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CFC 230: Departed PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Popov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and C G Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). C G Stark is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alexander Popov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, C G Stark!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stark throws a lazy right hand but Popov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stark cracks Popov with an open hand slap.
Good exchange - Stark coming out on top.
Stark tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Popov is able to avoid easily.
Popov tries to close the distance and clinch but Stark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stark avoids the head kick by Popov.
Popov wants to clinch up but Stark keeps it at a distance.
Popov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Popov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Popov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stark on the side of the head.
Popov tries to clinch up.
Stark circles away from the clinch attempt
and Stark counters with a nice uppercut.
Popov tries to clinch but Stark moves away
and Stark counters with a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stark lands a jab to the nose.
Popov tries to clinch but Stark moves away
and Stark counters with a straight right hand.
Popov blocks a jab.
Popov wants to clinch up but Stark keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Popov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stark.
Popov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Popov.
Stark avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Stark circles away from the clinch attempt
and Stark connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stark bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Stark trying to control the action but Popov is working from the bottom.
Stark looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Popov is avoiding damage well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Popov is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Stark misses with the ground and pound.
Stark wants to lay and pray for a moment but Popov keeps working.
Stark tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Stark throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark with the ground and pound but Popov regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Stark trying to control from half guard but Popov is working away.
Stark is looking for a kimura but Popov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Stark to get the leverage.
Stark is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Popov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Stark.
Stark thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Popov's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stark not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Stark is nestled in close to Popov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Stark is taking a breather. Popov 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Popov won't allow Stark to pass to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
C G Stark dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Stark scores a takedown into full mount!
Stark fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Stark thowing shots but they're missing.
Stark working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Popov wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Stark.
Stark lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Popov hang on?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stark sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark unloads with some shots from mount but Popov bucks and avoids them well.
Stark tries to control but Popov wriggling away.
You get the feeling that Popov really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Stark thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Stark throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Popov because Stark loaded up on that one.
Stark cracks Popov with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Stark postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Popov looks a forlorn figure.
Stark content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
C G Stark has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stark wants to control the pace but Popov is squirming around nicely.
Stark might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Popov kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark goes for an armbar but Popov turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Popov.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Popov throws a strike but Stark rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Stark trying to control the position from guard on top but Popov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stark has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stark with a nice head shot there.
Stark in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Stark looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
C G Stark showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Popov wants to clinch.
Stark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Popov.
Stark scores with a jab to the body.
Some wild striking there from Stark.
Alexander Popov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Popov.
Stark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stark tries for a takedown but Popov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stark misses with a double jab.
Sloppy strikes from Popov. Those never looked like landing.
Stark circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alexander Popov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Popov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stark finds it's way round the side to connect with Popov's head.
Popov drives through and clinches with Stark against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Popov trying to control the position but instead, Stark has worked for underhooks and has pushed Popov into the cage.
Stark manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Popov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stark has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A jab lands there for Popov.
Popov needs to keep his hands up - Stark had a free shot at his head there.
Stark swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stark scores with a sloppy right hand. Popov should have avoided that one.
Alexander Popov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Popov tries to clinch up.
Popov clinches.
Stark misses with a short punch on the inside.
Popov tries to land knees in the clinch but Stark avoids the damage to the body.
Stark breaks from the clinch.
Stark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Popov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stark.
Stark throws a shot from downtown. Popov moves away and avoids it.
Stark avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Popov takes the fight into the clinch.
Stark is looking for a takedown.
Popov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stark's face.
A short body shot lands from Stark as the two fighters clinch.
Stark misses with a punch on the inside.
Popov landing knees to the body.
Popov breaks the clinch.
Stark connects with a single shot there.
Stark misses with a low kick.
Stark throws a series of punches but Popov avoids them all with ease.
Stark attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Stark swings away with a body shot that misses
and Popov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stark pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Popov, right into the meat.
Popov tries to close the distance and clinch but Stark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Some wild striking there from Stark.
Popov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Popov tries to clinch up.
Popov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stark.
Stark just misses with a punch to the body.
Popov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stark paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Popov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stark swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Popov staying out of range there.
Stark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Popov wants to clinch.
Stark fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Alexander Popov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of C G Stark.
Popov moves out of range of the strikes.
Stark jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stark tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Popov was well out of range. Poor timing from Stark.
Popov moves in looking to clinch but Stark pushes him off.
Stark lands with an uppercut that bounces Popov off the cage and back into range.
Popov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stark swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Popov connects with an inside leg kick.
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.
Popov wants to clinch up but Stark keeps it at a distance.
Popov pushes Stark up against the cage in a clinch.
Popov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Alexander Popov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stark lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to C G Stark.
I've got Stark 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... C G Stark!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, C G Stark made sure he mentioned Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gee Damn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Quincy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quincy comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Requiem for a Dream kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gee Damn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damien Quincy!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quincy throws a right and a left that Damn avoids nicely.
Damn throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Quincy throws a looping overhand right but Damn ducks down to avoid it.
Damn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quincy.
