HMFL 69 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kid comes into the arena with Bob Dylan - Hurricane blaring out of the sound system. This should be fireworks!

Kid
vs
Davis

192 cm
25
245 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

200 cm
25
258 lbs
4 - 7 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Knockout power

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Kid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Henry Davis!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis dives in and grabs Kid's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kid pushes down on Davis's head and hops out.
Davis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kid connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Davis scrambles back to his feet.

It looks like Henry Davis has been cut.
Henry Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kid is fending him off so far but Davis persists. Nope, Kid circles away and we're back to standing.
Davis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kid circles away.
Billy Kid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Davis.
Kid connects with a nice looking jab.
Kid scoring well with a low kick there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Davis is defended easily by Kid.
Davis with a poor takedown
and Kid counters with a left to the body.
Davis looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kid punishes Davis's body with a nice straight punch.
Kid lands an overhand right.
Davis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Davis fails with a takedown attempt.
Kid fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Davis has a takedown stuffed.

Kid closes the distance and pushes Davis back into the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Kid.
Kid scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kid working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kid digs a right hand into Davis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Davis's gas tank.

Kid breaks from the clinch.
Kid wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kid rushes Davis with punches - Davis moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Davis goes down! Kid follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Kid!
After the fight, Billy Kid was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
85%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Melo Bearbeater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Philip Traverse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bearbeater comes to the cage accompanied by Light em up. Traverse is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Mr. Grieves. The key to victory for Melo Bearbeater has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Bearbeater
vs
Traverse

180 cm
19
160 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

186 cm
25
165 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Tends to cut

KAISER

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Melo Bearbeater!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Philip Traverse!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bearbeater pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Traverse shoots in looking for a takedown. Bearbeater tries to sprawl out of it but Traverse keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bearbeater manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Traverse misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bearbeater takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bearbeater is looking to clinch but Traverse is avoiding it.
Sloppy strikes from Bearbeater. Those never looked like landing.
Bearbeater throws a head kick that misses.
Traverse ducks under a wild hook from Bearbeater.
Bearbeater throws a right hand that misses

and Traverse counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Traverse preventing the sweep.
Traverse trying to control but Bearbeater is working from the bottom.
Bearbeater can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Traverse controls the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Traverse loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bearbeater trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Traverse content to stall in guard here.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Philip Traverse hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Bearbeater looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bearbeater tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bearbeater is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Traverse throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Traverse fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bearbeater, pushing him back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Traverse tries a body shot but Bearbeater blocks it.
Traverse misses with a punch to the body.

Traverse decides to pull guard.

Traverse looking for a triangle here. Bearbeater is fighting it but it looks tight! Traverse pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Bearbeater is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Philip Traverse!
A victorious Philip Traverse thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
38%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Weston East (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Hohenheim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

East
vs
Hohenheim

195 cm
25
200 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

188 cm
24
192 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Intelligent

Takeover

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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Weston East!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vladimir Hohenheim!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hohenheim throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. East tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hohenheim is in East's guard.

East has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Hohenheim should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, East has tightened it up now! Hohenheim should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Weston East!
A victorious Weston East thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
20%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Stephane Ouelet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitchell Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ouelet's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Chien Fou . The crowd seem to be enjoying Jones's choice of entrance music: Everything Zen- Bush. This should be a great matchup!

Ouelet
vs
Jones

180 cm
25
165 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

170 cm
27
166 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stephane Ouelet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mitchell Jones!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.

Jones gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Ouelet.

Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ouelet doesn't seem bothered though.
Ouelet checks a leg kick nicely.

Jones has closed the distance and engaged Ouelet in a clinch.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ouelet tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Ouelet keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jones's efforts to push away.
Jones is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ouelet tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.

Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Jones moves into range and clinches up with Ouelet.
Jones tries to work over Ouelet's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Ouelet.
Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jones working hard to break the clinch.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jones content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jones takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ouelet has Jones pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jones manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ouelet missing with knees to the body.
Ouelet missing with knees to the body.
Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ouelet drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jones gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ouelet misses with an elbow strike.
Jones tries to break the clinch but Ouelet is controlling the position.
Ouelet tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stephane Ouelet. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Ouelet has him pressed against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Jones.
The crowd are getting on Jones's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Ouelet misses with a punch to the body.
Ouelet keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jones 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!
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ouelet tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Ouelet back against the cage.
Jones avoiding damage as Ouelet throws knees to the body.
Ouelet keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones throws a low kick, looking for Ouelet's leg but Ouelet calmly moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jones gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ouelet has Jones pressed against the cage, preventing Jones from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Ouelet has him pressed against the cage.
Ouelet creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ouelet throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ouelet wants a takedown.

Jones manages to break the clinch.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jones is looking to chop away at Ouelet's legs.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.

Ouelet clinches up against the cage.
Ouelet drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ouelet misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Ouelet is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now.
Jones tries a body shot but Ouelet blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ouelet blocks a head kick by Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mitchell Jones dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ouelet, pushing him back against the cage.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones works on Ouelet's body with a couple of short punches.
Ouelet unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jones lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jones prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jones presses Ouelet against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ouelet keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jones's efforts to push away.
Ouelet tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ouelet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones pushes Ouelet back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ouelet avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Ouelet tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Jones wants to get back to striking at distance but Ouelet won't allow it.
Ouelet avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ouelet in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ouelet missing with knees to the body.
Ouelet has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jones after a bit of a struggle.
Ouelet tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ouelet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ouelet has him pressed against the cage.
Ouelet trying to land knees to the body.
Ouelet misses with a punch to the body.
Jones lands a right hand.
Jones tries a body shot but Ouelet blocks it.
Ouelet can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.

Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones misses with a low kick as Ouelet jumps back.
Mitchell Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones lands a nice hook to Ouelet's body. Ouelet takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouelet checks the leg kick.
Jones throws out a leg kick but Ouelet moves out of range and Jones only half commits.

Jones clinches.
Jones looking to stall.
Ouelet goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jones prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stephane Ouelet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ouelet.
Ouelet tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Jones tries to circle away but Ouelet has him pinned against the cage.
Jones tries to break free but Ouelet pushes him back against the cage.
Jones wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jones lands a good knee to the midsection. Ouelet won't want to take too many of those.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouelet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Ouelet has double underhooks.
Jones taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ouelet misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mitchell Jones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ouelet keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Jones manages to break the clinch.

Jones darts in and clinches Ouelet up against the cage.
Ouelet missing with knees to the body.
Ouelet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Ouelet is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now.
Jones is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Ouelet controls the action.
Ouelet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ouelet drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jones gets the underhooks and prevents it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ouelet misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Jones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ouelet.
Jones looking to stall.
Jones wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ouelet's elbow.
Jones is trying to push Ouelet away but Ouelet has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ouelet tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ouelet is working for takedown but Jones is calmly controlling the position for now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Ouelet has him pressed against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ouelet as Jones tries to tie him up.
Ouelet missing with knees to the body.
Ouelet tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mitchell Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ouelet.
Ouelet misses with a body shot.
Ouelet tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ouelet, pushing him back against the cage.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Ouelet has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jones after a bit of a struggle.
Jones leaning against his opponent.
Ouelet misses with a punch to the body.
Ouelet wants to take the fight to the mat but Jones manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stephane Ouelet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knees to the body from Jones.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ouelet is looking to take this one to the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones landing knees to the body.
Jones is struggling to control the position.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Ouelet is controlling him.
Jones tries a body shot but Ouelet blocks it.
Jones can't break the clinch.
Jones prevents a body shot from Ouelet.
Good body shot from Jones.

Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones throws a leg kick which misses Ouelet's front leg but catches the back leg as Ouelet tries to avoid it.
Mitchell Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones throws a right hand that Ouelet ducks under and follows up with a left that Ouelet also avoids with ease.
Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jones misses with a head kick.
Ouelet blocks a head kick by Jones.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones lunges at Ouelet with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ouelet's hand.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ouelet moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jones.
Ouelet checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Jones rushes Ouelet and presses him up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Ouelet.
Jones avoiding damage as Ouelet throws knees to the body.
Jones is defending well against a takedown attempt.

Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ouelet avoids the head kick by Jones.
Ouelet walks into a stiff left hand from Jones.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouelet checks a leg kick.
Jones lunges at Ouelet with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ouelet's hand.
Jones misses with a kick to the body.
Jones lands with a slapping head kick.
Jones misses with a head kick.
Jones throws a body kick that misses.
Ouelet works the jab nicely.
Jones tries to score with a low kick but Ouelet moves his leg out of the way.
Mitchell Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jones lands with a kick to the temple. Ouelet shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Stephane Ouelet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ouelet circles away quickly and effectively.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ouelet was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Jones thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ouelet if he has to take too many more of those.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Jones lands with a nice body punch.
Jones scores with a push kick.
Ouelet ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ouelet doesn't seem bothered though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ouelet has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jones.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mitchell Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jones has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mitchell Jones!
Post fight, Mitchell Jones stared into the camera and said 'Keep setting them up I'll keep knocking them down , I don't care who because in the end it doesn't really matter now does it!'.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
72%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rob Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Durden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Durden is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Pride . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Brown
vs
Durden

190 cm
26
183 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

180 cm
27
177 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Fury Nutrition Inc.
BeastMode

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 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rob Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyler Durden!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durden moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Brown throws a nice inside leg kick.
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brown takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Brown throws a series of punches but Durden avoids them all with ease.
Durden throws out a powerful jab.

Durden drops Brown with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Brown looks back up at him and smiles so Durden waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Brown is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Durden clinches up against the cage.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice elbow from Durden.

Durden breaks from the clinch.
Durden lands a body shot.
That kick from Durden tenderised Brown's leg. Brown is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brown seems to have got his legs back now.
Brown misses with an uppercut. Durden saw that one coming.
Durden chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
Durden throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

Durden closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Durden misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.

Durden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brown stalks Durden and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Durden's face. Durden staggers backwards, shaken.
A low kick from Brown misses
and Durden counters with a solid body kick.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Brown on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Durden. Durden obviously looking to wear him down.

Durden has managed to clinch.
Durden lands an elbow just above Brown 's eye.
Durden slows down the pace here.
Brown is trying to push Durden away but Durden has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Durden lands a nice elbow.

Durden breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Brown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Durden gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Durden is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brown is defending well for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Brown takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brown tries to land knees in the clinch but Durden avoids the damage to the body.

Durden's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Durden misses with a series of wild punches.
Durden blocks a jab.
Brown cracks Durden with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Durden connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Durden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice body punch from Durden.
Brown throws a head kick that misses
and Durden counters with an inside leg kick.
Brown misses with a series of wild punches.
Durden scores with a hook to the body. Brown takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durden thumps Brown with a low kick.
Durden cracks the inside of Brown's front leg.
Some wild striking there from Durden.
Brown moves forwards but Durden connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice shot lands for Durden.
Durden tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brown paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brown misses with a jab to the body
and Durden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Durden breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Durden scores with a nice right hand.
Durden tries to clinch but Brown moves out of range.
Brown scores with a three punch combo!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown falls off balance throwing a combination

and Durden counters with a crisp right hand that drops Brown! Durden lets Brown back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Durden thumps Brown with a low kick.
Durden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Durden takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Durden lands a glancing blow to the side of Brown's head.
Brown throws the kick towards the body but Durden avoids it.
Durden wants to clinch.
Durden scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Durden connects with a solid leg kick.
Brown throws a body kick that misses.
Durden dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brown. That did some damage!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Durden fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brown, pushing him back against the cage.
Durden has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Durden breaks from the clinch.
Brown tries to move into range but Durden moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Durden tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Durden lands with a shot to the body.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Durden closes the distance and clinches.
Durden keeps control of Brown as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Brown misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Durden.
Brown wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Durden has him pressed against the cage.
Durden is pushing Brown up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Durden lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Durden stalling.
Durden lands a hook that snaps the head of Brown backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Durden is keeping busy.
Durden controlling the action here for a moment.

