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CEFC Fight Night 18 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Auzier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Auzier comes to the cage accompanied by hahaha. The crowd seem to be enjoying Johnson's choice of entrance music: Had Enough-Breaking Benjamin. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anderson Auzier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Justin Johnson!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Auzier swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Auzier throws a one two combo.
Johnson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Auzier looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Auzier on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Auzier tries to get out of the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Auzier is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Johnson asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Auzier is looking to get back to his feet here but Johnson is keeping cool and he's managed to take Auzier's back.
Auzier manages to stand up with Johnson still on his back. Eventually Johnson drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
Auzier seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A combination from Auzier does no damage.
Auzier misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Auzier.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Auzier fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Auzier.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson clinches up against the cage.
Auzier wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Johnson keeps control of Auzier as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Johnson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Auzier uses from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson trying to keep a closed guard but Auzier is proving a slippery customer.
Johnson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Auzier defends it easily.
Auzier decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Johnson, up you get!
Johnson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Johnson prevents Auzier from standing back up.
Johnson is trying to control the action in half guard but Auzier is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Auzier tries to kick Johnson off but Johnson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Johnson is going to stand back up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Justin Johnson was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Auzier throws a series of punches but Johnson avoids them all with ease.
Auzier scores with a body shot.
Auzier lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Auzier misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Auzier throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Auzier wants to get back to his feet but Johnson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Johnson trying to control but Auzier is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson stops Auzier from standing up.
Johnson trying to control but Auzier is working from the bottom.
Justin Johnson has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Auzier misses with a few strikes there.
Auzier misses with a combination
and Johnson counters with a two punch combo.
Auzier scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Johnson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Danga de danga de dang - Auzier scores with a four punch combination!
Auzier throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Auzier closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Auzier is breathing heavily.
Johnson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Auzier throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Auzier lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Auzier.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson moves into range and clinches up with Auzier.
Auzier wants to break the clinch but can't.
Johnson jumps guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Johnson wants to stand but Auzier is controlling the position.
Auzier with a nice head shot there.
Auzier stands and steps away. Johnson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Auzier throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Auzier lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Johnson needs to keep his hands up - Auzier had a free shot at his head there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Auzier dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Johnson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Auzier is trying to break free.
Johnson prevents Auzier from breaking the clinch.
Johnson keeps control of Auzier as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Johnson manages to pull guard.
Auzier decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Auzier throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Auzier crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Johnson - the referee stops the clock and Auzier gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Johnson. Auzier manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Auzier displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Auzier scores with a one two! Johnson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Auzier.
Auzier misses with a two punch combination.
Auzier waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Auzier throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Johnson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Auzier fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Auzier tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Auzier steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Johnson. That one must have hurt.
Anderson Auzier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson staying out of range there.
Johnson has Auzier up against the cage in a clinch.
Johnson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Auzier regains guard.
Johnson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Auzier is proving hard to escape from.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Auzier keeps moving.
Auzier is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Justin Johnson has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Johnson prevents Auzier from getting back to his feet.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Justin Johnson hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Auzier misses with an uppercut.
Auzier is looking to clinch.
Auzier will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
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!
Auzier misses with a combination
and Johnson counters with a big head kick but Auzier shrugs it off.
Auzier looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well.
Anderson Auzier is winning the standup battle so far.
Auzier dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Johnson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Auzier lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Johnson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Johnson stops Auzier from standing up.
Auzier has his feet on Johnson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Auzier misses with a two punch combination.
Auzier throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.
Johnson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Auzier will feel that in the morning.
Auzier throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Auzier throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
Johnson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Auzier was covering up waiting for the punch and Johnson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Auzier is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Johnson is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Auzier is looking to stand up but Johnson isn't so interested in that idea.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Auzier keeps moving.
Johnson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Justin Johnson hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Auzier thows a body shot but no joy.
Johnson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Justin Johnson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Auzier throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No joy there for Auzier, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Auzier falls off balance throwing a combination
and Johnson counters with a head kick. That will keep Auzier thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Sloppy strikes from Auzier. Those never looked like landing.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Auzier.
Auzier fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Johnson rushes Auzier and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Johnson has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Auzier regains guard immediately.