Quincy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Damn dodges the punch combination from Quincy.
Quincy looks to land a combination but Damn avoids it well.
Quincy avoids a kick to the body.
Damn scores with a jab to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Damn.
Quincy misses with a body shot.
Damn scores with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quincy wants to clinch up but Damn keeps it at a distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Damn.
Quincy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Damn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Quincy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Damn - the referee stops the clock and Quincy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Damn. Quincy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Damn lands an overhand right.
Damn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Damn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quincy was well out of range. Poor timing from Damn.
Damn misses with a head kick.
Quincy swings for the body but Damn moves out of range.
Damn throws a hook to the side of Quincy's head but Quincy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Damn throws the kick towards the body but Quincy avoids it.
Gee Damn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quincy throws a series of punches but Damn moves out of range.
Quincy clobbers Damn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Damn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quincy.
Damn thuds his shin into the meat of Quincy's side.
Damn throws a leg kick but Quincy sees it coming and moves out of range.
Damn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Damn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quincy manages to avoid it.
Quincy throws a leg kick but Damn checks it.
Quincy scores with a hook.
Damn lands with a right hand.
Quincy moves out of range as Damn strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damn misses with a hook
and Quincy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Damn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Damn darts in and clinches Quincy up against the cage.
Damn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quincy's elbow.
Damn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Damn can't find room to land a body shot as Quincy controls the action.
Quincy is looking to control Damn's arms but Damn gets an underhook and turns him. Now Quincy has his back to the cage.
Damn lands a nice elbow.
Damn tries to land knees in the clinch but Quincy avoids the damage to the body.
Damn digs a right hand into Quincy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Quincy's gas tank.
Damn manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quincy scores with a nice head shot.
Quincy takes one to the chin there.
Damn pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Quincy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Quincy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Damn counters with a good low kick that Quincy was not able to check.
Quincy thows a body shot but no joy.
Quincy is looking to clinch but Damn is avoiding it.
A jab from Damn does it's job there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Damn pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Quincy back to the cage. Damn follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Gee Damn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Damn clinches with his opponent.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gee Damn dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Damn lands a nice shot that snaps Quincy's head back.
Quincy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Damn throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A low kick from Quincy is predictable there
enabling Damn to counter with a crisp jab.
Damn ducks under a wild hook from Quincy.
Damn lands a really nice looking cross but Quincy seems unphased.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quincy. Damn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quincy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Quincy throws a lazy right hand but Damn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gee Damn is winning the standup battle so far.
Damn throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quincy takes a swing at Damn's ribcage but misses.
Damn misses with a kick to the body.
Damn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Quincy's head.
Damn scores with a jab. Quincy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Damn throws a body punch but Quincy moves out of range.
Quincy staying out of range there.
Quincy lands a jab to the nose.
Quincy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Damn connects with a jab.
Quincy moves away from the strike by Damn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Damn with a nice cross.
Damn throws a leg kick but Quincy sees it coming and moves out of range.
Damn misses the shot to the body.
Damn scores with a push kick.
Damn scores with a nice body kick.
Damn misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Quincy to counter with a crisp jab.
Quincy throws a hook but Damn blocks it.
Damn blocks a head kick by Quincy.
Quincy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Damn is fending him off so far but Quincy persists. Nope, Damn circles away and we're back to standing.
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!
Damn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Damn lands the left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Damn ducks under a wild hook from Quincy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Damn. Quincy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Damn looks to land a left hand but Quincy moved out of range nicely.
Quincy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Damn throws a jab when Quincy was well out of range.
A shot to the liver by Damn. Beautiful body shot.
Damn scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Damn misses the shot to the body.
Quincy avoids the body shot from Damn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Damn scoring well with a low kick there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Quincy checks a leg kick.
Quincy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Quincy moves out of range of the body kick from Damn.
Quincy fails with the takedown.
Damn tries to clinch up.
Quincy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Damn pivots, looking for a leg kick but Quincy is out of range and Damn settles back down.
Quincy misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gee Damn 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Quincy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Damn throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Damn avoids the head kick by Quincy.
Quincy avoids the head kick by Damn.
Quincy is looking to clinch.
A punch combination from Damn misses.
Damn loads up on a big right hand but Quincy slips the punch.
Damn fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Quincy has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Damn.
Damn throws a body kick that misses.
Damn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Damn throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quincy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Quincy tries to land a leg kick but Damn saw it coming and moves away.
Damn thows a body shot but no joy.
Damn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Damn cracks a nice hook into Quincy's ribs.
Quincy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Damn was well out of range. Poor timing from Quincy.
Quincy just misses with a punch to the body.
Quincy blocks a head kick by Damn.
Quincy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quincy tries to clinch up.
Quincy tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Damn drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Quincy moves out of range of the strikes.
Quincy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Damn finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Damn throws a push kick but Quincy slaps the foot to one side.
Damn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A good leg kick by Damn.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Damn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quincy lands a jab to Damn's midsection.
