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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Glen Danzig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Gelardie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danzig comes into the arena with The Misfits- Night of the Living Dead blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Gelardie's choice of entrance music: domination by pantera. Ryan Gelardie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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160 lbs
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166 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Glen Danzig!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan Gelardie!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gelardie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Danzig.
Gelardie throws a big shot that misses.
Gelardie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Gelardie misses the target.
Danzig misses the jab.
Gelardie tries for a takedown but Danzig circles away easily
and Danzig counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice body punch from Danzig.
Danzig defending well as Gelardie loads up on a big left hand.
Danzig misses with a double jab.
Gelardie swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gelardie tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Danzig manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Danzig misses with a double jab.
Nice uppercut there from Danzig.
Gelardie cracks Danzig with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Danzig lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gelardie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gelardie tries a low kick but Danzig avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danzig scores with a spinning back kick!
Gelardie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Danzig throws out the jab.
Danzig stuffs the takedown attempt from Gelardie. Gelardie gets slowly back to his feet.
Danzig lands with a kick to the ribs.
Danzig takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Glen Danzig is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Danzig takes a swing at Gelardie's ribcage but misses.
Gelardie has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gelardie there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gelardie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gelardie's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Danzig connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gelardie scrambles back to his feet.
Gelardie fails to land with a series of punches.
Danzig ducks under a wild hook from Gelardie.
Danzig throwing a counter right hand but Gelardie manages to avoid it.
Gelardie misses with a right hand
and Danzig counters with a left and a right that stings Gelardie.
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!
Gelardie just misses with a punch to the body.
Danzig thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gelardie misses with an uppercut. Danzig saw that one coming.
It looks like Danzig has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Gelardie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Danzig scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Danzig avoids the body shot from Gelardie.
Gelardie throws a body punch but Danzig moves out of range.
Danzig is looking for a counter combo.
Danzig throws a leg kick but Gelardie sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gelardie moves to clinch but Danzig breaks away
and Danzig counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Danzig ducks under a wild hook from Gelardie.
Gelardie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gelardie tries a head kick but it misses.
Danzig tries to bum rush Gelardie with a series of wild strikes but Gelardie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Danzig misses with an uppercut.
Gelardie misses with a takedown attempt - Danzig sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Glen Danzig has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Gelardie.
Gelardie ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gelardie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gelardie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Danzig.
Gelardie looks to land a right hand but Danzig moved out of range.
Danzig scores with a three punch combo!
Gelardie doesn't manage to clinch there - Danzig circles away.
Danzig misses with a straight left.
A jab from Gelardie misses.
Gelardie looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Good shot there by Danzig.
Gelardie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Danzig moves out of range of the strikes.
Gelardie throws a low kick but it's checked well by Danzig.
Danzig throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gelardie lands a head shot.
Gelardie gets a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Danzig is pressed up against the cage. Gelardie has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Danzig down to the mat. Danzig avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nice straight punches there by Danzig. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Danzig.
Danzig dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gelardie. That did some damage!
Danzig scores with a nice right hand.
Danzig tries to bum rush Gelardie with a series of wild strikes but Gelardie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gelardie tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gelardie tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Danzig manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gelardie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Danzig.
Danzig moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Gelardie looks to score with a jab to the body but Danzig is just out of range.
Danzig looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Danzig is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Danzig with a jab.
Gelardie instigates a clinch.
Danzig is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Danzig lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gelardie is trying to pull guard but Danzig has him pressed against the cage.
Danzig blocking some punches.
Gelardie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gelardie looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glen Danzig dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Danzig slips under a jab from Gelardie.
Danzig throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gelardie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gelardie takes a jab right on the kisser.
Danzig dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Danzig, as that shot connected.
Danzig thows a left - swing and a miss!
Danzig is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gelardie can do to turn this around?
Danzig connects with a jab.
Gelardie attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gelardie misses with a left hand
and Danzig counters with a stiff right hand.
Gelardie tries to clinch but Danzig is having none of it.
Gelardie misses with a body shot.
It looked like Danzig wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Danzig slips a straight right by Gelardie.
Danzig lands a slapping body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gelardie misses with a right hand
and Gelardie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Danzig throws a wild body kick that Gelardie sees coming a mile off.
Gelardie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gelardie lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danzig misses the shot to the body.
Danzig scores with a nice head shot.
Gelardie throws a hook but Danzig avoids it easily.
Gelardie throws a right hand that Danzig ducks under and follows up with a left that Danzig also avoids with ease.
Danzig falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gelardie counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Gelardie throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Danzig to regain full guard.
Danzig preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gelardie controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gelardie with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gelardie with a flurry of punches that miss.
Danzig looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gelardie slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Danzig throws an overhand right that lands on Gelardie's shoulder, as Gelardie tries to avoid the shot.
Gelardie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Danzig.
Danzig blocks the body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Danzig looks to score with a jab to the body but Gelardie is just out of range.