Johnson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Auzier is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Johnson is controlling him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson tries to stand but Auzier is controlling from the bottom.
Johnson stops Auzier from standing up.
Johnson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Auzier's guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Justin Johnson hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
A punch combination from Auzier misses.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Auzier throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
Auzier throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Auzier fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson drives through with a takedown into Auzier's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Auzier is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Johnson presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Auzier misses with a hook to the ribs.
Johnson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Auzier misses with a wild combination.
Auzier misses with a combination
and Johnson counters with a head kick. That will keep Auzier thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Auzier throws a right hand that misses
and Johnson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
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!
Auzier keeping full guard, as Johnson tries to pass.
Johnson prevents Auzier from getting back to his feet.
Johnson wanted to stand there but Auzier had control of the position.
Johnson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Auzier is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Auzier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Justin Johnson.
Auzier tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Johnson has picked Auzier up - he's going for a ride! Johnson dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Johnson prevents Auzier from standing back up.
Johnson trying to control from half guard but Auzier is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Auzier is trying to stand up here but Johnson is controlling him well.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Auzier has one foot on Johnson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Auzier misses with a double jab
and Johnson counters with a head kick. That will keep Auzier thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Auzier misses with a series of wild punches.
Auzier tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head kick from Johnson lands but Auzier takes it in his stride.
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!
Auzier misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anderson Auzier is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Auzier tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that's the end of the fight!
Justin Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Johnson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Johnson!
A victorious Justin Johnson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Anderson Auzier spoke after the fight, saying '...'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rich Willans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sinan Yak (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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240 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rich Willans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sinan Yak!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willans tries to clinch up but Yak circles away and keeps his distance.
Willans tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Yak counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Willans moves to clinch but Yak breaks away
and Yak counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Rich Willans has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Willans moves to clinch but Yak breaks away
and Yak counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Willans pushes Yak off looking to stand but Yak dives back in and keeps control.
Yak has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Hey Steve's Fight Shack. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Yak wants to pass the guard but Willans is defending well.
Yak seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Willans is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Sinan Yak!
Sinan Yak seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jefferey Gump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba Balls (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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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jefferey Gump!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bubba Balls!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balls fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gump avoids it really well and circles away.
Gump looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Balls changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gump tries to avoid it but Balls manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gump to the ground. Gump escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gump misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gump lands a jab.
Balls's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gump connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Balls scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balls tries for a takedown but Gump circles away easily
and Gump counters with a three punch combo that has Balls backing up. Balls nods at Gump to acknowledge the strikes.
Jefferey Gump has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba Balls.
Gump lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Balls at a distance.
Balls looks for a takedown but Gump sprawls well.
Jefferey Gump is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Balls drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Balls tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Balls looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balls tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Balls has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Gump tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Balls wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gump gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Balls is working for a kimura but Gump is defending it quite comfortably.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gump regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gump keeping full guard, as Balls tries to pass.
Gump managing to control the position.
Gump has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Balls wants to control from the top but Gump keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balls throwing strikes from guard but Gump blocks nicely.
Gump controlling Balls's posture.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gump moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gump gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Balls to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Gump seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jefferey Gump dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
No joy there for Gump, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gump's jab looks to have found its range, popping Balls under the eye.
Gump stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gump wants it to stay on the feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gump.
Balls dodges the punch combination from Gump.
No luck for Balls with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gump lands a jab to the head.
Gump throws out a powerful jab.
Gump rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Balls moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gump throws a lazy right hand but Balls sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gump lands a really nice looking cross but Balls seems unphased.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gump.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gump with a jab.
Jab, jab by Gump - just one landing.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Sloppy strikes from Gump. Those never looked like landing.
Gump misses with a head kick.
Balls dodges the punch combination from Gump.
Balls doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gump counters with a one-two to the body.
Jefferey Gump has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba Balls.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Balls changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gump tries to avoid it but Balls manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gump to the ground. Gump escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gump slaps away a takedown attempt from Balls, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gump lands a slapping body shot.
Gump goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Balls with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gump counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Balls dodges the punch combination from Gump.
Balls takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gump throws a big shot that misses.
