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HMFL 13 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Peter Sunshine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and VanChristian Slayter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). VanChristian Slayter has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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188 lbs
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186 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Sunshine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, VanChristian Slayter!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slayter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sunshine throws a series of punches but Slayter moves out of range.
Sunshine falls off balance throwing a combination
and Slayter counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sunshine thinking.
Sunshine shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sunshine gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Slayter.
Sunshine dodges the punch combination from Slayter.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Slayter throws a jab when Sunshine was well out of range.
Slayter throws a lazy right hand but Sunshine sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sunshine misses with a double jab.
Sunshine keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Slayter.
Sunshine steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slayter.
Sunshine misses with a right hand
and Slayter counters with a nice uppercut.
Sunshine has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sunshine there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sunshine smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Slayter moves away from the strike by Sunshine.
Slayter's corner calls for a 1-2. Slayter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sunshine misses with a straight right.
Slayter jabs Sunshine to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A combination from Sunshine does no damage.
Slayter looks to land a combination but Sunshine avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sunshine uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Slayter.
Slayter slips a straight right by Sunshine.
Sunshine throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Slayter.
Slayter cracks Sunshine with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Slayter scores with the left hand. Sunshine knows he should have avoided that one.
Peter Sunshine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sunshine misses with a few strikes there.
Slayter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sunshine.
Sunshine misses with an uppercut. Slayter saw that one coming.
Slayter staying out of range there.
Sunshine lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Slayter backs up against the cage.
Sunshine walks into a left hand.
Nice defenses there by Sunshine.
Slayter with a nice cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sunshine misses with an uppercut
and Slayter counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Sunshine's guard now.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Slayter slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Slayter's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Slayter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slayter trying to control but Sunshine is working from the bottom.
Slayter throwing strikes from guard but Sunshine blocks nicely.
Sunshine has his foot on Slayter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Slayter works his way back into a safe position though.
Slayter seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sunshine has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Slayter trying to control the position from guard on top but Sunshine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. VanChristian Slayter was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Slayter throws a looping overhand right but Sunshine ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sunshine rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Slayter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sunshine throws a shot from downtown. Slayter moves away and avoids it.
Sunshine lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Slayter circles away quickly and effectively.
Sunshine misses with a double jab.
Slayter is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sunshine had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Sunshine swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sunshine lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Slayter circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice defenses there by Sunshine.
Sunshine could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Slayter connects with a jab.
Slayter connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sunshine swinging wildly here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Slayter.
Slayter connects with the punch.
Sunshine misses with a looping left.
Slayter lands a jab-cross combination.
Sunshine is rocked!
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!
Slayter defending well as Sunshine loads up on a big left hand.
Slayter lands a big uppercut and Sunshine crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Sunshine looks OK. Slayter waves Sunshine back to his feet!
Oh Sunshine is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sunshine throws a right and a left that Slayter avoids nicely.
Slayter slips a straight right by Sunshine.
Slayter weaves into range and cracks Sunshine right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Sunshine goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Slayter is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). VanChristian Slayter!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dwyane James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JJ Johnston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnston is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Shackler's Revenge - Guns N Roses. JJ Johnston has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Dwyane James's chin.
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135 lbs
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132 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dwyane James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, JJ Johnston!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnston tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnston throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Johnston.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Johnston. James shrugs it off though.
Johnston lands a big head kick that sends James tumbling to the mat! Johnston takes a step backwards and waves James back to his feet - he wants the finish!
James is rocked!
It looks like Dwyane James has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnston darts in and clinches James up against the cage.
Oh James is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnston lands a big knee! That's hurt James! Oh, he's all over the place! Johnston lands another knee that sends James to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). JJ Johnston!
A less than humble JJ Johnston 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Josep Gawdat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mamon Huge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Josep Gawdat has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Brawler
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Josep Gawdat !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mamon Huge!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gawdat closes the distance and clinches.
Huge looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Gawdat lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Mamon Huge has been cut.
Gawdat lands a damaging elbow.
Huge misses with a punch on the inside.