Damn misses with a looping right.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Quincy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Damn - the referee stops the clock and Quincy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Damn. Quincy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Damn ducks under a wild hook from Quincy.
A big right from Quincy misses.
Damn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Quincy moves out of range as Damn throws a body kick.
Damn throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Quincy's head.
Damn stuffs the takedown.
Gee Damn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damien Quincy.
Quincy keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Damn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Damn scores with a jab. Quincy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Quincy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Quincy feints and as Damn raises his hands in defense, Quincy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Damn wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Damn wants to get back to his feet but Quincy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Damn looking to control.
Damien Quincy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Damn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Quincy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Quincy throws a big right hand that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gee Damn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Damn, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gee Damn!
Gee Damn really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Firebird Designs logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Norman Bates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nolan Kloss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bates comes into the arena with Hmmm... Interesting... blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Norman Bates!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Nolan Kloss!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kloss shoots in and drives through. Bates sprawls well.
Kloss staying out of range there.
Kloss works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bates fails to land with a series of punches.
Kloss avoids the body shot from Bates.
Bates looks to throw the jab but Kloss is out of range.
Bates has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kloss.
Kloss looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kloss scoring well with a low kick there.
Bates looks to score with a jab to the body but Kloss is just out of range.
Bates misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Bates, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kloss tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kloss misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bates throws out a loose jab but Kloss uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kloss misses with a leg kick.
Bates throws a poor cross that misses
and Kloss counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kloss shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Bates keeping moving, preventing Kloss from controlling successfully.
Bates preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kloss is looking to work some ground and pound but Bates has wrist control.
Kloss working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kloss missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bates seems keen to control Kloss's posture.
Kloss throws a strike but Bates rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kloss is pulling down on Bates's head to control his posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kloss is on top in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bates not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kloss pushing down on Bates's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bates is looking for a sweep. Kloss is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kloss throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kloss throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kloss with the ground and pound but Bates uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Kloss wants to control from the top but Bates keeps moving.
Kloss missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bates has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kloss loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kloss throws a big elbow that misses.
Bates avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kloss landing some decent shots from guard.
Kloss working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kloss trying to control the position from guard on top but Bates is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bates is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bates not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bates thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bates missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bates is trying to work for a kimura but Kloss is defending well.
Kloss has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bates is stalling here. Kloss is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Bates seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Kloss has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kloss working the ground and pound but Bates is defending the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nolan Kloss dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kloss!
Bates fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kloss manages to avoid it.
Bates fails to land with a series of punches.
Bates checks a leg kick nicely.
Kloss fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bates sprawls well initially but Kloss persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Kloss is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nolan Kloss has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bates is looking to improve his position.
Kloss not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bates is trying to maintain the position but Kloss is very close to passing his half guard.
Bates kicks off Kloss and gets to his feet.
Kloss throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kloss throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kloss swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bates cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kloss throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bates was covering up waiting for the punch and Kloss finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Kloss throwing strikes but missing.
Kloss trying to control the position from guard on top but Bates is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Klossis looking to pass into half guard but Bates pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Bates is in guard.
Kloss keeping moving, preventing Bates from controlling successfully.
Kloss had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bates defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kloss keeping moving, preventing Bates from controlling successfully.
Bates postures up and lands a big shot to Kloss's brow.
Bates throws an elbow that misses. Kloss uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bates's guard. Nice move by Kloss!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bates wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Bates keeping full guard, as Kloss tries to pass.
Kloss preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bates being controlled here, momentarily.
Kloss landing with the ground and pound.
Kloss lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kloss controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kloss pushing down on Bates's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bates has hold of Kloss's hands but Kloss slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kloss missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kloss throwing shots but Bates is blocking nicely.
Kloss not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kloss thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bates's head.
Kloss thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kloss is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bates is looking to control Kloss's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bates avoid being mounted?
Kloss missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kloss takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kloss is looking for a kimura but Bates is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kloss to get the leverage.
Kloss throwing shots but Bates is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nolan Kloss showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A punch combination from Kloss misses.
Kloss lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kloss moves away from the strike by Bates.
Kloss throws a leg kick but Bates checks it.
Nice shot lands for Kloss.
Kloss lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nolan Kloss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kloss uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bates.
Kloss uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bates waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kloss.
Bates misses with an uppercut. Kloss saw that one coming.
Bates avoids a punch combination nicely.
A jab from Bates misses.
Kloss tries to land a leg kick but Bates saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Bates misses.
Kloss throws a shot from downtown. Bates moves away and avoids it.
Bates misses the shot to the body.
Norman Bates is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bates throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bates throws a hook to the side of Kloss's head but Kloss sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bates digs a good hook to Kloss's body.
Bates pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kloss lands a lovely overhand right.
Bates lands a jab to Kloss's midsection.
Kloss scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bates in his tracks.
Some wild striking there from Kloss.
Kloss connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bates sizes up Kloss with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nolan Kloss seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bates misses with a hook
and Kloss counters with a good low kick that Bates was not able to check.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kloss.
