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AD373: Valar Morghulis PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Yossarian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bad Idea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Idea's choice of entrance music: Boss of All Bosses . Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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151 lbs
28 - 14 - 1 |
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146 lbs
39 - 25 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Yossarian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
39 - 25 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Bad Idea!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yossarian lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Idea circles away quickly and effectively.
Idea lands a lovely overhand right.
Idea doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Idea.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yossarian.
A jab from Idea misses.
Idea blocks a head kick by Yossarian.
Yossarian wants to slow Idea down by chopping away at his legs.
A low kick from Yossarian misses
and Idea counters with a nice uppercut.
Idea swings for the body but Yossarian moves out of range.
Idea digs a good hook to Yossarian's body.
Idea gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yossarian is trying to get back to half guard.
Idea lands a decent elbow from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Idea sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Yossarian is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Yossarian has one of Idea's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Idea looks up at the clock and then as Yossarian takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Idea smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yossarian tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yossarian can't do much from the bottom here.
Yossarian is looking to reverse the position.
Yossarian is not content to let Idea control the position.
Idea landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Idea creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Yossarian sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yossarian keeping his opponent close.
Idea wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yossarian keeps working.
The strikes coming from Idea are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Idea throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Idea fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Idea is staying tight to Yossarian's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Yossarian avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Idea.
Idea in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Idea throws a strike aimed at the side of Yossarian's head but Yossarian avoids it well.
Idea misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Idea in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Yossarian dodges the ground and pound from Idea.
Idea grinds an elbow into Yossarian's temple.
Yossarian regains half guard.
Yossarian moves into full guard.
Yossarian looking to control.
Idea throws a big elbow that misses.
Yossarian lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Idea utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Idea looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Yossarian postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Idea wants to sweep but no luck.
Idea working a defensive guard here.
Idea lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
Idea looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yossarian is one step ahead there.
Idea has an active guard here but Yossarian has managed to pass into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bad Idea dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Yossarian digs a good body shot into Idea's ribs.
Yossarian misses with a kick to the body.
Idea counters with a body kick.
Yossarian thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Idea if he has to take too many more of those.
Yossarian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yossarian keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Idea.
Idea swings for the body but Yossarian moves out of range.
Yossarian throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Idea to counter with a crisp jab.
Yossarian shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Idea shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yossarian as he avoids it easily.
Idea shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yossarian pinned against the cage. Yossarian gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yossarian scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Idea tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yossarian swivels and escapes.
John Yossarian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bad Idea.
Yossarian looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Idea fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Yossarian to the ground. Idea is now in Yossarian's guard.
Yossarian lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Yossarian trying to control the position from guard on top but Idea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yossarian distracts Idea with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Yossarian forces his way into half guard.
Idea is looking to improve his position.
Idea makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Idea is striking from the bottom but Yossarian uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Yossarian wants to lay and pray for a moment but Idea keeps working.
Idea throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Yossarian slips a nice elbow through Idea's hands, connecting with Idea's forehead.
Idea is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yossarian not doing much here.
Idea is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Yossarian's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Yossarian's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Idea looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Idea gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Idea throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Idea struggling to land strikes to the head as Yossarian covers up.
Idea missing with punches from the back.
Idea is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Yossarian up.
Idea throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Yossarian avoids the strikes from Idea.
Idea struggling to land strikes to the head as Yossarian covers up.
Yossarian trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Idea missing with strikes from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yossarian covering up well and avoiding damage.
Yossarian tries to roll but Idea sticks to his back.
Idea has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Idea controls the action.
Idea throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Yossarian!
Idea lands shots from the back.
Yossarian is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yossarian rolls, trying to escape but Idea keeps control of the position.
Oh Yossarian is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Idea.
Bad Idea has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yossarian looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Idea has got his arm under Yossarian's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Yossarian has spun round into Idea's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bad Idea showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Yossarian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yossarian seems to have got his legs back now.
Yossarian swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Yossarian misses with a head kick.
Idea checks a low kick from Yossarian.
Yossarian keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yossarian misses with an uppercut.
Idea let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Yossarian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Idea moves away.
Idea swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yossarian swings for the body but Idea moves out of range.
Yossarian slips a straight right by Idea.
Idea with a nice cross.
Yossarian tries to land a front kick but Idea steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yossarian takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Yossarian misses with a looping left.
Idea moves away from the strike by Yossarian.
Idea misses with a hook.
Idea throws an overhand right that lands on Yossarian's shoulder, as Yossarian tries to avoid the shot.
Yossarian misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Idea lands with a nice body kick.
Yossarian lands a jab to Idea's midsection.
Yossarian fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Idea.
Idea comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A slow jab from Yossarian misses its intended target.
Idea looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Idea lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yossarian at a distance.
Idea keeps Yossarian at a distance using the push kick.
Yossarian throws a leg kick but Idea sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Idea works Yossarian's body with a nice hook.
Idea is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bad Idea seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Idea is looking to slow Yossarian down with leg kicks.
Idea bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Idea takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Yossarian throws a head kick that Idea semi-blocks.
Yossarian misses with a wild body shot.
Idea throws a push kick but Yossarian slaps the foot to one side.
John Yossarian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yossarian takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yossarian moves out of range as Idea strikes.
Idea throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Yossarian's head.
Idea scores with a jab.
Idea looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yossarian, as that shot connected.
Yossarian throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Idea sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Yossarian.
Yossarian seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Yossarian pivots, looking for a leg kick but Idea is out of range and Yossarian settles back down.
Idea cracks Yossarian with a good jab.
Yossarian throws a leg kick but Idea sees it coming and moves out of range.
Yossarian on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Some bone on bone action there as Idea checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Idea cracks Yossarian with a good jab.
Yossarian moves out of range of the body kick from Idea.
Yossarian swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Idea misses the target.
Yossarian throws a leg kick which misses Idea's front leg but catches the back leg as Idea tries to avoid it.
Yossarian misses with a jab to the body
and Idea cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yossarian swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yossarian takes one to the chin there.
Idea's corner calls for a 1-2. Idea obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Yossarian pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Idea cracks Yossarian with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Yossarian falls to his knees and Idea doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bad Idea!
Our winner, Bad Idea, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Niacisse Kenmoghn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pegg Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frost has chosen enter sandman by metallica as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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179 lbs
20 - 18 - 1 |
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40
175 lbs
36 - 23 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
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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
20 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Niacisse Kenmoghn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pegg Frost!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kenmoghn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Frost let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kenmoghn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kenmoghn throws a nice looking combination but Frost bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Frost uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kenmoghn.
Kenmoghn shoots in and drives through. Frost sprawls well.
Frost lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kenmoghn lands a jab-cross combination.
Frost darts in and clinches Kenmoghn up against the cage.
Frost unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kenmoghn is breathing heavily.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kenmoghn takes an elbow to the temple.
Kenmoghn takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kenmoghn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Frost rushes Kenmoghn and presses him up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frost lands a damaging elbow.
Frost lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Niacisse Kenmoghn has been cut.
Frost landing knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Frost.
Kenmoghn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Frost fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A head kick from Frost lands but Kenmoghn takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost moves into the clinch.
