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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Metzger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Partridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Viktor Metzger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steve Partridge!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Partridge on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Metzger on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Metzger takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Metzger thows a body shot but no joy.
Metzger pushes Partridge away with a front kick.
Partridge looks gassed!
Metzger has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Metzger there as he acknowledges the shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Metzger. That's going to slow Partridge down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Metzger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Metzger takes a swing at Partridge's ribcage but misses.
Metzger throws a front kick that sends Partridge stumbling back into the cage.
Partridge takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Metzger explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Metzger lands a jab to Partridge's midsection.
Metzger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Partridge stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Metzger lands a right hook to the body.
Metzger scores with a kick to the body.
Steve Partridge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Metzger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Partridge has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Metzger finds it's way round the side to connect with Partridge's head.
Partridge rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Metzger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Metzger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Metzger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch combination from Metzger misses.
Metzger throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Metzger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metzger lands a head kick. Partridge smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Metzger.
Both fighters circling a little - Metzger finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Metzger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Metzger scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Partridge tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Partridge has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Metzger.
Metzger throws a quick inside leg kick.
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!
Partridge on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Metzger throws a shot to the body.
Metzger scores with a head kick.
Metzger lands a nice leg kick that just misses Partridge's sensitive parts.
Metzger is looking to wear down Partridge with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Metzger feints and then cracks Partridge's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Partridge down.
Partridge uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Metzger.
Partridge will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Metzger scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Metzger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Partridge blocks a head kick by Metzger.
Partridge walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Metzger scores with a push kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Metzger scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Metzger lands a nice looking kick to the body. Partridge takes a step back to recover.
Metzger looks to score with a jab to the body but Partridge is just out of range.
Metzger fakes the leg kick and cracks Partridge in the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Partridge crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Metzger - the referee stops the clock and Partridge gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Metzger. Partridge manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Metzger throws a front kick that sends Partridge stumbling back into the cage.
Metzger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Partridge.
Metzger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Partridge.
Partridge takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Metzger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Metzger thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Partridge if he has to take too many more of those.
Metzger lands a nice looking body shot.
Metzger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice body kick there by Metzger.
Metzger lands with a slapping head kick.
Partridge takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Metzger lands with a shot to the body.
Partridge takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Partridge swinging wildly here.
Metzger lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A slapping body kick lands there for Metzger.
Jab from Metzger.
Metzger connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A nice combination there by Metzger.
Partridge on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Metzger goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Metzger jabs at Partridge's body.
A jab from Metzger finds it's way through Partridge's defenses.
Partridge chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Metzger can pounce on him.
Metzger lands a jab to Partridge's midsection.
Metzger bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Metzger misses the shot to the body.
Partridge works the jab nicely.
Partridge avoids the head kick by Metzger.
Partridge stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Metzger.
Metzger misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Metzger scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Partridge crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Metzger - the referee stops the clock and Partridge gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Metzger. Partridge manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Metzger scores with a kick to the body.
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!
Metzger lands a jab to the nose.
Metzger scores with a kick to the body.
Metzger ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Partridge throws a jab but it's blocked by Metzger.
Metzger throws a front kick that sends Partridge stumbling back into the cage.
Partridge's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Partridge takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A shot to de liver by Metzger. Beautiful body shot.
Metzger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Partridge stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Metzger scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Partridge doesn't seem bothered though.
A solid body kick from Metzger.
Partridge on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice uppercut there from Metzger.
Metzger lands with a kick to the ribs.
Metzger bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Partridge's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Partridge duly obliges.
Metzger thuds a left hand into Partridge's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Metzger dominated that round.
That's time! Metzger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Metzger scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Partridge doesn't seem bothered though.
A lazy left from Partridge finds it's target.
Metzger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Metzger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Partridge moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Metzger darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Partridge misses with a double jab
and Metzger counters with a three punch combo that has Partridge backing up. Partridge nods at Metzger to acknowledge the strikes.
Metzger works Partridge's body with a nice hook.
Partridge takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Metzger lands with a thumping leg kick.
Partridge takes a kick to the side of the head.
A good leg kick by Metzger.
Metzger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Partridge moves away.
Metzger lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Metzger lands a nice hook to Partridge's body. Partridge takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Partridge has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Metzger throws a body punch but Partridge moves out of range.
Metzger connects with a solid leg kick.
Partridge avoids the body shot from Metzger.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A solid body kick from Metzger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metzger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Partridge.
Metzger connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Partridge takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Metzger fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Metzger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Partridge can do to turn this around?
Partridge throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Partridge falls off balance throwing a combination
and Metzger finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Metzger misses with the combination.
A thudding body kick lands there by Metzger!
A shot to de liver by Metzger. Beautiful body shot.
Metzger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Partridge might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Metzger has got the better of the exchanges.
Partridge blocks a head kick by Metzger.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Metzger lands with a kick to the temple. Partridge shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Metzger ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Partridge walks into a straight right hand from Metzger.
Partridge takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Metzger throws a head kick that Partridge semi-blocks.
Steve Partridge is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Metzger throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Partridge throws a nice looking combination but Metzger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Partridge takes a jab right on the kisser.
