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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Dexter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Gracia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dexter comes to the cage accompanied by The Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter. Gracia has chosen The Last Fight as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jose Gracia will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Dexter
vs
Gracia

186 cm
26
203 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

190 cm
28
212 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Dexter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jose Gracia!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dexter fails with a takedown attempt.
Gracia tries to clinch there but Dexter circles away.
Gracia is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dexter circles away from the clinch attempt

and Dexter counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Dexter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gracia is in trouble now - Dexter has advanced to mount!
Dexter throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.

Dexter is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Gracia to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Gracia shrugs it off.
Dexter trying to control but he's not successful this time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dexter scoring with strikes but Gracia is staying in there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dexter landing strikes from the mount.
Dexter tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dexter can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gracia is looking to escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gracia can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dexter throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Gracia is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Gracia is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Dexter looking to ground and pound but Gracia is blocking nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dexter thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Dexter fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dexter throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Gracia because Dexter loaded up on that one.
Dexter dominating with strikes here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dexter can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gracia is looking to escape.

Dexter has hold of Gracia's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Gracia manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dexter misses with a head shot.
Dexter sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!

Dexter wants to finish this one by submission but Gracia is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Dexter.
Dexter throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dexter punching from mount but Gracia doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Dexter misses with a head shot.

Dexter looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracia blocking the ground and pound.
Gracia really wants to buck Dexter off and get back to his feet.
Dexter throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Dexter throwing strikes here but Gracia is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Dexter raining down hammerfists from mount.
Gracia really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dexter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Dexter jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Gracia manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Dexter misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matt Dexter dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Gracia tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dexter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dexter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gracia doesn't manage to clinch there - Dexter circles away.
Gracia lands with a straight right. Dexter didn't see that one coming.
Gracia tries to clinch but Dexter is having none of it.
Dexter swats away the attempt to clinch by Gracia.
Gracia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gracia lands a high kick!
Gracia checks a low kick from Dexter.
Gracia scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gracia tries to clinch there but Dexter circles away.
Dexter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Dexter fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gracia sprawls well initially but Dexter persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

Dexter is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gracia doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dexter.
Dexter has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracia is really trying hard to get back to his feet.

Dexter has control of Gracia's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Gracia regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Dexter looking to finish with strikes here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Dexter jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Gracia manages to avoid the submission attempt.

Dexter is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gracia has escaped the position, nice work there.

Dexter working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dexter is trying to get an arm triangle but Gracia is defending well.
Gracia managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Dexter.
Dexter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracia keeps working.
An elbow from Dexter crashes against the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dexter looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Gracia is avoiding damage well.
The strikes coming from Dexter are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dexter working the ground and pound but Gracia is defending the strikes.

Dexter tries for a kimura but Gracia is defending well.

Dexter is trying to get an arm triangle but Gracia is defending well.
Dexter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracia keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matt Dexter dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Gracia tries to clinch but Dexter is having none of it.
Gracia tries to clinch up.
Gracia scores with a head kick. Dexter tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Gracia fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gracia fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dexter.
Gracia fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gracia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dexter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jose Gracia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Dexter closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gracia did well to prevent Dexter getting side control.
Matt Dexter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Dexter stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Dexter swats away the attempt to clinch by Gracia.
Gracia defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dexter.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dexter.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Gracia. No joy for Dexter on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Dexter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dexter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gracia fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gracia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dexter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gracia is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gracia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dexter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Dexter misses its intended target.
Gracia is looking to clinch but Dexter is avoiding it.
Dexter keeps the fight on the outside.
Dexter throws a nice looking combination but Gracia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gracia tries to clinch there but Dexter circles away.
Gracia throws a head kick that Dexter semi-blocks.
Gracia throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dexter's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dexter fails with a takedown attempt.
Dexter thows a body shot but no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gracia looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gracia is looking to clinch.
Gracia is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jose Gracia seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gracia looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Gracia looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dexter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gracia throws a head kick that Dexter semi-blocks.
Gracia stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gracia wants it to stay on the feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracia moves in looking to clinch but Dexter pushes him off.
Gracia tries to clinch but Dexter moves out of range.

Gracia has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gracia with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gracia throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dexter blocks it with crossed arms.
Dexter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gracia pushes off an throws an elbow but Dexter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gracia keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dexter's efforts to push away.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gracia throws an elbow but misses.
Gracia connects with a knee to the head.
Dexter is trying to force a seperation but Gracia has the dominant position.
Gracia tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gracia throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dexter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jose Gracia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracia misses with a knee strike.
Dexter is trying to push Gracia away but Gracia has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dexter dodges an elbow strike from Gracia.
Dexter takes an elbow to the temple.

