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Montreal 2.0 RD6 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roar Dinosuar Jr (ranked 24409 p4p, 260 weight class) and Jon Bones (ranked 6862 p4p, 233 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roar Dinosuar Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jon Bones!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bones stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bones wants it to stay on the feet.
Dinosuar Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dinosuar Jr shoots in for a takedown but Bones shows good takedown defense.
Dinosuar Jr shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bones's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dinosuar Jr thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bones throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Dinosuar Jr passes into half guard.
Dinosuar Jr is looking to advance position but Bones won't allow it.
Dinosuar Jr has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Bones defend it? Dinosuar Jr steps over the head and cranks it - Bones is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Dinosuar Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Roar Dinosuar Jr!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Regis Petrozuli (ranked 4292 p4p, 188 weight class) and Sven Eklund (ranked 7070 p4p, 237 weight class). Eklund is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Home Grown. Regis Petrozuli could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sven Eklund's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Regis Petrozuli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Sven Eklund!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petrozuli looks to throw the jab but Eklund is out of range.
Eklund misses with a takedown
and Petrozuli counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Petrozuli.
Petrozuli trying to control the position from guard on top but Eklund is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Eklund is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Petrozuli looking for submissions off his back.
Petrozuli wants to improve his position but Eklund is controlling well.
Petrozuli has hold of Eklund's hands but Eklund slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eklund scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Eklund looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Eklund lands strikes from half guard.
Eklund is nestled in close to Petrozuli, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Petrozuli taking some punishment here, with Eklund in his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrozuli is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Eklund scores with a couple of nice shots.
Eklund landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Eklund drops an elbow to the side of Petrozuli's head.
Eklund should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Petrozuli taking some punishment here, with Eklund in his half guard.
Eklund 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.
Petrozuli trying to control but Eklund postures up.
Eklund thows a huge punch but Petrozuli dodges it nicely.
Petrozuli has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Eklund. Oh but Petrozuli has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Eklund goes limp - he's gone! Petrozuli jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Regis Petrozuli!
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#R1##TD#
O'Phoenix looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Columbo!
O'Phoenix advances to mount.
Columbo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with O'Phoenix. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
O'Phoenix with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Columbo is looking to get to half guard.
Columbo told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
O'Phoenix with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
O'Phoenix takes Columbo's back. #SUB#
Columbo won't enjoy being in this position. O'Phoenix looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Columbo is tapping - it's over boys! O'Phoenix picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Patrick O'Phoenix!
After the fight, Patrick O'Phoenix 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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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heitor Machado (ranked 1263 p4p, 56 weight class) and Bishop Heahmund (ranked 6638 p4p, 229 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Heitor Machado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bishop Heahmund!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heahmund shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Machado as he jumps to the side.
Machado drops down looking for a counter takedown but Heahmund sprawls and moves away.
Heahmund tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Machado was well out of range. Poor timing from Heahmund.
Machado displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Heahmund.
Machado fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Heahmund to the ground. Machado is now in Heahmund's guard.
Heahmund working for a triangle but Machado defends it easily.
Machado drops back looking for a leg! Heahmund is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Heahmund manages to kick Machado off! Machado jumps back into Heahmund's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heahmund keeping moving, preventing Machado from controlling successfully.
Heahmund looking for a sweep. Not yet Heahmund, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Heahmund escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Machado gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Machado is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Heahmund controls Machado momentarily but Machado frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Heahmund keeping moving, preventing Machado from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Machado dives in for a single leg takedown but Heahmund sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Machado shoots in and gets a takedown into Heahmund's guard.
Heahmund is pulling down on Machado's head. It's preventing any offense from Machado, at least for the moment.
Heahmund keeping moving, preventing Machado from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Machado won't allow Heahmund to sweep him here.
Machado not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heahmund trying to control the position.
Machado trying to control the position from guard on top but Heahmund is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Heahmund looking to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Heahmund goes for a double leg but Machado avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Machado continues to drive forward.
Heitor Machado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bishop Heahmund.
