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CEFC 232 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Veli Schwarzeneg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Eggman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Decent boxing
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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
36 - 73 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Veli Schwarzeneg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 22 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan Eggman!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwarzeneg shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Schwarzeneg was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Eggman throws Schwarzeneg to one side and escapes!
Veli Schwarzeneg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schwarzeneg shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Eggman as he jumps to the side.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Schwarzeneg.
No luck for Schwarzeneg with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Veli Schwarzeneg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Eggman shoots in for a takedown but Schwarzeneg shows good takedown defense.
Schwarzeneg gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Eggman counters with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schwarzeneg drives through with a takedown into guard.
Eggman is trying to control the position but Schwarzeneg postures up.
Schwarzeneg cracks Eggman with a solid left hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg connects with a couple of short punches.
Schwarzeneg wants to control from the top but Eggman keeps moving.
Schwarzeneg with a flurry of punches that miss.
Eggman looking to control.
Schwarzeneg throwing strikes but missing.
Schwarzeneg looking to sit in guard and control but Eggman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Schwarzeneg manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Schwarzeneg is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Eggman gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Eggman gets underhooks to prevent Schwarzeneg's takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Eggman.
Schwarzeneg has clasped his hands together around Eggman's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Eggman is trying to control Schwarzeneg's posture but Schwarzeneg avoids it.
Schwarzeneg 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.
Eggman wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Schwarzeneg trying to control the position but Eggman is working away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eggman tries to buck Schwarzeneg off but Schwarzeneg is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg stands up.
Schwarzeneg shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Eggman defends it nicely.
Schwarzeneg fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Eggman steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Schwarzeneg.
Eggman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Schwarzeneg shoots in for a takedown but Eggman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Schwarzeneg looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Eggman is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Schwarzeneg keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Eggman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Schwarzeneg shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Eggman as he avoids it easily.
Schwarzeneg changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Eggman tries to avoid it but Schwarzeneg manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Eggman to the ground. Eggman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Eggman feints the counter takedown.
Schwarzeneg closes this distance looking for a takedown but Eggman circles away.
Schwarzeneg is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eggman moves into the clinch successfully.
I was talking to Schwarzeneg's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Eggman drags the fight down to the ground.
Schwarzeneg wants to control from the top but Eggman keeps moving.
Schwarzeneg is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Schwarzeneg stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Eggman stuffs the takedown.
Schwarzeneg avoids the head kick by Eggman.
Schwarzeneg avoids the head kick by Eggman.
Schwarzeneg fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Eggman to the ground. Schwarzeneg is now in Eggman's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eggman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Eggman dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Eggman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Eggman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Schwarzeneg shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Schwarzeneg shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Eggman defends it nicely.
Eggman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Schwarzeneg.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Veli Schwarzeneg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schwarzeneg shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Eggman's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eggman trying to control the position.
Schwarzeneg is looking to stand up but Eggman won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eggman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Schwarzeneg defends it easily.
Schwarzeneg postures up.
Schwarzeneg is pushing down on Eggman's leg trying to pass to half guard. Eggman is fighting to maintain full guard but Schwarzeneg has managed to sneak the leg through.
Schwarzeneg is nestled in close to Eggman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Schwarzeneg is controlling the pace.
Schwarzeneg is trying to control. Eggman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Schwarzeneg is taking a breather. Eggman says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
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.
Eggman is looking to improve his position.
Schwarzeneg trying to control from half guard but Eggman is working away.
Schwarzeneg throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Schwarzeneg throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Schwarzeneg is looking to take a break and control but Eggman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Eggman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Schwarzeneg. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Schwarzeneg is really struggling to control Eggman but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Schwarzeneg shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Eggman napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Eggman sneaks out the side door and pushes Schwarzeneg away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eggman moves into the clinch.
Schwarzeneg lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Eggman kicks Schwarzeneg off and gets back to his feet.
Schwarzeneg tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Eggman defends well and Schwarzeneg ends up having to push Eggman into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Eggman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eggman tries to clinch up.
Eggman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Eggman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Eggman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Schwarzeneg goes for a double leg but Eggman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Eggman continues to drive forward.
Schwarzeneg has his takedown stuffed
and Eggman counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Schwarzeneg is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Eggman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Schwarzeneg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg circles away from the clinch attempt.
Schwarzeneg closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Eggman to the mat! Eggman manages to get full guard.
Eggman trying to strike off his back.
Eggman has a closed guard, preventing Schwarzeneg from standing up.
Schwarzeneg postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Schwarzeneg tries to stand but Eggman is controlling from the bottom.
Schwarzeneg wants to control from the top but Eggman keeps moving.
Schwarzeneg looking to pass the guard.
Eggman keeping moving, preventing Schwarzeneg from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Eggman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Eggman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Eggman throws a wild body kick that Schwarzeneg sees coming a mile off.
Schwarzeneg fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Eggman gets tackled into the cage by Schwarzeneg. Schwarzeneg maintains the clinch.
Eggman is trying to break free.
Eggman tries to stall but Schwarzeneg uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Schwarzeneg is trying to pull guard but Eggman has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schwarzeneg changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Eggman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Veli Schwarzeneg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schwarzeneg tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Eggman swivels and escapes.