Dexter is rocked!
Dexter is pressed against the cage. Gracia pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Dexter! Two more big strikes from Gracia and Dexter crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jose Gracia!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
55%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eli Bracha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Binky Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnes has chosen Burn This City as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bracha
vs
Barnes

180 cm
21
181 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

179 cm
24
179 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eli Bracha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Binky Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes closes the distance and clinches up with Bracha, looking for a takedown. Barnes pushes Bracha against the cage but Bracha circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bracha attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Barnes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bracha connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bracha tries a head kick but it misses.
Eli Bracha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bracha throws a head kick that misses.
Barnes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bracha pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bracha misses with a head kick.
Bracha with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Barnes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bracha tries to avoid it but Barnes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bracha to the ground. Bracha escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Barnes shoots for a takedown but Bracha saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Eli Bracha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Binky Barnes.
Barnes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bracha attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Bracha. Those never looked like landing.
Bracha misses with a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bracha just misses with a punch to the body.

Barnes shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bracha manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Barnes thows a big elbow that misses.
Barnes showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bracha knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Barnes on the ground.
Barnes with a nice head shot there.
Barnes not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Barnes scoring with some ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bracha working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Barnes.
Barnes wants to pass the guard but Bracha is keeping the position.
Bracha has momentary wrist control but Barnes slips an elbow through the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Barnes drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Barnes jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bracha looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Barnes is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Barnes with a nice head shot there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Binky Barnes hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Barnes shoots in for a takedown but Bracha shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bracha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bracha throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bracha throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bracha throws a head kick that misses.
Bracha throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barnes.
An inside leg kick lands from Bracha.

Barnes closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ground and pound from Barnes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barnes is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bracha!
Barnes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Barnes controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Binky Barnes dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Bracha shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bracha fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Barnes.
Bracha misses the shot to the body.
Bracha does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bracha throws a nice inside leg kick.
Barnes throws a right and a left that Bracha avoids nicely.
Bracha throws a wild body kick that Barnes sees coming a mile off.
Bracha throws a sloppy head kick and Barnes moves out of range easily.
Barnes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bracha swivels and escapes.
Barnes works the jab nicely.
Bracha lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Barnes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bracha sprawls well. Bracha wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Barnes gets slowly back to his feet.
Barnes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bracha tries to avoid it but Barnes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bracha to the ground. Bracha escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Eli Bracha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Binky Barnes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Barnes.
Barnes misses with a takedown attempt - Bracha sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bracha scoring well with a low kick there.
Bracha throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bracha misses with a wild body shot.
Bracha lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bracha!
Barnes's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bracha keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Barnes closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bracha to the mat! Bracha manages to get full guard.
Barnes is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes looking to pass the guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barnes lands a couple of elbows.
Barnes engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bracha has momentary wrist control but Barnes slips an elbow through the middle.
Barnes slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes wants to pass the guard but Bracha is keeping the position.
Bracha on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bracha tries to get out of the position.
Bracha preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Barnes preventing the sweep.
Barnes slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

