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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Myles Wittaker (ranked 24749 p4p, 24665 weight class) and Justice McManus (ranked 658 p4p, 643 weight class). McManus has chosen Pat Murphy of the Irish Brigade as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Myles Wittaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justice McManus!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wittaker is looking to clinch.
Wittaker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wittaker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wittaker wants to clinch.
McManus throws a sloppy head kick and Wittaker moves out of range easily.
McManus swings away with a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McManus misses with a kick to the body.
Wittaker sizes up McManus with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wittaker has managed to clinch.
Wittaker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wittaker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wittaker is leaning against McManus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McManus tries to break free but Wittaker pushes him back against the cage.
Wittaker just leaning against McManus, taking a breather.
A shot in the inside from Wittaker.
Wittaker lands a shoulder strike.
McManus takes an elbow to the temple.
 It looks like Justice McManus has been cut.
Wittaker has McManus pressed against the cage, preventing McManus from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wittaker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
I was talking to Wittaker's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
McManus misses with some punches.
Wittaker lands a hook to the side of the head.
McManus wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wittaker lands an elbow just above McManus 's eye.
Wittaker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short right from Wittaker on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McManus wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wittaker has him pressed against the cage.
Wittaker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McManus misses with an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wittaker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wittaker is stalling here.
Wittaker gets through McManus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wittaker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McManus's elbow.
Good body shot from Wittaker.
Wittaker lands a vicious elbow to the side of McManus's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Wittaker tries to finish him with strikes but McManus still seems able to defend himself so Wittaker steps back and lets McManus get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.
 McManus is rocked!
Wittaker closes the distance and clinches.
McManus is still on wobbly legs! Can Wittaker finish him?
Wittaker pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns McManus! Wittaker unloads with more strikes and McManus sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Myles Wittaker!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Smith (ranked 2694 p4p, 3707 weight class) and Darnell Majesty (ranked 401 p4p, 500 weight class). Smith comes to the cage accompanied by Rush - Subdivisions. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Darnell Majesty!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Majesty scores with a nice head shot.
Smith misses with a takedown attempt
and Majesty counters with a nice low kick that buckles Smith's knee momentarily.
Majesty avoids the body shot from Smith.
Majesty connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Smith momentarily.
Majesty throws a hook but Smith blocks it.
Majesty throws the left hand but Smith avoids the punch easily.
Majesty lands a jab to Smith's midsection.
We've been hearing reports that Smith has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Majesty ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Majesty.
Smith drives through with a takedown into Majesty's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Majesty is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Smith missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Majesty is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Majesty trying to keep a closed guard but Smith is proving a slippery customer.
Smith passes Majesty's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Smith thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Majesty's head.
Majesty desperately trying to maintain half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Majesty manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith throws a big right hand that misses.
Smith missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Majesty keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Smith chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Smith slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Majesty really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Smith. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Majesty is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Smith misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Majesty manages to get back to half guard.
Majesty is looking for a sweep. Smith is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Smith working the head and body with strikes.
Smith throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Smith is thwarting Majesty's attempts to control the position.
Smith content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Majesty has hold of Smith's hands but Smith slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Smith content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Majesty tries to get to full guard but Smith has control of the leg.
Smith works his way into full mount!
Smith looking for a guillotine from mount but Majesty is having none of it.
Smith landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Majesty manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Majesty parries the strikes from Smith easily there. Smith is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Majesty to escape.
Majesty is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Smith's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Majesty is trying to control but can't.
Majesty has hold of Smith's hands but Smith slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Smith thows a huge punch but Majesty dodges it nicely.
Majesty tries to roll over but Smith keeps him under control.
Smith is thwarting Majesty's attempts to control the position.
Ground and pound from Smith.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Smith 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.
Majesty cracks a nice hook into Smith's ribs.
Smith stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Majesty.
Majesty waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smith.
Smith shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Smith was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Smith connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Majesty some visible discomfort.
Majesty is looking to reverse the position.
Smith throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Majesty takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Smith is putting a hurting on Majesty here, landing some big shots from side control.
Smith trying to control the position but Majesty is working away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Majesty is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Majesty parries the strikes from Smith easily there. Smith is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Majesty to escape.
You can see the frustration on Majesty's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Majesty is looking for a sweep.
Smith grinds an elbow into Majesty's temple.
Majesty is not content to let Smith control the position.
Smith misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Smith in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Majesty stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Smith in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Majesty is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Smith in side control lands a decent elbow.
Majesty is trying to control Smith's posture but Smith avoids it.
Smith in side control lands a decent elbow.
Smith misses with the ground and pound.
Smith trying to control the position but Majesty is working away.
Smith controls the position.
Check out the look on Smith's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Majesty is looking to reverse the position.
