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OFC 204: Pearse vs Daedalus II PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jato Idrissa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abe Jefferson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Idrissa's entrance music is Three 6 Mafia - Who Da Fuck You Playin Wit . A fine choice. Jato Idrissa is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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179 lbs
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jato Idrissa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Abe Jefferson!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Idrissa has managed to clinch.
Jefferson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Jefferson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Idrissa pulls his leg out and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Idrissa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Idrissa tries to close the distance and clinch but Jefferson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Idrissa is looking to clinch but Jefferson is avoiding it.
Idrissa moves into the clinch.
Idrissa content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Idrissa.
Jefferson is looking for a takedown.
Jefferson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Idrissa is keeping busy.
Idrissa breaks from the clinch.
Idrissa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Idrissa has closed the distance and engaged Jefferson in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jefferson.
Jefferson is looking to break free of the clinch but Idrissa has double underhooks.
Idrissa lands with a right to the head.
Idrissa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jefferson backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jefferson takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Abe Jefferson has been cut.
Idrissa scores with a shot to the side of Jefferson's head.
Idrissa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jefferson shoots in looking for a takedown but Idrissa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jefferson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jato Idrissa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abe Jefferson.
Idrissa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jefferson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Idrissa doesn't manage to clinch there - Jefferson circles away.
Jefferson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Idrissa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jefferson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Idrissa connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Idrissa is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Idrissa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Idrissa takes the fight into the clinch.
Idrissa throws a head punch that misses.
Jefferson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Idrissa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jeffersons head.
A short left from Idrissa.
A short right from Idrissa.
Idrissa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jefferson has had enough of the clinch but Idrissa keeps him there for the moment.
Idrissa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Idrissa gets through Jefferson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jefferson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Idrissa gets through Jefferson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Idrissa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Idrissa tries to close the distance and clinch but Jefferson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Idrissa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Idrissa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Idrissa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jefferson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Idrissa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jefferson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Idrissa moves into the clinch.
Jefferson can't break the clinch.
Idrissa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Idrissa looking to throw knees to the head but Jefferson is blocking nicely.
Idrissa tries to stall but Jefferson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jefferson misses with a punch on the inside.
Idrissa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Idrissa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jefferson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Idrissa moves into range and clinches up with Jefferson.
Idrissa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jefferson takes a shot to the head.
Idrissa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jefferson backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Idrissa lands with a light punch inside.
Idrissa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jefferson walks into a left hand.
Idrissa scores with a hook.
Idrissa moves into the clinch successfully.
Idrissa looking to throw knees to the head but Jefferson is blocking nicely.
Jefferson is trying to break the clinch but Idrissa has him pressed against the cage.
Idrissa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jefferson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Idrissa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Idrissa tries to land a knee to the head but Jefferson blocks with his arms.
Idrissa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Idrissa tries to clinch there but Jefferson circles away.
Jefferson tries to keep at a distance but Idrissa has taken the fight into the clinch.
Idrissa lands with a right to the head.
Idrissa lands a shot to the body.
Idrissa working aggressively here.
Idrissa lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jefferson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jefferson is trying to push Idrissa away but Idrissa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Idrissa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Idrissa leaning against his opponent.
Jefferson tries for a takedown but Idrissa manages to get underhooks.
Idrissa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jeffersons head.
Idrissa misses with a knee to the head.
Idrissa lands an uppercut.
Idrissa lands a right hand.
Jefferson blocks an uppercut.
Idrissa tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Idrissa.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Idrissa lands a left hand.
Idrissa misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Idrissa misses with some punches.
Idrissa manages to break the clinch.
Idrissa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Idrissa lands a high kick!
Some wild striking there from Idrissa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jato Idrissa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Abe Jefferson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Idrissa throws a body kick that misses.
Idrissa tries to close the distance and clinch but Jefferson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Idrissa has closed the distance and engaged Jefferson in a clinch.
Idrissa lands a hook that snaps the head of Jefferson backwards.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Idrissa lands a right hand.
Idrissa has a couple of punches blocked by Jefferson.
Idrissa is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A short left from Idrissa.
Idrissa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Idrissa lands a good knee to the midsection. Jefferson won't want to take too many of those.
Jefferson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short uppercut from Idrissa.
Idrissa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jefferson backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Idrissa lands with a light punch inside.
Jefferson is breathing heavily.
Idrissa tries to land a knee to the head but Jefferson blocks with his arms.