Barnes is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bracha preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Barnes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Barnes pushing down on Bracha's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Well, if Barnes is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bracha is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Binky Barnes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Barnes looks for a takedown but Bracha sprawls well.
Barnes fails with the takedown.
Barnes's corner calls for a 1-2. Barnes obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bracha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnes.
Barnes loads up on a big right hand but Bracha slips the punch.
Bracha misses with a looping left.
Barnes scores with a nice right hand.
Bracha stuffs the takedown attempt from Barnes. Barnes gets slowly back to his feet.
Eli Bracha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Binky Barnes.
Bracha thows a body shot but no joy.
Bracha lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bracha defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Barnes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bracha scoring well with a low kick there.
Barnes shoots for a double leg takedown but Bracha sprawls well. He's pushed Barnes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A solid body kick from Bracha.
Barnes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bracha lands a body shot.
Bracha is looking to wear down Barnes with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Barnes tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Barnes tries for a takedown but Bracha sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Bracha.
Barnes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bracha.
Bracha turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bracha throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bracha lands a nice leg kick that just misses Barnes's sensitive parts.
Bracha lands a nice leg kick that just misses Barnes's sensitive parts.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bracha lands a nice looking kick to the body. Barnes takes a step back to recover.
Bracha throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bracha throws a shot to the body.
Bracha with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Eli Bracha has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barnes tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bracha blocks a jab.
Bracha misses with a series of wild punches.
Bracha lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bracha connects with an inside leg kick.
Barnes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bracha explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bracha is looking to slow Barnes down with leg kicks.
Bracha scores with a hook to the body. Barnes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Eli Bracha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barnes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bracha moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A combination from Bracha does no damage.
Barnes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bracha turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bracha moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bracha looks to score with a jab to the body but Barnes is just out of range.
Bracha keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bracha fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Barnes.
Bracha tries to work over Barnes's front leg with a kick but Barnes checks it.
Eli Bracha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bracha turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Eli Bracha is winning the standup battle so far.
Bracha scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bracha defending well as Barnes loads up on a big left hand.
A head kick from Bracha lands but Barnes takes it in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Barnes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bracha circles away.
Bracha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barnes avoids a kick to the body.
Bracha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barnes shoots for a double leg takedown but Bracha sprawls well. He's pushed Barnes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bracha keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bracha goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bracha slips under a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eli Bracha showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Barnes has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Binky Barnes!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
66%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Conway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drake Kalicon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimmy Conway had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Conway
vs
Kalicon

177 cm
23
155 lbs
5 - 18 - 0

180 cm
21
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good takedowns
Brawler
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy Conway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Drake Kalicon!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conway connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kalicon. Kalicon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kalicon looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Conway moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kalicon has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kalicon there as he acknowledges the shot.

Kalicon is rocked!

Conway moves into range and clinches up with Kalicon.
Kalicon is still on wobbly legs! Can Conway finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Conway breaks the clinch.
Kalicon get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Kalicon stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Conway runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Conway!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wandy Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cooper King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walker's entrance music is Fight Night. A fine choice. On his way into the cage it seems that Wandy Walker has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Wandy Walker seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Walker
vs
King

185 cm
25
180 lbs
11 - 14 - 0

186 cm
27
182 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wandy Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cooper King!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Walker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cooper King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King wants to clinch but Walker slips to the side
and Walker counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Cooper King has been cut.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Walker.
King has a takedown stuffed.

King rushes Walker and presses him up against the cage.
Walker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Walker misses with a knee strike.

King breaks from the clinch.
Walker throws a jab but it's blocked by King.
Walker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
King wants to clinch
and Walker counters with a body kick that stops King in his tracks momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King throws a head kick that misses
and Walker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
King looks to clinch
and Walker counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
King looks gassed!
King misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker swings for the body but King moves out of range.
King stalks Walker and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Walker's face. Walker staggers backwards, shaken.
King tries to clinch up but Walker circles away and keeps his distance.
King tries to clinch but Walker is having none of it.
Walker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

Walker looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for King!
Walker tries to control but King wriggling away.
Walker looking to finish King with some ground and pound. This is bad for King!
King can't escape the position.
Walker working King over with strikes here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King is trying desperately to improve position.
King is in a horrible position here. Walker smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker lands a nice shot to the head.

King is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker lands with some strikes.
King is still in real trouble! Can Walker finish him?

That has opened up Cooper King's cut even more.
A big strike lands for Walker! That's really hurt King and he's turned his back - Walker keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Walker jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wandy Walker!
Wandy Walker decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
71%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Amazing Game (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Quarantine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Game comes into the arena with Spirit in the Sky blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Game
vs
Quarantine

