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QFC Tournament 928 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dwight Edgar (ranked 4845 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerome Anderson (ranked 5091 p4p, 359 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Good chin |
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dwight Edgar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jerome Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edgar tries to close the distance and clinch but Anderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Anderson throws a shot to the body.
Edgar darts in trying to clinch
and Anderson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Anderson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Edgar looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Edgar keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Anderson landing with the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson with a nice head shot there.
Anderson scoring with some ground and pound.
Edgar has momentary wrist control but Anderson slips an elbow through the middle.
Anderson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Anderson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Anderson works over Edgar with some ground and pound from guard.
Anderson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Anderson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Edgar's head.
Anderson connects with a couple of short punches.
Anderson scoring with some ground and pound.
Anderson won't allow Edgar to sweep him here.
Anderson connects with a couple of short punches.
Anderson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Anderson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Anderson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Anderson stands and throws Edgar's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Anderson is putting a hurting on Edgar here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Edgar!
Anderson breaks from Edgar's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Anderson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The referee warns Edgar that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Anderson avoids the attempt from Edgar to control.
Anderson working Edgar over with strikes here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee warns Edgar that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Anderson trying to control but Edgar is having none of it.
Edgar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Edgar tries to get out of the position.
Anderson working the ground and pound effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Anderson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Edgar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Anderson on the ground.
Anderson working Edgar over with strikes here.
Anderson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Edgar is rocked!
Edgar is bucking up trying to escape but Anderson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Oh Edgar is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anderson lands a big shot there that rocks Edgar but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Anderson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Edgar can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Edgar is breathing heavily.
Edgar is looking to improve his position but Anderson isn't that keen on the idea.
Anderson looking to secure an arm triangle but Edgar defends it well.
Edgar seems to have got his legs back now.
Anderson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson working Edgar over with strikes here.
Anderson landing punches.
Edgar is in a horrible position here. Anderson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Anderson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Edgar looks a forlorn figure.
Anderson cracks Edgar with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerome Anderson!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jackie Noble (ranked 4846 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Angeli (ranked 5121 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jackie Noble!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lucas Angeli!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Angeli decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Noble actively working from the bottom here.
Noble actively working from the bottom here.
Noble actively working from the bottom here.
Noble is refusing to be controlled, as Angeli sits in half guard.
Noble looking for submissions off his back.
Angeli really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Noble. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Noble looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Angeli wants to stand up but Noble is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noble looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noble actively working from the bottom here.
Noble actively working from the bottom here.
Noble looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Angeli wants to take a breather but Noble is having none of it.
Noble looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Noble looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Noble actively working from the bottom here.
Noble might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Angeli trying to control from half guard but Noble is working away.
Angeli moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Noble.
Angeli tries to score with some ground and pound. Noble controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Noble is looking for a sweep.
Angeli is looking to take a break and control but Noble is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The strikes coming from Angeli are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Noble is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Noble gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Noble looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Angeli is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Noble sees it coming and defends easily.
Noble looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Noble is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Angeli pulls his head out easily.
Noble looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noble is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Angeli is tapping! Great win for Noble!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jackie Noble!
After winning the bout, Jackie Noble thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Boris Godunov (ranked 4661 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adel Sadeq (ranked 4995 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Boris Godunov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adel Sadeq!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Godunov closes the distance and clinches.
Godunov tries to score a body lock takedown but Sadeq shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sadeq pulls guard effortlessly.
Godunov trying to control the position from guard on top but Sadeq is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Godunov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sadeq preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sadeq working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Godunov.
Godunov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Godunov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sadeq manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Godunov manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sadeq in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Godunov keeping moving, preventing Sadeq from controlling successfully.
Godunov is trying to keep Sadeq in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sadeq throwing strikes but missing.
Godunov trying to control the position.
Sadeq scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sadeq with a nice head shot there.
Sadeq postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Godunov keeping moving, preventing Sadeq from controlling successfully.
That's two 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.
