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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Lashley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Brown Hewitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lashley comes to the ring accompanied by Unstoppable. Hewitt has chosen Stricken by Disturbed as his entrance music. Thomas Brown Hewitt has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bobby Lashley's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Lashley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Thomas Brown Hewitt!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lashley gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Lashley is looking for a kimura but Hewitt is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lashley to get the leverage.
Lashley is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hewitt wants to improve his position but Lashley is controlling well.
Lashley is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hewitt is just riding it out for now. Lashley eventually gives up the hold.
Hewitt tries to roll over but Lashley keeps him under control.
Lashley seems to be working for a kimura but Hewitt defends the submission attempt.
Hewitt has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lashley is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lashley looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hewitt is positioning himself well to prevent Lashley advancing to mount.
Lashley uses his free foot to push down on Hewitt's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Hewitt.
Hewitt is desperately trying to improve his position but Lashley has a good base and remains in mount.
Hewitt wants to control but Lashley is having none of it.
Hewitt really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lashley jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Hewitt manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Lashley tries for a kimura but Hewitt is defending well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hewitt can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hewitt is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lashley's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Lashley works his way into side control.
Lashley working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lashley tries for a kimura but Hewitt is defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lashley is trying to get an arm triangle but Hewitt is defending well.
Hewitt is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Lashley 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.
Hewitt shoots in and bounces Lashley off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Lashley working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hewitt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hewitt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hewitt looking to pass the guard.
Lashley has his foot on Hewitt's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hewitt works his way back into a safe position though.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hewitt's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hewitt trying to control but Lashley is working from the bottom.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lashley is looking to sinch up a triangle. Hewitt throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Lashley's body to avoid the submission. Lashley has instead reached around Hewitt's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Lashley arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bobby Lashley!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Torrance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drew Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torrance kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Shadow on the Sun by Audioslave. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Torrance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Drew Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz throws a head kick but Torrance moves out of range.
Diaz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Torrance misses with a wild body shot.
Drew Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torrance avoids the head kick by Diaz.
Torrance stalks Diaz and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Diaz's face. Diaz staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Drew Diaz has been cut.
Torrance throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diaz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Torrance stuffs the takedown attempt from Diaz. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.
Torrance throws a body punch but Diaz moves out of range.
Torrance punishes Diaz's body with a nice straight punch.
Diaz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Torrance is fending him off so far but Diaz persists. Nope, Torrance circles away and we're back to standing.
Diaz fails with an attempt to clinch.
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!
Diaz tries to clinch up.
Diaz dodges the punch combination from Torrance.
Diaz drops his hands momentarily and Torrance takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Diaz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Torrance connects with a right that clearly hurt Diaz. He's backed up against the ropes with nowhere to go as Torrance proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Diaz collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Torrance!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pete Schwetty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Samuel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samuel has chosen Pray For Me as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pete Schwetty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jorge Samuel!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwetty tries to bum rush Samuel with a series of wild strikes but Samuel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Schwetty stalks Samuel and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Samuel's face. Samuel staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Jorge Samuel has been cut.
Samuel fails with the takedown.
Samuel dives in and grabs Schwetty's left leg, looking for a takedown. Schwetty pushes down on Samuel's head and hops out.
Schwetty closes the distance and pushes Samuel back into the ropes.
Schwetty lands a hook to the side of the head.
Schwetty is trying to break the clinch but Samuel has him pressed against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Schwetty.
Schwetty lands a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Schwetty.
Schwetty working hard to break the clinch.
Schwetty wants to break free but Samuel has control.
Samuel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Schwetty swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Schwetty tries to clinch but Samuel is having none of it.
Samuel tries to score a power double leg takedown but Schwetty sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Samuel somewhat.
Pete Schwetty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorge Samuel.
Schwetty lands a big right hand that sends Samuel crashing to the mat! Schwetty stays standing though and waves Samuel back to his feet!
Samuel is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwetty has Samuel up against the ropes in a clinch.
Samuel is still on wobbly legs! Can Schwetty finish him?
Schwetty lands a body punch in the clinch.
Schwetty escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Schwetty catches Samuel with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Samuel forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Pete Schwetty!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alan Mael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malcolm Mason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mael 's entrance music is It's Not All About You. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Mason's choice of entrance music: Shook Ones Pt. II. Alan Mael has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alan Mael !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Malcolm Mason!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mason connects with a body shot that sends Mael 's belly button to the back.
