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OFC 82: Killshot PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bam Margera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nelson Muntz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 lbs
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198 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bam Margera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nelson Muntz!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Margera lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Muntz misses with a wild combination.
Muntz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Muntz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Muntz throws a right hand that Margera ducks under and follows up with a left that Margera also avoids with ease.
Margera gets a double leg takedown into Muntz's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Margera throws and elbow that misses. Muntz uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Margera's guard. Nice move by Muntz!
Muntz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Margera pushes a forearm under Muntz's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Muntz is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bam Margera!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Elijah McNugget (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maya Richer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maya Richer is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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145 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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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, Elijah McNugget!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Maya Richer!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McNugget fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Richer avoids it really well and circles away.
Richer looks to clinch
and McNugget counters with a takedown into side control.
Richer is looking to regain half guard here but McNugget keeps moving and retains side control.
McNugget lands a nice forearm strike.
McNugget tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Richer is not content to let McNugget control the position.
Richer is looking to reverse the position.
McNugget working away.
Richer tries to escape but McNugget is in control.
Richer striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
McNugget wants to control but Richer is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richer taking a bit of punishment here - McNugget scoring with strikes.
McNugget prevents Richer from escaping the position.
Richer looks gassed!
McNugget content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
McNugget has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Richer!
McNugget fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
McNugget content just to control the position here.
McNugget putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
McNugget trying to control but Richer is having none of it.
McNugget knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Richer on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richer is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Richer defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from McNugget.
McNugget has hold of Richer's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Richer manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
McNugget trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richer can't escape the position.
McNugget is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Richer to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Richer shrugs it off.
McNugget punishing his opponent with strikes.
McNugget with good strikes from the mount here!
McNugget is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Richer is surviving well by controlling McNugget's body position as best he can.
McNugget tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Richer is looking to improve his position but McNugget isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richer wants to get back to his feet.
Richer prevents McNugget from taking his back.
McNugget is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Richer wants to slow McNugget down by chopping away at his legs.
McNugget has closed the distance and engaged Richer in a clinch.
McNugget tries for a takedown. No joy.
Richer wants a takedown but no success here.
McNugget pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Richer gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
McNugget trying to control but Richer is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elijah McNugget dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
McNugget tests Richer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McNugget closes the distance and clinches.
Richer wants a takedown.
McNugget breaks the clinch.
Richer tries to bum rush McNugget with a series of wild strikes but McNugget uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McNugget is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Richer's half guard.
McNugget seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
McNugget seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Richer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
McNugget seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Richer is breathing heavily.
Richer is refusing to be controlled, as McNugget sits in half guard.
McNugget is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Richer still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Richer has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNugget is looking for a sweep.
McNugget on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McNugget tries to get out of the position.
Richer tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
McNugget wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Richer working away.
McNugget is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Richer's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Richer moves into full mount! McNugget won't be happy about that!
McNugget regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McNugget is trying to stand up here but Richer is controlling him well.
Richer is trying to control. McNugget wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
McNugget looks like he's trying to stand up.
McNugget wants to improve his position but Richer is controlling well.
Richer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McNugget defending well though.
McNugget actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richer decides to stand and escape the position.
McNugget shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Richer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Richer shoots and misses
and McNugget counters with a nice double leg into side control. Richer won't be happy with that.
Richer can't do much from the bottom here.
Richer tries to improve position but can't.
McNugget decides to take the fight back to the feet.
McNugget shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Richer is trying to defend but McNugget finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richer makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Richer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McNugget trying to control but Richer is working from the bottom.
Richer is trying to keep McNugget in close.
McNugget wants to control from the top but Richer keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elijah McNugget dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
McNugget feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
McNugget is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
McNugget pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Richer is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McNugget trying to control but Richer is working from the bottom.
McNugget looking to pass the guard.
Richer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
McNugget gets to his feet - Richer follows without any prompting.
McNugget shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Richer napping and manages to drive through into side control!
McNugget decides to stand back up. McNugget steps back and let's Richer get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by McNugget misses
and Richer counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Richer.
