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MLC 117: Lesnar vs Jones PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andreas Heinze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Side Swipe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Side Swipe has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andreas Heinze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Side Swipe!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heinze tries to close the distance and clinch but Swipe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jab by Swipe.
It looks like Andreas Heinze has been cut.
Swipe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Swipe has taken the fight to the clinch.
Swipe lands a nice elbow.
Swipe lands an elbow inside that Heinze shrugs off.
Swipe lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swipe is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Swipe lands a damaging elbow.
Heinze blocks an elbow strike.
Swipe creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Swipe blocks a body shot from Heinze.
Swipe lands a nice elbow.
Heinze trying to stall but Swipe improves his position.
Swipe with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Heinze gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Swipe regains guard.
Heinze trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Swipe looking for a sweep. Not yet Swipe, not yet.
Heinze with a flurry of punches that miss.
Swipe lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Heinze!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swipe is trying to control here but Heinze has managed to regain half guard.
Heinze 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.
Swipe tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Heinze.
Swipe trying to pass the guard but Heinze defending well.
Heinze desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Heinze is trying to control but Swipe passes into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Heinze's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Heinze regains half guard.
Swipe tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Heinze.
Heinze avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Swipe.
Swipe trying to control the action but Heinze is working from the bottom.
Swipe is pressing down on Heinze's thigh, looking to free his foot. Heinze is holding on for now.
Heinze wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heinze wants to get back to full guard but Swipe has passed into side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Swipe wants to control but Heinze is keeping him busy.
Swipe stands up and beckons Heinze to his feet.
Heinze takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Andreas Heinze's cut is getting worse.
Swipe darts in and clinches Heinze up against the cage.
Swipe gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Swipe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Heinze tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Swipe's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heinze wants a takedown but no success here.
Swipe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Swipe throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Swipe lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Andreas Heinze's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Swipe is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Heinze tries for a takedown. No joy.
Swipe prevents a body shot from Heinze.
Swipe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Heinze avoids it.
Heinze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Heinze throws a punch but it's blocked by Swipe.
Swipe comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Heinze blocks an elbow strike from Swipe.
Heinze blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Swipe lands a knee to the head.
Swipe lands a damaging elbow.
Heinze makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Heinze has a couple of punches blocked by Swipe.
Swipe looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Side Swipe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andreas Heinze's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Swipe closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Good body shot from Heinze.
Heinze has Swipe pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Swipe manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Heinze misses with the head strike.
Heinze is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Swipe lands an elbow inside that Heinze shrugs off.
Swipe lands an elbow inside.
Jeez, Andreas Heinze's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Swipe pressing his opponent against the cage.
Swipe pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Heinze turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Heinze manages to end up in side control.
Heinze laying and praying for a moment but Swipe takes advantage and regains half guard.
Swipe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heinze wants to advance to full mount but Swipe doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Heinze throws a strike but Swipe rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Heinze is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Heinze looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Heinze is working hard here to advance position.
Swipe throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swipe would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Heinze seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Swipe is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Swipe lands with a nice body kick.
Swipe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Swipe clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Heinze is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Heinze misses with some punches.
Swipe lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Andreas Heinze's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Side Swipe!
A victorious Side Swipe thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between SyvesterSegul VandammeChuck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Molina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for SyvesterSegul VandammeChuck has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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265 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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250 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good elbows
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, SyvesterSegul VandammeChuck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hector Molina!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Molina tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but VandammeChuck paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Molina closes the distance looking to clinch
and VandammeChuck counters with a left to the body.
VandammeChuck lands an overhand right.
VandammeChuck cracks Molina with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice straight punches there by VandammeChuck. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of VandammeChuck.
Molina tries to clinch there but VandammeChuck circles away.
Molina moves into the clinch.
VandammeChuck leaning against his opponent.
VandammeChuck really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Molina's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Molina trying to land knees to the body.
VandammeChuck struggles to land a body shot inside as Molina controls his hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
VandammeChuck trying to control the position but instead, Molina has worked for underhooks and has pushed VandammeChuck into the cage.
Molina misses with a knee to the head.
Molina tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and VandammeChuck avoids it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from VandammeChuck.
Molina tries to land knees in the clinch but VandammeChuck avoids the damage to the body.
VandammeChuck leaning against his opponent.
VandammeChuck is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
VandammeChuck can't find room to land a body shot as Molina controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on VandammeChuck's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by VandammeChuck.
VandammeChuck takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like SyvesterSegul VandammeChuck has been cut.
VandammeChuck lands a left hand that snaps the head of Molina backwards.
