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QFC Tournament 828 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yaroslav Kalyuta (ranked 6238 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Bladoor (ranked 6104 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Yaroslav Kalyuta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nick Bladoor!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bladoor tries to clinch there but Kalyuta circles away.
Kalyuta moves into the clinch.
Kalyuta is trying to break the clinch but Bladoor is controlling him.
Come on Kalyuta - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bladoor is trying to pull guard but Kalyuta turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bladoor is trying to break the clinch but Kalyuta has him pressed against the cage.
Bladoor drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kalyuta pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bladoor fails with the takedown
and Kalyuta counters by clinching up.
Yaroslav Kalyuta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Bladoor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bladoor jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kalyuta walks away with a smile on his face. Bladoor gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kalyuta misses with a body kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kalyuta or perhaps it was just good defense by Bladoor, which made it look bad.
Kalyuta has closed the distance and engaged Bladoor in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bladoor fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kalyuta gets control of Bladoor's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kalyuta will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Bladoor must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kalyuta looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kalyuta has his foot on Bladoor's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bladoor works his way back into a safe position though.
Bladoor wanted to stand there but Kalyuta had control of the position.
Bladoor wants to stand and escape but instead Kalyuta has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Bladoor tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bladoor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalyuta prevents Bladoor from getting back to his feet.
Bladoor has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Kalyuta is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Bladoor.
Bladoor is looking for a sweep.
Kalyuta misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Kalyuta decides to stand back up.
Kalyuta fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bladoor misses with a wild combination.
As Bladoor tries to get set, Kalyuta tries to push him back and clinch up but Bladoor manages to avoid the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalyuta shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bladoor pinned against the cage. Bladoor gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kalyuta stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kalyuta wants it to stay on the feet.
Kalyuta shoots for a takedown but Bladoor saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bladoor shoots in but Kalyuta avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kalyuta swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bladoor looks winded!
Kalyuta misses with a takedown attempt - Bladoor sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kalyuta shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bladoor but Bladoor pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bladoor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kalyuta manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bladoor misses the shot to the body.
Kalyuta seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kalyuta fails with a takedown attempt.
Kalyuta closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bladoor did well to prevent Kalyuta getting side control.
Kalyuta controlling the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bladoor is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yaroslav Kalyuta 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.
Kalyuta darts in and clinches Bladoor up against the cage.
Bladoor jumps guard but Kalyuta turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bladoor tries to pull guard but Kalyuta won't allow it.
Kalyuta is struggling to control the position.
Bladoor is trying to pull guard but Kalyuta has him pressed against the cage.
Yaroslav Kalyuta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Bladoor.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kalyuta drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bladoor tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kalyuta smiles and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalyuta looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bladoor!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalyuta looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Bladoor is avoiding damage well.
Bladoor tries to buck Kalyuta off but Kalyuta is having none of it.
Kalyuta throws a strike aimed at the side of Bladoor's head but Bladoor avoids it well.
Kalyuta decides to stand back up. Kalyuta steps back and let's Bladoor get back to his feet.
Bladoor wants to clinch up but Kalyuta keeps it at a distance.
Bladoor tries to clinch but Kalyuta is having none of it.
Kalyuta keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kalyuta throws a head kick but Bladoor moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bladoor tries to clinch there but Kalyuta circles away.
As Bladoor tries to get set, Kalyuta tries to push him back and clinch up but Bladoor manages to avoid the attempt.
Bladoor fails with the takedown
and Kalyuta counters with a two punch combo.
Bladoor is breathing heavily.
Kalyuta moves into the clinch successfully.
Bladoor has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bladoor avoiding damage as Kalyuta throws knees to the body.
Kalyuta jumps guard.
Kalyuta wants to sweep but no luck.
Kalyuta wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kalyuta manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bladoor manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalyuta controlling from the top position.
Kalyuta gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Kalyuta closes the distance and clinches.
Kalyuta wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kalyuta comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bladoor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bladoor thumps Kalyuta with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bladoor fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kalyuta dives in for a single leg takedown but Bladoor sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bladoor tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kalyuta defends well and Bladoor ends up having to push Kalyuta into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kalyuta is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bladoor can do to turn this around?
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bladoor.
Nice takedown defense from Bladoor. No joy for Kalyuta on that attempt.
Kalyuta has closed the distance and engaged Bladoor in a clinch.