McNugget fails to pull guard.
McNugget is trying to force a seperation but Richer has the dominant position.
McNugget decides to pull guard.
McNugget controls Richer momentarily but Richer frees himself.
Richer throwing strikes but missing.
Richer is pushing down on McNugget's leg trying to pass to half guard. McNugget is fighting to maintain full guard but Richer has managed to sneak the leg through.
McNugget wants to get back to full guard.
McNugget wants to control but Richer is keeping busy.
Richer looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richer is looking to take a break and control but McNugget is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McNugget tries to get to full guard but Richer has control of the leg.
Richer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McNugget doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Richer.
Richer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McNugget is looking for a sweep. Richer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McNugget has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Richer is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richer lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
McNugget slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
McNugget avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McNugget is trying to control the position but Richer postures up.
Richer trying to control but McNugget is working from the bottom.
Richer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Richer won't allow McNugget to sweep him here.
Richer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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.
McNugget keeping moving, preventing Richer from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
McNugget looking for a guillotine here but Richer defends easily.
McNugget seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Richer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Richer prevents McNugget from getting back to his feet.
Maya Richer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Elijah McNugget is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Richer drops back looking for a leg! McNugget is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and McNugget manages to kick Richer off! Richer jumps back into McNugget's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elijah McNugget showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McNugget 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elijah McNugget!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Buvaisar Saitiev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peppy LaPue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saitiev comes to the cage accompanied by Gimme Shelter Rolling stones. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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184 lbs
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199 lbs
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Brawler
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Excellent MT
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Buvaisar Saitiev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peppy LaPue!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saitiev looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Saitiev wants to control but LaPue is keeping him busy.
Saitiev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Saitiev is pressing down on LaPue's thigh, looking to free his foot. LaPue is holding on for now.
LaPue is refusing to be controlled, as Saitiev sits in half guard.
Saitiev thows a huge punch but LaPue dodges it nicely.
Saitiev is looking to take a break and control but LaPue is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Saitiev winds up and cracks LaPue with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saitiev wants to free his trapped foot but LaPue is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Saitiev seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but LaPue does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Saitiev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Saitiev working the head and body with strikes.
LaPue is looking to escape.
Saitiev wants to take a breather but LaPue is having none of it.
Saitiev seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
LaPue is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Saitiev tries to pass to full mount but LaPue defends it.
Saitiev working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Saitiev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
LaPue pushes Saitiev off looking to stand but Saitiev dives back in and keeps control.
LaPue is not content to let Saitiev control the position.
LaPue is looking for a sweep. Saitiev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Saitiev lands a nice short elbow.
Saitiev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Saitiev is controlling the pace.
LaPue pushes Saitiev off looking to stand but Saitiev dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LaPue is trying to escape back to his feet but Saitiev uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Saitiev working the ground and pound.
LaPue avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Saitiev.
LaPue dodges the ground and pound from Saitiev.
LaPue parries the strikes from Saitiev easily there. Saitiev is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable LaPue to escape.
Saitiev lands a decent elbow from side control.
LaPue prevents Saitiev from improving position.
The strikes coming from Saitiev are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LaPue is trying to get back to his feet.
LaPue taking a bit of punishment here - Saitiev scoring with strikes.
Saitiev prevents LaPue from escaping the position.
Saitiev scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at LaPue to see if he's OK.
Saitiev has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
LaPue is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
LaPue takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
LaPue seems a little lost for a moment, as Saitiev dominates the positioning.
Saitiev wants to lay and pray for a moment but LaPue keeps working.
Saitiev looking to punish the body of his opponent here but LaPue is avoiding damage well.
You can see the frustration on LaPue's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buvaisar Saitiev dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Saitiev shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Saitiev misses with a head shot. LaPue uses the momentum to regain guard.
LaPue avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Saitiev trying to control but LaPue is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
LaPue wants to control the position but Saitiev says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Saitiev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saitiev is looking to take a break and control but LaPue is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Saitiev working LaPue over with strikes.
