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CFC 133: Lunar vs Castillo PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Grant Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Debor Tan (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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178 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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182 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Grant Wood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Debor Tan!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tan missing with a left hand there. Wood was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wood scores with a one two! Tan had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Debor Tan has been cut.
Wood lands a slapping body shot.
Wood ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wood throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tan on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wood takes a swing at Tan's ribcage but misses.
Wood lands a right hook to the body.
Wood scores with a decent looking hook.
Tan is rocked!
Tan throws a head kick but Wood moves out of range.
Tan is still on wobbly legs! Can Wood finish him?
Tan looks gassed!
Tan walks into a stiff left hand from Wood.
Wood drops Tan with a big left hand! Tan is injured, injured bad! Wood jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Grant Wood!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Juan Escobar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt the wrestler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Escobar comes to the cage accompanied by Brujeria by La Coka Nostra. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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156 lbs
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147 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Juan Escobar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kurt the wrestler!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
the wrestler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Escobar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
the wrestler looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
the wrestler fails with an attempt to clinch.
the wrestler shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Escobar but Escobar pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Escobar scores with a sloppy right hand. the wrestler should have avoided that one.
Escobar swats away the attempt to clinch by the wrestler.
the wrestler is looking to clinch but Escobar is avoiding it.
Escobar lands a jab-cross combination.
the wrestler misses with a few strikes there.
the wrestler thows a left - swing and a miss!
the wrestler throws a series of punches but Escobar avoids them all with ease.
the wrestler tries to score a power double leg takedown but Escobar sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten the wrestler somewhat.
Juan Escobar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt the wrestler.
the wrestler fails in his attempt to clinch.
Escobar is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
the wrestler shoots in for a double leg but Escobar sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
the wrestler lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Escobar circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar swats away the attempt to clinch by the wrestler.
Escobar lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Escobar lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Escobar.
the wrestler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Escobar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
the wrestler bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
the wrestler tries for a kimura but Escobar is defending well.
the wrestler in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
the wrestler working away.
the wrestler scoring with punches and elbows.
the wrestler working the ground and pound.
Escobar tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but the wrestler wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
the wrestler throws a strike aimed at the side of Escobar's head but Escobar avoids it well.
the wrestler in side control, throwing shots but Escobar defends.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escobar sneaks back into half guard.
Escobar gets back to full guard.
Escobar controlling the wrestler's posture.
Escobar 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.
the wrestler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
the wrestler postures up in Escobar's guard and throws a big left but Escobar blocks it.
Escobar wants to sweep here but the wrestler controlling him for the moment.
the wrestler loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escobar controls the wrestler momentarily but the wrestler frees himself.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Escobar tries to close the distance and clinch but the wrestler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
the wrestler closes the distance but Escobar moves to the side
and Escobar counters with a two punch combo.
the wrestler wants to clinch but Escobar slips to the side
and Escobar counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Escobar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
the wrestler keeping moving, preventing Escobar from controlling successfully.
the wrestler looking for a guillotine here but Escobar defends easily.
Escobar looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
the wrestler has his foot on Escobar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Escobar works his way back into a safe position though.
the wrestler 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.
Escobar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Escobar slips nicely into half guard.
the wrestler is looking for a sweep. Escobar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Escobar is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and the wrestler defends it well.
the wrestler is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Escobar is breathing heavily.
the wrestler missing with punches from the bottom.
the wrestler gets full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Escobar stopping the sweep attempt from the wrestler.
Escobar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Escobar dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
the wrestler tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Escobar swivels and escapes.
Escobar clinches up with the wrestler and pushes him back against the cage.
Escobar lands a nice shot to the body.
the wrestler is trying to break the clinch but Escobar has him pressed against the cage.
Escobar manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
the wrestler stopping the sweep attempt from Escobar.
the wrestler being controlled here momentarily.
the wrestler throwing strikes but missing.
Escobar looking to control.
Escobar is controlling the wrestler's posture.
the wrestler postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
the wrestler missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Escobar lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for the wrestler!
the wrestler can't escape the position.
the wrestler is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
the wrestler tries to hold on but Escobar pushes him away.
Escobar looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Escobar looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
the wrestler tries to reverse the position but Escobar maintains control.
the wrestler is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Escobar has taken his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
the wrestler is really stuck here.
the wrestler breaks Escobar's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
the wrestler wants to pass the guard but Escobar is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
the wrestler postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
the wrestler postures up.
the wrestler with a flurry of punches that miss.
Escobar trying to control the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
the wrestler tries to keep at a distance but Escobar has taken the fight into the clinch.
Escobar manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
the wrestler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
the wrestler throwing strikes from guard but Escobar blocks nicely.
the wrestler drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Escobar manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now the wrestler has Escobar in his guard.
the wrestler will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
the wrestler throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
the wrestler is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Escobar defends well.
the wrestler bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Escobar's guard.
the wrestler throws and elbow that misses. Escobar uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in the wrestler's guard. Nice move by Escobar!
Escobar showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Escobar forces his way into half guard.
the wrestler tries to roll over but Escobar keeps him under control.
Escobar wants to take a breather but the wrestler is having none of it.
the wrestler tries to get to full guard but Escobar has control of the leg.
Escobar looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks the wrestler with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Escobar wants to pass to mount but the wrestler is defending the position.
the wrestler punching from the bottom.
Escobar wants to lay and pray for a moment but the wrestler keeps working.
the wrestler is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Escobar dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
the wrestler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Escobar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
the wrestler wants to clinch.
Escobar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
the wrestler feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Escobar managing to control the position.
Escobar controls the wrestler momentarily but the wrestler frees himself.
the wrestler connects with a couple of short punches.
Escobar keeping full guard, as the wrestler tries to pass.
the wrestler must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Escobar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
the wrestler is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
the wrestler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Escobar keeping full guard, as the wrestler tries to pass.
Juan Escobar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Escobar looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
the wrestler is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Escobar is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Escobar has escaped and now he's on top!
Escobar is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Escobar seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down the wrestler for as long as he can get away with.
Escobar passes into half guard.
the wrestler tries to roll over but Escobar keeps him under control.
the wrestler landing rabbit punches to the side of Escobar's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
the wrestler manages to get to full guard.
Escobar is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
the wrestler looking for a sweep. Not yet the wrestler, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
the wrestler is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Escobar sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed the wrestler's guard.
the wrestler wants to improve his position but Escobar is controlling well.
Escobar working the head and body with strikes.
Escobar keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
the wrestler is not content to let Escobar control the position.
the wrestler punching from the bottom.
Escobar is trying to control the action in half guard but the wrestler is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
the wrestler tries to roll over but Escobar keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Escobar is pressing down on the wrestler's thigh, looking to free his foot. the wrestler is holding on for now.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
the wrestler moves into the clinch successfully.
Escobar drops to a knee looking for a takedown but the wrestler gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Escobar is trying to work for a single leg takedown but the wrestler pulls him back up using the underhooks.
the wrestler wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Escobar has him pressed against the cage.
the wrestler breaks from the clinch.
the wrestler tries to clinch
and Escobar counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
the wrestler manages to get to full guard.
the wrestler wants to sweep here but Escobar controlling him for the moment.
Juan Escobar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Escobar stays in close to the wrestler's body and controls the position.
