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WFC 82 - Feast or Famine PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Luciano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harley Royale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Luciano might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Mechanic. Royale has chosen Harley's Entrance Theme as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Charlie Luciano has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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183 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charlie Luciano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harley Royale!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luciano tries to clinch there but Royale circles away.
Luciano stuffs the takedown attempt from Royale. Royale gets slowly back to his feet.
Royale waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Luciano.
Royale fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Luciano, pushing him back against the cage.
Luciano tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Royale avoids it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Luciano lands a knee to the body.
Luciano with a knee to the head.
Luciano lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Harley Royale has been cut.
Luciano taking a breather.
Royale takes a knee to the side of the body.
Luciano digs a right hand into Royale's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Royale's gas tank.
Royale's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Royale moves into range and clinches up with Luciano.
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!
Luciano landing knees to the body.
Luciano scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Luciano obliges.
Royale looks gassed!
Royale takes an elbow to the temple.
Luciano throws an elbow that misses.
Luciano keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Royale's efforts to push away.
Luciano throws an elbow but it misses.
Royale blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Royale takes a knee right on the jaw!
Royale looking for a takedown.
Royale tries to break the clinch but Luciano is controlling the position.
Royale being controlled against the cage.
Luciano lands an elbow inside.
Luciano misses with a knee to the head.
Luciano lands an elbow inside.
Luciano with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Royale tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Luciano's elbow.
Luciano is trying to stall.
Luciano lands an elbow inside.
Royale scores with a nice hook to the head.
Royale breaks the clinch.
Charlie Luciano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Luciano lands a head kick. Royale smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Royale misses with a hook to the body
and Luciano counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Royale closes the distance but Luciano moves to the side
and Luciano counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Luciano.
Luciano with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Luciano stalling in the clinch but Royale improves position.
Royale misses with a body punch.
Luciano lands a nice elbow.
That has opened up Harley Royale's cut even more.
Royale is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Charlie Luciano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harley Royale.
Royale blocks an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Royale misses with a punch to the body.
Royale tries to throw a body punch but Luciano avoids it by throwing Royale back against the cage.
Royale wants a takedown but no success here.
Luciano just leaning against Royale, taking a breather.
Luciano lands a hook that snaps the head of Royale backwards.
Luciano lands a knee to the body.
Luciano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Royale backwards.
Luciano utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Royale is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Luciano gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Luciano misses with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Luciano.
Luciano stalling in the clinch but Royale improves position.
A right handed body shot lands from Royale.
Luciano prevents a body shot from Royale.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Royale struggles to land a body shot inside as Luciano controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Royale struggles to land a body shot inside as Luciano controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Royale.
Luciano connects with a nasty looking knee right to Royale's face.
The cut above Harley Royale's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Luciano creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Royale's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Luciano.
Luciano missing with knees to the body.
Royale misses with a body punch.
Luciano stalling in the clinch but Royale improves position.
Royale wants a takedown.
Luciano tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Luciano.
Royale working aggressively here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Royale swings wildly with an uppercut but Luciano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luciano prevents the takedown attempt.
Luciano trying to stall but Royale improves his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Luciano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harley Royale's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Royale takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Royale clinches with his opponent.
Luciano lands an elbow just above Royale 's eye.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Harley Royale's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Charlie Luciano!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Steve Areeno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Dang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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159 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steve Areeno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eric Dang!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Areeno throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Areeno swings for the body but Dang moves out of range.
Areeno fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dang on the side of the head.
It looks like Eric Dang has been cut.
Areeno swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dang takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Areeno scores with a body shot.
Dang moves out of range of the body kick from Areeno.
Areeno takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Areeno lands a jab to the head.
Dang slips a jab and a cross from Areeno.
Dang takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Areeno fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dang avoids it really well and circles away.
Areeno throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dang on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Areeno tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Areeno looks to land a combination but Dang avoids it well.
Areeno scores with a head kick.
Dang clobbers Areeno with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Areeno misses with a hook to the body
and Dang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dang avoids the head kick by Areeno.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dang darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Areeno throws a half hearted mid kick.
Areeno fails with a takedown attempt.
Areeno lands a head kick. Dang smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Areeno throws a sloppy head kick
and Dang counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Areeno is breathing heavily.
Areeno slips a straight right by Dang.
Areeno throws a series of punches but Dang moves out of range.
A low kick from Dang misses
and Areeno counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dang with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Areeno keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dang.
Areeno throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dang.
Dang connects with a looping right hand.
Areeno is looking to clinch.
Areeno misses with a two punch combination.
Areeno tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dang paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Areeno finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Areeno keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dang.
Dang defending well as Areeno loads up on a big left hand.
Dang lands a jab to the nose.
Areeno rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dang counters with a nice body shot.
Areeno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Areeno is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dang.
Areeno is rocked!
Areeno ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oh Areeno is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dang tries to bum rush Areeno with a series of wild strikes but Areeno uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Areeno seems to have got his legs back now.
Areeno throws a head kick that Dang semi-blocks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Areeno tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Areeno throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dang.
Areeno attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sloppy strikes from Areeno. Those never looked like landing.
Areeno slips under a jab.
Areeno is looking to clinch but Dang is avoiding it.
Areeno misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Areeno swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Areeno misses with a left hand
and Areeno takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dang throws a front kick aimed at Areeno's knee but Areeno avoids it well.
Areeno throws a series of punches but Dang avoids them all with ease.
Areeno tries to clinch up but Dang circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eric Dang will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eric Dang's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Areeno looks to score with a jab to the body but Dang is just out of range.
Areeno lands a glancing blow to the side of Dang's head.