Majesty prevents Smith from moving into mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith is working Majesty over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to score with some ground and pound. Majesty controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Smith working the ground and pound from side control.
Smith is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Majesty is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The strikes coming from Smith are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Majesty wants to control but Smith postures up.
Smith postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Majesty struggling a bit here.
Smith lands some shots froms side control.
Smith working the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Majesty is working to avoid the ground and pound but Smith connects with a decent elbow.
Majesty is trying to control Smith's posture but Smith avoids it.
Smith lands a few punches from side control.
Majesty is rocked!
Smith tries to score with some ground and pound. Majesty controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Majesty is still in real trouble! Can Smith finish him?
Smith tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Majesty seems to have recovered his senses.
Majesty is trying to control Smith's posture but Smith avoids it.
Majesty wants to get back to his feet.
Mike Smith overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Smith in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Majesty tries to bench press Smith off him but Smith keeps the position.
Smith tries to move into full mount but can't pass Majesty's legs.
Smith creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Majesty sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Smith dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Majesty throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smith counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Smith not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Majesty is looking to improve his position.
Smith scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Smith lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Smith sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Majesty keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Majesty has hold of Smith's hands but Smith slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Smith is thwarting Majesty's attempts to control the position.
Majesty 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Majesty wants to control but Smith is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Smith not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Smith connects with a nice short shot to Majesty's temple.
Majesty tries to get to full guard but Smith has control of the leg.
Majesty wants to control but Smith is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Majesty wants to get back to full guard.
Smith working Majesty over with strikes.
Smith performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Smith is nestled in close to Majesty, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Smith.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Smith in particular looking to stall.
Majesty is staying active underneath Smith, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Majesty is looking for a sweep. Smith is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Majesty won't allow Smith to pass to mount.
Smith scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Majesty wants to control the action here but instead Smith manages to pass to full mount!
Smith is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Majesty to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Majesty shrugs it off.
Smith is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Smith is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Majesty can do to turn this around?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Majesty is looking to escape.
Majesty is in a horrible position here. Smith smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
It looks like Darnell Majesty has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Majesty is looking to improve his position but Smith isn't that keen on the idea.
Oooh a big shot lands for Smith! Majesty is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mike Smith!
A very excited looking Mike Smith 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Dana Black (ranked 5526 p4p, 3875 weight class) and Big Daddy (ranked 355 p4p, 297 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dana Black !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Big Daddy!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black shoots for a takedown but Daddy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Daddy throws a jab but it's blocked by Black .
Daddy misses with a looping right.
Black appears to be looking for a big counter.
Black dives in and grabs Daddy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Daddy pushes down on Black 's head and hops out.
Daddy drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Black defends it well.
Black is breathing heavily.
Black closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Daddy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daddy has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Daddy shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Black is trying to defend but Daddy finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Black taking some punishment here, with Daddy in his half guard.
Black taking some punishment here, with Daddy in his half guard.
Black looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Daddy is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Daddy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Daddy drops an elbow to the side of Black 's 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!
Daddy passes the guard and advances to mount!
Daddy raining down shots from the mount!
 Black is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daddy unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Black wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Daddy celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Big Daddy!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Big Daddy made sure he mentioned Honest Apparel ($30 SPECIAL Hoodie!), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Kilgore (ranked 3066 p4p, 4083 weight class) and Lottovoittaja Silvennoinen (ranked 440 p4p, 531 weight class). Jeremy Kilgore had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeremy Kilgore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Lottovoittaja Silvennoinen!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silvennoinen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kilgore keeps the fight on the outside.
Kilgore moves in looking to clinch but Silvennoinen pushes him off.
Silvennoinen throws a series of punches but Kilgore avoids them all with ease.
Good exchange - Silvennoinen coming out on top.
Kilgore takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Silvennoinen connects with a looping right hand.
Silvennoinen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kilgore counters with a stiff right hand.
Silvennoinen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Silvennoinen throws out a leg kick but Kilgore moves out of range and Silvennoinen only half commits.
Kilgore tries to bum rush Silvennoinen with a series of wild strikes but Silvennoinen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silvennoinen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kilgore looks to land a left hand but Silvennoinen moved out of range nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silvennoinen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kilgore counters with a nice low kick that buckles Silvennoinen's knee momentarily.
Silvennoinen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jeremy Kilgore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silvennoinen tries to clinch up
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvennoinen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kilgore.
Kilgore throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kilgore uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silvennoinen.
Kilgore ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kilgore throws a head kick that misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Silvennoinen misses with some punches.
Silvennoinen lands with a right to the head.
Kilgore misses with a punch to the body.
Silvennoinen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kilgore misses with a body punch.
Silvennoinen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Silvennoinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Kilgore stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilgore lands a shot to the body.