Kloss throws a nice looking combination but Bates bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kloss throws a series of punches but Bates avoids them all with ease.
Bates moves out of range of the body kick from Kloss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kloss is looking to score with low kicks.
Bates tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kloss was well out of range. Poor timing from Bates.
Kloss tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kloss scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A combination from Kloss does no damage.
Kloss tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Bates checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kloss ducks under a wild hook from Bates.
Bates pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kloss back to the cage. Bates follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Nolan Kloss has been cut.
Kloss's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bates connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kloss scrambles back to his feet.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kloss, right into the meat.
Bates is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kloss.
Kloss rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bates moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bates ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kloss moves away.
Nolan Kloss is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bates jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bates throws a hook but Kloss avoids it easily.
Bates misses with a left hand
and Kloss counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bates's knee momentarily.
Kloss throws a series of punches but Bates moves out of range.
Kloss connects with a solid leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bates misses with a looping left.
Kloss shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bates defends it nicely.
Kloss misses with a wild combination.
Bates takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bates throws an overhand right that lands on Kloss's shoulder, as Kloss tries to avoid the shot.
Norman Bates has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bates misses with a straight right.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kloss moves out of range of the strikes.
Bates pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bates chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kloss can pounce on him.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nolan Kloss.
Well Kloss has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nolan Kloss!
A less than humble Nolan Kloss misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anthony D Amico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitor Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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32
185 lbs
18 - 13 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anthony D Amico!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vitor Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
D Amico on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gracie throws a hook but D Amico avoids it easily.
D Amico on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
D Amico showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gracie.
D Amico takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gracie just misses with a punch to the body.
D Amico gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into guard.
D Amico tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
D Amico throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. D Amico swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gracie is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
D Amico will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
D Amico looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gracie is one step ahead there.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
D Amico throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
D Amico manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
D Amico with the ground and pound from mount.
It looks like Vitor Gracie has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is looking to improve his position but D Amico isn't that keen on the idea.
Gracie manages to regain half guard. Good work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie wants to get back to full guard.
D Amico is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gracie has managed to free his arm - good work.
D Amico looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gracie tries to get to full guard but D Amico has control of the leg.
D Amico looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
D Amico works his way into full mount!
Gracie sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
D Amico drops an elbow to the side of Gracie's head.
Gracie is pressing down on D Amico's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
D Amico trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
D Amico might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
D Amico postures up in Gracie's guard and throws a big left but Gracie blocks it.
Gracie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
D Amico content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
D Amico throwing strikes but missing.
D Amico postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
D Amico throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
D Amico is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That has opened up Vitor Gracie's cut even more.
D Amico drops back looking for a leg! Gracie is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gracie manages to kick D Amico off! D Amico jumps back into Gracie's guard.
D Amico postures up in Gracie's guard and throws a big left but Gracie blocks it.
Gracie wants to sweep here but D Amico controlling him for the moment.
D Amico lands a couple of elbows.
Gracie utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
D Amico won't allow Gracie to sweep him here.
Gracie lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for D Amico!
D Amico is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
D Amico is working hard here to advance position.
Gracie looking to control but D Amico is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
D Amico manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Anthony D Amico will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vitor Gracie's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
D Amico shoots in looking for a takedown but Gracie manages to keep the fight standing, pushing D Amico's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gracie throws a body punch but D Amico moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gracie. D Amico does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gracie scores with a hook to the body. D Amico takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gracie throws a series of punches but D Amico avoids them all with ease.
A jab from Gracie misses.
Gracie moves in looking to clinch but D Amico pushes him off.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gracie.
D Amico regains half guard.
D Amico works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
D Amico wants to sweep but no luck.
D Amico trying to control the position.
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but D Amico is retaining full guard.
D Amico tries to land a sweep but no joy.
D Amico is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
D Amico landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gracie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gracie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
D Amico distracts Gracie with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
D Amico stands up over Gracie, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
D Amico trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
D Amico trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
D Amico postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
D Amico sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gracie's guard.
Gracie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gracie is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
D Amico won't allow Gracie to sweep him here.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
D Amico works over Gracie with some ground and pound from guard.
D Amico with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gracie looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but D Amico is defending well. Gracie quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! D Amico has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Gracie celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vitor Gracie!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Christopher Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddy James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James has chosen We Want The Funk by George Clinton & the P-Funk Allstars as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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28
190 lbs
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196 lbs
18 - 9 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
22 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Christopher Reyes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Freddy James!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reyes walks into a jab.
Reyes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from James.
Reyes keeps the fight on the outside.
James scoring well with a low kick there.
Reyes checks a low kick from James.
James comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Reyes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Reyes lands a head shot.
Reyes connects with a single shot there.
James misses the shot to the body.
James dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Reyes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from James.
James throws a head kick but Reyes moves out of range.
Reyes misses with a wild combination.
Freddy James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Reyes lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from James. Those never looked like landing.
Reyes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reyes falls off balance throwing a combination
and James counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reyes misses with a wild body shot.
