CEFC Fight Night 52 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Conan Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bugs Bani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Conan Shaw had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 186.7lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Shaw
vs
Bani

190 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

183 cm
20
185 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Good in bed

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

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 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Conan Shaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bugs Bani!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A thudding body kick lands there by Bani!
Shaw looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Shaw throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bani is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.

Bani is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Shaw's half guard.
Shaw won't allow Bani to pass to mount.

Bani is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Shaw is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bugs Bani!
Conan Shaw spoke after the fight, saying 'i will be back from this lose and will be the best at what i do '.

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hype
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pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Split Rush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcin The Polish Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Rush
vs
The Polish Tyson

185 cm
24
175 lbs
13 - 11 - 0

185 cm
27
170 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

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 13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Split Rush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcin The Polish Tyson!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Polish Tyson shoots for a double leg takedown but Rush sprawls well. He's pushed The Polish Tyson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from The Polish Tyson.
Rush tries to counter with a takedown but The Polish Tyson is quick to defend against it.
Rush stuffs the takedown.
Split Rush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcin The Polish Tyson.

Rush looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rush wants to control but The Polish Tyson is keeping him busy.
Rush scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

It looks like Marcin The Polish Tyson has been cut.
The Polish Tyson trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rush slips a nice elbow through The Polish Tyson's hands, connecting with The Polish Tyson's forehead.

The Polish Tyson is rocked!
Rush lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The Polish Tyson is still in real trouble! Can Rush finish him?
Rush drops an elbow to the side of The Polish Tyson's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rush frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The Polish Tyson wants to hold on but Rush pushes him away.
BOOM! Rush connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Rush postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked The Polish Tyson badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Rush around the waist but Rush pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Rush is the winner by TKO! Rush jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Split Rush!
Split Rush 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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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
64%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Calgary Alberta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brownie Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Alberta
vs
Anderson

172 cm
36
194 lbs
18 - 25 - 0

185 cm
40
186 lbs
38 - 26 - 1

Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Calgary Alberta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 26 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Brownie Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alberta moves in looking to clinch but Anderson pushes him off.

Alberta closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Alberta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anderson has Alberta pressed against the cage, preventing Alberta from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Anderson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Anderson.

It looks like Calgary Alberta has been cut.
Alberta wants to break the clinch but can't.
Alberta throws a knee to the head but misses.
Anderson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Alberta wants to get back to striking at distance but Anderson won't allow it.
Alberta drops down looking for an ankle pick but Anderson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Alberta with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Anderson to score with a decent uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alberta wants to clinch
and Anderson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Anderson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Alberta chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Anderson can pounce on him.
Anderson lands with a hook. Alberta tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alberta looks to score with a jab to the body but Anderson is just out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Alberta clinches with his opponent.
Alberta is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Anderson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Alberta misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Anderson.
Alberta can't break the clinch.
Anderson misses with a knee strike.
Anderson lands an elbow inside.

Calgary Alberta's cut is getting worse.
Alberta is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Anderson.
A hook to the body from Anderson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Anderson.
Alberta avoiding damage as Anderson throws knees to the body.
Alberta looking for a takedown.
Alberta is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Anderson is defending well for now.
Anderson blocks an uppercut.
Anderson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Alberta has had enough of the clinch but Anderson keeps him there for the moment.
Anderson struggles to land a body shot inside as Alberta controls his hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alberta takes an elbow to the forehead.

Calgary Alberta's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Alberta is trying to break the clinch but Anderson is controlling him.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Anderson.
Anderson tries to land a knee to the head but Alberta blocks with his arms.
Anderson stalling.
Anderson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.

Alberta has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Anderson is trying to keep an underhook but Alberta manages to get the takedown into half guard.

Anderson has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Alberta is on him like a limpet, forcing Anderson back against the cage.
Alberta tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Anderson smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calgary Alberta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alberta is looking to clinch but Anderson is avoiding it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Anderson, as that shot connected.
Calgary Alberta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alberta on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Alberta takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Anderson.

Anderson clinches up with Alberta and pushes him back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson keeps control of Alberta as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Alberta takes a knee right on the jaw!