Kurt the wrestler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
the wrestler manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
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 Juan Escobar.
Well Escobar has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Escobar!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Jaxon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Osmo Vasama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vasama has chosen Beastie Boys - Sureshot as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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150 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyrone Jaxon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Osmo Vasama!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasama is looking to clinch.
Jaxon fails to land with a series of punches.
Vasama tries to clinch but Jaxon is having none of it.
Jaxon scoring well with a low kick there.
Vasama tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vasama throws a head kick but Jaxon moves out of range.
Jaxon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vasama closes the distance and pushes Jaxon back into the cage.
Jaxon scores with a hook to the body.
Jaxon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice elbow from Jaxon.
Jaxon lands an elbow just above Vasama 's eye.
Vasama unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jaxon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jaxon avoiding damage as Vasama throws knees to the body.
Jaxon managing to block the knees to the body from Vasama.
Jaxon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vasama tries a knee to the head but Jaxon blocks it.
Vasama misses with a knee strike.
Jaxon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vasama is defending well for now.
Jaxon looking to stall.
Jaxon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jaxon jumps guard and drags Vasama to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jaxon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vasama controls the pace.
Jaxon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vasama in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
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.
Jaxon keeping moving, preventing Vasama from controlling successfully.
Jaxon punching to the body, from the bottom.
Jaxon manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jaxon working Vasama over with strikes here.
Jaxon looking to ground and pound but Vasama is blocking nicely.
Vasama is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Jaxon unloads with some shots from mount but Vasama bucks and avoids them well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaxon trying to control but Vasama is having none of it.
Jaxon jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Vasama is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Vasama and Jaxon has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Jaxon scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Vasama to see if he's OK.
Vasama tries to buck Jaxon off but Jaxon is having none of it.
Jaxon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaxon misses with the ground and pound.
Vasama tries to bench press Jaxon off him but Jaxon keeps the position.
Vasama wants to control but Jaxon postures up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jaxon in side control, throwing shots but Vasama defends.
Jaxon creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Vasama sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Jaxon 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.
Vasama is not content to let Jaxon control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Vasama tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jaxon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jaxon blocks the body kick.
A good leg kick by Jaxon.
Vasama doesn't manage to clinch there - Jaxon circles away.
Jaxon swats away the attempt to clinch by Vasama.
Vasama throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A low kick from Vasama misses
and Jaxon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jaxon checks a leg kick.
Jaxon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vasama, pushing him back against the cage.
Jaxon misses with a knee strike.
Jaxon avoiding damage as Vasama throws knees to the body.
Vasama crunches a lovely knee into Jaxon's ribcage.
Vasama with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jaxon is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Vasama tries to land knees in the clinch but Jaxon avoids the damage to the body.
Jaxon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jaxon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Vasama tries to land knees in the clinch but Jaxon avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Jaxon on the inside.
Jaxon lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Jaxon dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nice body punch from Jaxon.
Osmo Vasama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vasama wants to clinch
enabling Jaxon to counter with a crisp jab.
Vasama takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jaxon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Vasama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jaxon checks a leg kick.
A low kick from Vasama misses
and Jaxon counters with a nice body kick.
Jaxon moves into the clinch.
Jaxon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jaxon lands a hook that snaps the head of Vasama backwards.
Jaxon managing to block the knees to the body from Vasama.
Vasama tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jaxon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jaxon lands with a right to the head.
Jaxon tries to stall but Vasama uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Vasama tries to land knees in the clinch but Jaxon avoids the damage to the body.
Vasama is breathing heavily.
Jaxon throws an elbow that misses.
Jaxon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Osmo Vasama has been cut.
Jaxon is working Vasama over against the cage.
Vasama trying to land knees to the body.
Jaxon lands with a light punch inside.
Jaxon taking a breather.
Vasama trying to land knees to the body.
Jaxon avoiding damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasama blocks an elbow strike.
Jaxon looking to slow down the pace here.
Vasama blocks the elbow strike.
Jaxon trying to stall but Vasama improves his position.
Vasama is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jaxon is defending well for now.
Jaxon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jaxon changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vasama fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Vasama takes one on the button.
Osmo Vasama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jaxon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Vasama is controlling Jaxon's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Jaxon wants to pass to mount but Vasama is defending the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaxon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jaxon performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jaxon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vasama does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jaxon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jaxon scores with a jab.
Vasama is looking to clinch but Jaxon is avoiding it.
Jaxon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vasama tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jaxon counters with a right hand to the body.
Jaxon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vasama tries to clinch up
and Jaxon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jaxon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vasama checks a low kick from Jaxon.
Vasama tries to clinch but Jaxon moves away
and Jaxon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaxon circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jaxon counters with a straight right hand.
Vasama is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Vasama pushes Jaxon up against the cage in a clinch.
Vasama is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jaxon is defending well for now.
Jaxon is looking to control Vasama's arms but Vasama gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jaxon has his back to the cage.
Good body shot from Jaxon.
Jaxon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jaxon tries a knee to the head but Vasama blocks it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jaxon leaning his opponent against the cage.
Vasama trying to land knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Jaxon.
Jaxon throws an elbow but it misses.
Vasama tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jaxon lands a body shot.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vasama obliges.
Jaxon lands with a right to the head.
Jaxon lands a body punch.
Jaxon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jaxon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Jaxon dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Osmo Vasama's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jaxon.
Vasama closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jaxon counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jaxon presses Vasama against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jaxon avoiding damage as Vasama throws knees to the body.
Jaxon pushes Vasama back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jaxon scores with a shoulder strike.
Jaxon avoiding damage as Vasama throws knees to the body.
Jaxon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jaxon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jaxon lands an uppercut.
Vasama being controlled against the cage.
Jaxon looking to slow down the pace here.
Jaxon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jaxon lands with a right to the head.
Jaxon lands a nice elbow.
Vasama takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jaxon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jaxon avoiding damage as Vasama throws knees to the body.
Jaxon effectively controlling the action here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jaxon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasama trying to land knees to the body.
Jaxon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vasama misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jaxon.
Jaxon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jaxon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vasama looking to throw knees to the head but Jaxon is blocking nicely.
Jaxon avoiding damage as Vasama throws knees to the body.
Jaxon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vasama tries to land knees in the clinch but Jaxon avoids the damage to the body.
Jaxon controlling the action here for a moment.
Jaxon lands a damaging elbow.
Jaxon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Vasama is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jaxon is defending well for now.
Jaxon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vasama backwards.
Jaxon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jaxon connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vasama's face.
Jaxon scores with a shot to the side of Vasama's head.
Vasama misses with a knee strike.
A shot in the inside from Jaxon.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jaxon.
Jaxon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vasama avoids it.
Jaxon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Vasama blocks an elbow strike from Jaxon.
Jaxon is trying to maintain a safe position but Vasama gets an underhook and turns Jaxon into the cage.
Jaxon lands a nice uppercut.
Osmo Vasama has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaxon lands an uppercut.
Vasama tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jaxon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jaxon crunches a lovely knee into Vasama's ribcage.
Jaxon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vasama backwards.
Jaxon managing to block the knees to the body from Vasama.
Jaxon is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jaxon lands with a left to the head.
Vasama using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jaxon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice left hand lands by Jaxon.
Vasama missing with knees to the body.