Schwarzeneg keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg shoots in looking for a takedown but Eggman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Schwarzeneg's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Schwarzeneg goes for a double leg but Eggman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Eggman continues to drive forward.
Eggman is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Eggman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Schwarzeneg pinned against the cage. Schwarzeneg gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Eggman closes the distance and pushes Schwarzeneg back into the cage.
Eggman is pressed up against the cage. Schwarzeneg has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Eggman down to the mat. Eggman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Schwarzeneg circles away from the clinch attempt.
Schwarzeneg changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Eggman darts in and clinches Schwarzeneg up against the cage.
Eggman is trying to break the clinch but Schwarzeneg has him pressed against the cage.
Schwarzeneg jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Eggman walks away with a smile on his face. Schwarzeneg gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Eggman tries to clinch there but Schwarzeneg circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg doesn't manage to clinch there - Eggman circles away.
Schwarzeneg shoots in for a takedown but Eggman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Eggman clinches up with Schwarzeneg and pushes him back against the cage.
Eggman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Schwarzeneg fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Eggman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Schwarzeneg swivels and escapes.
Eggman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Schwarzeneg misses with a takedown attempt - Eggman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Eggman is looking to clinch.
No luck for Eggman with that takedown attempt.
Schwarzeneg shoots in for a double leg but Eggman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Eggman feints the counter takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Schwarzeneg or perhaps it was just good defense by Eggman, which made it look bad.
Schwarzeneg closes the distance and clinches.
Schwarzeneg is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Schwarzeneg gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Eggman.
Eggman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Schwarzeneg fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Eggman jumps guard and drags Schwarzeneg to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Schwarzeneg preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eggman has his foot on Schwarzeneg's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Schwarzeneg works his way back into a safe position though.
Eggman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Schwarzeneg forces his way into half guard.
Schwarzeneg trying to mount his opponent but Eggman defends it.
Eggman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Schwarzeneg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schwarzeneg is nestled in close to Eggman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Veli Schwarzeneg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Schwarzeneg is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Eggman defends it well.
Dan Eggman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Schwarzeneg landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dan Eggman.
I've got Eggman winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Eggman!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sven Gerber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sara McSlamm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gerber kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Rammstein - Sonne. Sara McSlamm acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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272 lbs
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285 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sven Gerber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
44 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sara McSlamm!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McSlamm is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gerber.
It looks like Sara McSlamm has been cut.
Gerber tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McSlamm paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gerber tries to work over McSlamm's front leg with a kick but McSlamm checks it.
McSlamm misses with a takedown
and Gerber cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gerber scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gerber tries to stand but McSlamm is controlling his head.
McSlamm is looking to regain half guard here but Gerber keeps moving and retains side control.
Gerber working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gerber cracks McSlamm with a big right hand but McSlamm just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gerber wants to stand but McSlamm is controlling his arm.
Gerber tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gerber throws an elbow but McSlamm slips to the side and avoids it well.
Gerber is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, McSlamm has escaped the position, nice work there.
McSlamm can't do much from the bottom here.
Gerber in side control lands a decent elbow.
Gerber tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gerber working the body and head with strikes.
Gerber thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gerber grinds an elbow into McSlamm's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gerber tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
McSlamm parries the strikes from Gerber easily there. Gerber is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable McSlamm to escape.
McSlamm is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gerber off and has taken his back!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gerber is trying to break free.
Gerber is keeping busy.
Gerber avoids the strikes from McSlamm.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gerber turns into McSlamm and is now in his guard.
Gerber loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McSlamm is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gerber throwing strikes but missing.
Gerber lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gerber preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gerber postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gerber with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
McSlamm lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Gerber is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gerber striking from his own guard.
McSlamm really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gerber. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gerber wants to get back to his feet but McSlamm is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gerber looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gerber isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. McSlamm stacks Gerber on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by McSlamm!
Gerber is looking to regain half guard here but McSlamm keeps moving and retains side control.
Gerber manages to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gerber wants to improve his position but McSlamm is controlling well.
Gerber gets full guard.
Gerber throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Gerber is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
McSlamm wants to control from the top but Gerber keeps moving.
We've been hearing good reports from Gerber's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
McSlamm prevents Gerber from getting back to his feet.
Gerber will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
McSlamm preventing the sweep.
Gerber is looking for a triangle but McSlamm pushes his legs off easily.
McSlamm postures up and lands a big shot to Gerber's brow.
McSlamm won't allow Gerber to sweep him here.
Gerber is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McSlamm defends well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McSlamm trying to control the position from guard on top but Gerber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Gerber dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sara McSlamm's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gerber misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gerber shoots in and drives through. McSlamm sprawls well.
McSlamm is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gerber with a body shot.
Gerber scores with a hook to the body. McSlamm takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gerber is looking to clinch but McSlamm is avoiding it.
McSlamm cracks Gerber with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gerber pushes McSlamm up against the cage in a clinch.
Gerber pressing his opponent against the cage.
Gerber throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McSlamms head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gerber turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Gerber in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Sven Gerber overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gerber looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
McSlamm stops Gerber from passing to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gerber is trying to get an arm triangle but McSlamm is defending well.
