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CFC 127: Zombie Rampage PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Debor Tan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Troy Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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182 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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170 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Debor Tan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Troy Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson misses with the combination.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
Debor Tan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No joy there for Johnson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Johnson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Tan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Johnson.
Johnson stops Tan from getting back to his feet.
Tan tries to roll over but Johnson keeps him under control.
Johnson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Johnson misses with a head shot. Tan uses the momentum to regain guard.
Tan has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Johnson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tan scores with a nice head shot.
Nice defenses there by Tan.
Tan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tan fails to land with a series of punches.
Tan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Johnson looks gassed!
Johnson wants to clinch.
Tan throws a head kick that Johnson semi-blocks.
Johnson is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good shot there by Tan.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Tan pushes him off.
Tan connects with a body shot.
Tan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Tan.
Tan slaps away a takedown attempt from Johnson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tan cracks Johnson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tan looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Tan throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
Tan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Johnson.
Tan misses with a wild combination.
Tan scores with a jab to the body.
Tan's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Tan duly obliges.
Johnson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Debor Tan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tan with a nice cross.
Tan misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tan is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Johnson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Johnson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A right-left combo lands from Tan.
Tan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Tan.
Johnson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tan, pushing him back against the cage.
Tan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tan throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Tan looks to land a combination. Johnson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Tan slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
Johnson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Johnson swinging wildly here.
Johnson tries to clinch but Tan moves out of range.
Tan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson tries to bum rush Tan with a series of wild strikes but Tan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tan throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Tan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from Tan.
Tan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson slips a jab from Tan.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tan ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Tan ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Johnson works over Tan's head and body with a nice combination.
Tan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Debor Tan dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice takedown defense from Tan. No joy for Johnson on that attempt.
Johnson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tan's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Tan duly obliges.
Tan throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tan scores with a one two! Johnson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Johnson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tan lands with a right hand.
Tan scores with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson needs to keep his hands up - Tan had a free shot at his head there.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tan but Tan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Johnson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tan to score with a decent uppercut.
Tan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tan.
Johnson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tan works over Johnson's head and body with a nice combination.
Tan throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Tan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson lands with a right hand.
Tan stalks Johnson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Johnson's face. Johnson staggers backwards, shaken.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A big left from Tan misses.
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
Tan fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson scores with a nice right hand.
Tan takes one to the chin there.
Johnson works over Tan's head and body with a nice combination.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tan lands a two punch combo.
Tan throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Tan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
No joy there for Johnson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Tan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnson walks into a straight right hand from Tan.
Tan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Johnson counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Johnson throws a jab but it's blocked by Tan.
Johnson tries to clinch but Tan moves out of range.
Johnson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tan cracks a nice hook into Johnson's ribs.
Tan throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
Debor Tan is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson has closed the distance and engaged Tan in a clinch.
Tan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tan counters with a series of strikes. Johnson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Tan throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Tan leaves Johnson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Debor Tan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Troy Johnson.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tan.
Tan blocks a head kick by Johnson.
Johnson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tan.
Tan lands with a cross.
Johnson misses with the combination.
Johnson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tan's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Johnson throws a right hand that Tan ducks under and follows up with a left that Tan also avoids with ease.
Tan throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Tan is working the combinations to good effect here.
Tan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Johnson duly obliges.
Tan keeps the fight on the outside.
Tan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Johnson!
Tan closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Tan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tan connects with a crisp jab.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Tan.
Johnson lands a high kick!
A head kick misses from Tan.
Johnson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tan looks to throw the jab but Johnson is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Tan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Tan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson closes the distance and clinches.
Johnson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tan is defending well for now.
Tan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Debor Tan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Tan.
Johnson throws a shot to the body.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Tan.
Johnson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Johnson moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson struggles to land a body shot inside as Tan controls his hands.
Tan blocking some punches.
Johnson working aggressively here.
Tan letting Johnson take a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Debor Tan dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Tan throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
Johnson misses with a double jab
and Tan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Johnson looks to land a combination. Tan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Tan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tan throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Tan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Tan is avoiding it.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Johnson is defended easily by Tan.
Decent striking displayed by Tan there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
A cross from Tan lands.
Tan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Johnson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Johnson gets a takedown into half guard.
Tan is pressing down on Johnson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Tan wants to stand up but Johnson is controlling him.
Tan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tan wants to get back to his feet but Johnson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Johnson defends well.
Tan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnson with a nice head shot there.
Johnson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tan misses with a head kick.
Tan staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tan throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Tan throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
Johnson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Tan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Johnson finds it's way round the side to connect with Tan's head.
Johnson tries to clinch but Tan moves out of range.
Tan throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Johnson dips to his left and cracks Tan with an uppercut!
Left hook, right uppercut from Johnson.
Tan tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A big left from Tan misses.
Johnson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tan scores with a head kick.
Tan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Tan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Tan keeps it at a distance.
Johnson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tan throws a series of punches but Johnson avoids them all with ease.
Tan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Tan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Johnson scores with a nice right hand.
Tan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Johnson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Johnson duly obliges.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Tan scores with a shot to the body.
Tan lands a nice looking body shot.
Johnson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tan has his foot on Johnson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Johnson works his way back into a safe position though.
Troy Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnson throwing strikes but missing.
Johnson postures up and lands a big shot to Tan's brow.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Troy Johnson.
I think Tan has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Debor Tan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mickey Flynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Iroquois Pliskin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flynn comes to the cage accompanied by Bad Ass by Mickey Finn & Aphrodite. Pliskin has chosen Metal Gear Solid Main Theme as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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22
169 lbs
9 - 7 - 1 |
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170 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good gas tank |
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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
9 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Mickey Flynn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Iroquois Pliskin!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flynn throws a right and a left that Pliskin avoids nicely.
Pliskin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Flynn misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Flynn misses the target.
Flynn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
It looks like Iroquois Pliskin has been cut.
Flynn tries to bum rush Pliskin with a series of wild strikes but Pliskin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Flynn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pliskin drives through and clinches with Flynn against the cage.
Flynn prevents a body shot from Pliskin.
Pliskin gets underhooks to prevent Flynn's takedown attempt.
Flynn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pliskin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Flynn avoids a wild elbow strike from Pliskin.
Flynn blocks an elbow strike.
Pliskin missing with knees to the body.
Pliskin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Flynn up against the cage.
Flynn goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pliskin prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mickey Flynn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pliskin content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Flynn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pliskin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pliskin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Flynn's brow.
Pliskin missing with knees to the body.
Flynn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pliskin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A shot to de liver by Flynn. Beautiful body shot.
