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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Le Petit Criss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mboku Dnfete (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Criss comes to the cage accompanied by La danse des canards. This should be a great matchup!
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132 lbs
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142 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Le Petit Criss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mboku Dnfete!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dnfete throws a wild body kick that Criss sees coming a mile off.
Dnfete is looking to land body kicks.
Mboku Dnfete seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid body kick from Dnfete.
No joy there for Dnfete, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dnfete gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Criss slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dnfete stops Criss from passing to mount.
Criss is looking to take a break and control but Dnfete is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Criss is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dnfete is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Criss goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Dnfete rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Criss's guard! Nice work there by Dnfete!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Criss has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dnfete can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Criss is breathing heavily.
Criss looking for a sweep. Not yet Criss, not yet.
Dnfete must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dnfete postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Criss looking for a sweep. Not yet Criss, not yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Criss wants to clinch.
Dnfete throws a right and a left that Criss avoids nicely.
Dnfete tries to land a front kick but Criss steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Dnfete - that will leave a mark!
Dnfete misses with a body kick.
Dnfete looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dnfete misses with a body kick.
Mboku Dnfete is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dnfete misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dnfete throws a body kick that misses.
Criss gets a takedown into half guard.
Criss not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Criss is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dnfete doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Criss.
Dnfete trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Criss wants to control but Dnfete is keeping him busy.
Criss is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dnfete is staying active underneath Criss, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dnfete is pressing down on Criss's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dnfete keeping full guard, as Criss tries to pass.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Dnfete thuds his shin into the meat of Criss's side.
Criss moves out of range of the body kick from Dnfete.
Criss wants to clinch.
Dnfete misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dnfete will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dnfete throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dnfete throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Criss gets the takedown into side control.
Criss is looking to take a break and control but Dnfete is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Criss remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Criss tries to move into full mount but can't pass Dnfete's legs.
Criss wants to control but Dnfete is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mboku Dnfete dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Criss scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Criss happy to just control the position for now.
Criss trying to control the action but Dnfete is working from the bottom.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Le Petit Criss just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dnfete.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Criss showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dnfete.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dnfete throws a half hearted mid kick.
Criss lands a high kick!
Criss scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Criss decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Criss has managed to clinch.
Dnfete misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dnfete just misses with a elbow thrown towards Criss's brow.
A short uppercut from Dnfete.
Criss breaks from the clinch.
Dnfete scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Criss is rocked!
Dnfete throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oh Criss is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Criss moves out of range of the body kick.
Criss seems to have got his legs back now.
Dnfete misses with an uppercut. Criss saw that one coming.
Criss moves out of range of the body kick.
Dnfete misses with a body kick.
Dnfete drops Criss with a right and a left! Dnfete comes rushing in but Criss regains his composure and manages to keep Dnfete in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Criss looking for a guillotine here but Dnfete defends easily.
Criss throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dnfete preventing the sweep.
Criss is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Criss is on top in guard.
Criss trying to control but Dnfete is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Criss is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Criss has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Criss trying to control the position from guard on top but Dnfete is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dnfete keeping full guard, as Criss tries to pass.
Criss preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dnfete is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Criss looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Criss is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Dnfete pulls his head out easily.
Criss wants to control but Dnfete is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Criss trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Dnfete manages to pass to mount!
Dnfete takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Criss tries to hold on but Dnfete postures up.
Criss really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Le Petit Criss will probably get the nod.
That's time! Criss's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A head kick from Criss lands but Dnfete takes it in his stride.
Dnfete tries to land a front kick but Criss steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Criss throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dnfete throws a hook but Criss avoids it easily.
Dnfete looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Criss closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dnfete to the mat! Dnfete manages to get full guard.
Criss trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Criss slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Criss looking to pass the guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dnfete trying to control the position here.
Criss wants to control from the top but Dnfete keeps moving.
Criss trying to move into half guard but instead Dnfete has managed to sweep!
Criss wants to sweep but no luck.
Dnfete avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dnfete is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Criss is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
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.
Criss looking to control.
Criss is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Criss pulls Dnfete in to control the position.
Criss trying to control the position.
Criss wants to stand and escape but Dnfete is having none of it.
Criss looking for a sweep. Not yet Criss, not yet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Dnfete is looking to land body kicks.
Criss feints and as Dnfete raises his hands in defense, Criss changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Criss trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Criss wants to control from the top but Dnfete keeps moving.
Dnfete is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Criss trying to control but Dnfete is working from the bottom.
Dnfete bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Criss's guard.
Criss looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Criss controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dnfete looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Criss not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Le Petit Criss overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Criss looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dnfete passes into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Criss looking for a kimura from the bottom but Dnfete passes into side control!
And that's the end of the fight!
Le Petit Criss showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Criss has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Le Petit Criss!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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