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AD84: Out Go The Lights PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Wangjannoi Payakaroon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gar Logan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Payakaroon comes into the arena with thai fight music 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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158 lbs
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150 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Very quick |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wangjannoi Payakaroon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gar Logan!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Payakaroon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Logan throws a series of punches but Payakaroon moves out of range.
Logan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Logan. Payakaroon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Logan rushes Payakaroon and presses him up against the cage.
Payakaroon has had enough of the clinch but Logan keeps him there for the moment.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Logan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Payakaroon's brow.
Payakaroon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Logan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Payakaroon avoids it.
A shot in the inside from Payakaroon.
Logan blocks the elbow strike.
Logan misses with an elbow strike.
Payakaroon missing with knees to the body.
Payakaroon lands a shot to the body.
Payakaroon is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Payakaroon swings wildly with an uppercut but Logan uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Logan.
The referee is keeping an eye on Payakaroon - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Logan lands an elbow inside.
Logan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Payakaroon - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Payakaroon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Payakaroon with a knee to the head.
Payakaroon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Payakaroon tries to land a front kick but Logan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Logan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Payakaroon.
Some wild striking there from Logan.
Payakaroon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Gar Logan has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Logan throws a shot to the body.
Logan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Logan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Payakaroon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Payakaroon keeps the fight on the outside.
Payakaroon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A swing and a miss from Logan.
Payakaroon fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Logan checks it well.
Logan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Payakaroon manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Logan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Payakaroon circles away quickly and effectively.
Logan cracks Payakaroon with a right hand to the side of the head.
Logan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Payakaroon walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Logan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Logan moves into the clinch.
Logan misses with a knee strike.
Logan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Payakaroon avoids it.
Logan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Logan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Payakaroon tries a knee to the head but Logan blocks it.
Logan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Logan misses with a punch on the inside.
Payakaroon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters up against the cage, Logan throws an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payakaroon lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Logan misses with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Logan obliges.
Logan misses with some punches.
Payakaroon trying to stall but Logan improves his position.
Logan throws an elbow but it misses.
Logan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Logan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Logan dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Logan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Payakaroon dodges an elbow strike from Logan.
Payakaroon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Logan has him pressed against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Logan avoiding damage as Payakaroon throws knees to the body.
Logan missing with knees to the body.
Logan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon avoiding damage as Logan throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gar Logan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gar Logan's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Logan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Logan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Payakaroon is defending well for now.
Logan crunches a lovely knee into Payakaroon's ribcage.
Logan trying to land knees to the body.
Logan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Logan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Payakaroon's defenses.
Logan with a knee to the head.
Payakaroon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Payakaroon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Payakaroon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Payakaroon is stalling here.
Payakaroon scores with a shoulder strike.
Payakaroon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Logan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gar Logan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Payakaroon tries to circle away but Logan has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payakaroon lands a left hand.
Payakaroon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Logan.
Payakaroon blocks an elbow strike from Logan.
Payakaroon tries to stall but Logan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Payakaroon blocks an elbow strike from Logan.
Payakaroon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Logan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Payakaroon is defending well for now.
Logan tries a knee to the head but Payakaroon blocks it.
Logan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Payakaroon up against the cage.
Logan continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Logan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Payakaroon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Logan misses with a takedown attempt - Payakaroon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Logan misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payakaroon throws a chopping leg kick but Logan manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Payakaroon misses with a hook.
Payakaroon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Logan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Logan moves in looking to clinch but Payakaroon pushes him off.
Logan moves in looking to clinch but Payakaroon pushes him off.
Logan looks for the body kick but Payakaroon saw that one coming.
Logan throws a leg kick that misses.
Payakaroon moves out of range of the body kick from Logan.
Logan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payakaroon throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Logan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Payakaroon.
Logan misses with a wild body shot.
Logan blocks a jab.
Logan closes the distance and clinches.
Logan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Logan lands an elbow just above Payakaroon 's eye.
Logan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nice elbow from Logan.
Logan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Payakaroon is defending well for now.
Payakaroon lands a good knee to the midsection. Logan won't want to take too many of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payakaroon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Come on Payakaroon - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Payakaroon avoids the elbow strike from Logan, against the cage.
Payakaroon has Logan pressed against the cage.
Payakaroon trying to stall but Logan improves his position.
Logan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Payakaroon is defending well for now.
Logan misses with an elbow strike.
Logan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Payakaroon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Logan throws a series of punches but Payakaroon avoids them all with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Payakaroon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Logan tries to clinch there but Payakaroon circles away.
Payakaroon keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gar Logan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gar Logan's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Logan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Logan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Payakaroon.
Logan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Payakaroon.
Logan thows a leg kick but Payakaroon checks it
enabling Payakaroon to counter with a crisp jab.