LaPue looks like he's trying to stand up.
Saitiev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
LaPue wants to get back to full guard.
Saitiev wants to lay and pray for a moment but LaPue keeps working.
LaPue wants to control but Saitiev passes into side.
The strikes coming from Saitiev are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Saitiev scoring with punches from side control.
LaPue taking a bit of punishment here - Saitiev scoring with strikes.
Saitiev grinds an elbow into LaPue's temple.
LaPue is rocked!
LaPue on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
LaPue is still in real trouble! Can Saitiev finish him?
Saitiev in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and LaPue looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Saitiev turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buvaisar Saitiev!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joey Tyke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Norton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott Norton is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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170 lbs
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178 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joey Tyke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scott Norton!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyke doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Norton counters with a head kick. That will keep Tyke thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Tyke tries for a takedown but Norton circles away easily
and Norton counters with a head kick.
Tyke throws a head kick that misses
and Norton counters with a head kick from the bowels of hell that crumples Tyke! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Scott Norton!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Allan Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Doakes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doakes has chosen Jack Sparrow (feat. Michael Bolton) as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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211 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Allan Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Doakes!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doakes swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Anderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anderson looks to land a right hand but Doakes moved out of range.
Doakes swings widly with a right hand
and Anderson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Anderson thuds his right hand into Doakes's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jab, jab by Anderson - just one landing.
Doakes throws a combination that misses
and Anderson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
James Doakes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doakes throws a left and a right that both miss
and Anderson counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson lands with a nice body punch.
Doakes looks gassed!
Doakes misses with a hook
and Anderson counters with a single leg into guard. Doakes didn't expect that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doakes wants to stand up but Anderson is controlling him.
Anderson throws a strike but Doakes rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Anderson is pulling down on Doakes's head. It's preventing any offense from Doakes, at least for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson wants to sweep here but Doakes controlling him for the moment.
Anderson is pulling down on Doakes's head. It's preventing any offense from Doakes, at least for the moment.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Allan Anderson.
Doakes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Anderson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doakes wants to sweep but no luck.
Anderson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Doakes is trying to keep Anderson in close.
Anderson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Doakes's head.
Doakes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Anderson defends it easily.
Doakes wants to stand and escape but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Doakes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doakes keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Anderson throws and elbow that misses. Doakes uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Anderson's guard. Nice move by Doakes!
Anderson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Doakes is one step ahead there.
Doakes looking to sit in guard and control but Anderson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Anderson postures up in Doakes's guard and throws a big left but Doakes blocks it.
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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Anderson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Doakes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Doakes wants to sweep but no luck.
Doakes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Doakes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Anderson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Doakes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Anderson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allan Anderson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Doakes misses with a shot to the body
and Anderson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Doakes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Anderson counter with a right hand.
It looks like James Doakes has been cut.
Allan Anderson is winning the standup battle so far.
Doakes misses with a combination
and Anderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Doakes is rocked!
Doakes throws a left and a right that both miss
and Anderson counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Allan Anderson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vinny Patenza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Esperanza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patenza's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, W.Peace, custom entrance music. Jimmy Esperanza has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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216 lbs
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213 lbs
15 - 14 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vinny Patenza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy Esperanza!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patenza forces Esperanza back against the cage and clinches.
Esperanza pulls guard.
Patenza trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Patenza working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Patenza throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Patenza connects with a couple of short punches.
Esperanza avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Esperanza is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Patenza landing some decent shots from guard.
Patenza postures up in Esperanza's guard and throws a big left but Esperanza blocks it.
Patenza throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Esperanza 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.
Patenza throwing strikes but missing.
Patenza throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patenza throws a strike but Esperanza rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Esperanza trying to control the position from guard on top but Patenza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Esperanza pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Patenza is keeping the position for now.
Esperanza stands and throws Patenza's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Patenza misses with a strike from the bottom.
Patenza tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Esperanza decides to stand back up. Esperanza steps back and let's Patenza get back to his feet.