Kenmoghn is trying to break the clinch but Frost is controlling him.
Frost crunches a lovely knee into Kenmoghn's ribcage.
Frost landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Frost connects with a knee to the head.
Frost lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Frost lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kenmoghn backwards.
Frost unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kenmoghn lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Frost tries a knee to the head but Kenmoghn blocks it.
Frost scores with a hook to the body.
Nice elbow from Frost.
Frost lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frost lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Frost lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kenmoghn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kenmoghn is trying to push Frost away but Frost has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kenmoghn is trying to drag Frost to the mat but Frost just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Niacisse Kenmoghn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot in the inside from Frost.
Kenmoghn takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Frost on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Frost.
Frost lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kenmoghn takes a knee to the side of the body.
Frost keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kenmoghn's efforts to push away.
Kenmoghn takes an elbow to the temple.
Kenmoghn wants to get back to striking at distance but Frost won't allow it.
Kenmoghn tries to break free but Frost pushes him back against the cage.
Kenmoghn wants to stall.
Kenmoghn takes an elbow to the temple.
Frost lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kenmoghn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Frost moves into the clinch.
Frost with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kenmoghn trying to stall but Frost improves his position.
Frost gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Frost comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kenmoghn can't break the clinch.
Kenmoghn takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Frost.
Kenmoghn tries to circle away but Frost has him pinned against the cage.
Frost lands a knee to the body.
Frost gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Frost creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kenmoghn's defenses.
Kenmoghn takes an elbow to the temple.
Frost lands an elbow inside that Kenmoghn shrugs off.
Kenmoghn wants a takedown.
A knee to the head by Frost.
Frost throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Frost scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Frost lands an elbow just above Kenmoghn 's eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frost lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kenmoghn or not.
Kenmoghn takes a knee to the side of the body.
Frost stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Frost connects with a knee to the head.
Kenmoghn is rocked!
A short right from Frost.
Oh Kenmoghn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Frost scores with a shoulder strike.
Frost stops a takedown attempt from Kenmoghn.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Frost creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Frost gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost digs a right hand into Kenmoghn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kenmoghn's gas tank.
Frost lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frost looking to throw knees to the head but Kenmoghn is blocking nicely.
Frost goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frost has Kenmoghn pressed against the cage, preventing Kenmoghn from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Frost lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Frost lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Frost lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kenmoghn tries to break free but Frost pushes him back against the cage.
Frost keeps control of Kenmoghn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Frost lands an uppercut that drops Kenmoghn! Frost follows him to the canvas looking to finish.
Frost taking a breather here.
We've been hearing good reports from Kenmoghn's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kenmoghn taking punishment in the form of punches.
Frost wants to control but Kenmoghn is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pegg Frost dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Niacisse Kenmoghn's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A left lands for Kenmoghn.
Kenmoghn seems to have got his legs back now.
Frost circles away from the clinch attempt.
Frost closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kenmoghn is looking to control Frost's arms but Frost gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kenmoghn has his back to the cage.
Frost lands an elbow inside that Kenmoghn shrugs off.
Pegg Frost seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kenmoghn takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kenmoghn takes an elbow to the forehead.
Frost lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kenmoghn is rocked!
A short right from Frost.
Oh Kenmoghn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kenmoghn has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Frost avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Frost scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kenmoghn blocks the elbow strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Frost has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Frost lands a big knee from the Thai clinch and Kenmoghn goes down hard! The ref takes a good look at him but he's still defending himself. Frost in side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kenmoghn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kenmoghn is trying to control Frost's posture but Frost avoids it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenmoghn tries to improve position but can't.
Frost working away.
Kenmoghn seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kenmoghn is letting Frost control him for a moment.
Kenmoghn can't do much from the bottom here.
Frost trying to control the position but Kenmoghn is working away.
Kenmoghn is looking to regain half guard here but Frost keeps moving and retains side control.
A lull in the action here as Frost stalls from top position.
Kenmoghn is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two 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.
Frost takes a little break here. Kenmoghn wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Kenmoghn is pushing Frost's head away, looking to escape. Frost manages to hold on to the position though.
Kenmoghn tries to bench press Frost off him but Frost keeps the position.
Frost controls the position.
Kenmoghn is trying to work for a sweep but Frost has mounted him!
Frost content just to control the position here.
Frost prevents Kenmoghn from getting the reversal.
Kenmoghn wants to hold on but Frost pushes him away.
Frost landing punches.
Kenmoghn is trying desperately to improve position.
Kenmoghn is squirming around, avoiding Frost's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kenmoghn is desperately trying to improve his position but Frost has a good base and remains in mount.
Frost sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kenmoghn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kenmoghn is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Frost looking to control and managing it successfully.
Frost breaks from Kenmoghn's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Frost can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kenmoghn is looking to escape.
Frost tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kenmoghn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Frost looking to control but Kenmoghn is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Frost controlling from the full mount.
Kenmoghn tries to lock up and control but Frost gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kenmoghn is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Frost thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Kenmoghn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kenmoghn is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Frost content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pegg Frost showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Niacisse Kenmoghn's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kenmoghn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Frost as he avoids it easily.
Kenmoghn throws a big shot that misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kenmoghn.
Frost ducks under a wild hook from Kenmoghn.
Frost closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Frost as Kenmoghn tries to tie him up.
Kenmoghn has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Frost avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Niacisse Kenmoghn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kenmoghn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Frost has him pressed against the cage.
Kenmoghn is looking for a takedown.
Kenmoghn gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Frost trying to hold on to Kenmoghn's head to control him but Kenmoghn postures up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kenmoghn haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Frost is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kenmoghn scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kenmoghn landing some decent shots from guard.
Frost controls Kenmoghn momentarily but Kenmoghn frees himself.
Kenmoghn throwing strikes but missing.
Kenmoghn trying to control but Frost is working from the bottom.
Frost bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kenmoghn's guard.
Kenmoghn 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.
Frost prevents Kenmoghn from getting back to his feet.
Kenmoghn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Frost.
Pegg Frost has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kenmoghn 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.
Kenmoghn can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Frost controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenmoghn wants to stand and escape but Frost is having none of it.
Frost passes Kenmoghn's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Frost prevents Kenmoghn from standing back up.
Frost performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kenmoghn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kenmoghn is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Frost's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Frost's back!
Niacisse Kenmoghn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kenmoghn thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Frost rolls, trying to escape but Kenmoghn keeps control of the position.
Frost covers up after that shot from Kenmoghn.
Frost is trying to break free.
Kenmoghn throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kenmoghn trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenmoghn punches Frost on the ear.
Kenmoghn gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Frost wants to control his opponent's hands but Kenmoghn gets his hands free.
Frost rolls, trying to escape but Kenmoghn keeps control of the position.
Kenmoghn wants to control but Frost is keeping busy.
You can see the frustration on Frost's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Kenmoghn scores with punches from the back.
Kenmoghn lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Frost hold on?!
Kenmoghn misses with punches from the back.
Kenmoghn gets his hands free as Frost looks to control.
Frost rolls, trying to escape but Kenmoghn keeps control of the position.
Kenmoghn lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Frost hold on?!
Kenmoghn has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kenmoghn is punishing Frost with strikes - can he finish him?!