Mason clinches up with Mael and pushes him back against the ropes.
Mason manages to break the clinch.
Mael is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mason's half guard.
Mason pushes Mael off and gets back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Mason.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mael .
Mason throws a shot to the body.
Mael is breathing heavily.
Mason misses with the combination.
Mael darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mason makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Mael takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mason connects with a body shot.
Mason misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mason closes the distance and pushes Mael back into the ropes.
Mason has had enough of the clinch but Mael keeps him there for the moment.
Mael keeps control of Mason as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mael tries to pull guard but Mason won't allow it.
Mason breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mason tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mael was well out of range. Poor timing from Mason.
Mael tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Mason manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mason closes the distance and pushes Mael back into the ropes.
Mason is trying to break free.
Mason looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mael has Mason pressed against the ropes, preventing Mason from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mason is trying to break free.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mason breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mason has closed the distance and engaged Mael in a clinch.
Mael putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mason in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mason is trying to push Mael away but Mael has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Mason's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mason looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mason wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mael has him pressed against the ropes.
Mael tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mason just stands there and leans against the ropes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alan Mael . That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mael pulls Mason into guard.
Mason wants to get up but he can't break Mael 's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Mael trying to control the position.
Mason wants to stand but Mael has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mael trying to keep a closed guard but Mason is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mason trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mael 's guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Mael looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Mason is defending well. Mael quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Mason has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Mael celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alan Mael !
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Emilio Del Geno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mister Spock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spock comes into a darkened arena with his song building. 2000 Light Years kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Emilio Del Geno!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mister Spock!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Del Geno takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice shot by Spock.
Spock is looking to clinch but Del Geno is avoiding it.
Del Geno misses with a takedown attempt
and Spock counters with a nice body kick.
Del Geno fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Spock fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Del Geno has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Del Geno takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Spock throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Del Geno fails with the takedown
and Spock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emilio Del Geno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spock lands with an uppercut that bounces Del Geno off the ropes and back into range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Del Geno is defended easily by Spock.
Del Geno with a poor takedown
and Del Geno takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spock lands a nice shot to the body.
Spock lands with a hook. Del Geno tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spock scores with a nice body kick.
Spock feints and then cracks Del Geno's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Del Geno down.
Spock throws a series of punches but Del Geno avoids them all with ease.
Spock keeps Del Geno at a distance using the push kick.
Mister Spock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spock tries to clinch up.
Del Geno shoots and misses
and Spock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Del Geno is breathing heavily.
Del Geno gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Spock counters with a nice uppercut.
Spock lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Spock closes the distance and pushes Del Geno back into the ropes.
Spock content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Del Geno managing to block the knees to the body from Spock.
Spock lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Geno avoids the elbow strike from Spock, against the ropes.
Spock is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Del Geno takes a shot to the head.
Spock creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Spock has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Spock lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Spock lands a knee to the body.
Spock is pressed up against the ropes. Del Geno has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Spock down to the mat. Spock avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Del Geno tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Spock scores with a nice right hand.
Spock misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spock gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Spock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Del Geno is working for takedown but Spock is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Spock obliges.
Del Geno is trying to push Spock away but Spock has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Del Geno changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Spock fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Spock is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Del Geno has his takedown stuffed
and Spock counters with a body kick that stops Del Geno in his tracks momentarily.
Spock misses with a two punch combination.
Del Geno takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Spock throws a combination. Del Geno tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Spock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spock tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spock connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Del Geno momentarily.
Spock lands a slapping body shot.
Spock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Spock connects with a leg kick. Del Geno looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Spock thows a body kick. Del Geno tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Spock scores with a sloppy right hand. Del Geno should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Spock dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Del Geno on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Del Geno shoots in looking for a takedown. Spock tries to sprawl out of it but Del Geno keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Spock manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Del Geno takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Del Geno tries to keep at a distance but Spock has taken the fight into the clinch.
Spock lands a damaging elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Spock just misses with a elbow thrown towards Del Geno's brow.
Del Geno takes a knee right on the jaw!
Del Geno tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Del Geno will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Spock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Spock.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spock misses with a body punch.
