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SSF 25 Elvington vs Lee PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sparky Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Melvin The Young Assassin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jenkins comes to the cage accompanied by I know you want me. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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158 lbs
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155 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sparky Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Melvin The Young Assassin!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Young Assassin thows a leg kick but Jenkins checks it
and Jenkins counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Jenkins passes The Young Assassin's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jenkins seems to be looking for submissions.
Jenkins has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can The Young Assassin defend it? Jenkins steps over the head and cranks it - The Young Assassin is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Jenkins!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sparky Jenkins!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Palate Menochi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jubal Early (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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224 lbs
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205 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Palate Menochi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jubal Early!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Early checks a leg kick.
Menochi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Early looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Early regains half guard.
Early wants to control but Menochi is keeping busy.
Still in half guard, Menochi seems content to control.
Early misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Early actively working from the bottom here.
Menochi seems to be working for a kimura but Early defends the submission attempt.
Early is looking to control Menochi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Early avoid being mounted?
Early is looking to improve his position.
Early trying to hold on to Menochi's head to control him but Menochi postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Early tries to get to full guard but Menochi has control of the leg.
Menochi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Early tries to roll over but Menochi keeps him under control.
Early actively working from the bottom here.
Early trying to hold on to Menochi's head to control him but Menochi postures up.
Early is defending against the submission attempts here by Menochi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menochi working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Early is trying to get back to full guard.
Early looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Early is refusing to be controlled, as Menochi sits in half guard.
Early tries to get to full guard but Menochi has control of the leg.
Early is trying to control but can't.
Early looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Early is staying active underneath Menochi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Early is trying to control but can't.
Early moves into full guard.
Menochi is looking to work some ground and pound but Early has wrist control.
Early throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Menochi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Menochi throws a big elbow that misses.
Early controls Menochi momentarily but Menochi frees himself.
Menochi trying to control but Early is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Early looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Menochi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Early is looking for a triangle but Menochi pushes his legs off easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Menochi looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jubal Early will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Menochi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Early was well out of range. Poor timing from Menochi.
Early misses with a takedown attempt - Menochi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Early shoots in looking for a takedown. Menochi tries to sprawl out of it but Early keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Menochi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Early misses with a combination
and Menochi counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Early!
Early tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Menochi controlling from the full mount.
Menochi tries to control but Early wriggling away.
Menochi prevents Early from getting the reversal.
Early tries to hold on but Menochi pushes him away.
Early is working to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Menochi lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Early hang on?
It looks like Jubal Early has been cut.
Menochi wants to control the pace but Early is squirming around nicely.
Menochi prevents Early from getting the reversal.
Early is bucking up trying to escape but Menochi cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That has opened up Jubal Early's cut even more.
Early wants to hold on but Menochi pushes him away.
Early really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Menochi trying to control but Early is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Early is looking to get to half guard.
Early tries to hold on but Menochi postures up.
Palate Menochi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Early is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Menochi cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The cut above Jubal Early's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jubal Early's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Palate Menochi!
Palate Menochi tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lyoto Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior De Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Junior De Gonzales has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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195 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Lyoto Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Junior De Gonzales!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? De Gonzales is fending him off so far but Silva persists. Nope, De Gonzales circles away and we're back to standing.
De Gonzales leaves Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Silva shoots in and bounces De Gonzales off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
De Gonzales working a defensive guard here.
Silva sitting in guard, not really doing much.
De Gonzales avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
De Gonzales is pulling down on Silva's head to control his posture.
Silva is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silva takes the fight into the clinch.
Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyoto Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De Gonzales has Silva pressed against the cage, preventing Silva from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Silva working some nice short punches in the clinch.
De Gonzales is trying to stall.
A bit of stalling here from Silva.
De Gonzales breaks the clinch.
Silva shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Silva passes easily into side control. Nice work.
De Gonzales wants to control but Silva postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down De Gonzales's shoulder. That is not cool.
De Gonzales is trying to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Gonzales defending against the ground and pound.
Silva working away.
De Gonzales takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
De Gonzales is trying to get back to half guard.
Silva decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Silva throws an off balance right hand
and De Gonzales counters with a left and a right that stings Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Silva misses
and De Gonzales counters with a series of strikes. Silva will be more careful next time no doubt.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Gonzales gets tackled into the cage by Silva. Silva maintains the clinch.
Silva is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Silva is looking for a takedown.
De Gonzales tries to break free but Silva pushes him back against the cage.
De Gonzales stalling.
Silva blocks a body shot from De Gonzales.
Silva blocks the elbow strike.
Silva can't get the takedown.
Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Silva is looking to control De Gonzales's arms but De Gonzales gets an underhook and turns him. Now Silva has his back to the cage.
De Gonzales trying to stall but Silva improves his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Gonzales breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
De Gonzales keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
De Gonzales swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
De Gonzales darts in trying to clinch
and Silva counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps De Gonzales thinking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Gonzales misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
De Gonzales tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Silva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
De Gonzales is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyoto Silva dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
De Gonzales tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
De Gonzales misses with a series of wild punches.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but De Gonzales swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silva shoots for a takedown but De Gonzales saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick
and De Gonzales makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Silva fails with the takedown.