Durden's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Durden closes the distance and clinches.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Durden blocks an uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Durden.
Durden lands an elbow just above Brown 's eye.
Nice elbow from Durden.
Durden avoiding damage as Brown throws knees to the body.
Brown looking to slow down the pace here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Durden's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Durden is looking to clinch but Brown is avoiding it.
Brown chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Durden can pounce on him.
Brown has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brown there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown misses with a combination
and Durden counters with a body kick.
A shot to the liver by Durden. Beautiful body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Durden connects with a looping right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Durden looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Durden fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Brown has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

Durden instigates a clinch.

Durden manages to break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rob Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A nice inside leg kick there by Durden. That's going to slow Brown down.
Brown misses with a low kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Durden, as that shot connected.
Durden works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Brown takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Durden feints and then cracks Brown's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brown down.
Brown takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good leg kick by Durden there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Durden scores with a nice body kick.
Tyler Durden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Durden fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Brown gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Durden gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Brown is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyler Durden!
Tyler Durden gave a mention to Fury Nutrition Inc. in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bad Religion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mos Def (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Def is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Mathematics. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Religion
vs
Def

190 cm
21
174 lbs
4 - 10 - 0

179 cm
28
174 lbs
13 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

Red Hand Clothing
Backyard Fighting

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 4 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bad Religion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mos Def!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Def.
Def throws a sloppy head kick and Religion moves out of range easily.

Def gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Religion turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Religion manages to end up in side control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Def is trying to control Religion's posture but Religion avoids it.

Religion is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Def is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Religion tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Religion knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Def on the ground.
Religion is breathing heavily.
Def is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Religion off and has taken his back!

Def is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Religion with him. Religion is trying to defend but Def has an arm under the chin now! Religion grimaces and is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mos Def!
Mos Def managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Red Hand Clothing, into his post fight interview.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
41%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Warwick Martigan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chong Zhu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Zhu's choice of entrance music: Meet Gazoo. Warwick Martigan could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chong Zhu's chin.

Martigan
vs
Zhu

169 cm
25
135 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

166 cm
21
146 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

KAISER
Backyard Fighting

Backyard Fighting

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Warwick Martigan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chong Zhu!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zhu connects with an inside leg kick.
Zhu is looking to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Martigan.
Martigan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zhu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Martigan misses the shot to the body.
Zhu misses with a body shot
and Martigan counters with a stiff right hand.
Zhu is looking to clinch but Martigan is avoiding it.
Zhu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zhu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zhu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Martigan feints a jab promting Zhu to slip. Martigan then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Zhu slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Martigan throws a jab when Zhu was well out of range.
Martigan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zhu.
Martigan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Martigan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zhu.
Martigan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zhu.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhu lands with a slapping head kick.
Zhu looks for the body kick but Martigan saw that one coming.
Martigan throws a series of punches but Zhu moves out of range.
That kick from Zhu tenderised Martigan's leg. Martigan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Martigan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Martigan looks to score with a jab to the body but Zhu is just out of range.
Martigan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Martigan is looking to land body kicks.
Martigan connects with a solid leg kick.
Martigan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zhu scores with a leg kick.
Martigan lands a jab.
Martigan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zhu staying out of range there.
Zhu lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martigan tries to work over Zhu's front leg with a kick but Zhu checks it.
Martigan avoids the head kick by Zhu.
Martigan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Martigan lands with an overhand left.
Zhu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Zhu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Zhu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Martigan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Danga de danga de dang - Martigan scores with a four punch combination!
Martigan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zhu.
Zhu connects with a jab.
Martigan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Martigan throws a right hand that misses
and Zhu counters with a thumping low kick.
Martigan throws a hook to the side of Zhu's head but Zhu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

Martigan rushes Zhu and presses him up against the cage.
Zhu throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Martigan blocks it with crossed arms.
Zhu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Martigan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Martigan is trying to force a seperation but Zhu has the dominant position.