Vasama is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jaxon is defending well for now.
The referee calls for Jaxon to work.
Jaxon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jaxon is trying to stall.
Jaxon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vasama trying to land knees to the body.
Jaxon lands a right hand.
Jaxon lands a left hand.
Vasama tries a knee to the head but Jaxon blocks it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jaxon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jaxon.
Jaxon has Vasama pushed against the cage.
Jaxon lands with a right to the head.
Jaxon's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Vasama with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jaxon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vasama scores a nice knee to the body.
Vasama is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jaxon is defending well for now.
Vasama takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jaxon is leaning against Vasama and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Vasama being controlled against the cage.
Jaxon managing to block the knees to the body from Vasama.
Vasama tries to land knees in the clinch but Jaxon avoids the damage to the body.
Jaxon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jaxon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jaxon is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jaxon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vasama avoids it.
Vasama with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vasama trying to land knees to the body.
Jaxon looking to throw knees to the head but Vasama is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vasama tries to land knees in the clinch but Jaxon avoids the damage to the body.
Jaxon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vasama or not.
Vasama is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jaxon is defending well for now.
Jaxon lands an elbow inside.
Jaxon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vasama.
A hook to the body from Jaxon.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Vasama misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jaxon.
Jaxon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vasama backwards.
Jaxon lands with a light punch inside.
Vasama tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jaxon avoids it.
Vasama using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jaxon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jaxon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vasama tries to land knees in the clinch but Jaxon avoids the damage to the body.
Jaxon lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Jaxon.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jaxon.
Vasama is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jaxon is defending well for now.
Vasama missing with knees to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A body shot lands from Jaxon.
Vasama misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jaxon.
Jaxon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jaxon lands with a short shot to the head.
A short left from Jaxon.
Jaxon tries to stall but Vasama uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Vasama is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jaxon is defending well for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyrone Jaxon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jaxon has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyrone Jaxon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Blackie Kilmister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacque Strap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kilmister kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is W.A.S.P. - Tormentor. Strap is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Thunderstruck by ACDC. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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22
160 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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26
167 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Very strong |
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Excellent MT
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Blackie Kilmister!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jacque Strap!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kilmister fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kilmister wants to clinch.
Strap misses with a few strikes there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kilmister.
Strap keeps the fight on the outside.
Kilmister with a jab.
Strap avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kilmister tries to clinch but Strap is having none of it.
Strap takes a swing at Kilmister's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kilmister tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Strap paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Strap swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kilmister wants to clinch.
Strap throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Blackie Kilmister seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilmister looks to score with a jab to the body but Strap is just out of range.
Kilmister tries to clinch up but Strap circles away and keeps his distance.
Kilmister tries to clinch but Strap moves out of range.
Kilmister tries to close the distance and clinch but Strap swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Strap jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strap, right into the meat.
Strap avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Strap misses with a wild combination.
Nice takedown defense from Strap. No joy for Kilmister on that attempt.
Kilmister tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strap swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kilmister tries to clinch there but Strap circles away.
Kilmister closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Jacque Strap has been cut.
Kilmister throws a leg kick
and Strap counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kilmister's knee momentarily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Strap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strap loads up on a big right hand but Kilmister slips the punch.
Strap misses with a body shot.
Kilmister has Strap up against the cage in a clinch.
Strap manages to break the clinch.
Kilmister is looking to clinch.
Kilmister lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Strap circles away quickly and effectively.
Strap scores with a kick to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kilmister blocks a low kick nicely.
Strap swats away the attempt to clinch by Kilmister.
Strap scores with a shot to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Strap.
Strap throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kilmister tries to clinch up
and Strap counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Kilmister down! Strap is looking to finish but Kilmister is intelligently defending himself.
Kilmister is rocked!
Kilmister is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strap with a flurry of punches that miss.
Strap wants to stand and escape but instead Kilmister has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Strap has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kilmister preventing the sweep.
Kilmister gets to his feet - Strap follows without any prompting.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kilmister looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kilmister clinches but Strap breaks the clinch
and Strap counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Strap throws and low kick but Kilmister moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kilmister doesn't manage to clinch there - Strap circles away.
Strap throws a sloppy head kick and Kilmister moves out of range easily.
Kilmister connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Strap moves out of range as Kilmister strikes.
Kilmister tries to clinch up.
Strap swats away the attempt to clinch by Kilmister.
Kilmister fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kilmister scores with a hook.
Kilmister falls off balance throwing a combination
and Strap counters with a head kick. That will keep Kilmister thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Oh Kilmister is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Strap throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kilmister seems to have got his legs back now.
Kilmister lands a body shot.
Strap throws a head kick but Kilmister moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacque Strap dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jacque Strap's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Strap stuffs the takedown.
Strap checks a leg kick nicely.
Strap misses with a double jab
and Kilmister counters with a straight right hand.
Strap looks to throw the jab but Kilmister is out of range.
A jab lands there for Strap.
Strap thows a leg kick but Kilmister checks it
and Kilmister counters by moving into the clinch.
Kilmister stalling.
Strap can't break the clinch.
Kilmister is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Strap is defending well for now.
Kilmister lands a left hand.
Strap is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Strap's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kilmister lands an elbow just above Strap 's eye.
Strap takes a knee to the side of the body.
Strap wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Strap's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kilmister walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Strap checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Strap swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilmister tries to clinch up
and Strap counters with a stiff right hand.
Kilmister closes the distance looking to clinch
and Strap counters with a stiff right hand.
Kilmister closes the distance looking to clinch
and Strap counters with an outside leg kick.
Strap misses with a two punch combination.
Horrible takedown by Kilmister or perhaps it was just good defense by Strap which made him look bad.
Kilmister fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Strap lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kilmister has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kilmister and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilmister is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kilmister slips a straight right by Strap.
Kilmister with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Strap to score with a decent uppercut.
Strap avoids a kick to the body.
Kilmister wants to clinch but Strap slips to the side
and Strap counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Strap turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Strap throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Strap scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kilmister takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kilmister shoots in and bounces Strap off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kilmister slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strap seems keen to control Kilmister's posture.
Kilmister scoring with punches to the head and body.
Strap tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kilmister throws a strike but Strap rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Strap is looking to stand up but Kilmister won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kilmister is pulling down on Strap's head to control his posture.
Kilmister on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kilmister tries to get out of the position.
Kilmister keeping moving, preventing Strap from controlling successfully.
Strap lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Strap is looking to stand up but Kilmister won't let him.
Strap is breathing heavily.
Kilmister pulls Strap in close to prevent any damage.
Strap decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kilmister, up you get!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacque Strap showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jacque Strap's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Kilmister throws a head kick that misses
and Strap counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kilmister tries to clinch but Strap is having none of it.
Kilmister falls off balance throwing a combination
and Strap counters with a series of strikes. Kilmister will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kilmister is looking to clinch but Strap is avoiding it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kilmister, right into the meat.
Kilmister wants to clinch but Strap slips to the side
and Kilmister takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kilmister tries to clinch up.
Jacque Strap seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kilmister looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kilmister tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Strap counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A left lands for Kilmister.
Kilmister drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
No luck for Kilmister with that takedown attempt.
Kilmister is looking to clinch but Strap is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strap lands an overhand right.