Gerber is trying to move to mount but McSlamm reverses beautifully and ends up in Gerber's guard.
Gerber is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gerber wants to sweep here but McSlamm controlling him for the moment.
McSlamm lands a couple of elbows.
Gerber has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McSlamm can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
McSlamm throws a big right hand that misses.
Gerber is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McSlamm can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gerber manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McSlamm manages to get himself to full guard.
McSlamm seems keen to control Gerber's posture.
Gerber trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gerber wants to stand but McSlamm has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
McSlamm avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gerber trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gerber drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and McSlamm dives on top into guard.
McSlamm trying to control but Gerber is working from the bottom.
Gerber tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gerber has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McSlamm can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McSlamm working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McSlamm working some strikes from top position.
Gerber thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Gerber working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McSlamm doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McSlamm manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gerber wants to sweep here but McSlamm controlling him for the moment.
Gerber is working hard here to advance position.
McSlamm is looking to work some ground and pound but Gerber has wrist control.
Gerber is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gerber avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gerber has momentary wrist control but McSlamm slips an elbow through the middle.
Gerber is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gerber has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but McSlamm has passed into side control.
Gerber tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Gerber looking for a sweep but McSlamm has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Gerber is squirming around, avoiding McSlamm's attempts to control the action.
Gerber keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
McSlamm wants to control the pace but Gerber is squirming around nicely.
Gerber is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
McSlamm lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gerber hang on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Gerber dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sara McSlamm's cut.
That's time! Gerber's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Gerber tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but McSlamm defends well and Gerber ends up having to push McSlamm into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gerber misses with a double jab
and McSlamm counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Gerber!
Gerber is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gerber manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
McSlamm is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gerber moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gerber bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McSlamm's guard.
Gerber stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McSlamm swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McSlamm avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McSlamm has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gerber distracts McSlamm with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gerber pushing down on McSlamm's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gerber lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gerber scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Gerber is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so McSlamm is just riding it out for now. Gerber eventually gives up the hold.
Nice strikes from Gerber there.
McSlamm is rocked!
McSlamm takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gerber throwing shots but McSlamm is blocking nicely.
Gerber is thwarting McSlamm's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gerber moves nicely into side control.
Gerber 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.
Gerber is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but McSlamm is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gerber stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Gerber moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gerber drops McSlamm with a right and a left! Gerber comes rushing in but McSlamm regains his composure and manages to keep Gerber in guard.
McSlamm is still in real trouble! Can Gerber finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gerber with a nice head shot there.
McSlamm has his hands on Gerber's head, controlling the position.
McSlamm seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gerber advances position into side control!
McSlamm is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Gerber lands a big left to the face of McSlamm, bouncing his head like a basketball. Another shot from Gerber and another - McSlamm is out! Gerber stands up and salutes his fans, who are going crazy in the stands.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sven Gerber!
Sven Gerber thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Sara McSlamm had this to say: 'I made a mental error. when your flipping a burger thats not a big deal. you dont go to the hospital after forgetting to put the pickle on it... I gotta heal up but ill be back.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mason Capwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Goran Schwarzeneg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goran Schwarzeneg has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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217 lbs
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210 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
41 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mason Capwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 89 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Goran Schwarzeneg!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Capwell shoots in and bounces Schwarzeneg off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Capwell forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schwarzeneg wants to control but Capwell is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Capwell sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Schwarzeneg is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capwell is controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Capwell tries to pass the half guard into mount. Schwarzeneg knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Capwell is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Capwell controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Schwarzeneg felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Schwarzeneg tries to lock up and control but Capwell gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Capwell looking to control and managing it successfully.
Schwarzeneg is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Schwarzeneg has given up his back. Will we see Capwell going for some submissions?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg turns into Capwell and is now in his guard.
Capwell seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Schwarzeneg won't allow Capwell to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Capwell is on top in guard.
Capwell forces his way into half guard.
Schwarzeneg wants to control but Capwell is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Capwell works his way into full mount!
Capwell sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mason Capwell dominated that 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.
Schwarzeneg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schwarzeneg tries to sprawl but Capwell drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Capwell in particular looking to stall.
Capwell is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Schwarzeneg!
Capwell controlling from mount.
Capwell has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schwarzeneg wants to hold on but Capwell pushes him away.
Mason Capwell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Capwell controlling from the full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Schwarzeneg wants to try and get back to his feet.
Schwarzeneg keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Capwell controlling from the full mount.
Capwell is trying to take his opponent's back.
Capwell tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Capwell avoids the attempt from Schwarzeneg to control.
Capwell seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Schwarzeneg is holding on tight.
Capwell tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Schwarzeneg has given up his back here. Will Capwell look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Capwell has good solid back control here.
Schwarzeneg is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Capwell off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Capwell.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Capwell's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mason Capwell dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Schwarzeneg misses with the combination.
Capwell dives in and scores a takedown into Schwarzeneg's guard.
Capwell controlling from the top position.
Capwell slips nicely into half guard.
Capwell is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schwarzeneg trying to hold on to Capwell's head to control him but Capwell postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Capwell content to control rather than advance.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Mason Capwell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Capwell works his foot free and advances to mount.
Capwell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Schwarzeneg can do to turn this around?