165 cm
22
152 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

178 cm
20
153 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Amazing Game!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan Quarantine!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quarantine on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Game. Game obviously looking to wear him down.
Game scoring well with a low kick there.
Game jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A lazy left from Game finds it's target.
Game swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Quarantine.
Game lands with a right hand.
Game lands with a shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Game.
Game cracks the inside of Quarantine's front leg.
Game lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That kick from Game tenderised Quarantine's leg. Quarantine is trying to keep his angry face on.
Game scoring well with a low kick there.
Quarantine drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Quarantine misses with a takedown
and Game counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Game digs a good hook to Quarantine's body.
Quarantine gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Game connects with an inside leg kick.
Game chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Game bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Quarantine's head backwards.
Game throws out a powerful jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Game.
Game uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Quarantine misses with a takedown attempt
and Quarantine takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Game lands a nice shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Game, right into the meat.
Game connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Game moves into range and connects with a jab.
Game is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quarantine has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Game finds it's way round the side to connect with Quarantine's head.
Game fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Quarantine has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A decent looking cross lands there for Game.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Game!
Quarantine's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Quarantine misses with a takedown attempt
and Game cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Amazing Game has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Quarantine.
Game fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Quarantine on the side of the head.
Quarantine has his takedown stuffed
and Game counters with a straight right hand.
Good shot there by Game.
Quarantine shoots and misses
and Game counters with a stiff right hand.
Quarantine with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Game to score with a decent uppercut.
That kick from Game tenderised Quarantine's leg. Quarantine is trying to keep his angry face on.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quarantine on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Quarantine fails with the takedown
and Game counters with an outside leg kick.
Game uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Game lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
An inside leg kick lands from Game.
Game chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Game lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Game scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Game lands a two punch combo.
Quarantine has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Game scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Quarantine gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Game counters with a low kick, right behind Quarantine 's knee.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Game lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Quarantine at a distance.
Quarantine fails with the takedown
and Game counters with an inside leg kick.
Quarantine takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Quarantine has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Game.
Game fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Quarantine on the side of the head.
Amazing Game seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Game throws a shot to the body.
Game connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Quarantine momentarily.
Game connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Quarantine doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Game connects with a looping right hand.
Game lands with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Amazing Game dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Game scores with a jab to the head.
Game chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Game's jab looks to have found its range, popping Quarantine under the eye.
A chopping leg kick lands by Game.
Game swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Quarantine.
Game scores with a punch to the head.
Game's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Game duly obliges.
Game lands a jab to Quarantine's midsection.
Amazing Game is winning the standup battle so far.
Quarantine shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Game counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Quarantine takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Game cracks the inside of Quarantine's front leg.
Game lands with a straight right. Quarantine didn't see that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Game.
Quarantine takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Game buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Quarantine takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Game lands with a right hand.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Quarantine might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Game has got the better of the exchanges.
A jab from Game finds it's way through Quarantine's defenses.
Game jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Game connects with a jab.
Game throws a nice inside leg kick.
Game sizes up Quarantine with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A jab from Game misses.
Quarantine misses with a takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Game lands a jab.
Quarantine tries to move into range but Game moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Game scores with a jab to the jaw.
Game lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Game swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Quarantine counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quarantine preventing the sweep.
Game keeping moving, preventing Quarantine from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Dan Quarantine.
Game scores with a jab. Quarantine acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Game fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Game scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Game with a jab.
Amazing Game is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Game.
Game cracks the inside of Quarantine's front leg.
Game scoring well with a low kick there.
Game changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Game lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Game, right into the meat.
Game throws out a powerful jab.
Game thumps Quarantine with a low kick.
Quarantine fails with the takedown
and Game counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Amazing Game has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Quarantine.
Game jabs Quarantine to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Game dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Quarantine. That did some damage!
A jab from Game does it's job there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Game connects with a looping right hand.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Game dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Quarantine. That did some damage!
Game lands with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Amazing Game dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!

Quarantine misses with a takedown attempt
and Game cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Game stalks Quarantine and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Quarantine's face. Quarantine staggers backwards, shaken.
Game is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quarantine can do to turn this around?
Game connects with a good right hand that stumbles Quarantine. Quarantine circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Good leg kick by Game there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Game scores with a sloppy right hand. Quarantine should have avoided that one.
Quarantine gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Game counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Game scores with a shot to the body.
Game thumps Quarantine with a low kick.
Game lands a jab-cross combination.
Quarantine has his takedown stuffed
and Game counters with a nice leg kick.
Amazing Game has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Quarantine.
Game throws out a powerful jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Game cracks the inside of Quarantine's front leg.
Game cracks Quarantine with a good jab.
Game smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Game connects with a good right hand that stumbles Quarantine. Quarantine circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Game scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Quarantine chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Game can pounce on him.
Quarantine tries to move into range but Game moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Game takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Quarantine stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Game.
Quarantine shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Game counters with a nice leg kick.
Game lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Game getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Game's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Game duly obliges.
Game tests Quarantine's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Quarantine with a lazy takedown attempt
and Game counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Quarantine shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Game counters with a leg kick.
Quarantine gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Game.
Quarantine has his takedown stuffed
and Game counters with a low kick, right behind Quarantine 's knee.
Quarantine takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Game sizes up Quarantine with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Game connects with a solid leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quarantine has his takedown stuffed
and Game counters with a stiff right hand.
Game scores with a decent looking hook.
Game throws a good cross that connects.
Quarantine doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Game cracks the inside of Quarantine's front leg.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Game.
Quarantine's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Game connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Quarantine scrambles back to his feet.
Game lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Game scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Quarantine tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
An inside leg kick lands from Game.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Game jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Quarantine with a poor takedown
enabling Game to counter with a crisp jab.
Game throws a nice inside leg kick.
Game lands with an overhand left.
Game fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Quarantine has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Game lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quarantine has his takedown stuffed
and Game counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Game lands with an uppercut that bounces Quarantine off the cage and back into range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
That kick from Game tenderised Quarantine's leg. Quarantine is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dan Quarantine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Game scores with a nice right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Amazing Game showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Game, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Amazing Game!
Post fight, Amazing Game took to the microphone: 'I appreciate the support from both the fans, my trainers and my teammates. I would also like to thank the guys at Silver Standard Fighting for giving me the opportunity to fight.'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
52%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tong Van damm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dj Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jackson's choice of entrance music: Trick Daddy-Lets Go. Dj Jackson looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Van damm
vs
Jackson