Kenmoghn is landing big shots and Frost is squirming looking to escape! He can't escape though and the ref jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Niacisse Kenmoghn!
Niacisse Kenmoghn seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roger Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodney Ang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodney Ang has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Roger Little's chin.
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198 lbs
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47
197 lbs
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World class 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
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roger Little!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Rodney Ang!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Little fails in his attempt to clinch.
Little moves in looking to clinch but Ang pushes him off.
Ang changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Little moves in looking to clinch but Ang pushes him off.
Little takes the fight into the clinch.
Little misses with a punch to the body.
Little lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ang backwards.
Little stops a takedown attempt from Ang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Little working aggressively here.
Ang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Little is fighting off a takedown attempt but Ang is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Little to the mat. Little regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Little looking for a sweep. Not yet Little, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Little managing to control the position.
Little 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.
Little is working an open guard so Ang takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Little's corner calls for a 1-2. Little obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Little fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ang tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Little throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Little lands a glancing blow to the side of Ang's head.
Little lands a jab to the nose.
Little gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Little swings wildly with an uppercut but Ang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Little has a couple of punches blocked by Ang.
Little lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ang or not.
Little misses with a punch on the inside.
Little lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Little lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ang backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Little is pressed up against the cage. Ang has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Little down to the mat. Little avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Little looks to land a combination but Ang avoids it well.
Ang feints the counter takedown.
Little swings for the body but Ang moves out of range.
Ang changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Little looks to land a left hand but Ang moved out of range nicely.
Ang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Little clinches.
Little lands a shoulder strike.
Ang is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Roger Little has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Ang.
Ang blocks an uppercut.
Little misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Little lands a hook that snaps the head of Ang backwards.
Ang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ang is working for takedown but Little is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ang changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Little fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Little scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Little with a nice cross.
Jab by Little.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Little fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ang on the side of the head.
Little fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ang manages to avoid it.
Little misses the shot to the body.
Ang drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Little defends it well.
Little tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ang paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ang changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Little dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Little misses with a wild body shot.
Little closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ang is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Little is defending well.
Little gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ang.
Little gets underhooks to prevent Ang's takedown attempt.
Roger Little has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Ang.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Little.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Little tries to throw a body punch but Ang avoids it by throwing Little back against the cage.
Little tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Little swings wildly with an uppercut but Ang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Little struggles to land a body shot inside as Ang controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Little cracks Ang with a nice body shot.
Ang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ang is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Little pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Roger Little has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Little lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ang backwards.
Ang blocking some punches.
Ang prevents a body shot from Little.
Little misses with the head strike.
Little misses with the head strike.
Little controlling the action here for a moment.
Ang drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Little lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Little.
Little lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Little scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Little is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ang can do to turn this around?
Little tries a body shot but Ang blocks it.
Ang is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Little is defending well.
Little lands with a short shot to the head.
Little misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Little tries for a takedown but Ang manages to get underhooks.
Ang is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Little has a couple of punches blocked by Ang.
Little tries to work over Ang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Little swings wildly with an uppercut but Ang uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Little creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ang blocks an uppercut.
Ang has Little pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Little manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Little lands an uppercut.
Ang is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Little misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ang blocks an uppercut.
Little pressing his opponent against the cage.
Little swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Little throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Little is pushing Ang up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Little tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ang's elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Little breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Little dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Little tries to clinch but Ang moves out of range.
Little dips to his left and cracks Ang with an uppercut!
Ang takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Little throws the left hand but Ang avoids the punch easily.
Little has closed the distance and engaged Ang in a clinch.
Little misses with a body punch.
Little can't find room to land a body shot as Ang controls the action.
Little lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Little prevents a takedown attempt there.
Little stops a takedown attempt from Ang.
A nice left hand lands by Little.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Little lands a hook that snaps the head of Ang backwards.
Little makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Little fails to pull guard.
Little misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Little.
Little lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ang backwards.
Little misses with the head strike.
Little lands a hook to the side of the head.
Little throws a head punch that misses.
Ang has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Little avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Roger Little has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Ang.
Little misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Little tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ang changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Little fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Little tries to clinch but Ang is having none of it.
Ang with the counter takedown but Little avoids it easily.
Little moves to clinch but Ang breaks away
and Ang counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Little has one of Ang's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Little is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ang's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Little wants to control but Ang is keeping busy.
Roger Little is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Little is looking for a sweep. Ang is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Little has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ang is working away from the top position though.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Little wants to get back to full guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
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.
Ang circles away from the clinch attempt.
And Ang tries to counter it with a takedown but Little pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ang takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Little throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ang stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Little.
Ang feints the counter takedown.
Little misses with a looping left.
Little tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ang paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Little tries to clinch but Ang is having none of it.
Ang drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Little defends it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ang circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ang feints the counter takedown.
Roger Little is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Little takes a swing at Ang's ribcage but misses.
Little tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ang paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Little showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Little, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Little!
A less than humble Roger Little misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nem Sis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlo Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sis kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Tsunami. 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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32
186 lbs
24 - 9 - 0 |
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30
179 lbs
17 - 9 - 1 |
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World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nem Sis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Carlo Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez lands with a shot to the body.
Sis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alvarez wants to slow Sis down by chopping away at his legs.
Alvarez connects with a solid leg kick.
Alvarez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alvarez lands a right hook to the body.
Sis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Alvarez has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Sis is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Alvarez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sis walks into a jab.
Alvarez connects with a crisp jab.
Alvarez looks for the body kick but Sis saw that one coming.
Alvarez throws a leg kick that misses.
Sis throws a low kick but Alvarez avoids it.
Alvarez throws out a counter right but Sis avoids it with no problem.
Sis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alvarez moves away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alvarez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Alvarez is keen to just control but Sis is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sis is looking to improve his position.
Sis moves into full guard.
Alvarez works over Sis with some ground and pound from guard.
Sis is trying to keep Alvarez in close.
Alvarez trying to control but Sis is working from the bottom.
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.
Sis 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.
Alvarez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Alvarez trying to control but Sis is working from the bottom.
Sis has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Alvarez has passed into side control.
Sis is looking to regain half guard here but Alvarez keeps moving and retains side control.
Alvarez postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sis is looking to reverse the position.
Alvarez landing strikes.
Sis is looking to regain half guard here but Alvarez keeps moving and retains side control.
Alvarez in side control lands a decent elbow.
Sis taking a bit of punishment here - Alvarez scoring with strikes.
Alvarez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sis is not content to let Alvarez control the position.
Sis manages to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sis is looking to control Alvarez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sis avoid being mounted?
Sis wants to get back to full guard.
Alvarez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sis defends it well.
Alvarez is looking to advance position but Sis won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alvarez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sis 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.
Carlo Alvarez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Alvarez blocks a jab.
Sis slips a jab from Alvarez.
Alvarez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alvarez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sis motions for Alvarez to come forward. Sis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sis swings widly with a right hand
and Alvarez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sis thinking.
An inside leg kick lands from Alvarez.
Alvarez throws a body punch but Sis moves out of range.
Sis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Alvarez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Alvarez.
Alvarez lands a jab-cross combination.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sis.