Molina misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from VandammeChuck.
VandammeChuck cracks Molina with a nice body shot.
Molina pushes off an throws an elbow but VandammeChuck leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
VandammeChuck makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
VandammeChuck is looking to break free of the clinch but Molina has double underhooks.
A short right from VandammeChuck on the inside.
VandammeChuck breaks from the clinch.
VandammeChuck rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Molina moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Molina misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
VandammeChuck throws a one two combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
VandammeChuck checks a leg kick.
Molina takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Molina throws a head kick that misses.
VandammeChuck throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Molina tries to clinch up.
Molina looks to clinch
and VandammeChuck counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
VandammeChuck is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Molina wants to clinch but VandammeChuck slips to the side
and Molina takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
VandammeChuck lands a hook that stumbles Molina back into the cage. VandammeChuck follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Molina to the canvas! VandammeChuck pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Molina has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). SyvesterSegul VandammeChuck!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Ronbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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176 lbs
14 - 20 - 1 |
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180 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Brawler
Knockout power |
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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
14 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Ronnie Ronbo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Diego Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ronbo looks to land a combination but Sanchez avoids it well.
Sanchez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sanchez moves to clinch but Ronbo breaks away
and Ronbo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Diego Sanchez has been cut.
Sanchez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ronbo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sanchez tries to clinch there but Ronbo circles away.
Sanchez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ronbo sprawls well. Ronbo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sanchez gets slowly back to his feet.
Ronbo throws a leg kick that misses.
Sanchez walks into a left hand.
Sanchez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ronbo slips a jab and a cross from Sanchez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ronbo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ronbo drives through and clinches with Sanchez against the cage.
Ronbo taking a breather.
Ronbo manages to break the clinch.
Sanchez tries for a takedown but Ronbo circles away easily
and Ronbo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ronbo.
Ronbo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ronbo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sanchez avoids it.
Ronbo lands a damaging elbow.
Ronbo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sanchez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ronbo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sanchez throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ronbo counters with a three punch combo that has Sanchez backing up. Sanchez nods at Ronbo to acknowledge the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanchez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ronbo avoids it really well and circles away.
Ronnie Ronbo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Sanchez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sanchez.
Sanchez shoots in looking for a takedown. Ronbo tries to sprawl out of it but Sanchez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ronbo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ronbo cracks Sanchez with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Sanchez tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Ronbo pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Sanchez is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ronnie Ronbo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dee Jay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Parfait Hilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hilton's choice of entrance music: The man in the moon is a newfie. Dee Jay had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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215 lbs
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215 lbs
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Decent wrestler
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
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dee Jay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Parfait Hilton!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hilton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Parfait Hilton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hilton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jay manages to avoid it.
Jay scores with a nice head shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hilton.
Hilton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An inside leg kick from Hilton misses.
Jay checks a leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hilton - that will leave a mark!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Hilton.
Hilton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hilton avoids the body shot from Jay.
Jay throws a hook to the side of Hilton's head but Hilton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hilton throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jay tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hilton is in Jay's guard.
Hilton gets to his feet. Jay looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Jay misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hilton shoots in looking for a takedown. Jay tries to sprawl out of it but Hilton keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jay manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hilton moves away from the strike by Jay.
Hilton looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Jay looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hilton throws a big right hand that misses.
Jay avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hilton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hilton cracks Jay with a solid left hand.
Jay is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hilton pushing down on Jay's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hilton thows a huge punch but Jay dodges it nicely.
Hilton seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hilton lands strikes from half guard.
Hilton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jay's head.
Jay is not content to let Hilton control the position.
Hilton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hilton is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Jay reverses the position - he's now on top in Hilton's guard.
Hilton is adopting a defensive guard.
Jay pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hilton is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jay trying to control the position from guard on top but Hilton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jay stopping the sweep attempt from Hilton.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hilton can do anything to dispel that myth.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hilton.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hilton avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hilton takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hilton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jay thows a body shot but no joy.
Hilton lands a nice looking body shot.
Jay lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jay lands with a nice combination. Hilton backs away looking to recover.
Hilton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice uppercut there from Jay.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jay looks to score with a jab to the body but Hilton is just out of range.
A jab from Hilton misses.
Jay blocks a head kick by Hilton.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Parfait Hilton dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jay. Hilton does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hilton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jay manages to avoid it.
Jay uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hilton has time to react.
Jay misses with an uppercut
and Hilton counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Jay falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Parfait Hilton!