Logan swinging wildly here.
Logan tries to clinch but Payakaroon is having none of it.
Logan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon tries to score with a low kick but Logan moves his leg out of the way.
Payakaroon tries to move into range but Logan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Logan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Logan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Logan misses with the combination.
Payakaroon is looking to slow Logan down with leg kicks.
A jab from Logan finds it's way through Payakaroon's defenses.
Gar Logan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Logan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Logan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Payakaroon.
Logan darts in trying to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Logan shoots in for a takedown but Payakaroon shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Logan looks to land a right hand but Payakaroon moved out of range.
Payakaroon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Logan's head backwards.
Wangjannoi Payakaroon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Payakaroon thows a leg kick but Logan checks it
and Logan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No luck for Logan with that takedown attempt.
Logan looks to land a left hand but Payakaroon moved out of range nicely.
Logan throws a sloppy head kick and Payakaroon moves out of range easily.
Logan scores with a head kick. Payakaroon tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Logan throws a head kick that misses.
Logan takes the fight into the clinch.
Logan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Payakaroon tries to land knees in the clinch but Logan avoids the damage to the body.
Payakaroon avoiding damage as Logan throws knees to the body.
Wangjannoi Payakaroon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Payakaroon managing to block the knees to the body from Logan.
Logan being controlled against the cage.
Logan missing with knees to the body.
Payakaroon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Logan lands an elbow inside that Payakaroon shrugs off.
A bit of stalling here from Payakaroon.
Gar Logan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payakaroon blocks an elbow strike.
Logan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Payakaroon misses with a body punch.
Payakaroon has had enough of the clinch but Logan keeps him there for the moment.
Payakaroon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Logan's elbow.
Logan misses with an elbow over the top.
Payakaroon trying to control the position but instead, Logan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Payakaroon into the cage.
Payakaroon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Logan is defending well for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Logan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Payakaroon obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Payakaroon missing with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gar Logan.
Well Logan 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gar Logan!
A relieved looking Gar Logan 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barry Balls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bernardo Carpio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bernardo Carpio has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Barry Balls's chin.
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275 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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239 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good gas tank |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Barry Balls!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bernardo Carpio!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick lands from Carpio.
Carpio lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd cheers as Carpio lands an impressive looking overhand right. Balls doesn't seem phased though.
Carpio lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Balls at a distance.
Nice jab there from Carpio.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch combination from Balls misses.
Carpio ducks under a wild hook from Balls.
Carpio pushes Balls away with a front kick.
Carpio cracks Balls with a good jab.
Carpio moves out of range as Balls strikes.
Balls tries to keep at a distance but Carpio has taken the fight into the clinch.
Carpio lands an elbow inside.
Balls looking to stall.
Carpio controlling the action here for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carpio lands an elbow inside that Balls shrugs off.
A shot in the inside from Carpio.
Carpio lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Carpio effectively controlling the action here.
Carpio lands an elbow inside.
Balls looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Carpio pushes Balls back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Balls has had enough of the clinch but Carpio keeps him there for the moment.
Carpio stalling.
Carpio missing with knees to the body.
Carpio leaning against his opponent.
Carpio lands a nice elbow.
Balls wants a takedown.
Balls has a couple of punches blocked by Carpio.
Carpio keeps control of Balls as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Carpio gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carpio stalling against the cage.
Balls is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Carpio pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Carpio lands an elbow that stopped Balls in his tracks for a moment.
Balls looking to stall.
Carpio lands a nice elbow.
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!
Balls misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Carpio.
Carpio lands an elbow just above Balls 's eye.
Balls taking a breather.
Balls misses with some punches.
Balls blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Carpio is leaning against Balls and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Carpio.
Balls takes a shot to the head.
Balls drops down looking for an ankle pick but Carpio pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barry Balls. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carpio connects with an inside leg kick.
Balls is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carpio has taken the fight to the clinch.
Carpio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carpio will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Balls up against the cage.
Carpio tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Balls avoids it.
Nice body punch from Carpio - that landed with a thud.
Balls takes an elbow to the forehead.
Balls tries to break the clinch but Carpio is controlling the position.
Balls wants a takedown but no success here.
Nice elbow from Carpio.
Balls avoiding damage as Carpio throws knees to the body.
Carpio is working Balls over against the cage.
Carpio missing with knees to the body.
Carpio working Balls over with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carpio digs a right hand into Balls's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Balls's gas tank.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Carpio scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Carpio - that landed with a thud.
Carpio lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Barry Balls has been cut.
Still in the clinch, Carpio scores with a nice short uppercut.
Carpio lands an elbow inside.
Carpio lands with a left to the head.
Carpio lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Balls is rocked!
Carpio creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Balls's defenses.
Oh Balls is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Carpio lands with a light punch inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Carpio creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Balls's defenses.