Jeez, Calgary Alberta's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Anderson avoiding damage.
Anderson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Alberta lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Alberta is breathing heavily.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Anderson.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Calgary Alberta's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brownie Anderson!
A very excited looking Brownie Anderson rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

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energy
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hype
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pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
42%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Piolet Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gjermus Myrene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Wilson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Jaded. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Wilson
vs
Myrene

201 cm
33
276 lbs
16 - 28 - 0

198 cm
29
265 lbs
5 - 15 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

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 16 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Piolet Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gjermus Myrene!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wilson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Myrene unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wilson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Myrene utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wilson is breathing heavily.
Myrene lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

It looks like Piolet Wilson has been cut.
Myrene scores a nice knee to the body.
Myrene with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Myrene.
Myrene with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Myrene connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wilson's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Myrene lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Myrene scores a nice knee to the body.
Myrene gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Piolet Wilson's cut is getting worse.
Nice elbow from Myrene.
Myrene connects with a knee to the head.
Wilson wants to break free but Myrene has control.
Wilson takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Myrene.

Piolet Wilson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Myrene with a knee to the head.

Jeez, Piolet Wilson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Myrene.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Piolet Wilson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gjermus Myrene!

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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
56%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Patches Meech (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Socket Extender (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meech comes into the arena with shear it maybe blaring out of the sound system. Extender is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: BOOM!. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Meech
vs
Extender

183 cm
35
190 lbs
18 - 29 - 0

185 cm
26
190 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Patches Meech!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Socket Extender!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Extender misses with a head kick.
Extender avoids a punch combination nicely.
Extender misses the shot to the body.
Extender lands with a kick to the temple. Meech shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Meech throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Extender.
Meech misses with a few strikes there.
Meech misses with a few strikes there.
As Meech backs off Extender throws a huge counter combo but Meech manages to avoid it all.
Extender scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Extender pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Patches Meech seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Extender lands a head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meech rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Extender moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Extender throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Extender looks to move away, Meech throws a big counter combo bu Extender just gets out of the way.
Meech lands a right hook to the body.
Extender steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Meech.
Extender slips a jab and a cross from Meech.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Extender fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Meech misses with a two punch combination.
Despite the aggression on Extender's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Meech throws a hook but Extender avoids it easily.
Extender looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Meech is fending him off so far but Extender persists. Nope, Meech circles away and we're back to standing.
Meech lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Meech swings for the body but Extender moves out of range.
Meech fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Extender throws out a counter right but Meech avoids it with no problem.
Extender fails to land the takedown.
Patches Meech has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Socket Extender.
Meech avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Extender shoots in but no luck this time.
It looked like Meech was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Meech scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

It looks like Socket Extender has been cut.
Meech throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meech looks to land a combination but Extender avoids it well.
Meech goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Extender throws a push kick but Meech slaps the foot to one side.
Extender avoids a punch combination nicely.
Extender with the counter takedown but Meech avoids it easily.
Meech misses with a body shot
and Extender counters with a two punch combo.
Extender looks for a takedown but Meech sprawls well.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Extender.
Extender bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Meech throws a series of punches but Extender avoids them all with ease.
Extender showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Meech.
Some wild striking there from Meech.
Patches Meech is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Extender throws a head kick but Meech moves out of range.
Meech scores with a decent looking hook.

Extender has taken the fight to the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Extender throws an elbow but misses.
Extender is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Meech to keep the fight standing.
Extender lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Meech.
A shot in the inside from Extender.
Extender cracks Meech with a nice body shot.

Extender has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Meech uses from the top position.

Meech gets to his feet - Extender follows without any prompting.
Extender lands with a kick to the temple. Meech shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Meech just misses with a punch to the body.
Meech misses with a double jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Meech. Those never looked like landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Extender scores with a nice head shot.
Extender throws a combination that misses
and Meech counters with a stiff right hand.
Extender slips a jab and a cross from Meech.
Meech throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Meech moves out of range of the strikes.
Meech throws a series of punches but Extender avoids them all with ease.
Meech takes a swing at Extender's ribcage but misses.
Meech tries to bum rush Extender with a series of wild strikes but Extender uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Extender changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Extender works on Meech's body with a couple of short punches.

