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SFC 34 - Cylo vs. Dylan PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Al Lepine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kryler Crimson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Al Lepine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kryler Crimson!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crimson loads up on a big right hand but Lepine slips the punch.
Crimson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Crimson misses with the combination.
Lepine misses with a jab, cross combination.
Crimson thows a body shot but no joy.
Lepine takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Crimson swinging wilding here.
Crimson throws a nice looking combination but Lepine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Crimson misses with a looping right.
A combination from Crimson does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crimson throws a one two combo.
Lepine is looking to clinch.
Lepine wants to clinch up but Crimson keeps it at a distance.
Crimson throws a looping overhand right but Lepine ducks down to avoid it.
Kryler Crimson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crimson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lepine throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lepine looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Crimson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lepine moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lepine lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Kryler Crimson has been cut.
Crimson is trying to break the clinch but Lepine has him pressed against the cage.
Lepine tries a knee to the head but Crimson blocks it.
Crimson can't break the clinch.
Crimson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lepine will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Crimson up against the cage.
Lepine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A swing and a miss from Crimson.
Lepine dodges the punch combination from Crimson.
Crimson looks gassed!
Nice defenses there by Lepine.
Crimson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Crimson misses with a combination
and Lepine counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lepine.
Crimson is trying to break the clinch but Lepine has him pressed against the cage.
Lepine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Crimson looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lepine manages to break the clinch.
A shot to the body from Crimson misses
and Lepine counters with a left and a right that hurts Crimson! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Lepine jumps into full mount!
Lepine is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Crimson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Crimson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lepine counters with a monster head kick that knocks Crimson out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Al Lepine!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wilfred Laurier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alonso Durant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alonso Durant has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wilfred Laurier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alonso Durant!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laurier moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Alonso Durant has been cut.
Durant shoots in for a double leg but Laurier sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Laurier keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Durant drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Durant walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Alonso Durant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Laurier scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Laurier is looking to take a break and control but Durant is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Durant really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Laurier. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Durant is looking for a sweep.
Laurier wants to lay and pray for a moment but Durant keeps working.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Durant can do anything to dispel that myth.
Laurier looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Durant is looking for a sweep.
Laurier will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laurier cracks Durant with a big elbow.
Durant tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Laurier is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Durant is trying to escape and Laurier transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Durant is forced to tap! Nice work there by Laurier! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wilfred Laurier!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eisenstein Priestley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Seamus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seamus has chosen Shipping up to Boston as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Eisenstein Priestley has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Eisenstein Priestley seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eisenstein Priestley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Patrick Seamus!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seamus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Priestley but Priestley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Donk. Priestley catches Seamus right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Patrick Seamus has been cut.
Priestley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Seamus tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Priestley swivels and escapes.
Priestley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Seamus shoots for a takedown but Priestley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Eisenstein Priestley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Seamus.
Seamus moves out of range of the body kick from Priestley.
Seamus gets a takedown into half guard.
Seamus scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seamus wants to pass to mount but Priestley is defending the position.
Priestley is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seamus is looking to take a break and control but Priestley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Priestley kicks Seamus off and gets back to his feet.
Priestley throws a shot to the body.
Eisenstein Priestley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Seamus looks gassed!
A big head kick from Priestley and Seamus is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Seamus is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Priestley seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Seamus is still in real trouble! Can Priestley finish him?
Priestley passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Priestley is working Seamus over with some ground and pound from side control.
Seamus seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seamus struggling a bit here.
Priestley stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Priestley gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Seamus looking for a takedown.
Seamus tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Priestley smiles and moves away.
Seamus blocks the body kick.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Priestley! Seamus is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eisenstein Priestley!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Junior Paulista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam McLaughlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Junior Paulista!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adam McLaughlin!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paulista takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Paulista scores with a crisp jab that stopped McLaughlin in his tracks.
It looks like Adam McLaughlin has been cut.
Paulista will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McLaughlin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Paulista misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Paulista swinging wilding here.
Paulista stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McLaughlin.
McLaughlin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Paulista.
A punch combination from Paulista misses.
McLaughlin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paulista.
Paulista throws a body punch but McLaughlin moves out of range.
Paulista misses with the combination.
McLaughlin throws a quick inside leg kick.
McLaughlin lands with a kick to the temple. Paulista shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McLaughlin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Paulista wants to break free but McLaughlin has control.