Idrissa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Idrissa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Idrissa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jeffersons head.
Jefferson is rocked!
Idrissa tries a body shot but Jefferson blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Idrissa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Idrissa lands a hook that snaps the head of Jefferson backwards.
Jefferson is still on wobbly legs! Can Idrissa finish him?
Idrissa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Idrissa with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Idrissa pushes Jefferson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Idrissa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Idrissa creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Jefferson's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Jefferson drops to his knees and Idrissa pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jato Idrissa!
Jato Idrissa was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Will Maynard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Ahkenaton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ahkenaton is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Sweet Taste of India. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
203 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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200 lbs
8 - 13 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Will Maynard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, King Ahkenaton !
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ahkenaton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maynard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Maynard throws a head kick but Ahkenaton moves out of range.
Ahkenaton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Maynard tries a head kick but it misses.
Ahkenaton cracks Maynard with a right hand to the side of the head.
Maynard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Maynard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ahkenaton .
Ahkenaton looking to score a takedown here. Maynard is defending well but Ahkenaton drives through and ends up in Maynard's guard.
Ahkenaton stops Maynard from standing up.
Ahkenaton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ahkenaton wants to pass the guard but Maynard is keeping the position.
Ahkenaton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ahkenaton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Maynard avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ahkenaton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ahkenaton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahkenaton throws a big right hand that misses.
Ahkenaton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Maynard's head.
Ahkenaton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Maynard has momentary wrist control but Ahkenaton slips an elbow through the middle.
Ahkenaton advances to half guard.
Ahkenaton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maynard is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Ahkenaton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ahkenaton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ahkenaton scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ahkenaton prevents Maynard from standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahkenaton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Maynard wants to control but Ahkenaton is keeping busy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maynard is trying to stand back up but Ahkenaton is controlling him
Ahkenaton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Maynard keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ahkenaton is pressing down on Maynard's thigh, looking to free his foot. Maynard is holding on for now.
Ahkenaton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Maynard's head.
Maynard blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ahkenaton .
Ahkenaton is taking a breather. Maynard 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.
Ahkenaton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ahkenaton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahkenaton sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Maynard defending well though.
Maynard is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ahkenaton scores with a couple of nice shots.
Maynard is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ahkenaton scores with a couple of nice shots.
Maynard is trying to stand up here but Ahkenaton is controlling him well.
Ahkenaton winds up and cracks Maynard with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maynard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ahkenaton .
Maynard is trying to maintain the position but Ahkenaton is very close to passing his half guard.
Maynard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ahkenaton .
Maynard trying to control from the bottom.
Ahkenaton throwing shots but Maynard is blocking nicely.
Maynard keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ahkenaton is trying to control. Maynard wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ahkenaton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahkenaton seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ahkenaton is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ahkenaton sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Maynard defending well though.
Maynard keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Maynard is staying active underneath Ahkenaton , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ahkenaton slows the pace down in half guard.
Ahkenaton landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ahkenaton throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Maynard to regain full guard.
Maynard is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Ahkenaton presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Ahkenaton has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Maynard after a bit of a struggle.
Maynard prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Ahkenaton dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ahkenaton avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A combination from Maynard does no damage.
A bone on bone clash there as Ahkenaton blocks the leg kick.
Maynard throws a jab when Ahkenaton was well out of range.
Ahkenaton swinging wildly here.
Maynard throws a lazy right hand but Ahkenaton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ahkenaton connects with a jab.
Jab from Ahkenaton .
Some wild striking there from Ahkenaton .
Maynard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ahkenaton on the side of the head.
Maynard scoring well with a low kick there.
Ahkenaton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maynard moves away.
Maynard throws a right and a left that Ahkenaton avoids nicely.
Ahkenaton lunges at Maynard with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Maynard's hand.
Ahkenaton jabs Maynard to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice body kick from Maynard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahkenaton takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ahkenaton walks into a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Ahkenaton . Those never looked like landing.
Ahkenaton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ahkenaton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Maynard gets caught napping as Ahkenaton dives in and scores a takedown. Maynard manages to retain guard.
Ahkenaton slips nicely into half guard.
Maynard is looking to improve his position.
Ahkenaton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Maynard is staying active underneath Ahkenaton , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ahkenaton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Maynard's head.
Ahkenaton thows a huge punch but Maynard dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maynard wants to get back to full guard.