Godunov has his hands on Sadeq's head, controlling the position.
Sadeq lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Godunov looking to control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sadeq got a little sloppy there for a moment and Godunov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sadeq has managed to get both his arms back between Godunov's legs - danger averted.
Sadeq landing some decent shots from guard.
Godunov controlling Sadeq's posture.
Godunov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sadeq scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sadeq landing with the ground and pound.
Sadeq has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Godunov is pulling down on Sadeq's head to control his posture.
Godunov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sadeq in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Godunov controls Sadeq momentarily but Sadeq frees himself.
Sadeq postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sadeq looking to pass the guard.
Sadeq is still trying to improve position.
Godunov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
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.
Godunov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Godunov is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Sadeq rolls with it to try and escape but Godunov cranks on the arm and Sadeq is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Boris Godunov!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Lenin (ranked 4696 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Pootin (ranked 4667 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Good kicks
Powerful |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vladimir Lenin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vladimir Pootin!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good work by Lenin as he checks the leg kick.
Pootin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pootin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lenin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pootin gets tackled into the cage by Lenin. Lenin maintains the clinch.
Pootin misses with the head strike.
Lenin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lenin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pootin is defending well for now.
Lenin missing with knees to the body.
Lenin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pootin's face.
Lenin lands an elbow that stopped Pootin in his tracks for a moment.
Lenin pushes off an throws an elbow but Pootin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nice elbow from Lenin.
Lenin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pootin.
Pootin scores with a shot to the side of Lenin's head.
Lenin blocking some punches.
Lenin blocking some punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pootin avoiding damage as Lenin throws knees to the body.
Lenin misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lenin lands a damaging elbow.
Pootin avoiding damage as Lenin throws knees to the body.
Pootin wants to get back to striking at distance but Lenin won't allow it.
Pootin is looking to break free of the clinch but Lenin has double underhooks.
Lenin lands a damaging elbow.
Pootin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pootin is trying to force a seperation but Lenin has the dominant position.
Pootin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lenin tries to land a knee to the head but Pootin blocks with his arms.
A short left from Pootin.
Lenin with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Pootin fails to land.
Lenin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pootin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lenin tries to land a knee to the head but Pootin blocks with his arms.
Pootin gets through Lenin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pootin tries to break the clinch but Lenin is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pootin.
Lenin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lenin trying to land knees to the body.
Lenin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lenin trying to land knees to the body.
Pootin is trying to break the clinch but Lenin is controlling him.
Lenin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pootin is defending well for now.
Lenin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pootin avoids it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pootin.
Pootin is trying to break the clinch but Lenin is controlling him.
A nice left hand lands by Pootin.
Pootin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lenin blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lenin.
Lenin tries to land knees in the clinch but Pootin avoids the damage to the body.
Lenin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pootin is defending well for now.
Pootin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Lenin.
Lenin lands a nice knee to the body.
Pootin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lenin tries to land knees in the clinch but Pootin avoids the damage to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lenin throws an elbow but misses.
Lenin looking to throw knees to the head but Pootin is blocking nicely.
Lenin prevents Pootin from breaking the clinch.
Lenin tries to land a knee to the head but Pootin blocks with his arms.
Lenin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lenin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pootin is defending well for now.
Lenin landing knees to the body.
Lenin is breathing heavily.
Lenin lands an elbow inside.
Lenin blocks an uppercut.
Lenin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pootin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Pootin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lenin tries a knee to the head but Pootin blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pootin blocks an elbow strike.
Pootin misses with the head strike.
Pootin can't break the clinch.
Lenin throws an elbow but it misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pootin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pootin.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pootin is trying to break the clinch but Lenin is controlling him.
Pootin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lenin tries to land knees in the clinch but Pootin avoids the damage to the body.
Pootin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lenin backwards.
Lenin tries to land a knee to the head but Pootin blocks with his arms.
Lenin blocks an uppercut.
Pootin has a couple of punches blocked by Lenin.
Pootin has had enough of the clinch but Lenin keeps him there for the moment.