Martigan breaks from the clinch.
Zhu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Martigan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zhu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Martigan doesn't seem bothered though.
Zhu is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Martigan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zhu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zhu lands a really nice looking cross but Martigan seems unphased.
Zhu tries a head kick but it misses.
Martigan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Martigan darts in trying to clinch
and Zhu counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martigan tries to close the distance and clinch but Zhu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Martigan misses with a jab to the body
and Zhu counters with a leg kick.
Zhu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Martigan. That did some damage!
Martigan works the jab nicely.
Martigan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good leg kick by Zhu there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

Zhu clinches up against the cage.
Zhu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Martigan managing to block the knees to the body from Zhu.
Martigan managing to block the knees to the body from Zhu.
Martigan slowing the pace effectively.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zhu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Martigan.
Zhu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Martigan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Zhu tries to land knees in the clinch but Martigan avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chong Zhu dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Martigan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Zhu under the eye.
Some wild striking there from Martigan.
Martigan looks to land a right hand but Zhu moved out of range.

Martigan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Zhu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Zhu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Zhu throws a punch but it's blocked by Martigan.
Zhu is trying to maintain a safe position but Martigan gets an underhook and turns Zhu into the cage.
Martigan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Martigan avoiding damage as Zhu throws knees to the body.
Zhu can't find room to land a body shot as Martigan controls the action.
Zhu is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Martigan is keeping busy.
Martigan can't find room to land a body shot as Zhu controls the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Martigan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zhu missing with knees to the body.
Zhu misses with a knee to the head.
Martigan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Martigan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Martigan is trying to push Zhu away but Zhu has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Zhu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zhu trying to land knees to the body.
Martigan leaning his opponent against the cage.
Martigan can't break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martigan is trying to break the clinch but Zhu is controlling him.
Zhu tries a body shot but Martigan blocks it.

Martigan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Martigan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zhu counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Zhu takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Zhu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Martigan misses with a double jab.
Zhu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Martigan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Martigan misses the target.
Zhu is looking to land body kicks.
Zhu tries to clinch but Martigan is having none of it.
Martigan misses with a straight left.
Martigan scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martigan moves out of range of the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martigan lands an overhand right.
Martigan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Martigan misses with a combination
and Zhu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Martigan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Zhu has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Zhu and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Zhu connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Martigan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Zhu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Warwick Martigan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Martigan tries to clinch up but Zhu circles away and keeps his distance.
Martigan misses with a two punch combination.
Martigan takes a kick to the side of the head.

Martigan is rocked!
Martigan wants to stay close but Zhu steps back to make room for something. Martigan seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Zhu and Martigan drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Chong Zhu!
Chong Zhu took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Vitality for their support in the buildup to the fight.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Masters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chubby Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Johnson's choice of entrance music: I was made for loving you -by- Kiss. Chris Masters could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chubby Johnson's chin.

Masters
vs
Johnson

198 cm
27
300 lbs
17 - 4 - 0

200 cm
31
301 lbs
14 - 13 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chris Masters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chubby Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Masters shoots in and drives through. Johnson sprawls well.
Masters shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Johnson as he avoids it easily.
Masters throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Johnson misses with a straight right.
Masters keeps the fight on the outside.
Masters looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Johnson is fending him off so far but Masters persists. Nope, Johnson circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Masters. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson connects with a right hand. Masters shakes it off.