Capwell won't let Schwarzeneg get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Capwell controlling the position easily from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Capwell takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Schwarzeneg is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Goran Schwarzeneg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Capwell trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Schwarzeneg doesn't escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Schwarzeneg wants to control his opponent's hands but Capwell gets his hands free.
Capwell controls the position.
Capwell continues to hold on tight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Mason Capwell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Capwell, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mason Capwell!
Our winner, Mason Capwell, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shit Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Face's entrance music is Blue clear sky. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Hansen's choice of entrance music: AC/DC - Big Gun. Shit Face has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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157 lbs
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155 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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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
40 - 29 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Shit Face!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tim Hansen!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Face staying out of range there.
Face looks for a takedown but Hansen sprawls well.
Hansen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Face appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Face shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hansen's guard.
Face pushing down on Hansen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Face is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hansen sees it coming and defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Face prevents Hansen from standing back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Face is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hansen is just riding it out for now. Face eventually gives up the hold.
Face is working for a kimura but Hansen is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hansen wants to improve his position but Face is controlling well.
Hansen is staying active underneath Face, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hansen is trying to stand back up but Face is controlling him
Face is just content to waste time from the top position. Hansen takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Face wants to control from the top but Hansen keeps moving.
Hansen manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hansen is working for takedown but Face is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hansen turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Face is looking for a sweep.
Face is trying to control Hansen's posture but Hansen avoids it.
Face is looking to get back to his feet here but Hansen is keeping cool and he's managed to take Face's back.
Hansen is riding his opponent, not letting Face buck him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Face can't escape the position.
Hansen trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Face covering up well under a series of strikes from Hansen.
Hansen trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Face doesn't escape.
Hansen lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Face tries to escape but Hansen has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Face looking very determined here, making life difficult for Hansen.
Hansen scores with punches to the body.
Face is in bad spot here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hansen punches Face on the ear.
Hansen trying to control momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Hansen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hansen lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Shit Face has been cut.
A low kick from Hansen is predictable there
and Face counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Face trying to control the position from guard on top but Hansen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tim Hansen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hansen pulls Face in to control the position.
Hansen is trying to keep Face in close.
Face is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hansen looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Face won't allow Hansen to sweep him here.
Hansen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hansen keeping moving, preventing Face from controlling successfully.
Face tries to free his leg and advance position but Hansen is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Face throws a big right hand that misses.
Face loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Face drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hansen manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Face has Hansen in his guard.
Face looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Face being controlled here, momentarily.
Face bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hansen's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Face wants to control from the top but Hansen keeps moving.
Face looking to sit in guard and control but Hansen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hansen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hansen content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hansen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hansen trying to control but Face is working from the bottom.
Hansen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Face has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hansen has managed to get both his arms back between Face's legs - danger averted.
Hansen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hansen wants to pass the guard but Face is keeping the position.
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.
Hansen wants to control from the top but Face keeps moving.
Hansen looking to pass the guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Face can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hansen controls the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hansen misses with a double jab
and Face counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hansen wriggles free and stands up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tim Hansen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Shit Face's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Hansen tries to bum rush Face with a series of wild strikes but Face uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hansen feints a jab promting Face to slip. Hansen then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Face slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Hansen throws a series of punches but Face moves out of range.
Face appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The fighters circling - Hansen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hansen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Face blocks a head kick by Hansen.
Face attempts a counter takedown but Hansen avoids it well and moves away.
Hansen tests Face's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Some wild striking there from Hansen.
Face appears to be looking for a big counter.
Tim Hansen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hansen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Face has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Face and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Face avoids the head kick by Hansen.
Tim Hansen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hansen throws a series of punches but Face avoids them all with ease.
Face fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hansen throws a leg kick that misses.
Hansen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Face moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Face swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hansen throws a leg kick that misses.
Face half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hansen throws out a leg kick but Face moves out of range and Hansen only half commits.
Hansen tries a head kick but it misses.
Face moves into range and clinches up with Hansen.
Hansen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Face can't get the takedown.
Hansen goes for a takedown attempt but Face pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Face looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hansen!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hansen is trying to escape the position but Face is controlling the position.
Face looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Face looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Hansen is avoiding damage well.
Hansen is trying to get back to half guard.
Hansen is trying to escape the position but Face is controlling the position.
Face working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Face looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hansen wants to control but Face postures up.
Face controls the position.
Hansen wants to control but Face postures up.
Face works to advance to full mount. Hansen defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Hansen is looking to get to half guard.
Hansen's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Face looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Face is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Hansen to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Hansen shrugs it off.
Hansen is bucking up trying to escape but Face cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Face moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Hansen has worked his arm free - good work by Hansen!
Face landing a few strikes.
Face wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hansen, who protects the arm well.
Face working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tim Hansen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hansen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tim Hansen!
Tim Hansen made sure to mention his sponsor, Vandal Fight Boutique & Laundry (93%) in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lyoto Parks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eon Yaj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Lyoto Parks has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Lyoto Parks seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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159 lbs
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165 lbs
10 - 0 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
40 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Lyoto Parks!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eon Yaj!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parks blocks a jab.
Parks swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yaj defending well as Parks loads up on a big left hand.