Kilgore tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kilgore lands a nice uppercut.
Kilgore can't find room to land a body shot as Silvennoinen controls the action.
Kilgore misses with some punches.
Silvennoinen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Silvennoinen has a couple of punches blocked by Kilgore.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kilgore lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kilgore working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kilgore throws a punch but it's blocked by Silvennoinen.
Silvennoinen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silvennoinen tries to throw a body punch but Kilgore avoids it by throwing Silvennoinen back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Kilgore as the two fighters clinch.
Silvennoinen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kilgore misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silvennoinen.
Silvennoinen can't find room to land a body shot as Kilgore controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Kilgore as the two fighters clinch.
Kilgore misses with a body punch.
Silvennoinen blocks a body shot from Kilgore.
Kilgore blocking some punches.
Kilgore misses with a body punch.
Kilgore lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kilgore throws a head punch that misses.
Kilgore lands with a right to the head.
Silvennoinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kilgore's elbow.
Kilgore scores with a nice hook to the head.
Silvennoinen is trying to push Kilgore away but Kilgore has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kilgore blocking some punches.
Kilgore tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silvennoinen's elbow.
Kilgore tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silvennoinen's elbow.
Silvennoinen misses with some punches.
Kilgore tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silvennoinen's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silvennoinen.
Kilgore misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silvennoinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Silvennoinen misses with a punch to the body.
Silvennoinen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kilgore struggles to land a body shot inside as Silvennoinen controls his hands.
Silvennoinen misses with a body punch.
Silvennoinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kilgore's elbow.
Silvennoinen blocks a body shot from Kilgore.
Silvennoinen being controlled against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Silvennoinen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kilgore misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kilgore misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Kilgore.
A head punch on the inside from Kilgore fails to land.
A short right from Silvennoinen.
Kilgore lands an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Kilgore dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Silvennoinen misses with an uppercut
and Kilgore counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kilgore keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kilgore lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A slow jab from Silvennoinen misses its intended target.
Kilgore defending well as Silvennoinen loads up on a big left hand.
Kilgore lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kilgore throws a head kick but Silvennoinen moves out of range.
Silvennoinen lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice leg kick from Kilgore, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silvennoinen moves away from the strike by Kilgore.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Silvennoinen crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kilgore - the referee stops the clock and Silvennoinen gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kilgore. Silvennoinen manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Silvennoinen moves out of range of the strikes.
Kilgore fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Silvennoinen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Silvennoinen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kilgore.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kilgore moves in looking to clinch but Silvennoinen pushes him off.
Kilgore scoring well with a low kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvennoinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silvennoinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kilgore throws a jab but it's blocked by Silvennoinen.
Silvennoinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kilgore was well out of range. Poor timing from Silvennoinen.
Kilgore lands with a kick to the temple. Silvennoinen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Silvennoinen misses with a series of wild punches.
Silvennoinen blocks a head kick by Kilgore.
Silvennoinen scores with a decent looking hook.
Kilgore takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kilgore throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Silvennoinen's head.
Kilgore swings for the body but Silvennoinen moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Kilgore.
Jeremy Kilgore is winning the standup battle so far.
Kilgore misses with a body shot.
Silvennoinen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kilgore.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kilgore uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silvennoinen.
Silvennoinen swings for the body but Kilgore moves out of range.
Kilgore thinks about countering with a body kick.
Kilgore throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Silvennoinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silvennoinen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kilgore. Kilgore obviously looking to wear him down.
Kilgore fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Silvennoinen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kilgore scores with a jab to the body.
Silvennoinen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kilgore.
Kilgore closes the distance but Silvennoinen moves to the side
and Silvennoinen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kilgore looks to land a body kick but Silvennoinen moved away.
Silvennoinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Kilgore is just out of range.
Kilgore avoids a kick to the body.
Silvennoinen looks to land a left hand but Kilgore moved out of range nicely.
Kilgore throws a quick counter kick to the body but Silvennoinen avoids it.
Silvennoinen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Silvennoinen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilgore throws a hook but Silvennoinen blocks it.
Kilgore pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kilgore goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Silvennoinen misses the jab.
Kilgore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silvennoinen swats away the attempt to clinch by Kilgore.
Silvennoinen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kilgore throws a jab when Silvennoinen was well out of range.
Silvennoinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kilgore sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silvennoinen. Kilgore does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silvennoinen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Silvennoinen tries to clinch but Kilgore moves out of range.
Kilgore takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Kilgore.
Kilgore lands a head kick. Silvennoinen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Silvennoinen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kilgore scores with a spinning back kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silvennoinen throws an overhand right that lands on Kilgore's shoulder, as Kilgore tries to avoid the shot.