Heahmund ducks under a wild hook from Machado.
Heahmund shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Machado sprawls well. Machado wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Heahmund gets slowly back to his feet.
Heahmund tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Machado was well out of range. Poor timing from Heahmund.
Machado keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Heahmund tries to sprawl but Machado drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Heahmund trying to control here.
Machado is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Heahmund!
Heahmund should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heahmund can't escape the position.
Heahmund wants to hold on but Machado pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Machado working for a guillotine from mount but Heahmund is in no mood to give up.
Machado is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Heahmund can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Machado trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Heahmund 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Machado is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Heahmund has managed to escape the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heitor Machado dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Machado displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Heahmund.
Heahmund shoots in looking for a takedown but Machado manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Heahmund's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Machado half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Heahmund shoots in but Machado avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Heitor Machado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bishop Heahmund.
Machado gets caught flat footed, as Heahmund shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Machado has his foot on Heahmund's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Heahmund works his way back into a safe position though.
Heahmund pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Machado is keeping the position for now.
Machado had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Heahmund defends it easily.
Heahmund drops back looking for a leg! Machado is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Machado manages to kick Heahmund off! Heahmund jumps back into Machado's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Heahmund doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Heahmund manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Heahmund wants to pass the guard but Machado is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Heahmund defends well.
Machado is looking to cinch up a triangle. Heahmund throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Machado's body to avoid the submission. Machado has instead reached around Heahmund's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Machado arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Heitor Machado!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amanda Nunes (ranked 2108 p4p, 93 weight class) and Amadeo Camara (ranked 6018 p4p, 217 weight class). Nunes has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Amanda Nunes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Amadeo Camara!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Camara shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nunes as he jumps to the side.
Camara has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Camara defending well as Nunes loads up on a big left hand.
Nunes throws a body punch but Camara moves out of range.
Camara shoots for a takedown but Nunes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Camara doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nunes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Amadeo Camara has been cut.
Amanda Nunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amadeo Camara.
Camara with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nunes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camara has his takedown stuffed
and Nunes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nunes is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nice takedown defense from Nunes. No joy for Camara on that attempt.
Camara with a poor takedown
and Nunes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camara takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A slow jab from Nunes misses its intended target.
Camara dives in and grabs Nunes's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nunes pushes down on Camara's head and hops out.
Camara takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Camara shoots and misses
and Nunes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Camara looks winded!
Camara gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nunes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nunes scores with a hook.
Camara shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Nunes counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camara is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Nunes's half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camara throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camara trying to control the action but Nunes is working from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Camara there.
Camara stalling away here and it's allowed Nunes to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Camara throwing strikes but missing.
Nunes keeping moving, preventing Camara from controlling successfully.
Camara might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Nunes haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camara stands up over Nunes, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Camara throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nunes works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Nunes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Camara's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Camara accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Camara postures up in Nunes's guard and throws a big left but Nunes blocks it.
Camara is in close to Nunes's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Camara trying to control but Nunes is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nunes is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Camara with a poor takedown
enabling Nunes to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Nunes has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Nunes 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.
Camara doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Nunes counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nunes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nunes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Camara closes the distance and clinches up with Nunes, looking for a takedown. Camara pushes Nunes against the cage but Nunes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jab from Nunes.
Camara fails with a takedown attempt.
Camara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nunes throws the left hand but Camara avoids the punch easily.
Nunes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Camara.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amanda Nunes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Amadeo Camara's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Camara with a poor takedown
and Nunes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Camara shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Nunes is trying to defend but Camara finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Nunes has hold of Camara's hands but Camara slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nunes is not content to let Camara control the position.
Nunes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Camara.
Camara thows a huge punch but Nunes dodges it nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Camara.
Nunes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Camara missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nunes is refusing to be controlled, as Camara sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nunes trying to control but Camara postures up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Camara seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nunes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Camara can do to turn this around?
Camara is trying to control. Nunes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Camara takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Camara is looking to stall here but Nunes recovers full guard.
Camara throws a big elbow that misses.