Strap misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kilmister.
Strap will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Strap connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kilmister steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strap.
Strap takes one to the chin there.
Nice defenses there by Strap.
Strap keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kilmister moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Strap throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kilmister counters with a left and a right that stings Strap.
Strap is rocked!
Strap takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Strap circles away from the clinch attempt.
Strap is still on wobbly legs! Can Kilmister finish him?
Strap swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Strap takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strap throws a series of punches but Kilmister avoids them all with ease.
Kilmister instigates a clinch.
Kilmister lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kilmister obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strap is trying to break the clinch but Kilmister has him pressed against the cage.
Strap wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kilmister taking a breather.
Kilmister landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Strap takes an elbow to the temple.
Kilmister landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kilmister unloads a knee to the mid-section. Strap lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kilmister effectively controlling the action here.
Kilmister with a knee to the head.
Kilmister scores with a shot to the side of Strap's head.
Kilmister controlling the action here for a moment.
Strap tries to circle away but Kilmister has him pinned against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilmister pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kilmister gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Strap seems to have recovered his senses.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Blackie Kilmister.
Strap throws a big shot that misses.
Kilmister clinches up against the cage.
Kilmister with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Strap tries to break the clinch but Kilmister is controlling the position.
Kilmister is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Strap is keeping busy.
Strap tries to break the clinch but Kilmister is controlling the position.
Kilmister lands a nice elbow.
Strap pulls guard successfully.
Kilmister postures up in Strap's guard and throws a big left but Strap blocks it.
Blackie Kilmister has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kilmister's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kilmister postures up.
Jacque Strap is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kilmister throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kilmister postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Strap wants to stand and escape but Kilmister is having none of it.
Kilmister missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kilmister trying to control but Strap is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Kilmister throws a head kick but Strap moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Blackie Kilmister showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Strap has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacque Strap!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phil DeBlunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Connely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). DeBlunt comes to the cage accompanied by Westside Connection - Bow Down. The key to victory for Phil DeBlunt has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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280 lbs
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275 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phil DeBlunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dan Connely!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Connely thows a left - swing and a miss!
Connely takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Connely blocks a jab.
Connely shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says DeBlunt as he avoids it easily.
DeBlunt missing with a left hand there. Connely was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Connely is trying hard to land a takedown here. DeBlunt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Connely fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeBlunt manages to avoid it.
DeBlunt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
DeBlunt fails to land with a series of punches.
Connely throws a hook but DeBlunt avoids it easily.
Good exchange - Connely coming out on top.
Connely shoots for a double leg takedown but DeBlunt sprawls well. He's pushed Connely's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Phil DeBlunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Connely.
DeBlunt throws a hook but Connely blocks it.
DeBlunt throws a one two combo.
Connely bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeBlunt is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Connely trying to control the position but DeBlunt is working away.
DeBlunt wants to get back to his feet but Connely drags him back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeBlunt can't do much from the bottom here.
DeBlunt parries the strikes from Connely easily there. Connely is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable DeBlunt to escape.
Connely landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Connely cracks DeBlunt with a big right hand but DeBlunt just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Connely postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
DeBlunt is trying to buck Connely off.
DeBlunt explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeBlunt ducks right into an uppercut from Connely.
Connely throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. DeBlunt was covering up waiting for the punch and Connely finishes the takedown easily into guard.
DeBlunt is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Connely gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Phil DeBlunt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DeBlunt throws a lazy right hand but Connely sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Connely slips under a jab from DeBlunt.
Connely thows a body shot but no joy.
Good shot there by Connely.
It looks like Phil DeBlunt has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeBlunt slips a straight right by Connely.
Connely swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Connely takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeBlunt slips a jab from Connely.
Connely throws a body punch but DeBlunt moves out of range.
Connely shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Connely showed some decent athleticism there.
Connely has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Connely is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and DeBlunt defends it well.
Connely looks gassed!
DeBlunt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
DeBlunt trying to hold on to Connely's head to control him but Connely postures up.
DeBlunt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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. Connely connects with a nice short shot to DeBlunt's temple.
Connely seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
DeBlunt tries to get to full guard but Connely has control of the leg.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Connely lands a nice short elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
DeBlunt trying to hold on to Connely's head to control him but Connely postures up.
DeBlunt won't allow Connely to pass to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Connely dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Phil DeBlunt's cut.
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.
Connely cracks DeBlunt with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheers as Connely lands an impressive looking overhand right. DeBlunt doesn't seem phased though.
Connely scores with a jab to the head.
A punch combination from DeBlunt misses.
A big left from DeBlunt misses.
Connely uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeBlunt.
DeBlunt slips under a jab.
A jab lands there for DeBlunt.
Connely looks to land a left hand but DeBlunt moved out of range nicely.
Connely swings away with a body shot that misses
and DeBlunt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Connely misses with a straight right.
Connely is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeBlunt.
DeBlunt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Connely manages to avoid it.
DeBlunt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Connely.
DeBlunt slips under a jab.
DeBlunt misses with a few strikes there.
Connely throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
DeBlunt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Connely misses with a looping left.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Connely.
Connely shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Connely looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
DeBlunt wants to stand back up but Connely manages to pass into side control.
DeBlunt tries to escape but Connely is in control.
Connely just content to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Connely has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Connely wants to lay and pray for a moment but DeBlunt keeps working.
DeBlunt regains half guard.
Connely thows a huge punch but DeBlunt dodges it nicely.
DeBlunt wants to control but Connely is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Connely lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Connely seems content to control.
DeBlunt tries to get to full guard but Connely has control of the leg.
Connely not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Connely trying to control from half guard but DeBlunt is working away.
DeBlunt wants to improve his position but Connely is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Connely tries to pass to full mount but DeBlunt defends it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
DeBlunt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Connely misses with a looping left.
Connely lands with a hook. DeBlunt tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Connely throws an overhand right that lands on DeBlunt's shoulder, as DeBlunt tries to avoid the shot.
DeBlunt cracks Connely with a right hand to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Connely.
DeBlunt looks to land a combination but Connely avoids it well.
Connely jabbing away but nothing is landing.
DeBlunt is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A jab from Connely misses.
Phil DeBlunt is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Connely misses with a wild body shot.
Dan Connely seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Connely moves out of range as DeBlunt strikes.
Connely takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
DeBlunt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Connely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dan Connely will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Phil DeBlunt's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
DeBlunt lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Connely can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from DeBlunt and Connely drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by DeBlunt.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phil DeBlunt!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yokohama Humahuta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Menger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Menger comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Dr. Feelgood kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Carl Menger enters the cage!
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157 lbs
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158 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Yokohama Humahuta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carl Menger!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Humahuta thows a left - swing and a miss!
Humahuta lands a slapping body shot.
Humahuta swings for the body but Menger moves out of range.
Menger misses the body punch
and Humahuta cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Carl Menger has been cut.
Menger throws a low kick, looking for Humahuta's leg but Humahuta calmly moves out of range.
Menger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Humahuta was well out of range. Poor timing from Menger.
Humahuta jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Humahuta misses with a two punch combination.
Humahuta is looking to clinch.
Menger misses the shot to the body.
Humahuta fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Menger on the side of the head.