A solid body kick from Metzger.
Partridge on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Metzger tries a head kick but it misses.
Metzger lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Partridge uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Metzger.
Metzger scores with a spinning back kick!
A thudding body kick lands there by Metzger!
Metzger throws a body punch but Partridge moves out of range.
Metzger throws a nice inside leg kick.
Partridge avoids the body shot from Metzger.
Partridge misses with a hook to the body
and Metzger counters with a low kick, right behind Partridge 's knee.
A swing and a miss from Metzger.
Partridge takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Metzger scores with a kick to the midsection.
Metzger throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Metzger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Metzger misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Partridge takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Metzger takes a swing at Partridge's ribcage but misses.
Partridge looks to land a combination. Metzger sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Partridge walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Metzger!
Partridge throws a right and a left that both miss.
Partridge misses with a two punch combination.
Metzger throws a head kick but Partridge moves out of range.
Metzger tries a head kick but it misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Metzger as he connects with a hook.
Partridge scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Partridge throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Metzger misses with a kick to the body.
Metzger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Partridge.
Partridge displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Partridge misses with the combination.
Metzger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Partridge.
Metzger avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Metzger pushes Partridge away with a front kick.
Metzger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Metzger lets loose with a powerful body kick. Partridge will feel that in the morning.
Metzger throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Metzger thuds a left hand into Partridge's body.
Partridge loads up on a big right hand but Metzger slips the punch.
Metzger delivers a nice body kick.
Metzger scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Partridge has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Metzger uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Partridge has time to react.
Metzger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Metzger lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Metzger lands a head kick. Partridge smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Metzger cracks a nice hook into Partridge's ribs.
Metzger explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Partridge shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Metzger scores with a nice body kick.
Partridge takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Metzger dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A jab from Metzger finds it's way through Partridge's defenses.
Metzger fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Partridge looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Metzger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Metzger thuds his shin into the meat of Partridge's side.
Metzger lands with a shot to the body.
Partridge takes a kick to the side of the head.
Metzger throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Partridge's head.
Partridge misses with a hook. Metzger ducked under it nicely.
Partridge tries to move into range but Metzger moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Metzger.
Metzger scores with a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Partridge looks to land a combination but Metzger avoids it well.
Metzger scores with a shot to the body.
Partridge on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Metzger connects with a solid leg kick.
Metzger connects with a solid leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Metzger.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Partridge looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Metzger bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Partridge's head backwards.
Metzger jabs at Partridge's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Metzger.
Metzger jabs at Partridge's body.
Metzger explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Partridge has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nice body kick from Metzger.
Crunch! Metzger slams his shin into Partridge's torso.
Metzger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Metzger lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Metzger.
Partridge has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Metzger connects with a high kick.
Metzger connects with a high kick.
Viktor Metzger is winning the standup battle so far.
Metzger scores with a kick to the midsection.
A nice leg kick lands there from Metzger.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Metzger.
Metzger misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Partridge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Metzger lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Metzger plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Partridge doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Metzger, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Metzger fakes the leg kick and cracks Partridge in the body.
Metzger lands with a nice combination. Partridge backs away looking to recover.
Metzger delivers a nice body kick.
Metzger scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Metzger.
Metzger lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Partridge falls off balance throwing a combination
and Metzger counters with a nice kick to the body.
Partridge on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Metzger digs a good body shot into Partridge's ribs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Metzger. That's going to slow Partridge down.
Partridge throws a left and a right that both miss
and Metzger makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Metzger looks to land a combination but Partridge avoids it well.
Partridge avoids the body shot from Metzger.
Metzger cracks Partridge with a good jab.
Metzger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Metzger on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Metzger scores with a spinning back kick!
Partridge misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Metzger.
Nice shot lands for Metzger.
Metzger dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Partridge. That did some damage!
Metzger throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Partridge has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Metzger.
Metzger connects with a body shot.
Metzger cracks a nice hook into Partridge's ribs.
Metzger throws a right hand that Partridge ducks under and follows up with a left that Partridge also avoids with ease.
A left lands for Metzger.
Partridge throws a jab when Metzger was well out of range.
Partridge lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Partridge.
Partridge ducks under a wild hook from Metzger.
Partridge throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Metzger.
Good leg kick by Metzger there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Metzger lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Partridge sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Steve Partridge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Metzger throws a head kick that misses.
Metzger throws a leg kick which misses Partridge's front leg but catches the back leg as Partridge tries to avoid it.
Metzger misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Metzger.
Metzger goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A slapping leg kick lands for Metzger.
Partridge takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good exchange - Metzger coming out on top.
Metzger scores with a body shot.
Partridge takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Metzger digs a good hook to Partridge's body.
Metzger drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Partridge walks forward, straight into a front kick from Metzger.
A head kick from Metzger lands but Partridge takes it in his stride.
Metzger keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Metzger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Partridge might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Partridge walks into a left hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Metzger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Partridge.
Metzger connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Partridge's hands.
Metzger just misses with a punch to the body.
Partridge misses with a double jab
and Metzger counters with a good low kick that Partridge was not able to check.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viktor Metzger showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Metzger has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:24
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:24
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viktor Metzger!
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