Balls jumps guard but Carpio stands there with Balls around his waist. Balls gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Carpio pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Balls! Carpio unloads with more strikes and Balls sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bernardo Carpio!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between King Ahkenaton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eysteinn H Sigur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ahkenaton comes to the cage accompanied by Sweet Taste of India. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
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191 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, King Ahkenaton !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eysteinn H Sigur!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sigur takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sigur misses with a body shot.
Ahkenaton drops his hands momentarily and Sigur takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ahkenaton gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ahkenaton stalling against the cage.
Sigur fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ahkenaton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sigur jumps guard but Ahkenaton turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sigur trying to control the position but instead, Ahkenaton has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sigur into the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Sigur tries to pull guard but Ahkenaton won't allow it.
King Ahkenaton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eysteinn H Sigur.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Ahkenaton .
Sigur is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ahkenaton to keep the fight standing.
Ahkenaton breaks from the clinch.
Ahkenaton connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sigur's hands.
Sigur is rocked!
It looks like Eysteinn H Sigur has been cut.
Ahkenaton connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Sigur out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). King Ahkenaton !
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryou Misaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicolas Refn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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174 lbs
17 - 16 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryou Misaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Nicolas Refn!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Misaki throws a low kick but Refn avoids it.
Refn shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Refn thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Misaki is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Refn with good strikes from the mount here!
A nice elbow there by Refn.
It looks like Ryou Misaki has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Misaki's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Refn lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Refn lands a heavy elbow.
Misaki is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Misaki taking shots to the head.
Refn raining down shots from the mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Refn has isolated one of Misaki's arms. Misaki looking to fight him off but Refn twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nicolas Refn!
Nicolas Refn 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 Anthony Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dmitry Semenov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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3 - 4 - 0 |
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29
250 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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Decent elbows
Cardio machine |
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anthony Rogers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dmitry Semenov!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Semenov gets the takedown into side control.
Semenov postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Semenov tries to advance to mount but can't.
Semenov lands a nice forearm strike.
Semenov lands an elbow.
Rogers is working to avoid the ground and pound but Semenov connects with a decent elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Semenov working away.
Semenov working the strikes but Rogers uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Rogers keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Rogers gets full guard.
Rogers is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Semenov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Semenov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Semenov throws an elbow that misses. Rogers uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Semenov's guard. Nice move by Rogers!
Semenov working for a triangle but Rogers defends it easily.
Rogers looking to pass the guard.
Semenov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rogers is one step ahead there.
Rogers working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogers tries to free his leg and advance position but Semenov is retaining full guard.
Semenov being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Semenov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rogers engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Semenov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rogers is one step ahead there.
Rogers trying to control but Semenov is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Anthony Rogers wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Good leg kick by Rogers there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers lands with a shot to the body.
Rogers lands a body shot.
Semenov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rogers's guard.
Rogers is controlling Semenov's posture.
Semenov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Semenov tries to free his leg and advance position but Rogers is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rogers is on top in guard.
Rogers wants to control from the top but Semenov keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rogers with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Semenov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rogers postures up.
Rogers wants to control from the top but Semenov keeps moving.
Rogers slips nicely into half guard.
Rogers wants to pass the guard but Semenov is defending well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rogers is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dmitry Semenov will probably get the nod.
That's time! Rogers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Semenov gets a double leg takedown into Rogers's guard.
Semenov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Semenov postures up and lands a big shot to Rogers's brow.
Semenov throwing strikes but missing.
Rogers manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Semenov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rogers controlling his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rogers with shots to the head and body - Semenov looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Rogers looking to control and managing it successfully.
Semenov is squirming around, avoiding Rogers's attempts to control the action.
Semenov is working to get back to half guard.
Rogers landing strikes from the mount.
Semenov is working to get back to half guard.
Rogers controlling from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogers looking to control but Semenov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Anthony Rogers has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Semenov scores with a takedown into Rogers's guard.
Rogers is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Semenov slips nicely into half guard.
Semenov tries to pass to full mount but Rogers defends it.
Semenov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Rogers has managed to free his arm - good work.
Semenov looks to land a strike but Rogers avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Semenov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Semenov throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Semenov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Semenov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rogers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Semenov is one step ahead there.
Rogers is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Semenov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rogers keeping full guard, as Semenov tries to pass.
Rogers tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Anthony Rogers will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Semenov looks to clinch
and Rogers makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Rogers throws a low kick but Semenov avoids it.
Rogers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Semenov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Rogers is trying to defend but Semenov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Rogers blocking the ground and pound attempt from Semenov.
Rogers keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rogers manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Semenov lands a couple of digs.
Rogers bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Semenov's guard.
Rogers advances to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rogers is looking to advance position but Semenov won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Semenov is trying to get back to full guard.