Alvarez throws a body kick, spinning off balance
so Sis counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alvarez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sis manages to get himself to full guard.
Alvarez wants to pass the guard but Sis is keeping the position.
Sis is pulling down on Alvarez's head to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sis throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Alvarez escapes and throws Sis's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Alvarez scoring with punches from side control.
Alvarez scoring with punches and elbows.
Sis managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Alvarez.
Sis is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Alvarez landing a few strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sis can't do much from the bottom here.
Sis is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sis can't do much from the bottom here.
Alvarez throwing strikes but Sis manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Carlo Alvarez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sis working away.
Sis is looking to take a break and control but Alvarez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Alvarez wants to control but Sis postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sis throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Alvarez struggling a bit here.
Sis grinds an elbow into Alvarez's temple.
Alvarez managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Sis.
Sis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Alvarez keeps working.
Sis cracks Alvarez with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Sis looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sis working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez is looking for a sweep.
Sis lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Alvarez down.
The ground and pound from Sis seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Alvarez defending against the ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Alvarez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sis trying to control the action but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
Sis throwing shots but missing, from side control.
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 Nem Sis will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Alvarez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Sis misses its target.
Sis tries a head kick but it misses.
Sis throws a body shot but no joy.
Carlo Alvarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sis throws a nice head kick!
Sis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Alvarez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sis throwing strikes from guard but Alvarez blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvarez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sis throws an elbow that misses. Alvarez uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sis's guard. Nice move by Alvarez!
Sis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alvarez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Alvarez throws a big elbow that misses.
Alvarez distracts Sis with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Alvarez won't allow Sis to sweep him here.
Alvarez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Alvarez wants to control from the top but Sis keeps moving.
Sis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Alvarez tries to free his leg and advance position but Sis is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Alvarez landing some decent shots from guard.
Alvarez throwing strikes but missing.
Alvarez throws a big elbow that misses.
Alvarez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sis trying to keep a closed guard but Alvarez is proving a slippery customer.
Sis pulls Alvarez in close to prevent any damage.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Carlo Alvarez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alvarez thows a leg kick but Sis checks it
and Sis counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Alvarez trying to control here.
Sis is trying to control. Alvarez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Alvarez holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Sis missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sis wants to take a breather but Alvarez is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez gets back to full guard.
Sis stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Alvarez throws up his legs and catches Sis in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Sis tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Alvarez! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Carlo Alvarez!
Carlo Alvarez decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Leo Yaj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Evans (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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27
158 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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28
149 lbs
21 - 14 - 1 |
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Great elbows
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Excellent MT
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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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leo Yaj!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 14 - 1, fighting out of New York, Nick Evans!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yaj avoids a kick to the body.
Evans misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Yaj connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Evans throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Yaj was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Evans.
Evans lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Yaj clinches.
Yaj misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yaj misses with a knee strike.
Yaj throws an elbow but it misses.
Evans wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
Evans with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yaj lands a left hand.
Evans avoids the elbow strike from Yaj, against the cage.
Evans is leaning against Yaj and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Yaj.
Knees to the body from Evans.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yaj tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Yaj prevents a body shot from Evans.
Yaj lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Evans throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Yaj blocks it with crossed arms.
Yaj looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Evans tries to land knees in the clinch but Yaj avoids the damage to the body.
Yaj tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yaj with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Evans breaks from the clinch.
Evans uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yaj.
Evans lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nice uppercut there from Evans.
Yaj has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Evans.
A jab from Evans does it's job there.
Evans keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yaj.
Yaj fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Evans looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yaj misses with a body shot.
Evans is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yaj with a body shot.
Yaj paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Yaj clinches with his opponent.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A body shot lands from Yaj.
A right hook to the body lands for Evans.
Yaj throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Evans is pushing Yaj up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Yaj with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Yaj lands an elbow that stopped Evans in his tracks for a moment.
Evans's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Evans displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yaj throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yaj just misses with a punch to the body.
Evans lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Yaj throws a jab but it's blocked by Evans.
Yaj ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evans moves away.
Evans lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Evans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yaj throws out a loose jab but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yaj fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Evans manages to avoid it.
And Evans responds with a good body kick, but Yaj manages to step out the way in time.
Evans pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Yaj back to the cage. Evans follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Evans with a nice cross.
Evans throws a body punch but Yaj moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Evans scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Evans cracks a nice hook into Yaj's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yaj rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Evans moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Evans throws a counter combo.
Good exchange - Yaj coming out on top.
Yaj tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Evans makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Yaj misses with a body shot.
Yaj scores with a decent looking hook.
Evans throws a half hearted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nick Evans will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Good exchange - Evans coming out on top.
Evans throws a body shot but no joy.
Yaj blocks a head kick by Evans.
Evans lands with a kick to the ribs.
Evans has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Yaj is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yaj dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yaj checks a low kick from Evans.
Evans smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nick Evans seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yaj connects with a good right hand that stumbles Evans. Evans circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
It looks like Nick Evans has been cut.
Yaj looks to land a right hand but Evans moved out of range.
Evans now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Yaj misses the target.
Evans throws a fast counter high kick but Yaj manages to duck under it in time.
A jab lands there for Evans.
Sloppy strikes from Evans. Those never looked like landing.
Yaj is looking to counter punch.
Yaj on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Yaj connects with a body shot.
Evans moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Yaj connects with a body shot that sends Evans's belly button to the back.
Evans misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Evans defending well as Yaj loads up on a big left hand.
Leo Yaj seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yaj closes the distance looking to clinch
and Evans cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Evans misses the jab.
Evans misses with a wild body shot.
Evans has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yaj throws a looping overhand right but Evans ducks down to avoid it.
Evans throws a big counter head kick but Yaj avoids it with no problem.
Evans throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Yaj.
Yaj looks to score with a jab to the body but Evans is just out of range.
Yaj misses with an uppercut. Evans saw that one coming.
Evans lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Evans dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yaj. That did some damage!
Evans throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yaj avoids the head kick by Evans.
Yaj was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Evans avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Evans throws a leg kick that misses.
Evans slips under a jab.
A swing and a miss from Yaj.
Yaj misses with a hook to the body
and Evans finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Yaj.
Yaj fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Evans looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Yaj moves into the clinch.
Yaj tries to throw a body punch but Evans avoids it by throwing Yaj back against the cage.
Yaj tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Evans's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Evans moves out of range of the strikes.
Yaj wants to clinch
and Evans counters with a head kick. That will keep Yaj thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yaj takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Yaj walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yaj throws a left and a right that both miss
and Evans makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Yaj misses with a left hand
and Evans counters with a nice body shot.
Yaj avoids a kick to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Evans. That's going to slow Yaj down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Evans showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nick Evans's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Yaj throws the left hand but Evans avoids the punch easily.
Evans lands with a slapping head kick.
Yaj misses the body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Evans tests Yaj's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Evans slips under a jab from Yaj.
Yaj swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Evans counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A left lands for Yaj.
Yaj lands a nice shot that snaps Evans's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yaj throws a right and a left that Evans avoids nicely.
Evans is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yaj with a body shot.
Evans uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yaj.
Yaj misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yaj lands a jab to the head.