De Gonzales tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Silva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Silva moves into the clinch.
Silva lands an uppercut.
De Gonzales misses with some punches.
De Gonzales lands a body shot in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Silva's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Gonzales is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
De Gonzales is looking to control Silva's arms but Silva gets an underhook and turns him. Now De Gonzales has his back to the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Silva's face as he tries to break the clinch.
De Gonzales wants to get back to striking at distance but Silva won't allow it.
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
De Gonzales pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lyoto Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
De Gonzales showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. De Gonzales manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - De Gonzales circles away.
De Gonzales swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
De Gonzales tries to clinch up.
Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyoto Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva tries to land a front kick but De Gonzales steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice shot lands for Silva.
De Gonzales moves into the clinch successfully.
De Gonzales looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva looking to slow down the pace here.
Silva controlling the action here for a moment.
De Gonzales lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
De Gonzales fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from De Gonzales.
Silva wants to break free but De Gonzales has control.
De Gonzales is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Silva manages to break the clinch.
Silva wants to clinch.
De Gonzales fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Silva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to clinch there but De Gonzales circles away.
De Gonzales wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
Silva tries to clinch but De Gonzales is having none of it.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but De Gonzales paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
De Gonzales keeps the fight on the outside.
Lyoto Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
A head kick misses from Silva.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva misses with a straight right.
De Gonzales tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Junior De Gonzales will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - De Gonzales looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva tries to clinch but De Gonzales moves out of range.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but De Gonzales paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lyoto Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Gonzales instigates a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Silva as De Gonzales tries to tie him up.
De Gonzales tries to break the clinch but Silva is controlling the position.
De Gonzales is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
De Gonzales throws a head punch that misses.
De Gonzales lands with a short shot to the head.
De Gonzales looking to slow down the pace here.
De Gonzales misses with an elbow over the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Gonzales pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silva fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Silva can't break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
Silva breaks from the clinch.
Silva lands a head kick. De Gonzales smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Silva checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The fight stays on the outside here - De Gonzales looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva shoots in but De Gonzales avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Gonzales moves into the clinch.
De Gonzales pushes Silva back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
De Gonzales throws a head punch that misses.
De Gonzales trying to land knees to the body.
De Gonzales has Silva pressed against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva can't find room to land a body shot as De Gonzales controls the action.
Silva wants to take the fight to the mat but De Gonzales manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyoto Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva has De Gonzales pushed against the cage.
De Gonzales throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
A head punch on the inside from De Gonzales fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
De Gonzales avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
De Gonzales will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
De Gonzales moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Silva misses with a body kick.
De Gonzales wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
Silva forces De Gonzales back against the cage and clinches.
De Gonzales is trying to break free.
De Gonzales throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Silva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva wants to break free but De Gonzales has control.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, De Gonzales creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
De Gonzales looking to slow down the pace here.
Silva pulls guard.
De Gonzales passes into half guard.
De Gonzales wants to stand up but Silva has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Gonzales is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva is concentrating on defense, preventing De Gonzales from advancing position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Junior De Gonzales.
I think De Gonzales 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Junior De Gonzales!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Conway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calvin Cahoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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155 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy Conway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Calvin Cahoon!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conway lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cahoon manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Conway on his heels. He'll look to pass Conway's guard now, I'm sure.
Cahoon trying to control but Conway is working from the bottom.
Conway has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cahoon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cahoon controls from within his opponent's guard.
Conway looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conway being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Calvin Cahoon was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Conway pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Conway lands a head kick!
Cahoon shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Conway is trying to defend but Cahoon finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Cahoon is taking a breather. Conway says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cahoon stops Conway from getting back to his feet.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Cahoon passes the guard and advances to mount!
Cahoon controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conway wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Cahoon.
Cahoon landing punches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Conway wants to hold on but Cahoon pushes him away.
Cahoon looking for a guillotine from mount but Conway is having none of it.
Cahoon takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conway taking shots to the head.
Cahoon looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Conway taking shots to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cahoon wants to control the pace but Conway is squirming around nicely.
Cahoon is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Cahoon dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Conway throws a head kick that Cahoon semi-blocks.
Conway tries to bum rush Cahoon with a series of wild strikes but Cahoon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cahoon looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Cahoon throws a big elbow that misses.
Conway had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cahoon defends it easily.
Cahoon controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cahoon trying to control but Conway is working from the bottom.
Conway is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cahoon sitting in guard here, content to control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Cahoon decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conway gets caught napping as Cahoon dives in and scores a takedown. Conway manages to retain guard.
Conway working a defensive guard here.
Cahoon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cahoon stands and steps away. Conway gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conway throws a jab but it's blocked by Cahoon.
Cahoon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Conway, pushing him back against the cage.
Cahoon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cahoon changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Conway looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Cahoon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Conway manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cahoon's best efforts.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cahoon is pressing down on Conway's thigh, looking to free his foot. Conway is holding on for now.
