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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brett Blair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Verner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Verner is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Lose Yourself - Eminem. Jacob Verner acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.



182 cm
19
210 lbs
1 - 3 - 0
190 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0
Good wrestling
Brawler
Cuts easily
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brett Blair!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jacob Verner!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blair throws a hook to the side of Verner's head but Verner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

Verner changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Blair looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Blair is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Verner trying to control the action but Blair is working from the bottom.

Verner has hold of Blair's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Blair seems comfortable defending it but Verner has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Blair is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Blair is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Verner couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jacob Verner!
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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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Corwin Anstey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hansen has chosen AC/DC - Big Gun as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.



175 cm
33
163 lbs
17 - 9 - 0
178 cm
36
155 lbs
19 - 13 - 0
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Corwin Anstey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tim Hansen!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hansen throws a series of punches but Anstey moves out of range.

Anstey shoots in and gets a takedown into Hansen's guard.
Hansen wants to stand and escape but Anstey is having none of it.
Anstey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Anstey is looking to work some ground and pound but Hansen has wrist control.

Hansen has his foot on Anstey's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Anstey works his way back into a safe position though.
Anstey wants to pass the guard but Hansen is keeping the position.
Anstey throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Anstey accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Anstey working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hansen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Anstey is controlling him.
Anstey trying to control but Hansen is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hansen is trying to keep Anstey in close.
Anstey has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Anstey trying to control the position from guard on top but Hansen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anstey content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Anstey with a flurry of punches that miss.
Anstey tries to free his leg and advance position but Hansen is retaining full guard.
Anstey cracks Hansen with a solid left hand.
Anstey works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Anstey is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anstey prevents Hansen from standing back up.
Hansen is staying active underneath Anstey, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hansen trying to control from the bottom.
Anstey slips a nice elbow through Hansen's hands, connecting with Hansen's forehead.

Hansen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anstey pulls his head out easily.

Anstey is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Anstey thows a huge punch but Hansen dodges it nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anstey scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Anstey winds up and cracks Hansen with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hansen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Anstey is working away from the top position though.
Anstey slips a nice elbow through Hansen's hands, connecting with Hansen's forehead.
Anstey throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hansen is looking to get back to full guard here but Anstey has managed to pass to side control instead.
Anstey cracks Hansen with a big right hand but Hansen just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.

Hansen is rocked!
Hansen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Anstey off and has taken his back!
Hansen is still in real trouble! Can Anstey finish him?
Anstey tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Anstey regains half guard.
Hansen seems to have recovered his senses.
Hansen is keen to just control but Anstey is a slippery customer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Anstey manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Anstey looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hansen is one step ahead there.
Hansen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hansen stops Anstey from standing up.
Hansen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Corwin Anstey dominated that round.
That's time! Anstey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.



Anstey shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hansen working a defensive guard here.
Anstey prevents Hansen from getting back to his feet.
Hansen is trying to control the position but Anstey postures up.
Anstey with a flurry of punches that miss.
Corwin Anstey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hansen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Hansen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anstey wants to stand up but Hansen is controlling him.

Anstey throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anstey controlling the position.
Hansen preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Anstey looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Anstey is pulling down on Hansen's head to control his posture.
Hansen stands up over Anstey, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Anstey is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Anstey looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Anstey is trying to control the position but Hansen postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

Anstey bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Anstey landing a few strikes.
Hansen on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Hansen is pushing Anstey's head away, looking to escape. Anstey manages to hold on to the position though.
Hansen can't do much from the bottom here.
Anstey is working Hansen over with some ground and pound from side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anstey scores with a couple of short elbows.
Hansen is trying to get back to half guard.
Anstey throws an elbow but Hansen slips to the side and avoids it well.
Hansen is pushing Anstey's head away, looking to escape. Anstey manages to hold on to the position though.
Anstey misses with the ground and pound.
Anstey throws an elbow but Hansen slips to the side and avoids it well.
Hansen is looking for a sweep.
Hansen manages to get back to half guard.
Hansen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Anstey lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anstey slips nicely into half guard.
Anstey thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hansen's head.
Anstey working Hansen over with strikes.
Anstey trying to control from half guard but Hansen is working away.
Anstey thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hansen's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anstey missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hansen is looking for a sweep. Anstey is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Anstey not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Corwin Anstey dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!