Flynn throws a lazy right hand but Pliskin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mickey Flynn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pliskin moves away from the strike by Flynn.
Pliskin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pliskin tries to clinch but Flynn is having none of it.
Iroquois Pliskin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pliskin. That's going to slow Flynn down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flynn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Flynn throws a jab but it's blocked by Pliskin.
Pliskin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pliskin moves in looking to clinch but Flynn pushes him off.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pliskin.
Flynn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pliskin.
Flynn misses with a double jab.
Pliskin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Flynn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Flynn looks to land a combination but Pliskin avoids it well.
Pliskin ducks under a wild hook from Flynn.
Flynn misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pliskin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Flynn is breathing heavily.
Pliskin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Good leg kick by Pliskin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pliskin tried to score with a low kick but Flynn checks it.
Pliskin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Flynn, pushing him back against the cage.
Pliskin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Flynn.
Pliskin wants to stall.
Pliskin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Flynn avoids it.
Flynn wants a takedown but no success here.
Flynn avoiding damage as Pliskin throws knees to the body.
Flynn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pliskin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Flynn.
Flynn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pliskin tries a knee to the head but Flynn blocks it.
Pliskin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pliskin avoiding damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pliskin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Flynn is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Pliskin can't fight it off and eventually Flynn manages to take the fight to the floor. Pliskin looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Flynn trying to move into half guard but instead Pliskin has managed to sweep!
Flynn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pliskin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Flynn working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Pliskin has passed into half guard!
Pliskin performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Iroquois Pliskin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Iroquois Pliskin's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pliskin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pliskin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pliskin tries to clinch there but Flynn circles away.
Flynn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pliskin tries to avoid it but Flynn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pliskin to the ground. Pliskin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flynn blocks a head kick by Pliskin.
Flynn scores with a decent looking hook.
Flynn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pliskin tries to close the distance and clinch but Flynn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pliskin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Flynn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pliskin.
Flynn misses the jab.
Pliskin moves into the clinch.
Flynn can't get the takedown.
Flynn goes for a takedown attempt but Pliskin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mickey Flynn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Flynn misses the shot to the body.
Flynn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pliskin avoids the body shot from Flynn.
Pliskin connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pliskin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pliskin throws a chopping leg kick but Flynn manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pliskin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Flynn throws a hook but Pliskin avoids it easily.
Pliskin doesn't manage to clinch there - Flynn circles away.
Flynn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pliskin at a distance.
Pliskin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Flynn moves out of range of the leg kick from Pliskin.
Pliskin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Flynn throws a right and a left that Pliskin avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flynn swinging wildly here.
Pliskin looks to land a body kick but Flynn moved away.
Pliskin moves in looking to clinch but Flynn pushes him off.
Pliskin is looking to clinch but Flynn is avoiding it.
Pliskin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Flynn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pliskin has time to react.
Flynn misses with a body shot.
Pliskin misses with a body kick.
Flynn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pliskin tries to land a front kick but Flynn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Flynn looks to throw the jab but Pliskin is out of range.
Pliskin tries to clinch up but Flynn circles away and keeps his distance.
Flynn throws an overhand right that lands on Pliskin's shoulder, as Pliskin tries to avoid the shot.
Flynn thuds a left hand into Pliskin's body.
Flynn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pliskin has time to react.
Flynn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Flynn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Flynn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Flynn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Pliskin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Flynn tests Pliskin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Flynn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Iroquois Pliskin's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Flynn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pliskin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Pliskin tries to free his leg and advance position but Flynn is retaining full guard.
Pliskin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pliskin won't allow Flynn to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flynn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pliskin defends it easily.
Flynn has his foot on Pliskin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pliskin works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flynn is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pliskin is controlling him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Flynn is looking for a triangle but Pliskin pushes his legs off easily.
Flynn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Pliskin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Flynn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pliskin.
Pliskin tries to clinch there but Flynn circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Flynn swinging wildly here.
Pliskin is looking to clinch.
Pliskin tries to clinch up.
Flynn throws a right hand that Pliskin ducks under and follows up with a left that Pliskin also avoids with ease.
Pliskin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Flynn, pushing him back against the cage.
Flynn wants a takedown.
Flynn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Flynn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Flynn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pliskin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mickey Flynn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Flynn blocks an elbow strike from Pliskin.
Pliskin misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flynn is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Pliskin can't fight it off and eventually Flynn manages to take the fight to the floor. Pliskin looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pliskin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Flynn tries to free his leg and advance position but Pliskin is retaining full guard.
Pliskin trying to control the position.
Pliskin is controlling Flynn's posture.
Flynn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flynn throws and elbow that misses. Pliskin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Flynn's guard. Nice move by Pliskin!
Flynn is trying to control the position but Pliskin postures up.
Pliskin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flynn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pliskin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pliskin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Flynn keeping full guard, as Pliskin tries to pass.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Iroquois Pliskin.
I think Pliskin 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 William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iroquois Pliskin!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Fleek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mann comes to the cage accompanied by F'd up. Fleek is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by "Binge & Purge" by Clutch. Michael Fleek is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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229 lbs
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287 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Mann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Fleek!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fleek stuffs the takedown.
Fleek tries a head kick but it misses.
Mann moves out of range as Fleek strikes.
Mann bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fleek is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mann's half guard.
Mann is breathing heavily.
Fleek is trying to control. Mann wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fleek winds up and cracks Mann with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Fleek prevents Mann from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mann is refusing to be controlled, as Fleek sits in half guard.
Mann is trying to get back to full guard.
Fleek scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Fleek throwing shots but Mann is blocking nicely.
Mann wants to get back to full guard.
Fleek misses with a head shot. Mann uses the momentum to regain guard.
Fleek with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann looking for a guillotine here but Fleek defends easily.
Fleek trying to control the position from guard on top but Mann is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fleek sitting in guard here, content to control.
Fleek with a nice head shot there.
Fleek with a nice head shot there.
Fleek throws a big right hand that misses.
Fleek looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mann controls Fleek momentarily but Fleek frees himself.
Mann might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Fleek postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fleek working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fleek working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fleek must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fleek passes Mann's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mann avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fleek.
Fleek looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mann with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Fleek landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Fleek is looking to advance position but Mann won't allow it.
Fleek looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mann wants to improve his position but Fleek is controlling well.
Mann looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mann tries to get to full guard but Fleek has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fleek works his foot free and advances to mount.
Fleek pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fleek wants to control the pace but Mann is squirming around nicely.
Fleek lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Fleek is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mann can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Fleek fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Fleek lands a big elbow.
Mann can't escape the position.