Patenza moves into the clinch successfully.
Patenza has a couple of punches blocked by Esperanza.
Esperanza unloads a knee to the mid-section. Patenza lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Esperanza lands a knee to the head.
Patenza fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Esperanza is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Esperanza lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Vinny Patenza has been cut.
Esperanza gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Esperanza escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Patenza clinches with his opponent.
Patenza misses with a punch on the inside.
Esperanza lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Esperanza throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Patenza blocks it with crossed arms.
Esperanza is looking to control Patenza's arms but Patenza gets an underhook and turns him. Now Esperanza has his back to the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Patenza fails to land.
Esperanza blocking some punches.
Patenza misses with a punch on the inside.
Esperanza blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Esperanza successfully pulls guard.
Patenza thows a big elbow that misses.
Patenza working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Patenza accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Patenza throwing strikes but missing.
Esperanza trying to control the position.
Patenza in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Patenza won't allow Esperanza to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Esperanza is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Patenza working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Patenza throws a strike but Esperanza rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Esperanza trying to control but Patenza is working from the bottom.
Patenza throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Patenza throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Esperanza wants to control from the top but Patenza keeps moving.
Patenza on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Patenza tries to get out of the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Patenza thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Patenza throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Patenza throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Patenza can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Esperanza controls the pace.
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.
Patenza is striking but Esperanza is not phased and passes to half guard.
Esperanza is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Patenza!
Patenza defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Esperanza.
Patenza is looking to get to half guard.
Patenza might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Esperanza is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Patenza can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Esperanza prevents Patenza from getting the reversal.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Esperanza working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Esperanza is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Patenza is surviving well by controlling Esperanza's body position as best he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Esperanza dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vinny Patenza's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Patenza gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Esperanza landing knees to the head.
Esperanza lands a good knee to the midsection. Patenza won't want to take too many of those.
Patenza throws a head punch that misses.
Esperanza lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Esperanza lands a left hand.
Patenza throws a head punch that misses.
Esperanza lands an elbow that stopped Patenza in his tracks for a moment.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Esperanza obliges.
Esperanza creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Patenza's defenses.
Esperanza scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Esperanza.
Esperanza's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Esperanza connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Patenza to the floor! Esperanza dives in looking for the finish!
Patenza is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Esperanza trying to control from half guard but Patenza is working away.
Oh Patenza is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Esperanza works his foot free and advances to mount.
Esperanza controlling from the full mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Esperanza can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Patenza is looking to escape.
Patenza seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Esperanza manages to capitalize on a mistake by Patenza to take his back!
Esperanza has the hooks in. Patenza is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Patenza showing good submission defense here.
Esperanza tightening his grip on Patenza, looking for the choke.
Patenza rolls, trying to escape but Esperanza keeps control of the position.
Esperanza misses with punches from the back.
Esperanza is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Patenza tries to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Esperanza working for a choke but Patenza is defending well.
Patenza is really stuck here.
Esperanza struggling to keep hold of the position.
Esperanza trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Patenza doesn't escape.
Patenza is really stuck here.
Patenza turns into Esperanza and is now in his guard.
Esperanza wants to sweep but no luck.
Esperanza is looking for a triangle but Patenza pushes his legs off easily.
Jimmy Esperanza has got the better of the ground game so far.
Patenza lands a couple of digs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Esperanza wants to sweep here but Patenza controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Esperanza has momentary wrist control but Patenza slips an elbow through the middle.
Patenza content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Patenza throws a big right hand that misses.
Patenza throwing strikes but missing.
Patenza trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Esperanza holds on and takes a little breather.
Patenza missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Esperanza is trying to keep Patenza in close.
Patenza keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Esperanza's head.
Esperanza working a defensive guard here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Patenza loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Esperanza controls Patenza momentarily but Patenza frees himself.
Jimmy Esperanza has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Patenza gets a clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Patenza misses with a hook from the clinch.
Patenza misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Patenza scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Esperanza.