Humahuta throws a looping overhand right but Menger ducks down to avoid it.
Humahuta looks to score with a jab to the body but Menger is just out of range.
Menger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Humahuta was well out of range. Poor timing from Menger.
Menger scores with a leg kick.
Menger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Humahuta throws a looping overhand right but Menger ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Humahuta. Beautiful body shot.
Humahuta thows a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Humahuta. Menger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Menger lands a nice hook to Humahuta's body. Humahuta takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A lazy left from Humahuta finds it's target.
Menger lands with a shot to the body.
Humahuta defending well as Menger loads up on a big left hand.
Humahuta moves out of range of the strikes.
Menger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Humahuta lands a body shot.
Menger looks gassed!
Menger tries to bum rush Humahuta with a series of wild strikes but Humahuta uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A jab from Humahuta finds it's way through Menger's defenses.
Menger throws a low kick, looking for Humahuta's leg but Humahuta calmly moves out of range.
Menger throws a hook but Humahuta avoids it easily.
Humahuta avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Humahuta dips to his left and cracks Menger with an uppercut!
Menger misses with a hook to the body
and Humahuta holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Humahuta tries to circle away but Menger has him pinned against the cage.
Menger looking to stall.
Humahuta stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Menger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Menger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Menger jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Humahuta walks away with a smile on his face. Menger gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Menger lands a jab.
Menger throws the left hand but Humahuta avoids the punch easily.
Menger misses the body punch
and Humahuta counters with a right hand to the body.
Humahuta misses with a series of wild punches.
Menger lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Menger. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Menger.
A slow jab from Humahuta misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Menger with a hook.
Menger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Menger misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Humahuta throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Humahuta lands a nice shot to the body.
Humahuta dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Humahuta throws a combination that misses
and Menger counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Humahuta with a hook.
Humahuta throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Menger missing with a left hand there. Humahuta was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Humahuta darts in and clinches Menger up against the cage.
Menger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Humahuta's elbow.
Humahuta lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Humahuta lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Menger misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Humahuta lands a right hand that snaps the head of Menger backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Menger.
Humahuta working aggressively here.
Humahuta leaning his opponent against the cage.
Menger struggles to land a body shot inside as Humahuta controls his hands.
Humahuta stalling in the clinch but Menger improves position.
Humahuta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Menger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Humahuta.
A big left from Humahuta misses.
Humahuta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Menger manages to avoid it.
Humahuta missing with a left hand there. Menger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Humahuta tries to clinch but Menger is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Menger throws a series of punches but Humahuta avoids them all with ease.
Jab by Humahuta.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Humahuta scores with a jab. Menger acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Humahuta looks to land a left hand but Menger moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yokohama Humahuta dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carl Menger's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jab by Humahuta.
Menger is rocked!
Menger throws a leg kick that misses.
Menger is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Humahuta rather than just go for the knockout.
Menger catches Humahuta with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Menger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Menger lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Menger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Humahuta.
Humahuta is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Menger.
Menger bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Humahuta's head.
Humahuta slips a jab from Menger.
Humahuta thows a left - swing and a miss!
Humahuta thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Menger misses the target.
Menger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Humahuta is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Menger.
Menger misses with a shot to the body
letting Humahuta counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Humahuta slips under a jab from Menger.
Menger misses with a jab to the body
and Humahuta connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Humahuta looks to land a right hand but Menger moved out of range.
Humahuta jabs at Menger's body.
Menger is breathing heavily.
Menger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Humahuta misses the jab.
Menger doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Humahuta connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Humahuta misses with a body shot
and Menger counters with a left and a right that stings Humahuta.
Menger stalks Humahuta and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Humahuta's face. Humahuta staggers backwards, shaken.
Humahuta thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slow jab from Menger misses its intended target.
Humahuta fails in his attempt to clinch.
Humahuta avoids the body shot from Menger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Humahuta has Menger up against the cage in a clinch.
Menger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Menger digs a right hand into Humahuta's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Humahuta's gas tank.
A right hand to the body from Menger.
Menger digs a right hand into Humahuta's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Humahuta's gas tank.
Menger pushes Humahuta back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Menger scores with a shoulder strike.
Menger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Humahuta tries to clinch up.
Humahuta fails with an attempt to clinch.
Humahuta looks to throw the jab but Menger is out of range.
Menger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Humahuta manages to avoid it.
Menger swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Humahuta counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Humahuta throws a hook but Menger blocks it.
Humahuta swinging wildly here.
Humahuta takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Humahuta misses with a straight left.
Menger missing with a left hand there. Humahuta was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Humahuta displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Menger throws out the jab.
Menger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Humahuta moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Humahuta looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Humahuta smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Menger throws a body punch but Humahuta moves out of range.
Humahuta with a hook.
Menger is still on wobbly legs! Can Humahuta finish him?
Humahuta tries to close the distance and clinch but Menger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Menger seems to have recovered his senses.
Menger misses with a straight right.
Carl Menger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Humahuta lands a right hook to the body.
Menger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Menger blocks a jab.
Good exchange - Menger coming out on top.
Humahuta swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Menger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Menger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Humahuta is looking to clinch.
Menger throws a body punch but Humahuta moves out of range.
Humahuta scores with a jab to the body.
Humahuta tries to clinch up but Menger circles away and keeps his distance.
Menger moves into range and connects with a jab.
Menger throws a hook but Humahuta avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Humahuta looks to clinch
and Menger counters with a nice body shot.
Menger throws the left hand but Humahuta avoids the punch easily.
Humahuta throws a right hand that Menger ducks under and follows up with a left that Menger also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yokohama Humahuta dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Carl Menger's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Menger looks to land a right hand but Humahuta moved out of range.
Menger throws out a leg kick but Humahuta moves out of range and Menger only half commits.
Menger clobbers Humahuta with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Humahuta is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Menger.
Menger defending well as Humahuta loads up on a big left hand.
Humahuta has Menger up against the cage in a clinch.
Menger digs a right hand into Humahuta's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Humahuta's gas tank.
A right handed body shot lands from Menger.
Menger lands a left hand that snaps the head of Humahuta backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Humahuta.
Menger misses with some punches.
Humahuta is struggling to control the position.
Humahuta lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Humahuta tries a body shot but Menger blocks it.
Humahuta escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Menger throws a predictable looking body shot
and Humahuta counters with a left to the body.
Menger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Humahuta manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Humahuta lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Humahuta avoids a punch combination nicely.
Humahuta clinches but Menger breaks the clinch
and Menger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Menger lands a nice shot to the body.
Humahuta tries to clinch but Menger moves out of range.
Yokohama Humahuta is winning the standup battle so far.
Menger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Menger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Humahuta makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Menger walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Humahuta throws a right and a left that Menger avoids nicely.
Humahuta connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Humahuta takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menger throws a hook to the side of Humahuta's head but Humahuta sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Humahuta throws a body punch but Menger moves out of range.
Good exchange - Menger coming out on top.
Humahuta swings away with a body shot that misses
and Menger counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Humahuta swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Menger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Humahuta checks the leg kick nicely there.
Humahuta closes the distance but Menger moves to the side
and Menger counters with a nice uppercut.
Humahuta connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Humahuta tries to clinch but Menger is having none of it.