Areeno ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dang moves away.
Areeno throws a leg kick but Dang checks it.
Dang takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dang takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Areeno misses with a double jab.
Steve Areeno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Areeno wants to clinch up but Dang keeps it at a distance.
Areeno jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Areeno throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dang.
Dang gets tackled into the cage by Areeno. Areeno maintains the clinch.
Dang is leaning against Areeno and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dang lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dang works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Areeno lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dang lands a hook that snaps the head of Areeno backwards.
Dang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Areeno tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Areeno throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dang misses with a hook from the clinch.
Areeno has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dang avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dang lands a body punch.
Areeno throws a punch but it's blocked by Dang.
Dang tries a body shot but Areeno blocks it.
Areeno tries a body shot but Dang blocks it.
Areeno fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Areeno misses with a knee strike.
Dang wants to break free but Areeno has control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Areeno tries to work over Dang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dang lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Areeno lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Dang.
Areeno tries a knee to the head but Dang blocks it.
Areeno tries a knee to the head but Dang blocks it.
Dang breaks the clinch.
Dang scores with a sloppy right hand. Areeno should have avoided that one.
Areeno just misses with a punch to the body.
Areeno rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dang slips under a jab.
Areeno is looking to clinch but Dang is avoiding it.
Areeno takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Areeno takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Areeno misses with a low kick.
Areeno connects with a body shot that sends Dang's belly button to the back.
Eric Dang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Areeno throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Dang counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Areeno thinking.
Areeno drops his hands momentarily and Dang takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dang thows a body shot but no joy.
An inside leg kick from Dang misses.
Areeno clinches up with Dang and pushes him back against the cage.
Dang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Areeno moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Areeno.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dang creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dang blocks an uppercut.
Dang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dang on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Areeno is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dang scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Areeno looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Areeno takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dang thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Areeno misses with a combination
and Dang counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Dang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Eric Dang's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Dang cracks Areeno with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Areeno falls to his knees and Dang doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Dang!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Durden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicolas Refn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Durden comes to the cage accompanied by We Made You by Eminem. 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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183 lbs
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174 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyler Durden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nicolas Refn!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durden throws a sloppy head kick and Refn moves out of range easily.
Refn missing with a left hand there. Durden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Durden tries to bum rush Refn with a series of wild strikes but Refn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Refn thows a body shot but no joy.
Durden moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Refn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durden takes one on the button.
Refn throws a right hand that Durden ducks under and follows up with a left that Durden also avoids with ease.
Durden misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Refn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Refn.
Durden throws a lazy right hand but Refn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Refn avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Refn scores with a shot to the body.
Durden moves out of range of the strikes.
Durden connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Refn throws a big shot that misses.
Durden lands with an uppercut that bounces Refn off the cage and back into rage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Refn 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Donk. Refn catches Durden right on the button with a cross.
Refn thows a body shot but no joy.
Refn misses with a straight right.
Refn thows a body shot but no joy.
Refn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Refn.
Refn lands a right hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Refn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Refn lands a body shot.
Refn lands a body shot.
Refn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden.
Durden fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Refn throws a shot from downtown. Durden moves away and avoids it.
Refn dodges the punch combination from Durden.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Refn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Refn lands a glancing blow to the side of Durden's head.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Refn.
Refn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Durden misses with a jab, cross combination.
Durden throws a right hand that misses
and Refn counters with a right hand to the body.
Durden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Refn.
Refn misses with a wild body shot.
Refn lands a head shot.
A shot to the body from Refn misses
and Durden counters with a nice uppercut.
Durden avoids the body shot from Refn.
Refn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Refn.
Durden misses with a few strikes there.
Refn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Durden is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Refn looks to land a combination but Durden avoids it well.
Oh Durden is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Refn lands with a right and another and another! Durden is in big trouble! Refn lands again and this time it's lights out for Durden! A quality knockout there for Refn.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Nicolas Refn!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Smyth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Silverton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smyth comes to the cage accompanied by RZA - Fatal. Silverton has chosen Seven as his entrance music. Joey Silverton 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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156 lbs
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148 lbs
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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
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vincent Smyth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joey Silverton!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silverton swats away the attempt to clinch by Smyth.
Smyth misses the shot to the body.
Smyth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Silverton.
Silverton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smyth gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Smyth manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Silverton is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smyth unloads with some shots from mount but Silverton bucks and avoids them well.
Smyth working away from the top, dropping strikes.
BOOM! Smyth connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Silverton blocking the ground and pound.
Smyth sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Smyth lands a big elbow.
Smyth landing strikes from the mount and Silverton is in trouble!
Smyth tries to control but Silverton wriggling away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silverton is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smyth is working for a guillotine from mount but Silverton frees his head quite easily.
Silverton is trying desperately to improve position.
Silverton is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Smyth thowing shots but they're missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smyth thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Smyth throws some wild stikes that Silverton manages to avoid easily.
Smyth thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Silverton is trying desperately to improve position.
Silverton tries to hold on but Smyth pushes him away.
Smyth putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Silverton is desperately trying to improve his position but Smyth has a good base and remains in mount.
Smyth throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Smyth there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Smyth lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Smyth is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Silverton can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Smyth throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Smyth raining down hammerfists from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smyth punching from mount but Silverton doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Smyth connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Smyth trying to control but Silverton is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smyth wants to control but Silverton has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Smyth dominated that round.
That's time! Smyth's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Smyth slips under a jab from Silverton.
No luck for Smyth with that takedown attempt.
Silverton missing with a left hand there. Smyth was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smyth ducks under a wild hook from Silverton.