Parfait Hilton gave a mention to Empire Threads in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Harry Cockburner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Faragher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billy Faragher has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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192 lbs
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183 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harry Cockburner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Faragher!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cockburner with a poor takedown
and Faragher counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Faragher.
Cockburner changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Faragher fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Faragher stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Faragher wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Cockburner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cockburner shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Faragher as he avoids it easily.
Cockburner dives in and grabs Faragher's left leg, looking for a takedown. Faragher pushes down on Cockburner's head and hops out.
Cockburner shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Faragher counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Cockburner had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Faragher defends it easily.
Faragher must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cockburner working for submissions but it's allowed Faragher to get to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Faragher working Cockburner over with strikes.
Faragher throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cockburner tries to get to full guard but Faragher has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faragher missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Faragher tries to pass to full mount but Cockburner defends it.
Cockburner looking for submissions off his back.
Cockburner is trying to get back to full guard.
Faragher wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cockburner keeps working.
Cockburner is pressing down on Faragher's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Cockburner has his hands on Faragher's head, controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Faragher throws a big elbow that misses.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Cockburner looking for a guillotine here but Faragher defends easily.
Cockburner escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Faragher gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faragher looking to sit in guard and control but Cockburner gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Cockburner sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Faragher's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Faragher manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Faragher keeping full guard, as Cockburner tries to pass.
Cockburner drops back looking for a leg! Faragher is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Faragher manages to kick Cockburner off! Cockburner jumps back into Faragher's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cockburner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Faragher swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Faragher looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cockburner is one step ahead there.
Faragher keeping moving, preventing Cockburner from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cockburner drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Faragher manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Cockburner has Faragher in his guard.
Cockburner trying to control the position.
Cockburner is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Faragher is aware though and is defending well.
Cockburner has an active guard here but Faragher has managed to pass into half guard.
Faragher trying to control the action but Cockburner is working from the bottom.
Faragher throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cockburner is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Faragher pulls his head out easily.
Faragher throwing shots but Cockburner is blocking nicely.
Faragher wants to free his trapped foot but Cockburner is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Faragher lands with a punch from half guard.
Faragher takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cockburner has hold of Faragher's hands but Faragher slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Faragher is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Cockburner!
Cockburner 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.
Cockburner trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cockburner is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Faragher pulls his head out easily.
Cockburner tries to get to full guard but Faragher has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Billy Faragher will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Cockburner keeps the fight on the outside.
Cockburner fails with the takedown
and Faragher counters by clinching up.
Cockburner lands a takedown into guard.
Harry Cockburner overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cockburner has gone for a leg lock! Faragher slips out almost immediately though and dives into Cockburner's guard.
Cockburner looking for subs off his back but Faragher has passed one foot through into half guard.
Cockburner trying to control from the bottom.
Cockburner is looking to improve his position.
Faragher lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cockburner preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faragher content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Cockburner trying to control here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Faragher connects with a nice short shot to Cockburner's temple.
Cockburner looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Faragher seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cockburner does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Faragher looks to land a strike but Cockburner avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cockburner controls Faragher momentarily but Faragher frees himself.
Faragher trying to control but Cockburner is working from the bottom.
Cockburner looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Faragher has picked Cockburner up and slammed him! Cockburner can't keep hold of the triangle and Faragher manages to pass to side control!
Faragher throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Faragher wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cockburner keeps working.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cockburner is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Faragher trying to control the position but Cockburner is working away.
Cockburner struggling a bit here.
Cockburner is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faragher lands a decent elbow from side control.
Cockburner struggling a bit here.
Cockburner tries to buck Faragher off but Faragher is having none of it.
Cockburner takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Cockburner tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Faragher presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Cockburner bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Cockburner drops back looking for a leg! Faragher is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Faragher manages to kick Cockburner off! Cockburner jumps back into Faragher's guard.
Cockburner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Faragher is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cockburner trying to control the position from guard on top but Faragher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Faragher trying to control the position.
Cockburner wants to pass the guard but Faragher is keeping the position.
Cockburner trying to control but Faragher is working from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Cockburner misses with a takedown
and Faragher counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Faragher wants to control from the top but Cockburner keeps moving.
Cockburner is looking for a triangle but Faragher pushes his legs off easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Faragher wants to control from the top but Cockburner keeps moving.
Cockburner is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Billy Faragher will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
Cockburner misses with a takedown
and Faragher counters by moving into the clinch.
Cockburner has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Faragher avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Faragher tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cockburner tries for a takedown but Faragher manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Cockburner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cockburner is working for takedown but Faragher is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cockburner is trying to drag Faragher to the mat but Faragher just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Faragher tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cockburner's elbow.