Balls tries for a takedown but Gump circles away easily
and Gump counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gump misses with a hook. Balls ducked under it nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gump keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gump misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jefferey Gump dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Gump misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gump throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Balls on the side of the head.
Gump throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gump looks to land a combination but Balls avoids it well.
Balls with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gump to score with a decent uppercut.
A good leg kick by Gump.
Gump will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Balls with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gump counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balls shoots in looking for a takedown. Gump tries to sprawl out of it but Balls keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gump manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Balls shoots in but no luck this time.
Jefferey Gump has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba Balls.
Gump lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Balls circles away quickly and effectively.
Balls moves out of range of the strikes.
Balls throws out a loose jab but Gump uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jefferey Gump is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balls shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gump but Gump pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gump scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gump misses with a few strikes there.
Balls is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gump.
Balls gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Balls takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Gump.
Gump looks to land a combination. Balls sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Balls is rocked!
Gump throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Balls showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gump.
Balls shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Balls was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gump wants to get back to his feet but Balls drags him back down.
Balls trying to control the position but Gump is working away.
You can see the frustration on Gump's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Balls is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gump is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gump is looking to reverse the position.
Bubba Balls has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gump manages to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jefferey Gump showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gump, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jefferey Gump!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bo Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlton Sabre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson's entrance music is God save the Queen. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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290 lbs
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264 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bo Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carlton Sabre!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sabre moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tyson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sabre counters with a straight right hand.
Sabre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sabre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A big left from Tyson misses.
Tyson misses with a hook.
Sabre takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sabre moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Tyson misses the target.
Tyson moves into the clinch successfully.
Sabre presses Tyson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tyson is looking to break free of the clinch but Sabre has double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Sabre fails to land.
Sabre can't find room to land a body shot as Tyson controls the action.
Tyson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tyson lands a nice uppercut.
Tyson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tyson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sabre is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sabre throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sabre.
Sabre swings wildly with an uppercut but Tyson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tyson working hard to break the clinch.
Sabre blocks an uppercut.
Sabre misses with the head strike.
Sabre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sabre prevents Tyson from breaking the clinch.
Tyson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tyson is trying to break the clinch but Sabre has him pressed against the cage.
Tyson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tyson connects with a looping right hand.
A slow jab from Tyson misses its intended target.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Sabre has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Sabre fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sabre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tyson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sabre moves in looking to clinch but Tyson pushes him off.
Tyson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sabre.
Sabre takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sabre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tyson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tyson misses with a wild combination.
Sabre fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tyson, pushing him back against the cage.
Sabre scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sabre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sabre keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tyson's efforts to push away.
Sabre misses with some punches.
Tyson misses with the head strike.
Tyson tries to break free but Sabre pushes him back against the cage.
Tyson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tyson tests Sabre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tyson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sabre backs up against the cage.
Tyson instigates a clinch.
Sabre struggles to land a body shot inside as Tyson controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Sabre.
Sabre tries a body shot but Tyson blocks it.
Tyson breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson lands a jab to the head.
Sabre fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sabre slips a jab and a cross from Tyson.
Sabre dips to his left and cracks Tyson with an uppercut!
Tyson blocks a head kick by Sabre.
Sabre rushes Tyson and presses him up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sabre.
Tyson manages to break the clinch.
Sabre closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tyson misses with a straight left.
Sabre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sabre lands with an uppercut that bounces Tyson off the cage and back into range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sabre instigates a clinch.
Tyson wants to get back to striking at distance but Sabre won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Sabre fails to land.
Tyson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tyson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tyson circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Sabre.
Sabre bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tyson's head.
Tyson misses with a two punch combination.
Tyson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sabre stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sabre wants it to stay on the feet.
Sabre closes the distance and pushes Tyson back into the cage.
Sabre throws a head punch that misses.
Tyson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tyson lands an uppercut.
Sabre lands a body shot.
Tyson blocks an uppercut.
Tyson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sabre backwards.
Tyson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sabre lands with a short shot to the head.
Sabre lands an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tyson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tyson wants to break free but Sabre has control.
Sabre lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sabre lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tyson is breathing heavily.
Tyson wants to break free but Sabre has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlton Sabre dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sabre clinches.
Sabre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tyson blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Sabre fails to land.