Kalyuta successfully pulls guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kalyuta pulls Bladoor in close to prevent any damage.
Kalyuta wriggles free and stands up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yaroslav Kalyuta dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kalyuta throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bladoor.
Bladoor drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kalyuta defends it well.
Bladoor has his takedown stuffed
and Kalyuta counters by clinching up.
Bladoor struggles to land a body shot inside as Kalyuta controls his hands.
Kalyuta ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kalyuta no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Bladoor wants to control from the top but Kalyuta keeps moving.
Bladoor really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kalyuta. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kalyuta working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bladoor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalyuta manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Bladoor wants to get back to striking at distance but Kalyuta won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Kalyuta.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bladoor tries a knee to the head but Kalyuta blocks it.
Kalyuta can't break the clinch.
Bladoor jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kalyuta walks away with a smile on his face. Bladoor gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Yaroslav Kalyuta is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bladoor or perhaps it was just good defense by Kalyuta, which made it look bad.
Yaroslav Kalyuta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Bladoor.
Bladoor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bladoor slaps away a takedown attempt from Kalyuta, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kalyuta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bladoor changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kalyuta pushes Bladoor up against the cage in a clinch.
Kalyuta drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bladoor gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bladoor is trying to pull guard but Kalyuta has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalyuta drags the fight down to the ground.
Yaroslav Kalyuta overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kalyuta holds on and takes a little breather.
Bladoor wants to control from the top but Kalyuta keeps moving.
Kalyuta is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bladoor defends well.
Bladoor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kalyuta is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Kalyuta manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Bladoor is trying to break the clinch but Kalyuta is controlling him.
Kalyuta pushes Bladoor back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bladoor jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kalyuta walks away with a smile on his face. Bladoor gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kalyuta fails with a takedown attempt.
Bladoor is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kalyuta with a body shot.
Bladoor misses with a combination
and Kalyuta counters by moving into the clinch.
Kalyuta lands a takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalyuta won't allow Bladoor to sweep him here.
Kalyuta passes Bladoor's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kalyuta wants to work for an arm triangle but Bladoor is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bladoor trying to control here.
Bladoor wants to improve his position but Kalyuta is controlling well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bladoor keeps trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yaroslav Kalyuta showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kalyuta has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Yaroslav Kalyuta!
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Yaroslav Kalyuta!
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Yaroslav Kalyuta!
Yaroslav Kalyuta wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anton Pursov (ranked 3785 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ezekiel Freud (ranked 6033 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anton Pursov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ezekiel Freud!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freud dodges the punch combination from Pursov.
Freud looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Freud has eaten all the pies!
Freud slips a jab and a cross from Pursov.
Pursov connects with a leg kick. Freud looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pursov throws a big shot that misses.
Freud walks into a left hand.
It looks like Ezekiel Freud has been cut.
Pursov walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Freud checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Freud is looking for the big counter here.
Pursov scores with a body shot.
Freud scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pursov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Freud as he avoids it easily.
Pursov gets a clinch.
Freud wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pursov lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pursov manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Pursov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Pursov is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Freud flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Freud is out cold! Pursov holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anton Pursov!
A relieved looking Anton Pursov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Crazy Lobo (ranked 5972 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pennis Sciline (ranked 3798 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Crazy Lobo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pennis Sciline!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sciline on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sciline gets the takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lobo sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Sciline seems to be looking for submissions.
Lobo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lobo actively working from the bottom here.
Sciline is keen to just control but Lobo is a slippery customer.
Lobo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sciline pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lobo looking for submissions off his back.
Lobo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sciline pulls his head out easily.
Lobo looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lobo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lobo looking for submissions off his back.
Sciline really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lobo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sciline stands up from half guard.
Sciline takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lobo clobbers Sciline with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
It looks like Pennis Sciline has been cut.
Lobo lands a right hook to the body.
Crazy Lobo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sciline gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sciline takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sciline doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sciline looks winded!
Sciline closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lobo to the mat! Lobo manages to get full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lobo looking for a triangle here. Sciline is fighting it but it looks tight! Lobo pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Sciline is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Crazy Lobo!
After the fight, Crazy Lobo was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julio Suarez (ranked 6128 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dippin Sauce (ranked 6204 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Julio Suarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dippin Sauce!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sauce has managed to clinch.
Suarez really is a fat lump.