Fleek looking to control but Mann is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fleek lands a heavy elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fleek scoring with strikes but Mann is staying in there.
Fleek landing strikes from the mount.
Fleek has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mann's face.
Fleek is in the full mount, landing strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fleek controlling the pace for now.
Mann taking shots to the head.
Fleek raining down shots from the mount!
Mann is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mann is in a horrible position here. Fleek smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Fleek cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Fleek working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Fleek dominated that 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.
Fleek lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Mike Mann has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Mann.
Fleek darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mann closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mann takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mann bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fleek lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Mann crumples to the floor! Fleek milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Michael Fleek!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Christophe Duggary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rory Shachner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duggary comes to the cage accompanied by Remember The Name Remix. Rory Shachner is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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167 lbs
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162 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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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
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Christophe Duggary!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rory Shachner!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duggary thows a body shot but no joy.
Shachner bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Shachner tries for a kimura but Duggary is defending well.
Shachner wants to control but Duggary is keeping him busy.
Duggary is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Shachner off and has taken his back!
Shachner is trying to defend against the choke here but Duggary has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Duggary Tightens the hold and Shachner taps out furiously! Duggary displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Christophe Duggary!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Achilles Anvil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey McMahon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Achilles Anvil could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mickey McMahon's chin.
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190 lbs
7 - 4 - 1 |
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199 lbs
7 - 6 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Achilles Anvil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Mickey McMahon!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anvil keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Anvil scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Anvil looks to land a combination but McMahon avoids it well.
Anvil tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McMahon was well out of range. Poor timing from Anvil.
McMahon moves away from the strike by Anvil.
Anvil misses with a jab, cross combination.
McMahon throws a right and a left that both miss.
McMahon slips under a jab.
Anvil slips under a jab.
McMahon misses with a double jab
and Anvil counters with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anvil rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McMahon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anvil swings for the body but McMahon moves out of range.
Anvil misses with a wild body shot.
McMahon moves out of range of the strikes.
McMahon slips a jab and a cross from Anvil.
Anvil thows a left - swing and a miss!
Achilles Anvil is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big left from McMahon misses.
McMahon with a poor takedown
and Anvil counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anvil works McMahon's body with a nice hook.
McMahon looks gassed!
McMahon avoids the body shot from Anvil.
Anvil looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anvil fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Anvil misses with a two punch combination.
Anvil drops McMahon with a beautiful combination! McMahon stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Anvil is looking for the KO!
McMahon is rocked!
It looks like Mickey McMahon has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anvil misses with a jab, cross combination.
McMahon is still on wobbly legs! Can Anvil finish him?
McMahon leaves his chin hanging out and Anvil seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! McMahon crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Achilles Anvil!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sting Steiner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesper Rush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rush has chosen Tom Sawyer - Rush as his entrance music. Sting Steiner has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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21
200 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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188 lbs
16 - 7 - 0 |
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sting Steiner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jesper Rush!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steiner loads up on a big right hand but Rush slips the punch.
Steiner comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rush misses with a looping right.
Steiner throws a series of punches but Rush moves out of range.
Steiner 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.
Rush checks a leg kick.
Rush staying out of range there.
Steiner throws a jab when Rush was well out of range.
Steiner throws a looping overhand right but Rush ducks down to avoid it.
Steiner tries a head kick but it misses.
Rush shoots in for a takedown but Steiner shows good takedown defense.
Rush slips a straight right by Steiner.
Rush staying out of range there.
Rush slips a straight right by Steiner.
Steiner throws a leg kick but Rush sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steiner throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A big right from Steiner misses.
Sting Steiner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rush tries to land a leg kick but Steiner saw it coming and moves away.
Steiner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rush thows a leg kick but Steiner checks it
and Steiner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rush looks for the body kick but Steiner saw that one coming.
Steiner throws a nice looking combination but Rush bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rush.
Rush keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sting Steiner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rush avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Steiner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rush was well out of range. Poor timing from Steiner.
Steiner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for Steiner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
No joy there for Steiner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rush takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Steiner throws a looping overhand right but Rush ducks down to avoid it.
Steiner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rush thumps Steiner with a low kick.
Steiner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rush throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Steiner throws a series of punches but Rush avoids them all with ease.
Steiner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rush. Steiner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Steiner.
A cross from Steiner lands.
Steiner thows a leg kick but Rush checks it
and Rush counters with a good low kick that Steiner was not able to check.
Rush takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steiner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steiner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rush counters with a big head kick but Steiner shrugs it off.
Steiner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Steiner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A head kick misses from Rush.
Steiner misses with a wild body shot.
Steiner loads up on a big right hand but Rush slips the punch.
Rush is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rush uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steiner.
Steiner throws a lazy head kick
and Rush counters with a leg kick.
Rush uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Steiner.
Rush throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Steiner's waist but Steiner gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rush off to one side.
Sting Steiner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesper Rush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steiner loads up on a big right hand but Rush slips the punch.
Rush throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rush fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Steiner checks it well.
Rush fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Steiner.
Steiner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steiner. Rush does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rush shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Steiner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice cross by Steiner.
A leg kick checked by Steiner.
Rush keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Steiner.
Rush lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Steiner misses with an uppercut. Rush saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sting Steiner dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Steiner misses with a looping right.
Steiner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rush avoids the body shot from Steiner.
Rush ducks under a wild hook from Steiner.
Rush looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Steiner checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rush throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A head kick by Steiner misses
and Rush counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Rush moves out of range of the strikes.
Steiner throws a nice looking combination but Rush bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steiner swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rush counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A right handed body shot lands from Steiner.
Steiner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Steiner working aggressively here.
Rush is trying to maintain a safe position but Steiner gets an underhook and turns Rush into the cage.
Steiner misses with the head strike.
Steiner wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steiner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rush lands a right hand.
Steiner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Steiner takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rush connects with a knee to the head.
Rush is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Steiner is keeping busy.
Rush lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rush digs a right hand into Steiner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Steiner's gas tank.
Steiner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rush is defending well for now.
Steiner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Steiner misses with a body punch.
Rush tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rush lands a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rush putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Steiner in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rush misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Steiner.
Rush makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rush obliges.
Steiner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rush with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rush using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Steiner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rush blocks it with crossed arms.
Rush with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rush trying to land knees to the body.
Rush misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Steiner.
Steiner tries to break the clinch but Rush is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rush tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Steiner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rush.
Steiner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rush backwards.
Steiner misses with the head strike.
Steiner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rush avoids it.
Rush lands a nice knee to the body.
Rush lands a left hand that snaps the head of Steiner backwards.
Rush blocks a body shot from Steiner.