Reyes looks to throw the jab but James is out of range.
James connects with a right hand. Reyes shakes it off.
Reyes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
James bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
James lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Reyes connects with the punch.
James pushes Reyes away with a front kick.
Reyes throws a right and a left that James avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Reyes.
Nice uppercut there from Reyes.
Reyes misses with a combination
and James counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by James.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reyes is trying to break the clinch but James has him pressed against the cage.
James lands with a left to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from James.
James has Reyes pressed against the cage, preventing Reyes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
James breaks from the clinch.
James takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Reyes takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Reyes misses with a hook
and James counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
James is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Reyes rather than just go for the knockout.
Nice uppercut lands for James. That snapped Reyes's head back.
Reyes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
James's jab looks to have found its range, popping Reyes under the eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyes avoids a kick to the body.
Reyes misses the shot to the body.
James ducks under a wild hook from Reyes.
James dodges the punch combination from Reyes.
Some wild striking there from James.
James tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reyes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
James is looking to land body kicks.
Reyes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by James.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reyes. James does a little dance to reset his feet.
James is looking to land body kicks.
James avoids the body shot from Reyes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
James closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from James.
Reyes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Reyes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reyes misses with a few strikes there.
James works the jab nicely.
It looks like Christopher Reyes has been cut.
Reyes throws a big shot that misses.
James tries to bum rush Reyes with a series of wild strikes but Reyes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Reyes takes a swing at James's ribcage but misses.
A cross from James lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Reyes crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from James - the referee stops the clock and Reyes gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says James. Reyes manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Reyes cracks James with an open hand slap.
James punishes Reyes's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy James dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Christopher Reyes's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Reyes avoids the body shot from James.
Reyes digs a good body shot into James's ribs.
James takes a swing at Reyes's ribcage but misses.
James misses with a head kick.
James doesn't manage to clinch there - Reyes circles away.
James looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reyes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before James can pounce on him.
James scores with a hook to the body. Reyes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fighters circling - James throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Christopher Reyes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
James loads up on a big right hand but Reyes slips the punch.
James swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Some wild striking there from Reyes.
Reyes throws a hook but James blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
James falls off balance throwing a combination
and Reyes counters with a three punch combo that has James backing up. James nods at Reyes to acknowledge the strikes.
Reyes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from James.
James tries to close the distance and clinch but Reyes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
James walks into a straight right hand from Reyes.
James dips to his left and cracks Reyes with an uppercut!
James looks to score with a jab to the body but Reyes is just out of range.
Reyes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
James closes the distance and pushes Reyes back into the cage.
James lands with a light punch inside.
Reyes tries to throw a body punch but James avoids it by throwing Reyes back against the cage.
James blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reyes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but James has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James is trying to stall.
James unloads a knee to the mid-section. Reyes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A head punch on the inside from Reyes fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, James creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
James misses with a shot to the kidneys.
James lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
James tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reyes's elbow.
Reyes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
James tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
James lands a nice uppercut.
James working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for James.
James misses with a short punch on the inside.
James misses with some punches.
James escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Reyes has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Reyes checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyes has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by James.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from James.
Reyes bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of James's head.
Reyes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Reyes throws the left hand but James avoids the punch easily.
James jabbing away but nothing is landing.
James staying out of range there.
The fight stays on the outside here - James looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
James darts in trying to clinch
and Reyes counters with a straight right hand.
Reyes walks forward, straight into a front kick from James.
Reyes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James rushes Reyes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Reyes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
James scores with a shoulder strike.
James doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
James wants to stall.
Reyes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
James breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Freddy James seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reyes misses with a hook. James ducked under it nicely.
Reyes closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James throws a right and a left that Reyes avoids nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
James avoids the body shot from Reyes.
Reyes just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by James!
Donk. Reyes catches James right on the button with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy James showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Christopher Reyes's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
James swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
James wants to clinch.
James throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by James.
Reyes misses with a wild combination.
Reyes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
James scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Reyes doesn't seem bothered though.
Reyes misses with a jab, cross combination.
A jab from Reyes misses.
Reyes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from James.
James dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
James tries to clinch but Reyes is having none of it.
Reyes misses with a series of wild punches.
James punishes Reyes's body with a nice straight punch.
Reyes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
James turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
James looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
James moves into the clinch.
James pushes Reyes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
James breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reyes misses with a wild combination.
James throws a jab when Reyes was well out of range.
Christopher Reyes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for James.
A looping hook to the body misses from James. Reyes does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice combination there by James.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
James throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
James throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Reyes misses.
Reyes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before James can pounce on him.
Reyes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from James.
James with a hook.
James looks to land a right hand but Reyes moved out of range.
James misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
James throws a lazy right hand but Reyes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
James clinches up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from James.
James controlling the action here for a moment.
James has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
James lands a body punch.
Reyes lands a body punch.
James manages to break the clinch.
James is looking to clinch.
Reyes throws a right hand that James ducks under and follows up with a left that James also avoids with ease.