Camara lands a couple of elbows.
Nunes keeping moving, preventing Camara from controlling successfully.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Camara working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Amadeo Camara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Camara with a poor takedown
and Nunes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Camara has his takedown stuffed
and Nunes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Amanda Nunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amadeo Camara.
Camara needs to keep his hands up - Nunes had a free shot at his head there.
Amanda Nunes is winning the standup battle so far.
Camara uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nunes.
Camara drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nunes defends it well.
Camara shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nunes sprawls well. Nunes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Camara gets slowly back to his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Nunes misses the target.
Nunes misses with a straight left.
Nunes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camara tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nunes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Camara somewhat.
Camara dives in and grabs Nunes's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nunes pushes down on Camara's head and hops out.
Nunes is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nunes catches Camara with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Donk. Nunes catches Camara right on the button with a cross.
Camara tries for a takedown but Nunes circles away easily
and Nunes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Amanda Nunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nunes misses with a looping left.
Nunes thuds his right hand into Camara's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nunes stuffs the takedown.
Camara tries for a takedown but Nunes circles away easily
and Nunes counters with a stiff right hand.
Camara fails with the takedown.
Nunes appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nunes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Camara avoids the body shot from Nunes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amanda Nunes dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Amadeo Camara's cut.
That's time! Nunes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Camara takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nunes is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Camara takes one to the chin there.
Nunes throws a looping overhand right but Camara ducks down to avoid it.
Camara changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nunes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Camara circles away quickly and effectively.
Nunes is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nunes misses with a hook.
Camara fails with the takedown
and Nunes counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camara dives in and grabs Nunes's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nunes pushes down on Camara's head and hops out.
Nunes lands with an uppercut that bounces Camara off the cage and back into range.
Camara has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Camara tries for a takedown but Nunes circles away easily
and Nunes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Amanda Nunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amadeo Camara.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nunes misses with an uppercut.
Camara tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Camara takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jab from Nunes.
Camara gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Nunes to counter with a crisp jab.
Camara fails with a takedown attempt.
Camara with a poor takedown
and Nunes counters with a stiff right hand.
Camara throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nunes's waist but Nunes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Camara off to one side.
Nunes went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Amadeo Camara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nunes works Camara's body with a nice hook.
Camara fails with the takedown
and Nunes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nunes darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nunes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Camara doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Camara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nunes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Camara takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camara blocks a jab.
Camara shoots in looking for a takedown. Nunes tries to sprawl out of it but Camara keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nunes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Camara has his takedown stuffed
and Nunes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Camara changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nunes tries to avoid it but Camara manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nunes to the ground. Nunes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
It looked like Nunes was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Camara.
Nunes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Camara shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Camara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camara decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Nunes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Camara.
Camara throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Camara looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Camara thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nunes's head.
Nunes has hold of Camara's hands but Camara slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nunes has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Camara is working away from the top position though.
Nunes is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Camara scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nunes is looking to control Camara's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nunes avoid being mounted?
Camara looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Amanda Nunes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nunes, 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Amanda Nunes!
The defeated Amadeo Camara had this to say: 'GET OVER HERE ! '.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alf Konrad (ranked 3564 p4p, 158 weight class) and Johannes Boe (ranked 1736 p4p, 73 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Boe's choice of entrance music: Agnes - Release Me. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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290 lbs
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275 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alf Konrad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johannes Boe!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Konrad tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Boe counters with a stiff right hand.
Boe lands with a kick to the temple. Konrad shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Alf Konrad has been cut.
Boe connects with a leg kick. Konrad looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Boe is looking to slow Konrad down with leg kicks.
Boe takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Konrad moves away from the strike by Boe.
Konrad is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Boe.
Konrad darts in and clinches Boe up against the cage.
Boe tries a body shot but Konrad blocks it.
Konrad avoids the elbow strike from Boe, against the cage.
Boe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Konrad lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Boe lands a hook that snaps the head of Konrad backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Konrad tries a body shot but Boe blocks it.