Silverton misses with an uppercut
and Smyth counters with a single leg into guard. Silverton didn't expect that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smyth loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Smyth has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Smyth trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Smyth preventing the sweep.
Smyth got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silverton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Smyth has managed to get both his arms back between Silverton's legs - danger averted.
Smyth trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Silverton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Smyth tries to free his leg and advance position but Silverton is retaining full guard.
Silverton working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smyth being controlled here momentarily.
Smyth chips away with some ground and pound.
Silverton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Smyth wants to control from the top but Silverton keeps moving.
Smyth throwing strikes but missing.
Silverton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silverton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Silverton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Smyth sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Smyth pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silverton is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Silverton is on top in guard.
Smyth wants to hit a switch here but Silverton passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Smyth there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smyth really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Silverton pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Silverton is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Smyth can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Smyth is looking to improve his position but Silverton isn't that keen on the idea.
Silverton takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silverton lands a nice shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joey Silverton will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Smyth's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Silverton takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Smyth throws a leg kick but Silverton sees it coming and moves out of range.
Smyth works Silverton's body with a nice hook.
Silverton slaps away a takedown attempt from Smyth, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Silverton keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Silverton connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smyth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joey Silverton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smyth slips a jab from Silverton.
Silverton misses the shot to the body.
Smyth moves out of range as Silverton strikes.
Silverton takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Smyth takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Silverton scores with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Silverton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Smyth is looking to wear down Silverton with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Smyth gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Silverton checks a low kick from Smyth.
Smyth ducks under a wild hook from Silverton.
Silverton lands with a nice body punch.
Smyth fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silverton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smyth moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smyth misses with a low kick as Silverton jumps back.
Smyth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silverton.
Smyth is looking to clinch but Silverton is avoiding it.
Smyth dives in and grabs Silverton's left leg, looking for a takedown. Silverton pushes down on Smyth's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vincent Smyth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silverton scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Smyth finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Silverton closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Smyth quickly recovers to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silverton moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Smyth.
Smyth is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Silverton's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Silverton wants to take a breather but Smyth is having none of it.
Smyth trying to hold on to Silverton's head to control him but Silverton postures up.
Smyth on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silverton prevents Smyth from improving his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joey Silverton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Silverton has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Joey Silverton!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jake Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve McRae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Franklin comes to the cage accompanied by Mexican Hat Dance. McRae has chosen Indestructible as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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31
189 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
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201 lbs
10 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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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
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jake Franklin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steve McRae!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McRae wants to clinch up but Franklin keeps it at a distance.
McRae avoids a punch combination nicely.
Franklin throws an off balance right hand
and McRae counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McRae feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Franklin's calf.
Franklin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
McRae misses with a jab, cross combination.
McRae defending well as Franklin loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Franklin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A swing and a miss from Franklin.
Franklin misses with a left hand
and Franklin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McRae lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McRae looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A telegraphed right hand from Franklin misses the target.
McRae swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Franklin misses with a hook
and McRae counters with a slapping leg kick.
McRae blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franklin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Franklin is breathing heavily.
McRae turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Franklin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McRae sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Franklin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McRae uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Franklin.
McRae lands with an overhand left.
McRae tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McRae takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
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!
Franklin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Franklin throws a jab when McRae was well out of range.
Franklin lands with a hook. McRae tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Franklin missing with a left hand there. McRae was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McRae lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franklin keeps the fight on the outside.
McRae clinches up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McRae.
Franklin has had enough of the clinch but McRae keeps him there for the moment.
McRae lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Franklin backwards.
McRae lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Franklin.
McRae misses with a punch to the body.
McRae tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McRae digs a right hand underneath Franklin's ribcage. Franklin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Franklin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McRae scores with a hook to the body.
Knees to the body from McRae.
McRae lands with a light punch inside.
McRae tightens his grip and picks Franklin up, before dumping him to the ground. Franklin manages to land in guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
McRae is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
McRae tries to free his leg and advance position but Franklin is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McRae controlling from the top position.
McRae working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Franklin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McRae wants to pass the guard but Franklin is keeping the position.
McRae passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McRae taking a breather here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve McRae dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Franklin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McRae.
Franklin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Franklin misses with a hook. McRae ducked under it nicely.
Franklin misses with a series of wild punches.
Franklin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McRae stalls.
Franklin breaks from the clinch.
McRae clinches up against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
McRae lands with a light punch inside.
A nice left hand lands by McRae.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franklin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Franklin lands a nice uppercut.
McRae lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McRae lands with a short shot to the head.
A hook to the body from McRae.
Franklin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McRae landing knees to the head.
Steve McRae seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McRae gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
McRae is pressing down on Franklin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Franklin is holding on for now.
McRae controlling the pace.
McRae thows a huge punch but Franklin dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McRae is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
McRae pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Franklin is keeping the position for now.
Franklin keeping moving, preventing McRae from controlling successfully.
McRae stays in close to Franklin's body and controls the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Steve McRae.
McRae steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Franklin.
Franklin throws a right hand that misses
and McRae counters with a leg kick.
McRae misses with a double jab.
Jake Franklin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Franklin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McRae fails in his attempt to clinch.
McRae uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Franklin.
Franklin scores with a punch to the head.
McRae rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Franklin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Franklin misses with an uppercut.
Steve McRae is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Franklin throws out a loose jab but McRae uses good head movement to avoid it.
McRae blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Franklin throws an off balance right hand
and McRae counters with a stiff right hand.
Franklin throws a poor cross that misses
and McRae counters with a good low kick that Franklin was not able to check.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McRae throws a head kick that misses.
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!
Franklin throws out a loose jab but McRae uses good head movement to avoid it.