Dmitry Semenov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Semenov regains full guard. Nicely done.
Rogers trying to control the position from guard on top but Semenov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rogers postures up.
Rogers slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Rogers wants to take a breather but Semenov manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Rogers.
Rogers tries to free his leg and advance position but Semenov is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Semenov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rogers gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Rogers's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Rogers advances to half guard.
Semenov is in trouble now - Rogers has advanced to mount!
Rogers controlling from the full mount.
Semenov is squirming around, avoiding Rogers's attempts to control the action.
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!
Rogers takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers working the ground and pound effectively.
Rogers wants to control the pace but Semenov is squirming around nicely.
Semenov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rogers lands with some strikes.
Semenov working to try and regain half guard.
Rogers sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Semenov is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogers controlling the position easily from mount.
Rogers with a couple of short strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rogers controlling the position easily from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rogers scores with a couple of good head shots there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Rogers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rogers has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Rogers!
An out of breath and clearly excited Anthony Rogers thanked Vitality for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Schulz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krystof Mckay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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28
194 lbs
13 - 8 - 1 |
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26
193 lbs
11 - 13 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
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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
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, John Schulz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Krystof Mckay!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schulz throws a body punch but Mckay moves out of range.
Mckay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mckay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mckay fails to land with a series of punches.
Schulz slips a straight right by Mckay.
Schulz throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mckay was covering up waiting for the punch and Schulz finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Schulz stands and throws Mckay's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Schulz content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Mckay is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mckay being controlled for a moment.
Schulz has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mckay is looking to regain half guard here but Schulz keeps moving and retains side control.
Schulz trying to control the position but Mckay is working away.
Schulz cracks Mckay with a big elbow.
Schulz looks up at the clock and then as Mckay takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Schulz smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Mckay regains half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mckay has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Schulz escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Schulz!
The referee asks Schulz politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Schulz prefers to stall for the moment though.
Mckay takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Mckay is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Mckay is refusing to be controlled, as Schulz sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schulz thows a huge punch but Mckay dodges it nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Schulz trying to pass the guard but Mckay defending well.
Mckay is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schulz pulls his head out easily.
Mckay looking for submissions off his back.
Mckay is looking to escape.
Schulz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Mckay looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mckay tries to get to full guard but Schulz has control of the leg.
Schulz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mckay regains full guard. Nicely done.
Schulz passes Mckay's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mckay moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Schulz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Schulz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mckay keeping moving, preventing Schulz from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
John Schulz has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Mckay doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mckay throws a head kick but Schulz moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Schulz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schulz throws a jab when Mckay was well out of range.
Mckay swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Schulz.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mckay doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Schulz throws a body punch but Mckay moves out of range.
Schulz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mckay at a distance.
Mckay looks to land a right hand but Schulz moved out of range.
Mckay throws a lazy right hand but Schulz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Schulz misses the shot to the body.
Mckay takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Schulz looks to throw the jab but Mckay is out of range.
Mckay shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Mckay was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Schulz is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Schulz 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.
Schulz wants to get back to full guard.
Schulz landing a few short strikes.
Schulz slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Schulz dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mckay misses with a takedown attempt - Schulz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mckay throws a combination that misses
and Schulz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Schulz throws out a loose jab but Mckay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Schulz shoots in looking for a takedown but Mckay manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Schulz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Schulz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Schulz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mckay.
Mckay gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Schulz.
Mckay will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Schulz closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mckay did well to prevent Schulz getting side control.
John Schulz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Schulz wants to control but Mckay is keeping him busy.
Mckay trying to control from the bottom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mckay looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mckay is not content to let Schulz control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schulz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Schulz has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Mckay is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mckay bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Schulz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Schulz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mckay throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Schulz trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mckay postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Schulz is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Mckay, into his guard.
Schulz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Schulz trying to control the position from guard on top but Mckay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mckay working for a triangle but Schulz defends it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mckay working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Schulz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Schulz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Schulz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schulz connects with a couple of short punches.
Schulz with a nice head shot there.
Mckay has his foot on Schulz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Schulz works his way back into a safe position though.
Mckay had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Schulz defends it easily.
Schulz trying to control the position from guard on top but Mckay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mckay working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Schulz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Schulz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Schulz wants to control from the top but Mckay keeps moving.
Schulz slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schulz taking a breather here.
Schulz trying to control the action but Mckay is working from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schulz is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mckay is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Mckay manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Schulz trying to pass the guard but Mckay defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mckay is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schulz pulls his head out easily.
Schulz wants to control but Mckay is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Schulz 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!
Schulz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mckay.
Schulz blocks a head kick by Mckay.
Schulz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mckay moves away.
Schulz tries to sprawl but Mckay drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Schulz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Schulz.