Cahoon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cahoon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Conway looks like he's trying to stand up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cahoon looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Cahoon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Cahoon gets a double leg takedown into Conway's guard.
Cahoon content to stall in guard here.
Cahoon stands and steps away. Conway gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Cahoon pushes Conway up against the cage in a clinch.
Conway's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Conway digs a good hook to Cahoon's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conway misses with a double jab.
Cahoon closes the distance and clinches.
Conway managing to block the knees to the body from Cahoon.
Cahoon prevents Conway from breaking the clinch.
Cahoon ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Cahoon no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Conway stands up and waves to Cahoon to follow him.
Jimmy Conway is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Conway shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cahoon sprawls well. Cahoon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Conway gets slowly back to his feet.
Jimmy Conway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cahoon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cahoon controlling the pace for now.
Let's hope that Cahoon has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Conway tries to improve his position but instead Cahoon has taken his back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Cahoon is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Conway has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Conway rolls, trying to escape but Cahoon keeps control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conway is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Cahoon struggling to keep hold of the position.
Jimmy Conway has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Conway won't enjoy being in this position. Cahoon looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Conway is tapping - it's over boys! Cahoon picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Calvin Cahoon!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yoo Gun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gun's entrance music is Sabotage. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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142 lbs
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26
144 lbs
13 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Yoo Gun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brian Torres!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torres misses with a straight left.
Torres throws a big shot that misses.
Torres throws a low kick but Gun moves out of range easily.
Torres throws a leg kick
and Gun counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Gun fakes the leg kick and cracks Torres in the body.
Gun checks a leg kick.
Torres throws a lazy uppercut
and Gun counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Torres throws a shot from downtown. Gun moves away and avoids it.
Torres misses with a hook.
Gun throws a body kick that misses.
Gun looks for the body kick but Torres saw that one coming.
Torres throws a looping overhand right but Gun ducks down to avoid it.
Torres lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gun slips under a jab.
Torres takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Torres tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gun blocks a head kick by Torres.
Torres ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gun moves away.
Torres misses the jab.
Gun throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gun lands a nice leg kick that just misses Torres's sensitive parts.
Torres circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gun throws the kick towards the body but Torres avoids it.
Gun scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gun slips under a jab.
Gun throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Torres misses with a low kick.
Torres throws a shot from downtown. Gun moves away and avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gun pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Torres's corner calls for a 1-2. Torres obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gun fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gun scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gun fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gun throws a wild body kick that Torres sees coming a mile off.
That kick from Gun tenderised Torres's leg. Torres is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gun scores with a shot to the body.
Gun uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torres.
Gun throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Torres counters with a leg kick.
Gun lets loose with a powerful body kick. Torres will feel that in the morning.
Torres throws a jab when Gun was well out of range.
Torres throws a head kick that misses.
Gun on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gun defending well as Torres loads up on a big left hand.
Gun staying out of range there.
Torres darts in and clinches Gun up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gun tries to throw a body punch but Torres avoids it by throwing Gun back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torres.
Torres is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gun misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gun.
Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Torres tries to circle away but Gun has him pinned against the cage.
Torres on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gun.
A bit of stalling here from Torres.
Torres prevents a body shot from Gun.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gun lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gun tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gun throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Torres blocks it with crossed arms.
Torres takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yoo Gun dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gun slips a straight right by Torres.
Gun misses with an attempted mid kick.
Torres has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gun misses with some punches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gun.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gun as Torres tries to tie him up.
Gun looking to stall.
Gun is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A nice left hand lands by Gun.
Torres breaks from the clinch.
Gun fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Torres, pushing him back against the cage.
Gun tries to land a knee to the head but Torres blocks with his arms.
Gun tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gun tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gun landing knees to the body.
Gun is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Torres is defending well for now.
Torres trying to control the position but instead, Gun has worked for underhooks and has pushed Torres into the cage.
Torres pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gun drops his hands momentarily and Torres takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That kick from Gun tenderised Torres's leg. Torres is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gun lands a head kick!
Torres looks to throw the jab but Gun is out of range.
Gun looks for the body kick but Torres saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres moves out of range of the body kick.
Torres throws a jab when Gun was well out of range.
Gun moves out of range as Torres strikes.
Torres takes the fight into the clinch.
Gun scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gun lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Torres backwards.
Gun misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Torres leaning against his opponent.
Gun working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Torres is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Torres stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Torres blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Torres stalling in the clinch but Gun improves position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Brian Torres.
Torres throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gun lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Torres misses the jab.
Gun misses with a kick to the body.
Gun on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A head kick misses from Gun.
Yoo Gun is winning the standup battle so far.
Gun throws a nice outside leg kick.
Torres missing with a left hand there. Gun was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Torres rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gun moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gun dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gun looks for the body kick but Torres saw that one coming.
Torres tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gun ducks under a wild hook from Torres.
Torres swings widly with a right hand
and Gun counters with a low kick, right behind Torres 's knee.
Gun throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gun avoids the body shot from Torres.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gun attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torres throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gun makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Torres darts in and clinches Gun up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yoo Gun dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Gun throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Torres stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Torres pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gun displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Torres throws out the jab.