Yaj keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yaj is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Evans lands a high kick!
Evans takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Yaj moves out of range as Evans throws a body kick.
Yaj appears to be looking for a big counter.
Evans finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Yaj scores with a hook to the body. Evans takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Evans feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Yaj's calf.
Evans connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yaj momentarily.
Evans throws a wild body kick that Yaj sees coming a mile off.
Yaj misses with a jab, cross combination.
Leo Yaj has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yaj.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Evans misses with a body kick.
Yaj with a hook.
A jab lands there for Evans.
A lazy body kick from Evans
and Yaj counters with a left to the body.
Yaj avoids the head kick by Evans.
Yaj takes a swing at Evans's ribcage but misses.
Yaj misses with an uppercut.
Evans lands with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big right from Yaj misses.
Yaj will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yaj misses with a hook to the body
and Evans counters with an outside leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Yaj as he connects with a hook.
Evans lands with a slapping head kick.
Yaj takes a kick to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yaj. Evans does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yaj throws a looping overhand right but Evans ducks down to avoid it.
Evans flicks out a counter leg kick but Yaj steps away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yaj misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yaj misses with a hook.
Yaj lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Evans tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Evans lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Evans throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yaj doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Evans looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Evans looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yaj is looking for a counter combo.
Evans throws a sloppy head kick and Yaj moves out of range easily.
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 Leo Yaj.
I think Evans 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Nick Evans!
Nick Evans thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Leo Yaj stepped up to the mic, saying 'Noooo, two losses in a row :-(('.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Perseen Suti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lazano De Anda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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158 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 24 - 2, fighting out of London, Perseen Suti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lazano De Anda!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt De Anda.
Suti thows a leg kick but De Anda checks it
and De Anda counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Suti is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
De Anda tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Suti.
Suti tries to regain full guard. Instead though, De Anda has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suti sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suti trying to control here.
De Anda wants to get back to his feet.
Suti gets full guard.
De Anda wants to stand but Suti is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Suti's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Suti looking for a sweep. Not yet Suti, not yet.
Suti throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! De Anda escapes and throws Suti's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Suti is trying to work for a sweep but De Anda has mounted him!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suti tries to hold on but De Anda postures up.
Suti really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Suti tries to hold on but De Anda postures up.
De Anda get's back to his feet.
De Anda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Suti.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
De Anda moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Suti pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces De Anda back to the cage. Suti follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Suti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Suti fails to land the takedown.
Suti swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Suti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Anda feints the counter takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Suti 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 De Anda has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from De Anda and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
De Anda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Suti.
Suti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
De Anda tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
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 Perseen Suti will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Suti. De Anda shrugs it off though.
Suti darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Suti tries to land a front kick but De Anda steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And De Anda tries to counter it with a takedown but Suti pushes his down on his head and steps out.
De Anda blocks a low kick nicely.
De Anda is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Suti misses with a looping left.
De Anda tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Perseen Suti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Suti lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends De Anda sprawling to the canvas. Suti follows him down, looking for the kill. Can De Anda hang on?
De Anda is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Suti throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
De Anda is still in real trouble! Can Suti finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Suti content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
De Anda looks like he's trying to stand up.
Suti seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Suti sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. De Anda defending well though.
Suti working the head and body with strikes.
Suti throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Suti sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. De Anda defending well though.
De Anda looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suti is looking to take a break and control but De Anda is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Suti looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks De Anda with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
De Anda looks like he's trying to stand up.
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. Suti connects with a nice short shot to De Anda's temple.
Suti lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked De Anda! More strikes land and this one is all over! Suti jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Perseen Suti!
During a confident post fight interview, Perseen Suti thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Halo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Wilkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Halo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andy Wilkins!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilkins feints and as Halo raises his hands in defense, Wilkins changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Halo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Halo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wilkins is controlling him.
Wilkins is looking to work some ground and pound but Halo has wrist control.
Wilkins postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wilkins wants to control from the top but Halo keeps moving.
Wilkins throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkins with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wilkins throws an elbow that misses. Halo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wilkins's guard. Nice move by Halo!
Halo looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halo trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilkins is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Halo is aware though and is defending well.
Halo decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Halo misses with a low kick.
Wilkins closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Halo to the mat! Halo manages to get full guard.
Wilkins 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.
Wilkins throws a big elbow that misses.
Halo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wilkins controls the pace.
Wilkins prevents Halo from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halo trying to control the position.
Wilkins is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Halo is controlling Wilkins's posture.
Wilkins controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Halo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wilkins is one step ahead there.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wilkins throws a poor cross that misses
and Halo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wilkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Halo moves away.
Halo throws a shot from downtown. Wilkins moves away and avoids it.
Michael Halo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Halo clobbers Wilkins with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Halo misses with a hook.
Wilkins scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wilkins winds up and cracks Halo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wilkins scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Halo tries to roll over but Wilkins keeps him under control.
Wilkins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Halo keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halo wants to control but Wilkins is keeping busy.
Halo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Wilkins not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wilkins landing with the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Halo 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.
Wilkins looking to sit in guard and control but Halo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Andy Wilkins will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Halo throws a hook to the side of Wilkins's head but Wilkins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wilkins lands with a nice body punch.
Nice sprawl there from Halo as Wilkins shoots in.
Halo lands with a cross.
That kick from Halo tenderised Wilkins's leg. Wilkins is trying to keep his angry face on.
Halo misses with a low kick.
Wilkins tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Halo missing with a left hand there. Wilkins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Halo lunges at Wilkins with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wilkins's hand.
Wilkins on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wilkins loads up on a big right hand but Halo slips the punch.
Wilkins tries to score a power double leg takedown but Halo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wilkins somewhat.
Halo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Halo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wilkins.
Halo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wilkins. That did some damage!
Wilkins drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Halo tries to buck Wilkins off but Wilkins is having none of it.
Wilkins trying to control the position but Halo is working away.
Halo sneaks back into half guard.
Halo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Halo is not content to let Wilkins control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halo tries to kick Wilkins off in order to stand up. Wilkins Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Wilkins working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Wilkins fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Halo is looking for a sweep.
Wilkins throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Wilkins tries to advance to mount but Halo denies him.
Wilkins tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilkins misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halo tries to bench press Wilkins off him but Wilkins keeps the position.
Halo is not content to let Wilkins control the position.
Halo wants to control but Wilkins postures up.
Halo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wilkins gets to mount! Halo was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Halo wants to hold on but Wilkins pushes him away.
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.
Wilkins is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Halo is surviving well by controlling Wilkins's body position as best he can.
Wilkins in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Halo is trying to stand up.
Halo tries to reverse the position but Wilkins maintains control.
Halo is squirming around, avoiding Wilkins's attempts to control the action.
Halo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wilkins fails to move to back control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Andy Wilkins will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Wilkins displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
No luck for Wilkins with that takedown attempt.
Michael Halo is winning the standup battle so far.
Wilkins chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Halo can pounce on him.
Halo scores with the left hand. Wilkins knows he should have avoided that one.
Halo works Wilkins's body with a nice hook.
Halo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wilkins tries to score a power double leg takedown but Halo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wilkins somewhat.
Wilkins scores with a nice head shot.