Schulz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mckay cracks Schulz with a solid left hand.
Schulz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mckay sitting in guard here, content to control.
Schulz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mckay's guard.
Mckay looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Schulz content to stall in guard here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schulz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mckay is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schulz showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Schulz trying to control but Mckay is working from the bottom.
We're going to have a standup here because John Schulz wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Mckay drives through with a takedown into Schulz's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Mckay is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Schulz is looking for a triangle here but Mckay uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Mckay is trying to get an arm triangle but Schulz is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mckay looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mckay takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Schulz manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Schulz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Schulz.
Schulz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mckay wants to control from the top but Schulz keeps moving.
Schulz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mckay wants to control from the top but Schulz keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schulz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Schulz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Schulz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mckay's guard.
Schulz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mckay can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Schulz controls the pace.
Schulz scoring with some ground and pound.
Mckay looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Schulz wants to pass the guard but Mckay is keeping the position.
Schulz trying to control the position from guard on top but Mckay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mckay looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Krystof Mckay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mckay is looking for a triangle but Schulz pushes his legs off easily.
Schulz slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Schulz trying to control the position but Mckay is working away.
John Schulz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schulz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mckay knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Schulz trying to control the position but Mckay is working away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mckay is looking to regain half guard here but Schulz keeps moving and retains side control.
A lull in the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to John Schulz.
Well Schulz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Schulz!
A victorious John Schulz thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Edward Gamer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Audet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Audet has chosen Will.I.Am - T.H.E. as his entrance music. The key to victory for Edward Gamer has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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203 lbs
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34
203 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edward Gamer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Nathan Audet!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Audet fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gamer jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Nathan Audet has been cut.
Audet shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gamer napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Gamer is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gamer can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gamer is not content to let Audet control the position.
Gamer is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Audet's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Gamer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Audet pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gamer is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamer trying to control the position.
Gamer pulls Audet in close to prevent any damage.
Gamer trying to control the position.
Gamer keeping full guard, as Audet tries to pass.
Audet trying to control the position from guard on top but Gamer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Edward Gamer wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Audet closes the distance but Gamer moves to the side
and Gamer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gamer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gamer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gamer darts in and clinches Audet up against the cage.
Audet tries a knee to the head but Gamer blocks it.
A body shot lands from Gamer.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gamer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gamer takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Edward Gamer has been cut.
Gamer digs a right hand underneath Audet's ribcage. Audet let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gamer scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Gamer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gamer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gamer tries to throw a body punch but Audet avoids it by throwing Gamer back against the cage.
Gamer breaks from the clinch.
Gamer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Audet on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Audet avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Audet cracks the inside of Gamer's front leg.
A jab lands there for Gamer.
Audet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gamer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Audet is rocked!
Gamer cracks Audet with an open hand slap.
Audet is still on wobbly legs! Can Gamer finish him?
Audet moves in looking to clinch but Gamer pushes him off.
Audet moves in looking to clinch but Gamer pushes him off.
Edward Gamer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Audet wants to clinch up but Gamer keeps it at a distance.
Audet seems to have recovered his senses.
Gamer tried to score with a low kick but Audet checks it.
Audet moves in looking to clinch but Gamer pushes him off.
Gamer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Audet's hands.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Audet.
Gamer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Audet wants to clinch.
Audet has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gamer misses with some punches.
Gamer tries to throw a body punch but Audet avoids it by throwing Gamer back against the cage.
Gamer is leaning against Audet and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Audet lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Gamer manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gamer is pulling down on Audet's head. It's preventing any offense from Audet, at least for the moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gamer wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edward Gamer dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Audet is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gamer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Audet wants to clinch.
Audet misses with a head kick.
Audet tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Audet tries to clinch but Gamer is having none of it.
Gamer throws a lazy right hand but Audet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Audet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Audet fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gamer throws a head kick that misses.
Audet throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Audet looking to score a takedown here. Gamer is defending well but Audet drives through and ends up in Gamer's guard.
Audetis looking to pass into half guard but Gamer pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Gamer is in guard.
Audet keeping moving, preventing Gamer from controlling successfully.
Gamer wants to stand but Audet is controlling his posture from full guard.
Audet can't keep his opponent in guard - Gamer advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Audet trying to control but Gamer postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Audet wants to control the action here but instead Gamer manages to pass to full mount!
Audet tries to reverse the position but Gamer maintains control.
Gamer looking to finish with strikes here!
Gamer tries to control but Audet wriggling away.
Nathan Audet has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gamer takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gamer tries to control but Audet wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Audet is trying to escape the mount.
Audet avoids a series of strikes thrown by Gamer.
Gamer misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Audet is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gamer 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 four minutes gone in the round.