Menger throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Menger getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Menger misses the body punch
and Humahuta counters with a nice body shot.
Yokohama Humahuta is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Humahuta gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Menger struggles to land a body shot inside as Humahuta controls his hands.
Menger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Menger is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Humahuta is keeping busy.
Humahuta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Humahuta throws a right and a left that Menger avoids nicely.
Menger ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Menger. Humahuta does a little dance to reset his feet.
Humahuta moves out of range of the strikes.
Humahuta falls off balance throwing a combination
and Menger counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Menger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Humahuta looks to land a left hand but Menger moved out of range nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Menger. Humahuta does a little dance to reset his feet.
Menger misses with a low kick.
Humahuta takes the fight into the clinch.
Menger misses with the head strike.
Humahuta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Menger is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Humahuta tries a body shot but Menger blocks it.
Carl Menger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Menger trying to stall but Humahuta improves his position.
A short uppercut from Menger.
Menger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Humahuta's elbow.
Humahuta lands a left hand.
Humahuta lands a shot to the body.
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 Yokohama Humahuta.
Well Humahuta has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yokohama Humahuta!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Diefenbaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesper Rush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rush is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Tom Sawyer - Rush. John Diefenbaker is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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188 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Diefenbaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jesper Rush!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rush.
Diefenbaker looks to land a left hand but Rush moved out of range nicely.
Rush is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Diefenbaker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diefenbaker moves out of range of the strikes.
Diefenbaker checks the leg kick nicely there.
Diefenbaker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Diefenbaker throws a body punch but Rush moves out of range.
John Diefenbaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rush. That's going to slow Diefenbaker down.
Rush takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rush closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rush lands in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diefenbaker looking for a sweep. Not yet Diefenbaker, not yet.
Diefenbaker is working hard here to advance position.
Rush showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Diefenbaker on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Diefenbaker tries to get out of the position.
Rush with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rush content to stall in guard here.
Diefenbaker looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Rush stopping the sweep attempt from Diefenbaker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rush slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Rush wants to control from the top but Diefenbaker keeps moving.
Rush postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Diefenbaker wants to sweep here but Rush controlling him for the moment.
Rush being controlled here momentarily.
Rush postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A jab from Diefenbaker misses.
Diefenbaker misses with an uppercut.
Rush tried to score with a low kick but Diefenbaker checks it.
Diefenbaker misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that John Diefenbaker will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Diefenbaker misses with a straight right.
Diefenbaker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rush can pounce on him.
Diefenbaker throws a hook but Rush avoids it easily.
Rush throws a nice outside leg kick.
Diefenbaker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rush.
No luck for Rush with that takedown attempt.
Diefenbaker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rush moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Diefenbaker just misses with a punch to the body.
John Diefenbaker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diefenbaker thows a body shot but no joy.
Diefenbaker misses with a looping right.
Diefenbaker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Diefenbaker throws a hook but Rush avoids it easily.
Diefenbaker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Diefenbaker throws a leg kick
and Rush counters with an inside leg kick.
Diefenbaker lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Diefenbaker swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Diefenbaker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rush misses with a wild body shot.
Rush uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diefenbaker.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rush slips a straight right by Diefenbaker.
Diefenbaker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rush counters with a straight right hand.
Diefenbaker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Diefenbaker misses with a double jab
and Rush counters with a low kick, right behind Diefenbaker 's knee.
Rush throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Diefenbaker misses with a body kick.
Diefenbaker looks to land a left hand but Rush moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rush defending well as Diefenbaker loads up on a big left hand.
Diefenbaker lands a jab to the nose.
Rush slips a straight right by Diefenbaker.
Diefenbaker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rush counters with a low kick, right behind Diefenbaker 's knee.
Rush ducks under a wild hook from Diefenbaker.
Rush slips under a jab from Diefenbaker.
Rush gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A low kick from Rush misses
and Diefenbaker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Diefenbaker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rush thuds his right hand into Diefenbaker's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rush. That's going to slow Diefenbaker down.
Diefenbaker takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Diefenbaker looks to land a right hand but Rush moved out of range.
Rush takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rush throws a low kick but it's checked well by Diefenbaker.
Rush throws a leg kick
and Diefenbaker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diefenbaker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Diefenbaker misses with a leg kick
and Rush counters with an outside leg kick.
Diefenbaker takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
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 John Diefenbaker will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Rush thumps Diefenbaker with a low kick.
Rush shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Diefenbaker as he jumps to the side.
Some wild striking there from Diefenbaker.
Rush looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rush drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Diefenbaker wants to sweep here but Rush controlling him for the moment.
Diefenbaker keeping moving, preventing Rush from controlling successfully.
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.
Rush preventing the sweep.
Diefenbaker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rush.
Diefenbaker keeping moving, preventing Rush from controlling successfully.
Diefenbaker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rush is one step ahead there.
Rush works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Diefenbaker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rush slips under a jab from Diefenbaker.
Diefenbaker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rush.
Diefenbaker swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rush counters with a single leg into guard. Diefenbaker didn't expect that.
Rush stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Diefenbaker swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Diefenbaker wants to sweep but no luck.
Jesper Rush has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rush throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diefenbaker is trying to control the position but Rush postures up.
Rush trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Diefenbaker manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Diefenbaker wants to control from the top but Rush keeps moving.
Rush is adopting a defensive guard.
Rush not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rush keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Diefenbaker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rush can pounce on him.
Rush uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diefenbaker.
Rush moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Diefenbaker misses the target.
Diefenbaker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Diefenbaker takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Diefenbaker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rush.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Diefenbaker, as that shot connected.
Diefenbaker misses with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesper Rush comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Diefenbaker 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... John Diefenbaker!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Uncomfortable Positions (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryn Wendowsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Wendowsky's choice of entrance music: Quiet Dog Bite Hard. This should be a great matchup!
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Uncomfortable Positions!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bryn Wendowsky!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wendowsky misses with a double jab.
Positions pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Positions changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wendowsky looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Positions creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Wendowsky sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Wendowsky wants to get back to his feet.
Positions tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Positions misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Positions misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Positions wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wendowsky, who protects the arm well.
Wendowsky defending against the ground and pound.
Positions working the ground and pound.
Positions is trying to ground and pound but Wendowsky uses the momentary lack of control by Positions to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Positions throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Positions thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Positions is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wendowsky doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Positions.
Positions content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Positions thows a huge punch but Wendowsky dodges it nicely.
Positions missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wendowsky is trying to stand back up but Positions is controlling him
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wendowsky can do anything to dispel that myth.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Wendowsky misses with a wild body shot.
Positions is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Positions slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wendowsky. Positions does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wendowsky looks to land a right hand but Positions moved out of range.
Wendowsky stuns Positions with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Positions misses with a body shot.
Wendowsky misses with an uppercut.
Wendowsky misses with a looping right.
Wendowsky lands with an uppercut that bounces Positions off the cage and back into rage.
Positions misses with an uppercut.
Wendowsky swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wendowsky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Positions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Positions displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wendowsky throws out the jab.
Wendowsky cracks Positions with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A shot to the body from Wendowsky misses
and Positions counters with an inside leg kick.
Wendowsky cracks Positions with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uncomfortable Positions dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Positions lands a two punch combo.