Extender pulls guard successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patches Meech dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Socket Extender's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Meech looks to score with a jab to the body but Extender is just out of range.
Meech throws a right and a left that both miss.
Extender with the counter takedown but Meech avoids it easily.
Meech misses with a series of wild punches.
A nice combination there by Meech.
Meech misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Meech is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Extender can do to turn this around?
Extender on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Patches Meech is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Horrible takedown attempt by Extender or perhaps it was just good defense by Meech, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Extender showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Meech.
Extender shoots in and drives through. Meech sprawls well.
Meech will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Meech misses with a straight right.
Extender looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Extender lands with a nice body kick.
Meech throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Meech throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Extender shoots in for a takedown but Meech shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Patches Meech has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Socket Extender.
Meech throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Meech throws a right hand that Extender ducks under and follows up with a left that Extender also avoids with ease.
Extender lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Extender bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Extender showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Meech.
A looping hook to the body misses from Meech. Extender does a little dance to reset his feet.

Meech tries to keep at a distance but Extender has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Extender misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Extender breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Meech misses with a few strikes there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Meech blocks a head kick by Extender.
Extender throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Meech stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Extender scores with a push kick.
Meech takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Extender dodges the punch combination from Meech.
Meech scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Meech misses with a wild combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meech tries to bum rush Extender with a series of wild strikes but Extender uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Meech throws a left and a right that both miss
and Extender counters with a two punch combo.
Extender throws a right hand that Meech ducks under and follows up with a left that Meech also avoids with ease.
Meech throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Extender lands a high kick!
Extender misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Meech moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A head kick from Extender lands but Meech takes it in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meech blocks a head kick by Extender.
Extender has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Extender is breathing heavily.
Extender throws out a powerful jab.
A punch combination from Meech misses.
Extender throws a head kick but Meech moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Meech.
Meech fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Meech misses with a jab, cross combination.
Extender slips a jab and a cross from Meech.
Extender throws a fast counter high kick but Meech manages to duck under it in time.
Meech swinging wildly here.
Meech stuns Extender with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Patches Meech is winning the standup battle so far.
Extender throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Meech throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Extender looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Meech misses with a hook.

Extender forces Meech back against the cage and clinches.
Extender misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patches Meech dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Socket Extender's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Meech scores with a punch to the head.
Extender connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Meech looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Meech keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Meech was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Meech throws a right and a left that both miss.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Extender.
Meech throws a shot from downtown. Extender moves away and avoids it.
Meech looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Meech throws a series of punches but Extender avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Extender throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Extender.
Meech throws a nice looking combination but Extender bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Meech tries to bum rush Extender with a series of wild strikes but Extender uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Extender closes this distance looking for a takedown but Meech circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Extender bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Extender takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Meech managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Extender.
Extender tries to score with some ground and pound. Meech controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Extender throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
An elbow from Extender crashes against the mat.
Extender working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Meech wants to get back to his feet.
Extender postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Meech knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Extender on the ground.
Extender prevents Meech from escaping the position.
Extender in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Extender lands a few punches from side control.
Meech on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Meech tries to get out of the position.
Extender scores with punches from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Extender fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Meech is trying to buck Extender off.
Extender postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Extender connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Meech some visible discomfort.
Meech is trying to buck Extender off.
Extender in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Extender plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Meech misses with a double jab
and Extender connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!

Extender looking to score a takedown here. Meech is defending well but Extender drives through and ends up in Meech's guard.

Meech has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Extender has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Meech breaks the clinch.
Extender fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Meech manages to avoid it.
Meech looks to land a combination but Extender avoids it well.
Meech misses with a body shot.
Extender is looking for the big counter here.
Meech takes a kick to the side of the head.
Meech throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Meech lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Extender circles away quickly and effectively.

Meech tries to keep at a distance but Extender has taken the fight into the clinch.
Extender lands a nice uppercut.
Socket Extender has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Extender tries to work over Meech's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Extender softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Extender lands an uppercut.
Extender will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Meech up against the cage.
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!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Extender creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Extender tries a body shot but Meech blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Extender.

Extender breaks the clinch.
Meech misses with the combination.
Extender misses with a few strikes there.
Meech throws a right hand that Extender ducks under and follows up with a left that Extender also avoids with ease.
Extender throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Meech.
Patches Meech is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Meech checks the leg kick nicely there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Socket Extender comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Meech has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patches Meech!
A very excited looking Patches Meech rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
69%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between TJ Welsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Welsh's entrance music is Lets Have A War. A fine choice. Greg Smith has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with TJ Welsh's chin.