Pootin avoiding damage as Lenin throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Lenin dominated that round.
That's time! Lenin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lenin tries to move into range but Pootin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lenin darts in and clinches Pootin up against the cage.
Lenin keeps control of Pootin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pootin misses with some punches.
Pootin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lenin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lenin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pootin avoids it.
Pootin managing to block the knees to the body from Lenin.
Pootin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lenin backwards.
Lenin tries to land knees in the clinch but Pootin avoids the damage to the body.
Lenin tries a knee to the head but Pootin blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pootin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pootin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pootin misses with some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Pootin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pootin managing to block the knees to the body from Lenin.
Lenin lands a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lenin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lenin scores a nice knee to the body.
Lenin scores with a knee to the head.
Pootin wants to get back to striking at distance but Lenin won't allow it.
Pootin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lenin blocking some punches.
Pootin can't break the clinch.
Pootin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pootin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pootin throws a punch but it's blocked by Lenin.
Pootin avoids the elbow strike from Lenin, against the cage.
Pootin misses with a short punch on the inside.
A knee to the head by Lenin.
Pootin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Pootin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pootin blocks the elbow strike.
Lenin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pootin.
Lenin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pootin swings wildly with an uppercut but Lenin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lenin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pootin is defending well for now.
Pootin throws a punch but it's blocked by Lenin.
Pootin working aggressively here.
Lenin trying to land knees to the body.
Pootin is trying to break the clinch but Lenin is controlling him.
A head punch on the inside from Pootin fails to land.
Lenin trying to land knees to the body.
Pootin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lenin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lenin blocking some punches.
Lenin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pootin avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pootin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lenin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lenin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pootin can't break the clinch.
Lenin tries to land a knee to the head but Pootin blocks with his arms.
Lenin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pootin avoids it.
A short uppercut from Pootin.
Pootin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Pootin swings wildly with an uppercut but Lenin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lenin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pootin's efforts to push away.
Pootin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lenin using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Pootin throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lenin tries a knee to the head but Pootin blocks it.
Lenin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lenin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Pootin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pootin has a couple of punches blocked by Lenin.
Pootin misses with the head strike.
Pootin misses with a punch on the inside.
Pootin working aggressively here.
Pootin throws a punch but it's blocked by Lenin.
Lenin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lenin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lenin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pootin blocks it with crossed arms.
Pootin misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Pootin.
Lenin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pootin.
Lenin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pootin avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Lenin dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Lenin is looking to clinch.
Pootin lands a jab to the nose.
Lenin moves into the clinch.
Pootin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lenin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pootin wants to get back to striking at distance but Lenin won't allow it.
Pootin is trying to break the clinch but Lenin is controlling him.
Pootin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lenin.
Lenin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knees to the body from Lenin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pootin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lenin backwards.
Lenin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pootin can do to turn this around?
Pootin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pootin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lenin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Pootin managing to block the knees to the body from Lenin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lenin scores a nice knee to the body.
Lenin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pootin's efforts to push away.
Knees to the body from Lenin.
Lenin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pootin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lenin tries to land knees in the clinch but Pootin avoids the damage to the body.
Pootin misses with the head strike.
Lenin scores a nice knee to the body.
Lenin with a knee to the head.
Pootin lands a right hand.
Pootin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pootin dodges an elbow strike from Lenin.
Vladimir Lenin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pootin is trying to force a seperation but Lenin has the dominant position.
Pootin working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pootin.
Lenin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lenin missing with knees to the body.
Lenin lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pootin misses with a punch on the inside.
Pootin misses with a punch on the inside.
Lenin lands a damaging elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lenin.
Lenin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lenin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pootin lands a shoulder strike.
Pootin is trying to force a seperation but Lenin has the dominant position.
Pootin manages to break the clinch.
Pootin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pootin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lenin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lenin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pootin. Lenin shrugs it off though.
Pootin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lenin moves out of range as Pootin strikes.
Lenin clinches up against the cage.