Boe can't find room to land a body shot as Konrad controls the action.
Boe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Konrad lands a jab.
It looks like Johannes Boe has been cut.
Konrad is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boe throws a fast counter high kick but Konrad manages to duck under it in time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boe scores with a leg kick.
Jab from Konrad.
Konrad avoids the body shot from Boe.
Boe scores with a jab.
Boe throws a lazy right hand but Konrad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Donk. Konrad catches Boe right on the button with a cross.
Boe tries to keep at a distance but Konrad has taken the fight into the clinch.
Konrad keeps control of Boe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boe misses with a punch on the inside.
Konrad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Konrad.
Konrad throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boes head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters up against the cage, Boe throws an elbow but misses.
Boe looking to slow down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Konrad throws a punch but it's blocked by Boe.
Boe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boe misses with an elbow strike.
Boe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Konrad lands with a light punch inside.
A nice left hand lands by Konrad.
Konrad working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Boe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boe takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Konrad moves in looking to clinch but Boe pushes him off.
Boe cracks a nice hook into Konrad's ribs.
Konrad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boe.
Konrad tries to clinch but Boe moves out of range.
Konrad wants to clinch up but Boe keeps it at a distance.
Konrad wants to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boe! But no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Konrad getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Konrad takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Konrad ducks right into an uppercut from Boe.
Konrad lands a really nice looking cross but Boe seems unphased.
Konrad jabs at Boe's body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Konrad looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As Konrad backs off Boe throws a huge counter combo but Konrad manages to avoid it all.
Konrad tries to clinch up.
Konrad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Konrad lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Konrad is looking to clinch.
Konrad cracks Boe with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Konrad has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Boe to stand back up!
Boe is rocked!
That has opened up Johannes Boe's cut even more.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Konrad pounces like a tiger and cracks Boe with a vicious hook! Boe is down but not out! Konrad follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alf Konrad!
Alf Konrad decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alan Odrobny (ranked 2178 p4p, 101 weight class) and Daniel Bradshaw (ranked 2115 p4p, 94 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
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280 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alan Odrobny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Bradshaw!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Odrobny tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bradshaw paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Odrobny swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bradshaw.
Bradshaw gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Odrobny prevents a body shot from Bradshaw.
Odrobny lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bradshaw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Odrobny's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bradshaw.
Bradshaw misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bradshaw misses with a hook to the ribs.
Odrobny tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bradshaw has a couple of punches blocked by Odrobny.
Odrobny lands a left hand.
Odrobny definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bradshaw doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Odrobny.
Still in the clinch, Odrobny scores with a nice short uppercut.
Odrobny lands with a short shot to the head.
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!
Odrobny swings wildly with an uppercut but Bradshaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Bradshaw.
Bradshaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Odrobny.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Odrobny lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bradshaw backwards.
Odrobny misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bradshaw can't find room to land a body shot as Odrobny controls the action.
Bradshaw struggles to land a body shot inside as Odrobny controls his hands.
Bradshaw tries to work over Odrobny's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Odrobny lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bradshaw throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Odrobnys head.
Odrobny misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bradshaw.
A short body shot lands from Odrobny as the two fighters clinch.
Bradshaw looks winded!
Odrobny lands a body punch.
Odrobny lands a right hand.
Odrobny lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Odrobny.
Odrobny lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Odrobny lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Odrobny.
A left hand lands to the body for Odrobny.
A short left from Odrobny.
Good body shot from Odrobny.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Odrobny lands an uppercut.
Odrobny digs a right hand into Bradshaw's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bradshaw's gas tank.
Odrobny gets through Bradshaw's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Odrobny pushes Bradshaw back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Odrobny.
Odrobny lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Odrobny lands a shot to the body.
Odrobny stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Odrobny lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Odrobny lands a body shot.
Odrobny lands a body shot.
A short left from Odrobny.
Odrobny lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bradshaw or not.
Odrobny lands a shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Odrobny.
Odrobny lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bradshaw backwards.
Odrobny blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Odrobny.