Torres's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gun dips to his left and cracks Torres with an uppercut!
Torres thows a leg kick but Gun checks it
and Gun counters with a nice body kick.
Gun moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Torres circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Torres swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gun scoring well with a low kick there.
Gun is looking to wear down Torres with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gun misses with a double jab
and Torres counters with an outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres throws a leg kick but Gun checks it.
Gun throws a head kick but Torres moves out of range.
Torres forces Gun back against the cage and clinches.
Nice body punch from Gun.
Gun throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Torres blocks it with crossed arms.
Torres makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gun scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gun tries to land a knee to the head but Torres blocks with his arms.
Torres lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gun backwards.
Gun lands a knee to the head.
Torres lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gun scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Brian Torres has been cut.
Torres lands a nice uppercut.
Torres taking a breather.
Torres is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Gun has denied him.
Brian Torres has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gun goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torres taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torres scores with a shoulder strike.
Gun landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gun lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Torres.
Torres takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gun tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Torres avoiding damage as Gun throws knees to the body.
The referee calls for Torres to work.
A right hook to the body lands for Torres.
Torres lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Torres taking a breather.
Torres wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gun misses with a knee strike.
Stalling in the clinch from Torres.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gun throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Torres blocks it with crossed arms.
Gun looking to throw knees to the head but Torres is blocking nicely.
Gun with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Torres's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Torres moves into the clinch.
Gun trying to control the position but instead, Torres has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gun into the cage.
Gun lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Torres.
Torres scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gun with a knee to the head.
Torres misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gun lands a good knee to the midsection. Torres won't want to take too many of those.
A knee to the head by Gun.
Torres takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torres managing to block the knees to the body from Gun.
Yoo Gun is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Torres misses with the head strike.
Gun tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gun blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gun scores with a nice hook to the head.
Torres lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gun with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gun tries to land a knee to the head but Torres blocks with his arms.
Gun landing knees to the head.
Torres throws a head punch that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Gun connects with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yoo Gun showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gun has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoo Gun!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brokki Leboswski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harrison comes into the arena with East London Rap - Wha we a bout blaring out of the sound system. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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24
253 lbs
12 - 11 - 0 |
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29
288 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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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
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles Harrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brokki Leboswski!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The crowd cheers as Harrison lands an impressive looking overhand right. Leboswski doesn't seem phased though.
Leboswski get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Leboswski stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Harrison runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Charles Harrison!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Donald Kerabatsos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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23
147 lbs
8 - 2 - 1 |
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27
157 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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World class MT
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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
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Donald Kerabatsos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kenny Wood!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wood lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kerabatsos lands with a hook. Wood tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wood.
Wood misses the shot to the body.
Wood throws a hook but Kerabatsos blocks it.
Wood throws an overhand right that lands on Kerabatsos's shoulder, as Kerabatsos tries to avoid the shot.
Wood darts in and clinches Kerabatsos up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Kerabatsos.
Nice body punch from Kerabatsos.
Wood lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wood lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wood tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerabatsos's elbow.
Kerabatsos displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wood up against the cage.
Wood misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerabatsos blocking some punches.
Wood tries to work over Kerabatsos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wood tries to pull guard but Kerabatsos won't allow it.
Wood misses with a punch to the body.
Wood tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerabatsos's elbow.
Wood working hard to break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kerabatsos.
Wood misses with the head strike.
Kerabatsos holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wood manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Wood wants to sweep here but Kerabatsos controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kerabatsos is looking to stand up but Wood won't let him.
Wood looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kerabatsos passes into side control.
Wood struggling a bit here.
Wood gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood tries to get to full guard but Kerabatsos has control of the leg.
Kerabatsos seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Wood is looking to control Kerabatsos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wood avoid being mounted?
Kerabatsos is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donald Kerabatsos has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Kerabatsos blocks a jab.
Wood misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wood. Kerabatsos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kerabatsos, right into the meat.
Kerabatsos stuns Wood with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kerabatsos scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wood ducks under a wild hook from Kerabatsos.
Donald Kerabatsos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wood is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kerabatsos.
The fighters circling - Wood throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kerabatsos feints and then cracks Wood's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wood down.
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!
Wood on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kenny Wood will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kerabatsos is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wood lands a jab to Kerabatsos's midsection.
Kerabatsos scores with a spinning back kick!
Wood throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wood shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kerabatsos as he avoids it easily.
Kerabatsos pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wood back to the cage. Kerabatsos follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kerabatsos, as that shot connected.
Kerabatsos jabs Wood to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Donald Kerabatsos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kerabatsos tests Wood's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kerabatsos ducks under a wild hook from Wood.
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!
Kerabatsos scores with a spinning back kick!
Kerabatsos throws a sloppy head kick and Wood moves out of range easily.
Kerabatsos scores with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerabatsos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kerabatsos throws a head kick but Wood moves out of range.
Kerabatsos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wood.
Wood missing with a left hand there. Kerabatsos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wood misses with a body shot.