Kilgore throwing a counter right hand but Silvennoinen manages to avoid it.
Kilgore lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kilgore with the inside leg kick.
Silvennoinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kilgore.
Kilgore scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Kilgore
and Silvennoinen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kilgore throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silvennoinen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silvennoinen. Kilgore does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silvennoinen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kilgore.
Kilgore connects with a high kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Kilgore dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Silvennoinen misses with a low kick.
Kilgore connects with an inside leg kick.
Silvennoinen moves out of range of the body kick from Kilgore.
Silvennoinen moves out of range of the body kick.
Kilgore throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kilgore. Silvennoinen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kilgore clinches with his opponent.
Kilgore prevents a body shot from Silvennoinen.
Kilgore lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Silvennoinen or not.
Kilgore is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kilgore lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silvennoinen backwards.
Silvennoinen swings wildly with an uppercut but Kilgore uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silvennoinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Silvennoinen has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kilgore seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Silvennoinen can turn it around.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilgore misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kilgore misses with a punch on the inside.
Silvennoinen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Silvennoinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Silvennoinen lands a right hand.
Silvennoinen pushes Kilgore back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kilgore lands a nice shot to the body.
Jeremy Kilgore has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Silvennoinen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kilgore backwards.
Kilgore gets through Silvennoinen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kilgore tries to throw a body punch but Silvennoinen avoids it by throwing Kilgore back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Kilgore.
Silvennoinen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Silvennoinen misses with the head strike.
Kilgore blocks an uppercut.
Kilgore misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilgore blocking some punches.
Silvennoinen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kilgore backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silvennoinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Kilgore prevents a body shot from Silvennoinen.
Silvennoinen misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Silvennoinen fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silvennoinen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kilgore.
Kilgore cracks Silvennoinen with a nice body shot.
Kilgore stalling against the cage.
Silvennoinen tries to throw a body punch but Kilgore avoids it by throwing Silvennoinen back against the cage.
Silvennoinen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kilgore backwards.
Kilgore lands with a right to the head.
Silvennoinen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Silvennoinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kilgore's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilgore blocks an uppercut.
Silvennoinen tries to work over Kilgore's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Silvennoinen blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Kilgore fails to land.
Kilgore is trying to maintain a safe position but Silvennoinen gets an underhook and turns Kilgore into the cage.
Silvennoinen misses with the head strike.
Silvennoinen misses with a body punch.
Silvennoinen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kilgore lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Silvennoinen backwards.
Silvennoinen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kilgore misses with a punch to the body.
Kilgore stalling in the clinch.
Silvennoinen misses with the head strike.
Kilgore has a couple of punches blocked by Silvennoinen.
Silvennoinen tries to throw a body punch but Kilgore avoids it by throwing Silvennoinen back against the cage.
Silvennoinen blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kilgore swings wildly with an uppercut but Silvennoinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silvennoinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kilgore blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Silvennoinen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Silvennoinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Kilgore throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvennoinens head.
Silvennoinen being controlled against the cage.
Kilgore tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silvennoinen's elbow.
Kilgore goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kilgore misses with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silvennoinen swings wildly with an uppercut but Kilgore uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lottovoittaja Silvennoinen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kilgore is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Silvennoinen is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jeremy Kilgore.
Well Kilgore 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 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Kilgore!
Jeremy Kilgore decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Nielson (ranked 3039 p4p, 3273 weight class) and Danny Stewart (ranked 375 p4p, 400 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Patrick Nielson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Danny Stewart!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nielson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stewart.
Nielson moves forwards but Stewart connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nielson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A slow jab from Stewart misses its intended target.
Stewart pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Stewart misses.
Stewart checks a leg kick nicely.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Nielson.
Stewart swings for the body but Nielson moves out of range.
Nielson throws a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stewart. Nielson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stewart lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Stewart connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nielson tries to move into range but Stewart moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
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!
Nielson slips a straight right by Stewart.
Nielson looks for the body kick but Stewart saw that one coming.
Stewart misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stewart, as that shot connected.
Stewart misses the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Stewart misses the target.
Stewart throws a hook but Nielson blocks it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nielson is defended easily by Stewart.
Stewart now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Stewart scores with a punch to the head.
Stewart throws the left hand but Nielson avoids the punch easily.
Stewart cracks Nielson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Stewart dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nielson drops his hands momentarily and Stewart takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Stewart throws a body shot but no joy.
Nielson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Stewart tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Nielson is in Stewart's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nielson wants to control from the top but Stewart keeps moving.
Stewart has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Nielson stopping the sweep attempt from Stewart.
Stewart utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nielson 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.
Nielson being controlled here momentarily.
Stewart is trying to keep Nielson in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nielson wants to control from the top but Stewart keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stewart not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A jab from Stewart misses.