Huge wants to take the fight to the mat but Gawdat manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Huge is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gawdat scores with a knee to the head.
Gawdat throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gawdat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gawdat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Huge's face.
Gawdat lands a damaging elbow.
Gawdat looking to throw knees to the head but Huge is blocking nicely.
Gawdat lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Huge is rocked!
That has opened up Mamon Huge's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gawdat lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Huge is still on wobbly legs! Can Gawdat finish him?
Gawdat throws a knee to the head but misses.
Huge seems to have recovered his senses.
Gawdat tries to land a knee to the head but Huge blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gawdat .
Gawdat with a knee to the head.
Gawdat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gawdat moves into the clinch.
Gawdat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gawdat throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gawdat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Huge's defenses.
The cut above Mamon Huge's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Gawdat tries to land a knee to the head but Huge blocks with his arms.
Gawdat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gawdat clinches.
Gawdat lands an elbow that stopped Huge in his tracks for a moment.
Gawdat lands an elbow that stopped Huge in his tracks for a moment.
Gawdat drops Huge with a big knee straight up the middle! Huge is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Josep Gawdat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gawdat closes the distance and pushes Huge back into the cage.
Gawdat creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Huge! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Gawdat .
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josep Gawdat !
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Brentwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chester Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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285 lbs
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300 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bruce Brentwood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chester Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brentwood avoids the body shot from Sanchez.
Sanchez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Brentwood tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brentwood attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Brentwood throws a lazy head kick
and Sanchez counters with an inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Brentwood.
Brentwood misses with a head kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Brentwood blocks the leg kick.
Sanchez checks a low kick from Brentwood.
Sanchez moves out of range as Brentwood throws a body kick.
Sanchez blocks a leg kick.
Brentwood throws a head kick but Sanchez moves out of range.
Brentwood goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sanchez misses with a head kick.
Brentwood throws a head kick but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Chester Sanchez has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sanchez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Brentwood is looking to chop away at Sanchez's legs.
Sanchez blocks a head kick by Brentwood.
Brentwood pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sanchez is out of range and Brentwood settles back down.
Sanchez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brentwood thows a body shot but no joy.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Sanchez is looking to work some ground and pound but Brentwood has wrist control.
Brentwood working a defensive guard but Sanchez passes into half guard.
Sanchez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Brentwood has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Sanchez. Oh but Brentwood has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Sanchez goes limp - he's gone! Brentwood jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bruce Brentwood!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rob Petterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calgary Alberta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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194 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rob Petterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Calgary Alberta!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alberta tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Petterson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Alberta!
Alberta is looking to clinch but Petterson is avoiding it.
Alberta shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Alberta uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Petterson.
Petterson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Alberta is out of range.
Petterson tries to score with a low kick but Alberta moves his leg out of the way.
Alberta walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Alberta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alberta closes the distance and clinches.
Alberta pressing his opponent against the cage.
Alberta takes a knee to the side of the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petterson tries to pull guard but Alberta holds him up against the cage and eventually Petterson drops back down to his feet.
Alberta pulls guard successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petterson trying to control but Alberta is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alberta wants to improve his position but instead Petterson has moved into half guard.
Petterson is looking to take a break and control but Alberta is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Alberta is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alberta is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Petterson pulls his head out easily.
Petterson wants to take a breather but Alberta is having none of it.
Alberta trying to control from the bottom.
Petterson prevents Alberta from improving his position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Rob Petterson wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Alberta throws a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alberta has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Petterson.
Petterson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Petterson checks the leg kick.
Alberta takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Petterson throws a head kick that misses.
Petterson needs to keep his hands up - Alberta had a free shot at his head there.
Alberta takes one to the side of the head.
Alberta connects with a body shot that sends Petterson's belly button to the back.
Alberta is looking to clinch but Petterson is avoiding it.
Alberta fails with a takedown attempt.
Alberta is looking to clinch.
A punch combination from Alberta misses.
Petterson swings for the body but Alberta moves out of range.
Petterson gets caught flat footed, as Alberta shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alberta is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Petterson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Petterson has escaped and now he's on top!