It looks like Chris Masters has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Johnson cracks Masters with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Johnson has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Masters to stand back up!
Masters takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Johnson measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Masters! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Chubby Johnson!
Chubby Johnson took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wandeco Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Awesome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rua comes to the cage accompanied by For Whom The Bell Tolls.. Johnny Awesome told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Rua
vs
Awesome

183 cm
33
202 lbs
11 - 0 - 0

175 cm
25
185 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

KAISER
Backyard Fighting

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 11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wandeco Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Awesome!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

It looks like Johnny Awesome has been cut.
Awesome fails to land with a series of punches.
Rua throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.

Rua lands a big head kick that sends Awesome tumbling to the mat! Rua takes a step backwards and waves Awesome back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Wandeco Rua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
The crowd cheers as Rua lands an impressive looking overhand right. Awesome doesn't seem phased though.
Awesome rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rua moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Rua closes the distance and clinches.
Rua with a knee to the head.
Awesome is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rua unloads a knee to the mid-section. Awesome lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rua connects with a knee to the head.

That has opened up Johnny Awesome's cut even more.
A knee to the head by Rua.

Awesome is rocked!
Rua prevents the takedown attempt.

Rua drops Awesome with a big knee straight up the middle! Awesome is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Awesome is still on wobbly legs! Can Rua finish him?
Awesome looks winded!
Crack! A monster head kick from Rua and Awesome falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Rua!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Wandeco Rua!
Wandeco Rua gave a mention to KAISER in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bors Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Hummel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Hill
vs
Hummel

182 cm
28
167 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

172 cm
29
170 lbs
13 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Zentrope Fighting Universe
$300

Backyard Fighting
Fury Nutrition Inc.

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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bors Hill!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kurt Hummel!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hummel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hummel throws the kick towards the body but Hill avoids it.
Hill keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hummel thows a leg kick but Hill checks it
and Hill counters with a nice leg kick.
Hummel tries to work over Hill's front leg with a kick but Hill checks it.
Hummel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hummel just misses with a punch to the body.
Hill is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hill is looking to slow Hummel down with leg kicks.
Hill pushes Hummel away with a front kick.
Hill thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bors Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hummel throws a jab when Hill was well out of range.
That kick from Hill tenderised Hummel's leg. Hummel is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hill bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hill throws a right hand that Hummel ducks under and follows up with a left that Hummel also avoids with ease.
A jab from Hill does it's job there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hummel swings for the body but Hill moves out of range.

Hill gets a clinch.