Welsh
vs
Smith

190 cm
34
199 lbs
21 - 23 - 1

188 cm
25
190 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Decent elbows
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 21 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, TJ Welsh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Greg Smith!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Welsh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Welsh darts in looking for a takedown but Smith gets double underhooks and turns Welsh into the cage.
Smith jabs Welsh to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Welsh slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
Welsh shoots in looking for a takedown. Smith tries to sprawl out of it but Welsh keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smith manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Smith stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TJ Welsh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Welsh changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Smith tries to avoid it but Welsh manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Smith to the ground. Smith escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Smith scores with a nice body kick.

Smith drops Welsh with a beautiful combination! Welsh stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Smith is looking for the KO!

Welsh is rocked!

It looks like TJ Welsh has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith lands a glancing blow to the side of Welsh's head.
Oh Welsh is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Welsh fails with an attempt to clinch.
Welsh with a poor takedown
and Smith counters with a nice body kick.
Welsh is breathing heavily.
Smith steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Welsh is out on his feet! Smith sets himself and nearly takes Welsh's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Greg Smith!
A relieved looking Greg Smith 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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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stewart Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sangram Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunter's entrance music is Hair of the Dog/ Nazareth. A fine choice. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Sangram Singh enters the cage!

Hunter
vs
Singh

190 cm
26
205 lbs
11 - 3 - 1

186 cm
26
216 lbs
7 - 19 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin

AnonymouS

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 11 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Stewart Hunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 19 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sangram Singh!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hunter takes the fight into the clinch.
A hook to the body from Hunter.
Hunter pressing his opponent against the cage.

Hunter turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hunter manages to end up in side control.
Hunter working the body and head with strikes.
Singh takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Hunter content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Singh taking a bit of punishment here - Hunter scoring with strikes.
Hunter landing a few strikes.
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!
Hunter working the ground and pound.
Singh is looking for a sweep.
Hunter working the ground and pound from side control.
Hunter grinds an elbow into Singh's temple.
Hunter working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hunter landing a few strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh is trying to get back to half guard.
Hunter cracks Singh with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Hunter immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Singh is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Hunter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stewart Hunter!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Stewart Hunter made sure he mentioned AnonymouS, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
87%

Main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Booker McQuade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyoto Parks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McQuade comes to the cage accompanied by Eyes of a Ranger. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

McQuade
vs
Parks

178 cm
31
165 lbs
35 - 7 - 0

173 cm
36
159 lbs
21 - 8 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Spartan Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 35 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Booker McQuade!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Lyoto Parks!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

McQuade instigates a clinch.
McQuade landing knees to the body.
Parks lands a hook that snaps the head of McQuade backwards.
McQuade tries to land knees in the clinch but Parks avoids the damage to the body.
McQuade landing knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from McQuade.
McQuade working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Parks is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Parks throws a head punch that misses.
McQuade creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuade.
Parks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McQuade obliges.
McQuade tries to land knees in the clinch but Parks avoids the damage to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuade working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McQuade misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Parks blocking some punches.
Parks swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Parks fails to land.
Parks throws a punch but it's blocked by McQuade.
Parks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McQuade lands an elbow that stopped Parks in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Lyoto Parks has been cut.
McQuade digs a right hand into Parks's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Parks's gas tank.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Parks fails to land.
McQuade lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Knees to the body from McQuade.
McQuade misses with a knee to the head.
Parks blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice glancing elbow lands by McQuade.
Parks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Parks.
McQuade lands with a light punch inside.
McQuade lands with a right to the head.
Parks misses with some punches.
Parks throws a punch but it's blocked by McQuade.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McQuade.
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!
McQuade lands a knee to the body.
Parks misses with a short punch on the inside.
McQuade unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Our sources have told us that McQuade has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
McQuade using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Parks misses with a short punch on the inside.
McQuade working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

McQuade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McQuade tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parks takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Parks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McQuade paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

McQuade tries to keep at a distance but Parks has taken the fight into the clinch.
Parks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McQuade blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuade blocking some punches.

McQuade breaks from the clinch.
McQuade swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Parks counters with a nice uppercut.

