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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Michael St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Friendo Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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155 lbs
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152 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael St Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Friendo Love!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good leg kick by Love there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Love with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
St Pierre moves in looking to clinch but Love pushes him off.
Love forces St Pierre back against the cage and clinches.
Love escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Love tries to clinch there but St Pierre circles away.
St Pierre misses with a takedown attempt - Love sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
St Pierre tries to clinch up but Love circles away and keeps his distance.
Love swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Love tries to clinch there but St Pierre circles away.
Love instigates a clinch.
Love scores a nice knee to the body.
Love landing knees to the head.
It looks like Michael St Pierre has been cut.
St Pierre tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Love just stands there and leans against the cage.
Love lands a knee to the head.
St Pierre tries to pull guard but Love won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael St Pierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
St Pierre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Love leaning against his opponent.
St Pierre tries to pull guard but Love won't allow it.
St Pierre manages to pull guard.
Love really doesn't want to stay on the ground with St Pierre. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Love wants to control from the top but St Pierre keeps moving.
Love sitting in guard, not really doing much.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Love accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Love looking to pass the guard.
Love trying to control the position from guard on top but St Pierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Love pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. St Pierre is keeping the position for now.
St Pierre is looking to sinch up a triangle. Love throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to St Pierre's body to avoid the submission. St Pierre has instead reached around Love's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! St Pierre arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Michael St Pierre!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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