Ahkenaton throwing shots but Maynard is blocking nicely.
Ahkenaton looks to land a strike but Maynard avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Ahkenaton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ahkenaton is in close to Maynard's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ahkenaton is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ahkenaton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ahkenaton trying to control but Maynard is working from the bottom.
Ahkenaton throws a big right hand that misses.
Maynard is looking to stand up but Ahkenaton isn't so interested in that idea.
Maynard is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maynard scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Maynard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maynard connects with a high kick.
Maynard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Will Maynard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ahkenaton throws a series of punches but Maynard avoids them all with ease.
Maynard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ahkenaton .
Maynard throws a series of punches but Ahkenaton avoids them all with ease.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maynard tests Ahkenaton 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Maynard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ahkenaton .
Ahkenaton lands with a straight right. Maynard didn't see that one coming.
Ahkenaton shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Maynard eats them both and turns towards Ahkenaton to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Ahkenaton .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maynard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ahkenaton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ahkenaton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Maynard leaves Ahkenaton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Ahkenaton misses.
Ahkenaton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maynard.
Ahkenaton looks to score with a jab to the body but Maynard is just out of range.
Ahkenaton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maynard.
Ahkenaton looks to throw the jab but Maynard is out of range.
Maynard on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ahkenaton shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ahkenaton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Ahkenaton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Maynard lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Maynard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maynard throws the left hand but Ahkenaton avoids the punch easily.
Ahkenaton misses with an uppercut
and Maynard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maynard thows a body kick. Ahkenaton tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Maynard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A thudding body kick lands there by Maynard!
Maynard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maynard needs to keep his hands up - Ahkenaton had a free shot at his head there.
Ahkenaton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Maynard on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Maynard takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Maynard misses with a wild combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ahkenaton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Maynard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahkenaton bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Maynard. Those never looked like landing.
Ahkenaton misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Maynard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maynard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ahkenaton .
Ahkenaton throws a hook but Maynard avoids it easily.
Ahkenaton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Maynard loads up on a big right hand but Ahkenaton slips the punch.
Maynard connects with a single shot there.
Maynard lands a nice looking body kick.
Maynard lands with a slapping head kick.
A punch lands to the side of Ahkenaton 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ahkenaton lands with a good body shot.
Ahkenaton jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ahkenaton shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Maynard's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ahkenaton throws a big right hand that misses.
Ahkenaton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Maynard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
King Ahkenaton is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahkenaton prevents Maynard from getting back to his feet.
Ahkenaton lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ahkenaton sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ahkenaton trying to control the position from guard on top but Maynard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ahkenaton sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Will Maynard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
OK we're going to have a standup here. King Ahkenaton hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Ahkenaton misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahkenaton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Maynard misses with a kick to the body.
Good exchange - Ahkenaton coming out on top.
Ahkenaton looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Maynard is fending him off so far but Ahkenaton persists. Nope, Maynard circles away and we're back to standing.
Maynard throws a body punch but Ahkenaton moves out of range.
Ahkenaton works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ahkenaton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Maynard sprawls well. Maynard wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ahkenaton gets slowly back to his feet.
Maynard lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ahkenaton backs up against the cage.
Maynard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Maynard misses with a series of wild punches.
Ahkenaton cracks Maynard with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ahkenaton .
Maynard is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Ahkenaton asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ahkenaton is putting a hurting on Maynard here, landing some big shots from side control.
Ahkenaton landing strikes.
Ahkenaton content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Ahkenaton postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
King Ahkenaton has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Maynard takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
King Ahkenaton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ahkenaton winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... King Ahkenaton !
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bill Robeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwyane Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griffin is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Tech N9ne - Am I A Psycho? (Feat. B.o.B. and Hopsin) . Dwyane Griffin is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bill Robeau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dwyane Griffin!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin is looking to clinch.
Robeau throws an off balance right hand
and Griffin counters with a leg kick.
Griffin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bill Robeau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robeau ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Griffin moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Robeau. Those never looked like landing.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Robeau is trying to pull guard but Griffin has him pressed against the cage.
Come on Griffin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Griffin receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Griffin scores with a knee to the head.
Griffin is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Griffin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Robeau fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Robeau. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Griffin lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Bill Robeau has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robeau jumps guard but Griffin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Griffin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Griffin is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Robeau is trying to pull guard but Griffin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Griffin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Robeau tries to pull guard but Griffin forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Griffin landing knees to the head.