Yaj lands with a cross.
Yaj ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yaj dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yaj throws a lazy uppercut
and Parks cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yaj misses with a hook.
It looked like Parks was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Yaj.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yaj.
Yaj throws a predictable looking body shot
and Parks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yaj lands a nice looking body shot.
Yaj wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Parks throws a big shot that misses.
Parks thuds a left hand into Yaj's body.
Nice uppercut there from Yaj.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yaj.
A little feinted left hand from Parks on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Parks takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yaj uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A slow jab from Parks misses its intended target.
Yaj throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Parks counters with a nice uppercut.
Yaj fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Yaj misses the jab.
Parks misses the jab.
Yaj thows a left - swing and a miss!
Parks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yaj.
Parks throws a body shot but no joy.
Yaj looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Eon Yaj seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yaj looks to land a left hand but Parks moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yaj lands a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parks misses with an uppercut
and Yaj counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yaj connects with a nice looking jab.
Parks is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Yaj ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Parks moves away.
Yaj swings widly with a right hand
and Yaj takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yaj falls off balance throwing a combination
and Parks counters with a stiff right hand.
Parks pushes Yaj up against the cage in a clinch.
Yaj tries to land knees in the clinch but Parks avoids the damage to the body.
Parks stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Parks looking to slow down the pace here.
Parks digs a right hand into Yaj's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yaj's gas tank.
Yaj misses with an elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Parks fails to land.
Yaj works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yaj misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Yaj.
Parks misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Parks as the two fighters clinch.
Yaj throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Parks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Parks lands a hook that snaps the head of Yaj backwards.
A short uppercut from Parks.
Parks lands a shoulder strike.
Yaj blocks an uppercut.
Parks avoiding damage as Yaj throws knees to the body.
Parks throws a head punch that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Yaj.
Parks misses with the head strike.
Parks pushes Yaj back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Parks working aggressively here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yaj blocks an uppercut.
Parks working aggressively here.
Parks misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yaj blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Parks.
Parks blocks a body shot from Yaj.
Yaj landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parks.
Yaj blocks a body shot from Parks.
Yaj tries to land knees in the clinch but Parks avoids the damage to the body.
Yaj comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Yaj has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Parks regains guard immediately.
Parks working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yaj.
Yaj working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yaj missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Parks looking for a sweep. Not yet Parks, not yet.
Yaj trying to control the position from guard on top but Parks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eon Yaj will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Yaj fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Parks on the side of the head.
Parks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yaj moves away.
A shot to the liver by Parks. Beautiful body shot.
Yaj throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yaj slips a straight right by Parks.
Parks lands a slapping body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Yaj.
Parks moves out of range as Yaj strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yaj walks into a jab.
Parks walks into a left hand.
Parks throws a lazy uppercut
and Yaj counters with a right hand to the body.
Yaj moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parks rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yaj counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yaj tests Parks's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Parks misses with a looping right.
Yaj scores with a body shot.
Parks throws a nice looking combination but Yaj bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yaj looks to land a right hand but Parks moved out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Parks misses the target.
Yaj connects with a body shot that sends Parks's belly button to the back.
Yaj circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yaj lands a nice hook to Parks's body. Parks takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Parks fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Yaj on the side of the head.
Yaj looks to throw the jab but Parks is out of range.
A quick step to the side and Parks tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Parks throws a jab when Yaj was well out of range.
Parks missing with a left hand there. Yaj was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yaj swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Parks.
A decent looking cross lands there for Yaj.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Parks misses.
Eon Yaj seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Parks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yaj.
Yaj ducks right into an uppercut from Parks.
Parks doesn't manage to clinch there - Yaj circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yaj. Parks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yaj scores with a body shot.
Parks cracks Yaj with an open hand slap.
Yaj lands a lovely overhand right.
Parks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Parks misses the jab.
It seemed like Yaj was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yaj throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yaj throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yaj lunges at Parks with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Parks's hand.
Yaj staying out of range there.
It seemed like Yaj was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yaj ducks under a wild hook from Parks.
Yaj lands a nice hook to Parks's body. Parks takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yaj takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Yaj connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Parks momentarily.
Yaj loads up on a big right hand but Parks slips the punch.
Yaj bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Parks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yaj.
And Yaj tries to counter it with a takedown but Parks pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Yaj misses with a double jab.
Yaj looks to throw the jab but Parks is out of range.
Yaj lands a lovely overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parks lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yaj throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yaj misses with an uppercut
enabling Parks to counter with a crisp jab.
Parks throws a hook to the side of Yaj's head but Yaj sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from Parks.
Yaj doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Yaj walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yaj lands with a shot to the body.
Parks gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Decent striking displayed by Yaj there.
Parks jabs at Yaj's body.
Yaj throws an overhand right that lands on Parks's shoulder, as Parks tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eon Yaj showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Yaj takes a swing at Parks's ribcage but misses.
Parks on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Parks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yaj let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Yaj scores with a jab to the body.
Yaj pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Parks throwing a counter right hand but Yaj manages to avoid it.
Parks avoids the body shot from Yaj.
Parks is looking to counter punch.
Parks swings widly with a right hand
and Parks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yaj thuds his right hand into Parks's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Yaj throws a hook but Parks blocks it.