Wendowsky steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Positions.
Positions ducks under a wild hook from Wendowsky.
Wendowsky throws a shot from downtown. Positions moves away and avoids it.
Wendowsky missing with a left hand there. Positions was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wendowsky scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Positions doesn't seem bothered though.
Wendowsky throws out a powerful jab.
Wendowsky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Positions moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wendowsky throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wendowsky misses with a combination
and Positions counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wendowsky thinking.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Positions.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wendowsky throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wendowsky is breathing heavily.
Positions loads up on a big right hand but Wendowsky slips the punch.
Positions lands with a hook. Wendowsky tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Positions dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wendowsky. That did some damage!
Positions connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Positions scores with a shot to the body.
Wendowsky on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Positions. Positions obviously looking to wear him down.
Positions gets the takedown into side control.
Positions wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wendowsky, who protects the arm well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Positions working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Positions 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.
The strikes coming from Positions are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Positions working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Wendowsky on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Positions in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Positions throws an elbow but Wendowsky slips to the side and avoids it well.
Positions throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Wendowsky avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Positions.
The ground and pound from Positions seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Positions fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Positions throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Positions tries for a kimura but Wendowsky is defending well.
Wendowsky really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Positions. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Positions misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Wendowsky waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Positions.
Wendowsky blocks a low kick nicely.
Uncomfortable Positions is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice defenses there by Positions.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Positions fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wendowsky misses with a straight left.
Wendowsky misses with a hook.
Wendowsky checks the leg kick nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uncomfortable Positions dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Positions walks into a stiff left hand from Wendowsky.
Positions keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wendowsky.
Positions throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wendowsky's waist but Wendowsky gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Positions off to one side.
A punch lands to the side of Positions 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wendowsky misses the jab.
Positions showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wendowsky.
Positions misses with a hook.
Positions misses with a body shot
and Wendowsky counters with a nice uppercut.
Positions ducks under a wild hook from Wendowsky.
Wendowsky throws the left hand but Positions avoids the punch easily.
Wendowsky thows a left - swing and a miss!
Positions throws a body punch but Wendowsky moves out of range.
Wendowsky misses with a straight right.
Wendowsky pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wendowsky throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Positions sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wendowsky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Positions decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Positions is nestled in close to Wendowsky, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Positions frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Positions working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Positions throws some wild stikes that Wendowsky manages to avoid easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wendowsky really wants to buck Positions off and get back to his feet.
Positions tries to control but Wendowsky wriggling away.
Wendowsky trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Positions thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Positions unloading with bombs!
Positions throwing strikes here but Wendowsky is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Wendowsky tries to buck Positions off but he can't manage it.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Positions cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Positions connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wendowsky wants to try and get back to his feet.
Wendowsky is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Positions punching from mount but Wendowsky doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Positions thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Positions working for a guillotine from mount but Wendowsky is in no mood to give up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Uncomfortable Positions showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Positions has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uncomfortable Positions!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeppe Turska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bancroft Rothschild (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Turska kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Last of the Mohicans Theme. Rothschild has chosen The Light as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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201 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
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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
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeppe Turska!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bancroft Rothschild!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Turska throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rothschild misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turska.
Turska throws a hook but Rothschild avoids it easily.
Turska looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Turska misses the jab.
Turska looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rothschild is fending him off so far but Turska persists. Nope, Rothschild circles away and we're back to standing.
Turska fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeppe Turska. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rothschild keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Turska misses with a takedown attempt - Rothschild sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Turska shoots in for a takedown but Rothschild shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turska tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rothschild missing with a left hand there. Turska was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Turska shoots in but Rothschild avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rothschild throws a head kick that Turska semi-blocks.
It looks like Jeppe Turska has been cut.
Turska connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turska shoots for a takedown but Rothschild saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bancroft Rothschild is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rothschild throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rothschild's corner calls for a 1-2. Rothschild obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Turska looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Turska loads up on a big right hand but Rothschild slips the punch.
Turska checks a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Turska.
Rothschild blocks a jab.
Turska on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The fighters circling - Turska throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Turska misses with a body shot.
Rothschild throws a jab but it's blocked by Turska.
Rothschild throws a hook to the side of Turska's head but Turska sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Turska on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rothschild.
Horrible takedown by Turska or perhaps it was just good defense by Rothschild which made him look bad.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rothschild displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Turska.
Turska misses with a hook to the body
and Rothschild finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turska takes a swing at Rothschild's ribcage but misses.
Rothschild gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Turska is breathing heavily.
Rothschild looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rothschild is looking to stand up but Turska isn't so interested in that idea.
Rothschild keeping full guard, as Turska tries to pass.
Rothschild wants to sweep but no luck.
Turska is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Turska in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rothschild trying to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turska wants to control from the top but Rothschild keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Turska thows a body shot but no joy.
Turska just misses with a punch to the body.
Turska tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rothschild was well out of range. Poor timing from Turska.
Turska misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rothschild.
Turska closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Turska lands in his opponent's guard.
Rothschild manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Turska misses with a straight left.
Rothschild buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Turska closes the distance and clinches up with Rothschild, looking for a takedown. Turska pushes Rothschild against the cage but Rothschild circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rothschild moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turska swings for the body but Rothschild moves out of range.
Turska gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rothschild counters with a head kick that drops Turska to the mat! Turska scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Turska is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rothschild uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turska.
Oh Turska is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Turska pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rothschild explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Turska shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rothschild counters with a good low kick that Turska was not able to check.
Turska seems to have got his legs back now.
Look low, kick high! Rothschild uses the oldest trick in the book to send Turska tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Rothschild is absolutely delighted - when Turska wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bancroft Rothschild!
Bancroft Rothschild is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Lunar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ervin Castillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lunar comes to the cage accompanied by Seperate Ways by Journey. Lucas Lunar has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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178 lbs
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183 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lucas Lunar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ervin Castillo!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lunar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lunar missing with a left hand there. Castillo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lunar lands a glancing blow to the side of Castillo's head.
Lunar throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lunar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Castillo.
Lunar throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lunar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lunar lands a jab to the head.
It looks like Ervin Castillo has been cut.
Lunar lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Castillo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lunar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Donk. Castillo catches Lunar right on the button with a cross.
Castillo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lunar lands a nice looking kick to the body. Castillo takes a step back to recover.
A head kick misses from Lunar.
Castillo blocks a head kick by Lunar.
Castillo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lunar was well out of range. Poor timing from Castillo.
Castillo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lunar makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Castillo misses with a double jab.
Lunar works over Castillo's head and body with a nice combination.
Castillo looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castillo lands with an uppercut that bounces Lunar off the cage and back into rage.
Some wild striking there from Lunar.
A jab from Castillo misses.
Lunar is looking to land body kicks.
Nice shot lands for Lunar.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lunar.
Lunar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lunar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Castillo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lunar counters with a nice low kick that buckles Castillo's knee momentarily.
Castillo throws a big shot that misses.
Lunar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lunar moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lunar darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Castillo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lunar throws and low kick but Castillo moves out of range easily.
Lunar throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lunar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Castillo circles away quickly and effectively.
Lunar missing with a left hand there. Castillo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lunar misses with a wild body shot.