Kerabatsos feints and then cracks Wood's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wood down.
Kerabatsos lands a slapping body shot.
Wood is breathing heavily.
Kerabatsos connects with a leg kick. Wood looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kerabatsos.
A jab from Kerabatsos misses.
Kerabatsos feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wood's calf.
Kerabatsos cracks Wood with an open hand slap.
Kerabatsos moves out of range as Wood strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kerabatsos misses with a head kick.
Kerabatsos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kerabatsos bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wood's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kerabatsos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wood manages to avoid it.
Wood looks to score with a jab to the body but Kerabatsos is just out of range.
Kerabatsos gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kerabatsos. That's going to slow Wood down.
Wood misses with a two punch combination.
Kerabatsos throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wood walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kerabatsos throws a shot from downtown. Wood moves away and avoids it.
Kerabatsos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerabatsos lands a two punch combo.
Wood steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kerabatsos. That one must have hurt.
Kerabatsos scores with a body shot.
Kerabatsos throws a head kick that misses.
Kerabatsos scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wood's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kerabatsos thuds his shin into the meat of Wood's side.
Wood tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kerabatsos swivels and escapes.
Wood 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.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kerabatsos darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wood takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kerabatsos lands the left hand.
Wood has a takedown stuffed.
Donald Kerabatsos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Wood.
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!
Kerabatsos looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wood shoots in and drives through. Kerabatsos sprawls well.
Kerabatsos throws a front kick that sends Wood stumbling back into the cage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kerabatsos. That's going to slow Wood down.
A solid body kick from Kerabatsos.
Wood avoids the head kick by Kerabatsos.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kerabatsos.
Wood shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kerabatsos lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A solid body kick from Kerabatsos.
Kerabatsos lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kerabatsos connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Kerabatsos dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Kerabatsos connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kerabatsos connects with an inside leg kick.
A jab from Wood misses.
Wood on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kerabatsos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kerabatsos lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wood connects with a body shot.
Kerabatsos plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Wood throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wood avoids the head kick by Kerabatsos.
Wood takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wood takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wood throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kerabatsos throws a body punch but Wood moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerabatsos lands an overhand right.
Kerabatsos lands a nice hook to Wood's body. Wood takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A combination from Kerabatsos does no damage.
Kerabatsos lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kerabatsos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wood misses the shot to the body.
Kerabatsos lands a really nice looking cross but Wood seems unphased.
Kerabatsos lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wood's sensitive parts.
Kerabatsos lands a high kick!
Kerabatsos with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wood takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kerabatsos fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wood misses with a hook. Kerabatsos ducked under it nicely.
Wood moves into range and clinches up with Kerabatsos.
Wood misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kerabatsos presses Wood against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wood misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wood misses with the head strike.
Kerabatsos is trying to break free.
Wood trying to control the position but instead, Kerabatsos has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wood into the cage.
Wood lands a left hand.
Wood misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood throws a punch but it's blocked by Kerabatsos.
Wood goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wood misses with a body punch.
Wood working aggressively here.
Kerabatsos lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kerabatsos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wood has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kerabatsos.
A telegraphed right hand from Wood misses the target.
Kerabatsos digs a good body shot into Wood's ribs.
Wood throws a looping overhand right but Kerabatsos ducks down to avoid it.
Wood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wood throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kerabatsos counters with a nice body kick.
Kerabatsos uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wood has time to react.
Kerabatsos feints and then cracks Wood's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wood down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kerabatsos.
Kerabatsos connects with a solid leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kerabatsos throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Both fighters circling a little - Kerabatsos finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kerabatsos cracks the inside of Wood's front leg.
Kerabatsos throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice cross by Kerabatsos.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kerabatsos.
Kerabatsos throws a head kick that misses.
Kerabatsos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wood can do to turn this around?
Kerabatsos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donald Kerabatsos showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kerabatsos 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donald Kerabatsos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tim Leary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rakkiat Nongkeeswuit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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25
180 lbs
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167 lbs
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Great low kicks
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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
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tim Leary!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rakkiat Nongkeeswuit!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nongkeeswuit stuffs the takedown.
Leary shoots in for a takedown but Nongkeeswuit shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Leary tries to score with a low kick but Nongkeeswuit moves his leg out of the way.
Nongkeeswuit swinging wildly here.
Nongkeeswuit stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Leary.
Leary connects with a solid leg kick.
Leary misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nongkeeswuit.
A big left from Leary misses.
A big right from Leary misses.
Leary fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Leary. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nongkeeswuit tries to clinch up but Leary circles away and keeps his distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Leary.
Leary shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nongkeeswuit pinned against the cage. Nongkeeswuit gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Leary misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leary misses with a looping left.
Nongkeeswuit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leary chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nongkeeswuit can pounce on him.
Leary takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nongkeeswuit throws a quick inside leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Nongkeeswuit!
A thudding body kick lands there by Nongkeeswuit!
Leary is breathing heavily.
Nongkeeswuit looks to land a body kick but Leary moved away.