Tyson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tyson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Sabre misses with a double jab.
Sabre closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sabre keeps control of Tyson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tyson blocks an uppercut.
Sabre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tyson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sabre tries to throw a body punch but Tyson avoids it by throwing Sabre back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tyson.
Sabre misses with the head strike.
Tyson can't break the clinch.
Carlton Sabre seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tyson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sabre closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tyson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sabre misses with some punches.
Tyson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sabre backwards.
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!
Tyson breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson stuns Sabre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tyson connects with a body shot.
Tyson misses with a straight left.
Tyson works Sabre's body with a nice hook.
Sabre closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sabre prevents Tyson from breaking the clinch.
Tyson can't break the clinch.
Sabre avoids a wild elbow strike from Tyson.
Tyson wants to break free but Sabre has control.
Sabre wants a takedown but no success here.
A shot in the inside from Sabre.
Tyson tries to circle away but Sabre has him pinned against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sabre.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sabre throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tysons head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tyson.
Sabre is breathing heavily.
Tyson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tyson struggles to land a body shot inside as Sabre controls his hands.
Sabre lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tyson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sabre closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tyson misses with a hook. Sabre ducked under it nicely.
Jab by Tyson.
Sabre blocks a jab.
Tyson misses with a series of wild punches.
Tyson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sabre.
Tyson throws a right hand that misses
and Sabre counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Tyson wants to stand up but Sabre is controlling him.
Tyson keeping moving, preventing Sabre from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sabre stops Tyson from standing up.
Sabre postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sabre postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sabre throws a big right hand that misses.
Tyson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sabre wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving.
Tyson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sabre postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sabre trying to control but Tyson is working from the bottom.
Sabre scoring with some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sabre lands a couple of elbows.
Sabre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tyson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tyson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sabre wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving.
Sabre with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sabre throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlton Sabre 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! This is the final round!
Tyson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sabre on the side of the head.
Sabre slips a jab from Tyson.
Nice body punch from Tyson.
Tyson stuffs the takedown.
Sabre shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tyson sprawls well. Tyson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sabre gets slowly back to his feet.
Sabre moves away from the strike by Tyson.
Tyson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sabre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tyson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sabre.
Bo Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlton Sabre.
Tyson keeps the fight on the outside.
Sabre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tyson swinging wildly here.
Bo Tyson is winning the standup battle so far.
Tyson misses with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tyson. Sabre does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson clinches up against the cage.
Sabre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tyson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tyson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sabre was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyson.
A combination from Tyson does no damage.
Tyson scores with a punch to the head.
Tyson closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from Tyson on the inside.
Tyson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sabre tries to work over Tyson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tyson breaks the clinch.
Tyson throws a hook but Sabre avoids it easily.
Sabre tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tyson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tyson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sabre.
Tyson keeps the fight on the outside.
Sabre looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tyson lands a jab-cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyson lands with a cross.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sabre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sabre wants to clinch.
Sabre is looking to clinch but Tyson is avoiding it.
Tyson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sabre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sabre moves in looking to clinch but Tyson pushes him off.
Tyson misses with a left hand
and Sabre holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Tyson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sabre has him pressed against the cage.
Tyson throws an elbow but it misses.
Tyson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sabre.
A frustrated look appears on Tyson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sabre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sabre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sabre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Tyson.
It looks like Carlton Sabre has been cut.
Sabre lands a nice uppercut.
Tyson working hard to break the clinch.
Sabre working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sabre pushes Tyson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sabre misses with a punch on the inside.
Sabre misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sabre lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sabre lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tyson takes a shot to the head.
Sabre keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tyson's efforts to push away.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tyson.
Sabre lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Sabre fails to land.
Sabre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tyson backwards.
It looks like Bo Tyson has been cut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tyson pushes Sabre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sabre lands with a short shot to the head.
Bo Tyson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson blocking some punches.
Sabre throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tysons head.
Tyson is rocked!
Sabre is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tyson is defending well.
Tyson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sabre has him pressed against the cage.
Sabre tries a body shot but Tyson blocks it.
Tyson wants to break free but Sabre has control.
Sabre has Tyson pressed against the cage, preventing Tyson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sabre.
Sabre scores with a shoulder strike.