The fighters circling - Parks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yaj swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yaj catches Parks with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Parks throws a jab but it's blocked by Yaj.
Yaj slips under a jab.
Nice uppercut there from Yaj.
Yaj jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Yaj scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Yaj tests Parks's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Parks misses the body punch
enabling Yaj to counter with a crisp jab.
Parks slips a jab from Yaj.
Yaj takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Yaj misses with a right hand
and Parks counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parks misses the jab.
Yaj swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yaj digs a good body shot into Parks's ribs.
Parks throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yaj counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Parks looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Parks lands a lovely overhand right.
Yaj misses with an uppercut. Parks saw that one coming.
Parks misses with a body shot.
Parks takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Parks takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Parks blocks a jab.
Parks takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A slow jab from Parks misses its intended target.
Parks looks to throw the jab but Yaj is out of range.
Parks misses with a lunging right hand
and Yaj counters with a nice uppercut.
Yaj cracks Parks with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yaj steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Parks.
Parks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yaj sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yaj slips under a jab.
Despite the aggression on Yaj's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Yaj fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Parks scores with the left hand. Yaj knows he should have avoided that one.
Yaj scores with a jab to the head.
Parks defending well as Yaj loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Parks misses the target.
Yaj throws a good cross that connects.
Yaj fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Parks manages to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Parks.
Yaj scores with a jab to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yaj lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yaj misses the shot to the body.
Parks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yaj moves away.
Yaj takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Parks misses with a looping right.
Yaj misses with a left hand
and Parks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice uppercut lands for Parks. That snapped Yaj's head back.
Yaj cracks Parks with a right hand to the side of the head.
Parks gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yaj.
Yaj with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yaj swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Parks wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Parks throws a jab when Yaj was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eon Yaj really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Parks swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yaj counters with a nice uppercut.
Parks takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Parks takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Parks takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yaj avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yaj waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Parks.
Yaj throws a body punch but Parks moves out of range.
Yaj lands with a cross.
Yaj throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Parks stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parks throws a looping overhand right but Yaj ducks down to avoid it.
Yaj has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Parks connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yaj momentarily.
Yaj misses with a hook to the body
and Parks counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yaj bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parks slips a straight right by Yaj.
Yaj throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Parks counter with a right hand.
Yaj scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Parks takes the fight into the clinch.
Parks lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yaj blocking some punches.
Yaj lands an elbow inside.
Parks swings wildly with an uppercut but Yaj uses good head movement to avoid it.
Parks takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short uppercut from Parks.
Parks tries to work over Yaj's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Parks misses with the head strike.
Yaj comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lyoto Parks has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yaj blocks a body shot from Parks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yaj blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Parks working aggressively here.
Parks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yaj's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yaj.
Yaj scores with a shoulder strike.
Parks is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Yaj is keeping busy.
Parks misses with a short punch on the inside.
Parks lands a right hand.
Parks misses with some punches.
Yaj lands a left hand that snaps the head of Parks backwards.
Yaj working Parks over with knees to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Yaj lands a body shot in the clinch.
Parks takes an elbow to the temple.
Yaj presses Parks against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Yaj works on Parks's body with a couple of short punches.
Yaj gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Lyoto Parks has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yaj presses Parks against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Yaj softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yaj lands a knee to the body.
Parks throws a head punch that misses.
Yaj blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Yaj.
A right hand to the body from Yaj.
Yaj landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yaj works on Parks's body with a couple of short punches.
Yaj is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Yaj makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Yaj landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yaj has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Parks is trying to keep an underhook but Yaj manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yaj throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Yaj slips a nice elbow through Parks's hands, connecting with Parks's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yaj throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Yaj is thwarting Parks's attempts to control the position.
Yaj is taking a breather. Parks says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Yaj thows a huge punch but Parks dodges it nicely.
Yaj not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Yaj throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yaj misses with a right hand
and Yaj takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yaj misses with a body punch
and Parks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eon Yaj dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Lyoto Parks's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Parks moves forwards but Yaj connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Parks tries to close the distance and clinch but Yaj swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yaj avoids the body shot from Parks.
Parks scores with a jab to the head.
Parks throws an off balance right hand
and Yaj counters with a nice uppercut.
Parks works over Yaj's head and body with a nice combination.
Parks ducks right into an uppercut from Yaj.
Parks tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Yaj counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yaj ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Parks moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Parks misses the target.
Yaj throws a shot to the body.
Parks takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good shot there by Parks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yaj with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Parks takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Yaj closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Parks connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Yaj connects with a nice looking jab.
Yaj misses with a hook. Parks ducked under it nicely.
Yaj connects with a single shot there.
Yaj misses with a body punch
and Parks cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Parks takes a jab right on the kisser.
Yaj throws a shot to the body.
Yaj moves away from the strike by Parks.
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 throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yaj misses with a hook. Parks ducked under it nicely.
Parks misses with a body shot
and Yaj counters with a straight right hand.
Yaj swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Parks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yaj.
Parks on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Yaj scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Parks misses the jab.
A lazy left from Yaj finds it's target.
Yaj slips under a jab.