Lenin lands an elbow inside that Pootin shrugs off.
Pootin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Pootin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Pootin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lenin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pootin's defenses.
Pootin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lenin prevents Pootin from breaking the clinch.
Lenin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pootin blocks it with crossed arms.
A knee to the head by Lenin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pootin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lenin unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lenin missing with knees to the body.
Pootin has had enough of the clinch but Lenin keeps him there for the moment.
Lenin blocking some punches.
Pootin is trying to force a seperation but Lenin has the dominant position.
Pootin has had enough of the clinch but Lenin keeps him there for the moment.
Lenin keeps control of Pootin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pootin misses with some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pootin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lenin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vladimir Pootin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pootin throws a leg kick that misses.
Lenin clinches up with Pootin and pushes him back against the cage.
Vladimir Pootin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lenin looking to throw knees to the head but Pootin is blocking nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vladimir Lenin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lenin, 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 for Vladimir Lenin!
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Vladimir Lenin!
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Vladimir Lenin!
Vladimir Lenin wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tony Vespuci (ranked 2993 p4p, 255 weight class) and Condor McGruger (ranked 5049 p4p, 0 weight class). Vespuci's entrance music is The Ballroom Blitz. A fine choice. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Vespuci!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Condor McGruger!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vespuci scores with a takedown into McGruger's guard.
Vespuci stopping the sweep attempt from McGruger.
McGruger manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vespuci manages to get himself to full guard.
McGruger got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vespuci has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McGruger has managed to get both his arms back between Vespuci's legs - danger averted.
Vespuci looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
McGruger content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
McGruger postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vespuci has momentary wrist control but McGruger slips an elbow through the middle.
McGruger connects with a couple of short punches.
McGruger looking to sit in guard and control but Vespuci gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
McGruger bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Vespuci's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGruger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vespuci works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Vespuci escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McGruger gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
McGruger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McGruger sitting in guard, not really doing much.
McGruger postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
McGruger with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vespuci is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McGruger is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
McGruger with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
McGruger slips nicely into half guard.
Ground and pound from McGruger.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. McGruger lands a nice short elbow.
Vespuci taking some punishment here, with McGruger in his half guard.
McGruger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Vespuci taking some punishment here, with McGruger in his half guard.
McGruger lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Vespuci is rocked!
McGruger drops an elbow to the side of Vespuci's head.
Oh Vespuci is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
McGruger takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Vespuci is trying to defend against the ground and pound but McGruger scores with a couple of nice shots.
Vespuci has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McGruger is working away from the top position though.
McGruger is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Vespuci is hurt! He's hurt bad - McGruger fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Vespuci from any more punishment! Congratulations to McGruger! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Condor McGruger!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Hennig (ranked 4847 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Fenix (ranked 4844 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kurt Hennig!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jake Fenix!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fenix misses with the combination.
Fenix keeps the fight on the outside.
Hennig takes the fight into the clinch.
Hennig throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fenix blocks it with crossed arms.
Hennig lands an elbow just above Fenix 's eye.
Fenix lands a nice uppercut.
Hennig connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fenix's face.
Fenix is trying to push Hennig away but Hennig has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Fenix goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fenix stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hennig lands a nice elbow.
Fenix makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hennig lands an elbow inside that Fenix shrugs off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hennig tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fenix avoids it.
Fenix lands a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fenix.
Hennig crunches a lovely knee into Fenix's ribcage.
Hennig lands an elbow just above Fenix 's eye.
Hennig landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hennig landing knees to the body.
Hennig using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fenix tries to work over Hennig's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hennig with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hennig putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fenix in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Fenix looks winded!
Hennig keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fenix's efforts to push away.
Fenix looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fenix wants to get back to striking at distance but Hennig won't allow it.
Fenix lands a hook that snaps the head of Hennig backwards.
Fenix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fenix struggles to land a body shot inside as Hennig controls his hands.
Hennig connects with a knee to the head.
Hennig lands a damaging elbow.