Tyson gets through Sabre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tyson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sabre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sabre lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tyson or not.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sabre misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Sabre.
Sabre misses with some punches.
Carlton Sabre is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sabre misses with a body punch.
Tyson lands with a left to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Carlton Sabre.
I've got Sabre 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlton Sabre!
After the big win, Carlton Sabre made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Bloodlust Horde Fightwear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Maynard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rcrs Sarabjit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Maynard has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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184 lbs
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180 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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Maynard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rcrs Sarabjit!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sarabjit doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Maynard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maynard lands with a straight right. Sarabjit didn't see that one coming.
It looks like Rcrs Sarabjit has been cut.
Sarabjit shoots in for a takedown but Maynard shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
John Maynard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sarabjit shoots in looking for a takedown. Maynard tries to sprawl out of it but Sarabjit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Maynard manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
John Maynard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rcrs Sarabjit.
Maynard punishes Sarabjit's body with a nice straight punch.
Maynard lands a right hook to the body.
Maynard motions for Sarabjit to come forward. Maynard throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Sarabjit has eaten all the pies!
A jab from Maynard does it's job there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sarabjit darts in looking for a takedown but Maynard gets double underhooks and turns Sarabjit into the cage.
Sarabjit letting Maynard take a breather here.
Maynard breaks the clinch.
Maynard misses with a body kick.
Sarabjit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarabjit shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Maynard is doing well to control the position and prevent Sarabjit from advancing to side control.
Sarabjit is looking for a kimura but Maynard is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sarabjit to get the leverage.
Maynard moves into full guard.
Maynard will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maynard looking for a triangle here. Sarabjit is fighting it but it looks tight! Maynard pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Sarabjit is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). John Maynard!
An out of breath John Maynard thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Corwin Anstey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazuteru Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anstey's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Zero to sixty. The key to victory for Corwin Anstey has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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211 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
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Corwin Anstey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kazuteru Machida!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anstey connects with a solid leg kick.
Anstey gets the takedown into side control.
Machida struggling a bit here.
Machida is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Machida's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Machida tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Anstey stands up and beckons Machida to his feet.
Anstey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Anstey stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Anstey wants it to stay on the feet.
Machida avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck for Machida with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anstey moves into the clinch.
Anstey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anstey fails to land with a series of punches.
Machida circles away from the clinch attempt.
Machida misses with a wild body shot.
Machida gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Anstey to counter with a crisp jab.
Corwin Anstey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kazuteru Machida.
Anstey closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Anstey tries to break the clinch but Machida is controlling the position.
Anstey manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anstey connects with a single shot there.
Anstey moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Anstey scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Kazuteru Machida has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Machida throws a lazy right hand but Anstey sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Machida gets the takedown into side control.
Machida looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Machida with the ground and pound but Anstey regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Machida wants to take a breather but Anstey is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida is working for a kimura but Anstey is defending it quite comfortably.
Machida content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida is trying to work for a kimura but Anstey is defending well.
Machida is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Anstey has managed to free his arm - good work.
Machida is looking for a kimura here.
Machida is keen to just control but Anstey is a slippery customer.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Machida trying to work for an americana but Anstey has managed to regain full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Corwin Anstey will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kazuteru Machida's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Anstey throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Machida scores with a takedown into Anstey's guard.
Machida trying to control the position from guard on top but Anstey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Machida throwing strikes from guard but Anstey blocks nicely.
Machida loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Anstey is pulling down on Machida's head to control his posture.
Machida's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Machida throws a big right hand that misses.
Kazuteru Machida has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida throws an elbow that misses. Anstey uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Machida's guard. Nice move by Anstey!
Machida is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Machida manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Anstey manages to get himself to full guard.
Machida slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Machida wants to control from the top but Anstey keeps moving.
Machida engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Anstey's head.
Anstey preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Machida trying to control but Anstey is working from the bottom.
Machida drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Anstey dives on top into guard.
Anstey postures up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machida manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Anstey working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida tries to control but Anstey wriggling away.
Machida with good strikes from the mount here!
Machida putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Anstey wants to control but Machida is having none of it.
Machida takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Machida looking to control but Anstey is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Machida putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Machida is landing with some decent strikes but Anstey is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Machida throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Anstey is trying to stand up.