Hansen looks to land a combination but Anstey avoids it well.
Anstey checks the leg kick.
Anstey lands a nice looking body shot.
Hansen drops his hands momentarily and Anstey takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hansen motions for Anstey to come forward. Hansen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A punch lands to the side of Anstey 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hansen throws a head kick that misses.
Hansen lands a nice looking body kick.
Hansen tries to bum rush Anstey with a series of wild strikes but Anstey uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A counter left hand to the body from Anstey misses its target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Anstey.

Anstey drives through with a takedown into Hansen's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Anstey is standing up over Hansen. Hansen looks to escape but Anstey dives into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Hansen tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anstey lands an elbow.

Anstey wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hansen, who protects the arm well.
Hansen takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hansen wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

Anstey tries for a kimura but Hansen is defending well.
Anstey throwing shots but missing, from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anstey misses with the ground and pound.
Hansen tries to buck Anstey off but Anstey is having none of it.
Hansen wants to get back to his feet.
Anstey wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hansen keeps working.
Anstey tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Hansen wants to control but Anstey postures up.
Corwin Anstey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hansen is trying to buck Anstey off.
Anstey controls the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anstey grinds an elbow into Hansen's temple.
Anstey is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Hansen will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hansen misses with a left hand
and Anstey counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hansen throws a series of punches but Anstey avoids them all with ease.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hansen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A low kick from Hansen is predictable there
and Anstey counters with a stiff right hand.
Hansen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Anstey dodges the punch combination from Hansen.
Anstey throwing a counter right hand but Hansen manages to avoid it.
Hansen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Anstey thuds his right hand into Hansen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hansen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Anstey counters with a straight right hand.
Anstey avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tim Hansen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hansen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anstey.
Tim Hansen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anstey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hansen can do to turn this around?
Anstey lands a slapping body shot.
Hansen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Anstey finds it's way round the side to connect with Hansen's head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Corwin Anstey!

A victorious Corwin Anstey thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
37%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vito Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vito Corleone has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



173 cm
33
180 lbs
12 - 12 - 0
180 cm
27
180 lbs
9 - 7 - 0
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vito Corleone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, George Jackson!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Corleone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Corleone misses with a left hand
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Jackson as he connects with a hook.
Corleone looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.

Oooooh!!! Jackson has knocked Corleone down with a huge combo! Jackson steps away and waves a wobbly Corleone back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Corleone is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson throws an overhand right that has Corleone reeling! Jackson follows up with more punches and Corleone is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). George Jackson!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phukyorselvf Uzannavabizch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Byron Benjamin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uzannavabizch comes to the cage accompanied by Brandon Loveladdy's band WE ARE THE CHOSEN : BREAKING THE KARMIC CYCLE. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.



189 cm
39
205 lbs
37 - 22 - 1
190 cm
31
217 lbs
9 - 13 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick
Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful


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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 37 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Phukyorselvf Uzannavabizch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Byron Benjamin!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benjamin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Uzannavabizch moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Uzannavabizch punishes Benjamin's body with a nice straight punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Uzannavabizch.
Uzannavabizch connects with a leg kick. Benjamin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Uzannavabizch throws a leg kick which misses Benjamin's front leg but catches the back leg as Benjamin tries to avoid it.
Uzannavabizch bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Uzannavabizch cracks Benjamin with a right hand to the side of the head.
Uzannavabizch lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Uzannavabizch throws a low kick, looking for Benjamin's leg but Benjamin calmly moves out of range.
Benjamin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Uzannavabizch lands with a shot to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Uzannavabizch!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benjamin misses with a head kick.
Uzannavabizch thuds a left hand into Benjamin's body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzannavabizch keeps Benjamin at a distance using the push kick.
We've been hearing reports that Uzannavabizch has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Uzannavabizch digs a good body shot into Benjamin's ribs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Benjamin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Uzannavabizch drops down looking for a counter takedown but Benjamin sprawls and moves away.
Uzannavabizch chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Benjamin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Uzannavabizch connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Benjamin scrambles back to his feet.
Benjamin throws a sloppy body shot
and Uzannavabizch counters with a nice body shot.
Benjamin looks to score with a jab to the body but Uzannavabizch is just out of range.
The crowd cheers as Uzannavabizch lands an impressive looking overhand right. Benjamin doesn't seem phased though.
Benjamin misses with a low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uzannavabizch lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Benjamin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Benjamin misses with a straight left.
Benjamin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Benjamin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Uzannavabizch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uzannavabizch changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

Uzannavabizch moves into range and clinches up with Benjamin.
Benjamin trying to land knees to the body.
Uzannavabizch lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Uzannavabizch scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Uzannavabizch creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Uzannavabizch.