Nongkeeswuit misses with a few strikes there.
Nongkeeswuit feints and then cracks Leary's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Leary down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nongkeeswuit displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Leary.
Leary takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nongkeeswuit 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Nongkeeswuit stopping the sweep attempt from Leary.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nongkeeswuit gets to his feet - Leary follows without any prompting.
Nongkeeswuit scores with a jab.
It looks like Tim Leary has been cut.
Leary blocks the body kick.
Leary 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.
Nongkeeswuit lands a two punch combo.
Leary 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.
A slapping body kick lands there for Nongkeeswuit.
Nongkeeswuit lands a left and a right that sends Leary crashing to the canvas! Nongkeeswuit dives into mount looking to finish!
Leary is rocked!
Nongkeeswuit controlling from mount.
Oh Leary is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leary seems to have got his legs back now.
Leary tries to hold on but Nongkeeswuit postures up.
Nongkeeswuit sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Leary keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nongkeeswuit controlling the position easily from mount.
Leary is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nongkeeswuit trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rakkiat Nongkeeswuit dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tim Leary'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.
Nongkeeswuit throws the kick towards the body but Leary avoids it.
Nongkeeswuit connects with an inside leg kick.
Leary fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nongkeeswuit checks it well.
Leary swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Nongkeeswuit. Leary shrugs it off though.
Nongkeeswuit goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Left hook, right uppercut from Nongkeeswuit.
Leary shoots in looking for a takedown but Nongkeeswuit manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Leary's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nongkeeswuit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Leary. That did some damage!
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!
Nongkeeswuit looks to land a combination. Leary sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nongkeeswuit stuffs the takedown attempt from Leary. Leary gets slowly back to his feet.
Nongkeeswuit looks to land a combination but Leary avoids it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nongkeeswuit throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Leary moves out of range of the body kick.
Rakkiat Nongkeeswuit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nongkeeswuit lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Leary takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Leary blocks the body kick.
Leary throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A low kick from Leary is predictable there
and Nongkeeswuit counters with a single leg into guard. Leary didn't expect that.
Nongkeeswuit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Leary swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Leary looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Leary looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nongkeeswuit is one step ahead there.
Nongkeeswuit controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nongkeeswuit decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nongkeeswuit.
Nongkeeswuit misses with a series of wild punches.
Leary connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nongkeeswuit scores with a three punch combo!
Tim Leary's cut is getting worse.
Leary throws out a leg kick but Nongkeeswuit moves out of range and Leary only half commits.
Nice shot by Nongkeeswuit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nongkeeswuit works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Leary will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A low kick from Leary misses
and Nongkeeswuit counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Leary! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rakkiat Nongkeeswuit!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bittor Xavier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hernandez's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Cocteau Twins - Song to the Siren. Xavier is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Mountain Song. Bittor Xavier has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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30
162 lbs
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167 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Oscar Hernandez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bittor Xavier!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xavier keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hernandez.
Hernandez misses with a straight right.
Hernandez misses with a takedown
and Xavier makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hernandez looks to score with a jab to the body but Xavier is just out of range.
Xavier throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hernandez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Xavier scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Xavier does it's job there.
The fighters circling - Xavier throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hernandez misses with a takedown
and Xavier connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Xavier throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hernandez counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xavier scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Xavier connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Xavier ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Xavier thows a body shot but no joy.
Xavier misses with a double jab.
Hernandez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Xavier counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oscar Hernandez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Xavier connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hernandez misses with a hook.
Xavier looks to score with a jab to the body but Hernandez is just out of range.
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch but Xavier swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hernandez fails with an attempt to clinch.
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!
Xavier changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Xavier misses with a hook
and Hernandez counters with a three punch combo that has Xavier backing up. Xavier nods at Hernandez to acknowledge the strikes.
Xavier looks to land a combination but Hernandez avoids it well.
Hernandez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Xavier.
Xavier throws a shot from downtown. Hernandez moves away and avoids it.
Xavier lands a jab to the nose.
Hernandez throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xavier throws out a loose jab but Hernandez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Xavier blocks a leg kick.
Hernandez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Xavier counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hernandez cracks Xavier with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Xavier avoids the body shot from Hernandez.
Hernandez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Xavier with a hook.
Hernandez avoids the body shot from Xavier.
Xavier scores with a jab to the body.
Hernandez fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xavier. Hernandez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Xavier misses with a wild body shot.
Xavier throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hernandez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Xavier.
Hernandez looks to clinch
and Xavier counters with a left and a right that hurts Hernandez! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Xavier jumps into full mount!
Hernandez is rocked!
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!
Xavier has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hernandez's face.
Oh Hernandez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Xavier swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bittor Xavier!
Bittor Xavier is the new lightweight champion!
Bittor Xavier took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Develen Elvington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Song Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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32
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146 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Develen Elvington!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Song Lee!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elvington shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Elvington throws a big shot that misses.
Elvington fails with a takedown attempt.
Lee thows a leg kick but Elvington checks it
and Elvington counters by moving into the clinch.
Lee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Elvington backwards.