Alberta pulls Petterson in close to prevent any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alberta working for submissions but it's allowed Petterson to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calgary Alberta dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Petterson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Alberta connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Petterson scrambles back to his feet.
Petterson misses with a right hand
and Alberta counters by clinching up.
Alberta has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Petterson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Alberta is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Petterson knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Petterson for a finish.
Petterson trying to control but not successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alberta is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Petterson knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Petterson for a finish.
Petterson looking very determined here, making life difficult for Alberta.
Petterson won't enjoy being in this position. Alberta looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Petterson is tapping - it's over boys! Alberta picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Calgary Alberta!
A very excited looking Calgary Alberta rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Obi Wan King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Riley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King comes to the cage accompanied by Police On My Back. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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140 lbs
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140 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Obi Wan King!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 22 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Riley!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from King.
Riley changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. King tries to avoid it but Riley manages to keep hold of a leg and drag King to the ground. King escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Riley tries to clinch
and King cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Riley fails with the takedown
and King counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
King leaves Riley with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Obi Wan King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Riley.
King has taken the fight to the clinch.
A shot in the inside from King.
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King misses with a double jab.
Riley fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but King avoids it really well and circles away.
King forces Riley back against the cage and clinches.
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
King scores with a body shot.
King defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Riley.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King moves into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for King.
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King misses the shot to the body.
King has taken the fight to the clinch.
King lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
King lands a left hand that snaps the head of Riley backwards.
King manages to break the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
King works over Riley's head and body with a nice combination.
Riley gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and King holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Riley wants a takedown.
King is pressed up against the cage. Riley has hold of a leg and is looking to drag King down to the mat. King avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
King really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
King pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Riley fails to land the takedown.
King clinches with his opponent.
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Riley tries to clinch up.
King misses with a two punch combination.
Riley will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King clinches up with Riley and pushes him back against the cage.
King with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
King connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Riley takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
King stuffs the takedown.
Riley shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Riley misses with a takedown attempt
and King counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Riley looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
King has Riley up against the cage in a clinch.
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Riley shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with King but King pushes him off and we're back to square one.
King moves into range and clinches up with Riley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
King lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
King throws a series of punches but Riley avoids them all with ease.
Riley closes the distance and clinches up with King, looking for a takedown. Riley pushes King against the cage but King circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
King instigates a clinch.
King lands a right hand.
King lands with a left to the head.
King lands a body shot.
King digs a right hand into Riley's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Riley's gas tank.
Riley can't break the clinch.
Riley gets control of King's arms and successfully pulls guard. Riley will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
King controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Obi Wan King.
King closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King breaks the clinch.
Riley fails in his attempt to clinch.
King misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab from King.
King displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Riley.
King lands a body shot.
King wants to clinch.
King darts in and clinches Riley up against the cage.
King breaks from the clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for King.
King circles away from the clinch attempt.
King wants to clinch.
King misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
King misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
King throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Riley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Obi Wan King dominated that round.
That's time! King's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A nice combination there by King.
Riley shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has King pinned against the cage. King gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
King looks to land a combination. Riley sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Obi Wan King is winning the standup battle so far.
King scores with a body shot.
King moves into range and clinches up with Riley.
Riley has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. King avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King works Riley's body with a nice hook.
King is looking to clinch.
No luck for Riley with that takedown attempt.
Obi Wan King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Riley.
King fails to land with a series of punches.
Riley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
King throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Riley stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
King is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Riley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
King feints a jab promting Riley to slip. King then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Riley slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King works over Riley's head and body with a nice combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Riley.
King lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Riley on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
King moves into the clinch successfully.
King manages to break the clinch.
Riley looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Riley is pressing down on King's thigh, looking to free his foot. King is holding on for now.
King pushes Riley off looking to stand but Riley dives back in and keeps control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Riley sitting and controlling from the half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riley is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Riley not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riley tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Riley stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows King to get to his feet.
Riley has his takedown stuffed
and King counters with a two punch combo.
King pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Riley back to the cage. King follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
King clinches up with Riley and pushes him back against the cage.