Hennig is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hennig lands an elbow inside.
Hennig unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fenix lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fenix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hennig connects with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hennig utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hennig lands an elbow inside that Fenix shrugs off.
Hennig unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hennig.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fenix misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hennig.
Hennig is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hennig scores a nice knee to the body.
Hennig lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hennig landing knees to the body.
Hennig lands an elbow inside that Fenix shrugs off.
Fenix takes an elbow to the temple.
Hennig with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fenix takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hennig connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fenix's face.
Hennig lands an elbow inside that Fenix shrugs off.
Hennig lands a knee to the head.
Hennig utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fenix takes a knee to the side of the body.
A body shot lands from Fenix.
Hennig lands a knee to the head.
Hennig creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fenix's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fenix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hennig prevents Fenix from breaking the clinch.
Hennig landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fenix presses Hennig against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Good body shot from Fenix.
Hennig landing knees to the body.
Hennig lands an elbow inside that Fenix shrugs off.
Hennig utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hennig connects with a knee to the head.
Fenix wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hennig has him pressed against the cage.
Fenix wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fenix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fenix has had enough of the clinch but Hennig keeps him there for the moment.
Fenix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fenix misses with a punch to the body.
Hennig working Fenix over with knees to the body.
Fenix misses with a body punch.
Hennig connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fenix's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hennig with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fenix working hard to break the clinch.
Hennig lands an elbow inside that Fenix shrugs off.
Hennig unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hennig.
Hennig landing knees to the head.
Hennig lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hennig utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hennig connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fenix's face.
Hennig landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hennig trying to land knees to the body.
Fenix stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fenix wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fenix lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fenix tries to break free but Hennig pushes him back against the cage.
Fenix wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fenix misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Hennig dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fenix scores with a sloppy right hand. Hennig should have avoided that one.
Hennig is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fenix can do to turn this around?
Hennig takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hennig closes the distance and clinches.
Hennig lands a knee to the head.
Hennig landing knees to the body.
Fenix working hard to break the clinch.
Fenix misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hennig landing knees to the body.
Hennig lands a damaging elbow.
Fenix has a couple of punches blocked by Hennig.
Fenix tries to work over Hennig's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kurt Hennig has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fenix working aggressively here.
Hennig prevents a body shot from Fenix.
Fenix lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fenix lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hennig scores with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hennig.
Hennig unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hennig connects with a knee to the head.
Fenix is breathing heavily.
Hennig lands a nice elbow.
Hennig landing knees to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hennig scores with a knee to the head.
Hennig landing knees to the body.
Hennig using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hennig landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hennig scores with a knee to the head.
Fenix takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Hennig.
Fenix lands a body punch.
Hennig is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fenix is defending well for now.
Fenix gets through Hennig's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fenix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hennig obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hennig comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hennig unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fenix tries to circle away but Hennig has him pinned against the cage.
Hennig tries to land a knee to the head but Fenix blocks with his arms.
Hennig tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fenix avoids it.
Fenix is leaning against Hennig and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Fenix.
Hennig creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fenix stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fenix lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fenix tries to break the clinch but Hennig is controlling the position.
Hennig's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hennig utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hennig lands a knee to the body.
Hennig scores with a knee to the head.
Fenix works on Hennig's body with a couple of short punches.
Fenix lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hennig backwards.
Fenix lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hennig.
Fenix lands a nice uppercut.
Fenix lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Fenix on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Fenix.
Hennig connects with a knee to the head.
Hennig takes a shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fenix lands a hook that snaps the head of Hennig backwards.
Fenix lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hennig looking to throw knees to the head but Fenix is blocking nicely.
Fenix wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hennig misses with a knee strike.
Fenix scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hennig throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fenix blocks it with crossed arms.
Fenix works on Hennig's body with a couple of short punches.
Fenix lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hennig or not.
Fenix lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fenix is trying to break the clinch but Hennig is controlling him.
Hennig blocks a body shot from Fenix.