Halo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wilkins.
Wilkins with the counter takedown but Halo avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkins drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Halo throws a hook but Wilkins avoids it easily.
Halo throws a leg kick but Wilkins sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Halo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Halo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wilkins shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Halo keeping moving, preventing Wilkins from controlling successfully.
Andy Wilkins has got the better of the ground game so far.
Halo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wilkins controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Wilkins's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halo is trying to control the position but Wilkins postures up.
Wilkins wants to control from the top but Halo keeps moving.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Wilkins has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Halo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Halo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wilkins has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A shot to the body from Wilkins misses
and Halo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halo leaves Wilkins with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Michael Halo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Wilkins.
Halo throws a body shot but no joy.
Wilkins lands with a straight right. Halo didn't see that one coming.
Wilkins drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wilkins tries to move into range but Halo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Halo looks to land a body kick but Wilkins moved away.
Halo looks to land a left hand but Wilkins moved out of range nicely.
Halo ducks under a wild hook from Wilkins.
Wilkins closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Halo being controlled for a moment.
Halo is looking for a sweep.
Michael Halo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins wants to control but Halo is keeping him busy.
Wilkins in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Halo wants to control but Wilkins postures up.
Wilkins in side control, throwing shots but Halo defends.
Wilkins tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wilkins has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wilkins working the body and head with strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Halo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wilkins 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Wilkins!
An out of breath Andy Wilkins thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tatsuya Aoki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Skinner (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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181 lbs
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177 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
43 - 29 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Tatsuya Aoki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eric Skinner!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skinner throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Aoki's head.
It looks like Tatsuya Aoki has been cut.
Skinner lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Aoki takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Aoki avoids the head kick by Skinner.
Skinner lands a nice looking body shot.
Skinner dips to his left and cracks Aoki with an uppercut!
Skinner lands a nice shot to the body.
Skinner lands with a kick to the ribs.
Skinner clobbers Aoki with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skinner cracks the inside of Aoki's front leg.
A slapping body kick lands there for Skinner.
Skinner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aoki moves away.
Skinner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Eric Skinner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skinner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aoki. That did some damage!
Skinner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Skinner scores with a jab to the body.
Aoki blocks a head kick by Skinner.
Aoki appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Skinner feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Aoki's calf.
Aoki getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Skinner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Aoki on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Aoki slips under a jab.
Aoki changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Aoki takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Skinner misses with a looping right.
Aoki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
It looked like Aoki was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Skinner.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skinner has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Skinner there as he acknowledges the shot.
Skinner throws a right hand that misses
and Aoki counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body kick from Skinner.
Skinner throws a leg kick that is checked
and Aoki counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Skinner!
Skinner throws Aoki to one side and escapes!
A head kick misses from Skinner.
Aoki tried to counter with a leg kick but Skinner avoided it.
Skinner connects with a good right hand that stumbles Aoki. Aoki circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Eric Skinner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slapping body kick lands there for Skinner.
The fighters circling - Aoki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Skinner looks to score with a jab to the body but Aoki is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Skinner. Aoki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aoki drops down looking for a counter takedown but Skinner sprawls and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aoki takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Aoki cracks Skinner with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Skinner.
An attempted straight right counter from Aoki misses the target.
Skinner lands a nice shot that snaps Aoki's head back.
Skinner lands a high kick!
Skinner misses with an uppercut.
Aoki feinted with a counter takedown.
Skinner missing with a left hand there. Aoki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Skinner takes a swing at Aoki's ribcage but misses.
Skinner misses with a head kick.
Skinner throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Aoki.
Skinner lands a nice shot that snaps Aoki's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skinner fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Aoki is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skinner throws a wild body kick that Aoki sees coming a mile off.
Aoki swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Oh Aoki is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aoki needs to keep his hands up - Skinner had a free shot at his head there.
Skinner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Skinner lands a head kick. Aoki smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Aoki swinging wildly here.
Skinner throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Aoki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Aoki, right into the meat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skinner throws a nice inside leg kick.
Aoki seems to have got his legs back now.
A solid body kick from Skinner.
Skinner thumps Aoki with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Skinner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tatsuya Aoki's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Aoki takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Aoki will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Skinner fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Skinner throws a right and a left that Aoki avoids nicely.
Skinner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Skinner loads up on a big right hand but Aoki slips the punch.
Aoki takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Skinner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aoki blocks the body kick.
Aoki drops down looking for a counter takedown but Skinner sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skinner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aoki is looking to counter punch.
Skinner delivers a nice body kick.
Skinner throws a lazy body kick
and Aoki counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skinner trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoki looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Skinner keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Skinner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Skinner trying to control from the bottom.
Skinner tries to kick Aoki off but Aoki keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's two 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.
Aoki slips a nice elbow through Skinner's hands, connecting with Skinner's forehead.
Aoki not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Skinner keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Skinner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tatsuya Aoki overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Aoki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Skinner keeps working.
Skinner wants to control but Aoki is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Aoki trying to control from half guard but Skinner is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aoki stops Skinner from getting back to his feet.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Aoki takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Aoki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Skinner.
Skinner throws an overhand right that lands on Aoki's shoulder, as Aoki tries to avoid the shot.
Aoki throws a looping overhand right but Skinner ducks down to avoid it.
Skinner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Skinner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aoki manages to avoid it.
Aoki was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aoki takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Skinner lands a nice leg kick that just misses Aoki's sensitive parts.
Skinner lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Skinner misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Skinner both land. Nice combination.
Skinner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aoki.
A slow jab from Aoki misses its intended target.
Skinner misses with a wild body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Skinner misses.
Skinner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aoki was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Aoki takes one to the side of the head.
Skinner clobbers Aoki with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Aoki is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A punch lands to the side of Aoki 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Aoki blocks a head kick by Skinner.
Aoki quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Skinner jabs Aoki to the body, keeping him at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Skinner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tatsuya Aoki's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Skinner misses with a body shot.
Aoki appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Skinner throws a hook but Aoki blocks it.
Skinner misses with a body kick.
Aoki half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Skinner lands with a kick to the temple. Aoki shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Skinner connects with a solid leg kick.
Skinner throws a big shot that misses.
Skinner scores with a leg kick.
Aoki scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Skinner.
Skinner tries to sprawl but Aoki drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Aoki thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aoki thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoki working over Skinner with some ground and pound. Skinner looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Skinner is not content to let Aoki control the position.
Aoki tries to pass the half guard into mount. Skinner knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Skinner is trying to control but can't.
Aoki seems to be looking for submissions.
Aoki tries to pass the half guard into mount. Skinner knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Skinner gets back to full guard.
Aoki stands up over Skinner, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Eric Skinner is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aoki drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Aoki jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Aoki throwing strikes but missing.
Aoki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Skinner wants to sweep here but Aoki controlling him for the moment.
Aoki throws a strike but Skinner rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Aoki has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Skinner can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Skinner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Skinner is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Aoki is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skinner controlling from the top position.
Skinner stopping the sweep attempt from Aoki.
Skinner is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Skinner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aoki is keeping the position for now.
Skinner must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Aoki is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Skinner defends well.
Skinner stands up and waves to Aoki to follow him.