McRae tries to clinch there but Franklin circles away.
A nice combination there by McRae.
Franklin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McRae momentarily.
McRae looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McRae 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.
Franklin avoids the head kick by McRae.
Franklin misses with a straight left.
McRae throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve McRae showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Jab from McRae.
McRae has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
and Franklin counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts McRae! He's just covering up as Franklin starts to tee off till referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Franklin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ano Aukanaii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cael Sanderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanderson has chosen Dope - Debonair as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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24
198 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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30
196 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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World class 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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ano Aukanaii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cael Sanderson!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanderson lunges at Aukanaii with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aukanaii's hand.
Sanderson misses with a lunging right hand
and Aukanaii counters with a nice uppercut.
Aukanaii shoots in for a takedown but Sanderson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sanderson wants to clinch.
Sanderson throws a right hand that Aukanaii ducks under and follows up with a left that Aukanaii also avoids with ease.
The fighters circling - Sanderson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aukanaii defending well as Sanderson loads up on a big left hand.
Sanderson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aukanaii.
Sanderson missing with a left hand there. Aukanaii was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sanderson instigates a clinch.
Aukanaii working hard to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanderson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aukanaii's efforts to push away.
Aukanaii is trying to break the clinch but Sanderson is controlling him.
Aukanaii drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sanderson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Cael Sanderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Sanderson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sanderson throws a body punch but Aukanaii moves out of range.
Sanderson misses with a two punch combination.
Sanderson throws a body punch but Aukanaii moves out of range.
Sanderson throws out a powerful jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Sanderson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aukanaii shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sanderson defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ano Aukanaii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanderson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sanderson throws a lazy uppercut
and Aukanaii counters with a straight right hand.
Aukanaii on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sanderson misses with a looping left.
Sloppy strikes from Sanderson. Those never looked like landing.
Nice shot lands for Sanderson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Sanderson misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aukanaii steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sanderson.
Aukanaii misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Aukanaii displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sanderson throws out the jab.
Sanderson stuffs the takedown attempt from Aukanaii. Aukanaii gets slowly back to his feet.
Aukanaii moves out of range of the strikes.
Sanderson lands with an overhand left.
Sanderson looks to land a left hand but Aukanaii moved out of range nicely.
Aukanaii takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sanderson throws a hook but Aukanaii blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Aukanaii's hands.
Sanderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice uppercut lands for Sanderson. That snapped Aukanaii's head back.
Sanderson misses with a looping right.
Sanderson misses with an uppercut
and Aukanaii counters with a one-two to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good shot there by Sanderson.
Sanderson misses with a looping right.
Sanderson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aukanaii circles away quickly and effectively.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aukanaii with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sanderson to score with a decent uppercut.
Sanderson misses with a right hand
and Aukanaii decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sanderson's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cael Sanderson dominated that 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.
Sanderson connects with a crisp jab.
Sanderson connects with the punch.
Sanderson stuffs the takedown attempt from Aukanaii. Aukanaii gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice body punch from Sanderson.
Aukanaii looks to land a combination but Sanderson avoids it well.
Sanderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanderson is looking to clinch.
A nice combination there by Sanderson.
A punch combination from Sanderson misses.
Aukanaii with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sanderson counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanderson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aukanaii.
Sanderson swings widly with a right hand
and Aukanaii counters with a two punch combo.
Aukanaii takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Good standup being displayed there by Sanderson as he connects with a hook.
Sanderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aukanaii.
Sanderson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ano Aukanaii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanderson misses with a looping right.
Sanderson missing with a left hand there. Aukanaii was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ano Aukanaii is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanderson lands a nice hook to Aukanaii's body. Aukanaii takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson connects with a jab.
Sanderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aukanaii was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanderson.
Aukanaii bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sanderson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sanderson throws out a loose jab but Aukanaii uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aukanaii throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A combination from Sanderson does no damage.
Aukanaii moves forwards but Sanderson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
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!
Aukanaii fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aukanaii looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sanderson with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson throws a right and a left that Aukanaii avoids nicely.
Sanderson throws an off balance right hand
and Sanderson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sanderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aukanaii moves away.
Cael Sanderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aukanaii shoots in and drives through. Sanderson sprawls well.
Sanderson looks to land a right hand but Aukanaii moved out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Sanderson. No joy for Aukanaii on that attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sanderson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Aukanaii on the side of the head.
Jab by Sanderson.
Sanderson looks to throw the jab but Aukanaii is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson throws a shot from downtown. Aukanaii moves away and avoids it.
Aukanaii blocks a jab.
Aukanaii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanderson manages to avoid it.
Aukanaii shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sanderson sprawls well. Sanderson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Aukanaii gets slowly back to his feet.
Sanderson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cael Sanderson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sanderson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aukanaii circles away quickly and effectively.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sanderson throws a nice looking combination but Aukanaii bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Aukanaii takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cael Sanderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Aukanaii's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Sanderson throws a jab when Aukanaii was well out of range.
Sanderson misses with a lunging right hand
and Aukanaii counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Aukanaii stops Sanderson from getting back to his feet.
Sanderson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Aukanaii thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Sanderson to regain full guard.
Sanderson keeping moving, preventing Aukanaii from controlling successfully.
Aukanaii is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aukanaii being controlled here momentarily.
Sanderson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Aukanaii is looking to work some ground and pound but Sanderson has wrist control.
Aukanaii throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Aukanaii throws and elbow that misses. Sanderson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Aukanaii's guard. Nice move by Sanderson!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aukanaii can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sanderson controls the pace.
Sanderson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sanderson stands up and waves to Aukanaii to follow him.