Nielson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stewart scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Stewart walks into a stiff left hand from Nielson.
Stewart throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nielson counters with a thumping low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stewart. Nielson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stewart misses with a straight left.
Danny Stewart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nielson misses with a left hand
enabling Stewart to counter with a crisp jab.
Nielson throws a leg kick but Stewart sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nielson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stewart under the eye.
Stewart misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nielson. Stewart does a little dance to reset his feet.
Danny Stewart is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stewart takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nielson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice sprawl there from Stewart as Nielson shoots in.
Stewart connects with a right hand. Nielson shakes it off.
Nielson lands a nice shot to the body.
Nielson shoots for a takedown but Stewart saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Nielson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nielson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Stewart has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Stewart takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nielson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Stewart checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nielson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nielson wants to land a leg kick but Stewart is out of range.
Stewart is looking for the big counter here.
Stewart is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
It looks like Nielson has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Stewart swings widly with a right hand
and Nielson counters with an outside leg kick.
Nielson scores with a push kick.
The fighters circling - Nielson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Danny Stewart will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nielson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Stewart misses with an uppercut. Nielson saw that one coming.
Nielson is looking to counter the offense by Stewart and move into the clinch.
Stewart takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nielson just misses with a punch to the body.
Stewart throws a big shot that misses.
Nielson avoids the body shot from Stewart.
Stewart misses with a straight right.
Nielson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Stewart swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nielson misses with a body kick.
A jab from Stewart misses.
Nielson scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nielson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stewart.
Nielson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Stewart looks to land a left hand but Nielson moved out of range nicely.
Stewart might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Nielson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Danny Stewart seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nielson throws a body shot but no joy.
Stewart swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stewart keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Stewart just misses with a punch to the body.
Stewart has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nielson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick from Nielson, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stewart scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nielson in his tracks.
Nielson avoids the body shot from Stewart.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nielson. Stewart does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nielson tries to land a front kick but Stewart steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nielson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stewart.
A jab from Stewart finds it's way through Nielson's defenses.
Nielson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Nielson feints and then cracks Stewart's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stewart down.
Nielson slips under a jab from Stewart.
Nielson misses with a body shot.
Stewart throws a lazy right hand but Nielson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nielson moves away from the strike by Stewart.
Nielson throwing a counter right hand but Stewart manages to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Stewart misses.
Nielson feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nielson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nielson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nielson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stewart's elbow.
Stewart blocks a body shot from Nielson.
A short right from Stewart on the inside.
Nielson swings wildly with an uppercut but Stewart uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stewart prevents a body shot from Nielson.
A short right from Nielson on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Stewart fails to land.
A short body shot lands from Nielson as the two fighters clinch.
Nielson misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nielson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Stewart misses its intended target.
A cross from Stewart lands.
A left lands for Stewart.
Nielson takes one to the chin there.
Nielson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stewart has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nielson just misses with a punch to the body.
Stewart looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Some bone on bone action there as Stewart checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Stewart throws a shot to the body.
Nielson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nielson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stewart.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nielson. Stewart does a little dance to reset his feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Nielson.
Stewart misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stewart misses with a hook
and Nielson counters with a nice body shot.
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!
Stewart misses with a hook
and Nielson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stewart pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nielson defending well as Stewart loads up on a big left hand.
Nielson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Stewart throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stewart thuds a left hand into Nielson's body.
Stewart throws a hook but Nielson avoids it easily.
Nielson pushes Stewart up against the cage in a clinch.
Nielson swings wildly with an uppercut but Stewart uses good head movement to avoid it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Stewart doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nielson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Danny Stewart will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Nielson shoots in but no luck this time.
Stewart steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nielson.
A little jabbing left from Stewart on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stewart throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nielson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nielson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stewart's waist but Stewart gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nielson off to one side.
Stewart lands a glancing blow to the side of Nielson's head.
Nielson tries to clinch but Stewart moves out of range.
Stewart throws out a counter right but Nielson avoids it with no problem.
A big left from Stewart misses.
Nielson is looking to score with low kicks.
Stewart is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nielson with a body shot.
Nielson looks to score with a jab to the body but Stewart is just out of range.
Stewart 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stewart checks a leg kick.
Nielson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stewart.
Stewart throws a jab when Nielson was well out of range.
And Nielson counters with a quick kick to the body but Stewart blocks it.
Stewart slips a jab from Nielson.
Nielson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nielson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nielson scores with a jab. Stewart acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nielson shoots in for a double leg but Stewart sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Nielson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good exchange - Stewart coming out on top.
Nielson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stewart loads up on a big right hand but Nielson slips the punch.
Stewart throws a right hand that Nielson ducks under and follows up with a left that Nielson also avoids with ease.