Patenza fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Patenza tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Esperanza showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Vinny Patenza's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Patenza pushes Esperanza up against the cage in a clinch.
Patenza misses with some punches.
Esperanza looking to stall.
Esperanza blocks an uppercut.
Esperanza manages to break the clinch.
Esperanza closes the distance and pushes Patenza back into the cage.
Patenza doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Esperanza putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Patenza in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Esperanza lands a shoulder strike.
Esperanza with a knee to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Esperanza.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Patenza.
Esperanza lands with a left to the head.
Esperanza blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Esperanza content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Esperanza.
Patenza has a couple of punches blocked by Esperanza.
Patenza's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Esperanza lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Patenza backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Esperanza manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Patenza.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Esperanza with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Patenza swings wildly with an uppercut but Esperanza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Esperanza taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Esperanza looking to throw knees to the head but Patenza is blocking nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Esperanza.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Esperanza.
Patenza tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Patenza tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Esperanza with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Patenza scores with a nice short uppercut.
Esperanza connects with a knee to the head.
Patenza misses with a short punch on the inside.
Esperanza tries to land a knee to the head but Patenza blocks with his arms.
Esperanza tries to land knees in the clinch but Patenza avoids the damage to the body.
Esperanza is looking to break free of the clinch but Patenza has double underhooks.
Patenza misses with the head strike.
Patenza misses with some punches.
Patenza throws a punch but it's blocked by Esperanza.
Esperanza unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Patenza misses with a short punch on the inside.
Patenza misses with a punch on the inside.
Esperanza connects with a knee to the head.
Esperanza looking to throw knees to the head but Patenza is blocking nicely.
Patenza tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Patenza misses with a short punch on the inside.
Esperanza looking to slow down the pace here.
Patenza throws a punch but it's blocked by Esperanza.
Patenza misses with a hook from the clinch.
Patenza doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vinny Patenza has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Esperanza landing knees to the head.
Patenza throws a punch but it's blocked by Esperanza.
Esperanza blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Patenza fails to land.
Patenza has a couple of punches blocked by Esperanza.
Patenza swings wildly with an uppercut but Esperanza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jimmy Esperanza seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Patenza has a couple of punches blocked by Esperanza.
Esperanza lands a knee to the head.
Esperanza throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Patenza blocks it with crossed arms.
Esperanza blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Esperanza tries to land a knee to the head but Patenza blocks with his arms.
Patenza misses with the head strike.
Esperanza using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Patenza has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Patenza misses with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Patenza swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Patenza misses with the head strike.
Patenza misses with a punch on the inside.
Patenza throws a head punch that misses.
Patenza working aggressively here.
Patenza lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jimmy Esperanza is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Esperanza controlling the action here for a moment.
Knees to the body from Esperanza.
Esperanza lands a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Esperanza lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Patenza misses with the head strike.
Patenza fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Patenza misses with a punch on the inside.
Patenza misses with a short punch on the inside.
Esperanza lands a knee to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Patenza fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Patenza.
Esperanza blocks an uppercut.
Patenza misses with the head strike.
Patenza tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Patenza fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Esperanza blocking some punches.
Esperanza blocking some punches.
Esperanza with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Esperanza is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Patenza is keeping busy.
Esperanza connects with a nasty looking knee right to Patenza's face.
Vinny Patenza's cut is getting worse.
Patenza fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Patenza swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Patenza throws a head punch that misses.
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.
Esperanza lands an elbow inside.
Esperanza decides to pull guard.
Esperanza pulls Patenza in close to prevent any damage.
Patenza has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Esperanza wants to sweep but no luck.
Patenza throws a strike but Esperanza rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Patenza keeping moving, preventing Esperanza from controlling successfully.
Esperanza drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Esperanza jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Patenza thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Esperanza is pushing down on Patenza's leg trying to pass to half guard. Patenza is fighting to maintain full guard but Esperanza has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Esperanza comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Esperanza has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Esperanza!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Bott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Shcloff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Rick Shcloff was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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175 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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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
5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Bott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rick Shcloff!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bott misses with a takedown attempt
and Shcloff decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bott's guard.
