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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Red Forman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Lemieux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Lemieux has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Red Forman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Lemieux!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Forman lands a jab to the nose.
Lemieux lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Red Forman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lemieux clobbers Forman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lemieux closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lemieux. Forman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lemieux fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lemieux scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Forman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Forman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lemieux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lemieux walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Forman throws the left hand but Lemieux avoids the punch easily.
Forman digs a good hook to Lemieux's body.
Forman with a hook.
Forman defending well as Lemieux loads up on a big left hand.
Lemieux misses the jab.
The fighters circling - Forman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lemieux throws a right hand that Forman ducks under and follows up with a left that Forman also avoids with ease.
Lemieux throws out a loose jab but Forman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lemieux takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Forman's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Forman duly obliges.
Forman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice shot lands for Forman.
Forman jabs Lemieux right on the nose. Lemieux blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lemieux swinging wildly here.
Lemieux moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lemieux takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lemieux throws a jab when Forman was well out of range.
Forman throws a shot to the body.
Forman lands with a nice combination. Lemieux backs away looking to recover.
A decent looking cross lands there for Forman.
Nice straight punches there by Lemieux. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lemieux.
Forman throws a series of punches but Lemieux moves out of range.
Lemieux takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lemieux takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lemieux misses with a hook. Forman ducked under it nicely.
Lemieux looks to land a right hand but Forman moved out of range.
Lemieux walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Good exchange - Forman coming out on top.
Forman lands a jab-cross combination.
Forman misses with the combination.
Lemieux misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Forman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lemieux thows a body shot but no joy.
A left and a right from Lemieux both land. Nice combination.
Forman closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lemieux slips under a jab.
Forman is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Lemieux lands with a straight right. Forman didn't see that one coming.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Forman!
Lemieux throws a big shot that misses.
Forman lands the left hand.
Forman digs a good body shot into Lemieux's ribs.
Lemieux looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Forman scores with a shot to the body.
A punch combination from Lemieux misses.
Forman goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lemieux throws a right hand that Forman ducks under and follows up with a left that Forman also avoids with ease.
Lemieux looks gassed!
Lemieux misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Forman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A lazy left from Forman finds it's target.
Forman lands a lovely overhand right.
Forman cracks a nice hook into Lemieux's ribs.
Forman scores with a shot to the body.
Lemieux loads up on a big right hand but Forman slips the punch.
Lemieux has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice cross by Forman.
Forman is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Forman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Forman scores with a hook to the body. Lemieux takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Forman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lemieux throws a series of punches but Forman moves out of range.
Lemieux throws a right and a left that Forman avoids nicely.
Forman lands a nice hook to Lemieux's body. Lemieux takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lemieux misses with a hook.
Forman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lemieux walks into a straight right hand from Forman.
Forman's corner calls for a 1-2. Forman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Forman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lemieux.
Lemieux on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Forman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lemieux misses with a looping left.
Forman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lemieux takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lemieux walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lemieux throws a right hand that Forman ducks under and follows up with a left that Forman also avoids with ease.
Nice jab there from Forman.
Forman lands a right hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Forman with a nice cross.
Lemieux misses with an uppercut. Forman saw that one coming.
Forman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lemieux.
Forman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Forman works Lemieux's body with a nice hook.
Forman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lemieux backs up against the cage.
Forman lands with a hook. Lemieux tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lemieux loads up on a big right hand but Forman slips the punch.
Lemieux on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Forman scores with a hook.
Good shot there by Forman.
Forman with a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Forman there.
Forman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lemieux's hands.
A cross from Forman lands.
Forman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body punch from Forman.
Lemieux takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Forman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Forman scores with a three punch combo!
Forman works over Lemieux's head and body with a nice combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Red Forman dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Lemieux drops his hands momentarily and Forman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Forman connects with a body shot.
Forman works Lemieux's body with a nice hook.
Lemieux scores with a hook to the body. Forman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lemieux takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Forman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lemieux takes one to the side of the head.
Forman scores with a shot to the body.
Forman lands with a nice combination. Lemieux backs away looking to recover.
Lemieux misses with an uppercut. Forman saw that one coming.
Forman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Forman lands with an overhand left.
Forman scores with a nice head shot.
Lemieux throws a combination that misses
and Forman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lemieux walks into a left hand.
Forman moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lemieux walks into a jab.
Lemieux is breathing heavily.
Lemieux misses with a looping right.
Forman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lemieux can do to turn this around?
Forman scores with a body shot.
Forman lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Forman scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Forman scores with a three punch combo!
A jab from Forman does it's job there.
Lemieux ducks right into an uppercut from Forman.
Lemieux takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lemieux swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice uppercut there from Forman.
Forman digs a good hook to Lemieux's body.
Lemieux shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lemieux takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Forman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Forman digs a good hook to Lemieux's body.
Decent striking displayed by Forman there.
Lemieux on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Forman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Forman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lemieux walks into a jab.