Nielson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nielson misses with a hook.
Nielson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nielson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stewart was well out of range. Poor timing from Nielson.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nielson.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nielson. That's going to slow Stewart down.
Sloppy strikes from Stewart. Those never looked like landing.
Nielson throws a body kick that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nielson throws an overhand right that lands on Stewart's shoulder, as Stewart tries to avoid the shot.
Danny Stewart is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stewart. Nielson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nielson blocks a jab.
Stewart throws a shot from downtown. Nielson moves away and avoids it.
Stewart bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nielson's head.
Stewart misses with a body punch
and Nielson counters with a nice uppercut.
Nielson throws a poor cross that misses
and Stewart counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nielson slips a jab from Stewart.
Nielson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stewart.
Stewart avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stewart slips under a jab from Nielson.
Stewart blocks a jab.
Stewart swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stewart ducks under a wild hook from Nielson.
Stewart throws a jab but it's blocked by Nielson.
Nielson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stewart.
Patrick Nielson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Stewart throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nielson missing with a left hand there. Stewart was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nielson looks to land a right hand but Stewart moved out of range.
Nielson shoots for a double leg takedown but Stewart sprawls well. He's pushed Nielson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Stewart misses with a looping right.
Stewart's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nielson moves in looking to clinch but Stewart pushes him off.
Nielson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stewart sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nielson somewhat.
Stewart's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nielson under the eye.
Nielson goes for a double leg but Stewart avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stewart continues to drive forward.
Stewart swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nielson throws a punch but it's blocked by Stewart.
Nielson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stewart.
Nielson scores with a hook to the body.
Nielson tries to work over Stewart's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stewart misses with a punch on the inside.
Stewart slows down the pace here.
Nielson breaks from the clinch.
Nielson walks into a straight right hand from Stewart.
A shot to the liver by Stewart. Beautiful body shot.
Stewart scores with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nielson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Stewart connects with a body shot that sends Nielson's belly button to the back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Stewart comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stewart winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Stewart!
Danny Stewart decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lane Prilla (ranked 3376 p4p, 3305 weight class) and Brendan Dellorusso (ranked 470 p4p, 464 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Dellorusso's choice of entrance music: Ghostface Killers. 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lane Prilla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brendan Dellorusso!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prilla connects with a right hand. Dellorusso shakes it off.
Prilla lands a nice looking body shot.
Dellorusso tries for a takedown but Prilla circles away easily
and Prilla cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Prilla lands an overhand right.
Prilla scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Prilla lands with a cross.
Dellorusso doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Prilla counters with a stiff right hand.
Dellorusso drops his hands momentarily and Prilla takes advantage with a crisp 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!
Prilla throws a shot to the body.
Prilla pounces like a tiger and cracks Dellorusso with a vicious hook! Dellorusso is down but not out! Prilla follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lane Prilla!
Brendan Dellorusso spoke after the fight, saying 'Damn. Just wanna think my teammates. Also my opponent. This is a major growing experience in my career and I hope to meet you again.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jameis Spooner (ranked 4285 p4p, 2411 weight class) and Gan Bayarmaa (ranked 459 p4p, 315 weight class). Gan Bayarmaa has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jameis Spooner's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jameis Spooner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gan Bayarmaa!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bayarmaa blocks a head kick by Spooner.
Nice body kick from Bayarmaa.
Bayarmaa throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bayarmaa lands a nice hook to Spooner's body. Spooner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bayarmaa scoring well with a low kick there.
Bayarmaa has managed to clinch.
Spooner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A low kick lands for Bayarmaa.
Bayarmaa's coach down at Gumburcules Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Bayarmaa's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Bayarmaa scores with a hook to the body. Spooner takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bayarmaa.
Bayarmaa lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bayarmaa misses with a body shot.
Spooner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bayarmaa lands a big head kick that sends Spooner tumbling to the mat! Bayarmaa takes a step backwards and waves Spooner back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Spooner is rocked!
Spooner walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Bayarmaa swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gan Bayarmaa!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sayten Thursar (ranked 2013 p4p, 5115 weight class) and Muhammad Watts (ranked 276 p4p, 540 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sayten Thursar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Muhammad Watts!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watts throws a combination. Thursar tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A big right from Thursar misses.
Watts looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Thursar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Watts to score with a decent uppercut.
Thursar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Watts counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Thursar misses.
Thursar defending well as Watts loads up on a big left hand.
Thursar connects with a body shot.
Watts jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thursar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thursar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Watts on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Watts misses with a wild body shot.
Thursar looks to score with a jab to the body but Watts is just out of range.
Watts throws out a counter right but Thursar avoids it with no problem.
Thursar misses with a two punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thursar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Thursar swings for the body but Watts moves out of range.