Spock tries a knee to the head but Del Geno blocks it.
Spock is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Spock.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Spock.
Spock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Spock tries to work over Del Geno's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spock lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Del Geno blocks an elbow strike.
Spock dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Del Geno can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emilio Del Geno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spock tries to land a knee to the head but Del Geno blocks with his arms.
Stalling in the clinch from Spock.
Spock scores with a shoulder strike.
Spock lands an elbow that stopped Del Geno in his tracks for a moment.
Spock landing knees to the head.
Spock pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
An inside leg kick lands from Spock.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spock scores with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Geno's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Spock connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Del Geno scrambles back to his feet.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Del Geno checks a leg kick.
Del Geno gets tackled into the ropes by Spock. Spock maintains the clinch.
Spock unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Del Geno. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
The referee is keeping an eye on Del Geno - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Spock has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Spock landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Spock throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Del Geno blocks the elbow strike.
Spock is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Del Geno is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Spock pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Del Geno blocks the elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Del Geno fails to pull guard.
Spock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Del Geno backwards.
Del Geno managing to block the knees to the body from Spock.
Spock creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Del Geno's defenses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Del Geno avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Del Geno has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Spock is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Spock lands an elbow that stopped Del Geno in his tracks for a moment.
Spock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Spock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Spock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spock rushes Del Geno and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Spock prevents the takedown attempt.
Spock putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Del Geno in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mister Spock seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Del Geno has Spock pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Spock manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Come on Spock - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Spock misses with a knee strike.
Spock lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Spock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Spock lands a nice uppercut.
Del Geno takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Del Geno takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Spock.
A short left from Spock.
Spock lands an elbow that stopped Del Geno in his tracks for a moment.
Del Geno managing to block the knees to the body from Spock.
Spock pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Spock lands a knee to the body.
Spock creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Del Geno's defenses.
It looks like Emilio Del Geno has been cut.
Spock will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Del Geno up against the ropes.
Spock crunches a lovely knee into Del Geno's ribcage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spock landing knees to the head.
Spock with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Spock with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Spock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Del Geno is defending well for now.
Come on Spock - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Spock is pressed up against the ropes. Del Geno has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Spock down to the mat. Spock avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emilio Del Geno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spock cracks a nice hook into Del Geno's ribs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Spock.
Spock throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Del Geno.
Spock tries to clinch up but Del Geno circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Geno looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Spock's jab looks to have found its range, popping Del Geno under the eye.
Spock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spock lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Spock tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Del Geno manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mister Spock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Donk. Spock catches Del Geno right on the button with a cross.
Spock lands a leg kick that knocks Del Geno off balance momentarily.
Spock bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Spock lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Spock digs a good body shot into Del Geno's ribs.
Del Geno tries for a takedown but Spock circles away easily
enabling Spock to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Spock.
Spock tests Del Geno's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Del Geno gets tackled into the ropes by Spock. Spock maintains the clinch.
Spock stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Spock cracks Del Geno with a nice body shot.
Spock working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Del Geno drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Spock.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Spock really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Emilio Del Geno's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Del Geno closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Spock takes a swing at Del Geno's ribcage but misses.
Del Geno shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Spock but Spock pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Del Geno takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Spock fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Del Geno looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mister Spock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spock throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Spock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Spock.
Spock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Spock swings for the body but Del Geno moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Del Geno.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Del Geno moves out of range of the body kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Spock.
Spock scores with a punch to the head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Del Geno.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emilio Del Geno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Spock lands a head kick!
Spock lands a head kick. Del Geno smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A nice leg kick lands there from Spock.
Spock fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Spock stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spock throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Del Geno doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Spock counters with a left to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice uppercut lands for Spock. That snapped Del Geno's head back.
Spock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Del Geno will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Spock keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Del Geno takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Del Geno shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Spock as he jumps to the side.
Spock cracks a nice hook into Del Geno's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spock connects with a looping right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Spock. That snapped Del Geno's head back.
Spock changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid body kick from Spock.
Spock cracks a nice hook into Del Geno's ribs.
Spock connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Spock scoring well with a low kick there.
Spock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Del Geno.
Spock is looking to slow Del Geno down with leg kicks.
Del Geno stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Spock.