Forman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Forman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Forman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lemieux falls off balance throwing a combination
and Forman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Forman digs a good body shot into Lemieux's ribs.
Forman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Forman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Forman lands with a shot to the body.
Red Forman is winning the standup battle so far.
Forman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Forman stalks Lemieux and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lemieux's face. Lemieux staggers backwards, shaken.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Forman!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Forman.
Forman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Forman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lemieux on the side of the head.
Forman scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice shot by Forman.
Lemieux takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Forman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lemieux throws out the jab.
David Lemieux is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Forman lands a nice shot to the body.
Forman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Forman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lemieux shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Lemieux does no damage.
Lemieux takes one to the chin there.
Forman lands with a nice combination. Lemieux backs away looking to recover.
Lemieux takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Forman cracks a nice hook into Lemieux's ribs.
Forman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lemieux's hands.
Forman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Forman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jab, jab by Forman - just one landing.
Forman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Forman connects with a crisp jab.
Forman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Forman lands a glancing blow to the side of Lemieux's head.
Forman cracks Lemieux with a right hand to the side of the head.
Forman scores with a jab.
Lemieux takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lemieux has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lemieux there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice jab there from Forman.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Forman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Forman. That snapped Lemieux's head back.
Lemieux drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lemieux walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Forman lands with a nice body punch.
Nice cross by Forman.
No joy there for Forman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A nice combination there by Forman.
Forman digs a good hook to Lemieux's body.
Forman scores with a shot to the body.
Lemieux is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lemieux throws an overhand right that lands on Forman's shoulder, as Forman tries to avoid the shot.
Forman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lemieux's head backwards.
Forman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Forman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A jab from Lemieux finds it's way through Forman's defenses.
Forman throws a one two combo.
Forman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Forman.
Forman lands a body shot.
Forman misses with a combination
and Lemieux counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Red Forman dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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.
Forman lands a right hook to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Forman. That snapped Lemieux's head back.
Forman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lemieux misses with a body punch
and Forman counters with a one-two to the body.
Forman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Forman dips to his left and cracks Lemieux with an uppercut!
Forman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lemieux throws out the jab.
Forman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lemieux thows a left - swing and a miss!
A right-left combo lands from Forman.
Lemieux takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lemieux waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Forman.
Forman punishes Lemieux's body with a nice straight punch.
Forman misses with a wild combination.
Lemieux stuns Forman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lemieux throws a looping overhand right but Forman ducks down to avoid it.
Lemieux takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Forman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Forman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Forman lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lemieux misses with an uppercut. Forman saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lemieux. Forman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lemieux takes one to the side of the head.
Lemieux misses the jab.
Forman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lemieux momentarily.
Forman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Forman thuds a left hand into Lemieux's body.
Lemieux moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Forman scores with a jab to the body.
Forman scores with a sloppy right hand. Lemieux should have avoided that one.
Lemieux on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Forman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A lazy left from Forman finds it's target.
Lemieux takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Forman connects with a right hand. Lemieux shakes it off.
Lemieux takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lemieux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A combination from Forman does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Forman scores with a shot to the body.
Lemieux looks to land a right hand but Forman moved out of range.
Forman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lemieux throws out the jab.
Forman lands a glancing blow to the side of Lemieux's head.
Forman lands with a good body shot.
Lemieux missing with a left hand there. Forman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Forman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Forman misses with a wild combination.
Forman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lemieux on the side of the head.
Lemieux has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lemieux there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lemieux takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Forman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Forman misses with a double jab.
Forman throws a one two combo.
Lemieux misses with a combination
and Forman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lemieux throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Forman scores with a four punch combination!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Forman moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Forman scores with a shot to the body.
Forman throws a right hand that Lemieux ducks under and follows up with a left that Lemieux also avoids with ease.
Lemieux throws a combination that misses
and Forman counters with a straight right hand.
Forman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Forman lands with a shot to the body.
Forman lands a right hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Forman.
Lemieux has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lemieux there as he acknowledges the shot.
Forman throws a shot to the body.
Forman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lemieux doesn't seem bothered though.
Forman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Forman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lemieux on the side of the head.
Forman works Lemieux's body with a nice hook.
Forman lands a jab to the head.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Forman!
Forman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lemieux on the side of the head.
Lemieux gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Forman lands with a right hand.
David Lemieux has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Forman cracks Lemieux with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lemieux walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lemieux with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Forman to score with a decent uppercut.
Forman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A jab from Lemieux does it's job there.
Forman catches Lemieux with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Forman scores with a sloppy right hand. Lemieux should have avoided that one.
Forman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lemieux takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Forman.
Forman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lemieux doesn't seem bothered though.
Lemieux throws a hook but Forman blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Forman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Forman connects with a looping right hand.
Forman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lemieux falls off balance throwing a combination
and Forman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Red Forman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Forman 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:25
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:25
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Red Forman!
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