Paulista is trying to break free.
McLaughlin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLaughlin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Paulista.
McLaughlin lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Paulista is looking to close the distance but McLaughlin sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Paulista crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Paulista is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Adam McLaughlin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hector Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Couillut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alvarez's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, No Easy Way Out. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hector Alvarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Couillut!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez shoots in but Couillut avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Alvarez tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Couillut misses with a takedown attempt - Alvarez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Alvarez gets a takedown into half guard.
Couillut is trying to control but can't.
Alvarez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Couillut is trying to maintain the position but Alvarez is very close to passing his half guard.
Couillut is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Alvarez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Alvarez's back!
I really don't envy Alvarez right now.
Couillut biding his time, looking for the opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Couillut tightening his grip on Alvarez, looking for the choke.
Couillut softening up his opponent with strikes here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couillut has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Alvarez preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Couillut.
Couillut looks gassed!
Alvarez looking very determined here, making life difficult for Couillut.
You can see the frustration on Alvarez's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Alvarez fending off the submission attempt from Couillut.
Couillut has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Alvarez is defending well but eventually Couillut manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Alvarez has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jean Couillut!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Urijeh Fober (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karsten Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Urijeh Fober!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Karsten Black!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black just misses with a punch to the body.
Black shoots in and drives through. Fober sprawls well.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Black fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fober looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Black misses with a looping left.
Black throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fober.
Fober throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Black stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fober fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fober just misses with a punch to the body.
Fober misses with the combination.
Black avoids a punch combination nicely.
Black doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
No joy there for Fober, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A combination from Black does no damage.
Urijeh Fober seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fober scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fober scores with a shot to the body.
Fober connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fober lands the left hand.
Fober bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Black keeps the fight on the outside.
Fober swinging wilding here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fober misses with a jab to the body
and Black holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Black's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Black takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Black slips a jab and a cross from Fober.
Fober is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fober keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Black looks gassed!
Fober scores with a body shot.
Black swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fober throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fober throws a combination. Black tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Black is rocked!
Black avoids a punch combination nicely.
Black is still on wobbly legs! Can Fober finish him?
Fober lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Black circles away quickly and effectively.
Fober lands a huge takedown. Black is out but the ref is slow to react and Fober lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Black lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Urijeh Fober!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chris Meredith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Acardi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Meredith might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Four Kicks. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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153 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Meredith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jesse Acardi!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meredith tries to close the distance and clinch but Acardi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Acardi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Meredith tries to clinch but Acardi moves out of range.
Meredith tries to clinch but Acardi moves out of range.
Meredith moves in looking to clinch but Acardi pushes him off.
Acardi swats away the attempt to clinch by Meredith.
The fight stays on the outside here - Meredith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Acardi swats away the attempt to clinch by Meredith.
Meredith doesn't manage to clinch there - Acardi circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Meredith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Meredith scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Meredith wants to stand up but Acardi has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Meredith is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Acardi has managed to free his arm - good work.
Acardi is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meredith throwing shots but Acardi is blocking nicely.
Acardi misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Meredith seems to be working for a kimura but Acardi defends the submission attempt.
Acardi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Meredith postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Acardi is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Meredith, into his guard.
Meredith is breathing heavily.
Meredith has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Acardi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Acardi tries to free his leg and advance position but Meredith is retaining full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Acardi trying to control the position from guard on top but Meredith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Meredith throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Acardi escapes and throws Meredith's legs to the side, diving into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Acardi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Meredith is being controlled here.
Acardi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Meredith has escaped the position, nice work there.
Acardi works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Meredith is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Meredith has hold of Acardi's hands but Acardi slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Meredith looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Acardi is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meredith on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Meredith works his way to full guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Acardi preventing the sweep.
Acardi trying to control but Meredith is working from the bottom.
Acardi is looking to work some ground and pound but Meredith has wrist control.
Meredith escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Acardi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Acardi postures up.
Meredith escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Acardi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Meredith looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Acardi distracts Meredith with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Acardi trying to control but Meredith is working from the bottom.
Meredith looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Meredith wants to sweep but no luck.
Meredith throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Acardi distracts Meredith with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Meredith working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Acardi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Acardi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Acardi makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Meredith dominated that 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.
Acardi darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Meredith moves into full guard.