Gamer throwing strikes here but Audet is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Gamer controlling from mount.
Gamer thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Gamer throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Gamer controlling the pace for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gamer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Audet is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edward Gamer dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Gamer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Gamer cracks Audet with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Audet forces Gamer back against the cage and clinches.
Gamer can't find room to land a body shot as Audet controls the action.
Gamer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Audet backwards.
Gamer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Audet missing with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Audet.
Audet is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Audet prevents a body shot from Gamer.
Audet landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Audet with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
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!
Gamer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Audet has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gamer missing with knees to the body.
Audet blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Gamer on the inside.
Gamer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gamer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gamer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gamer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gamer tries to throw a body punch but Audet avoids it by throwing Gamer back against the cage.
Gamer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gamer is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Audet shoots in looking for a takedown. Gamer tries to sprawl out of it but Audet keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gamer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jab by Gamer.
Gamer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gamer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gamer counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Audet badly! He tries to strike back but Gamer puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Audet out cold! Oh man, Audet will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Edward Gamer!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Edward Gamer waved his t-shirt featuring Syndicate Nutrition (DUS)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rafael dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). dos Santos comes to the cage accompanied by Daft Punk - Harder Better Faster Stronger. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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147 lbs
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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
19 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Rafael dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Diego Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez misses with a body kick.
dos Santos connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sanchez. Sanchez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sanchez thows a body kick. dos Santos tries to catch it but that hurt him.
dos Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchez.
dos Santos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
dos Santos throws a right and a left that Sanchez avoids nicely.
dos Santos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sanchez pinned against the cage. Sanchez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
dos Santos closes the distance and clinches up with Sanchez, looking for a takedown. dos Santos pushes Sanchez against the cage but Sanchez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafael dos Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
dos Santos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sanchez throws out the jab.
Sanchez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on dos Santos. That did some damage!
dos Santos takes one to the side of the head.
dos Santos fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez moves away from the strike by dos Santos.
dos Santos shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sanchez but Sanchez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sanchez bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps dos Santos's head backwards.
dos Santos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A punch combination from dos Santos misses.
dos Santos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sanchez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
dos Santos misses with a wild combination.
A solid body kick from Sanchez.
dos Santos misses with an uppercut
and Sanchez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Rafael dos Santos has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
dos Santos has a takedown stuffed.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
dos Santos misses with a double jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sanchez.
Sanchez jabs at dos Santos's body.
dos Santos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
dos Santos is breathing heavily.
dos Santos takes a swing at Sanchez's ribcage but misses.
Sanchez with a hook.
Sanchez throws a shot from downtown. dos Santos moves away and avoids it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sanchez.
dos Santos walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
dos Santos tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
dos Santos 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos shoots in but no luck this time.
A thudding body kick lands there by Sanchez!
Sanchez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Horrible takedown by dos Santos or perhaps it was just good defense by Sanchez which made him look bad.
dos Santos misses the body punch
and Sanchez counters with a leg kick.
Sanchez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of dos Santos's head.
Sanchez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Sanchez. That snapped dos Santos's head back.
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!
Sanchez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on dos Santos. That did some damage!
dos Santos is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sanchez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
dos Santos blocks a head kick by Sanchez.
Diego Sanchez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sanchez lands with a nice body kick.
dos Santos has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sanchez.
Sanchez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sanchez thumps dos Santos with a low kick.
dos Santos has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sanchez.
dos Santos takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
dos Santos closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
dos Santos is rocked!
Sanchez cracks dos Santos on the jaw with a powerful right hand and dos Santos falls backwards against the cage. Sanchez follows up with more strikes that drop dos Santos to his knees. Sanchez keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save dos Santos! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Sanchez!
A relieved looking Diego Sanchez 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Mister Spock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerard Esqueda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spock comes into the arena with Rolling Stones- 2000 Light Years blaring out of the sound system. Esqueda comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Cant del Barça kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Gerard Esqueda has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Mister Spock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gerard Esqueda!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spock lands a nice shot that snaps Esqueda's head back.
Spock throws a head kick but Esqueda moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Spock.
Spock misses with a body kick.
Esqueda throws a front kick aimed at Spock's knee but Spock avoids it well.
Esqueda shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Spock keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Esqueda looking to control but Spock is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Esqueda in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Esqueda looking to finish with strikes here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Esqueda tries to control but Spock wriggling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spock avoids a series of strikes thrown by Esqueda.
Esqueda pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Esqueda throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Esqueda has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Esqueda takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Esqueda looking to land elbow strikes but Spock uses the position to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spock is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spock keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Esqueda sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Esqueda missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Esqueda throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spock tries to kick Esqueda off but Esqueda keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Esqueda throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Esqueda is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Esqueda missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Esqueda connects with a solid leg kick.