198 cm
24
200 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

188 cm
26
210 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
KO power

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tong Van damm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dj Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson misses with a hook to the body

and Van damm counters with a nice right hand that sends Jackson toppling to the canvas! Jackson scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Van damm finish him?!

It looks like Dj Jackson has been cut.
Van damm tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Van damm is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.

Van damm closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Van damm blocking some punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van damm controlling the action here for a moment.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Van damm.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Van damm obliges.
Jackson looks gassed!

Van damm successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Van damm looking for a sweep. Not yet Van damm, not yet.
Jackson wants to stand and escape but instead Van damm has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Van damm throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Van damm stays in close to Jackson's body and controls the position.
Van damm throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jackson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Van damm throwing strikes from guard but Jackson blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Van damm missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Van damm postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Van damm is looking to work some ground and pound but Jackson has wrist control.
Van damm is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Van damm thows a big elbow that misses.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jackson can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van damm throwing strikes but missing.
Jackson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Van damm working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jackson's head.
Van damm working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Van damm throwing strikes from guard but Jackson blocks nicely.
Van damm controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van damm lands a couple of elbows.
Van damm throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jackson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jackson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Van damm trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Van damm showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van damm's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

We're going to have a standup here because Tong Van damm wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.

Van damm lands a big head kick that sends Jackson tumbling to the mat! Van damm takes a step backwards and waves Jackson back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Jackson is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson switches off momentarily and Van damm cracks him with a monster right hand! Jackson topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Van damm dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Van damm!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tong Van damm!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
38%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alvaro De Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Chaos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

De Silva
vs
Chaos

187 cm
25
185 lbs
11 - 13 - 0

183 cm
28
200 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alvaro De Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Chaos!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chaos moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chaos scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Alvaro De Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Silva shoots in but no luck this time.
Chaos tries to work over De Silva's front leg with a kick but De Silva checks it.
De Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Chaos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alvaro De Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De Silva fails to land the takedown.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chaos scores with a nice head shot.
Chaos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for De Silva. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Chaos darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Chaos throws a chopping leg kick but De Silva manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
De Silva misses with a takedown attempt - Chaos sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
De Silva is breathing heavily.
Chaos gets in close and tags De Silva with a short punch that almost sends De Silva to the mat! Oh De Silva is in big trouble! He turns his back on Chaos, trying to create some distance but Chaos rushes him, striking wildly and De Silva goes down! The referee tackles Chaos into the cage to end the fight! Chaos is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Chaos!
A very excited looking Jason Chaos rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yoo Gun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gun's entrance music is Sabotage. A fine choice. Parker is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Dead N Gone. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Gun
vs
Parker

172 cm
21
142 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

170 cm
27
155 lbs
16 - 10 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Yoo Gun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Parker!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gun misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gun misses the shot to the body.
Parker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Parker misses the shot to the body.