Castillo moves out of range of the body kick from Lunar.
Lunar throws a leg kick but Castillo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lunar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Castillo walks into a straight right hand from Lunar.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lunar. That's going to slow Castillo down.
Ervin Castillo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lunar.
Lunar misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice defenses there by Lunar.
Lunar throws a head kick that misses.
Castillo misses with a straight left.
Lunar takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lunar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Castillo.
Castillo blocks a head kick by Lunar.
Castillo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lunar counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lunar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lunar with a jab.
Lunar thuds his right hand into Castillo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Castillo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lunar.
Lunar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lunar avoids the body shot from Castillo.
Lunar feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Castillo's calf.
Castillo misses the shot to the body.
Castillo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lunar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Castillo moves away.
Lunar takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lunar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lunar dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Castillo. That did some damage!
Lunar throws a sloppy head kick and Castillo moves out of range easily.
Castillo drops his hands momentarily and Lunar takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lunar with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lunar scores with a hook to the body. Castillo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lunar digs a good hook to Castillo's body.
Lunar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Castillo momentarily.
Lunar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Castillo tries to move into range but Lunar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That has opened up Ervin Castillo's cut even more.
Lunar lands a nice leg kick that just misses Castillo's sensitive parts.
Lunar throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lunar throws a head kick that misses.
Lunar swinging wildly here.
Lunar throws a leg kick which misses Castillo's front leg but catches the back leg as Castillo tries to avoid it.
Lunar is looking to slow Castillo down with leg kicks.
Nice straight punches there by Lunar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lunar.
Lunar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lunar feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Castillo's calf.
Lunar is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Lunar throws a head kick but Castillo moves out of range.
Lunar thows a body kick. Castillo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Lunar plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Lunar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ervin Castillo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lunar scores with a push kick.
Lunar misses with an uppercut.
Castillo throws a head kick that half lands.
Castillo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lunar feints and then cracks Castillo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Castillo down.
Ervin Castillo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lunar thumps Castillo with a low kick.
Lunar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Castillo.
Lunar throws a sloppy head kick and Castillo moves out of range easily.
Lunar cracks Castillo with a good jab.
Lunar scores with a three punch combo!
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Castillo might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Lunar has got the better of the exchanges.
Castillo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lunar counters with a solid body kick.
Lunar throws a head kick but Castillo moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lunar.
Castillo is breathing heavily.
Lunar cracks Castillo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lunar lands a head kick. Castillo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
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 thudding body kick lands there by Lunar!
Lunar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice cross by Lunar.
Lunar lands a nice shot to the body.
Lunar tries a head kick but it misses.
Lunar throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lucas Lunar is winning the standup battle so far.
Lunar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lunar misses with a body shot.
Castillo throws a looping overhand right but Lunar ducks down to avoid it.
Lunar punishes Castillo's body with a nice straight punch.
Lunar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lunar scores with a jab.
Castillo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lunar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lunar staying out of range there.
Lunar catches Castillo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lunar lands a jab to Castillo's midsection.
Castillo throws a front kick aimed at Lunar's knee but Lunar avoids it well.
Lunar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lunar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Castillo can do to turn this around?
Castillo moves out of range of the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lunar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Castillo throws out the jab.
Castillo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Castillo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Castillo misses the body punch
and Lunar counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Castillo is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Lunar throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lunar throws a nice head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lunar lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lunar.
The cut above Ervin Castillo's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Lunar stalks Castillo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Castillo's face. Castillo staggers backwards, shaken.
Castillo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lunar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Castillo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lunar.
Lunar misses with a head kick.
Castillo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lunar.
Lunar uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Castillo looks to clinch
and Lunar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lunar throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lunar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lunar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Castillo throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lunar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lunar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Castillo misses with a straight right.
Castillo misses with an uppercut.
Lunar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Castillo scores with a shot to the body.
A clash of legs there as Castillo blocks the low kick.
Lunar throws a head kick that misses.
Castillo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Castillo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A clash of legs there as Castillo blocks the low kick.
Castillo misses with a combination
and Lunar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Castillo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lunar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Castillo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lunar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A shot to the body from Castillo misses
and Lunar counters with a nice body kick.
Lunar slips a straight right by Castillo.
Lunar pivots, looking for a leg kick but Castillo is out of range and Lunar settles back down.
Castillo needs to keep his hands up - Lunar had a free shot at his head there.
Castillo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice body kick from Lunar.
Lunar lands a nice looking body shot.
Castillo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lunar. That one must have hurt.
Castillo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lunar throws a quick inside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Castillo avoids the head kick by Lunar.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lunar.
Lunar throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lunar lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Lunar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ervin Castillo's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lunar scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Castillo misses with a looping right.
Lunar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Castillo.
Lunar keeps the fight on the outside.
Lunar throws a solid leg kick but Castillo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lunar.
Lunar lands with a slapping head kick.
Lunar thows a body shot but no joy.
Lunar lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Castillo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lunar counters with a leg kick.
Castillo throws a sloppy body shot
and Lunar counters with a left to the body.
Castillo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Castillo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Castillo blocks a head kick by Lunar.
Lunar throws a right and a left that Castillo avoids nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Castillo lands a nice shot that snaps Lunar's head back.
Castillo clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lunar lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lunar digs a right hand underneath Castillo's ribcage. Castillo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lunar lands a hook that snaps the head of Castillo backwards.
Lunar lands with a left to the head.
Castillo presses Lunar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Castillo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Come on Lunar - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Castillo blocking some punches.
Lunar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lunar throws a head kick that misses.
Lunar takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Castillo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lunar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Castillo looks to land a combination. Lunar sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Castillo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lunar counters with a head kick. That will keep Castillo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A leg kick checked by Castillo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castillo scores with a jab.
Castillo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Castillo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lunar.
Castillo closes the distance but Lunar moves to the side
and Lunar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Castillo tries to clinch up
and Lunar counters with a leg kick.
Lunar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lunar throws a jab but it's blocked by Castillo.
Lunar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Castillo.
Castillo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lunar.
A jab from Castillo does it's job there.
Nice defenses there by Lunar.
Lunar lands with a nice combination. Castillo backs away looking to recover.
Castillo throws a hook but Lunar avoids it easily.
Lunar lands with a kick to the temple. Castillo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lunar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Castillo circles away quickly and effectively.
Castillo misses with a two punch combination.
Castillo tries to clinch up.
Lunar tries a head kick but it misses.
Lunar moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Castillo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lunar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lunar cracks Castillo with an open hand slap.
Castillo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lunar takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lunar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Castillo tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Castillo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lunar goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ervin Castillo's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Lunar throws a head kick that misses.
Lunar lands a nice hook to Castillo's body. Castillo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lunar misses with a looping left.
Castillo misses with a straight left.
Castillo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lunar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Castillo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lunar misses with a low kick.
Lunar misses with a looping left.
A decent looking cross lands there for Castillo.
Castillo misses with a hook. Lunar ducked under it nicely.
Lunar lands with a kick to the temple. Castillo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Lunar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Castillo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lunar - the referee stops the clock and Castillo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lunar. Castillo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
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!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Castillo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lunar lands a head kick. Castillo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ervin Castillo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lucas Lunar!
Lucas Lunar retains his welterweight title!
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