Meredith has an active guard here but Acardi has managed to pass into half guard.
Acardi drops an elbow to the side of Meredith's head.
Meredith is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Acardi pulls his head out easily.
Acardi is trying to control. Meredith wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Meredith actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Acardi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Acardi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Meredith is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Acardi scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Acardi seems to be looking for submissions.
Acardi winds up and cracks Meredith with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Acardi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Acardi shoots in but Meredith avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Meredith tries to clinch but Acardi is having none of it.
Meredith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Acardi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Meredith tries to close the distance and clinch but Acardi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chris Meredith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Acardi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Meredith circles away.
Meredith scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Acardi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Acardi.
Meredith tries to free his leg and advance position but Acardi is retaining full guard.
Meredith wants to get up but he can't break Acardi's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Acardi has his foot on Meredith's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Meredith works his way back into a safe position though.
Meredith thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Meredith stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Acardi tries for a takedown but Meredith sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chris Meredith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesse Acardi.
Acardi shoots in and bounces Meredith off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Meredith keeping moving, preventing Acardi from controlling successfully.
Meredith is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Acardi won't allow Meredith to sweep him here.
Acardi wants to pass the guard but Meredith is keeping the position.
Acardi chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meredith has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Acardi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Meredith working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Acardi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Acardi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Acardi prevents Meredith from getting back to his feet.
Meredith looking for a sweep. Not yet Meredith, not yet.
Acardi scoring with some ground and pound.
Acardi scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Meredith looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Acardi throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Meredith is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Acardi blocks an elbow strike.
Meredith with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Acardi has Meredith pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Acardi pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Meredith tumbling to the mat - Acardi dives into Meredith's guard.
Acardi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Meredith's guard.
Nice strikes from Acardi there.
Meredith looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Meredith is trying to stand back up but Acardi is controlling him
Acardi lands with a punch from half guard.
Acardi scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Meredith is trying to control but can't.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Acardi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Meredith doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Acardi.
Acardi is pressing down on Meredith's thigh, looking to free his foot. Meredith is holding on for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Acardi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Meredith fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Meredith. No joy for Acardi on that attempt.
Meredith lands with a kick to the temple. Acardi shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Meredith closes the distance and pushes Acardi back into the cage.
Meredith looking to throw knees to the head but Acardi is blocking nicely.
Meredith decides to pull guard.
Acardi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Meredith looking for a guillotine here but Acardi defends easily.
Meredith looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Meredith working for submissions but it's allowed Acardi to get to half guard.
Meredith is looking for a sweep. Acardi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Acardi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Meredith has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Acardi is working away from the top position though.
Meredith is trying to get back to full guard.
Acardi works his way into full mount!
Meredith is wriggling around trying to escape.
Meredith is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Jesse Acardi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Acardi is landing with some decent strikes but Meredith is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Acardi prevents Meredith from getting the reversal.
Acardi with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Acardi working Meredith over with strikes here.
Acardi lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Meredith hang on?
Meredith wants to hold on but Acardi pushes him away.
Meredith is wriggling around trying to escape.
Acardi has control of Meredith's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Meredith regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Meredith is working to get back to half guard.
Acardi pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Meredith can't escape the position.
Acardi working the ground and pound effectively.
Meredith is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Acardi lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Meredith hang on?
Meredith is looking to improve his position but Acardi isn't that keen on the idea.
Acardi is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Meredith sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Acardi moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Meredith.
Meredith is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Acardi slips a nice elbow through Meredith's hands, connecting with Meredith's forehead.
Meredith throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Acardi drops an elbow to the side of Meredith's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Acardi is trying to control. Meredith wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Acardi winds up and cracks Meredith with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Meredith slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Acardi distracts Meredith with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Meredith had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Acardi is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Meredith Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Acardi's back instead.
Acardi is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Meredith gets his way!
Meredith doesn't have the hooks in and Acardi manages to turn into his guard.
Acardi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Meredith works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Meredith working for a triangle but Acardi defends it easily.
Meredith looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Meredith showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Meredith has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Meredith!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Raul Digeo Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Cowen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jim Cowen has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Raul Digeo Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jim Cowen!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cowen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Digeo Torres lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cowen circles away quickly and effectively.
Cowen throws a leg kick
and Digeo Torres counters with a good low kick that Cowen was not able to check.