Parks clinches up with McQuade and pushes him back against the cage.
McQuade scores a nice knee to the body.
Parks looks winded!
McQuade lands an elbow inside that Parks shrugs off.
Knees in the clinch landing for McQuade.
McQuade lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
McQuade is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Parks swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuade uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by McQuade.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McQuade lands an uppercut.
McQuade using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
McQuade unloads a knee to the mid-section.
McQuade lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McQuade.
Parks avoiding damage as McQuade throws knees to the body.
Parks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Parks throws a head punch that misses.
McQuade tries to land a knee to the head but Parks blocks with his arms.
Parks lands a hook to the side of the head.
McQuade unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Parks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Parks throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuade lands with a short shot to the head.
McQuade blocks an uppercut.
Parks swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from McQuade.
McQuade lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McQuade goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parks's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Parks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Parks fails to land.
McQuade tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Parks avoids it.
Parks lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McQuade has a couple of punches blocked by Parks.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Parks lands a body punch.
McQuade lands a right hand.
McQuade landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Parks swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuade uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuade blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Parks swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuade uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuade lands a right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McQuade lands a hook to the side of the head.
Parks working aggressively here.
Parks swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuade uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Booker McQuade dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lyoto Parks's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Parks throws out a loose jab but McQuade uses good head movement to avoid it.
Parks has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McQuade.
McQuade scores with a leg kick.
Parks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A head kick misses from McQuade.
A little jabbing left from Parks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McQuade fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McQuade jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McQuade is looking to land body kicks.
Booker McQuade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McQuade tries to clinch but Parks is having none of it.
McQuade works the jab nicely.
McQuade moves in looking to clinch but Parks pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parks drops his hands momentarily and McQuade takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - McQuade looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McQuade cracks Parks with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McQuade closes the distance looking to clinch
and Parks counters with a nice uppercut.
McQuade throws a body shot but no joy.
Parks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Parks misses.
Parks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McQuade lands a two punch combo.
McQuade walks into a straight right hand from Parks.
Parks on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
McQuade is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Parks can do to turn this around?
McQuade is looking to slow Parks down with leg kicks.
The fight stays on the outside here - McQuade looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Parks takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A telegraphed right hand from Parks misses the target.
A big right from Parks misses.
McQuade feinted there with a counter leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Parks blocks the leg kick.
McQuade misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuade misses with an uppercut.
Parks on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McQuade. McQuade obviously looking to wear him down.
Parks misses with a straight right.
Booker McQuade is winning the standup battle so far.
McQuade throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Parks fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McQuade on the side of the head.
McQuade wants to clinch.
Parks connects with a body shot.
Good exchange - McQuade coming out on top.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Parks in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
McQuade connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McQuade throws a head kick but Parks moves out of range.
McQuade tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Parks cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McQuade throws a lazy head kick
and Parks counters with a stiff right hand.
McQuade moves in looking to clinch but Parks pushes him off.
McQuade cracks the inside of Parks's front leg.
Parks slips under a jab from McQuade.
McQuade wants to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Parks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McQuade throws a sloppy head kick
and Parks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McQuade throws a hook to the side of Parks's head but Parks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McQuade throws a lazy body kick
and Parks counters with a stiff right hand.
Parks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McQuade lands a nice leg kick that just misses Parks's sensitive parts.

McQuade closes the distance and pushes Parks back into the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McQuade blocks an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McQuade misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuade connects with a knee to the head.
Booker McQuade has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McQuade gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That has opened up Lyoto Parks's cut even more.
Parks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McQuade working aggressively here.
Parks throws a head punch that misses.
McQuade lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Parks fails to land.
Knees to the body from McQuade.
Parks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McQuade scores with a shoulder strike.
Parks managing to block the knees to the body from McQuade.
A short uppercut from McQuade.
McQuade misses with the head strike.
McQuade working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parks.
McQuade tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parks's elbow.