Spock ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Spock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Esqueda manages to avoid it.
Esqueda shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Spock blocking the ground and pound attempt from Esqueda.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Esqueda thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Esqueda missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Esqueda throwing shots but Spock is blocking nicely.
Esqueda slows the pace down in half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spock is in trouble now - Esqueda has advanced to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerard Esqueda dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Esqueda avoids the body shot from Spock.
Esqueda misses with a straight left.
Esqueda throws an overhand right that lands on Spock's shoulder, as Spock tries to avoid the shot.
Spock on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Spock scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Esqueda doesn't seem bothered though.
Esqueda closes this distance looking for a takedown but Spock circles away.
Spock throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Spock misses with a low kick.
Spock thows a body shot but no joy.
Esqueda moves out of range as Spock throws a body kick.
Spock misses with a wild body shot.
Esqueda closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Spock's guard.
Esqueda looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Esqueda cracks Spock with a solid left hand.
Esqueda trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gerard Esqueda has got the better of the ground game so far.
Esqueda in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Esqueda is looking to work some ground and pound but Spock has wrist control.
Esqueda trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Esqueda is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Esqueda wants to control from the top but Spock keeps moving.
Spock keeping full guard, as Esqueda tries to pass.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Esqueda thows a body shot but no joy.
Esqueda misses with an uppercut.
Spock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Esqueda was well out of range. Poor timing from Spock.
Spock lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Esqueda at a distance.
Spock misses with a hook to the body
and Esqueda counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mister Spock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spock scores with a jab to the jaw.
Esqueda takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Esqueda misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spock stuffs the takedown attempt from Esqueda. Esqueda gets slowly back to his feet.
Spock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Esqueda.
Spock throws a big shot that misses.
Spock lands a jab to the head.
Spock takes a swing at Esqueda's ribcage but misses.
Esqueda looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mister Spock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerard Esqueda.
Esqueda changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Esqueda on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Esqueda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spock ducks under a wild hook from Esqueda.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spock. Esqueda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Esqueda manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Spock on his heels. He'll look to pass Spock's guard now, I'm sure.
Esqueda postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Esqueda looking to pass the guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Esqueda accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Spock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Spock knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Esqueda on the ground.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Esqueda accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Esqueda pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spock is keeping the position for now.
Esqueda throwing strikes from guard but Spock blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerard Esqueda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Decent striking displayed by Spock there.
Esqueda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Esqueda blocks a leg kick.
Esqueda fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Spock.
Spock tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Esqueda manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Spock lands a jab to Esqueda's midsection.
Esqueda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Esqueda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spock lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Spock.
Esqueda throws a body punch but Spock moves out of range.
Esqueda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spock.
Spock throws a low kick but Esqueda moves out of range easily.
A jab from Esqueda finds it's way through Spock's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spock takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Esqueda takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A swing and a miss from Esqueda.
Esqueda closes this distance looking for a takedown but Spock circles away.
Nice cross by Spock.
Esqueda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spock swings for the body but Esqueda moves out of range.
Esqueda moves out of range of the body kick from Spock.
Spock walks into a jab.
Esqueda lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Esqueda.
Spock throws a leg kick but Esqueda sees it coming and moves out of range.
Spock throws a head kick that half lands.
Spock fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Esqueda.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spock throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mister Spock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Esqueda cracks Spock with a good jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spock scoring well with a low kick there.
Esqueda throws a nice outside leg kick.
Spock 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.
Spock with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Esqueda to score with a decent uppercut.
Esqueda tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Esqueda misses with a body shot.
Spock throws a head kick that misses.
Mister Spock is winning the standup battle so far.
Jab by Esqueda.
Esqueda decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Esqueda throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Spock to regain full guard.
Esqueda postures up and lands a big shot to Spock's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spock is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gerard Esqueda is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Esqueda sitting in guard here, content to control.
Esqueda looking to pass the guard.
Esqueda is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Esqueda won't allow Spock to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mister Spock wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Esqueda tries to score a power double leg takedown but Spock sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Esqueda somewhat.
Mister Spock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerard Esqueda.
Spock tries to land a leg kick but Esqueda saw it coming and moves away.
Esqueda slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Spock connects with a leg kick. Esqueda looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nice shot by Esqueda.
Spock misses with a low kick as Esqueda jumps back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Esqueda swings away with a body shot that misses
and Spock counters with an outside leg kick.
Esqueda's jab looks to have found its range, popping Spock under the eye.
Spock is looking to clinch but Esqueda is avoiding it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gerard Esqueda.
I've got Esqueda 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gerard Esqueda!