King lands a nice uppercut.
Riley has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. King avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Riley jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as King walks away with a smile on his face. Riley gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Riley is breathing heavily.
King tries to clinch there but Riley circles away.
King has taken the fight to the clinch.
Riley taking a breather.
King breaks the clinch.
Horrible takedown by Riley or perhaps it was just good defense by King which made him look bad.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King has Riley up against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Riley goes for a takedown in the clinch but King prevents it.
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Riley misses with a takedown
and King counters with a three punch combo that has Riley backing up. Riley nods at King to acknowledge the strikes.
King throws a series of punches but Riley moves out of range.
King is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Riley can do to turn this around?
Riley misses with a takedown attempt
and King counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
King misses with the combination.
Riley tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
King tries to clinch up.
King clinches with his opponent.
King lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
King keeps control of Riley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Obi Wan King dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Riley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. King manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Riley dodges the punch combination from King.
Riley dives in and grabs King's left leg, looking for a takedown. King pushes down on Riley's head and hops out.
Nice uppercut lands for King. That snapped Riley's head back.
Riley shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts King as he jumps to the side.
Nice takedown defense from King. No joy for Riley on that attempt.
Obi Wan King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Riley.
King tries to clinch there but Riley circles away.
King gets in close and instigates a clinch.
King breaks the clinch.
King lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Riley backs up against the cage.
Riley throws a wild body kick that King sees coming a mile off.
Obi Wan King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
King closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Riley misses with a takedown attempt - King sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Riley takes one on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Riley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
King lands a really nice looking cross but Riley seems unphased.
King takes the fight into the clinch.
King lands a nice uppercut.
King lands a nice shot to the body.
King lands a body punch.
King breaks from the clinch.
King tries to clinch up.
King throws a right and a left that Riley avoids nicely.
King rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Riley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Riley misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
King moves into the clinch.
King manages to break the clinch.
Riley tries to clinch there but King circles away.
King is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
King slaps away a takedown attempt from Riley, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Riley dives in and grabs King's left leg, looking for a takedown. King pushes down on Riley's head and hops out.
King rushes Riley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
King pushes Riley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Riley swats away the attempt to clinch by King.
King lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by King.
Riley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Riley shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. King defends it nicely.
King cracks Riley with a good jab.
King drives through and clinches with Riley against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King breaks the clinch.
Obi Wan King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
King bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Riley.
Riley is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, King has escaped the position, nice work there.
King sneaks out the side door and pushes Riley away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Riley on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
King throws a one two combo.
Riley with a lazy takedown attempt
and King counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Riley tries to keep at a distance but King has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short left from King.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Riley looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? King is fending him off so far but Riley persists. Nope, King circles away and we're back to standing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King closes the distance and pushes Riley back into the cage.
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
King uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Riley has time to react.
King throws a one two combo.
King has taken the fight to the clinch.
King manages to break the clinch.
Obi Wan King is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
King stalks Riley and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Riley's face. Riley staggers backwards, shaken.
King misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Riley shoots in and drives through. King sprawls well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Riley has his takedown stuffed
and King counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
King looks to land a combination but Riley avoids it well.
Billy Riley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Riley throws a hook to the side of King's head but King sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Obi Wan King showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for King, 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Obi Wan King!
Obi Wan King retains his bantamweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Obi Wan King thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Spike Law (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bert Ernie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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150 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Spike Law!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 33 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bert Ernie!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Law fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Law uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ernie has time to react.
Law throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ernie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Law swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ernie blocks a jab.
Ernie misses with a takedown
and Ernie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ernie shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Law manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ernie wants to control from the top but Law keeps moving.
Ernie stopping the sweep attempt from Law.
Ernie advances to half guard.
Ernie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Law doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ernie.
Law makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ernie shoots in looking for a takedown but Law manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ernie's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ernie throws a right and a left that Law avoids nicely.
Law dodges the punch combination from Ernie.
Law fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Law misses with a head kick.
Ernie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ernie shoots for a double leg takedown but Law sprawls well. He's pushed Ernie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Spike Law has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bert Ernie.