Thursar misses the shot to the body.
We've been told by Thursar's head coaches at Tran MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A jab from Thursar misses.
Thursar throws a hook but Watts blocks it.
A jab from Watts does it's job there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thursar just misses with a punch to the body.
Thursar takes a swing at Watts's ribcage but misses.
Good shot there by Thursar.
Watts connects with a jab.
Watts takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Watts scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thursar misses with a body punch
and Watts counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Watts works Thursar's body with a nice hook.
Watts jabs at Thursar's body.
Thursar throws a hook but Watts avoids it easily.
Watts lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Thursar is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Watts misses.
Oh Thursar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thursar with a nice cross.
Some wild striking there from Thursar.
Thursar seems to have got his legs back now.
Watts lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thursar misses with a looping right.
Thursar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Watts.
Thursar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thursar misses with a two punch combination.
Watts has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A shot to the liver by Watts. Beautiful body shot.
Watts looks to score with a jab to the body but Thursar is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Thursar.
Sloppy strikes from Watts. Those never looked like landing.
Watts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thursar.
Thursar throws a body shot but no joy.
Watts fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Watts blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Watts! But no joy.
A swing and a miss from Watts.
A little feinted left hand from Thursar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Watts lands with a straight right. Thursar didn't see that one coming.
Thursar looks to score with a jab to the body but Watts is just out of range.
Watts let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Thursar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A little jabbing left from Watts on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Watts is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Thursar had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thursar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Watts moves away.
Watts looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Thursar connects with a body shot that sends Watts's belly button to the back.
Thursar takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jab, jab by Thursar - just one landing.
Watts throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thursar is looking to wear down Watts with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Thursar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Watts.
Watts ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Thursar swings widly with a right hand
and Watts counters with a nice body shot.
Watts forces Thursar back against the cage and clinches.
Thursar struggles to land a body shot inside as Watts controls his hands.
Thursar manages to break the clinch.
Watts throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Watts slips a jab and a cross from Thursar.
Watts looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Watts misses with a looping left.
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!
Thursar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Watts slips a straight right by Thursar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watts ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Watts looks to score with a jab to the body but Thursar is just out of range.
No joy there for Watts, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As Watts looks to move away, Thursar throws a big counter combo but Watts just gets out of the way.
Watts slips a jab and a cross from Thursar.
Watts with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Thursar to score with a decent uppercut.
Watts moves out of range as Thursar strikes.
Thursar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Thursar misses the jab.
Watts swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A telegraphed right hand from Watts misses the target.
Watts misses with a hook.
A counter left hand to the body from Thursar misses its target.
A swing and a miss from Thursar.
Nice body punch from Watts.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Thursar misses.
Thursar takes one to the chin there.
Thursar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Watts.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Watts, as that shot connected.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Muhammad Watts dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Thursar lands with an uppercut that bounces Watts off the cage and back into range.
Watts avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Watts moves out of range of the strikes.
Thursar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Watts is rocked!
Muhammad Watts seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Thursar throws a series of punches but Watts moves out of range.
Watts just misses with a punch to the body.
Watts tries to bum rush Thursar with a series of wild strikes but Thursar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Watts throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thursar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Watts is still on wobbly legs! Can Thursar finish him?
Sayten Thursar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Watts drops his hands momentarily. Thursar doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Watts staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Watts doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sayten Thursar!
An out of breath Sayten Thursar thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chevy Iverson (ranked 2142 p4p, 3585 weight class) and Trent Temple (ranked 326 p4p, 487 weight class). Temple has chosen HonestKey- What My Life For as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chevy Iverson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trent Temple!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iverson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Iverson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Temple lands a lovely overhand right.
Temple misses with an uppercut. Iverson saw that one coming.
Temple throws a series of strikes that have Iverson backpedaling.
Iverson looks to land a right hand but Temple moved out of range.
Temple moves out of range of the body kick from Iverson.
Temple uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Iverson.
A shot to the liver by Temple. Beautiful body shot.
Iverson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Temple.
Good standup being displayed there by Temple as he connects with a hook.
Temple waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Iverson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Iverson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Temple throws a big shot that misses.
A big left from Temple misses.
Iverson misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iverson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Temple looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Iverson staying out of range there.
Iverson tried to counter with a leg kick but Temple avoided it.
Iverson misses with a low kick as Temple jumps back.
A big left from Temple misses.
Iverson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Iverson misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Iverson misses.
A little jabbing left from Temple on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Temple misses with a right hand
and Iverson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Iverson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Temple throws a body punch but Iverson moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Temple throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Iverson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Temple.
Nice shot by Temple.
Iverson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A low kick lands for Iverson.