Rush avoiding damage as Steiner throws knees to the body.
Rush misses with a knee strike.
Steiner takes a knee to the side of the body.
Steiner misses with a punch to the body.
Rush is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Steiner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rush tries to land knees in the clinch but Steiner avoids the damage to the body.
Rush lands a body shot in the clinch.
Steiner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rush connects with a nasty looking knee right to Steiner's face.
Nice body punch from Rush.
Rush with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rush pulls guard effortlessly.
Rush throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Rush manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rush sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rush looking to secure an arm triangle but Steiner defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rush throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Steiner because Rush loaded up on that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rush lands a big shot there that rocks Steiner but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Steiner is squirming around, avoiding Rush's attempts to control the action.
Rush takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Rush tries to control but Steiner wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesper Rush 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! This is the final round!
Steiner missing with a left hand there. Rush was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Steiner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rush manages to avoid it.
Steiner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Steiner works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Steiner with a jab.
Steiner lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rush backs up against the cage.
Steiner throws the left hand but Rush avoids the punch easily.
Rush on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Steiner. Steiner obviously looking to wear him down.
A right-left combo lands from Steiner.
Rush changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Steiner tries to avoid it but Rush manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Steiner to the ground. Steiner escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Steiner misses with a body punch
and Rush counters with an outside leg kick.
Rush looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steiner falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rush counters with a nice double leg into side control. Steiner won't be happy with that.
Rush advances to mount.
Rush takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Steiner is squirming around, avoiding Rush's attempts to control the action.
Steiner really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rush is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Steiner can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Steiner really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Rush thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steiner avoids a series of strikes thrown by Rush.
Rush landing strikes from the mount.
Rush controlling from the full mount.
Rush looking to finish with strikes here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Rush looking to finish Steiner with some ground and pound. This is bad for Steiner!
Rush scoring with strikes but Steiner is staying in there.
Rush punching from mount but Steiner doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Rush controlling his opponent.
Rush trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesper Rush comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rush 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesper Rush!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nobuhiro Nakamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Mir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nakamura comes to the cage accompanied by Breathe. Nobuhiro Nakamura could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Frank Mir's chin.
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nobuhiro Nakamura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Mir!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakamura tries a head kick but it misses.
Mir takes a swing at Nakamura's ribcage but misses.
Nakamura lands a glancing blow to the side of Mir's head.
Nakamura closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nakamura.
A combination from Nakamura does no damage.
No luck for Mir with that takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Nakamura.
Nakamura swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mir scores with a jab.
Mir displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nakamura throws out the jab.
Nakamura throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nakamura fails to land with a series of punches.
Mir takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nakamura misses with a hook. Mir ducked under it nicely.
Mir darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mir looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
It looks like Frank Mir has been cut.
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!
Mir slips under a jab from Nakamura.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakamura throws a low kick, looking for Mir's leg but Mir calmly moves out of range.
Mir scores with a takedown into Nakamura's guard.
Nakamura is trying to keep Mir in close.
Mir passes into half guard.
Mir is looking to take a break and control but Nakamura is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mir not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mir prevents Nakamura from standing back up.
Nakamura is looking to improve his position.
Mir seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nakamura does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mir checks a low kick from Nakamura.
Nakamura throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nakamura loads up on a big right hand but Mir slips the punch.
Mir avoids the head kick by Nakamura.
Mir drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mir drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Mir throws a big right hand that misses.
Nakamura has Mir pulled in close to control his posture.
Mir pushes down on Nakamura's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Nakamura manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Nakamura thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mir lands with a straight right. Nakamura didn't see that one coming.
Nakamura looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice shot lands for Nakamura.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mir works the jab nicely.
Nakamura throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nakamura missing with a left hand there. Mir was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nobuhiro Nakamura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mir changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nakamura tries to avoid it but Mir manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nakamura to the ground. Nakamura escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nobuhiro Nakamura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A leg kick checked by Mir.
Mir keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mir throws a good cross that connects.
Mir gets a takedown into half guard.
Nakamura is trying to escape back to his feet but Mir uses the scramble to pass into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mir tries to advance to mount but Nakamura denies him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nobuhiro Nakamura dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Mir's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nakamura misses with a wild combination.
Good exchange - Nakamura coming out on top.
Mir drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Mir slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
You can see the frustration on Nakamura's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mir looking to control but instead Nakamura has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Mir trying to mount his opponent but Nakamura defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mir connects with a nice short shot to Nakamura's temple.
Nakamura wants to improve his position but Mir is controlling well.
Nakamura is trying to maintain the position but Mir is very close to passing his half guard.
Nakamura is refusing to be controlled, as Mir sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mir wants to pass to mount but Nakamura is defending the position.
Mir thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nakamura trying to control but Mir postures up.
Mir performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nakamura throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nakamura avoids the body shot from Mir.
Mir moves out of range of the leg kick from Nakamura.
Nakamura misses with a body kick.
Nakamura swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mir makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mir swings for the body but Nakamura moves out of range.
Mir shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Nakamura is concentrating on defense, preventing Mir from advancing position.
Mir prevents Nakamura from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura won't allow Mir to pass to mount.
Nakamura is looking to escape.
Mir throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nakamura is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Mir jumps into side control!
Nakamura manages to get back to half guard.
Mir is taking a breather. Nakamura says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Mir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Frank Mir's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Nakamura connects with a nice looking jab.
Some wild striking there from Nakamura.
A low kick from Nakamura misses
and Mir counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Nakamura is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Nakamura wants to stand up but Mir is controlling him.
Mir controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mir trying to control the position from guard on top but Nakamura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mir with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mir 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.
Mir throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Nakamura is trying to control the position but Mir postures up.
Frank Mir has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mir throwing strikes but missing.
Mir looking to pass the guard.
Nakamura is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mir landing with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura keeping moving, preventing Mir from controlling successfully.
Nakamura is trying to control the position but Mir postures up.
Nakamura working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mir.
Mir drops back, looking for a kneebar! Nakamura looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Nakamura looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Nakamura!
Nakamura fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mir wants to control but Nakamura postures up.
Nakamura throwing strikes but Mir manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Nakamura regains half guard there - taking advantage of Mir's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Nakamura wants to get back to full guard.
Mir thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mir is trying to work for a kimura but Nakamura is defending well.
Mir is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Nakamura!
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Mir comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mir 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Mir!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marc Guifre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DeAngelo Spite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spite has chosen Nelly - "Here Comes The Boom" as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marc Guifre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, DeAngelo Spite!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spite looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Danga de danga de dang - Spite scores with a four punch combination!