Sanderson lands with a shot to the body.
Sanderson blocks a head kick by Aukanaii.
Aukanaii uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sanderson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Sanderson.
The fighters circling - Sanderson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sanderson stalks Aukanaii and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Aukanaii's face. Aukanaii staggers backwards, shaken.
Sloppy strikes from Sanderson. Those never looked like landing.
A jab from Sanderson misses.
Jab, jab by Sanderson - just one landing.
Aukanaii throws a hook but Sanderson avoids it easily.
Sanderson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sanderson duly obliges.
Nice jab there from Sanderson.
Sanderson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ano Aukanaii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aukanaii uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sanderson.
Sanderson slips a jab and a cross from Aukanaii.
Sanderson throws a jab when Aukanaii was well out of range.
Sanderson misses with the combination.
Sanderson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanderson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sanderson throws a shot from downtown. Aukanaii moves away and avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sanderson throws a nice looking combination but Aukanaii bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Aukanaii keeps the fight on the outside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cael Sanderson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sanderson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cael Sanderson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chance Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anaconda Anaconda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by Hurt - Johnny Cash. Anaconda is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Baby Got Back. Chance Johnson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Anaconda Anaconda's chin.
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280 lbs
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30
279 lbs
20 - 9 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chance Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Anaconda Anaconda!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Anaconda throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Anaconda checks the leg kick nicely there.
Johnson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Anaconda.
Nice defenses there by Johnson.
Johnson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Anaconda checks it well.
Anaconda fails to land with a series of punches.
Anaconda swings widly with a right hand
and Johnson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Anaconda fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson blocks a low kick nicely.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Johnson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson scores with a jab to the head.
Anaconda throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Anaconda throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Johnson on the side of the head.
It looks like Chance Johnson has been cut.
Anaconda misses with a body shot
and Johnson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Anaconda throws a one two combo.
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!
A jab-cross combination lands for Anaconda and sends Johnson crashing to the mat! Anaconda follows him down to the mat - Johnson regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Johnson is rocked!
Anaconda passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Johnson!
Oh Johnson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnson wants to hold on but Anaconda pushes him away.
Johnson seems to have got his legs back now.
Anaconda raining down hammerfists from mount.
Chance Johnson's cut is getting worse.
Anaconda controlling from mount.
Johnson is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anaconda trying to control but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson really wants to buck Anaconda off and get back to his feet.
Anaconda prevents Johnson from getting the reversal.
Johnson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Anaconda won't let Johnson get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Anaconda controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to reverse the position but Anaconda maintains control.
Anaconda trying to control but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson is working hard here to advance position.
Anaconda looking to control and managing it successfully.
Johnson is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Anaconda controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson wants to hold on but Anaconda pushes him away.
Johnson is squirming around, avoiding Anaconda's attempts to control the action.
Johnson can't escape the position.
Anaconda controlling from mount.
Anaconda trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Johnson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Chance Johnson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johnson is squirming around, avoiding Anaconda's attempts to control the action.
Anaconda blocks Johnson's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Anaconda content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anaconda Anaconda dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chance Johnson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Anaconda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
Anaconda misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Anaconda avoids the body shot from Johnson.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Anaconda.
Anaconda misses with a body shot
and Anaconda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Johnson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Anaconda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Anaconda throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A clash of legs there as Johnson blocks the low kick.
Anaconda throws out a leg kick but Johnson moves out of range and Anaconda only half commits.
Johnson has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anaconda swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Johnson misses with a double jab.
Anaconda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Johnson throws a lazy right hand but Anaconda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Anaconda misses with a looping left.
Anaconda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Johnson misses with an uppercut
and Anaconda counters with a straight right hand.
Jeez, Chance Johnson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Anaconda changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson slips a jab from Anaconda.
Anaconda lands a nice shot that snaps Johnson's head back.
Chance Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anaconda misses with a body shot.
Anaconda wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Anaconda looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Anaconda misses with a wild body shot.
Anaconda misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson throws a low kick but Anaconda avoids it.
Anaconda misses with a double jab.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Anaconda Anaconda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anaconda feints and then cracks Johnson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Johnson down.
A low kick from Anaconda is predictable there
and Johnson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Johnson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Anaconda's calf.
Anaconda throws a hook to the side of Johnson's head but Johnson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Johnson jabs at Anaconda's body.
Anaconda lands with a nice body punch.
Anaconda moves into range and connects with a jab.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Chance Johnson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Anaconda Anaconda!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lucifer Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Weapon of Choice. 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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26
178 lbs
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24
181 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Excellent MT
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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
20 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lucifer Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones misses with a straight right.
Jackson throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Alex Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good standup being displayed there by Jackson as he connects with a hook.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jackson misses with a hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jones.
Jones misses with a hook.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jackson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jones will feel that in the morning.
Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jackson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson moves out of range as Jones strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones lands a body shot.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jackson swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jackson misses with a looping right.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Jones throws a series of punches but Jackson moves out of range.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Lucifer Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Jones goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A big left from Jackson misses.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab by Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Jackson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jones.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Jackson throws a push kick but Jones slaps the foot to one side.
Jones takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jackson pushes Jones away with a front kick.
Jones throws a body kick that misses.
Jackson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jones throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Jones throws a leg kick that misses.
Jones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Jones slips under a jab from Jackson.
Jones misses with a kick to the body.
Jackson scores with a nice right hand.
A head kick from Jackson lands but Jones takes it in his stride.
Jackson looks to clinch
and Jones counters with a head kick.
Jackson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jones lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jackson throws a lazy head kick
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jackson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jones.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jackson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Jackson checks a leg kick.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
Jackson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
A head kick from Jackson lands but Jones takes it in his stride.