Odrobny lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Still in the clinch, Odrobny scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Odrobny lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bradshaw is rocked!
Odrobny drops Bradshaw onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bradshaw is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Bradshaw is still on wobbly legs! Can Odrobny finish him?
Odrobny misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bradshaw blocking some punches.
Odrobny throws a head punch that misses.
Odrobny misses with a hook from the clinch.
Odrobny blocks an uppercut.
Odrobny lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Odrobny throws a punch but it's blocked by Bradshaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Odrobny working aggressively here.
Odrobny has a couple of punches blocked by Bradshaw.
Odrobny has a couple of punches blocked by Bradshaw.
Odrobny throws a punch but it's blocked by Bradshaw.
Bradshaw seems to have recovered his senses.
Odrobny struggles to land a body shot inside as Bradshaw controls his hands.
Odrobny lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bradshaw's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Odrobny struggles to land a body shot inside as Bradshaw controls his hands.
Odrobny working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bradshaw struggles to land a body shot inside as Odrobny controls his hands.
Bradshaw has a couple of punches blocked by Odrobny.
Odrobny pushes Bradshaw back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Odrobny scores with a nice hook to the head.
Odrobny pushes off and lands a massive hook that knocks Bradshaw out cold! The fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alan Odrobny!
Alan Odrobny thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Okino Naruhiko (ranked 1240 p4p, 54 weight class) and Thom Tharrier (ranked 23832 p4p, 259 weight class). Thom Tharrier told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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265 lbs
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270 lbs
3 - 9 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Okino Naruhiko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thom Tharrier!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Naruhiko takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tharrier lands a big uppercut and Naruhiko crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Naruhiko looks OK. Tharrier waves Naruhiko back to his feet!
It looks like Okino Naruhiko has been cut.
A low kick from Tharrier misses
and Naruhiko counters with a single leg into guard. Tharrier didn't expect that.
Tharrier wants to get back to his feet but Naruhiko passes into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Naruhiko working over Tharrier with some ground and pound. Tharrier looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tharrier tries to kick Naruhiko off in order to stand up. Naruhiko Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Naruhiko has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Tharrier takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Tharrier pushes Naruhiko away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Naruhiko gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Tharrier takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Tharrier is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Naruhiko asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Tharrier is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Tharrier tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tharrier covers up after that shot from Naruhiko.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naruhiko scores with punches from the back.
Tharrier wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Naruhiko scores with punches from the back.
Tharrier is trying to get back to his feet but Naruhiko has full control of the position and if anything, Tharrier has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Tharrier is trapped and Naruhiko is scoring with shots to the head and body.
It looks like Thom Tharrier has been cut.
Naruhiko looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Naruhiko loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Tharrier hold on?
Naruhiko scores with punches to the body.
Tharrier is trying to get back to his feet but Naruhiko has full control of the position and if anything, Tharrier has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Naruhiko lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Tharrier hold on?!
Naruhiko is punishing Tharrier with strikes - can he finish him?!
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!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Naruhiko connects with a big shot to the side of Tharrier's head.
Tharrier is taking damage to the body and head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naruhiko lands a series of strikes from the back and Tharrier goes limp! The ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Okino Naruhiko!
A very excited looking Okino Naruhiko made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Cruz (ranked 1138 p4p, 48 weight class) and Michael Dobson (ranked 2174 p4p, 100 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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266 lbs
10 - 1 - 1 |
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302 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kyle Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Dobson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good shot there by Dobson.
Cruz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dobson lands a nice shot that snaps Cruz's head back.
Dobson has Cruz up against the cage in a clinch.
Cruz is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dobson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dobson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cruz backwards.
Dobson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cruz backwards.
Dobson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cruz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cruz is trying to pull guard but Dobson has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Cruz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Cruz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dobson.
Cruz is breathing heavily.
Dobson is working Cruz over against the cage.
Cruz is working for takedown but Dobson is calmly controlling the position for now.
A short right from Dobson.
Dobson lands a body shot.
Dobson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cruz backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dobson.
Dobson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cruz backwards.