Gerard Esqueda very nearly forgot to thank $10 amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vic Bauer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Templeton Peck (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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220 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
19 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Vic Bauer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Templeton Peck!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peck takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Peck tests Bauer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bauer tries for a takedown but Peck sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Templeton Peck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bauer shoots in and drives through. Peck sprawls well.
Peck will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Peck throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bauer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Peck as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vic Bauer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peck stuffs the takedown attempt from Bauer. Bauer gets slowly back to his feet.
Peck misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bauer throws a series of punches but Peck avoids them all with ease.
Peck lands a nice looking body shot.
Peck throws a head kick that misses.
Peck swinging wildly here.
Peck stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Peck wants it to stay on the feet.
Peck looks for the body kick but Bauer saw that one coming.
Peck thumps Bauer with a low kick.
Bauer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peck looks to score with a jab to the body but Bauer is just out of range.
Peck throws a nice looking combination but Bauer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Peck looks to land a right hand but Bauer moved out of range.
Peck is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bauer.
Peck stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Peck wants it to stay on the feet.
Bauer tries to move into range but Peck moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peck misses with a straight left.
Peck thows a body shot but no joy.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Bauer. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Peck forces Bauer back against the cage and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bauer goes for a takedown attempt but Peck pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bauer dives in and grabs Peck's left leg, looking for a takedown. Peck pushes down on Bauer's head and hops out.
Peck looks to score with a jab to the body but Bauer is just out of range.
Bauer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bauer shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Peck is looking for a sweep. Bauer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bauer working Peck over with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bauer performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bauer 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.
Bauer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peck is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bauer scores with a couple of nice shots.
Peck trying to control here.
Bauer working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Peck is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bauer uses his free foot to push down on Peck's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Peck.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bauer scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Peck tries to hold on but Bauer pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Templeton Peck dominated that round.
That's time! Bauer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Peck.
Bauer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Peck as he jumps to the side.
Peck throws a front kick aimed at Bauer's knee but Bauer avoids it well.
Peck tries to clinch there but Bauer circles away.
Peck misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bauer.
Peck thumps Bauer with a low kick.
Peck uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Peck scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bauer doesn't seem bothered though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bauer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bauer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Peck finds it's way round the side to connect with Bauer's head.
Bauer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Peck but Peck pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vic Bauer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peck looks to score with a jab to the body but Bauer is just out of range.
Peck throws a body punch but Bauer moves out of range.
Templeton Peck seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice cross by Peck.
A good leg kick by Peck.
Peck connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peck lands a jab to the nose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peck rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bauer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Peck scores with a nice right hand.
Peck with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Peck connects with a leg kick. Bauer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Peck fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Peck.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bauer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bauer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bauer shoots in looking for a takedown. Peck tries to sprawl out of it but Bauer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Peck manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Peck lands a big head kick that sends Bauer tumbling to the mat! Peck takes a step backwards and waves Bauer back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Bauer is rocked!
It looks like Vic Bauer has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peck swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Peck misses with a low kick.
Bauer 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.
Peck punishes Bauer's body with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peck throws the kick towards the body but Bauer avoids it.
Peck paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vic Bauer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Peck throws a nice outside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Peck.
Peck has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Peck swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bauer counters with a takedown into side control.
Bauer working the strikes but Peck uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Bauer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Peck manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bauer being controlled here momentarily.
Peck is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Templeton Peck showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Vic Bauer's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bauer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Peck lands a lovely overhand right.
Bauer avoids the body shot from Peck.
Bauer misses with a hook.
Bauer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Peck pinned against the cage. Peck gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Peck takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peck chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Peck connects with a leg kick. Bauer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bauer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peck.
Peck avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bauer defending well as Peck loads up on a big left hand.
Bauer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Peck.
Templeton Peck is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bauer misses with a takedown attempt - Peck sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bauer fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vic Bauer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bauer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Peck counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Peck takes a swing at Bauer's ribcage but misses.
Bauer tries for a takedown but Peck sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peck misses with a low kick.
Peck tries to close the distance and clinch but Bauer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peck throws a good cross that connects.
Peck lands a right hook to the body.
Peck scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bauer ducks right into an uppercut from Peck.
Peck rushes Bauer and presses him up against the cage.
Bauer takes a shot to the head.
Bauer is trying to break free.
Peck can't find room to land a body shot as Bauer controls the action.
Bauer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bauer takes a knee right on the jaw!
Peck working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Peck lands a left hand.
Peck lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Peck is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bauer is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bauer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Peck tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bauer's elbow.
Bauer prevents a body shot from Peck.
Bauer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bauer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Peck pinned against the cage. Peck gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Peck lands with a hook. Bauer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Peck dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bauer. That did some damage!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Peck misses with a wild combination.
Vic Bauer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Peck misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that's the end of the fight!
Templeton Peck comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Peck 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Templeton Peck!
Templeton Peck really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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