Digeo Torres really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Digeo Torres cracks the inside of Cowen's front leg.
Digeo Torres tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Digeo Torres wants to clinch up but Cowen keeps it at a distance.
Digeo Torres throws a head kick but Cowen moves out of range.
Cowen shoots in but Digeo Torres avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cowen swats away the attempt to clinch by Digeo Torres.
Digeo Torres tries to close the distance and clinch but Cowen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Digeo Torres fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cowen.
Digeo Torres throws a right and a left that Cowen avoids nicely.
Digeo Torres with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cowen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Digeo Torres as he jumps to the side.
Digeo Torres stuns Cowen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cowen looks gassed!
Digeo Torres fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Digeo Torres fakes the leg kick and cracks Cowen in the body.
Digeo Torres wants to clinch.
Digeo Torres lands a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Digeo Torres keeps Cowen at a distance using the push kick.
Digeo Torres fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick from Digeo Torres lands but Cowen takes it in his stride.
Digeo Torres is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Digeo Torres pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Digeo Torres connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Digeo Torres throws a low kick but Cowen avoids it.
Cowen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Digeo Torres can pounce on him.
Raul Digeo Torres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Digeo Torres throws a head kick that misses.
Digeo Torres throws a sloppy head kick and Cowen moves out of range easily.
Digeo Torres pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick from Digeo Torres lands but Cowen takes it in his stride.
Cowen has closed the distance and engaged Digeo Torres in a clinch.
Cowen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Digeo Torres gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Raul Digeo Torres has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Cowen.
Cowen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Digeo Torres walks away with a smile on his face. Cowen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Cowen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Digeo Torres swivels and escapes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Digeo Torres cracks the inside of Cowen's front leg.
Digeo Torres has Cowen up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cowen tries to score a body lock takedown but Digeo Torres shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Digeo Torres misses with a knee to the head.
Cowen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Digeo Torres just leaning against Cowen, taking a breather.
Digeo Torres is trying to break free.
Cowen pulls guard.
Digeo Torres has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cowen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Cowen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cowen trying to keep a closed guard but Digeo Torres is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Digeo Torres stopping the sweep attempt from Cowen.
Cowen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Digeo Torres doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Digeo Torres manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cowen looking for subs off his back but Digeo Torres has passed one foot through into half guard.
Digeo Torres keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Cowen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cowen.
Cowen working for a triangle but Digeo Torres defends it easily.
Cowen throws his legs up looking for a submission but Digeo Torres uses it to pass to side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Digeo Torres controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raul Digeo Torres dominated that round.
That's time! Digeo Torres's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cowen keeps the fight on the outside.
Digeo Torres throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cowen.
A head kick misses from Digeo Torres.
Cowen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Digeo Torres keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Digeo Torres tries to clinch but Cowen moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Digeo Torres.
Cowen checks a leg kick.
Digeo Torres misses with a head kick.
Digeo Torres tries to clinch there but Cowen circles away.
Digeo Torres lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Cowen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Digeo Torres stuffs the takedown attempt from Cowen. Cowen gets slowly back to his feet.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Digeo Torres.
Digeo Torres throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Digeo Torres.
Digeo Torres throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cowen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Digeo Torres really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Cowen with good strikes from the mount here!
Cowen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cowen goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Digeo Torres turns into him and now he's in Cowen's guard.
Cowen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Digeo Torres is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Digeo Torres won't allow Cowen to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cowen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cowen wants to improve his position but instead Digeo Torres has moved into half guard.
Digeo Torres not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cowen tries to get to full guard but Digeo Torres has control of the leg.
Digeo Torres trying to control the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cowen is trying to maintain the position but Digeo Torres is very close to passing his half guard.
Cowen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Digeo Torres lands with a slapping head kick.
Digeo Torres pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raul Digeo Torres dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Digeo Torres rushes Cowen and presses him up against the cage.
Digeo Torres tries a knee to the head but Cowen blocks it.
Cowen gets control of Digeo Torres's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cowen will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Cowen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Digeo Torres looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Digeo Torres stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cowen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cowen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cowen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Digeo Torres doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cowen.
Digeo Torres is trying to get back to full guard.
Digeo Torres is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cowen is pressing down on Digeo Torres's thigh, looking to free his foot. Digeo Torres is holding on for now.
