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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Street Cred (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymond Duvernay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cred's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, [youtube]5KfrEn4GWzg[/youtube]. Street Cred has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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170 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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175 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Street Cred!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Raymond Duvernay!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, David Schapiro and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duvernay blocks a head kick by Cred.
Duvernay lands a big head kick that sends Cred tumbling to the mat! Duvernay takes a step backwards and waves Cred back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Cred is rocked!
It looks like Street Cred has been cut.
Duvernay throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Raymond Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cred avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a sloppy head kick and Cred moves out of range easily.
Duvernay throws a sloppy head kick and Cred moves out of range easily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Duvernay - that will leave a mark!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cred has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Duvernay.
Duvernay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay is looking to clinch but Cred is avoiding it.
Cred blocks a head kick by Duvernay.
Cred avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duvernay tries to clinch up.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cred manages to avoid it.
Duvernay throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Duvernay.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Duvernay catches Cred right on the button with a cross.
Duvernay fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Duvernay shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cred as he avoids it easily.
Duvernay walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cred checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duvernay throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A bone on bone clash there as Duvernay blocks the leg kick.
Duvernay throws a head kick that misses.
Duvernay throws a head kick but Cred moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay scores with a head kick. Cred tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Cred takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raymond Duvernay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Street Cred's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Duvernay takes a swing at Cred's ribcage but misses.
Duvernay tries a head kick but it misses.
Duvernay tries a head kick but it misses.
Duvernay will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay wants to clinch.
Duvernay moves in looking to clinch but Cred pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duvernay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay thows a body shot but no joy.
Duvernay fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cred avoids the head kick by Duvernay.
Duvernay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay throws a head kick but Cred moves out of range.
Cred throws a front kick aimed at Duvernay's knee but Duvernay avoids it well.
Duvernay throws a head kick but Cred moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duvernay tries to clinch there but Cred circles away.
Duvernay blocks a leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cred.
Duvernay wants to clinch up but Cred keeps it at a distance.
Cred misses with a head kick.
That's four 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.
Cred takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Duvernay looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Duvernay just misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay throws a sloppy head kick and Cred moves out of range easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Duvernay misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raymond Duvernay showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Street Cred's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Duvernay throws a head kick but Cred moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Duvernay.
Cred throws a lazy head kick
and Duvernay counters with a head kick that drops Cred to the mat! Cred scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Cred drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cred postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Duvernay is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Cred asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Cred misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Duvernay is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two 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.
Duvernay manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Cred is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Duvernay defends it well.
Duvernay trying to control but Cred postures up.
Duvernay is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duvernay pushes Cred off but Cred dives into side control.
Duvernay keeps Cred under control for a moment.
Duvernay is not content to let Cred control the position.
Cred tries for a kimura but Duvernay is defending well.
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.
Duvernay tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Cred presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
The referee warns Duvernay that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
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 Street Cred.
I think Duvernay has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raymond Duvernay!
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energy
A | B |
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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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