Bott escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Shcloff gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bott controls Shcloff momentarily but Shcloff frees himself.
Shcloff slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Shcloff misses with the ground and pound.
Shcloff misses with the ground and pound.
Shcloff creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Bott sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Shcloff in side control, throwing shots but Bott defends.
Shcloff working the ground and pound.
Shcloff throws an elbow but Bott slips to the side and avoids it well.
You can see the frustration on Bott's face as Shcloff controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bott struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shcloff wants to control but Bott is keeping him busy.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Shcloff working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Shcloff has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Shcloff throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Bott struggling a bit here.
Shcloff wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bott keeps working.
Bott can't do much from the bottom here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Shcloff in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Bott tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bott trying to remain calm as Shcloff controls from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Bott's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Shcloff throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Shcloff looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sloppy strikes there by Shcloff.
Bott knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Shcloff on the ground.
Shcloff takes a little break here. Bott wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Shcloff tries to score with some ground and pound. Bott controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Shcloff is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bott knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Shcloff postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Shcloff misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shcloff throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Bott is looking to reverse the position.
The ground and pound from Shcloff seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Bott is trying to get back to half guard.
Bott is breathing heavily.
Shcloff is working to tighten is grip on Bott's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Bott has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Shcloff is really squeezing tight and eventually Bott passes out! Shcloff breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rick Shcloff!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Methot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilmer Musa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Musa is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: metallica enter sandman. Wilmer Musa struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 171.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. 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
5 - 2 - 0 |
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185 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Patrick Methot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wilmer Musa!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Musa throws a right and a left that Methot avoids nicely.
Musa throws a head kick but Methot moves out of range.
Methot looks to throw a body kick
and Musa counters with a nice body shot.
Musa throws a hook but Methot blocks it.
Methot misses with a body kick.
Musa misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Methot to counter with a crisp jab.
Methot throws a leg kick which misses Musa's front leg but catches the back leg as Musa tries to avoid it.
Methot closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Methot lands in his opponent's guard.
Methot working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Methot is looking to work some ground and pound but Musa has wrist control.
Methot postures up and lands a big shot to Musa's brow.
Methot postures up in Musa's guard and throws a big left but Musa blocks it.
Methot wants to control from the top but Musa keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Methot lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Methot postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Methot throws a big right hand that misses.
Methot sitting in guard here, content to control.
Methot tries to free his leg and advance position but Musa is retaining full guard.
Musa keeping moving, preventing Methot from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Musa avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Methot trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Methot showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Musa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Methot.
Methot drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Methot jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Musa being controlled here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Methot trying to control but Musa is working from the bottom.
Methot trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Musa wants to stand up but Methot is controlling him.
Methot works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Musa won't allow Methot to pass to mount.
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.
Musa wants to get back to full guard.
Musa on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Methot has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Musa looks gassed!
Musa blocking the ground and pound.
Methot working for a guillotine from mount but Musa is in no mood to give up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Musa blocking the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Methot dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Musa throws a lazy uppercut
and Methot counters with a nice double leg into side control. Musa won't be happy with that.
Methot in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Musa avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Methot.
Methot working the strikes but Musa uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Methot is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Methot trying to control the position from guard on top but Musa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Methot in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Methot slips nicely into half guard.
Methot is trying to control the action in half guard but Musa is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Musa wants to get back to his feet.
Musa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Methot.
Musa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Methot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Methot missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Methot sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Methot thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Musa's head.
Musa is breathing heavily.
Methot is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Musa doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Methot.
Musa taking some punishment here, with Methot in his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Methot is stalling here. Musa is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Methot seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Musa has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Musa wants to stand but Methot has his arm trapped.
Methot tries to bench press Musa off him but Musa keeps the position.
Methot gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
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.
Methot has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Musa is working away from the top position though.
Methot controlling the position for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Methot dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Musa goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Musa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Musa throws a wild body kick that Methot sees coming a mile off.