Uzannavabizch breaks from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uzannavabizch lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Uzannavabizch thows a body kick. Benjamin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Benjamin misses with a hook to the body
and Uzannavabizch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Uzannavabizch cracks the inside of Benjamin's front leg.
Uzannavabizch connects with an inside leg kick.
Benjamin walks into a left hand.
The fighters circling - Benjamin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Benjamin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A low kick from Benjamin is predictable there

and Uzannavabizch counters with a shoot takedown. Benjamin fights it but they end up in guard.
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!
Uzannavabizch with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Uzannavabizch content to stall in guard here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uzannavabizch pushing down on Benjamin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Uzannavabizch looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Benjamin with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Uzannavabizch passes the guard and advances to mount!
Uzannavabizch lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phukyorselvf Uzannavabizch dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!


Uzannavabizch jabs at Benjamin's body.
Benjamin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Uzannavabizch.
Uzannavabizch tries a head kick but it misses.
Benjamin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Benjamin throws a body kick that misses
and Uzannavabizch counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Benjamin misses with a wild combination.
Uzannavabizch dips to his left and cracks Benjamin with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uzannavabizch fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Benjamin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Uzannavabizch, right into the meat.
Uzannavabizch changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Benjamin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzannavabizch scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Uzannavabizch lands a nice looking body shot.
Benjamin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Uzannavabizch misses with a wild body shot.
Benjamin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Benjamin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Byron Benjamin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Uzannavabizch comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Benjamin misses with a shot to the body

and Uzannavabizch counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Uzannavabizch.
Benjamin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uzannavabizch slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Uzannavabizch works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.

Benjamin is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uzannavabizch in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Benjamin looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Uzannavabizch turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phukyorselvf Uzannavabizch!
After winning the bout, Phukyorselvf Uzannavabizch thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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hype
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pop
A | B
mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
58%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Cortez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Farmhouse Flander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cortez comes to the cage accompanied by Wake Me Up. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



183 cm
28
219 lbs
6 - 8 - 0
182 cm
23
205 lbs
2 - 3 - 0
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rafael Cortez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Farmhouse Flander!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flander lands a body shot.
Flander steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Cortez. That one must have hurt.
Cortez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Flander fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cortez manages to avoid it.
We've been informed that Flander has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Cortez throws a series of punches but Flander avoids them all with ease.
Flander gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cortez counters with a nice uppercut.
A punch combination from Cortez misses.
As Cortez backs off Flander throws a huge counter combo but Cortez manages to avoid it all.
Cortez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Flander waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cortez.
Flander stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

It looks like Rafael Cortez has been cut.
Cortez needs to keep his hands up - Flander had a free shot at his head there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flander misses with a right hand
and Cortez counters with a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Flander is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cortez with a body shot.
No joy there for Cortez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Flander doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Flander rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cortez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cortez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Flander throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cortez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Flander is in Cortez's guard.
Flander throws an elbow that misses. Cortez uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Flander's guard. Nice move by Cortez!

Cortez slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Cortez looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Flander is avoiding damage well.

Cortez tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cortez has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

Cortez swings around for an armbar but Flander sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Cortez's guard.

That's two 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!
Flander scoring with punches to the head and body.
Flander stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cortez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Flander postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Flander throws a big right hand that misses.
Flander throws a strike but Cortez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Cortez preventing the sweep.
Flander controlling Cortez's posture.
Cortez is looking to work some ground and pound but Flander has wrist control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flander controlling the position.
Flander working a defensive guard here.
Cortez sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Flander's guard.
Cortez wants to take a breather but Flander is having none of it.