Robeau takes a knee right on the jaw!
Robeau has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Griffin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Griffin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Robeau is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Griffin is struggling to control the position.
Griffin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Robeau's face.
Robeau takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Griffin.
Robeau is rocked!
Bill Robeau's cut is getting worse.
Griffin connects with a knee to the head.
Oh Robeau is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Griffin lands a nice knee to the body.
Griffin jerks Robeau's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Robeau drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Griffin goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Griffin because Robeau was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Dwyane Griffin!
Dwyane Griffin took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, KAISER for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Orton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Bubbles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Orton might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to BOOM by P.O.D.. Randy Orton has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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268 lbs
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250 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
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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
15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randy Orton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ricky Bubbles!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bubbles throws a right and a left that Orton avoids nicely.
Bubbles looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Orton is staying active underneath Bubbles, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Orton avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bubbles.
Orton is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bubbles is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bubbles is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Orton is staying active underneath Bubbles, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bubbles missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bubbles is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Orton tries to get to full guard but Bubbles has control of the leg.
Orton is breathing heavily.
Bubbles throwing shots but Orton is blocking nicely.
Orton wants to improve his position but Bubbles is controlling well.
Bubbles wants to get back to his feet.
Orton avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bubbles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orton tries to roll over but Bubbles keeps him under control.
Bubbles slips a nice elbow through Orton's hands, connecting with Orton's forehead.
Bubbles is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bubbles scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bubbles tries to stand but can't do so whilst Orton controls his leg.
Bubbles thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Orton is in trouble now - Bubbles has advanced to mount!
Bubbles wants to control the pace but Orton is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bubbles lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bubbles unloading with bombs!
BOOM! Bubbles connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Orton is rocked!
Bubbles cracks Orton with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricky Bubbles!
Ricky Bubbles bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Shephard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kauko Velaskuez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shephard kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is You All Everybody. Jack Shephard has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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245 lbs
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245 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Shephard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kauko Velaskuez!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velaskuez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Velaskuez closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Shephard quickly recovers to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shephard is trying to maintain the position but Velaskuez is very close to passing his half guard.
Velaskuez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Shephard defending well though.
Velaskuez looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Velaskuez is keen to just control but Shephard is a slippery customer.
Velaskuez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Velaskuez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Shephard is looking for a sweep. Velaskuez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shephard manages to get to full guard.
Velaskuez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shephard swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Velaskuez won't allow Shephard to sweep him here.
Velaskuez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Shephard's head.
Shephard wants to sweep here but Velaskuez controlling him for the moment.
Velaskuez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shephard has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Velaskuez has managed to get both his arms back between Shephard's legs - danger averted.
Velaskuez throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Velaskuez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Velaskuez looking to improve position, pressing down on Shephard's thigh with his hand. Shephard seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Velaskuez paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Velaskuez's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Shephard picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jack Shephard!
In his post fight interview, Jack Shephard started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bam Margera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adelard Desormeaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Margera comes into the arena with Slacker blaring out of the sound system. Desormeaux has chosen Ça va venir découragez-vous pas ♫ as his entrance music. Bam Margera has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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181 lbs
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186 lbs
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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
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bam Margera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adelard Desormeaux!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Margera 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.
Desormeaux doesn't manage to clinch there - Margera circles away.
Margera 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.
Desormeaux shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Margera sprawls well. Margera wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Desormeaux gets slowly back to his feet.
Desormeaux gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Margera cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Adelard Desormeaux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Margera throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Margera swats away the attempt to clinch by Desormeaux.
Desormeaux clinches up with Margera and pushes him back against the cage.
Margera gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Desormeaux regains guard.
Margera trying to control the position from guard on top but Desormeaux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Margera seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Desormeaux working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Margera doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Margera manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Desormeaux keeping moving, preventing Margera from controlling successfully.
Desormeaux looking for a guillotine here but Margera defends easily.
Desormeaux looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Margera has picked Desormeaux up and slammed him! Desormeaux can't keep hold of the triangle and Margera manages to pass to side control!
Desormeaux is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Margera has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Margera in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Margera is putting a hurting on Desormeaux here, landing some big shots from side control.
Margera is working Desormeaux over with some ground and pound from side control.
Desormeaux tries to bench press Margera off him but Margera keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Desormeaux seems a little lost for a moment, as Margera dominates the positioning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Desormeaux is trying to improve his position.