Ernie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ernie fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Law connects with the punch.
Law moves into the clinch.
Law gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ernie.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Law lands a hook that snaps the head of Ernie backwards.
Ernie is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Law is defending well for now.
Law works on Ernie's body with a couple of short punches.
Ernie can't get the takedown.
Law landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Law controlling the action here for a moment.
Law lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ernie backwards.
Law lands with a right to the head.
Law works on Ernie's body with a couple of short punches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Law lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Law lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ernie backwards.
A short right from Law on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Law creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Law holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ernie wants a takedown.
Ernie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Law pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A short right from Law on the inside.
Law scores with a nice hook to the head.
Law lands a hook to the side of the head.
Law working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Law working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Law using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Law creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Law lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Law makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Law.
Ernie has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Law avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Law lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ernie backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Law is working Ernie over against the cage.
Law landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ernie looks gassed!
Law working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ernie is looking to take this one to the mat.
Law slowing the pace effectively.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Law scores with a hook to the body.
Law lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Law lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Law lands with a light punch inside.
Law has Ernie pressed against the cage, preventing Ernie from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A right hand to the body from Law.
Law lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spike Law dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Law fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Law lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Law lands a head shot.
Ernie misses with a takedown attempt - Law sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nice body punch from Law.
Ernie shoots in for a double leg but Law sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
No joy there for Ernie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Law connects with a high kick.
Ernie's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Law connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ernie scrambles back to his feet.
Law punishes Ernie's body with a nice straight punch.
Ernie tries to clinch but Law is having none of it.
A shot to the body from Ernie misses
and Law counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Ernie is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Law lands a big right hook! Ernie looks hurt but is still standing! Law lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Ernie falls down and Law dives in with a huge hammer fist! Ernie's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Law runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Spike Law!
Spike Law is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maksim Romanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronilson Tonelada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Romanov comes into the arena with hollywood undead- undead blaring out of the sound system. Tonelada is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Sepultura - Roots Bloody Roots. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maksim Romanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ronilson Tonelada!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romanov misses with a takedown
and Tonelada counters with a left and a right that stings Romanov.
Romanov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tonelada counters with a nice body shot.
Romanov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Romanov tries for a takedown but Tonelada circles away easily
and Tonelada counters with a series of strikes. Romanov will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maksim Romanov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tonelada lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Romanov with a poor takedown
and Tonelada counters with an inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Romanov. Tonelada does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romanov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Tonelada to counter with a crisp jab.
Tonelada lands a jab to Romanov's midsection.
Tonelada scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Romanov. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Tonelada connects with a body shot that sends Romanov's belly button to the back.
Tonelada dives in and scores a takedown into Romanov's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Tonelada decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Romanov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tonelada counters with a right hand to the body.
Romanov is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tonelada!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tonelada cracks Romanov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tonelada is working the combinations to good effect here.
Romanov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tonelada counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Romanov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tonelada.
Romanov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Tonelada to the mat! Tonelada manages to get full guard.
Tonelada is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Romanov won't allow Tonelada to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tonelada uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Romanov has his takedown stuffed
and Tonelada counters with a left and a right that stings Romanov.
A combination from Tonelada does no damage.
Tonelada lands a really nice looking cross but Romanov seems unphased.
Romanov with a poor takedown
and Tonelada counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Romanov has his takedown stuffed
and Tonelada counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tonelada lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Romanov fails with the takedown
and Tonelada counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tonelada rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Romanov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Romanov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tonelada counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tonelada looks to land a combination but Romanov avoids it well.
Romanov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Romanov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronilson Tonelada dominated that 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.
Romanov fails with the takedown
and Tonelada counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Romanov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tonelada counters with a series of strikes. Romanov will be more careful next time no doubt.
It looks like Maksim Romanov has been cut.
Romanov misses with a takedown attempt
letting Tonelada counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maksim Romanov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tonelada jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ronilson Tonelada seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tonelada misses with a wild combination.
Romanov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Romanov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romanov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tonelada counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Romanov thinking.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tonelada, as that shot connected.