Cortez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Flander is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Flander trying to control from the bottom.
Cortez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cortez stops Flander from getting back to his feet.
Flander is looking to improve his position.

Cortez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Flander doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cortez.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cortez slips a nice elbow through Flander's hands, connecting with Flander's forehead.
Cortez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cortez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Flander knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Flander looks like he's trying to stand up.
Cortez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Flander knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Flander keeping hold of Cortez's head, controlling as best he can.
Flander won't allow Cortez to pass to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rafael Cortez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rafael Cortez's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.


Cortez moves away from the strike by Flander.
Rafael Cortez is winning the standup battle so far.
Flander swinging wildly here.
Flander misses with a body shot.
Cortez blocks a jab.
Cortez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Flander walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

Cortez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Flander misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cortez lands with a left to the head.
Flander fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cortez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Flander fails to land.
Cortez will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Flander up against the cage.
Flander doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortez'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.
Flander swings wildly with an uppercut but Cortez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Flander throws a head punch that misses.
Flander has a couple of punches blocked by Cortez.

Cortez works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.

Flander has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Cortez has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Cortez digs a right hand into Flander's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Flander's gas tank.
Flander tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cortez's elbow.
Cortez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cortez lands with a short shot to the head.
Flander struggles to land a body shot inside as Cortez controls his hands.
Cortez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flander lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cortez.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cortez.
Nice body punch from Cortez - that landed with a thud.
Cortez lands a hook that snaps the head of Flander backwards.
Cortez lands a body punch.
Flander is breathing heavily.
Flander being controlled against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Flander.
Cortez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Flander swings wildly with an uppercut but Cortez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cortez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Flander struggles to land a body shot inside as Cortez controls his hands.
Cortez lands a shoulder strike.
Cortez stalling.
A head punch on the inside from Flander fails to land.
Cortez lands with a light punch inside.

Flander is rocked!
Cortez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Flander can do to turn this around?
A short uppercut from Cortez.
Flander is still on wobbly legs! Can Cortez finish him?
Cortez throws a big uppercut that drops Flander! More strikes from Cortez and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Flander lies dazed against the cage as Cortez celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rafael Cortez!
Post fight, Rafael Cortez took to the microphone: 'Finally I have found my home. Thank you Team Burns and everyone for giving me my home and making me into a great fighter. I lived in Spain my whole life and this life is different for me, but I'm so gratefull.'.
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RATING
52%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jendri Pitoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donny Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pitoy comes into the arena with Ed Sheeran - Dont blaring out of the sound system. Davis comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Monkey Junction kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Donny Davis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



180 cm
32
228 lbs
14 - 12 - 1
203 cm
34
268 lbs
20 - 15 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank


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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 14 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jendri Pitoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Donny Davis!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Davis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pitoy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pitoy throws a series of punches but Davis avoids them all with ease.

Pitoy instigates a clinch.
Pitoy lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Donny Davis has been cut.
Pitoy throws an elbow that misses.

Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pitoy tries to clinch up.

Pitoy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Davis, pushing him back against the cage.
Davis managing to block the knees to the body from Pitoy.

Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis misses with a series of wild punches.
Pitoy appears to be looking for a big counter.
Pitoy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

It looks like Jendri Pitoy has been cut.
Pitoy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Davis.
Davis misses with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitoy misses with a double jab.
Jab, jab by Davis - just one landing.
Pitoy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Davis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pitoy misses the shot to the body.
Davis feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pitoys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Davis scores with the left hand. Pitoy knows he should have avoided that one.
Pitoy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Davis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Davis throws a series of punches but Pitoy moves out of range.
Davis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Donny Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis tries to work over Pitoy's front leg with a kick but Pitoy checks it.
Pitoy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Davis throws a hook but Pitoy blocks it.
Davis tried to score with a low kick but Pitoy checks it.
Pitoy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Davis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pitoy drops his hands momentarily and Davis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pitoy lands with a straight right. Davis didn't see that one coming.
Nice defenses there by Pitoy.
Davis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Pitoy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davis manages to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitoy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Davis has time to react.
Davis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pitoy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pitoy lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Davis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Davis misses with a looping left.
Pitoy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Davis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pitoy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Davis.
Pitoy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Davis misses with a series of wild punches.
Davis swings for the body but Pitoy moves out of range.
Pitoy misses with a wild combination.
Davis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Davis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitoy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davis.
Pitoy throws a right and a left that Davis avoids nicely.
Davis shapes to counter with a head kick.
Pitoy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Davis throws a nice looking combination but Pitoy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pitoy is looking for a counter combo.
Davis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pitoy throws out the jab.
Pitoy throws a lazy head kick
and Davis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pitoy tries to clinch
and Davis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pitoy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pitoy checks a leg kick.
Pitoy throws a right and a left that Davis avoids nicely.
Davis is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pitoy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Pitoy tries to move into range but Davis moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