Jones lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Alex Jackson has been cut.
Jackson checks a low kick from Jones.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A low kick from Jones is predictable there
and Jackson counters with a good low kick that Jones was not able to check.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alex Jackson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alex Jackson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Jones stalks Jackson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jackson's face. Jackson staggers backwards, shaken.
Jones is looking to score with low kicks.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jackson.
Jones avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Jackson connects with an inside leg kick.
Jones cracks Jackson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick
and Jones counters with a head kick. That will keep Jackson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jackson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Jackson 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones pushes Jackson off and gets back to his feet.
Jackson avoids a kick to the body.
Jones takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A cross from Jackson lands.
Jones tries to work over Jackson's front leg with a kick but Jackson checks it.
Jackson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jones takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Alex Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jones checks it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jackson, right into the meat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jackson, right into the meat.
Jones takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Good exchange - Jackson coming out on top.
Jones lands a jab to the head.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Jackson scores with a push kick.
Jackson throws a low kick but Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jackson defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson cracks the inside of Jones's front leg.
Jackson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jones misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jackson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jackson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones misses with a hook.
Jackson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jones eats them both and turns towards Jackson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones lands with an overhand left.
Jones throws a leg kick but Jackson moved away.
Jackson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alex Jackson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Jones scores with a leg kick.
Jones takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jackson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Jackson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Jones on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A low kick from Jones is predictable there
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
Jackson misses with a double jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones thuds his right hand into Jackson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jones, as that shot connected.
Jackson throws a good cross that connects.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jackson.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Jackson connects with a single shot there.
A leg kick checked by Jones.
Jones throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jackson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jones really felt that one!
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson fails with the takedown.
Jones moves out of range as Jackson strikes.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jackson.
Jackson misses with an uppercut
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jackson misses with a looping right.
Jones throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jackson misses with a low kick.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jackson tries to work over Jones's front leg with a kick but Jones checks it.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackson misses with a looping right.
Jones will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
An inside leg kick from Jackson misses.
Jones scores with a hook.
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Jackson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Jones counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jackson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jones's head.
Lucifer Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jones throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jackson throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones counters with a right hand to the body.
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jackson misses with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good leg kick by Jackson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
An inside leg kick from Jones misses.
A shot to the liver by Jackson. Beautiful body shot.
Good leg kick by Jackson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jackson misses with a body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones misses with the combination.
Jackson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Alex Jackson.
Well Jackson 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Jackson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matt Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ash Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henderson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Confrontation. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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29
175 lbs
13 - 2 - 0 |
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28
178 lbs
15 - 3 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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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
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Matt Henderson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ash Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas throws a sloppy head kick and Henderson moves out of range easily.
Thomas takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Henderson misses with a looping left.
Thomas is looking to land body kicks.
Henderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Henderson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thomas misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sloppy strikes from Henderson. Those never looked like landing.
Henderson throws a body punch but Thomas moves out of range.
Thomas checks a leg kick.
Thomas works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Henderson throws a body punch but Thomas moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Thomas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Henderson misses.
Thomas scores with a nice body kick.
Henderson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Henderson throws a lazy right hand but Thomas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thomas slips under a jab from Henderson.
Thomas scores with the left hand. Henderson knows he should have avoided that one.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thomas.
Henderson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Thomas dodges the punch combination from Henderson.
Thomas throws a front kick aimed at Henderson's knee but Henderson avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thomas walks into a jab.
Thomas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Thomas walks into a jab.
Thomas lands a really nice looking cross but Henderson seems unphased.
Thomas ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thomas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Henderson throws a solid leg kick but Thomas takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Henderson.
Henderson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henderson misses with a straight left.
Henderson throws a body punch but Thomas moves out of range.
Henderson checks a leg kick.
Henderson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Thomas throws a sloppy head kick and Henderson moves out of range easily.
Henderson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Thomas throws a low kick but Henderson moves out of range easily.
An inside leg kick from Henderson misses.
Henderson misses with a few strikes there.
Henderson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thomas cracks Henderson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Thomas finds it's way through Henderson's defenses.
Thomas throws a head kick but Henderson moves out of range.
Henderson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
No joy there for Thomas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Henderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thomas.
Thomas is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Henderson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Henderson misses with a few strikes there.
Ash Thomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thomas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thomas takes a swing at Henderson's ribcage but misses.
Henderson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Henderson takes a swing at Thomas's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ash Thomas dominated that round.
That's time! Henderson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Henderson cracks Thomas with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Thomas lands with a cross.
Thomas tries to move into range but Henderson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Henderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Henderson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Some bone on bone action there as Thomas checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Thomas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice body kick from Thomas.
Thomas throws a leg kick but Henderson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Thomas walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Henderson moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Thomas. That did some damage!
Thomas throws a wild body kick that Henderson sees coming a mile off.
Henderson tries a low kick but Thomas avoids it.
Some bone on bone action there as Henderson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Henderson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Thomas.
Thomas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Henderson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Henderson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thomas scores with a jab to the body.
Thomas throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas tries to move into range but Henderson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Thomas throws a half hearted mid kick.
A shot to the body from Henderson misses
and Thomas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Henderson thinking.
Thomas throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Thomas lands a really nice looking cross but Henderson seems unphased.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Henderson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Henderson slips a straight right by Thomas.
Thomas misses with a hook. Henderson ducked under it nicely.
Henderson throws a right hand that Thomas ducks under and follows up with a left that Thomas also avoids with ease.
Thomas tried to score with a low kick but Henderson checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Thomas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Henderson throws a hook but Thomas avoids it easily.