Hill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hummel checks the leg kick.
Hill misses with the combination.
Hill throws a body kick that misses.
Hill throws a leg kick which misses Hummel's front leg but catches the back leg as Hummel tries to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Hummel.
Hummel avoids a punch combination nicely.
A punch combination from Hill misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hill checks a leg kick.
Hummel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hill connects with a nice looking jab.
Hill thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hill throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hummel.
Hill throws a low kick but Hummel avoids it.
Hummel attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hummel shoots in for a double leg but Hill sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hummel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hill.
Hummel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hill sizes up Hummel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hummel throws a leg kick
and Hill counters with a nice body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hummel throws a chopping leg kick but Hill manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hill throws a leg kick which misses Hummel's front leg but catches the back leg as Hummel tries to avoid it.
Hill with a jab.
Hill swinging wildly here.
Hummel fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hummel tries to land a front kick but Hill steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hummel wants to land a leg kick but Hill is out of range.
A low kick from Hummel misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hummel takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jab, jab by Hill - just one landing.
Hummel buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hummel blocks a low kick nicely.
Hummel thows a leg kick but Hill checks it
and Hill counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hill throws a low kick but Hummel moves out of range easily.
Hummel throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hummel throws a low kick but Hill moves out of range easily.
Hummel circles away from the clinch attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hummel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hill scores with a leg kick.
Hummel's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hummel lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hill scores with a shot to the body.
Hill connects with a right hand. Hummel shakes it off.
Hill is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hummel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bors Hill dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Hill misses with a hook.
Hummel takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
An inside leg kick lands from Hill.
Hummel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hummel missing with a left hand there. Hill was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hill walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hummel misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hill counters with a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hill, right into the meat.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hummel checks a leg kick.
Bors Hill is winning the standup battle so far.
Hill shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hummel sprawls well. Hummel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hill gets slowly back to his feet.
Hill tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hill misses with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hummel throws a sloppy head kick
letting Hill counter with a right hand.
Hummel throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hill bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Hummel as he connects with a hook.
Hill tries to bum rush Hummel with a series of wild strikes but Hummel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hill throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hill blocks a leg kick.
Hummel throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hill counters with a right hand to the body.
Hill fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hummel.
Hummel takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hummel gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hummel misses with a low kick as Hill jumps back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill darts in trying to clinch
and Hummel counters with a good low kick that Hill was not able to check.
Hill takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A low kick from Hill misses
and Hummel counters with a nice uppercut.
Hummel thows a leg kick but Hill checks it
and Hill counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hummel motions for Hill to come forward. Hummel throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hummel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hill.
Hummel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hill throws out the jab.
Hummel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hill.
Hummel gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hill fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hummel avoids it really well and circles away.
Hummel throws a solid leg kick but Hill takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hummel.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill throws a sloppy head kick and Hummel moves out of range easily.
Hummel throws a leg kick but Hill moved away.
Hummel lands a body shot.
Hill 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.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hummel - that will leave a mark!
Hummel wants to land a leg kick but Hill is out of range.
Hummel throws a body punch but Hill moves out of range.
Hill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hummel is looking to score with low kicks.
Hill avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hummel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the body from Hill misses
and Hummel counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Hummel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hill tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hummel swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bors Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hummel walks into a jab.
Hill gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hummel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hill 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.
Hill lands a nice shot to the body.
Hill moves out of range of the leg kick from Hummel.
Hummel tries to score with a low kick but Hill moves his leg out of the way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kurt Hummel will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Hill's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Hill tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hummel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hill somewhat.
Hummel thows a body shot but no joy.
Hill has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hummel finds it's way round the side to connect with Hill's head.
Hill with a nice cross.
Hummel swings for the body but Hill moves out of range.
Hill misses with a wild body shot.
Hummel moves out of range of the strikes.
Hummel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hill misses with a series of wild punches.
Hill shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hummel defends it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hummel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hill will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hummel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hill sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hill misses with a looping left.
Hill lands with a straight right. Hummel didn't see that one coming.
Hummel throws a body punch but Hill moves out of range.
Hill scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hummel checks a leg kick nicely.

Hummel closes the distance and clinches.
Hill is looking to control Hummel's arms but Hummel gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hill has his back to the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hummel lands with a light punch inside.
Hill looking to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Hummel fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hill.
A short right from Hill.
Hummel dodges an elbow strike from Hill.
Hill blocking some punches.
Hummel wants a takedown but no success here.
Hill throws an elbow that misses.
Hill looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hummel blocks an elbow strike from Hill.
A head punch on the inside from Hummel fails to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Hill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hummel misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bors Hill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt Hummel.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill misses with a combination
and Hummel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hill pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hill misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hill throws a leg kick
and Hummel counters with a low kick, right behind Hill 's knee.
Hummel fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hill is out of range.
Hill throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hill tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hummel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A big right from Hill misses.
Hummel throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hill.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hummel swings wildly with an uppercut but Hill uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hummel blocks an elbow strike from Hill.
Hummel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hummel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hill wants a takedown.