Margera stands up and beckons Desormeaux to his feet.
Desormeaux throws a sloppy head kick
and Margera counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Margera avoids a punch combination nicely.
Margera checks a leg kick.
Desormeaux closes the distance and pushes Margera back into the cage.
Margera has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Desormeaux regains guard immediately.
Desormeaux is trying to keep Margera in close.
Desormeaux looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Margera passes into side control.
Desormeaux is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Margera lands a few punches from side control.
Desormeaux is trying to control Margera's posture but Margera avoids it.
Margera lands a nice forearm strike.
Desormeaux tries to bench press Margera off him but Margera keeps the position.
Margera wants to control but Desormeaux is keeping him busy.
Desormeaux striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Desormeaux wants to control but Margera postures up.
Margera working the ground and pound from side control.
Desormeaux wants to get back to his feet but Margera drags him back down.
Margera is chipping away with strikes.
Margera 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 Desormeaux's shoulder. That is not cool.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Desormeaux manages to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Desormeaux wants to control but Margera is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Margera lands with a punch from half guard.
Desormeaux is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Margera pulls his head out easily.
Margera is keen to just control but Desormeaux is a slippery customer.
Margera keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Desormeaux has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Margera is working away from the top position though.
Desormeaux wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Desormeaux actively working from the bottom here.
Margera looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Desormeaux has hold of Margera's hands but Margera slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bam Margera dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Margera misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from Desormeaux misses.
Desormeaux throws a combination. Margera tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Margera lands with a nice combination. Desormeaux backs away looking to recover.
Margera throws a wild hook but Desormeaux just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Margera gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Desormeaux raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adelard Desormeaux!
Adelard Desormeaux thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mac Dirty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mac Dirty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marco Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez dives in and scores a takedown into Dirty's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Dirty manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Gomez misses with a takedown attempt
and Dirty counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Gomez!
Dirty is putting a hurting on Gomez here, landing some big shots from side control.
It looks like Marco Gomez has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gomez tries to buck Dirty off but Dirty is having none of it.
Dirty in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That has opened up Marco Gomez's cut even more.
Gomez takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The cut above Marco Gomez's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Marco Gomez's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mac Dirty!
A relieved looking Mac Dirty thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pegg Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dawid Rafal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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28
175 lbs
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25
177 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pegg Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dawid Rafal!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch but Rafal swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Frost throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rafal misses with a lunging right hand
and Frost counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Frost thows a body shot but no joy.
Rafal comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rafal throws a leg kick
and Frost counters with a head kick.
Jab, jab by Rafal - just one landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Rafal misses its intended target.
Frost fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rafal is out of range.
Rafal circles away from the clinch attempt.
Frost drives through and clinches with Rafal against the cage.
Rafal tries to break free but Frost pushes him back against the cage.
Frost avoids a wild elbow strike from Rafal.
Frost scores a nice knee to the body.
Rafal has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rafal is trying to break the clinch but Frost is controlling him.
Rafal is trying to break the clinch but Frost has him pressed against the cage.
Frost tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rafal avoids it.
Frost lands an elbow inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short uppercut from Rafal.
Rafal breaks the clinch.
Frost moves into the clinch.
Frost using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rafal is trying to break the clinch but Frost is controlling him.
Rafal avoiding damage as Frost throws knees to the body.
Rafal lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Frost lands a knee to the body.
Rafal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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!
Frost throws a sloppy head kick and Rafal moves out of range easily.
Frost wants to clinch up but Rafal keeps it at a distance.
Frost fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rafal throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch but Rafal swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Frost wants to clinch up but Rafal keeps it at a distance.
Frost bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rafal lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Frost ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Frost clinches with his opponent.
Rafal looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Frost tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rafal avoids it.
Frost creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rafal's defenses.
Frost lands an elbow just above Rafal 's eye.
Rafal is trying to break the clinch but Frost has him pressed against the cage.
Frost with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rafal wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rafal looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rafal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rafal paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rafal takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Frost wants to clinch.
Rafal misses with an uppercut. Frost saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rafal.
Frost has closed the distance and engaged Rafal in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Frost scores with a nice short uppercut.
Frost keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rafal's efforts to push away.
Frost is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rafal is defending well for now.
Rafal is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rafal looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Frost softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Frost lands a good knee to the midsection. Rafal won't want to take too many of those.