Faragher stops a takedown attempt from Cockburner.
Cockburner has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Faragher after a bit of a struggle.
Cockburner is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cockburner is trying to drag Faragher to the mat but Faragher just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Cockburner is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Faragher has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cockburner uses from the top position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faragher has control of Cockburner's left arm, preventing Cockburner from doing any damage.
Cockburner drops back looking for a leg! Faragher is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Faragher manages to kick Cockburner off! Cockburner jumps back into Faragher's guard.
Faragher is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Faragher's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Billy Faragher wasn't active enough on the ground.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Cockburner.
Cockburner is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Faragher knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Cockburner is trying to get an arm triangle but Faragher is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cockburner is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Faragher has escaped the position, nice work there.
Faragher is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cockburner off and has taken his back!
Cockburner tries to escape the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cockburner is trapped and Faragher is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Faragher lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Faragher working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Cockburner is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cockburner trying to control the action but Faragher just sinks the hooks in.
Faragher controls the action.
Faragher punishes Cockburner with strikes from the back mount.
Faragher avoiding Cockburner 's attempts to control his hands.
Cockburner is really stuck here.
Faragher cracks Cockburner with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Cockburner from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Cockburner rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Cockburner wants to control but Faragher is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Faragher connects with a nice short shot to Cockburner's temple.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Faragher takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Cockburner taking some punishment here, with Faragher in his half guard.
Cockburner looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cockburner won't allow Faragher to pass to mount.
Faragher not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cockburner looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Faragher misses with a head shot. Cockburner uses the momentum to regain guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Faragher content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Harry Cockburner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Billy Faragher is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Faragher wants to control from the top but Cockburner keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Faragher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Faragher 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 28:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Faragher!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guillaume Veilleux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buan Chaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Veilleux comes to the cage accompanied by Pou Lari A.. Chaka comes into a darkened arena with his song building. My Life - The Game kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be a great matchup!
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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Guillaume Veilleux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Buan Chaka!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chaka changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Veilleux tries to avoid it but Chaka manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Veilleux to the ground. Veilleux escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chaka keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Veilleux.
Chaka fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Veilleux sprawls well initially but Chaka persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Veilleux moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Veilleux avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Veilleux has momentary wrist control but Chaka slips an elbow through the middle.
Chaka loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chaka loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chaka postures up.
Chaka postures up in Veilleux's guard and throws a big left but Veilleux blocks it.
Veilleux working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chaka.
Chaka postures up and lands a big shot to Veilleux's brow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chaka wants to stand and escape but instead Veilleux has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Chaka had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Veilleux defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaka looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Veilleux has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Veilleux wants to stand but Chaka has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Chaka keeping moving, preventing Veilleux from controlling successfully.
Chaka throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Veilleux is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Chaka is looking for a triangle but Veilleux pushes his legs off easily.
Veilleux trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chaka has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chaka looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Veilleux pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chaka is keeping the position for now.
Chaka looking for a sweep. Not yet Chaka, not yet.
Veilleux looking to pass the guard.
Veilleux trying to control the position from guard on top but Chaka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Veilleux pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chaka is keeping the position for now.
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!
Chaka keeping moving, preventing Veilleux from controlling successfully.
Guillaume Veilleux has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Chaka tries to score a power double leg takedown but Veilleux sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chaka somewhat.
Guillaume Veilleux is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chaka shoots in looking for a takedown but Veilleux manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Chaka's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Guillaume Veilleux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buan Chaka.
Chaka keeps the fight on the outside.
Chaka tries to score a power double leg takedown but Veilleux sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chaka somewhat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Veilleux. No joy for Chaka on that attempt.
Veilleux scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Buan Chaka has been cut.
Veilleux lands an overhand right.
Veilleux is looking to clinch but Chaka is avoiding it.
Veilleux scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chaka doesn't seem bothered though.
Chaka looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Veilleux lands with a thumping leg kick.
A jab from Veilleux does it's job there.
Chaka walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Veilleux! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Guillaume Veilleux!
A relieved looking Guillaume Veilleux thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pepe LePew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter McCool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). LePew comes to the cage accompanied by Smoke Serpent- . McCool has chosen I'm Shipping Up to Boston as his entrance music. 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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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pepe LePew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Peter McCool!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCool is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by LePew.
McCool missing with a left hand there. LePew was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McCool displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from LePew.
Nice body punch from McCool.
LePew uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCool.