Gelardie swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gelardie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Danzig as he jumps to the side.
Danzig throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gelardie feints the counter takedown.
Danzig is looking to slow Gelardie down with leg kicks.
Danzig scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gelardie throws a sloppy head kick
and Danzig counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gelardie thinking.
Nice sprawl there from Danzig as Gelardie shoots in.
Gelardie walks into a stiff left hand from Danzig.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danzig uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gelardie.
Danzig was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gelardie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Danzig.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gelardie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gelardie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gelardie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gelardie throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Danzig scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gelardie in his tracks.
Danzig lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Danzig bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Danzig has Gelardie up against the cage in a clinch.
Danzig blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gelardie is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Danzig blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Danzig.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gelardie misses with the head strike.
Danzig lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gelardie backwards.
Danzig will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gelardie up against the cage.
Gelardie is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Danzig to keep the fight standing.
Glen Danzig has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Gelardie.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danzig escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A low kick from Gelardie misses
and Danzig counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Danzig misses with a hook.
Gelardie is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Gelardie takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gelardie misses with a hook.
Danzig lands with an uppercut that bounces Gelardie off the cage and back into range.
Danzig dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Danzig throws a hook but Gelardie avoids it easily.
Gelardie jabs at Danzig's body.
Danzig misses with a looping left.
Gelardie tries to clinch up
and Gelardie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glen Danzig dominated that second round.
That's time! Danzig's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Gelardie misses with a takedown attempt
and Danzig counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gelardie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Danzig tries to keep at a distance but Gelardie has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gelardie makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Danzig blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gelardie wants a takedown.
Danzig blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Danzig breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gelardie throws a leg kick
and Danzig connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Danzig connects with a crisp jab.
Danzig keeps the fight on the outside.
Danzig throws a jab but it's blocked by Gelardie.
Danzig throws out a powerful jab.
A lazy left from Danzig finds it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danzig takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Danzig throws a nice outside leg kick.
Danzig rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gelardie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gelardie throws a head kick that misses.
Gelardie misses with a leg kick
and Danzig counters with a stiff right hand.
Danzig swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Danzig lands with a nice body punch.
Gelardie swings for the body but Danzig moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Danzig.
Danzig comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gelardie avoids the body shot from Danzig.
Danzig looks to land a right hand but Gelardie moved out of range.
Gelardie throws a counter combo.
Sloppy strikes from Gelardie. Those never looked like landing.
Danzig looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Gelardie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Danzig throws out the jab.
Danzig lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Danzig pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gelardie connects with a nice looking jab.
Gelardie goes for a double leg but Danzig avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Danzig continues to drive forward.
Ryan Gelardie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Glen Danzig has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Gelardie.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gelardie takes one on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gelardie wants to clinch up but Danzig keeps it at a distance.
Gelardie defending well as Danzig loads up on a big left hand.
Gelardie lands with a straight right. Danzig didn't see that one coming.
Gelardie takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A jab lands there for Danzig.
Gelardie avoids the head kick by Danzig.
Gelardie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Danzig.
Glen Danzig is winning the standup battle so far.
Gelardie misses with a hook
and Danzig counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Danzig lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gelardie circles away quickly and effectively.
Danzig blocks a head kick by Gelardie.
A little feinted left hand from Danzig on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Danzig pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gelardie back to the cage. Danzig follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Gelardie throws a jab but it's blocked by Danzig.
Danzig lands the left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danzig's corner calls for a 1-2. Danzig obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Danzig uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gelardie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gelardie throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Danzig counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Danzig connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gelardie moves forwards but Danzig connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gelardie has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Danzig lands a head kick. Gelardie smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Danzig cracks Gelardie with a right hand to the side of the head.
Danzig feints and then cracks Gelardie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gelardie down.
A telegraphed right hand from Gelardie misses the target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Danzig lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gelardie.
Danzig digs a right hand into Gelardie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gelardie's gas tank.
A left hand lands to the body for Danzig.
Gelardie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gelardie tries for a takedown but Danzig manages to get underhooks.
Danzig breaks from the clinch.
Gelardie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Danzig.
Gelardie swings for the body but Danzig moves out of range.
Danzig scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gelardie throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Danzig counter with a right hand.
Danzig lands the left hand.
Danzig throws out a powerful jab.
Gelardie is rocked!
Danzig punishes Gelardie's body with a nice straight punch.
Donk. Danzig catches Gelardie right on the button with a cross.
A thudding body kick lands there by Danzig!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Danzig tries to land a front kick but Gelardie steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gelardie just misses with a punch to the body.
Gelardie swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Danzig counter with a right hand.
Gelardie attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And that's the end of the fight!
Glen Danzig showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Danzig, 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Glen Danzig!
Glen Danzig spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Ryan Gelardie spoke after the fight, saying 'well shit....guess theirs a 1st time 4 everything lol '.
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