Thomas throws a push kick but Henderson slaps the foot to one side.
Matt Henderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thomas throws the kick towards the body but Henderson avoids it.
Henderson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Thomas fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Henderson on the side of the head.
Thomas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A big left from Thomas misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas thows a leg kick but Henderson checks it
and Henderson counters with a stiff right hand.
Thomas thumps Henderson with a low kick.
Henderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thomas throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Henderson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That kick from Henderson tenderised Thomas's leg. Thomas is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thomas throws a low kick but it's checked well by Henderson.
Henderson motions for Thomas to come forward. Henderson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Henderson cracks Thomas with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice defenses there by Thomas.
Henderson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ash Thomas 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.
Thomas checks a leg kick.
Thomas throws a head kick that Henderson semi-blocks.
Thomas throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ash Thomas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Henderson throws a leg kick
and Thomas counters with a nice kick to the body.
Henderson blocks the body kick.
Henderson avoids a kick to the body.
A shot to the body from Henderson misses
and Thomas counters with a nice low kick that buckles Henderson's knee momentarily.
Thomas tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nice straight punches there by Henderson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Henderson.
Thomas wants to slow Henderson down by chopping away at his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Henderson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Thomas is able to avoid easily.
Thomas looks for the body kick but Henderson saw that one coming.
Henderson cracks Thomas with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Henderson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Henderson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Thomas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Henderson misses with a low kick.
Henderson throws a looping overhand right but Thomas ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Thomas.
Thomas misses the shot to the body.
Thomas throws a poor cross that misses
and Henderson counters with a two punch combo.
Thomas scores with a shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Thomas.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thomas dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Henderson. That did some damage!
Henderson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Thomas's sensitive parts.
Thomas throws a nice inside leg kick.
Thomas throws a solid leg kick but Henderson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Thomas.
A telegraphed right hand from Henderson misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas takes one on the button.
Thomas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Henderson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Henderson.
Thomas looks to land a right hand but Henderson moved out of range.
Thomas looks to score with a jab to the body but Henderson is just out of range.
Henderson moves away from the strike by Thomas.
Henderson scores with a jab. Thomas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Henderson misses with an uppercut.
Henderson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Henderson as he checks the leg kick.
Henderson avoids the body shot from Thomas.
A punch combination from Henderson misses.
Thomas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Henderson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Henderson throws a one two combo.
Thomas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thomas takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thomas was well out of range. Poor timing from Henderson.
Thomas misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Matt Henderson did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Back to the action!
Thomas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Henderson.
Henderson throws a low kick but Thomas avoids it.
A jab from Henderson misses.
Henderson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Henderson moves out of range of the leg kick from Thomas.
Thomas throws a jab when Henderson was well out of range.
Thomas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Henderson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Thomas jabs Henderson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Henderson connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Henderson with a jab.
Thomas scores with a nice strike.
Thomas avoids the body shot from Henderson.
Thomas attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Henderson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Thomas's head backwards.
Henderson scores with a jab to the body.
Thomas misses with a straight right.
Thomas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Henderson.
Good shot there by Henderson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas looks for the body kick but Henderson saw that one coming.
Some bone on bone action there as Henderson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Henderson misses with a looping right.
Thomas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Thomas throws out a leg kick but Henderson moves out of range and Thomas only half commits.
Thomas tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Thomas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Henderson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Thomas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thomas wants to slow Henderson down by chopping away at his legs.
Good leg kick by Thomas there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas throws a poor cross that misses
and Henderson counters with a left to the body.
Thomas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Henderson's calf.
Thomas takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Thomas throws out a loose jab but Henderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Henderson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Henderson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Henderson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thomas.
Thomas misses with a head kick.
Thomas tries to land a front kick but Henderson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henderson digs a good body shot into Thomas's ribs.
A combination from Henderson does no damage.
Thomas misses with a leg kick
and Henderson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Henderson feints and then cracks Thomas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Thomas down.
Thomas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Henderson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Thomas is able to avoid easily.
Thomas scores with a one two! Henderson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Henderson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Henderson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Ash Thomas will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
A bone on bone clash there as Henderson blocks the leg kick.
A low kick from Thomas is predictable there
and Henderson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Henderson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Henderson misses with a hook to the body
and Thomas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thomas misses with a straight left.
Thomas misses with a low kick.
Thomas finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Henderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thomas was well out of range. Poor timing from Henderson.
Good exchange - Thomas coming out on top.
Henderson takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson cracks Thomas with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Thomas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Thomas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Henderson scores with a punch to the head.
Henderson throws a low kick, looking for Thomas's leg but Thomas calmly moves out of range.
Henderson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Henderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Henderson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Thomas's calf.
Thomas throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Henderson misses the target.
Henderson throws a solid leg kick but Thomas takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Henderson.
Thomas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Henderson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Thomas lands with a nice body kick.
Henderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thomas.
Henderson misses with an uppercut. Thomas saw that one coming.
Henderson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Matt Henderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thomas is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henderson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Thomas looks to land a body kick but Henderson moved away.
Henderson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Thomas throws out a loose jab but Henderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Henderson misses with the combination.
Henderson moves out of range of the body kick from Thomas.
Thomas throws the left hand but Henderson avoids the punch easily.
Henderson scores with a jab to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas throws out a leg kick but Henderson moves out of range and Thomas only half commits.
Henderson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Henderson is looking to score with low kicks.
Henderson feints a jab promting Thomas to slip. Henderson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Thomas slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No joy there for Henderson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Thomas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thomas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Henderson.
Henderson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ash Thomas.
Well Thomas 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 45:50
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 46:49
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ash Thomas!