Romanov misses with a takedown attempt
and Tonelada connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tonelada throws a series of strikes that have Romanov backpedaling.
Tonelada dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Romanov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tonelada can pounce on him.
Tonelada is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Tonelada misses with a low kick.
Romanov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tonelada comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
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!
Romanov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Romanov misses with a takedown
and Tonelada counters with a two punch combo.
Romanov misses with a takedown attempt
and Romanov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tonelada connects with a nice looking jab.
Tonelada lands a jab-cross combination.
Maksim Romanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tonelada gets caught napping as Romanov dives in and scores a takedown. Tonelada manages to retain guard.
Tonelada wants to stand up but Romanov is controlling him.
Romanov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tonelada bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Romanov's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tonelada gets to his feet - Romanov follows without any prompting.
Tonelada shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Romanov eats them both and turns towards Tonelada to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Romanov walks into a left hand.
Tonelada changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tonelada has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Romanov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Tonelada to the mat! Tonelada manages to get full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tonelada wants to stand but Romanov is controlling the position.
Romanov sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tonelada scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice shot by Tonelada.
Tonelada lands with a nice body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronilson Tonelada showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Maksim Romanov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Tonelada scores with a hook to the body. Romanov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tonelada jabs at Romanov's body.
Romanov misses with a takedown
and Tonelada counters with a left to the body.
Romanov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tonelada counters with a series of strikes. Romanov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Tonelada with a hook.
Tonelada lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Romanov takes one to the side of the head.
Romanov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romanov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Tonelada to counter with a crisp jab.
Romanov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tonelada counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tonelada misses with a two punch combination.
Romanov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tonelada looks to land a combination. Romanov sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Tonelada lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tonelada scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Romanov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tonelada counters with a left and a right that stings Romanov.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maksim Romanov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tonelada throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Romanov on the side of the head.
Romanov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tonelada listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tonelada throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Romanov.
Romanov misses with a takedown attempt
and Tonelada counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tonelada scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Maksim Romanov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tonelada cracks a nice hook into Romanov's ribs.
Tonelada cracks Romanov with an open hand slap.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tonelada is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Romanov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tonelada counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tonelada lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Romanov at a distance.
Romanov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tonelada counters with a straight right hand.
Tonelada scores with a three punch combo!
Romanov drops his hands momentarily and Tonelada takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romanov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tonelada looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Romanov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tonelada finds it's way round the side to connect with Romanov's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch combination from Tonelada misses.
Romanov moves forwards but Tonelada connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Maksim Romanov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tonelada fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Romanov on the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tonelada, as that shot connected.
Ronilson Tonelada is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Romanov misses with a shot to the body
and Tonelada counters with a two punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronilson Tonelada comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tonelada 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronilson Tonelada!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Coach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Choke Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liddell has chosen Intro - DMX as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Coach!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Choke Liddell!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liddell just misses with a punch to the body.
Liddell checks a leg kick.
Coach throws a right hand that misses
and Liddell counters with a takedown into side control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Liddell tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Liddell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Coach keeps working.
Coach is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Coach is trying to get back to full guard.
Coach controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Coach regains full guard. Nicely done.
Liddell wants to pass the guard but Coach is keeping the position.
Coach lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Liddell!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coach fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coach thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Coach working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Liddell tries to lock up and control but Coach gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Coach moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Liddell has worked his arm free - good work by Liddell!
Coach is looking to take a break and control but Liddell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Coach is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Liddell is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Coach swings around for an armbar but Liddell sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Coach's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell wants to pass the guard but Coach is keeping the position.
Coach utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Coach is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Liddell is aware though and is defending well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Liddell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Coach has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Liddell has managed to get both his arms back between Coach's legs - danger averted.
Liddell trying to control but Coach is working from the bottom.
Liddell is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Liddell is looking to advance position but Coach has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Coach raining down shots from the mount!
Coach landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coach scoring with strikes but Liddell is staying in there.
Liddell is in a horrible position here. Coach smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Coach has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Coach unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Liddell wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Coach celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Coach!
An out of breath James Coach thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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