A lazy left from Reyes finds it's target.
James throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
James moves out of range as Reyes strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James throws a body punch but Reyes moves out of range.
James walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Reyes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
James misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
James dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
James connects with a nice looking jab.
James throws a half hearted mid kick.
James wants to clinch.
Reyes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and James counters with a lovely straight right hand!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
James lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Reyes backs up against the cage.
James bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
James uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reyes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Freddy James comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well James has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Freddy James!
Freddy James seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Cavalera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Drago might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to James Brown - Living In America. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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32
220 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ivan Drago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Max Cavalera!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cavalera lands a body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Cavalera. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cavalera.
Drago takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Drago swings for the body but Cavalera moves out of range.
Cavalera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cavalera tries to clinch up.
Cavalera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Drago misses with a head kick.
Drago throws a hook but Cavalera avoids it easily.
Drago looks to score with a jab to the body but Cavalera is just out of range.
Drago throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A combination from Drago does no damage.
Drago takes a swing at Cavalera's ribcage but misses.
Cavalera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Drago is looking to clinch.
Cavalera scores with a jab. Drago acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
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!
Drago tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drago rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cavalera moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Drago throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Drago swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cavalera counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Drago looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cavalera takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cavalera looks to score with a jab to the body but Drago is just out of range.
Drago misses with a head kick.
Drago throws a jab but it's blocked by Cavalera.
Drago jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Drago scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Drago throws a leg kick
and Cavalera counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cavalera with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cavalera passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Drago tries to bench press Cavalera off him but Cavalera keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cavalera moves into full mount!
Drago is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Drago tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cavalera working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Drago tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cavalera punching from mount but Drago doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Cavalera landing shots from mount.
Cavalera lands a nice shot to the head.
Cavalera landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drago takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Drago is rocked!
Cavalera is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Drago is surviving well by controlling Cavalera's body position as best he can.
Oh Drago is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cavalera has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cavalera throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Drago because Cavalera loaded up on that one.
Cavalera is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Drago is surviving well by controlling Cavalera's body position as best he can.
Drago seems to have got his legs back now.
Drago tries to hold on but Cavalera postures up.
Drago defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Cavalera.
Cavalera landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cavalera loads up with a big shot that hurts Drago! He's pulled Cavalera in close but Cavalera has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Drago survive? More strikes from Cavalera and Drago is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Max Cavalera!
A relieved looking Max Cavalera thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dominick Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Quid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by Jay Z - Moment of Clarity. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dominick Jackson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Quid!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quid finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jackson throws a low kick but Quid avoids it.
Jackson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Quid eats them both and turns towards Jackson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Johnny Quid has been cut.
Jackson lands with an uppercut that bounces Quid off the cage and back into range.
Jackson drops his hands momentarily and Quid takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jackson throws a lazy head kick
enabling Quid to counter with a crisp jab.
Quid connects with a leg kick. Jackson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson moves out of range as Quid strikes.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Quid looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Quid is looking to slow Jackson down with leg kicks.
Jackson throws the kick towards the body but Quid avoids it.
Quid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quid moves away from the strike by Jackson.
Jackson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jackson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Quid cracks Jackson with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Quid misses with a looping left.
Jackson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Quid takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Quid feints and then cracks Jackson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jackson down.
Quid moves out of range of the leg kick from Jackson.
Quid moves away from the strike by Jackson.
Jackson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jackson lands a nice looking body kick.
Jackson gets a clinch.
Jackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Quid backwards.
Quid blocks a body shot from Jackson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quid working aggressively here.
Jackson blocking some punches.
Jackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Quid backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Jackson.
Jackson lands a body punch.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Quid backwards.
Quid tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Quid blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quid wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jackson letting Quid take a breather here.
Jackson tries a body shot but Quid blocks it.
Quid has had enough of the clinch but Jackson keeps him there for the moment.
Quid takes an elbow to the temple.
Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Quid breaks from the clinch.
Quid lands with a nice body punch.
Quid ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jackson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quid throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely.
Quid takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quid.
Jackson slips under a jab from Quid.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson misses with the combination.
Quid lands a jab to the nose.
Quid misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson throws a low kick but Quid avoids it.
Quid scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A good leg kick by Quid.
Quid throws a low kick but Jackson moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quid. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quid lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
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!
Jackson clinches with his opponent.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Quid tries to break free but Jackson pushes him back against the cage.
Jackson prevents Quid from breaking the clinch.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Quid blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Quid scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Quid working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Johnny Quid will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Johnny Quid's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jackson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Quid takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Quid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quid misses with a kick to the body.
Jackson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Quid slips a straight right by Jackson.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Quid manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson blocks a jab.
Quid throws a poor cross that misses
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jackson lands with a nice body kick.
Quid ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
Quid throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jackson on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Quid looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Quid moves out of range of the body kick from Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quid throws a series of punches but Jackson moves out of range.
Quid smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Quid throws out the jab.
Jackson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson lands a nice shot that snaps Quid's head back.