Parks throws a body shot but no joy.
Yaj walks into a stiff left hand from Parks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yaj sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yaj gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Yaj takes a swing at Parks's ribcage but misses.
Yaj misses with a hook to the body
and Parks counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yaj thinking.
Parks fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yaj looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Parks blocks a jab.
Yaj stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yaj ducks under a wild hook from Parks.
Parks misses with a wild combination.
Parks looks to land a left hand but Yaj moved out of range nicely.
Parks moves into the clinch successfully.
Lyoto Parks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yaj blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yaj is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
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.
Yaj softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yaj lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Parks prevents a body shot from Yaj.
Parks avoiding damage as Yaj throws knees to the body.
Parks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yaj tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Parks avoids it.
Yaj tries for a takedown. No joy.
Parks dodges an elbow strike from Yaj.
Parks has a couple of punches blocked by Yaj.
Nice elbow from Yaj.
Yaj lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Parks backwards.
Yaj misses with an elbow strike.
Yaj tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Parks avoids it.
Nice elbow from Yaj.
Eon Yaj is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A short right from Parks on the inside.
Parks throws a punch but it's blocked by Yaj.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eon Yaj comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yaj 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 45:50
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 45:50
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eon Yaj!
Eon Yaj is the new lightweight champion!
Eon Yaj seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brownie Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marek Koltun (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.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Brownie Anderson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Marek Koltun!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koltun misses with an uppercut
letting Anderson counter with a right hand.
Koltun misses with an attempted mid kick.
Anderson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Koltun.
Koltun is looking to chop away at Anderson's legs.
Koltun misses with a takedown
and Anderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Marek Koltun has been cut.
Anderson connects with a looping right hand.
Koltun throws a shot from downtown. Anderson moves away and avoids it.
Anderson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Koltun misses with a takedown attempt
and Anderson counters with a nice uppercut.
Koltun punishes Anderson's body with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson throws a big shot that misses.
Anderson blocks a low kick nicely.
Anderson is looking to counter punch.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Koltun.
Anderson throwing a counter right hand but Koltun manages to avoid it.
Koltun throws a shot to the body.
Koltun walks into a stiff left hand from Anderson.
Koltun uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anderson.
Koltun throws a jab when Anderson was well out of range.
Anderson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Koltun on the side of the head.
Anderson connects with a solid leg kick.
Koltun misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koltun lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Koltun lands a jab to the head.
It looks like Brownie Anderson has been cut.
Koltun pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Koltun lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Anderson misses its intended target.
A jab from Anderson misses.
Koltun slips under a jab from Anderson.
Koltun is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Koltun thuds a left hand into Anderson's body.
Koltun throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Anderson counter with a right hand.
Koltun connects with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Koltun.
Anderson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Koltun counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Koltun with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice body punch from Koltun.
Anderson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Anderson looks to land a right hand but Koltun moved out of range.
Koltun is looking to slow Anderson down with leg kicks.
Koltun moves to clinch but Anderson breaks away
and Anderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Koltun tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koltun misses with a wild body shot.
Anderson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Koltun throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Koltun does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Anderson misses with a kick to the body
and Koltun counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anderson has hold of Koltun's hands but Koltun slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Anderson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Koltun's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Koltun's back!
Anderson looking to break Koltun's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Koltun remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Anderson will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Anderson lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Koltun hold on?!
Koltun trying to control the action but Anderson just sinks the hooks in.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Marek Koltun will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Koltun misses with a jab to the body
and Anderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Anderson misses with a left hand
and Koltun counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Anderson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Anderson checks a low kick from Koltun.
Marek Koltun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koltun ducks under a wild hook from Anderson.
Koltun drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Anderson defends it well.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Koltun.
Koltun misses with a leg kick
and Anderson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson misses with a right hand
and Koltun counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Anderson thinking.
Koltun throws a right hand that misses
and Anderson counters with a low kick, right behind Koltun 's knee.
Anderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koltun.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Koltun! But no joy.
Marek Koltun seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Anderson throws a body shot but no joy.
Koltun with the counter takedown but Anderson avoids it easily.
Koltun throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brownie Anderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Koltun connects with a right hand. Anderson shakes it off.
Anderson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Koltun needs to keep his hands up - Anderson had a free shot at his head there.
Anderson swings widly with a right hand
and Koltun counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Koltun throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Koltun wants to pass the guard but Anderson is keeping the position.
Anderson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Koltun manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Koltun is keeping the position for now.
Koltun looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Anderson trying to control but Koltun is working from the bottom.
Anderson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Anderson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Anderson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koltun utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Anderson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Anderson won't allow Koltun to sweep him here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Koltun keeps moving.
Anderson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Anderson working some strikes from top position.
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.
Anderson pushing down on Koltun's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Koltun wants to control but Anderson is keeping busy.
Anderson is looking to stall here but Koltun recovers full guard.
Koltun looking for a sweep. Not yet Koltun, not yet.
Anderson trying to control but Koltun is working from the bottom.
Koltun has Anderson pulled in close to control his posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koltun utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
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 Brownie Anderson will probably get the nod.
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!
Koltun throws a hook to the side of Anderson's head but Anderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anderson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Koltun shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Anderson but Anderson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
It looked like Anderson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Anderson, as that shot connected.