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.
Aoki slips under a jab.
Skinner lands a nice looking body shot.
Crunch! Skinner slams his shin into Aoki's torso.
Eric Skinner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Aoki avoids a kick to the body.
Aoki appears to be looking for a big counter.
Skinner misses with a straight right.
Skinner moves forwards but Aoki connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Aoki sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Skinner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Skinner throws a right hand that Aoki ducks under and follows up with a left that Aoki also avoids with ease.
Tatsuya Aoki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aoki avoids the head kick by Skinner.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eric Skinner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Skinner winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Skinner!
Eric Skinner bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between How Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Seleznyov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Long's entrance music is The Anthem by Onra. A fine choice. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, How Long!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Roberto Seleznyov!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Long is looking to land body kicks.
Seleznyov misses the jab.
Long cracks Seleznyov with an open hand slap.
We've been informed that Seleznyov has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Seleznyov catches Long with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Long moves out of range of the body kick.
Long appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Seleznyov closes the distance and clinches.
Long fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Seleznyov struggles to land a body shot inside as Long controls his hands.
Long misses with a hook from the clinch.
Seleznyov taking a breather.
Seleznyov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Long pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Long uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seleznyov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seleznyov loads up on a big right hand but Long slips the punch.
Long tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Seleznyov manages to circle out of the way.
Seleznyov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Seleznyov blocks the leg kick.
Seleznyov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Seleznyov defending well as Long loads up on a big left hand.
Long takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Long has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Seleznyov.
Long lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Seleznyov at a distance.
Long throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Seleznyov lands a slapping body shot.
Long has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Seleznyov.
Long cracks Seleznyov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Roberto Seleznyov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seleznyov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Long moves away.
Long feinted with a counter takedown.
Seleznyov loads up on a big right hand but Long slips the punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Seleznyov. That's going to slow Long down.
Seleznyov swings for the body but Long moves out of range.
Seleznyov looks to land a left hand but Long moved out of range nicely.
Long connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Seleznyov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Long scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Long lands a nice looking kick to the body. Seleznyov takes a step back to recover.
Seleznyov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Long's calf.
Long swings for the body but Seleznyov moves out of range.
Seleznyov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Seleznyov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seleznyov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Long finds it's way round the side to connect with Seleznyov's head.
Seleznyov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Longs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Seleznyov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Long throws an overhand right that lands on Seleznyov's shoulder, as Seleznyov tries to avoid the shot.
Seleznyov staying out of range there.
Seleznyov throws a jab when Long was well out of range.
Long throws a jab when Seleznyov was well out of range.
Seleznyov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Long throws out a powerful jab.
Nice body kick from Long.
Seleznyov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Seleznyov lands a nice hook to Long's body. Long takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Long looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A shot to the liver by Long. Beautiful body shot.
Seleznyov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Long throws a hook but Seleznyov blocks it.
Seleznyov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Long dives in and scores a takedown into Seleznyov's guard.
Seleznyov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Long.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Long won't allow Seleznyov to sweep him here.
Seleznyov looking for a guillotine here but Long defends easily.
Long pushing down on Seleznyov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Seleznyov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Long scores with a couple of nice shots.
Long controlling the action here.
Seleznyov wants to improve his position but Long is controlling well.
Long working Seleznyov over with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Long trying to pass the guard but Seleznyov defending well.
Long throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Long keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Seleznyov tries to get to full guard but Long has control of the leg.
Long landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Long performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Seleznyov is in trouble now - Long has advanced to mount!
The referee warns Seleznyov that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
How Long dominated that round.
That's time! Long's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Long.
Long has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Seleznyov.
A slapping body kick lands there for Seleznyov.
Nice uppercut there from Seleznyov.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Seleznyov.
Seleznyov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Seleznyov ducks under a wild hook from Long.
Long lands a lovely overhand right.
Long throws a hook but Seleznyov avoids it easily.
Seleznyov throws a head kick but Long moves out of range.
Seleznyov throws a hook but Long avoids it easily.
Seleznyov with a jab.
Seleznyov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Long's calf.
A punch lands to the side of Seleznyov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seleznyov digs a good body shot into Long's ribs.
Seleznyov checks a leg kick.
Long is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seleznyov.
Long tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Roberto Seleznyov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Seleznyov connects with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Long checks a low kick from Seleznyov.
Long takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Long is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Seleznyov misses with a straight left.
Seleznyov tries to keep at a distance but Long has taken the fight into the clinch.
The referee calls for Long to work.
Seleznyov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Long pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Long tries to clinch up.
Long throws an overhand right that lands on Seleznyov's shoulder, as Seleznyov tries to avoid the shot.
Seleznyov bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Seleznyov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Seleznyov blocks the body kick.
Long fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Seleznyov.
Seleznyov moves away from the strike by Long.
Long scores with a punch to the head.
Nice takedown defense from Seleznyov. No joy for Long on that attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Long misses with a leg kick.
Long lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seleznyov lands a nice looking body shot.
Seleznyov lands a high kick!
Long connects with a jab.
Long ducks under a wild hook from Seleznyov.
Long thows a left - swing and a miss!
Long scores with a crisp jab that stopped Seleznyov in his tracks.
Seleznyov is looking to clinch.
Long drops his hands momentarily and Seleznyov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Seleznyov moves out of range of the strikes.
Long throws a jab but it's blocked by Seleznyov.
Long misses with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Seleznyov. Long does a little dance to reset his feet.
Long moves forwards but Seleznyov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Seleznyov looks to score with a jab to the body but Long is just out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Long.
A head kick by Seleznyov misses
and Long counters with a shoot takedown. Seleznyov fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seleznyov keeping moving, preventing Long from controlling successfully.
Long is looking to work some ground and pound but Seleznyov has wrist control.
Long is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Seleznyov looking for a guillotine here but Long defends easily.
Seleznyov keeping moving, preventing Long from controlling successfully.
Seleznyov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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.
Seleznyov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Long passes Seleznyov's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Seleznyov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Long's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Long's back!
Seleznyov not allowing Long to control his hands.
Long has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Long is trying to break free.
Long wants to control his opponent's hands but Seleznyov gets his hands free.
Seleznyov somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Roberto Seleznyov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Seleznyov misses with a straight left.
Long takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Seleznyov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Seleznyov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Long tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Long scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Seleznyov throws the kick towards the body but Long avoids it.
Good leg kick by Long there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice jab there from Long.
Long fails to land the takedown.
Long throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Long takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Long darts in looking for a takedown but Seleznyov gets double underhooks and turns Long into the cage.
Long looks for a takedown but Seleznyov sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for How Long. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seleznyov scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Long throws a series of punches but Seleznyov avoids them all with ease.
Seleznyov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Seleznyov throws a hook but Long avoids it easily.
Seleznyov lands with a nice body punch.
Seleznyov misses with a leg kick.
Long tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Seleznyov manages to circle out of the way.
Seleznyov throws a front kick aimed at Long's knee but Long avoids it well.
Long looks to land a left hand but Seleznyov moved out of range nicely.
Long will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Seleznyov lands with a straight right. Long didn't see that one coming.
Long ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Seleznyov explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Long connects with a right hand. Seleznyov shakes it off.