Ash Thomas is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simbo Klice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gim Allon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Simbo Klice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gim Allon!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klice fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Allon on the side of the head.
Allon scores with a nice right hand.
Allon takes a swing at Klice's ribcage but misses.
Allon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Klice misses with a left hand
and Allon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Klice thinking.
Allon misses with the combination.
Allon lands with a good body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Klice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Allon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Klice circles away quickly and effectively.
Allon moves out of range as Klice strikes.
Klice misses with a body shot
and Klice takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Klice misses with a left hand
and Allon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A cross from Klice lands.
Allon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Klice counters with an outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allon lands a body shot.
Klice scores with a decent looking hook.
Allon checks the leg kick.
Allon is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Klice rather than just go for the knockout.
Good work by Allon as he checks the leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Allon as he connects with a hook.
Klice cracks Allon with an open hand slap.
Klice looks to throw the jab but Allon is out of range.
Allon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Allon misses with a lunging right hand
and Klice counters with a low kick, right behind Allon 's knee.
Klice tries a low kick but Allon avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Klice just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allon misses with a few strikes there.
Simbo Klice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Klice is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Allon.
Allon staying out of range there.
Klice is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Allon.
Klice throws an overhand right that lands on Allon's shoulder, as Allon tries to avoid the shot.
Allon scores with a body shot.
Allon throws a right and a left that Klice avoids nicely.
Allon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jab from Klice.
Allon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Klice throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allon just misses with a punch to the body.
Allon throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Klice misses.
Allon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A slow jab from Allon misses its intended target.
Allon fails to land with a series of punches.
Allon looks to land a combination but Klice avoids it well.
Allon avoids a kick to the body.
Allon throws a shot from downtown. Klice moves away and avoids it.
Klice ducks under a wild hook from Allon.
Klice moves out of range as Allon throws a body kick.
Allon throws an overhand right that lands on Klice's shoulder, as Klice tries to avoid the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allon has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Klice.
Klice is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Allon misses the shot to the body.
A big right from Klice misses.
Allon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Klice falls off balance throwing a combination
and Allon counters with a stiff right hand.
Allon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Klice is looking to escape.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Klice regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Allon.
Allon is stalling in the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gim Allon 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.
Klice tried to score with a low kick but Allon checks it.
Allon throws a body punch but Klice moves out of range.
Allon throws a right hand that Klice ducks under and follows up with a left that Klice also avoids with ease.
Klice lands with a good body shot.
Allon misses with a body shot.
Klice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An inside leg kick from Klice misses.
Klice scores with a body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Klice.
Klice connects with a jab.
Allon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gim Allon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Allon shoots in for a double leg but Klice sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Klice ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Allon misses.
Klice misses the jab.
Allon misses with a hook.
Klice misses the jab.
A combination from Klice does no damage.
Simbo Klice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Allon closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Allon does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Klice moves away.
Allon fails to land with a series of punches.
Allon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Klice is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Allon.
Klice tries a head kick but it misses.
Klice scores with a nice strike.
Gim Allon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Klice fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Allon on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Allon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Klice tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Allon was well out of range. Poor timing from Klice.
Klice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Allon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klice lands a glancing blow to the side of Allon's head.
Klice swings widly with a right hand
and Allon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Klice misses with a straight left.
Klice showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Allon.
Allon misses with a double jab.
Allon loads up on a big right hand but Klice slips the punch.
Allon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Klice moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Klice with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Klice walks into a left hand.
Klice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Allon.
Klice is looking to score with low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klice throws a nice looking combination but Allon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A big left from Klice misses.
An inside leg kick from Klice misses.
Klice digs a good hook to Allon's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Klice scoring well with a low kick there.
A combination from Allon does no damage.
Allon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Klice is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Allon.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Klice throws a shot to the body.
Allon is breathing heavily.
Klice thumps Allon with a low kick.
Klice connects with a solid leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simbo Klice dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Klice uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Allon has time to react.
Klice throws a looping overhand right but Allon ducks down to avoid it.
Allon throws a combination. Klice tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The fighters circling - Klice throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Allon throws an off balance right hand
letting Klice counter with a right hand.
Klice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Allon.
A head kick misses from Klice.
Allon checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Allon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
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!
Allon moves out of range of the leg kick from Klice.
Allon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Klice fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Allon manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klice works Allon's body with a nice hook.
Allon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Allon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Klice was well out of range. Poor timing from Allon.
A looping hook to the body misses from Allon. Klice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Klice lands with a cross.
Klice takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Klice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Allon misses the shot to the body.
Klice fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Allon has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Allon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Klice misses with a lunging right hand
and Allon counters with a straight right hand.
Klice ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Klice scores with a head kick.
Allon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Klice finds it's way round the side to connect with Allon's head.
Klice missing with a left hand there. Allon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Some wild striking there from Allon.
Allon slips a straight right by Klice.
Klice with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Klice fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Allon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Klice just misses with a punch to the body.
Allon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Klice misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klice misses with a straight left.
Allon misses with a straight left.
Allon throws a combination. Klice tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Klice scores with a jab. Allon acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Klice lands a jab to the nose.
Klice will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Klice misses with a straight right.
Klice pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Klice bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Allon's head backwards.
Allon shoots in and drives through. Klice sprawls well.
Allon lunges at Klice with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Klice's hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klice throws a head kick that Allon semi-blocks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Allon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Klice leaves Allon with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Klice on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Klice scores with a jab to the body.
Allon avoids the body shot from Klice.
Allon throws the left hand but Klice avoids the punch easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Allon fails to land the takedown.
Simbo Klice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gim Allon.
Allon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that's the end of the fight!
Simbo Klice showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Klice 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simbo Klice!
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