Guifre throws the left hand but Spite avoids the punch easily.
Guifre looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guifre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Spite defending well though.
Spite trying to control but Guifre postures up.
Spite wants to improve his position but Guifre is controlling well.
Guifre thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Guifre is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Spite is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guifre thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Spite's head.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Spite stuns Guifre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Guifre staying out of range there.
Guifre shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Spite defends it nicely.
Spite connects with a jab.
Guifre slips a straight right by Spite.
Guifre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Spite swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Spite misses with a body shot.
Guifre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Spite swivels and escapes.
Spite throws a combination. Guifre tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Spite misses with a series of wild punches.
Spite misses with a hook. Guifre ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guifre ducks under a wild hook from Spite.
Guifre doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jab, jab by Spite - just one landing.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Spite, as that shot connected.
Guifre walks into a straight right hand from Spite.
A big left from Spite misses.
Guifre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guifre loads up on a big right hand but Spite slips the punch.
Spite connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guifre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spite.
A combination from Spite does no damage.
Spite loads up on a big right hand but Guifre slips the punch.
Guifre throws a looping overhand right but Spite ducks down to avoid it.
Spite misses with a wild body shot.
Spite throws a series of punches but Guifre avoids them all with ease.
Spite bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guifre misses with an uppercut. Spite saw that one coming.
Spite uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guifre.
Guifre throws a jab when Spite was well out of range.
Guifre drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Guifre prevents Spite from escaping the position.
Guifre misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Guifre 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.
Guifre is chipping away with strikes.
Guifre looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Spite prevents Guifre from improving position.
Guifre throws a strike aimed at the side of Spite's head but Spite avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guifre creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Spite sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Guifre in side control, throwing shots but Spite defends.
Spite stops Guifre from passing to mount.
Guifre creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Spite sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Guifre fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Guifre misses with a looping right.
A cross from Spite lands.
DeAngelo Spite is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spite thows a body shot but no joy.
Guifre thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spite misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guifre.
Guifre has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marc Guifre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spite gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Guifre to score an easy takedown into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DeAngelo Spite dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Spite lands a nice looking body shot.
Guifre shoots in and drives through. Spite sprawls well.
Spite lands a nice hook to Guifre's body. Guifre takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Spite throws the left hand but Guifre avoids the punch easily.
Spite bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice shot lands for Spite.
Guifre has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Spite scores with a punch to the head.
Spite looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Spite uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Guifre has time to react.
Guifre changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Spite tries to avoid it but Guifre manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Spite to the ground. Spite escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Guifre has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Spite finds it's way round the side to connect with Guifre's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guifre ducks under a wild hook from Spite.
Guifre with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Spite to score with a decent uppercut.
DeAngelo Spite is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Guifre closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Spite to the mat! Spite manages to get full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guifre throwing strikes but missing.
Guifre scoring with some ground and pound.
Guifre drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Guifre jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Guifre drops back looking for a leg! Spite is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Spite manages to kick Guifre off! Guifre jumps back into Spite's guard.
Spite working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Guifre.
Spite avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Spite wants to stand but Guifre is controlling the position.
Spite pulls Guifre in close to his closed guard and prevents Guifre from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Spite is trying to keep Guifre in close.
Guifre postures up in Spite's guard and throws a big left but Spite blocks it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Guifre dodges the punch combination from Spite.
Spite uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guifre.
Guifre shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marc Guifre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spite swinging wildly here.
Guifre takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Guifre takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guifre dodges the punch combination from Spite.
DeAngelo Spite seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Guifre looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Spite misses with a wild body shot.
Guifre walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Guifre looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Spite is fending him off so far but Guifre persists. Nope, Spite circles away and we're back to standing.
Good work by Guifre as he checks the leg kick.
Guifre drives through with a takedown into guard.
Spite wants to stand and escape but Guifre is having none of it.
Spite is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Spite really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Guifre. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Spite has Guifre pulled in close to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spite is trying to control the position but Guifre postures up.
Guifre throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Guifre keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Spite's head.
Spite working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Guifre.
Guifre throwing strikes but missing.
Guifre with a nice head shot there.
Guifre working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guifre working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Guifre is looking to work some ground and pound but Spite has wrist control.
Guifre is looking to work some ground and pound but Spite has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DeAngelo Spite showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Guifre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Good shot there by Spite.
Guifre shoots in for a double leg but Spite sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Spite throws the left hand but Guifre avoids the punch easily.
Spite lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A combination from Spite does no damage.
Spite lands with a cross.
Guifre misses with a straight left.
Spite connects with a body shot.
Guifre is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Guifre throws a jab when Spite was well out of range.
Guifre closes the distance and clinches up with Spite, looking for a takedown. Guifre pushes Spite against the cage but Spite circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The fighters circling - Spite throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Guifre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Spite misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Guifre throws a jab but it's blocked by Spite.
Spite ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guifre moves away.
Spite is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Guifre.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spite swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guifre defending well as Spite loads up on a big left hand.
Guifre will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marc Guifre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guifre missing with a left hand there. Spite was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Spite swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Guifre.
Spite bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice shot by Spite.
Spite closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Spite just misses with a punch to the body.
Guifre throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Spite was covering up waiting for the punch and Guifre finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Guifre postures up and lands a big shot to Spite's brow.
Spite wants to stand and escape but Guifre is having none of it.
Guifre postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
DeAngelo Spite is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guifre throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Guifre cracks Spite with a solid left hand.
Guifre drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Guifre jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Guifre thows a big elbow that misses.
Guifre thows a big elbow that misses.
Spite is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Guifre postures up in Spite's guard and throws a big left but Spite blocks it.
Guifre 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.
Guifre prevents Spite from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spite has control of Guifre's left arm, preventing Guifre from doing any damage.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Spite lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Guifre backs up against the cage.
A lazy left from Spite finds it's target.
Guifre avoids a punch combination nicely.
Spite uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guifre.
Guifre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spite throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Spite lands a right hook to the body.
Spite fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Spite ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spite thuds a left hand into Guifre's body.
Marc Guifre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guifre looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spite ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Guifre doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Guifre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Spite throws a hook but Guifre avoids it easily.
Spite lands a nice looking body shot.
Guifre doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Spite throws a right hand that Guifre ducks under and follows up with a left that Guifre also avoids with ease.
Spite bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good shot there by Spite.
Spite lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Guifre circles away quickly and effectively.
Guifre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Guifre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Guifre fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Spite uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guifre.
And that's the end of the fight!