Cowen passes the guard and advances to mount!
Digeo Torres is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cowen punching from mount but Digeo Torres doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Cowen throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Cowen goes for an armbar but Digeo Torres turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Digeo Torres.
Jim Cowen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cowen is looking for a triangle but Digeo Torres pushes his legs off easily.
Digeo Torres avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cowen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cowen working for submissions but it's allowed Digeo Torres to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cowen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Digeo Torres moves nicely into side control.
Digeo Torres is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cowen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Digeo Torres wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
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 Raul Digeo Torres.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Digeo Torres, 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 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raul Digeo Torres!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Cylo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Dylan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cylo comes to the cage accompanied by Dust-Cypress Hill. Rob Dylan told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Cylo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rob Dylan!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cylo clobbers Dylan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dylan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cylo circles away.
Cylo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cylo throws a head kick that misses.
Cylo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cylo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dylan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Cylo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dylan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dylan's back!
Dylan trying to control the position but Cylo manages to sink in the hooks.
Dylan tries to escape but Cylo has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Cylo controlling the positon.
Cylo not allowing Dylan to control his hands.
Dylan can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dylan turns into Cylo and is now in his guard.
Dylan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dylan tries to free his leg and advance position but Cylo is retaining full guard.
Dylan won't allow Cylo to sweep him here.
Cylo is working hard here to advance position.
Dylan trying to control the position from guard on top but Cylo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dylan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dylan wants to pass the guard but Cylo is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cylo is trying to keep Dylan in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dylan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cylo but Cylo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dylan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dylan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cylo pinned against the cage. Cylo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jason Cylo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rob Dylan.
Cylo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cylo. Dylan shrugs it off though.
No luck for Dylan with that takedown attempt.
Dylan looks gassed!
Cylo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dylan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cylo tries to clinch but Dylan is having none of it.
Cylo throws a head kick but Dylan moves out of range.
Dylan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cylo pinned against the cage. Cylo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Cylo. That snapped Dylan's head back.
Dylan shoots in but no luck this time.
The crowd cheers as Cylo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dylan doesn't seem phased though.
Dylan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cylo pinned against the cage. Cylo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cylo, right into the meat.
Cylo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Both fighters circling a little - Cylo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Cylo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dylan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cylo walks away with a smile on his face. Dylan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Cylo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dylan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cylo misses with a head kick.
Cylo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dylan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cylo circles away.
Dylan avoids the head kick by Cylo.
Cylo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dylan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cylo circles away.
Cylo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dylan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cylo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cylo misses the shot to the body.
Cylo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dylan moves away from the strike by Cylo.
Dylan avoids the head kick by Cylo.
Cylo digs a good hook to Dylan's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cylo is looking to slow Dylan down with leg kicks.
Cylo throws a head kick that Dylan semi-blocks.
Dylan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cylo throws out the jab.
Dylan slips a straight right by Cylo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Cylo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cylo is looking to clinch but Dylan is avoiding it.
Dylan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dylan tries for a takedown but Cylo circles away easily
and Cylo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cylo misses the shot to the body.
Donk. Cylo catches Dylan right on the button with a cross.
Dylan scores a takedown into full mount!
Cylo is trying to escape the mount.
Dylan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Cylo?
Dylan lands a big elbow.
Cylo bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Dylan throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Dylan is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cylo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dylan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dylan throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Cylo escapes and throws Dylan's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Dylan is trying to get back to half guard.
Cylo trying to control the position but Dylan is working away.
Dylan gets back to half guard.
Dylan gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cylo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dylan is keeping the position for now.
Dylan is trying to keep Cylo in close.
Dylan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cylo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dylan manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Cylo has Dylan in his guard.
Dylan wants to control from the top but Cylo keeps moving.
Dylan wants to pass the guard but Cylo is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dylan's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dylan won't allow Cylo to get back to his feet.
Dylan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dylan landing some decent shots from guard.
Cylo looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dylan puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Cylo has hold of Dylan's hands but Dylan slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Cylo is in trouble now - Dylan has advanced to mount!
Dylan trying to control but Cylo is having none of it.
Cylo takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cylo in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Cylo takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Dylan unloading with bombs!
Dylan lands a big elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dylan has isolated one of Cylo's arms. Cylo looking to fight him off but Dylan twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rob Dylan!
Rob Dylan is the new welterweight champion!
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