Elvington misses with a punch to the body.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Elvington working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Elvington misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Elvington tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lee smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Develen Elvington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Elvington is looking to clinch.
Elvington lands a jab to the head.
Elvington throws a half hearted mid kick.
An inside leg kick from Lee misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Elvington.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Elvington will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elvington avoids the head kick by Lee.
Elvington slips a straight right by Lee.
Lee fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Elvington, pushing him back against the cage.
Lee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lee lands with a short shot to the head.
Lee lands with a right to the head.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but Elvington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Elvington.
Lee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Elvington backwards.
Lee works on Elvington's body with a couple of short punches.
Elvington misses with the head strike.
Elvington digs a right hand into Lee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lee's gas tank.
Elvington swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Elvington lands with a light punch inside.
Elvington blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Elvington blocks an elbow strike.
Lee struggles to land a body shot inside as Elvington controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Lee's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lee blocking some punches.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Elvington works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Elvington lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Elvington blocks an uppercut.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but Elvington avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage.
Lee gets underhooks to prevent Elvington's takedown attempt.
Lee scores with a shot to the side of Elvington's head.
Lee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Elvington backwards.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Elvington misses with a body punch.
Elvington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Elvington is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lee pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but Elvington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Elvington lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lee or not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Elvington on the inside.
Lee scores with a hook to the body.
Elvington lands a shoulder strike.
Lee misses with some punches.
Come on Lee - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Elvington.
Lee gets underhooks to prevent Elvington's takedown attempt.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lee misses with some punches.
Lee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Elvington lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Elvington lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lee.
Lee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Elvington controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Elvington blocks a body shot from Lee.
Elvington lands a body punch in the clinch.
Elvington works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Elvington lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Elvington controls the action.
Elvington fails to pull guard.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Elvington lands a right hand.
Elvington prevents a body shot from Lee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Elvington.
Lee blocks an uppercut.
Elvington misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Elvington tries to throw a body punch but Lee avoids it by throwing Elvington back against the cage.
Elvington lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lee lands an elbow inside that Elvington shrugs off.
It looks like Develen Elvington has been cut.
Elvington lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Song Lee will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Develen Elvington's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A nice combination there by Lee.
Elvington avoids a kick to the body.
Elvington scores with a leg kick.
Elvington pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lee blocks a head kick by Elvington.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Elvington throws out the jab.
Elvington checks a leg kick.
Song Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Elvington works Lee's body with a nice hook.
Lee throws a head kick that half lands.
Elvington misses with a head kick.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Elvington tries to keep at a distance but Lee has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lee takes a shot to the head.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
Elvington swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lee prevents a body shot from Elvington.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Elvington.
Lee tries a body shot but Elvington blocks it.
Lee prevents the takedown attempt.
Still in the clinch, Elvington scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lee tries to land knees in the clinch but Elvington avoids the damage to the body.
Elvington blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Elvington as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Elvington on the inside.
Lee lands a nice elbow.
Lee blocks a body shot from Elvington.
Elvington lands with a left to the head.
Elvington blocks an uppercut.
Elvington lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Lee pressing his opponent against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Elvington fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elvington lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Elvington.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Elvington.
Elvington scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Elvington lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lee looking to stall.
Lee misses with a body punch.
Elvington lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Elvington blocks an elbow strike from Lee.
Elvington swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee prevents a body shot from Elvington.
Lee wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Elvington has him pressed against the cage.
Lee blocks an uppercut.
Elvington fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Elvington tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Elvington pushes Lee back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lee is looking to control Elvington's arms but Elvington gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lee has his back to the cage.
Elvington lands a hook to the side of the head.
Elvington lands a left hand.
Elvington works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lee lands with a left to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Elvington gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Elvington throws a big right hand that misses.
Elvington throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee is trying to control the position but Elvington postures up.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Elvington from controlling successfully.
Lee is trying to control the position but Elvington postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Elvington cracks Lee with a solid left hand.
Lee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Elvington distracts Lee with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Elvington passes into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Elvington missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Elvington trying to mount his opponent but Lee defends it.
Elvington landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Develen Elvington dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Develen Elvington's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Elvington looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Elvington blocks a jab.
Elvington shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Elvington moves out of range easily.
Elvington ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Elvington.
No joy there for Elvington, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Elvington moves in looking to clinch but Lee pushes him off.
Lee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lee walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Elvington checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lee misses with a leg kick.
Elvington tries to clinch
and Elvington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Elvington tries to clinch
and Lee counters with a head kick.
Elvington closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lee counters with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Elvington swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A leg kick checked by Lee.
Lee scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Elvington is just out of range.
Lee throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lee misses with a left hand
and Elvington counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lee is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Lee has managed to clinch.
Elvington blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Elvington.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Elvington tries a body shot but Lee blocks it.
Elvington gets through Lee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Elvington jumps guard but Lee turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elvington misses with some punches.
Elvington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Elvington lands a shoulder strike.
Elvington lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Elvington lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Elvington lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
Elvington tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Develen Elvington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Elvington.