Iverson is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Temple shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Iverson connects with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Iverson throws a hook but Temple blocks it.
Temple might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Iverson throws a body kick that misses.
Iverson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Temple.
Iverson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Temple misses the body punch
and Iverson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Temple misses the shot to the body.
Iverson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Temple finds it's way round the side to connect with Iverson's head.
Temple stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Iverson.
Iverson missing with a left hand there. Temple was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice body punch from Temple.
Iverson ducks under a wild hook from Temple.
Iverson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Temple counters with a nice uppercut.
Iverson misses the body punch
and Temple counters with a stiff right hand.
Temple displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Iverson throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Temple uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Iverson.
Iverson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Iverson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Temple misses with a lunging right hand
and Iverson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A low kick lands for Iverson.
Iverson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Temple manages to avoid it.
A jab from Iverson misses.
Iverson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Iverson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Temple.
Iverson connects with an inside leg kick.
Iverson fakes the leg kick and cracks Temple in the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Iverson.
Iverson just misses with a punch to the body.
Iverson swings for the body but Temple moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Temple avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Iverson misses with a left hand
and Temple counters with a nice body shot.
Iverson looks to throw the jab but Temple is out of range.
Iverson staying out of range there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Temple misses with a right hand
letting Iverson counter with a right hand.
Temple throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Temple darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Temple swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Temple's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Iverson misses with an uppercut. Temple saw that one coming.
Iverson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Iverson with the inside leg kick.
Iverson throws a body punch but Temple moves out of range.
Iverson defending well as Temple loads up on a big left hand.
Iverson connects with a solid leg kick.
Iverson slips a jab from Temple.
Iverson quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chevy Iverson will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Iverson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Iverson throws a leg kick but Temple sees it coming and moves out of range.
Iverson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Iverson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Iverson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Temple might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Iverson has got the better of the exchanges.
Iverson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Temple manages to avoid it.
Iverson takes a swing at Temple's ribcage but misses.
Iverson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Temple.
Good shot there by Temple.
Iverson defending well as Temple loads up on a big left hand.
Iverson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Temple throws out a powerful jab.
Iverson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Temple listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Temple ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Iverson moves away.
Iverson lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Temple lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Iverson is rocked!
Temple flashes Iverson a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Iverson's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Iverson crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Temple punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Trent Temple!
Trent Temple thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Sidorov (ranked 458 p4p, 3899 weight class) and Darren Hart (ranked 63 p4p, 434 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Sidorov might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Sidorov's Heart. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Darren Hart enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Sidorov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darren Hart!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hart lands with a hook. Sidorov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
 It looks like Ivan Sidorov has been cut.
Hart misses with an uppercut. Sidorov saw that one coming.
Sidorov tries to counter with a takedown but Hart is quick to defend against it.
Sidorov dives in for a single leg takedown but Hart sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
As Sidorov backs off Hart throws a huge counter combo but Sidorov manages to avoid it all.
Hart gets underhooks to prevent Sidorov's takedown attempt.
Sidorov tries to score a body lock takedown but Hart shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Sidorov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hart lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sidorov backwards.
Sidorov wants a takedown.
We've been hearing reports that Sidorov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Sidorov is working for takedown but Hart is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hart cracks Sidorov with a nice body shot.
Hart prevents the takedown attempt.
Sidorov is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hart creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Hart on the inside.
Sidorov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hart fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ivan Sidorov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sidorov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hart's waist but Hart gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sidorov off to one side.
Hart looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hart connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sidorov misses with a takedown attempt - Hart sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hart looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right from Hart misses.
Hart looks to land a left hand but Sidorov moved out of range nicely.
Sidorov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hart looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hart can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sidorov is in close to Hart's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sidorov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hart looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sidorov is one step ahead there.
Hart has his hands on Sidorov's head, controlling the position.
Sidorov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hart's head.
Sidorov won't allow Hart to sweep him here.
Sidorov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sidorov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Hart takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Hart is trying to get back to half guard.
Sidorov blocks the strikes from Hart.
Sidorov lands a decent elbow from side control.
Sidorov lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sidorov lands a nice forearm strike.
Hart tries to buck Sidorov off but Sidorov is having none of it.
Sidorov lands a decent elbow from side control.
Hart can't do much from the bottom here.
Hart really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sidorov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sidorov is working Hart over with some ground and pound from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hart is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sidorov advances nicely into full mount.
Sidorov prevents Hart from getting the reversal.
Hart wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The referee warns Hart that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Sidorov unloading with bombs!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sidorov cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Sidorov postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hart looks a forlorn figure.
Sidorov working the ground and pound effectively.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sidorov landing strikes from the mount.
Sidorov unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Hart wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Sidorov celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Sidorov!
A victorious Ivan Sidorov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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