Suarez wants a takedown but no success here.
Sauce works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sauce slowing the pace effectively.
Sauce is trying to trip Suarez. He has hold of a leg but Suarez is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Sauce persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Sauce stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Suarez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Suarez looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sauce is looking to work some ground and pound but Suarez has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sauce stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Suarez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Suarez seems keen to control Sauce's posture.
Suarez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sauce.
Sauce wants to control from the top but Suarez keeps moving.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Suarez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sauce tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Suarez is in Sauce's guard.
Sauce looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sauce can do anything to dispel that myth.
Suarez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sauce looking for a sweep. Not yet Sauce, not yet.
Sauce keeping moving, preventing Suarez from controlling successfully.
Suarez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sauce utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Suarez content to stall in guard here.
Suarez 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.
Suarez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Suarez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Suarez landing with the ground and pound.
Suarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Sauce is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Suarez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suarez looking to sit in guard and control but Sauce gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Suarez has Sauce pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sauce sitting in guard here, content to control.
Suarez seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
Suarez keeping moving, preventing Sauce from controlling successfully.
Suarez is pulling down on Sauce's head to control his posture.
Sauce wanted to stand there but Suarez had control of the position.
Suarez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Suarez working Sauce over with strikes.
Suarez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dippin Sauce will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sauce shoots in looking for a takedown. Suarez tries to sprawl out of it but Sauce keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Suarez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Suarez fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sauce to the ground. Suarez is now in Sauce's guard.
Suarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Sauce is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sauce preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Julio Suarez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Suarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Sauce is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Suarez is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sauce is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suarez distracts Sauce with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Suarez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suarez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sauce looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Suarez working some strikes from top position.
Suarez is in close to Sauce's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Suarez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Suarez stands up over Sauce, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sauce is looking to stand up but Suarez isn't so interested in that idea.
Sauce is breathing heavily.
Suarez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Suarez is working Sauce over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Suarez won't allow Sauce to sweep him here.
Suarez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suarez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sauce's head.
Sauce being controlled here, momentarily.
Suarez distracts Sauce with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Suarez cracks Sauce with a solid left hand.
Sauce escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Suarez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Suarez works over Sauce with some ground and pound from guard.
Suarez cracks Sauce with a solid left hand.
Suarez lands a couple of elbows.
Suarez with a nice head shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suarez chips away with some ground and pound.
Suarez cracks Sauce with a solid left hand.
Suarez scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Suarez with a nice head shot there.
Suarez is in close to Sauce's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Suarez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Suarez wants to control from the top but Sauce keeps moving.
Suarez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Suarez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Suarez connects with a couple of short punches.
Suarez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sauce can do to turn this around?
Suarez works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Suarez lands a nice short elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sauce on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Suarez 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.
Suarez working over Sauce with some ground and pound. Sauce looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Suarez is trying to control. Sauce wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Suarez looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sauce with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Suarez takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Suarez is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Suarez looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sauce with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sauce has hold of Suarez's hands but Suarez slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sauce is refusing to be controlled, as Suarez sits in half guard.
Sauce on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julio Suarez dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Suarez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Check out the look on Suarez's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Suarez scoring with punches and elbows.
Sauce is rocked!
Suarez lands a decent elbow from side control.
Sauce is still in real trouble! Can Suarez finish him?
Suarez scores with punches from side control.
Suarez lands some shots froms side control.
Suarez working the ground and pound.
A big shot lands for Suarez! That's hurt Sauce! Will he recover? Suarez fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Julio Suarez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clint Stable (ranked 6313 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Game (ranked 5962 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Clint Stable!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Karl Game!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stable changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Game looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Game bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Stable shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Game eats them both and turns towards Stable to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Karl Game has been cut.
Game clinches.
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!
Game gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Stable wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Game manages to pass to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stable looks like he's trying to stand up.
Stable knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Game on the ground.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Game is trying to control the action in half guard but Stable is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stable has his hands clasped together around Game's back. He's all about the action.
Stable tries to get to full guard but Game has control of the leg.
Game winds up and cracks Stable with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Game is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Game is trying to control the action in half guard but Stable is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Game missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Game is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Stable is in a horrible position here. Game smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Game goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Stable is on top in guard.
Game looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Game kicks Stable off and gets to his feet.
No luck for Game with that takedown attempt.
