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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stan Darsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacque Meough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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 Montreal, Stan Darsh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jacque Meough!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Darsh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Meough doesn't manage to clinch there - Darsh circles away.
Darsh throws a series of punches but Meough avoids them all with ease.
Meough shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Darsh as he avoids it easily.
Darsh misses with a two punch combination.
Stan Darsh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Darsh throws a right hand that Meough ducks under and follows up with a left that Meough also avoids with ease.
Meough tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Darsh paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Meough.
Darsh lands a left and a right that send Meough crashing to the mat, dazed. Darsh thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Meough is rocked!
It looks like Jacque Meough has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Meough is still on wobbly legs! Can Darsh finish him?
A head punch on the inside from Meough fails to land.
Meough tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Meough landing knees to the head.
Meough seems to have recovered his senses.
Meough tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Darsh just stands there and leans against the cage.
Stan Darsh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacque Meough.
Darsh tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Meough just stands there and leans against the cage.
Darsh prevents Meough from breaking the clinch.
Meough lands an elbow inside.
Meough keeps control of Darsh as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Meough lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Darsh prevents the takedown attempt.
Darsh has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Meough is trying to keep an underhook but Darsh manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Darsh working the head and body with strikes.
Darsh takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Darsh working over Meough with some ground and pound. Meough looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Meough looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darsh working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Darsh slips a nice elbow through Meough's hands, connecting with Meough's forehead.
Darsh working the head and body with strikes.
Darsh scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Darsh lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Darsh working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Darsh working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Darsh winds up and cracks Meough with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ground and pound from Darsh.
Darsh trying to control the pace.
Darsh slips a nice elbow through Meough's hands, connecting with Meough's forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darsh drops an elbow to the side of Meough's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Darsh lands a nice short elbow.
Darsh throwing shots but Meough is blocking nicely.
Meough on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Darsh is thwarting Meough's attempts to control the position.
Darsh lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Meough tries to roll over but Darsh keeps him under control.
Darsh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Meough with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darsh looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Darsh missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Meough is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Darsh scores with a couple of nice shots.
Darsh landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ground and pound from Darsh.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Darsh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Meough with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Meough wants to control but Darsh is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Darsh lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Darsh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Meough keeps working.
Darsh working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Darsh working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Darsh lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Meough is staying active underneath Darsh, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Meough blocking the ground and pound attempt from Darsh.
Meough tries to kick Darsh off but Darsh keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Darsh lands with a punch from half guard.
Darsh working Meough over with strikes.
Darsh slips a nice elbow through Meough's hands, connecting with Meough's forehead.
Meough really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Darsh. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
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!
Darsh takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Darsh wants to control but Meough is keeping him busy.
Meough is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Darsh's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Darsh's back!
Meough throws strikes from the back but Darsh rolls nicely and manages to end up in full guard. Nice work by Darsh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan Darsh dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jacque Meough's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Meough clinches but Darsh breaks the clinch
and Darsh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Darsh swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Meough looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice sprawl there from Darsh as Meough shoots in.
Darsh scores with a takedown into Meough's guard.
Darsh is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Darsh postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Darsh landing with the ground and pound.
Meough is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Meough is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Darsh defends well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darsh works over Meough with some ground and pound from guard.
Darsh scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Meough is looking to stand up but Darsh isn't so interested in that idea.
Darsh is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Darsh is working Meough over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Darsh postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Darsh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Meough's head.
Darsh trying to control the position from guard on top but Meough is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Darsh is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darsh working some strikes from top position.
Darsh might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Darsh distracts Meough with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Darsh scoring with punches to the head and body.
Darsh won't allow Meough to get back to his feet.
Darsh trying to control the position from guard on top but Meough is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Darsh thows a big elbow that misses.
Darsh working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Darsh cracks Meough with a solid left hand.
Darsh lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Darsh postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meough not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Meough wants to stand up but Darsh is controlling him.
Darsh is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Meough trying to keep a closed guard but Darsh is proving a slippery customer.
Meough is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Meough might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Darsh kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Darsh makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Darsh lands a couple of elbows.
Darsh content to stall in guard here.
Meough utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Meough not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Darsh working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Darsh sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Meough wants to stand and escape but Darsh is having none of it.
Darsh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Meough can do to turn this around?
Darsh scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan Darsh dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jacque Meough's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Darsh swats away the attempt to clinch by Meough.
Meough tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Darsh swivels and escapes.
Meough shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Darsh as he avoids it easily.
Darsh shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Meough manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Darsh keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Meough's head.
Darsh landing with the ground and pound.
Darsh landing with the ground and pound.
Darsh lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Darsh landing with the ground and pound.
Meough keeping moving, preventing Darsh from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darsh makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Darsh 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.
Meough will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Darsh trying to control the position from guard on top but Meough is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Darsh keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Meough's head.
Darsh advances to half guard.
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. Darsh connects with a nice short shot to Meough's temple.
Meough is looking to escape.
Darsh is nestled in close to Meough, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Meough has hold of Darsh's hands but Darsh slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meough is staying active underneath Darsh, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Meough tries to roll over but Darsh keeps him under control.
Meough tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Darsh slips a nice elbow through Meough's hands, connecting with Meough's forehead.
Darsh working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Darsh winds up and cracks Meough with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Darsh scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Darsh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Meough with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Meough scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Darsh manages to mount him!
Darsh working the ground and pound effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Darsh connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Darsh with the ground and pound from mount.
Meough is bucking up trying to escape but Darsh cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Darsh landing punches.
Meough tries to lock up and control but Darsh gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Darsh lands with some strikes.
Darsh unloading with bombs!
Meough is looking to get to half guard.
BOOM! Darsh connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meough is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Meough avoids a series of strikes thrown by Darsh.
Darsh throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Meough because Darsh loaded up on that one.
Darsh looking to finish with strikes here!
Meough wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Darsh.
Darsh punching from mount but Meough doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Darsh misses with a head shot.
Jacque Meough has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stan Darsh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Meough swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stan Darsh showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Darsh 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:24
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:24
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stan Darsh!
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