DeAngelo Spite comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Spite winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... DeAngelo Spite!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ervin Castillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uncomfortable Positions (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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183 lbs
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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
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ervin Castillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Uncomfortable Positions!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Positions closes this distance looking for a takedown but Castillo circles away.
Castillo is looking to clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Castillo, as that shot connected.
A combination from Castillo does no damage.
Positions shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Positions was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Positions throws a wild left hand from mount and Castillo manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
Castillo is defending against the submission attempts here by Positions.
Positions thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castillo wants to get back to full guard.
Positions sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Castillo defending well though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Castillo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Castillo keeping moving, preventing Positions from controlling successfully.
Positions throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Castillo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Positions is stalling in the full guard.
Positions throwing strikes but missing.
Positions throwing strikes but missing.
Positions trying to control the position from guard on top but Castillo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Positions throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Positions throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Positions swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Castillo has closed the distance and engaged Positions in a clinch.
Castillo tries to work over Positions's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Castillo taking a breather.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Castillo has a couple of punches blocked by Positions.
Castillo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Castillo swings wildly with an uppercut but Positions uses good head movement to avoid it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Castillo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Castillo is working Positions over against the cage.
Positions goes for a takedown in the clinch but Castillo prevents it.
Castillo is looking to control Positions's arms but Positions gets an underhook and turns him. Now Castillo has his back to the cage.
Castillo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Positions tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Castillo stalling in the clinch.
Positions blocking some punches.
Castillo tries a body shot but Positions blocks it.
Castillo scores with a hook to the body.
A hook to the body from Positions.
Good body shot from Castillo.
A head punch on the inside from Castillo fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Castillo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Positions on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Castillo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Positionss head.
Castillo looking to slow down the pace here.
Positions makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ervin Castillo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Positions throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Positions misses with a straight right.
Castillo is looking to clinch but Positions is avoiding it.
Castillo scores with a jab.
Positions lands a head shot.
Positions connects with a looping right hand.
Castillo avoids the body shot from Positions.
A looping hook to the body misses from Positions. Castillo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Castillo moves away from the strike by Positions.
Castillo stuffs the takedown.
Positions keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Castillo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Positions.
Castillo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Positions tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ervin Castillo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Castillo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Castillo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Castillo looks to score with a jab to the body but Positions is just out of range.
Positions throws a shot from downtown. Castillo moves away and avoids it.
Castillo misses the shot to the body.
Positions uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Castillo.
Positions takes one to the chin there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Castillo - just one landing.
Positions doesn't manage to clinch there - Castillo circles away.
Castillo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Positions moves away.
Positions moves away from the strike by Castillo.
Positions needs to keep his hands up - Castillo had a free shot at his head there.
Castillo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Positions fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ervin Castillo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Uncomfortable Positions.
Positions throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Positions slips under a jab from Castillo.
Castillo tries to clinch but Positions is having none of it.
Castillo scores with a punch to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Positions showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Castillo.
Positions shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Castillo as he avoids it easily.
Positions swats away the attempt to clinch by Castillo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Castillo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A shot to the body from Castillo misses
and Positions counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Castillo is trying to stand.
Positions missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Castillo is refusing to be controlled, as Positions sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castillo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Positions.
Positions missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Positions throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Positions is trying to control. Castillo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Castillo slips a jab from Positions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ervin Castillo dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Positions misses with a hook.
Positions looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Positions shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Castillo sprawls well. Castillo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Positions gets slowly back to his feet.
Castillo thows a body shot but no joy.
Castillo sizes up Positions with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castillo scores with a nice right hand.
Castillo connects with a body shot.
Positions slips a jab and a cross from Castillo.
Castillo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Positions tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Castillo was well out of range. Poor timing from Positions.
Positions takes a swing at Castillo's ribcage but misses.
Castillo lands a jab to Positions's midsection.
Positions takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Positions keeps the fight on the outside.
Castillo looks to clinch
and Positions counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Positions tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Castillo was well out of range. Poor timing from Positions.
Castillo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Castillo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Positions was well out of range. Poor timing from Castillo.
Castillo misses with a body shot
and Positions counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Castillo!
Positions fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Positions unloading with bombs!
Castillo is trying desperately to improve position.
Castillo wants to control but Positions is having none of it.
Castillo can't escape the position.
Positions throws some wild stikes that Castillo manages to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castillo avoids a series of strikes thrown by Positions.
Castillo squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Castillo wants to hold on but Positions pushes him away.
Positions throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Positions can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Castillo is looking to escape.
Positions looking to finish Castillo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Castillo!
Ervin Castillo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Positions swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Castillo is now in Positions's guard. A big mistake from Positions there, giving up the dominant position!
Castillo wanted to stand there but Positions had control of the position.
Castillo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Uncomfortable Positions.
I think Castillo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ervin Castillo!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jafar Agrabah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heydar Aliyev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aliyev has chosen 'Let's Get It On' by Marvin Gaye as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
16 - 2 - 0 |
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160 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jafar Agrabah!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Heydar Aliyev!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aliyev throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aliyev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aliyev misses with a double jab.
Agrabah throws an overhand right that lands on Aliyev's shoulder, as Aliyev tries to avoid the shot.
Agrabah lands a head kick. Aliyev smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Aliyev misses with a wild body shot.
Agrabah avoids the head kick by Aliyev.
Aliyev shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Agrabah takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aliyev moves out of range of the strikes.
Aliyev paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Agrabah tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aliyev lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Agrabah steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aliyev.
Agrabah takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Agrabah misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aliyev throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aliyev misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aliyev tries to clinch but Agrabah is having none of it.
Agrabah uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aliyev.
Aliyev is looking to land body kicks.
Aliyev attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aliyev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Agrabah moves away.
Agrabah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aliyev.
Agrabah misses with a double jab.
Agrabah uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Aliyev has time to react.
Aliyev cracks Agrabah with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Agrabah looks to land a combination. Aliyev sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Agrabah throws a head kick that Aliyev semi-blocks.
Agrabah uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aliyev.
Agrabah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aliyev.
Aliyev throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aliyev throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Aliyev throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Agrabah lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aliyev circles away quickly and effectively.
Agrabah keeps the fight on the outside.
A head kick misses from Agrabah.
Aliyev throws a leg kick but Agrabah sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Aliyev tries to clinch but Agrabah moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Aliyev.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Agrabah catches Aliyev with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Agrabah throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Aliyev throws a leg kick that is checked
and Agrabah counters with a leg kick.
Aliyev misses with an uppercut.
Aliyev tries to clinch up
and Agrabah counters with a stiff right hand.