Koltun moves out of range as Anderson strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson slips a jab from Koltun.
Anderson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Koltun's jab looks to have found its range, popping Anderson under the eye.
Koltun misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koltun moves out of range as Anderson strikes.
Koltun swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Anderson throws a lazy uppercut
and Koltun counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Koltun steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anderson.
Koltun uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anderson.
Koltun walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Anderson lands a head shot.
Koltun feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Anderson's calf.
Koltun stuns Anderson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Anderson is looking to land body kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koltun lands a really nice looking cross but Anderson seems unphased.
Koltun dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Anderson. That did some damage!
Nice defenses there by Koltun.
Anderson throws a lazy uppercut
and Koltun cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koltun shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Anderson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Koltun working the strikes but Anderson uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Brownie Anderson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Anderson tries to get to full guard but Koltun has control of the leg.
Anderson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Koltun.
Koltun missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Koltun.
Koltun working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Anderson manages to get to full guard.
Koltun looking to pass the guard.
Koltun is looking to work some ground and pound but Anderson has wrist control.
Koltun trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Koltun throws a big elbow that misses.
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.
Koltun trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anderson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Koltun.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Koltun's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Anderson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Anderson trying to control the position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koltun throws a leg kick
and Anderson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Koltun misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marek Koltun really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Koltun misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Koltun misses with an uppercut. Anderson saw that one coming.
Koltun misses with a body punch
and Anderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Koltun with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Koltun misses with a hook
and Anderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anderson tries to work over Koltun's front leg with a kick but Koltun checks it.
Koltun dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson misses with a right hand
and Koltun counters with a right hand to the body.
Koltun dives in and scores a takedown into Anderson's guard.
Koltun trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koltun won't allow Anderson to sweep him here.
Anderson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Anderson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Anderson pulls Koltun in to control the position.
Koltun throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anderson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Koltun is stalling in the full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Koltun's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Koltun is in close to Anderson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Koltun throws an elbow that misses. Anderson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Koltun's guard. Nice move by Anderson!
Anderson wants to control from the top but Koltun keeps moving.
Anderson tries to free his leg and advance position but Koltun is retaining full guard.
Anderson looking to sit in guard and control but Koltun gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Anderson can't keep his opponent in guard - Koltun advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson wants to improve his position but Koltun is controlling well.
Anderson holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Koltun thows a huge punch but Anderson dodges it nicely.
Koltun not doing much here.
Koltun wants to control but Anderson is keeping him busy.
Anderson is controlling Koltun's trapped leg to prevent Koltun from advancing to side control.
Koltun has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Anderson wants to improve his position but Koltun is controlling well.
Koltun sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Anderson defending well though.
Koltun not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Koltun is trying to control. Anderson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Koltun gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Anderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Koltun tries for a takedown but Anderson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Donk. Anderson catches Koltun right on the button with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marek Koltun dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!
Anderson scores with a sloppy right hand. Koltun should have avoided that one.
Koltun throws a shot from downtown. Anderson moves away and avoids it.
Koltun misses with a looping left.
Koltun wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Koltun with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Koltun just misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson tried to counter with a leg kick but Koltun avoided it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koltun ducks under a wild hook from Anderson.
Koltun doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A slow jab from Anderson misses its intended target.
Anderson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koltun throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koltun throws a lazy uppercut
and Koltun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Anderson throws an off balance right hand
and Koltun counters with a nice low kick that buckles Anderson's knee momentarily.
Anderson looks to land a right hand but Koltun moved out of range.
And Koltun tries to counter it with a takedown but Anderson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A leg kick checked by Anderson.
Koltun cracks the inside of Anderson's front leg.
Koltun lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Anderson. That's going to slow Koltun down.
Koltun connects with an inside leg kick.
Koltun avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koltun throws the left hand but Anderson avoids the punch easily.
Koltun fails to land the takedown.
Koltun throws a predictable looking body shot
and Anderson counters with a nice uppercut.
Anderson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Koltun.
Anderson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koltun throws out the jab.
Koltun uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anderson.
Koltun stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick by Koltun misses
and Koltun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koltun avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Koltun keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anderson.
Anderson connects with a looping right hand.
Koltun has his takedown stuffed
and Anderson counters with a straight right hand.
Marek Koltun is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Koltun is rocked!
Anderson blocks a jab.
Koltun is still on wobbly legs! Can Anderson finish him?
Koltun darts in looking for a takedown but Anderson gets double underhooks and turns Koltun into the cage.
Brownie Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marek Koltun.
Koltun ducks under a wild hook from Anderson.
A jab from Anderson finds it's way through Koltun's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koltun scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Anderson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Koltun looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Anderson misses with a body shot.
Koltun feints the counter takedown.
Koltun seems to have recovered his senses.
Koltun fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anderson throwing a counter right hand but Koltun manages to avoid it.
Koltun is trying hard to land a takedown here. Anderson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Anderson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Anderson misses with a looping right.
Koltun looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brownie Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koltun ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brownie Anderson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Koltun has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 47:49
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 48:47
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 48:48
The fight is ruled a draw!
Brownie Anderson retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!
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