Cruz is rocked!
Dobson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Cruz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dobson lands a body punch.
Dobson throws a big uppercut that drops Cruz! More strikes from Dobson and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Cruz lies dazed against the cage as Dobson celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Dobson!
Post fight, an emotional Michael Dobson said 'I'm downright famished!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugues Dupont (ranked 759 p4p, 29 weight class) and Victor Slaughter (ranked 1817 p4p, 77 weight class). Victor Slaughter has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Hugues Dupont's chin.
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265 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Hugues Dupont!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Victor Slaughter!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slaughter throws a poor cross that misses
and Dupont counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Slaughter is looking to improve his position.
Dupont wants to free his trapped foot but Slaughter is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Slaughter is looking to improve his position.
Dupont is looking for a kimura here.
Slaughter actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupont is looking for a kimura but Slaughter is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dupont to get the leverage.
Slaughter keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Dupont prevents Slaughter from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slaughter won't allow Dupont to pass to mount.
Slaughter is looking to improve his position.
Dupont wants to pass the guard but Slaughter is defending well.
Slaughter has his hands clasped together around Dupont's back. He's all about the action.
Slaughter tries to roll over but Dupont keeps him under control.
Slaughter 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.
Dupont trying to pass the guard but Slaughter defending well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Slaughter can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dupont wants to work for an arm triangle but Slaughter is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two 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.
The fighters are battling for position here. Slaughter manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dupont might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dupont is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Slaughter isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Dupont stacks Slaughter 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 Dupont!
Slaughter manages to get back to half guard.
Dupont is working for a submission of some sort.
Dupont uses his free foot to push down on Slaughter's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Slaughter.
Dupont is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Slaughter is surviving well by controlling Dupont's body position as best he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slaughter is desperately trying to improve his position but Dupont has a good base and remains in mount.
Dupont controlling from the full mount.
Slaughter working to try and regain half guard.
Slaughter sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Dupont is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Slaughter is pressing down on Dupont's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Slaughter is looking for a triangle but Dupont pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dupont controlling from the top position.
Dupont is looking to pass into half guard but Slaughter pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Slaughter is in guard.
Slaughter trying to control but Dupont is working from the bottom.
Slaughter works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Slaughter is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dupont looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Slaughter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugues Dupont dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Slaughter tests Dupont's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Slaughter tries to clinch up but Dupont circles away and keeps his distance.
Dupont is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Dupont throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dupont uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slaughter.
Slaughter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dupont manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dupont fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Slaughter avoids it really well and circles away.
Slaughter let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dupont avoids the body shot from Slaughter.
Slaughter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dupont moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupont. Slaughter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Slaughter closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Dupont fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Slaughter.
A right handed body shot lands from Slaughter.
Dupont swings wildly with an uppercut but Slaughter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dupont tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slaughter tries to throw a body punch but Dupont avoids it by throwing Slaughter back against the cage.
Slaughter works on Dupont's body with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slaughter tries a body shot but Dupont blocks it.
Dupont prevents a body shot from Slaughter.
Dupont is trying to pull guard but Slaughter turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Slaughter stops a takedown attempt from Dupont.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hugues Dupont. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dupont wants to stall.
Dupont blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Slaughter.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Slaughter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Slaughter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dupont has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Slaughter avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Slaughter works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Slaughter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good body shot from Slaughter.
A short uppercut from Slaughter.
Slaughter tries to work over Dupont's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slaughter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dupont backwards.
Dupont is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Slaughter scores with a shot to the side of Dupont's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dupont looking for a takedown.
Slaughter is working Dupont over against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slaughter lands a body shot in the clinch.
Slaughter lands with a short shot to the head.
Dupont is rocked!
Good body shot from Slaughter.
Oh Dupont is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slaughter is working Dupont over against the cage.
Slaughter creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Dupont with a big uppercut! Dupont tries to clinch up but Slaughter pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Dupont to the mat! Dupont covers up and Slaughter unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Victor Slaughter!
A very excited looking Victor Slaughter made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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