Parker takes the fight into the clinch.
Gun is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gun tries to land a knee to the head but Parker blocks with his arms.
Gun tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Parker throws a head punch that misses.
Gun keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Parker's efforts to push away.
Gun keeps control of Parker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Parker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Parker.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker misses with a hook to the ribs.
A knee to the head by Gun.
Parker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Parker tries to work over Gun's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Parker fails to land.
Parker lands a shoulder strike.
Parker works on Gun's body with a couple of short punches.
Gun is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Parker working hard to break the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Parker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gun tries to land a knee to the head but Parker blocks with his arms.
Parker struggles to land a body shot inside as Gun controls his hands.
Parker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Parker tries to throw a body punch but Gun avoids it by throwing Parker back against the cage.
Parker misses with some punches.
Gun lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gun tries to land knees in the clinch but Parker avoids the damage to the body.
Parker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gun misses with a body punch.
Parker lands with a light punch inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Parker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gun misses with a knee to the head.
Gun lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Parker backwards.
Parker struggles to land a body shot inside as Gun controls his hands.

Parker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch lands to the side of Gun 's head but he takes it in his stride.

Parker instigates a clinch.
Gun tries to throw a body punch but Parker avoids it by throwing Gun back against the cage.
Gun tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gun trying to land knees to the body.
Parker digs a right hand into Gun's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gun's gas tank.
Gun tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A shot in the inside from Parker.
Parker gets through Gun's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gun keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Parker's efforts to push away.
Gun tries a knee to the head but Parker blocks it.
Gun tries to work over Parker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gun's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Parker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Parker throws a good cross that connects.
Gun tries to clinch up but Parker circles away and keeps his distance.
Parker connects with a solid leg kick.
Gun misses with a head kick.
Parker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Parker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Parker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Parker working hard to break the clinch.
Parker is trying to push Gun away but Gun has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Parker lands a nice shot to the body.
Gun with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gun connects with a knee to the head.
Parker tries to throw a body punch but Gun avoids it by throwing Parker back against the cage.
Parker scores with a shot to the side of Gun's head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Parker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Parker struggles to land a body shot inside as Gun controls his hands.
Gun trying to land knees to the body.
Gun with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nice body punch from Parker - that landed with a thud.
Parker lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Parker.
Parker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Parker.
Gun is breathing heavily.

Parker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Parker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gun stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gun bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Peter Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gun crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Parker - the referee stops the clock and Gun gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Parker. Gun manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Parker dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Parker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Parker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gun unloads a knee to the mid-section. Parker lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

Parker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Parker misses with a hook
and Gun counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A big right from Gun misses.
Donk. Parker catches Gun right on the button with a cross.
Gun tries to clinch but Parker moves out of range.
Gun checks a leg kick.
Gun with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Both fighters circling a little - Parker finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gun thuds his shin into the meat of Parker's side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gun throws a push kick but Parker slaps the foot to one side.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Parker.
Gun throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Parker.
Parker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gun is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Parker misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Parker. Gun does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gun throws a head kick that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Parker drives through and clinches with Gun against the cage.
A short uppercut from Parker.
Gun lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gun missing with knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Parker breaks from the clinch.
The fighters circling - Parker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gun slips under a jab from Parker.
Parker is looking to slow Gun down with leg kicks.
Gun misses with a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gun motions for Parker to come forward. Gun throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Parker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Parker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Parker avoiding damage as Gun throws knees to the body.
Parker lands with a short shot to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Gun working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Parker lands a body shot.
Gun scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Parker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Peter Parker seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gun misses with some punches.
Gun tries to work over Parker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gun tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Parker avoids it.
Gun misses with a punch to the body.
Parker can't find room to land a body shot as Gun controls the action.
Parker tries to break free but Gun pushes him back against the cage.
Gun misses with a knee strike.
Parker lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A right hand to the body from Parker.
Gun misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Parker.

Parker breaks from the clinch.
Gun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Parker.
Gun on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Parker. Parker obviously looking to wear him down.

Parker rushes Gun and presses him up against the cage.
Parker misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Parker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Parker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gun landing knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Parker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Parker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gun tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Parker lands a left hand.
Parker avoiding damage as Gun throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Parker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Parker misses with a few strikes there.
Parker throws a right hand that Gun ducks under and follows up with a left that Gun also avoids with ease.
Parker takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
An inside leg kick lands from Gun.
A looping hook to the body misses from Parker. Gun does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gun has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Parker finds it's way round the side to connect with Gun's head.
An inside leg kick lands from Parker.
Parker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gun.
Parker throws an overhand right that lands on Gun's shoulder, as Gun tries to avoid the shot.
Parker has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gun.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gun throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Parker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gun's hands.
Parker misses with a left hand
and Gun counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good shot there by Parker.
Parker thuds a left hand into Gun's body.