Seleznyov lands with a hook. Long tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Long moves into the clinch successfully.
Long misses with a punch on the inside.
Seleznyov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Long has a couple of punches blocked by Seleznyov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seleznyov blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Long.
Long can't find room to land a body shot as Seleznyov controls the action.
Seleznyov throws a punch but it's blocked by Long.
Long struggles to land a body shot inside as Seleznyov controls his hands.
Seleznyov tries to work over Long's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Long lands a body punch.
Seleznyov lands with a short shot to the head.
Seleznyov stalling in the clinch.
Seleznyov holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Seleznyov blocks an uppercut.
Long blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Seleznyov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Long's elbow.
Seleznyov pushes Long back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Long looking to stall.
Seleznyov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Long backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Long is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Seleznyov is keeping busy.
Long blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Seleznyov fails to land.
Seleznyov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Long has Seleznyov pushed against the cage.
A short right from Seleznyov on the inside.
Long throws a punch but it's blocked by Seleznyov.
Long stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Long blocks an uppercut.
Seleznyov lands with a short shot to the head.
Roberto Seleznyov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Seleznyov lands with a short shot to the head.
Seleznyov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Seleznyov stops a takedown attempt from Long.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seleznyov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A looping hook to the body misses from Long. Seleznyov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Seleznyov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Long.
Long throws an overhand right that lands on Seleznyov's shoulder, as Seleznyov tries to avoid the shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Seleznyov 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 Long has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Long and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Seleznyov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Long takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Seleznyov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Long backing away here, and Seleznyov unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Long drives through with a takedown into Seleznyov's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Long with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Seleznyov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Long tries to free his leg and advance position but Seleznyov is retaining full guard.
Long throwing strikes from guard but Seleznyov blocks nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roberto Seleznyov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Seleznyov 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roberto Seleznyov!
After the fight, Roberto Seleznyov was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
How Long spoke after the fight, saying 'I am impressed by your performance!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amis Pelle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramses Kolmas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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264 lbs
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270 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Amis Pelle!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ramses Kolmas!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pelle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kolmas.
Pelle scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pelle has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kolmas finds it's way round the side to connect with Pelle's head.
Pelle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pelle bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kolmas's head backwards.
Pelle throws a combination that misses
and Kolmas moves into the clinch.
Kolmas is looking for a takedown.
Kolmas throws a punch but it's blocked by Pelle.
Pelle avoids the elbow strike from Kolmas, against the cage.
Pelle avoids the elbow strike from Kolmas, against the cage.
Kolmas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pelle lands a shoulder strike.
Kolmas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kolmas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pelle takes an elbow to the forehead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pelle wants to stall.
A right handed body shot lands from Pelle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pelle pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kolmas manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kolmas scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kolmas just misses with a elbow thrown towards Pelle's brow.
Kolmas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pelle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kolmas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kolmas misses with an elbow strike.
Pelle lands with a left to the head.
Pelle manages to break the clinch.
Pelle lands a body shot.
Pelle moves out of range of the body kick from Kolmas.
Pelle takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kolmas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pelle throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pelle misses with a double jab
and Kolmas counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kolmas postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kolmas tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kolmas tries to score with some ground and pound. Pelle controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The ground and pound from Kolmas seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Pelle is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at DiscoClub, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Kolmas throws a strike aimed at the side of Pelle's head but Pelle avoids it well.
Kolmas landing a few strikes.
Kolmas lands a nice forearm strike.
Pelle manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Kolmas wants to improve his position but Pelle is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolmas keeps trying to improve his position.
Kolmas has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pelle is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kolmas actively working from the bottom here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pelle in particular looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pelle prevents Kolmas from improving his position.
Kolmas missing with punches from the bottom.
Kolmas tries to roll over but Pelle keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kolmas wants to get back to full guard but Pelle has mounted him!
Kolmas keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pelle controlling from the full mount.
Kolmas is squirming around, avoiding Pelle's attempts to control the action.
Kolmas is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pelle tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kolmas can't escape the position.
Kolmas manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Kolmas is trying to get back to full guard.
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 Amis Pelle will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pelle misses with a lunging right hand
and Kolmas holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kolmas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pelle blocks an elbow strike from Kolmas.
Kolmas drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pelle pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kolmas scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kolmas takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kolmas shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pelle as he avoids it easily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pelle crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kolmas - the referee stops the clock and Pelle gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kolmas. Pelle manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolmas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Pelle misses with a left hand
and Kolmas counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pelle moves out of range of the leg kick from Kolmas.
Kolmas moves out of range of the strikes.
Kolmas misses with a takedown attempt - Pelle sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Amis Pelle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ramses Kolmas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pelle lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kolmas circles away quickly and effectively.
Pelle takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pelle jabs Kolmas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pelle throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kolmas on the side of the head.
Amis Pelle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pelle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kolmas moves away.
Kolmas is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kolmas misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Pelle to counter with a crisp jab.
Amis Pelle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pelle throws a combination that misses
and Kolmas counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kolmas.
Pelle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pelle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kolmas shoots for a double leg takedown but Pelle sprawls well. He's pushed Kolmas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kolmas shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pelle is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kolmas is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pelle has Kolmas pulled in close to control his posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kolmas accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kolmas is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kolmas throws a strike but Pelle rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Pelle wants to control from the top but Kolmas keeps moving.
Kolmas looking for a guillotine here but Pelle defends easily.
Pelle tries to stand but Kolmas is controlling from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolmas escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pelle gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pelle wants to control from the top but Kolmas keeps moving.
Kolmas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kolmas has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Pelle has passed into side control.
Kolmas is looking for a sweep.
Pelle is looking to take a break and control but Kolmas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolmas gets back to half guard.
Pelle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kolmas keeps working.
Pelle stands up out of the half guard.
Kolmas slips a straight right by Pelle.
Pelle misses with a combination
and Kolmas moves into the clinch.
Kolmas scores with a hook to the body.
Kolmas throws an elbow that misses.
Pelle avoids the elbow strike from Kolmas, against the cage.
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 Amis Pelle will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pelle cracks Kolmas with an open hand slap.
Pelle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kolmas.
Kolmas thinks about the counter body kick.
Pelle scores with a hook to the body. Kolmas takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kolmas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A punch combination from Pelle misses.
Amis Pelle is winning the standup battle so far.
No luck for Kolmas with that takedown attempt.
Kolmas shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Pelle manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Kolmas throws a strike but Pelle rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Pelle wants to stand but Kolmas is controlling his posture from full guard.
Kolmas bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pelle's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolmas postures up in Pelle's guard and throws a big left but Pelle blocks it.
Kolmas throws a big right hand that misses.
Kolmas trying to control but Pelle is working from the bottom.
Kolmas might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Pelle haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Kolmas throws an elbow that misses. Pelle uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kolmas's guard. Nice move by Pelle!
Ramses Kolmas has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kolmas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kolmas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pelle is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolmas has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Pelle doesn't defend quickly enough and Kolmas has managed to lock this one up! Can Pelle escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Kolmas on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ramses Kolmas!
Ramses Kolmas is the new heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Ramses Kolmas thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Amis Pelle was interviewed post fight and said 'That coward got lucky. '.
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