Pitoy gets a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Pitoy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Davis jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Davis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis misses with a jab, cross combination.

Pitoy darts in and clinches Davis up against the cage.

Pitoy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Davis lands the left hand.
Pitoy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

Pitoy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pitoy is trying to break the clinch but Davis has him pressed against the cage.

Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pitoy ducks under a wild hook from Davis.
Davis throws a hook to the side of Pitoy's head but Pitoy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pitoy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Davis throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davis throws a hook to the side of Pitoy's head but Pitoy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Davis dips to his left and cracks Pitoy with an uppercut!
Pitoy throws a head kick that misses
and Davis counters with a one-two to the body.
Pitoy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donny Davis dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!


Pitoy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Davis back to the cage. Pitoy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Pitoy wants to clinch
letting Davis counter with a right hand.
Davis is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Pitoy looks to land a combination but Davis avoids it well.
Pitoy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Davis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Davis loads up on a big right hand but Pitoy slips the punch.
Pitoy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fighters circle momentarily. Davis darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pitoy ducks under a wild hook from Davis.
Pitoy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pitoy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Davis.
A punch combination from Davis misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Davis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pitoy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jab, jab by Davis - just one landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis keeps the fight on the outside.
Davis let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Davis misses with a straight left.
It looked like Pitoy was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Pitoy needs to keep his hands up - Davis had a free shot at his head there.
Davis with a nice cross.

Pitoy is rocked!

Jendri Pitoy's cut is getting worse.
Davis fakes the body blow, causing Pitoy to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Pitoy goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Donny Davis!
An intense looking Donny Davis took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I want to thank all you fans for coming out tonight, Modern Wear Apparel for making me look so good, the gang at Montreal Fighter's Gym, all of my loved ones back home, and Kyle F for letting me fight here in the HMFL!! Thank you!!'.
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RATING
69%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dante Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James has chosen Tuesday's Gone as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



185 cm
28
215 lbs
24 - 15 - 1
189 cm
34
206 lbs
20 - 17 - 1
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible
Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank


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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 24 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Dante Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Tommy James!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but James is just out of range.
James feints and then cracks Silva's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Silva down.
Silva throws an overhand right that lands on James's shoulder, as James tries to avoid the shot.
James tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Silva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
James tests Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by James.
James let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
James on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
James throws a low kick, looking for Silva's leg but Silva calmly moves out of range.
James takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fighters circle momentarily. Silva darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
James throws out a counter right but Silva avoids it with no problem.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva digs a good body shot into James's ribs.
Silva misses with a hook
and Silva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Silva 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.
James dodges the punch combination from Silva.
James takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
James throws a right and a left that both miss.
Silva throws a body punch but James moves out of range.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
James throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
James displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from James.
Silva avoids the body shot from James.
Silva throws a jab but it's blocked by James.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva misses with a hook
enabling James to counter with a crisp jab.
James displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silva throws out the jab.
Silva's hands are dropping dangerously low here and James connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Silva scrambles back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva misses with an uppercut. James saw that one coming.
James ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Despite the aggression on James's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Silva misses with a looping left.
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
A punch combination from James misses.
Silva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
James is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silva.
James throws a low kick but Silva avoids it.

James changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Silva looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
James tries to advance to mount but Silva denies him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
James working the ground and pound but Silva is defending the strikes.
Silva managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by James.
James scoring with punches from side control.
James has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
You can see the frustration on Silva's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Silva tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but James wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Silva managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by James.
Silva parries the strikes from James easily there. James is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Silva to escape.
James throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Silva tries to improve position but can't.

James tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no James has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Silva avoids any damage from the ground and pound of James.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva struggling a bit here.
Silva parries the strikes from James easily there. James is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Silva to escape.
Silva tries to bench press James off him but James keeps the position.
James cracks Silva with an elbow. That is naaassty.
James trying to control the position but Silva is working away.
James lands a decent elbow from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tommy James will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!


Silva throws a low kick, looking for James's leg but James calmly moves out of range.
Silva lands with a shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from James. Those never looked like landing.
Silva throws a hook but James blocks it.
Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silva misses with a body shot.
Silva takes a swing at James's ribcage but misses.
As Silva backs off James throws a huge counter combo but Silva manages to avoid it all.
James tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
James misses with a looping left.
Silva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and James counters with a one-two to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James defending well as Silva loads up on a big left hand.
Silva throws an ugly left hook that misses
and James counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Silva works the jab nicely.
Silva scores with a one two! James had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
James tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from James.
A jab lands there for Silva.
Silva misses with a double jab.
James replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Silva blocks it well.
James moves away from the strike by Silva.
James throws a leg kick but Silva checks it.
James takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dante Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

James feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
James with a nice head shot there.
James postures up in Silva's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it.
James throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
James working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tommy James has got the better of the ground game so far.
James looking to sit in guard and control but Silva gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.


James looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Silva passes into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
It looks like Silva is going to stand back up.
James is trying to maintain the position but Silva is very close to passing his half guard.
James is looking to improve his position.
James is refusing to be controlled, as Silva sits in half guard.
James moves into full guard.
James looking to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

James working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Silva is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
James is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Silva trying to control but James is working from the bottom.
James looking for a sweep. Not yet James, not yet.
Silva is stalling in the full guard.

James throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Silva trying to control but James is working from the bottom.

James working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Silva has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

James throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Silva stands and throws James's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Silva wants to control but James is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Dante Silva will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!



James dives in and scores a takedown into Silva's guard.
Silva avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but James can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James is in close to Silva's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Silva seems keen to control James's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James throws a big elbow that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
James 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.
James lands a couple of digs.
James distracts Silva with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
James trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Silva bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in James's guard.


James had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Silva defends it easily.
Silva trying to control but James is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

James had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Silva defends it easily.
Our spies down at at Montreal Fighter's Gym (4.5* Sparring) inform us that James has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Silva scoring with punches to the head and body.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but James is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

James has his foot on Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Silva works his way back into a safe position though.
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but James is retaining full guard.
Silva passes James's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but James keeps working.
Silva is thwarting James's attempts to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

James actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
James throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Silva is pressing down on James's thigh, looking to free his foot. James is holding on for now.
Silva is controlling the pace.

James looking for submissions off his back.

Silva is working for a kimura but James is defending it quite comfortably.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

James looking for submissions off his back.
Silva seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but James does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
James regains full guard. Nicely done.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. James is keeping the position for now.
James is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.


And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy James comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think James 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy James!

An intense looking Tommy James took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I want to thank all you fans for coming out tonight, Fury for helping me be strong, Modern Wear Apparel for making me look so good, the gang at Montreal Fighter's Gym, all of my loved ones back home, and Kyle F for letting me fight here in the HMFL!! Thank you!!'.
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hype
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pop
A | B
mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
41%

 

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daron Buxton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rudy Pu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buxton comes to the cage accompanied by ScHoolboy Q - Hands On The Wheel Feat A$AP Rocky . Daron Buxton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



196 cm
29
280 lbs
19 - 8 - 0
191 cm
24
252 lbs
17 - 8 - 0
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daron Buxton!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rudy Pu!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buxton lands a really nice looking cross but Pu seems unphased.
Buxton slips under a jab.
Pu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buxton moves away.
Buxton has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Demon's Elite Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Pu misses with a jab to the body
and Buxton counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Buxton tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pu defends well and Buxton ends up having to push Pu into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Buxton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pu.
Pu throws a right hand that misses

and Buxton counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Pu!

Pu explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pu throws the left hand but Buxton avoids the punch easily.