Aliyev on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A swing and a miss from Agrabah.
Agrabah throws a hook to the side of Aliyev's head but Aliyev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aliyev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Agrabah throws a sloppy head kick and Aliyev moves out of range easily.
Aliyev showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Agrabah.
Aliyev is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Agrabah.
Agrabah takes a jab right on the kisser.
Agrabah slips a jab from Aliyev.
Aliyev is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Agrabah.
Aliyev throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Agrabah on the side of the head.
Agrabah tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aliyev cracks Agrabah with a right hand to the side of the head.
Aliyev throws a sloppy head kick
and Agrabah connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Agrabah lands the left hand.
Aliyev cracks Agrabah with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Agrabah takes a swing at Aliyev's ribcage but misses.
Agrabah moves out of range of the strikes.
Agrabah uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aliyev.
Agrabah will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aliyev throws a combination that misses
and Agrabah counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Aliyev is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A jab lands there for Aliyev.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aliyev jabs at Agrabah's body.
Agrabah is breathing heavily.
Aliyev lands a nice hook to Agrabah's body. Agrabah takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Aliyev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Agrabah manages to avoid it.
Aliyev scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Aliyev throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aliyev misses with a wild combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aliyev lands a head kick!
Aliyev throws a hook but Agrabah blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heydar Aliyev 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.
Agrabah throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aliyev.
Aliyev looks to land a right hand but Agrabah moved out of range.
Agrabah closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Aliyev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aliyev takes a swing at Agrabah's ribcage but misses.
Aliyev is looking to clinch but Agrabah is avoiding it.
Agrabah smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Aliyev tries to clinch up.
Aliyev closes the distance looking to clinch
and Agrabah counters with a thumping low kick.
Agrabah takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Agrabah moves out of range of the body kick from Aliyev.
Aliyev throws a lazy right hand but Agrabah sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aliyev closes the distance but Agrabah moves to the side
and Agrabah counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Agrabah.
Agrabah looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Agrabah throws a quick inside leg kick.
Agrabah connects with a high kick.
Aliyev thows a body shot but no joy.
Aliyev throws a lazy head kick
and Aliyev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aliyev throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Aliyev tries to clinch but Agrabah moves away
enabling Agrabah to counter with a crisp jab.
Aliyev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Agrabah takes a kick to the side of the head.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Aliyev lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Agrabah has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Agrabah and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Aliyev tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Agrabah counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Aliyev is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A bone on bone clash there as Agrabah blocks the leg kick.
Agrabah uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Aliyev has time to react.
Heydar Aliyev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aliyev clinches but Agrabah breaks the clinch
and Agrabah counters with a straight right hand.
Agrabah lands a head shot.
Aliyev scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Aliyev loads up on a big right hand but Agrabah slips the punch.
Agrabah throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Aliyev on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A head kick by Aliyev misses
and Agrabah makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Aliyev misses with a leg kick.
Aliyev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Agrabah was well out of range. Poor timing from Aliyev.
Aliyev misses the body punch
and Agrabah counters with an outside leg kick.
Agrabah takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Aliyev connects with the punch.
Aliyev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aliyev takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Agrabah.
Aliyev takes a swing at Agrabah's ribcage but misses.
Aliyev takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Agrabah throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aliyev.
Aliyev scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Agrabah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Agrabah displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aliyev throws out the jab.
Aliyev tries to work over Agrabah's front leg with a kick but Agrabah checks it.
Aliyev lands the left hand.
Aliyev ducks right into an uppercut from Agrabah.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aliyev. Agrabah does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aliyev tries to clinch up but Agrabah circles away and keeps his distance.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Agrabah, right into the meat.
Aliyev throws a head kick but Agrabah moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aliyev misses with a shot to the body
enabling Agrabah to counter with a crisp jab.
Aliyev looks to score with a jab to the body but Agrabah is just out of range.
Agrabah paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Agrabah lands a nice leg kick that just misses Aliyev's sensitive parts.
Aliyev moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Agrabah thows a body kick. Aliyev tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Aliyev avoids the head kick by Agrabah.
Good exchange - Agrabah coming out on top.
A chopping leg kick lands by Agrabah.
Agrabah lands an overhand right.
Agrabah looks to throw the jab but Aliyev is out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aliyev lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Agrabah is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Aliyev.
Jafar Agrabah is winning the standup battle so far.
Agrabah lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jafar Agrabah dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Agrabah scores with a push kick.
A swing and a miss from Aliyev.
Agrabah defending well as Aliyev loads up on a big left hand.
Agrabah misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aliyev throws a series of punches but Agrabah moves out of range.
Aliyev tries to clinch but Agrabah is having none of it.
Aliyev moves forwards but Agrabah connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Agrabah looks to land a body kick but Aliyev moved away.
Agrabah checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Aliyev misses with a looping right.
Aliyev punishes Agrabah's body with a nice straight punch.
Aliyev misses with a body shot
letting Agrabah counter with a right hand.
Aliyev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The fighters circling - Aliyev throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aliyev throws a jab when Agrabah was well out of range.
Aliyev looks to clinch
and Aliyev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Agrabah scores with a head kick.
Aliyev throws a head kick that misses
and Agrabah makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Aliyev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A low kick from Aliyev is predictable there
and Agrabah counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Agrabah defending well as Aliyev loads up on a big left hand.
Agrabah misses with a wild body shot.
Agrabah lands a jab.
Aliyev cracks Agrabah with an open hand slap.
A big right from Agrabah misses.
Agrabah misses with a kick to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Agrabah.
Agrabah blocks a head kick by Aliyev.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Agrabah stalks Aliyev and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Aliyev's face. Aliyev staggers backwards, shaken.
A big left from Aliyev misses.
Agrabah closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Aliyev avoids a kick to the body.
Aliyev swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Agrabah counters with a one-two to the body.
Aliyev has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aliyev scores with a shot to the body.
Agrabah slips under a jab.
A big left from Agrabah misses.
Nice body punch from Agrabah.
Aliyev feints and then cracks Agrabah's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Agrabah down.
Aliyev tries to clinch but Agrabah is having none of it.
Agrabah throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aliyev is looking to clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Agrabah 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Agrabah scores with a push kick.
Agrabah slips under a jab.
Agrabah defending well as Aliyev loads up on a big left hand.
Aliyev throws a jab but it's blocked by Agrabah.
Aliyev scores with a jab to the head.
Agrabah has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Aliyev.
Agrabah staying out of range there.
Aliyev jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Agrabah tries to land a leg kick but Aliyev saw it coming and moves away.
Aliyev misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Agrabah counters with a stiff right hand.