A short right from Elvington.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Elvington has a couple of punches blocked by Lee.
Elvington lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Elvington misses with a short punch on the inside.
Elvington lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Elvington - that landed with a thud.
Develen Elvington has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Elvington.
Elvington misses with a hook to the ribs.
Elvington tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Elvington is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lee to keep the fight standing.
Elvington can't get the takedown.
Lee gets underhooks to prevent Elvington's takedown attempt.
Elvington misses with a body punch.
Elvington misses with the head strike.
A short right from Lee.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Lee - that landed with a thud.
A nice left hand lands by Elvington.
Elvington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lee lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee struggles to land a body shot inside as Elvington controls his hands.
Elvington misses with a hook to the ribs.
A frustrated look appears on Lee's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Elvington blocks a body shot from Lee.
Elvington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Elvington.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Elvington misses with some punches.
Lee is trying to maintain a safe position but Elvington gets an underhook and turns Lee into the cage.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee tries to work over Elvington's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lee struggles to land a body shot inside as Elvington controls his hands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Elvington throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee.
Lee looking to slow down the pace here.
Lee misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Develen Elvington clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Develen Elvington's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Elvington moves out of range easily.
Elvington takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Elvington takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Elvington cracks Lee with an open hand slap.
Elvington closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Elvington lands a shoulder strike.
Lee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Elvington misses with some punches.
Elvington scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lee avoiding damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Elvington creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Elvington misses with the head strike.
Lee working aggressively here.
Lee blocks an uppercut.
Lee misses with a body punch.
Elvington lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lee looking to slow down the pace here.
Lee lands a right hand.
Elvington digs a right hand into Lee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lee's gas tank.
Elvington has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lee after a bit of a struggle.
A nice left hand lands by Elvington.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Elvington lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lee is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Elvington creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Elvington.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Elvington.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elvington works on Lee's body with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Elvington working aggressively here.
Lee will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Elvington up against the cage.
Lee working hard to break the clinch.
Elvington lands a shot to the body.
Lee prevents a body shot from Elvington.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lee.
Lee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Elvington scores with a shot to the side of Lee's head.
Elvington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Elvington throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Elvington as Lee tries to tie him up.
Elvington makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elvington struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.
Lee blocks a body shot from Elvington.
Elvington fails to pull guard.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Elvington.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Elvington lands with a short shot to the head.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Elvington tries to throw a body punch but Lee avoids it by throwing Elvington back against the cage.
Elvington doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lee looking to slow down the pace here.
Elvington presses Lee against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Elvington lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lee is trying to break the clinch but Elvington is controlling him.
Elvington softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Elvington presses Lee against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Elvington lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lee is looking to control Elvington's arms but Elvington gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lee has his back to the cage.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Elvington controls the action.
A left hand lands to the body for Elvington.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Elvington lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Elvington - that landed with a thud.
Elvington lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Elvington misses with a body punch.
Elvington misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Elvington uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Elvington has managed to clinch.
Elvington is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Develen Elvington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Elvington can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Develen Elvington had his way with Song Lee in that round.
The cut man is working on Develen Elvington's cut.
That's time! Elvington's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Lee rushes Elvington and presses him up against the cage.
Elvington blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lee pushes Elvington back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Elvington lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Elvington tries a body shot but Lee blocks it.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lee taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Elvington fails to land.
Lee misses with some punches.
A bit of stalling here from Lee.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Elvington.
A short uppercut from Elvington.
Elvington presses Lee against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lee tries a body shot but Elvington blocks it.
Elvington drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lee trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elvington misses with a hook from the clinch.
Elvington misses with a punch to the body.
Lee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Elvington.
Elvington has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lee is trying to keep an underhook but Elvington manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Lee looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Elvington thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lee avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Elvington.
Lee is looking to control Elvington's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lee avoid being mounted?
Lee is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Elvington pulls his head out easily.
Lee is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Elvington working over Lee with some ground and pound. Lee looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elvington looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee is staying active underneath Elvington, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lee avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Elvington.
Elvington thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Elvington missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Elvington performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Elvington slips a nice elbow through Lee's hands, connecting with Lee's forehead.
Lee trying to hold on to Elvington's head to control him but Elvington postures up.
Elvington thows a huge punch but Lee dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elvington tries to pass to full mount but Lee defends it.
Elvington missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lee has hold of Elvington's hands but Elvington slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Elvington passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Lee!
Lee wants to hold on but Elvington pushes him away.
Lee can't escape the position.
Develen Elvington is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Elvington controlling the pace for now.
Song Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Elvington can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lee is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elvington controlling the position easily from mount.
Lee is looking to improve his position but Elvington isn't that keen on the idea.
Lee is squirming around, avoiding Elvington's attempts to control the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Elvington content just to control the position here.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Develen Elvington just wasn't active enough.
A leg kick checked by Elvington.
And that's the end of the fight!
Develen Elvington showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Elvington 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 49:46
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 49:46
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Develen Elvington!
Develen Elvington retains his featherweight title!
After winning the bout, Develen Elvington thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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