Frost lands a nice elbow.
Frost tries a knee to the head but Rafal blocks it.
Frost putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rafal in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rafal looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frost with a knee to the head.
Frost using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rafal has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Frost lands a nice elbow.
Rafal is leaning against Frost and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Frost scores a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost lands a knee to the head.
Rafal is rocked!
Frost with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rafal is still on wobbly legs! Can Frost finish him?
Frost has Rafal pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Rafal is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Frost - that's hurt Rafal badly! Oh, another knee lands and Rafal is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Rafal doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Pegg Frost!
During a confident post fight interview, Pegg Frost thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adamh Pearse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quintus Daedalus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daedalus has chosen Spartacus Soundtrack as his entrance music. 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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265 lbs
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248 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Adamh Pearse!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Quintus Daedalus!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pearse looks to clinch
and Daedalus counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Pearse!
Daedalus wants to control but Pearse is keeping him busy.
Daedalus tries to score with some ground and pound. Pearse controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Daedalus in side control, throwing shots but Pearse defends.
Daedalus wants to control but Pearse is keeping him busy.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Daedalus looks up at the clock and then as Pearse takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Daedalus smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pearse defending against the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daedalus trying to control the position but Pearse is working away.
Daedalus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Daedalus is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pearse has escaped the position, nice work there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daedalus throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Daedalus scores with punches from side control.
Daedalus fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Pearse regains half guard, as Daedalus was trying to land strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daedalus is looking to stall here but Pearse recovers full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Daedalus's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Pearse wants to get back to his feet but Daedalus passes into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pearse trying to control but Daedalus postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daedalus stalling away here and it's allowed Pearse to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Daedalus wants to control from the top but Pearse keeps moving.
Daedalus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pearse working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Daedalus.
Daedalus won't allow Pearse to sweep him here.
Daedalus with a flurry of punches that miss.
Daedalus throws a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daedalus tries to free his leg and advance position but Pearse is retaining full guard.
Daedalus stands up over Pearse, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Daedalus stands and throws Pearse's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Daedalus wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pearse keeps working.
Pearse gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daedalus misses with a head shot. Pearse uses the momentum to regain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quintus Daedalus dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Pearse checks a low kick from Daedalus.
Pearse throws a leg kick
and Daedalus counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Pearse avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Daedalus.
Daedalus lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Daedalus throwing shots but Pearse is blocking nicely.
Pearse gets full guard.
Pearse keeping full guard, as Daedalus tries to pass.
Daedalus throws a strike but Pearse rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pearse wants to stand and escape but instead Daedalus has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Daedalus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pearse wants to stand up but Daedalus is controlling him.
Daedalus wants to control from the top but Pearse keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daedalus with a flurry of punches that miss.
Daedalus seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Daedalus stops Pearse from standing up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Daedalus lands a couple of digs.
Daedalus postures up in Pearse's guard and throws a big left but Pearse blocks it.
Pearse is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daedalus scoring with some ground and pound.
Daedalus throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pearse works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Daedalus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Daedalus passes Pearse's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pearse is not content to let Daedalus control the position.
Pearse keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Daedalus wants to free his trapped foot but Pearse is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pearse is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Daedalus scores with a couple of nice shots.
Pearse moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daedalus trying to control the position from guard on top but Pearse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Daedalus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quintus Daedalus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nice uppercut lands for Pearse. That snapped Daedalus's head back.
Pearse throws a series of punches but Daedalus avoids them all with ease.
Daedalus swats away the attempt to clinch by Pearse.
Pearse misses with a straight right.
Pearse will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Daedalus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pearse lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Daedalus at a distance.
Daedalus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Daedalus connects with a body shot that sends Pearse's belly button to the back.
Pearse is looking to clinch but Daedalus is avoiding it.
Pearse lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daedalus circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daedalus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pearse just misses with a punch to the body.
Daedalus scores with a hook.
Pearse looks to land a right hand but Daedalus moved out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Pearse misses the target.
Pearse staying out of range there.
Pearse tries to clinch but Daedalus is having none of it.
Daedalus blocks a leg kick.
Pearse moves away from the strike by Daedalus.
Pearse misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daedalus connects with a solid leg kick.
Pearse throws a body punch but Daedalus moves out of range.
Daedalus misses the shot to the body.
Pearse falls off balance throwing a combination
and Daedalus counters with a leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pearse misses with an uppercut.