Hennig lands an elbow just above Fenix 's eye.
Hennig comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hennig landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fenix is trying to force a seperation but Hennig has the dominant position.
A knee to the head by Hennig.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fenix is looking to break free of the clinch but Hennig has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hennig crunches a lovely knee into Fenix's ribcage.
A hook to the body from Fenix.
Fenix lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fenix escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fenix smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fenix lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hennig circles away quickly and effectively.
Hennig clinches up with Fenix and pushes him back against the cage.
Hennig landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hennig crunches a lovely knee into Fenix's ribcage.
Hennig landing knees to the body.
Hennig is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fenix is defending well for now.
Hennig misses with a knee strike.
Hennig missing with knees to the body.
Fenix is trying to break the clinch but Hennig has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hennig lands a knee to the body.
Fenix softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fenix blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fenix digs a right hand into Hennig's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hennig's gas tank.
Hennig missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Hennig dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!
Hennig doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fenix connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hennig's hands.
Fenix connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hennig's hands.
Nice uppercut lands for Fenix. That snapped Hennig's head back.
Hennig clinches.
Hennig with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hennig landing knees to the head.
Fenix lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fenix takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hennig with a knee to the head.
Fenix lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fenix blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fenix.
Fenix is trying to force a seperation but Hennig has the dominant position.
Fenix looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nice body punch from Fenix.
Fenix is trying to break the clinch but Hennig has him pressed against the cage.
Fenix lands a hook that snaps the head of Hennig backwards.
Fenix lands a shoulder strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hennig obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fenix can't break the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fenix.
Fenix misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fenix.
Hennig lands a knee to the body.
Fenix lands an uppercut.
Fenix lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hennig's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fenix wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hennig has him pressed against the cage.
Hennig lands a knee to the body.
Fenix takes an elbow to the temple.
Fenix takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hennig missing with knees to the body.
Hennig's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hennig landing knees to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fenix has had enough of the clinch but Hennig keeps him there for the moment.
Hennig is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fenix tries to break the clinch but Hennig is controlling the position.
Fenix is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hennig scores with a knee to the head.
Hennig keeps control of Fenix as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fenix lands a shoulder strike.
Hennig misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fenix.
Fenix lands a shot to the body.
Fenix scores with a shot to the side of Hennig's head.
Fenix working hard to break the clinch.
Hennig scores with a knee to the head.
Fenix on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fenix lands an uppercut.
Fenix blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fenix is trying to push Hennig away but Hennig has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fenix.
Fenix is trying to push Hennig away but Hennig has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Fenix has had enough of the clinch but Hennig keeps him there for the moment.
Fenix lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hennig lands an elbow just above Fenix 's eye.
Fenix is trying to break the clinch but Hennig has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fenix has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hennig lands an elbow that stopped Fenix in his tracks for a moment.
Hennig keeps control of Fenix as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hennig lands an elbow just above Fenix 's eye.
Fenix is trying to push Hennig away but Hennig has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A right hand to the body from Fenix.
Fenix takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hennig unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hennig utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fenix takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hennig.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fenix.
Fenix takes an elbow to the temple.
Fenix lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hennig backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fenix working aggressively here.
Hennig has Fenix pressed against the cage, preventing Fenix from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hennig connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fenix's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Hennig.
Hennig tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fenix goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fenix scores with a shot to the side of Hennig's head.
Hennig tries a knee to the head but Fenix blocks it.
Fenix looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hennig scores a nice knee to the body.
Fenix misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fenix lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fenix throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hennig.
Fenix lands a body punch.
Fenix tries a body shot but Hennig blocks it.
Hennig prevents a body shot from Fenix.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fenix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fenix looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hennig blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jake Fenix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kurt Hennig is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fenix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
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 Kurt Hennig.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hennig, 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight for Kurt Hennig!
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight for Kurt Hennig!
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Kurt Hennig!
Kurt Hennig wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Kurt Hennig thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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