Musa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Methot counters with a stiff right hand.
Musa throws a lazy uppercut
and Methot counters with a nice uppercut.
Methot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Methot throws a hook but Musa blocks it.
Methot feints and as Musa raises his hands in defense, Methot changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Methot thows a big elbow that misses.
Methot throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Methot forces his way into half guard.
Musa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Methot passes to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Methot sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Musa is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Methot misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
An elbow from Methot crashes against the mat.
Methot working the ground and pound but Musa is defending the strikes.
Methot swings around for an armbar but Musa sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Methot's guard.
Methot looking to control but Musa passes into half guard.
Musa wants to take a breather but Methot is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Methot is looking to control Musa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Methot avoid being mounted?
Musa prevents Methot from improving his position.
Methot wants to control but Musa is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Patrick Methot wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Methot keeps the fight on the outside.
A bone on bone clash there as Musa blocks the leg kick.
Wilmer Musa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Methot scores with a nice right hand.
Wilmer Musa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Musa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Musa tries to clinch but Methot moves away
letting Methot counter with a right hand.
Methot looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Methot throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Patrick Methot is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Methot trying to control the pace.
Methot wants to pass the guard but Musa is defending well.
Methot content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Patrick Methot showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Methot 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patrick Methot!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alpa Chino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alek Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chino comes to the cage accompanied by Back on the Scene. The key to victory for Alpa Chino has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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169 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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167 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alpa Chino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alek Mitchell!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mitchell throws an off balance right hand
and Chino counters with a nice body shot.
Mitchell throws a sloppy body shot
and Chino counters with a body kick that stops Mitchell in his tracks momentarily.
Alek Mitchell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mitchell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chino.
Chino rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mitchell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chino misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mitchell throws a jab but it's blocked by Chino.
Chino tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mitchell counters with a takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chino is trying to control Mitchell's posture but Mitchell avoids it.
Mitchell wants to control but Chino is keeping him busy.
Chino is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mitchell asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chino explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chino throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mitchell counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Mitchell is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chino wants to get back to full guard.
Mitchell looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Chino is trying to stand back up but Mitchell is controlling him
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chino defends it well.
Chino works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mitchell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chino swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chino wants to stand up but Mitchell is controlling him.
Chino manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Mitchell has his takedown stuffed
and Chino counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chino misses with a wild combination.
Mitchell throws a sloppy head kick
and Chino counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mitchell misses with a lunging right hand
and Chino counters with a solid body kick.
Mitchell looks gassed!
Chino throws a nice looking combination but Mitchell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chino dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mitchell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chino darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Chino takes the fight into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Chino.
Chino is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mitchell jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chino walks away with a smile on his face. Mitchell gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chino tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mitchell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mitchell swats away the attempt to clinch by Chino.
Chino misses with the combination.
Mitchell misses with a hook
and Chino counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chino tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mitchell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mitchell throws a leg kick
and Chino counters with a left and a right that stings Mitchell.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chino tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mitchell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mitchell misses with a hook to the body
and Chino counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Chino.
Chino throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mitchell is trying to force a seperation but Chino has the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alpa Chino dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Chino looks to clinch
and Mitchell counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Chino!
Mitchell moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Chino has worked his arm free - good work by Chino!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chino is looking to regain half guard here but Mitchell keeps moving and retains side control.
Mitchell tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mitchell tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mitchell swings around for an armbar but Chino sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Mitchell's guard.
Mitchell is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chino trying to control the position from guard on top but Mitchell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chino postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mitchell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chino is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chino lands a couple of elbows.
Chino has gone for a leg lock! Mitchell slips out almost immediately though and dives into Chino's guard.
Chino wants to get back to his feet but Mitchell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitchellis looking to pass into half guard but Chino pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Chino is in guard.
Chino trying to control but Mitchell is working from the bottom.
Mitchell looking for a guillotine here but Chino defends easily.
Chino throwing strikes from guard but Mitchell blocks nicely.