McCool swings for the body but LePew moves out of range.
McCool misses with a hook. LePew ducked under it nicely.
LePew thumps McCool with a low kick.
The fighters circling - McCool throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCool is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by LePew.
Peter McCool seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
LePew moves out of range of the strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by McCool as he connects with a hook.
McCool scores with a jab. LePew acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
LePew ducks under a wild hook from McCool.
McCool misses the shot to the body.
McCool throws the left hand but LePew avoids the punch easily.
LePew shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McCool counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCool catches LePew with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
McCool throws an uppercut from half a mile away. LePew sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Peter McCool is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McCool blocks a head kick by LePew.
McCool misses the jab.
McCool throws a lazy right hand but LePew sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McCool misses the shot to the body.
McCool throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A decent looking cross lands there for McCool.
McCool takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LePew thows a body kick. McCool tries to catch it but that hurt him.
McCool listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McCool throws a lazy right hand but LePew sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McCool throws a hook but LePew blocks it.
McCool misses with a straight left.
LePew keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McCool.
McCool scores with a shot to the body.
McCool tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but LePew was well out of range. Poor timing from McCool.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - McCool throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McCool misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from LePew.
McCool takes a swing at LePew's ribcage but misses.
McCool misses with a hook.
McCool dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McCool misses with a hook. LePew ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McCool ducks down and throws a hook to the body but LePew moves away.
LePew drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCool loads up on a big right hand but LePew slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter McCool dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
LePew shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
LePew avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McCool looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
LePew thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
LePew passes McCool's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
LePew tries to pass the half guard into mount. McCool knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
McCool slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
LePew wants to pass the guard but McCool is keeping the position.
LePew got a little sloppy there for a moment and McCool has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, LePew has managed to get both his arms back between McCool's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
LePew wants to control from the top but McCool keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCool is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and LePew defends well.
McCool has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but LePew can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
McCool has his foot on LePew's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. LePew works his way back into a safe position though.
LePew looking to pass the guard.
LePew advances to half guard.
McCool trying to control from the bottom.
McCool tries to roll over but LePew keeps him under control.
LePew seems to be working for a kimura but McCool defends the submission attempt.
McCool is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but LePew pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LePew wants to work for an arm triangle but McCool is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McCool is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but LePew pulls his head out easily.
McCool wants to improve his position but LePew is controlling well.
LePew is working for a kimura but McCool is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are battling for position here. McCool manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
LePew trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but McCool manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Peter McCool has got the better of the ground game so far.
McCool stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. LePew swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCool postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McCool looking to pass the guard.
LePew preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
LePew is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
McCool wants to get back to full guard.
LePew trying to control the action but McCool is working from the bottom.
LePew is trying to work for a kimura but McCool is defending well.
McCool is trying to get back to full guard.
McCool is not content to let LePew control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCool looking for submissions off his back.
LePew is looking for a kimura but McCool is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for LePew to get the leverage.
McCool is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but LePew pulls his head out easily.
McCool is in trouble now - LePew has advanced to mount!
McCool keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
McCool wants to hold on but LePew pushes him away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McCool is looking to improve his position but LePew isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
LePew forces the positional change into back control.
Will LePew go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
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 Pepe LePew will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
McCool throws an uppercut from half a mile away. LePew sees it coming and avoids it easily.
LePew with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McCool throws a looping overhand right but LePew ducks down to avoid it.
Pepe LePew is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McCool just misses with a punch to the body.
McCool feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits LePews jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McCool is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by LePew.
McCool throws a big shot that misses.
LePew takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCool throws an off balance right hand
and LePew counters with a lovely shot to the body.
McCool throws an uppercut from half a mile away. LePew sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McCool misses with a jab to the body
and LePew makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McCool misses with an uppercut. LePew saw that one coming.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from McCool in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
LePew attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McCool misses the jab.
McCool swings for the body but LePew moves out of range.
LePew bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LePew changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. McCool looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
McCool tries to improve position but can't.
LePew swings around for an armbar but McCool sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into LePew's guard.
McCool with a flurry of punches that miss.
McCool missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McCool wants to pass the guard but LePew is keeping the position.
McCool takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
LePew is trying to control the position but McCool postures up.
LePew wants to sweep but no luck.
LePew utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
LePew had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McCool defends it easily.
LePew is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McCool scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCool stays in close to LePew's body and controls the position.
McCool tries to free his leg and advance position but LePew is retaining full guard.
LePew wants to hit a switch here but McCool passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for LePew there!