McQuade escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Booker McQuade dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lyoto Parks's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

McQuade is looking to clinch.
McQuade throws a series of strikes that have Parks backpedaling.
Some bone on bone action there as Parks checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
McQuade is looking to clinch but Parks is avoiding it.
Parks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McQuade.
McQuade tries to clinch up
and Parks counters with a stiff right hand.
McQuade misses with a combination
and Parks counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuade fails with an attempt to clinch.
McQuade moves into range and connects with a jab.
McQuade scores with a crisp jab that stopped Parks in his tracks.
McQuade throws a push kick but Parks slaps the foot to one side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McQuade wants to clinch up but Parks keeps it at a distance.
McQuade scores with a jab.
Parks checks a leg kick nicely.
McQuade misses with a straight right.
McQuade misses with a jab to the body
and McQuade takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Parks misses with a straight right.
McQuade throws a body shot but no joy.
McQuade connects with a high kick.
McQuade misses with a straight right.
McQuade tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Parks is able to avoid easily.
McQuade ducks under a wild hook from Parks.
McQuade with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McQuade throws an off balance right hand
and Parks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McQuade throws an off balance right hand
and Parks counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Good exchange - Parks coming out on top.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McQuade tries to clinch up but Parks circles away and keeps his distance.
Parks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McQuade.
Parks stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McQuade.
Parks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McQuade was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
McQuade connects with a crisp jab.
Parks walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A punch combination from McQuade misses.
McQuade throws a lazy right hand but Parks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McQuade throws a lazy uppercut
and Parks counters with a nice uppercut.
A left lands for McQuade.
McQuade throws a right and a left that Parks avoids nicely.
Parks's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McQuade pivots, looking for a leg kick but Parks is out of range and McQuade settles back down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parks lands a jab to the nose.
A jab from McQuade does it's job there.
McQuade fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Parks.

McQuade darts in and clinches Parks up against the cage.
McQuade lands a left hand that snaps the head of Parks backwards.
McQuade lands a left hand that snaps the head of Parks backwards.
McQuade blocking some punches.
Parks misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Parks scores with a nice short uppercut.
McQuade tries a knee to the head but Parks blocks it.
McQuade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McQuade connects with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Parks fails to land.
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!
Parks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Parks avoids the elbow strike from McQuade, against the cage.
Parks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Parks throws a head punch that misses.
Parks misses with the head strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McQuade misses with some punches.
A short right from Parks.
Parks misses with a punch on the inside.
A knee to the head by McQuade.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuade.
McQuade missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuade.
McQuade is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Parks is defending well for now.
McQuade working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Parks misses with the head strike.
McQuade working aggressively here.
Parks stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Parks managing to block the knees to the body from McQuade.
A shot in the inside from Parks.
A body shot lands from Parks.
Parks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McQuade throws an elbow that misses.
McQuade works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McQuade tries to land knees in the clinch but Parks avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Booker McQuade clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Lyoto Parks's cut.
That's time! McQuade's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

McQuade throws a body shot but no joy.
McQuade lands with a nice body punch.
McQuade throws a half hearted mid kick.
Parks connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
McQuade connects with a single shot there.
The fighters circling - Parks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Parks scores with a nice head shot.
Parks takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McQuade lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A clash of legs there as Parks blocks the low kick.
McQuade lands an overhand right.
McQuade connects with an inside leg kick.
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 decent looking body kick lands there for McQuade.
McQuade jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McQuade works Parks's body with a nice hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McQuade throws out a powerful jab.
McQuade gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McQuade looks to land a left hand but Parks moved out of range nicely.
McQuade tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Parks was well out of range. Poor timing from McQuade.
It seemed like Parks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McQuade connects with a body shot.
McQuade tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McQuade with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Parks defending well as McQuade loads up on a big left hand.
Parks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McQuade moves away.
Parks blocks the body kick.
Parks looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Parks takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McQuade throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Parks.
Parks looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Parks avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Parks throws a hook but McQuade avoids it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parks takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McQuade misses with an uppercut. Parks saw that one coming.
McQuade throws a head kick that misses.
It seemed like Parks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Parks looks to land a left hand but McQuade moved out of range nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McQuade lands a body shot.
Parks drops his hands momentarily and McQuade takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Parks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A left lands for Parks.
McQuade falls off balance throwing a combination
and Parks counters with a left to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.