Spock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spock scores with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Del Geno on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Spock. Spock obviously looking to wear him down.
Del Geno tries for a takedown but Spock circles away easily
and Spock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Del Geno walks into a left hand.
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!
Del Geno on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Del Geno closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Del Geno lands in his opponent's guard.
Del Geno pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spock is keeping the position for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Del Geno is fighting to break Spock's control of his arms but Spock is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Spock dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Emilio Del Geno's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Del Geno doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Spock ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Del Geno ducks right into an uppercut from Spock.
Del Geno shoots and misses
and Spock counters with a left to the body.
Del Geno throws a hook but Spock avoids it easily.
A jab lands there for Spock.
Del Geno looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Spock connects with a leg kick. Del Geno looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Del Geno has a takedown stuffed.
Spock stuns Del Geno with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Spock scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spock throws a body punch but Del Geno moves out of range.
Spock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Spock throws a nice inside leg kick.
Spock lands a jab to Del Geno's midsection.
Del Geno changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Spock looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Del Geno tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Spock is trying to control Del Geno's posture but Del Geno avoids it.
Spock might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Del Geno kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Geno throws an elbow but Spock slips to the side and avoids it well.
Del Geno lands a few punches from side control.
Spock avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Del Geno.
Spock really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Del Geno. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Del Geno wants to lay and pray for a moment but Spock keeps working.
Del Geno cracks Spock with an elbow. That is naaassty.
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!
Del Geno wants to take a breather but Spock manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Del Geno.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Geno is fighting to break Spock's control of his arms but Spock is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Del Geno trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mister Spock is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Del Geno slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Del Geno is stalling here. Spock is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Del Geno seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Spock has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Del Geno has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Del Geno tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Spock wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Del Geno can't do much from the bottom here.
Emilio Del Geno has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Del Geno tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Del Geno struggling a bit here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Del Geno manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that's the end of the fight!
Emilio Del Geno showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Spock 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 45:49
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 45:49
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 45:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mister Spock! Mister Spock retains his featherweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Coach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gsp Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gsp Silva has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with James Coach's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Coach!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gsp Silva!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva misses with a takedown
and Coach counters with a straight right hand.
Coach throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Coach. That's going to slow Silva down.
Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Coach connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Coach counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
James Coach has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gsp Silva.
Silva misses with a takedown
and Coach counters with a nice low kick that buckles Silva's knee momentarily.
Coach lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Silva with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Silva looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coach goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
James Coach seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coach lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Coach comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Coach lands the left hand.
Coach connects with a single shot there.
Coach works Silva's body with a nice hook.
Coach scores with a jab. Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coach cracks the inside of Silva's front leg.
Coach feints and then cracks Silva's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Silva down.
Silva takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A cross from Coach lands.
Silva is rocked!
Coach thuds a left hand into Silva's body.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Coach finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva ducks into an uppercut from Coach and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James Coach!
James Coach is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oleg Sladkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Browne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sladkov comes to the ring accompanied by Rich Boy - Boy Looka Here . Browne has chosen UFC - Face the Pain as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Travis Browne told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Oleg Sladkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Travis Browne !
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sladkov throws a leg kick but Browne checks it.
Sladkov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sladkov throws a low kick, looking for Browne 's leg but Browne calmly moves out of range.
Sladkov lands a head shot.
It looks like Travis Browne has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sladkov. Browne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sladkov misses the shot to the body.
Browne will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sladkov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Browne .
Browne gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Sladkov counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sladkov throws a series of punches but Browne avoids them all with ease.
Browne fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Sladkov.
Browne is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sladkov's half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Browne drops an elbow to the side of Sladkov's head.
Sladkov regains full guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Browne accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sladkov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Browne .
Browne throws a strike but Sladkov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Browne wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Browne wants to stand but Sladkov is controlling the position.
Browne is pulling down on Sladkov's head to control his posture.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Browne tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oleg Sladkov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Travis Browne 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Browne moves away from the strike by Sladkov.
Sladkov motions for Browne to come forward. Sladkov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Browne shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sladkov lands a big right hand that sends Browne crashing to the mat! Sladkov stays standing though and waves Browne back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sladkov flashes Browne a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Browne 's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Browne crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Sladkov punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Oleg Sladkov!
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