Machida putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Machida wants to control the pace but Anstey is squirming around nicely.
Machida fails to take his opponent's back.
Machida controlling from the full mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anstey avoids a strike by Machida and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Machida's guard! Fantastic escape!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kazuteru Machida showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kazuteru Machida's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Anstey closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Anstey lands in his opponent's guard.
Machida is looking for a triangle but Anstey pushes his legs off easily.
Machida has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Machida working for a triangle but Anstey defends it easily.
Anstey wants to get up but he can't break Machida's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Machida trying to keep a closed guard but Anstey is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Machida controls Anstey momentarily but Anstey frees himself.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Anstey throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Corwin Anstey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anstey doesn't manage to clinch there - Machida circles away.
A nice combination there by Anstey.
Anstey fails to land with a series of punches.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Machida.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anstey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Corwin Anstey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anstey fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anstey lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Anstey.
Anstey looking to score a takedown here. Machida is defending well but Anstey drives through and ends up in Machida's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machida is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Machida trying to keep a closed guard but Anstey is proving a slippery customer.
Machida might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Anstey haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anstey has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Machida is proving hard to escape from.
Machida seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Kazuteru Machida.
Anstey keeps the fight on the outside.
Anstey fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Anstey throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Machida tries to clinch but Anstey is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Anstey's guard.
Machida in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Machida trying to control but Anstey is working from the bottom.
Machida scoring with some ground and pound.
Anstey preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Machida throwing strikes from guard but Anstey blocks nicely.
Machida working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Machida chips away with some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Machida drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Anstey manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Machida has Anstey in his guard.
Machida is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kazuteru Machida.
I think Machida has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kazuteru Machida!
An out of breath and clearly excited Kazuteru Machida thanked Kore Fight Nutrition [TG] for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Rackham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Parfait PrudHomme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying PrudHomme's choice of entrance music: Chanson des bons Légumes . Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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193 lbs
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187 lbs
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Rackham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Parfait PrudHomme!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rackham throws a right hand that PrudHomme ducks under and follows up with a left that PrudHomme also avoids with ease.
Rackham throws a nice looking combination but PrudHomme bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
PrudHomme throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rackham gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rackham softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rackham missing with knees to the body.
PrudHomme drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rackham connects with a knee to the head.
PrudHomme lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rackham creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Good body shot from Rackham.
Rackham is trying to stall.
Rackham looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rackham avoids the elbow strike from PrudHomme, against the cage.
PrudHomme misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rackham.
Rackham trying to land knees to the body.
Rackham on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
PrudHomme blocks the elbow strike.
PrudHomme takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short left from Rackham.
That's one minute gone in the round.
PrudHomme looking to throw knees to the head but Rackham is blocking nicely.
A short body shot lands from Rackham as the two fighters clinch.
Rackham is struggling to control the position.
Rackham pushes off an throws an elbow but PrudHomme leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rackham on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rackham tries a knee to the head but PrudHomme blocks it.
PrudHomme connects with a knee to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Rackham blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rackham.
Rackham avoiding damage as PrudHomme throws knees to the body.
PrudHomme misses with a knee strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rackham avoiding damage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that PrudHomme has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rackham.
PrudHomme lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
PrudHomme throws a punch but it's blocked by Rackham.
PrudHomme dodges an elbow strike from Rackham.
Rackham is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. PrudHomme is defending well for now.
PrudHomme tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rackham avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
PrudHomme gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
PrudHomme works his way into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rackham is in a horrible position here. PrudHomme smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
PrudHomme postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Rackham looks a forlorn figure.
PrudHomme landing strikes, looking to finish!
PrudHomme lands with some strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
PrudHomme tries to control but Rackham wriggling away.
PrudHomme connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
PrudHomme takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
PrudHomme is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Rackham can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
PrudHomme lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Rackham hang on?
PrudHomme is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Rackham can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
PrudHomme putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
PrudHomme landing strikes, looking to finish!
Rackham is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
PrudHomme throwing strikes but Rackham bucks up and reverses the position. He's now in guard on top.
PrudHomme seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Rackham tries to free his leg and advance position but PrudHomme is retaining full guard.