Hill breaks the clinch.
Hummel throws a leg kick that misses.
Hill connects with a single shot there.
Hill is looking to clinch but Hummel is avoiding it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hummel.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hummel scores with a jab.
Hummel misses with a low kick.
Hill throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hummel counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Kurt Hummel just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Hummel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hill.
Hummel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hill.
Hill tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Hummel counters with a takedown into side control.
Hill is not content to let Hummel control the position.
Hill tries to bench press Hummel off him but Hummel keeps the position.
Hummel wants to take a breather but Hill manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Hummel.
Hill is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hummel throwing strikes from guard but Hill blocks nicely.
Hill is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hummel wants to control from the top but Hill keeps moving.
Hill pulls Hummel in close to prevent any damage.
Hill working a defensive guard here.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Bors Hill wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Hill waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hummel.
Hummel throws a leg kick
and Hill counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hill steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hummel. That one must have hurt.

Hill rushes Hummel and presses him up against the cage.
Hummel swings wildly with an uppercut but Hill uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hummel is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hummel lands a shoulder strike.
Hummel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hill just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hummel's brow.
Hummel struggles to land a body shot inside as Hill controls his hands.
Hummel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hill is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hummel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hill throws a punch but it's blocked by Hummel.
Hummel swings wildly with an uppercut but Hill uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hummel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hill blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hummel misses with the head strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hummel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hummel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
Hummel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hummel lands a left hand.

Hill breaks from the clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hill.
Hummel 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.
Hill 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.
Hummel tries a low kick but Hill avoids it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hummel.
Hummel scores with a leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hummel lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hill has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hill and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hummel walks into a straight right hand from Hill.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hummel lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hummel pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hill.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hummel.
Hummel gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hill counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Bors Hill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt Hummel.
Hummel is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hummel, right into the meat.
Hummel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hill lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hill.
Hummel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hill 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.

Kurt Hummel dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Hill's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Hummel fakes the leg kick and cracks Hill in the body.
Hill will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hummel throws a leg kick
and Hill counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hummel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hummel throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hill connects with a right hand. Hummel shakes it off.
Hummel throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hill checks a low kick from Hummel.
Hill throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hummel swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hill counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hummel manages to avoid it.
Hill throws a jab but it's blocked by Hummel.
Hill tests Hummel's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Hill throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hummel tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hill checks a leg kick.
Hill turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Hummel as Hill shoots in.
Hummel throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hummel takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hummel.
Hummel is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hummel lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hill has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hill and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hummel misses with an attempted mid kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill thuds his right hand into Hummel's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That kick from Hill tenderised Hummel's leg. Hummel is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hummel throws a front kick aimed at Hill's knee but Hill avoids it well.
Hummel takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hill uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hummel.
Hill motions for Hummel to come forward. Hill throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hill, right into the meat.
Hummel throws a leg kick but Hill checks it.
Hill walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hummel checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hummel throws a front kick aimed at Hill's knee but Hill avoids it well.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hummel lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hill has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hill and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hill fails with the takedown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill looks to land a body kick but Hummel moved away.
Bors Hill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hummel has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hill wants to clinch up but Hummel keeps it at a distance.
Hummel tries to bum rush Hill with a series of wild strikes but Hill uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A telegraphed right hand from Hill misses the target.
Hummel looks to score with a jab to the body but Hill is just out of range.
Hill displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hummel throws out the jab.
Hummel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That kick from Hill tenderised Hummel's leg. Hummel is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hill throws a low kick but Hummel moves out of range easily.
Hummel misses with a body shot.
Hill throws a head kick that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill connects with a looping right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hill.
Nice takedown defense from Hummel. No joy for Hill on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bors Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hummel tries to work over Hill's front leg with a kick but Hill checks it.
Nice cross by Hill.
Hill fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hummel.
Hummel throws out a leg kick but Hill moves out of range and Hummel only half commits.
Hummel connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hummel 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 crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick by Hill misses
and Hummel counters with a thumping low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hummel.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bors Hill showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hummel 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 47:48
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 46:48
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 48:48

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Kurt Hummel! Kurt Hummel retains his lightweight title!