LePew manages to regain half guard. Good work.
LePew manages to get to full guard.
McCool trying to control but LePew is working from the bottom.
LePew lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for McCool!
McCool is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCool is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
LePew avoids the attempt from McCool to control.
LePew pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
LePew wants to control the pace but McCool is squirming around nicely.
LePew prevents McCool from getting the reversal.
LePew can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McCool is looking to escape.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McCool keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
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 Pepe LePew.
I think LePew has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Pepe LePew!
Pepe LePew 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Dylan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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164 lbs
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166 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniel Dylan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyson Brown!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dylan throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Daniel Dylan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dylan.
Dylan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dylan throws a low kick but Brown moves out of range easily.
Brown displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dylan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Dylan prevents Brown from improving his position.
Brown trying to control from the bottom.
Dylan controlling the pace.
Brown wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dylan is taking a breather. Brown says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Daniel Dylan wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Dylan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Brown tries to roll over but Dylan keeps him under control.
Brown gets back to full guard.
Dylan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Brown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dylan is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dylan trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dylan controls the pace.
Brown is trying to control the position but Dylan postures up.
Dylan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dylan is sitting in close to Brown's body. Brown has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Dylan is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Dylan is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Brown.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tyson Brown!
A very excited looking Tyson Brown made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Santiago Colon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Harbor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Santiago Colon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Harbor!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colon avoids the body shot from Harbor.
Colon has Harbor up against the cage in a clinch.
Harbor tries to circle away but Colon has him pinned against the cage.
Colon breaks the clinch.
Harbor shoots in looking for a takedown but Colon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Harbor's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
James Harbor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harbor scores with a crisp jab that stopped Colon in his tracks.
Harbor drives through with a takedown into Colon's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Harbor is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Colon looking to control.
Harbor works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Harbor is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colon is trying to control but can't.
Harbor works his way into full mount!
Harbor avoids the attempt from Colon to control.
Harbor tries to control but Colon wriggling away.
Colon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Harbor on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harbor is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Colon has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Colon is wriggling around trying to escape.
Colon tries to hold on but Harbor postures up.
Colon is trying desperately to improve position.
Harbor can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Colon is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colon really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Harbor can't control as he wanted to and Colon manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Harbor is working for a submission of some sort.
Colon wants to get back to full guard but Harbor has mounted him!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harbor throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Harbor takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Colon bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Colon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Harbor swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Harbor has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harbor is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Harbor dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Colon moves into range and clinches up with Harbor.
Harbor trying to control the position but instead, Colon has worked for underhooks and has pushed Harbor into the cage.
Harbor breaks from the clinch.
Harbor drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Colon keeping moving, preventing Harbor from controlling successfully.
Harbor controlling from the top position.
Colon looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colon keeping moving, preventing Harbor from controlling successfully.
Colon pulls Harbor in close to prevent any damage.
OK we're going to have a standup here. James Harbor hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Colon misses the shot to the body.
Colon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Harbor misses the shot to the body.
Colon throws the left hand but Harbor avoids the punch easily.
Colon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harbor.
Santiago Colon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harbor.
Colon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Harbor moves out of range of the leg kick from Colon.
Harbor waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Colon.
Colon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Harbor.
Harbor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Colon moves away.
Colon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harbor.
Harbor throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Colon was covering up waiting for the punch and Harbor finishes the takedown easily into guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Colon holds on and takes a little breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harbor stopping the sweep attempt from Colon.
Harbor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Harbor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Colon controls Harbor momentarily but Harbor frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harbor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Colon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colon wants to improve his position but instead Harbor has moved into half guard.
James Harbor has got the better of the ground game so far.
Harbor drops an elbow to the side of Colon's head.
Harbor sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Colon is trying to maintain the position but Harbor is very close to passing his half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Colon tries to roll over but Harbor keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Harbor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
Colon scores with a body shot.
Colon staying out of range there.
Colon avoids the body shot from Harbor.
Colon displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Harbor.
Harbor misses with a wild combination.
Harbor shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Colon wants to control but Harbor is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harbor throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Colon is defending against the submission attempts here by Harbor.
Colon is concentrating on defense, preventing Harbor from advancing position.
Harbor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Colon keeps working.
Harbor stalling away here and it's allowed Colon to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Harbor trying to control the position from guard on top but Colon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harbor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Harbor trying to control but Colon is working from the bottom.
Harbor passes Colon's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Harbor trying to mount his opponent but Colon defends it.
Colon holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Colon tries to roll over but Harbor keeps him under control.