Aliyev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aliyev looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aliyev motions for Agrabah to come forward. Aliyev throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aliyev moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aliyev avoids the head kick by Agrabah.
Aliyev catches Agrabah with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Aliyev throws a sloppy body shot
and Agrabah counters with a head kick.
Aliyev throws a jab when Agrabah was well out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Agrabah.
Agrabah tries to work over Aliyev's front leg with a kick but Aliyev checks it.
Aliyev tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Agrabah is able to avoid easily.
Aliyev rushes Agrabah and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Aliyev is struggling to control the position.
Agrabah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Agrabah feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Aliyev's calf.
Agrabah looks for the body kick but Aliyev saw that one coming.
Aliyev throws a left and a right that both miss
and Agrabah counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jafar Agrabah clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Agrabah throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Agrabah avoids the head kick by Aliyev.
Aliyev is looking to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Agrabah. Aliyev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aliyev scores with a hook.
Aliyev stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Agrabah.
Agrabah gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Agrabah swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Agrabah tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aliyev throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Agrabah.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aliyev misses with a hook. Agrabah ducked under it nicely.
Agrabah throws a body kick that misses.
Aliyev is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Aliyev throws a leg kick that is checked
and Agrabah counters with a one-two to the body.
Agrabah misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aliyev misses the jab.
A head kick misses from Agrabah.
Agrabah avoids the body shot from Aliyev.
Aliyev throws a head kick that misses
and Agrabah counters with a left and a right that stings Aliyev.
Aliyev throws an overhand right that lands on Agrabah's shoulder, as Agrabah tries to avoid the shot.
Aliyev misses with a leg kick.
Aliyev misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Agrabah lands a jab to Aliyev's midsection.
Aliyev tries to clinch there but Agrabah circles away.
Aliyev misses with a head kick.
Agrabah connects with a looping right hand.
Aliyev has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Agrabah.
Aliyev throws a sloppy body shot
and Agrabah counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aliyev throws an overhand right that lands on Agrabah's shoulder, as Agrabah tries to avoid the shot.
Aliyev misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Agrabah thows a body shot but no joy.
Agrabah scoring well with a low kick there.
Agrabah ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aliyev takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A head kick misses from Aliyev.
Aliyev thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aliyev attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Agrabah misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aliyev lands a jab to the head.
Aliyev throws a head kick that misses
and Aliyev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A head kick from Agrabah lands but Aliyev takes it in his stride.
Agrabah staying out of range there.
Aliyev misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Agrabah counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Aliyev takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aliyev scores with a hook.
Aliyev throws and low kick but Agrabah moves out of range easily.
Agrabah lands a head kick. Aliyev smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Aliyev closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Aliyev throws a nice outside leg kick.
Agrabah throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Aliyev swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Agrabah to counter with a crisp jab.
Jab by Aliyev.
Aliyev avoids the head kick by Agrabah.
Agrabah throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Agrabah throws a hook but Aliyev blocks it.
Aliyev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Agrabah sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aliyev misses with a hook. Agrabah ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aliyev throws a lazy right hand but Agrabah sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Agrabah steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aliyev.
Aliyev throws a left and a right that both miss
and Agrabah counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Aliyev takes a swing at Agrabah's ribcage but misses.
Agrabah moves out of range of the body kick.
Agrabah fakes the leg kick and cracks Aliyev in the body.
Agrabah throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Agrabah avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aliyev scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Aliyev's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Agrabah avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Agrabah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aliyev takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aliyev throws a hook to the side of Agrabah's head but Agrabah sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aliyev looks to throw the jab but Agrabah is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jafar Agrabah had his way with Heydar Aliyev in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Aliyev lands a body shot.
Agrabah lands a nice shot that snaps Aliyev's head back.
Aliyev misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A left lands for Aliyev.
Aliyev throws a hook but Agrabah blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Agrabah. Aliyev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Agrabah fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aliyev looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Agrabah connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Aliyev blocks the body kick.
Agrabah throws out a powerful jab.
A big right from Aliyev misses.
Agrabah misses with a body shot.
A low kick from Aliyev is predictable there
and Agrabah counters with a nice body shot.
Aliyev moves out of range of the body kick from Agrabah.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Agrabah lands a head kick!
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.
Aliyev lands with a slapping head kick.
Aliyev throws a series of punches but Agrabah moves out of range.
Agrabah moves out of range of the leg kick from Aliyev.
Aliyev gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Agrabah ducks under a wild hook from Aliyev.
Aliyev throws a front kick aimed at Agrabah's knee but Agrabah avoids it well.
Aliyev looks to clinch
and Agrabah counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Agrabah throws a jab but it's blocked by Aliyev.
Aliyev lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Agrabah scores with the left hand. Aliyev knows he should have avoided that one.
Agrabah steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aliyev.
Aliyev misses with a straight left.
Heydar Aliyev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Agrabah with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Aliyev throws a head kick that misses
and Agrabah counters with an outside leg kick.
Agrabah cracks Aliyev with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Agrabah looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Agrabah avoids a kick to the body.
Agrabah works over Aliyev's head and body with a nice combination.
Agrabah misses with a few strikes there.
Jab from Aliyev.
Agrabah tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from Aliyev misses its intended target.
Agrabah takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Agrabah lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Agrabah.
Aliyev misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Agrabah misses with a double jab.
Agrabah uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aliyev.
Aliyev swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Agrabah scores with a three punch combo!
Agrabah keeps Aliyev at a distance using the push kick.
Aliyev throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Agrabah counter with a right hand.
Agrabah works the jab nicely.
Agrabah lands a jab to the head.
Agrabah bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Agrabah fakes the leg kick and cracks Aliyev in the body.
A swing and a miss from Aliyev.
Aliyev throws a sloppy head kick
and Agrabah counters with a nice kick to the body.
Aliyev takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Agrabah scores with a body shot.
Agrabah throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Agrabah avoids the body shot from Aliyev.
Agrabah throws a head kick but Aliyev moves out of range.
Aliyev misses the shot to the body.
Aliyev throws a head kick but Agrabah moves out of range.
Agrabah throws a wild body kick that Aliyev sees coming a mile off.
Aliyev takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Agrabah dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aliyev. That did some damage!
Agrabah scores with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Agrabah digs a good body shot into Aliyev's ribs.
Aliyev misses with a wild combination.
Jafar Agrabah is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Aliyev misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jafar Agrabah showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Agrabah has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 49:46
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 49:46
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jafar Agrabah!
Jafar Agrabah retains his lightweight title!
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