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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Renan St Juste (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Renan St Juste has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Renan St Juste!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, George St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Juste uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St Pierre.
St Juste ducks under a wild hook from St Pierre.
St Pierre throws a jab when St Juste was well out of range.
St Juste wants to clinch up but St Pierre keeps it at a distance.
St Juste misses with the combination.
St Juste misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
St Juste takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
St Pierre lands with a nice body punch.
St Juste fails with an attempt to clinch.
St Pierre lands with a nice body punch.
St Pierre scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
St Pierre scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
St Juste bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
St Pierre lands with an uppercut that bounces St Juste off the cage and back into rage.
St Pierre fails with a takedown attempt.
St Pierre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
St Juste stalks St Pierre and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into St Pierre's face. St Pierre staggers backwards, shaken.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Juste avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Juste keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nice strikes from St Pierre there.
St Juste is staying active underneath St Pierre, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
St Juste wants to improve his position but St Pierre is controlling well.
St Pierre throwing shots but St Juste is blocking nicely.
St Juste on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if St Juste tries to get out of the position.
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. St Pierre connects with a nice short shot to St Juste's temple.
St Pierre has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The referee warns St Juste that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre avoids the attempt from St Juste to control.
St Juste is looking to improve his position but St Pierre isn't that keen on the idea.
St Pierre working away from the top, dropping strikes.
St Pierre putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
St Juste wants to control but St Pierre is having none of it.
St Pierre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
St Pierre with shots to the head and body - St Juste looks very uncomfortable down there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St Juste is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
St Juste takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
St Pierre landing strikes, looking to finish!
St Juste tries to hold on but St Pierre pushes him away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, St Pierre cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
St Pierre landing strikes, looking to finish!
St Pierre working St Juste over with strikes here.
It looks like Renan St Juste has been cut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
St Juste is desperately trying to improve his position but St Pierre has a good base and remains in mount.
St Pierre lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
St Juste working to try and regain half guard.
St Pierre punishing his opponent with strikes.
St Pierre lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
St Juste is in all sorts of trouble here.
St Pierre cracks St Juste with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee warns St Juste that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
St Pierre lands a big shot there that rocks St Juste but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
St Pierre scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre with the ground and pound from mount.
Renan St Juste's cut is getting worse.
St Pierre tries to control but St Juste wriggling away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, St Pierre cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Renan St Juste's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Renan St Juste's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). George St Pierre!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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