Quid fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Quid throws a chopping leg kick but Jackson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jackson - that will leave a mark!
Quid throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson misses with a double jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jackson.
Decent striking displayed by Quid there.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quid on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jackson looks to land a body kick but Quid moved away.
Quid lands with a straight right. Jackson didn't see that one coming.
Quid sizes up Jackson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quid.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jackson misses with a kick to the body.
Quid avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Jackson moves into the clinch successfully.
Quid misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quid escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quid was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Jackson throws a good cross that connects.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quid throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jackson counters with a good low kick that Quid was not able to check.
Jackson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Quid throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Quid misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson throws a hook but Quid blocks it.
Quid throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Quid takes one on the button.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Quid.
Quid lands a jab.
Jackson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Quid is able to avoid easily.
Jackson closes the distance and pushes Quid back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quid pushes Jackson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson prevents a body shot from Quid.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Jackson prevents a body shot from Quid.
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Quid comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quid moves away.
Quid misses with a double jab
and Jackson counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson takes one to the side of the head.
Quid misses with a body shot
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Quid showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johnny Quid'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.
Jackson wants to clinch up but Quid keeps it at a distance.
A jab from Quid misses.
Jackson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Quid lands with a nice body punch.
Jackson misses with a hook.
Quid wants to slow Jackson down by chopping away at his legs.
Quid misses with a straight left.
Jackson checks a low kick from Quid.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Quid.
Jackson misses with a body kick.
Quid throws a poor cross that misses
and Jackson counters with a head kick. That will keep Quid thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jackson moves out of range of the strikes.
Jackson throws a push kick but Quid slaps the foot to one side.
Jackson tries to move into range but Quid moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Quid.
Quid's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jackson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Quid scrambles back to his feet.
Quid misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jackson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Quid tries a low kick but Jackson avoids it.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Quid was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Quid circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quid.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
Quid throws a nice outside leg kick.
Johnny Quid seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Quid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Jackson staying out of range there.
Quid misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quid.
Quid comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Quid throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jackson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Quid circles away from the clinch attempt.
Quid throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jackson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Quid - the referee stops the clock and Jackson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Quid. Jackson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quid takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quid throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed right hand from Quid misses the target.
Quid ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Jackson lands with a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quid thuds a left hand into Jackson's body.
Jackson slips a straight right by Quid.
Quid looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Quid has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jackson.
Jackson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quid.
Quid defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand.
Jackson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Quid to score with a decent uppercut.
Jackson misses with a hook.
Quid blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Quid paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Quid thows a body kick. Jackson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jackson throws a leg kick that misses.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quid lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Quid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Quid.
Jackson checks a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Quid does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Quid misses its intended target.
A jab from Quid misses.
Jackson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jackson misses with a kick to the body.
Quid lands a jab to Jackson's midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson moves out of range as Quid throws a body kick.
Quid throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Quid slips under a jab from Jackson.
Quid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Quid.
Jackson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Quid really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Quid's cut.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Quid misses with a lunging right hand
and Jackson counters with a nice leg kick.
Jackson wants to clinch.
Quid moves out of range as Jackson strikes.
Jackson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Quid throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Jackson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Quid misses with a hook.
Jackson cracks a nice hook into Quid's ribs.
Quid throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jackson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Quid throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
Quid misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quid throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
Jackson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jackson trying to control the position but instead, Quid has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jackson into the cage.
Quid looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Quid tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Quid blocks an uppercut.
Quid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Good work by Jackson as he checks the leg kick.
Jackson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Quid. That did some damage!
Jackson misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quid misses with a straight left.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Quid swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quid manages to avoid it.
Jackson throws a right hand that misses
and Quid counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Quid lands with a cross.
Jackson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Quid misses with a jab to the body
and Jackson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson throws a leg kick which misses Quid's front leg but catches the back leg as Quid tries to avoid it.
Quid scores with a nice right hand.
Jackson throws out a leg kick but Quid moves out of range and Jackson only half commits.
Quid thows a body shot but no joy.
Good work by Quid as he checks the leg kick.
Jackson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jackson wants to slow Quid down by chopping away at his legs.
Quid lands a slapping body shot.
Jackson takes the fight into the clinch.
Quid is trying to force a seperation but Jackson has the dominant position.
Quid is trying to break the clinch but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jackson has Quid pressed against the cage, preventing Quid from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Quid manages to break the clinch.
Quid lands a slapping body shot.
Quid throws a nice outside leg kick.
Quid throws a body kick the misses
and Jackson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Quid's knee momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Quid is out of range.
Quid misses with an uppercut. Jackson saw that one coming.
Quid comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jackson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Quid at a distance.
Quid bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jackson's head.
Quid throws a solid leg kick but Jackson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Quid.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quid looks for the body kick but Jackson saw that one coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Johnny Quid will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Johnny Quid's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Quid connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Quid pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Quid misses with an uppercut
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
Jackson blocks a leg kick.
Jackson throws a wild body kick that Quid sees coming a mile off.