Chino passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chino wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mitchell keeps working.
Mitchell wants to get back to full guard.
Chino is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chino trying to control the action but Mitchell is working from the bottom.
Chino tries to stand but can't do so whilst Mitchell controls his leg.
Mitchell wants to control but Chino is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chino wants to work for an arm triangle but Mitchell is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mitchell holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Mitchell makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mitchell.
Chino stopping the sweep attempt from Mitchell.
Mitchell trying to keep a closed guard but Chino is proving a slippery customer.
Chino controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alek Mitchell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Mitchell takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mitchell swats away the attempt to clinch by Chino.
Chino throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Alek Mitchell has been cut.
Sloppy strikes from Mitchell. Those never looked like landing.
Mitchell misses with a hook. Chino ducked under it nicely.
Chino tries to clinch but Mitchell moves out of range.
Chino connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Chino tries to clinch but Mitchell moves out of range.
A big right from Mitchell misses.
Chino misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chino throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mitchell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitchell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chino connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mitchell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mitchell misses with a takedown
and Chino counters with a nice uppercut.
Chino falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Mitchell to counter with a crisp jab.
Mitchell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chino counters with a head kick. That will keep Mitchell thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Mitchell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mitchell swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chino counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Chino.
Still in the clinch, Chino scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mitchell content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Chino is pressed up against the cage. Mitchell has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Chino down to the mat. Chino avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Alpa Chino is winning the standup battle so far.
Chino clinches up against the cage.
Chino stalling in the clinch but Mitchell improves position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chino is pressed up against the cage. Mitchell has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Chino down to the mat. Chino avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Alpa Chino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alek Mitchell.
Chino moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
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!
Chino is looking to clinch but Mitchell is avoiding it.
Chino looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chino moves to clinch but Mitchell breaks away
and Mitchell counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chino thinking.
Chino darts in trying to clinch
and Mitchell counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chino pushes Mitchell off and scrambles back to his feet.
Chino closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mitchell counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chino closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Nice uppercut there from Chino.
Chino is looking to clinch.
Good shot there by Chino.
Chino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chino wants to clinch up but Mitchell keeps it at a distance.
Chino fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell with a lazy takedown attempt
and Chino counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chino tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mitchell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mitchell misses with a combination
and Chino counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chino doesn't manage to clinch there - Mitchell circles away.
Chino tries to clinch up but Mitchell circles away and keeps his distance.
Chino tries to bum rush Mitchell with a series of wild strikes but Mitchell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chino tries to clinch up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No joy there for Chino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A low kick from Mitchell is predictable there
and Chino counters with a three punch combo that has Mitchell backing up. Mitchell nods at Chino to acknowledge the strikes.
Chino connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alpa Chino showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Chino 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alpa Chino!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between James Jolley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Korey Reid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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154 lbs
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26
142 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Jolley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Korey Reid!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reid throws a nice looking combination but Jolley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Jolley.
Jolley thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jolley tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jolley has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Reid struggling a bit here.
Jolley is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Reid knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Reid wants to get back to his feet but Jolley drags him back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jolley is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Reid knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jolley tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jolley has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jolley is looking to take a break and control but Reid is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sloppy strikes there by Jolley.
Reid really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jolley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Reid dodges the ground and pound from Jolley.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jolley swings around for an armbar but Reid sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Jolley's guard.
Jolley is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Reid defends well.
Jolley escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Reid gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Reid won't allow Jolley to sweep him here.
Jolley wants to stand up but Reid is controlling him.
Jolley is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jolley looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Reid passes into half guard.
Reid wants to take a breather but Jolley is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jolley regains full guard. Nicely done.
Reid connects with a couple of short punches.
Jolley is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Reid looking to pass the guard.
Reid slips nicely into half guard.
Jolley is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Reid's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Reid's back!
Jolley working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Jolley has the hooks in. Reid is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jolley working for the choke.
Jolley is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Reid taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Jolley.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). James Jolley!
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