Buxton closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Pu's guard.
Buxton throws a big right hand that misses.
Pu trying to keep a closed guard but Buxton is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pu wants to stand up but Buxton is controlling him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Buxton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Buxton stopping the sweep attempt from Pu.
Pu has momentary wrist control but Buxton slips an elbow through the middle.
Buxton trying to control but Pu is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Buxton won't allow Pu to sweep him here.
Buxton has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Pu is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Buxton wants to control from the top but Pu keeps moving.
Buxton stops Pu from standing up.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Pu wants to clinch but Buxton slips to the side
and Buxton counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Buxton blocks a jab.
Buxton scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Buxton swings for the body but Pu moves out of range.
Pu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Buxton in his tracks.
Buxton misses with a double jab.
Buxton loads up on a big right hand but Pu slips the punch.
Pu cracks Buxton with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Pu throws a poor cross that misses
and Buxton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Buxton throws a series of punches but Pu avoids them all with ease.
Pu tries to clinch up.
Buxton connects with the punch.
Pu stuns Buxton with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Buxton to score with a decent uppercut.

Pu gets a clinch.

Pu breaks the clinch.
Buxton goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Pu lands the left hand.
Pu lands with a cross.
Buxton avoids the body shot from Pu.
Pu smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Pu connects with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buxton moves away from the strike by Pu.
Buxton avoids the body shot from Pu.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pu. Buxton does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've been informed that Pu has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Pu swings for the body but Buxton moves out of range.
Pu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pu misses with an uppercut.

Buxton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pu has a couple of punches blocked by Buxton.
Pu is trying to break the clinch but Buxton is controlling him.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pu misses with a punch to the body.
Buxton effectively controlling the action here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Buxton takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The referee calls for Pu to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rudy Pu will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.


Buxton misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pu looks to throw the jab but Buxton is out of range.
Pu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Buxton counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Buxton lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Buxton tries for a takedown but Pu sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Buxton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pu with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Buxton closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pu circles away.
A little jabbing left from Pu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daron Buxton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A combination from Buxton does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pu throws a body shot but no joy.
Buxton just misses with a punch to the body.
Pu throws an overhand right that lands on Buxton's shoulder, as Buxton tries to avoid the shot.
Pu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A little feinted left hand from Buxton on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pu cracks Buxton with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pu looks to land a right hand but Buxton moved out of range.
Buxton misses with a few strikes there.
Buxton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rudy Pu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Buxton shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Buxton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pu is trying to stand back up but Buxton is controlling him
Buxton prevents Pu from improving his position.
Buxton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pu keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Buxton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pu looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

Pu pushes Buxton off and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pu throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Buxton counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Pu working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Buxton.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buxton is looking to advance position but Pu has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!

Buxton is squirming around, avoiding Pu's attempts to control the action.
Buxton is looking to improve his position but Pu isn't that keen on the idea.
Pu throwing strikes here but Buxton is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Pu working Buxton over with strikes here.
Pu sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Buxton is working to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buxton holds on to Pu as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Buxton really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Buxton regains half guard.
Rudy Pu has got the better of the ground game so far.
Buxton is trying to maintain the position but Pu is very close to passing his half guard.
Buxton regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Pu.
Pu trying to control but Buxton is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Rudy Pu will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!


Pu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Buxton.
Pu stuns Buxton with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pu looks to throw the jab but Buxton is out of range.
Buxton is looking to counter the offense by Pu and move into the clinch.

Buxton drives through with a takedown into Pu's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Buxton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pu wants to stand but Buxton is controlling the position.
Buxton with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pu keeping moving, preventing Buxton from controlling successfully.
Pu pulls Buxton in close to prevent any damage.
Pu tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pu looking to control but Buxton passes into half guard.
Buxton keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Pu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pu is trying to stand up here but Buxton is controlling him well.
Buxton is looking to advance position but Pu won't allow it.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Pu looks to score with a jab to the body but Buxton is just out of range.
Buxton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Buxton shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Buxton was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Pu bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Buxton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pu.
Pu looks to throw the jab but Buxton is out of range.
Pu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A looping hook to the body misses from Buxton. Pu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Buxton keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Pu cracks Buxton with an open hand slap.
Buxton defending well as Pu loads up on a big left hand.
Pu takes a swing at Buxton's ribcage but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Buxton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Pu. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Pu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Buxton shoots in for a double leg but Pu sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pu slips a jab and a cross from Buxton.
Pu scores with a nice strike.
Pu thows a left - swing and a miss!