Pearse drives through and clinches with Daedalus against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daedalus is pushing Pearse up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Pearse softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pearse lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Daedalus tries to throw a body punch but Pearse avoids it by throwing Daedalus back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pearse.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daedalus.
Pearse tries a body shot but Daedalus blocks it.
Pearse goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pearse misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daedalus misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Pearse fails to land.
Daedalus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Daedalus.
Daedalus displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pearse up against the cage.
Pearse misses with some punches.
Pearse misses with the head strike.
Pearse misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daedalus.
Pearse misses with a punch to the body.
Daedalus blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pearse misses with a punch to the body.
Daedalus blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pearse.
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!
Daedalus dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Pearse tries to work over Daedalus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Daedalus controlling the action here for a moment.
Pearse has a couple of punches blocked by Daedalus.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pearse lands a body shot.
Pearse tries to throw a body punch but Daedalus avoids it by throwing Pearse back against the cage.
Pearse fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for Daedalus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adamh Pearse clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Daedalus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daedalus blocks a jab.
Pearse throws out a loose jab but Daedalus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pearse swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pearse, as that shot connected.
Pearse throws a combination. Daedalus tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Daedalus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pearse. Pearse circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Adamh Pearse is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Daedalus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daedalus just misses with a punch to the body.
Pearse misses with a low kick.
Daedalus's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pearse under the eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pearse uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daedalus.
Pearse tried to score with a low kick but Daedalus checks it.
Pearse displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Daedalus.
Pearse misses with a straight left.
Daedalus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pearse.
Daedalus tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pearse defends well and Daedalus ends up having to push Pearse into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Daedalus blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Pearse.
Daedalus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Daedalus wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pearse tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daedalus's elbow.
Daedalus blocks a body shot from Pearse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pearse lands a shot 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!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daedalus.
Pearse working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pearse has a couple of punches blocked by Daedalus.
Pearse doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Daedalus tries to throw a body punch but Pearse avoids it by throwing Daedalus back against the cage.
Pearse using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Daedalus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pearse using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Daedalus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Daedalus wants to get back to striking at distance but Pearse won't allow it.
Pearse fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pearse throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pearse misses with a punch to the body.
Pearse letting Daedalus take a breather here.
Pearse swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pearse makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Daedalus lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daedalus blocking some punches.
Daedalus prevents a body shot from Pearse.
Pearse misses with some punches.
Pearse misses with some punches.
Daedalus misses with a body punch.
Daedalus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pearse can't find room to land a body shot as Daedalus controls the action.
Pearse swings wildly with an uppercut but Daedalus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pearse tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The referee is keeping an eye on Daedalus - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Pearse misses with a punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pearse as Daedalus tries to tie him up.
Daedalus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pearse pushes Daedalus back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Pearse scores with a nice short uppercut.
Daedalus breaks from the clinch.
Adamh Pearse is winning the standup battle so far.
Pearse listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
It looks like Quintus Daedalus has been cut.
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 head kick misses from Daedalus.
Pearse darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Daedalus lands a nice hook to Pearse's body. Pearse takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pearse gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Daedalus to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Daedalus working some strikes from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adamh Pearse had his way with Quintus Daedalus in that round.
The cut man is working on Quintus Daedalus's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Pearse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daedalus manages to avoid it.
Daedalus scores with a takedown into Pearse's guard.
Daedalus postures up in Pearse's guard and throws a big left but Pearse blocks it.
Daedalus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pearse wants to stand but Daedalus is controlling the position.
Daedalus tries to free his leg and advance position but Pearse is retaining full guard.
Daedalus throws an elbow that misses. Pearse uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Daedalus's guard. Nice move by Pearse!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pearse stopping the sweep attempt from Daedalus.
Daedalus looking to control but Pearse passes into half guard.
Pearse prevents Daedalus from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pearse is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Daedalus manages to get to full guard.
Pearse stopping the sweep attempt from Daedalus.
Pearse avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daedalus is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pearse is aware though and is defending well.
Daedalus wants to hit a switch here but Pearse passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Daedalus there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Daedalus regains half guard.
Daedalus wants to get back to full guard but Pearse has passed into side control.
Daedalus regains half guard there - taking advantage of Pearse's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Quintus Daedalus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Daedalus 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 47:48
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 47:48
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quintus Daedalus!
Quintus Daedalus is the new heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Quintus Daedalus 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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