Colon wants to control but Harbor is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harbor throwing shots but Colon is blocking nicely.
Colon wants to control but Harbor is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Harbor controlling the action here.
We're going to have a standup here because Santiago Colon wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Harbor fails with a takedown attempt.
Harbor throws a lazy right hand but Colon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Harbor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Harbor walks into a straight right hand from Colon.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Colon!
The crowd cheers as Colon lands an impressive looking overhand right. Harbor doesn't seem phased though.
Nice body punch from Colon.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot to the liver by Harbor. Beautiful body shot.
Harbor shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Colon defends it nicely.
Santiago Colon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Harbor.
Harbor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Harbor manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Colon on his heels. He'll look to pass Colon's guard now, I'm sure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but James Harbor just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Harbor looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Colon is fending him off so far but Harbor persists. Nope, Colon circles away and we're back to standing.
Harbor moves out of range of the body kick from Colon.
Colon scoring well with a low kick there.
Colon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harbor.
Colon dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Harbor. That did some damage!
Santiago Colon is winning the standup battle so far.
Harbor misses with a body shot.
Colon misses with a wild body shot.
Harbor uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Harbor throws a hook but Colon blocks it.
Nice takedown defense from Colon. No joy for Harbor on that attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Harbor is defended easily by Colon.
Santiago Colon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Harbor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colon just misses with a punch to the body.
Colon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Harbors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Harbor looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Colon is fending him off so far but Harbor persists. Nope, Colon circles away and we're back to standing.
Harbor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harbor shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Colon pinned against the cage. Colon gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Harbor shoots in looking for a takedown. Colon tries to sprawl out of it but Harbor keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Colon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Harbor is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Harbor walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colon stuns Harbor with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Harbor on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Harbor looks to land a left hand but Colon moved out of range nicely.
Colon cracks Harbor with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harbor misses with a body punch
and Colon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Harbor thinking.
Harbor shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Colon sprawls well. Colon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Harbor gets slowly back to his feet.
Harbor takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colon throws the kick towards the body but Harbor avoids it.
Harbor bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Colon's head.
Colon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Colon blocks a jab.
Colon is looking to wear down Harbor with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Harbor misses with a looping left.
Colon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Colon scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Harbor looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Colon cracks the inside of Harbor's front leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Colon darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Colon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Harbor drops his hands momentarily and Colon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A left lands for Colon.
Harbor is rocked!
Colon scores with a kick to the midsection.
Harbor is still on wobbly legs! Can Colon finish him?
Colon closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Harbor! Colon dives in looking to finish! Harbor is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Santiago Colon!
Santiago Colon retains his middleweight title!
Santiago Colon decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conan Jones (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brock Lesnar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Conan Jones!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lesnar cracks Jones with a good jab.
Jones tries to clinch but Lesnar moves away
and Lesnar counters with a left to the body.
Lesnar connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lesnar misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Lesnar drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lesnar's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lesnar postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
Lesnar tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Lesnar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jones manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Lesnar wants to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar blocking the ground and pound.
Lesnar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones lands a nice shot to the head.
Lesnar tries to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Lesnar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lesnar slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Jones is thwarting Lesnar's attempts to control the position.
Lesnar is pressing down on Jones's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Lesnar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lesnar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
Lesnar seems keen to control Jones's posture.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Lesnar wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lesnar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lesnar throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jones tries to score with a low kick but Lesnar moves his leg out of the way.
Lesnar listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lesnar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lesnar off to one side.
Lesnar slips a jab from Jones.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lesnar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lesnar manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jones on his heels. He'll look to pass Jones's guard now, I'm sure.
Jones is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Lesnar working aggressively here.
Lesnar goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jones prevents it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Lesnar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones effectively controlling the action here.
Lesnar is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brock Lesnar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lesnar looking for a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Lesnar dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lesnar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones misses with a head kick.
Lesnar misses the shot to the body.
Lesnar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lesnar shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Lesnar throwing strikes but missing.
Lesnar wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is pulling down on Lesnar's head. It's preventing any offense from Lesnar, at least for the moment.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lesnar passes Jones's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jones is trying to stand up here but Lesnar is controlling him well.
Lesnar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lesnar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
Jones avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lesnar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lesnar stalling away here and it's allowed Jones to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Lesnar trying to move into half guard but instead Jones has managed to sweep!
Lesnar trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
Jones would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lesnar is trying to control the position but Jones postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to control from the top but Lesnar keeps moving.
Lesnar wants to improve his position but instead Jones has moved into half guard.