Clint Stable seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Game avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stable circles away from the clinch attempt.
Game closes the distance and clinches.
Game wants a takedown but no success here.
Stable looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Game jumps guard but Stable stands there with Game around his waist. Game gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Clint Stable has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karl Game.
Stable wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Stable as Game tries to tie him up.
Stable jumps guard but Game stands there with Stable around his waist. Stable gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Stable is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stable tries to score a body lock takedown but Game shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Game tightens his grip and picks Stable up, before dumping him to the ground. Stable manages to land in guard.
Stable is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Game controlling from the top position.
Game passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Game is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Stable is trying to escape and Game transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Stable is forced to tap! Nice work there by Game! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Karl Game!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tangerin Sky (ranked 5798 p4p, 0 weight class) and Garry Sanders (ranked 5821 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tangerin Sky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Garry Sanders!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanders lands a high kick!
It looks like Tangerin Sky has been cut.
Sky drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sanders looking for a sweep. Not yet Sanders, not yet.
Sky not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Sky postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sky lands a couple of elbows.
Sanders wants to sweep but no luck.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sky's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sky could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Sky showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sanders working a defensive guard here.
Sky is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sky with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sky stands and throws Sanders's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Sky has hold of Sanders's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Sanders tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Sky cranks the arm and Sanders screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Sanders, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Tangerin Sky!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Perez (ranked 6203 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saliva Goop (ranked 6206 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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143 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jose Perez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Saliva Goop!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goop throws a head kick that misses.
Perez works Goop's body with a nice hook.
Goop staying out of range there.
Perez misses with a hook. Goop ducked under it nicely.
Perez misses with a straight right.
Perez misses with a wild body shot.
Goop takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Perez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Perez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Goop. Goop circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Goop shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Goop takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Goop slips a straight right by Perez.
Goop looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Perez misses with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goop fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Perez to the ground. Goop is now in Perez's guard.
Goop is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goop tries to free his leg and advance position but Perez is retaining full guard.
Perez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Perez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Goop sitting in guard here, content to control.
Goop won't allow Perez to sweep him here.
Goop stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Perez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Perez trying to control the position here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Perez scores with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Some wild striking there from Goop.
An attempted straight right counter from Perez misses the target.
Goop shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Perez defends it nicely.
Perez throwing a counter right hand but Goop manages to avoid it.
Perez just misses with a punch to the body.
Goop looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Goop takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Goop moves out of range as Perez strikes.
Goop tries to clinch but Perez moves out of range.
Perez throws a hook to the side of Goop's head but Goop sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
No joy there for Goop, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Goop avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jose Perez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goop gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Perez tries a body shot but Goop blocks it.
Perez has Goop pressed against the cage, preventing Goop from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Perez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Perez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No luck for Goop with that takedown attempt.
Jose Perez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Saliva Goop.
Perez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goop moves away.
Goop steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Perez.
Goop avoids the body shot from Perez.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Goop is defended easily by Perez.
Goop looks winded!
Goop fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perez moves into range and clinches up with Goop.
Perez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the liver by Perez. Beautiful body shot.
Perez misses with a wild body shot.
Goop is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Goop slips under a jab.
Perez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Perez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Goop has managed to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perez manages to break the clinch.
Perez throws a jab when Goop was well out of range.
Perez throws a jab when Goop was well out of range.
Goop wants to counter with a clinch but Perez pushes him away.
Goop keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Goop unleashes a big counter combination but Perez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Donk. Perez catches Goop right on the button with a cross.
Goop is rocked!
Goop shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Perez napping and manages to drive through into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Perez dominated that round.
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.
Goop walks into a straight right hand from Perez.
Goop is still on wobbly legs! Can Perez finish him?
Goop fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Perez avoids it really well and circles away.
Perez drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Goop's head, knocking him out cold! Perez is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jose Perez!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior Rocca (ranked 6264 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Jackson (ranked 6202 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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170 lbs
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225 lbs
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Good kicks
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Junior Rocca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alex Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rocca misses with a takedown attempt
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rocca takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jackson drops Rocca with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Rocca looks back up at him and smiles so Jackson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Rocca is rocked!
It looks like Junior Rocca has been cut.
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Oh Rocca is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rocca shoots in but no luck this time.
Jackson throws a pinpoint strike between Rocca's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Rocca crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Jackson scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alex Jackson!
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