PrudHomme is pulling down on Rackham's head. It's preventing any offense from Rackham, at least for the moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
PrudHomme wants to sweep here but Rackham controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Parfait PrudHomme dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rackham moves into range and clinches up with PrudHomme.
Our sources have told us that Rackham has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Rackham scores with an uppercut up the middle.
PrudHomme takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Parfait PrudHomme has been cut.
PrudHomme with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by PrudHomme.
Rackham gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
PrudHomme has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rackham after a bit of a struggle.
PrudHomme scores with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
PrudHomme lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
PrudHomme is just content to waste time from the top position. Rackham takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
PrudHomme postures up in Rackham's guard and throws a big left but Rackham blocks it.
PrudHomme throws a big elbow that misses.
PrudHomme looking to sit in guard and control but Rackham gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
PrudHomme is controlling Rackham's posture.
Rackham is looking to stand up but PrudHomme won't let him.
Rackham has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
PrudHomme controlling the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Parfait PrudHomme was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Rackham lands a nice shot to the body.
Rackham swings widly with a right hand
and PrudHomme counters with a nice double leg into guard.
PrudHomme content to stall in guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
PrudHomme with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
PrudHomme throws a big right hand that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
PrudHomme 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.
PrudHomme loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rackham keeping moving, preventing PrudHomme from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
PrudHomme with a nice head shot there.
Rackham has momentary wrist control but PrudHomme slips an elbow through the middle.
Rackham working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from PrudHomme.
PrudHomme missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
PrudHomme working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
PrudHomme is in close to Rackham's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Rackham keeping moving, preventing PrudHomme from controlling successfully.
PrudHomme missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
PrudHomme trying to control the position from guard on top but Rackham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rackham knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for PrudHomme on the ground.
PrudHomme keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rackham's head.
PrudHomme wants to control from the top but Rackham keeps moving.
Rackham keeping full guard, as PrudHomme tries to pass.
Rackham will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
PrudHomme postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
PrudHomme sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Parfait PrudHomme showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Parfait PrudHomme's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Rackham fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rackham misses with a head kick.
Rackham swinging wildly here.
Rackham swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rackham throws a quick head kick that skims the top of PrudHomme's head.
Rackham lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Rackham tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rackham moves into range and clinches up with PrudHomme.
Rackham throws a head punch that misses.
PrudHomme misses with a knee strike.
PrudHomme tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from PrudHomme.
PrudHomme is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rackham pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rackham prevents the takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
PrudHomme is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rackham is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rackham tried to land a shot to the body but connects with PrudHomme's elbow.
Rackham will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning PrudHomme up against the cage.
PrudHomme landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rackham tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rackham pushes off an throws an elbow but PrudHomme leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rackham gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rackham lands an elbow inside that PrudHomme shrugs off.
Nice elbow from PrudHomme.
PrudHomme missing with knees to the body.
PrudHomme tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rackham just leaning against PrudHomme, taking a breather.
Rackham blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
PrudHomme is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rackham is defending well for now.
Rackham lands a nice elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rackham with an attempt at a knee that misses.
PrudHomme using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rackham has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
PrudHomme throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
PrudHomme trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
PrudHomme wants a takedown but no success here.
Jack Rackham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Parfait PrudHomme.
PrudHomme tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rackham avoids it.
Rackham misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rackham breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rackham misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rackham pushes PrudHomme up against the cage in a clinch.
PrudHomme is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rackham is defending well for now.
Rackham lands a shoulder strike.
PrudHomme takes a knee right on the jaw!
PrudHomme avoids the elbow strike from Rackham, against the cage.
Rackham unloads a knee to the mid-section. PrudHomme lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rackham throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rackham is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but PrudHomme is keeping busy.
PrudHomme lands a damaging elbow.
Rackham managing to block the knees to the body from PrudHomme.
Rackham using the Thai plumb to throw knees but PrudHomme has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
PrudHomme tries to land a knee to the head but Rackham blocks with his arms.
Rackham managing to block the knees to the body from PrudHomme.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rackham on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rackham is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rackham landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rackham using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rackham missing with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rackham obliges.
Rackham using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rackham prevents a takedown attempt there.
Rackham scores with a knee to the head.