Lesnar gets full guard.
Jones trying to control but Lesnar is working from the bottom.
Lesnar throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Lesnar trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Conan Jones.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Lesnar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jones on the side of the head.
Jones swings for the body but Lesnar moves out of range.
Jones feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lesnars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Conan Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones wants to clinch up but Lesnar keeps it at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones moves out of range as Lesnar strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lesnar.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lesnar shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lesnar's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Lesnar dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A head kick from Jones lands but Lesnar takes it in his stride.
Jones is looking to clinch but Lesnar is avoiding it.
Jones wants to clinch.
Lesnar drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jones is on top in guard.
Brock Lesnar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lesnar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lesnar 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.
Lesnar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jones's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Jones wants to stand but Lesnar is controlling the position.
Lesnar trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lesnar is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lesnar cracks Jones with a solid left hand.
Lesnar stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones controls Lesnar momentarily but Lesnar frees himself.
Lesnar preventing the sweep.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Lesnar prevents Jones from getting back to his feet.
Lesnar controlling from the top position.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Conan Jones wasn't active enough on the ground.
Lesnar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones tries to clinch but Lesnar moves out of range.
Brock Lesnar is winning the standup battle so far.
Lesnar fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jones connects with the punch.
Lesnar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lesnar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones throws a body punch but Lesnar moves out of range.
Jones wants to land a leg kick but Lesnar is out of range.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lesnar takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones avoids the body shot from Lesnar.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Lesnar moves out of range easily.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Lesnar is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jones gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brock Lesnar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A short right from Lesnar.
Jones keeps control of Lesnar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lesnar has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jones is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
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.
Jones stalling in the clinch.
Lesnar tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Conan Jones just about did enough to take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jones pushes Lesnar up against the cage in a clinch.
Jones scores a nice knee to the body.
Lesnar tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.
Jones scores with a knee to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lesnar has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Jones stalling in the clinch but Lesnar improves position.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lesnar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Still in the clinch, Lesnar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lesnar is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jones is defending well.
Lesnar lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lesnar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lesnar takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is looking to clinch but Lesnar is avoiding it.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones scores with a punch to the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones is looking to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Jones on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jones defending well as Lesnar loads up on a big left hand.
Jones is looking to clinch but Lesnar is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar lands with a nice body punch.
Lesnar misses with an uppercut
and Jones counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A big left from Lesnar misses.
Jones throws a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Lesnar.
Jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lesnar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lesnar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones closes the distance and pushes Lesnar back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Lesnar controls the action.
Lesnar is trying to push Jones away but Jones has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jones prevents Lesnar from breaking the clinch.
Jones is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jones gets underhooks to prevent Lesnar's takedown attempt.
Lesnar tries for a takedown but Jones manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brock Lesnar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lesnar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Conan Jones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lesnar misses with the head strike.
Jones slows down the pace here.
Lesnar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lesnar's face.
Lesnar being controlled against the cage.
Lesnar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Lesnar is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jones gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
Lesnar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lesnar avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Lesnar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lesnar breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conan Jones dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Lesnar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lesnar misses the shot to the body.
A big left from Lesnar misses.
Jones lands with a nice body punch.
Lesnar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lesnar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lesnar off to one side.
Lesnar misses with a looping left.
Lesnar throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Jones tests Lesnar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones throws the kick towards the body but Lesnar avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lesnar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lesnar shoots and misses
and Jones counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jones stalling in the clinch.
Jones lands a knee to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Lesnar.
Jones is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brock Lesnar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lesnar is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jones pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Lesnar tries for a takedown but Jones manages to get underhooks.
Jones lands a knee to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lesnar blocks it with crossed arms.
Lesnar has Jones pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jones manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A head punch on the inside from Lesnar fails to land.
Lesnar lands a nice uppercut.
Lesnar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
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!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lesnar looking to stall.
Lesnar is looking for a takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Come on Jones - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lesnar working aggressively here.
Lesnar working aggressively here.
Jones stalling the fight.
Lesnar leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jones is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jones prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Jones looking to slow down the pace here.
Lesnar is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jones is defending well.
Jones is trying to maintain a safe position but Lesnar gets an underhook and turns Jones into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
A head punch on the inside from Lesnar fails to land.
Lesnar tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
Lesnar tries for a takedown but Jones manages to get underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Lesnar fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Conan Jones.
I think Jones has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 47:48
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 47:48
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conan Jones!
Conan Jones is the new heavyweight champion!
Conan Jones gave a mention to Brute in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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