McQuade moves into the clinch.
Parks misses with the head strike.
Parks avoiding damage as McQuade throws knees to the body.
Parks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Parks blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parks blocks a body shot from McQuade.
McQuade looking to throw knees to the head but Parks is blocking nicely.
McQuade misses with a hook from the clinch.
Parks misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Parks.
McQuade tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Parks avoids it.
A head punch on the inside from Parks fails to land.
Parks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuade scores a nice knee to the body.
Parks managing to block the knees to the body from McQuade.
McQuade blocking some punches.
Parks swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Parks lands a hook that snaps the head of McQuade backwards.
Parks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

McQuade is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Parks.
Oh McQuade is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Parks blocking some punches.
A short right from McQuade.
McQuade lands a good knee to the midsection. Parks won't want to take too many of those.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuade throws a head punch that misses.
Parks lands a left hand that snaps the head of McQuade backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Parks.
McQuade tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Parks misses with a short punch on the inside.
McQuade tries to land knees in the clinch but Parks avoids the damage to the body.
McQuade blocking some punches.
McQuade lands a nice elbow.

McQuade breaks from the clinch.
McQuade tries to close the distance and clinch but Parks swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Parks looks like he wants to counter punch here.

McQuade closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
McQuade with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McQuade just misses with a elbow thrown towards Parks's brow.
McQuade seems to have got his legs back now.
McQuade misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Parks.
Parks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Booker McQuade had his way with Lyoto Parks in that round.
The cut man is working on Lyoto Parks's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Parks takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McQuade misses with a few strikes there.
Parks throws a jab when McQuade was well out of range.
McQuade throws a lazy head kick
and Parks counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McQuade thinking.

McQuade moves into range and clinches up with Parks.
McQuade lands a knee to the body.
McQuade tries to throw a body punch but Parks avoids it by throwing McQuade back against the cage.
Parks is leaning against McQuade and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Parks avoids the elbow strike from McQuade, against the cage.
Parks lands a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right handed body shot lands from Parks.
McQuade working hard to break the clinch.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
A short body shot lands from Parks as the two fighters clinch.
Parks has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Parks lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parks.
McQuade throws a head punch that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parks throws a head punch that misses.
McQuade connects with a nasty looking knee right to Parks's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McQuade obliges.
Parks throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McQuades head.
McQuade misses with a punch on the inside.
Parks swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuade uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuade.
McQuade is looking to control Parks's arms but Parks gets an underhook and turns him. Now McQuade has his back to the cage.
Parks working aggressively here.
Parks misses with a short punch on the inside.
Parks swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Parks blocking some punches.
Parks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McQuade misses with the head strike.
McQuade misses with a punch on the inside.
Parks has a couple of punches blocked by McQuade.
McQuade blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuade blocks an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McQuade misses with a knee strike.
McQuade lands a nice uppercut.
Parks dodges an elbow strike from McQuade.
McQuade gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McQuade comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
McQuade tries to throw a body punch but Parks avoids it by throwing McQuade back against the cage.
Parks blocking some punches.
Parks avoids a wild elbow strike from McQuade.
Parks avoiding damage as McQuade throws knees to the body.
Parks lands a left hand that snaps the head of McQuade backwards.
McQuade blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, McQuade scores with a nice short uppercut.
Parks misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from McQuade.
Parks lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McQuade swings wildly with an uppercut but Parks uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuade.
Parks lands a shoulder strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parks swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuade uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuade throws a punch but it's blocked by Parks.
McQuade has a couple of punches blocked by Parks.
Parks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Parks misses with a punch on the inside.
McQuade lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Parks scores with a nice hook to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Parks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McQuade.
Parks lands with a left to the head.
Parks misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuade takes a shot to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
McQuade lands a knee to the body.
Parks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuade's elbow.
McQuade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McQuade struggles to land a body shot inside as Parks controls his hands.
Parks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lyoto Parks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McQuade working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parks tries a body shot but McQuade blocks it.
McQuade working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McQuade lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuade.
McQuade scores with a hook to the body.
McQuade lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
McQuade throws an elbow that misses.
McQuade is leaning against Parks and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McQuade scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from McQuade.
A short right from McQuade.
McQuade lands a nice uppercut.
McQuade lands with a short shot to the head.
McQuade blocks a body shot from Parks.
McQuade holding his opponent close, against the cage.
McQuade can't find room to land a body shot as Parks controls the action.

And that's the end of the fight!
Booker McQuade showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McQuade has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 50:45
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 50:45
Judge William Peck scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Booker McQuade!
Booker McQuade retains his lightweight title!
After winning the bout, Booker McQuade thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.