Rackham with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rackham is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Rackham lands a hook that snaps the head of PrudHomme backwards.
Rackham breaks from the clinch.
PrudHomme gets a takedown into half guard.
Parfait PrudHomme is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
PrudHomme is trying to control the action in half guard but Rackham is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jack Rackham has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
PrudHomme controlling the action here.
PrudHomme thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rackham's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
PrudHomme throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
PrudHomme trying to control the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Rackham showed his dominance in that final round.
I think PrudHomme has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Parfait PrudHomme!
An out of breath and clearly excited Parfait PrudHomme thanked North for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Ring (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Skantze Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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174 lbs
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeremy Ring!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Skantze Jr!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skantze Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ring pushes Skantze Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Skantze Jr has Ring pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ring manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Skantze Jr takes an elbow to the temple.
Skantze Jr takes a knee to the side of the body.
Skantze Jr is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ring pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Ring.
Ring crunches a lovely knee into Skantze Jr's ribcage.
Skantze Jr looks winded!
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!
Ring connects with a knee to the head.
Ring landing knees to the body.
Ring comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ring gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ring lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ring stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ring softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Ring has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ring obliges.
Ring has Skantze Jr pushed against the cage.
Ring lands a knee to the body.
Ring scores with a knee to the head.
A body shot lands from Ring.
Ring stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ring makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ring scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ring stalling.
Ring with a knee to the head.
Ring lands a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ring obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ring lands an elbow that stopped Skantze Jr in his tracks for a moment.
Ring has Skantze Jr pushed against the cage.
Ring landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ring lands an elbow that stopped Skantze Jr in his tracks for a moment.
Ring lands a right hand that snaps the head of Skantze Jr backwards.
Ring scores with a knee to the head.
Ring scores a nice knee to the body.
Ring lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Ring.
Ring landing knees to the body.
Ring is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ring softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ring scores with a shoulder strike.
Ring creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Skantze Jr's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ring connects with a nasty looking knee right to Skantze Jr's face.
Ring scores a nice knee to the body.
A short uppercut from Ring.
Ring creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Skantze Jr's defenses.
Ring landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ring working Skantze Jr over with knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Ring.
Skantze Jr is trying to pull guard but Ring has him pressed against the cage.
Jeremy Ring has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Skantze Jr.
Ring lands a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ring obliges.
Ring lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ring scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Ring.
Ring is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ring is stalling here.
Skantze Jr takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ring lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ring lands an elbow that stopped Skantze Jr in his tracks for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ring lands an elbow that stopped Skantze Jr in his tracks for a moment.
Ring landing knees to the head.
Ring lands an elbow that stopped Skantze Jr in his tracks for a moment.
Ring connects with a knee to the head.
Skantze Jr takes an elbow to the temple.
Knees to the body from Ring.
Ring lands an elbow inside that Skantze Jr shrugs off.
Ring working Skantze Jr over with knees to the body.
Ring lands a body punch.
Skantze Jr being controlled against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ring.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ring lands an elbow that stopped Skantze Jr in his tracks for a moment.
Ring crunches a lovely knee into Skantze Jr's ribcage.
Ring scores a nice knee to the body.
Ring lands a good knee to the midsection. Skantze Jr won't want to take too many of those.
A nice left hand lands by Ring.
Ring lands a nice elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ring putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Skantze Jr in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ring lands an elbow just above Skantze Jr 's eye.
Ring connects with a nasty looking knee right to Skantze Jr's face.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ring comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ring connects with a knee to the head.
Ring creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Skantze Jr's defenses.
Ring crunches a lovely knee into Skantze Jr's ribcage.
Skantze Jr jumps guard but Ring turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ring stalling against the cage.
Ring lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ring using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ring lands an elbow that stopped Skantze Jr in his tracks for a moment.
Ring using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ring unloads a knee to the mid-section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Ring dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ring lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Skantze Jr avoids the head kick by Ring.
Ring fakes the leg kick and cracks Skantze Jr in the body.
The fighters circle, before Ring throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Skantze Jr's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Ring lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Jeremy Ring!
Jeremy Ring retains his welterweight title!
A very excited looking Jeremy Ring made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, John Skantze Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'john maynard is a good rebound fight to get to the top again or a trilogy with alex louvierre '.
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