Parker drives through and clinches with Gun against the cage.
Gun lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gun lands a knee to the head.
A short body shot lands from Parker as the two fighters clinch.
Parker struggles to land a body shot inside as Gun controls his hands.
Gun throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gun goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Guns head.

Parker manages to break the clinch.
Peter Parker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Parker misses with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gun moves out of range of the strikes.
Gun misses with a head kick.
Gun checks a low kick from Parker.
Gun throws a nice looking combination but Parker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Parker looks to throw the jab but Gun is out of range.
Gun misses with a hook.
Gun throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Parker to counter with a crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Parker.
Gun throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Good standup being displayed there by Parker as he connects with a hook.
Nice body punch from Parker.
Parker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gun throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gun throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Parker to counter with a crisp jab.
Parker throws a series of punches but Gun moves out of range.

Parker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gun, pushing him back against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gun tries a knee to the head but Parker blocks it.
Gun tries to throw a body punch but Parker avoids it by throwing Gun back against the cage.
Gun prevents a body shot from Parker.
Parker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Parker - that landed with a thud.
Parker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parker is working Gun over against the cage.
Yoo Gun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Parker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Parker cracks Gun with a nice body shot.
Gun is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Parker tries to work over Gun's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Parker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Parker misses with a punch to the body.
Parker tries to break free but Gun pushes him back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parker lands a right hand.
Parker tries to break free but Gun pushes him back against the cage.
Gun with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gun tries to land knees in the clinch but Parker avoids the damage to the body.

Parker breaks from the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Parker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Parker has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Parker!

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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
92%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Kirkland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Odda Nabonaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kirkland comes to the cage accompanied by My Life Be Like- by GRITS. Nabonaga has chosen Thief's Theme by Nas as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Kirkland
vs
Nabonaga

192 cm
23
264 lbs
7 - 4 - 1

195 cm
29
258 lbs
16 - 6 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Josh Kirkland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Odda Nabonaga!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kirkland lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A combination from Kirkland does no damage.
Nabonaga uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kirkland.
Nabonaga ducks under a wild hook from Kirkland.
Kirkland looks to throw the jab but Nabonaga is out of range.
Kirkland shoots in and drives through. Nabonaga sprawls well.
Kirkland closes the distance and clinches up with Nabonaga, looking for a takedown. Kirkland pushes Nabonaga against the cage but Nabonaga circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nabonaga slips a jab from Kirkland.
Kirkland throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kirkland throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nabonaga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kirkland manages to avoid it.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Kirkland.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

Kirkland tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kirkland tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kirkland wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Nabonaga, who protects the arm well.
Kirkland tries to move into full mount but can't pass Nabonaga's legs.

Kirkland wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Nabonaga, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Kirkland tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Kirkland is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nabonaga is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nabonaga can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nabonaga is trying to improve his position.

Kirkland is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nabonaga is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Nabonaga tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kirkland wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Nabonaga dodges the ground and pound from Kirkland.
Nabonaga really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kirkland. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Kirkland tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kirkland has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

Kirkland goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Nabonaga rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Kirkland's guard! Nice work there by Nabonaga!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kirkland is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nabonaga wants to stand but Kirkland is controlling his posture from full guard.

Kirkland working for a triangle but Nabonaga defends it easily.

Kirkland had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nabonaga defends it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nabonaga trying to control but Kirkland is working from the bottom.
Kirkland punching to the body, from the bottom.
Nabonaga must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Kirkland had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nabonaga defends it easily.

Nabonaga stands up from guard. Let's bang!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nabonaga uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kirkland.
Kirkland throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A jab from Kirkland misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Kirkland dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Kirkland throws a shot from downtown. Nabonaga moves away and avoids it.
Kirkland throws a poor cross that misses
letting Nabonaga counter with a right hand.

It looks like Josh Kirkland has been cut.
Kirkland takes one to the chin there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nabonaga lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kirkland tries for a takedown but Nabonaga sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nabonaga blocks a head kick by Kirkland.
Kirkland misses with the combination.
Kirkland jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kirkland swings widly with a right hand
and Nabonaga counters with a left to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nabonaga.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nabonaga jabs Kirkland to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kirkland takes one on the button.
Kirkland on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirkland has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kirkland there as he acknowledges the shot.

Kirkland is rocked!
Nabonaga is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Kirkland hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Odda Nabonaga!