Pu gets caught napping as Buxton dives in and scores a takedown. Pu manages to retain guard.
Pu is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Pu being controlled here, momentarily.
Pu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Buxton is one step ahead there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pu avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Buxton's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Buxton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pu is looking to stand up but Buxton isn't so interested in that idea.
Pu pulls Buxton in close to prevent any damage.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Buxton swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pu.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Rudy Pu just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.


Buxton dodges the punch combination from Pu.
Pu takes a swing at Buxton's ribcage but misses.
Buxton went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Buxton is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Buxton lands a nice shot that snaps Pu's head back.
Pu is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pu swings widly with a right hand
and Buxton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Buxton shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Pu napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Pu wants to control but Buxton postures up.
Buxton scores with a couple of short elbows.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buxton tries to move to mount but Pu blocks the move with his legs.

Buxton swings around for an armbar but Pu sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Buxton's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Buxton holds on and takes a little breather.
Pu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pu in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pu is looking to stand up but Buxton won't let him.
Pu trying to control the position from guard on top but Buxton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pu postures up.
Buxton seems keen to control Pu's posture.
Pu throws a big elbow that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Pu content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Buxton keeping moving, preventing Pu from controlling successfully.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
No joy there for Pu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Buxton blocks a low kick nicely.
Buxton misses with a hook.
Pu misses with a wild body shot.
Pu misses with a hook.
Buxton was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Buxton misses with a hook.
Rudy Pu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buxton misses with a looping right.
Buxton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Buxton has closed the distance and engaged Pu in a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buxton misses with a knee strike.

Pu breaks the clinch.
Pu lands a jab-cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Buxton.
Pu takes a swing at Buxton's ribcage but misses.
Pu misses with a wild body shot.
Buxton walks into a jab.
Buxton shoots in looking for a takedown but Pu manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Buxton's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Buxton on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pu misses with a lunging right hand
and Buxton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
A left lands for Buxton.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pu misses with a shot to the body

and Buxton moves into the clinch.
Pu misses with a punch on the inside.
Pu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buxton.
A shot in the inside from Pu.
Stalling in the clinch from Pu.
Buxton goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pu prevents it.
Pu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Buxton will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Pu up against the cage.
Pu lands a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rudy Pu dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!


Buxton avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Buxton misses its target.
Rudy Pu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Buxton looks to score with a jab to the body but Pu is just out of range.
Pu misses with the combination.
Buxton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Buxton tests Pu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pu throws a one two combo.
Buxton throws a right hand that Pu ducks under and follows up with a left that Pu also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pu looks to land a right hand but Buxton moved out of range.
Pu throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Buxton cracks a nice hook into Pu's ribs.
A shot to the liver by Pu. Beautiful body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pu tries to close the distance and clinch but Buxton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Buxton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pu.
Pu ducks under a wild hook from Buxton.
A swing and a miss from Pu.
A quick step to the side and Buxton tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.

Buxton closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Pu's guard.

Pu is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Buxton presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Pu looking to stall.
Buxton keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pu's efforts to push away.

Buxton has Pu pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Buxton pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Pu tumbling to the mat - Buxton dives into Pu's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pu trying to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pu wants to stand up but Buxton is controlling him.
Buxton wants to control from the top but Pu keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Buxton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Buxton engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Buxton wants to control from the top but Pu keeps moving.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Rudy Pu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Buxton fails with a takedown attempt.
Daron Buxton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice uppercut there from Pu.
Pu fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Buxton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pu swivels and escapes.
Buxton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buxton circles away quickly and effectively.

Pu has managed to clinch.
Buxton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Buxton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pu.
Pu is trying to force a seperation but Buxton has the dominant position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Buxton tries to land a knee to the head but Pu blocks with his arms.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rudy Pu.
Well Pu has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 45:50
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 45:50
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 46:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rudy Pu!

Rudy Pu is the new heavyweight champion!
Rudy Pu very nearly forgot to thank SP Ultimate Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Daron Buxton was interviewed post fight and said 'I didn't lost today, my mentality did....'.
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