Jackson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quid.
Jackson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Quid.
Jackson swings widly with a right hand
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jackson blocks a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Quid misses the target.
Quid blocks a leg kick.
Jackson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Quid throws a leg kick which misses Jackson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jackson tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quid throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
Quid misses with a looping left.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quid. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson checks a low kick from Quid.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quid. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quid swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jackson.
Quid displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
A shot to the body from Quid misses
and Jackson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jackson lands a glancing blow to the side of Quid's head.
Jackson takes one on the button.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Quid paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Quid connects with a leg kick. Jackson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quid blocks a leg kick.
Jackson misses with a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Quid does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quid avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jackson clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Quid manages to break the clinch.
Quid circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson scores with a decent looking hook.
Good exchange - Jackson coming out on top.
Quid lands a lovely overhand right.
Dominick Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson slips a jab and a cross from Quid.
Jackson misses with a hook to the body
and Quid counters with a good, hard body kick but Jackson shrugs it off.
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.
Jackson tries to move into range but Quid moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Quid scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jackson in his tracks.
Quid bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jackson's head.
Quid lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jackson is rocked!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jackson 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 Quid has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Quid and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Oh Jackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Quid lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jackson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Quid avoids a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jackson scores with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a leg kick but Quid sees it coming and moves out of range.
Quid lands an overhand right.
Quid throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Quid tries to land a front kick but Jackson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jackson seems to have got his legs back now.
Quid misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely.
Quid gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Johnny Quid is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jackson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jackson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jackson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Quid moves out of range easily.
Jackson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Quid comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Quid 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 46:50
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 46:49
Judge William Peck scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Quid!
Johnny Quid is the new featherweight champion!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Johnny Quid waved his t-shirt featuring Rōnin's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Evan Pike (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Desmond Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morris has chosen Heartbeats as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Evan Pike!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Desmond Morris!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy body kick from Morris
and Pike counters with a good low kick that Morris was not able to check.
Morris pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pike stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Morris.
Morris attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Morris turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pike tests Morris's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pike scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Desmond Morris has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pike scores with a push kick.
Pike tries a head kick but it misses.
Pike scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pike slaps away a takedown attempt from Morris, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Morris scores a takedown into full mount!
Morris lands a nice shot to the head.
Morris unloads with some shots from mount but Pike bucks and avoids them well.
Morris throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Pike blocking the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morris is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Morris dominating with strikes here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morris wants to finish this one by submission but Pike is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Morris.
Morris with a couple of short strikes.
Pike keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Morris connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Morris tries to control but Pike wriggling away.
Morris with good strikes from the mount here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pike is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Morris working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Morris landing strikes from the mount and Pike is in trouble!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Morris! Pike is hurt baaadly! Morris is firing away with more strikes - Pike is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Desmond Morris!
Desmond Morris seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Pale Moonlight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maxim Dragunov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dragunov is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Soviet National Anthem. The Pale Moonlight could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Maxim Dragunov's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Pale Moonlight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maxim Dragunov!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moonlight throws a shot to the body.
Dragunov delivers a nice body kick.
Moonlight connects with the punch.
Moonlight will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dragunov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moonlight on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dragunov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dragunov lands with a right hand.
Moonlight misses with a two punch combination.
Dragunov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Moonlight.
Dragunov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Maxim Dragunov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Dragunov.
Dragunov scores with a jab to the body.
Dragunov misses with a head kick.
Moonlight ducks under a wild hook from Dragunov.
Moonlight throws a big shot that misses.
Dragunov misses with a wild body shot.
Dragunov throws a head kick that Moonlight semi-blocks.
Dragunov throws a leg kick but Moonlight checks it.
Dragunov moves out of range as Moonlight throws a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moonlight slips a jab from Dragunov.
Moonlight lands a nice shot to the body.
Moonlight tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dragunov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Moonlight fails in his attempt to clinch.
Moonlight thuds his right hand into Dragunov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Moonlight clinches with his opponent.
Dragunov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dragunov prevents a body shot from Moonlight.
Dragunov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moonlight's elbow.
Moonlight misses with the head strike.
Dragunov misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Moonlight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dragunov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Moonlight.
Dragunov looks gassed!
Moonlight goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Moonlight can't find room to land a body shot as Dragunov controls the action.
Moonlight lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dragunov backwards.
Dragunov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dragunov tries to break the clinch but Moonlight is controlling the position.
Dragunov throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dragunov tries to throw a body punch but Moonlight avoids it by throwing Dragunov back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Moonlight fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moonlight lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dragunov or not.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Moonlight.
Still in the clinch, Moonlight scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dragunov blocks an uppercut.
Dragunov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Moonlight lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dragunov.
Moonlight lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dragunov backwards.
Moonlight lands a body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Moonlight.
Moonlight makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Moonlight lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dragunov is rocked!
Moonlight lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Dragunov to his knees! Moonlight keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Pale Moonlight!
During a confident post fight interview, The Pale Moonlight thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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