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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Audet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evan D (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Audet comes to the cage accompanied by Black Eyed Peas - Pump it. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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157 lbs
7 - 8 - 1 |
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153 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Nathan Audet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Evan D!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
D misses with a takedown
and Audet counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Audet scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Audet tries to close the distance and clinch but D swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Audet tries to clinch up.
Audet tries to clinch but D moves out of range.
Audet gets in close and instigates a clinch.
D tries to pull guard but Audet holds him up against the cage and eventually D drops back down to his feet.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
D tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Audet smiles and moves away.
Nathan Audet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evan D.
Audet wants to clinch.
Audet doesn't manage to clinch there - D circles away.
D with a poor takedown
and Audet connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
D shoots and misses
and Audet counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Audet.
Knees in the clinch landing for Audet.
D tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Audet smiles and moves away.
D circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Audet fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with D, pushing him back against the cage.
D fails to pull guard.
D fails to pull guard.
Audet landing knees to the head.
D fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Audet utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
D looks gassed!
D takes an elbow to the forehead.
Audet crunches a lovely knee into D's ribcage.
Audet connects with a nasty looking knee right to D's face.
Audet is struggling to control the position.
Audet landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Audet landing knees to the head.
Nice elbow from Audet.
Audet utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Audet comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Audet with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Audet seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
D tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Audet is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Audet lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Audet.
Audet lands an elbow inside.
D tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Audet smiles and moves away.
Audet moves into range and clinches up with D.
Audet lands an elbow inside that D shrugs off.
Audet taking a breather.
Nice elbow from Audet.
Audet manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Audet connects with a nasty looking knee right to D's face.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
D pulls Audet into guard.
Audet wants to pass the guard but D is keeping the position.
Audet trying to control but D is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Audet content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Audet working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Audet wants to control from the top but D keeps moving.
Audet looking to pass the guard.
Audet slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
D keeping moving, preventing Audet from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Nathan Audet just wasn't active enough.
D gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Audet counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Audet.
Audet lands an elbow inside.
Audet is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nice elbow from Audet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
D successfully pulls guard.
D keeping moving, preventing Audet from controlling successfully.
Audet in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathan Audet dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
D circles away from the clinch attempt.
D gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Audet counters by clinching up.
Audet lands an elbow just above D 's eye.
D tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Audet just stands there and leans against the cage.
D fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nathan Audet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evan D.
Audet misses with a knee strike.
D jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Audet walks away with a smile on his face. D gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nathan Audet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Audet takes the fight into the clinch.
Audet connects with a knee to the head.
Audet lands an elbow inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Audet lands an elbow inside that D shrugs off.
D tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Audet just stands there and leans against the cage.
D tries to pull guard but Audet holds him up against the cage and eventually D drops back down to his feet.
Audet tries to land a knee to the head but D blocks with his arms.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
D tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Audet smiles and moves away.
D with a lazy takedown attempt
and Audet holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Audet scores a nice knee to the body.
D takes a knee right on the jaw!
D tries to pull guard but Audet won't allow it.
D tries to pull guard but Audet won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Audet slows down the pace here.
D fails to pull guard.
D takes an elbow to the forehead.
D tries to pull guard but Audet won't allow it.
D fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A knee to the head by Audet.
Audet landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Audet.
D takes a knee right on the jaw!
Audet is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Audet gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
D tries to pull guard but Audet won't allow it.
Audet connects with a knee to the head.
D tries to pull guard but Audet won't allow it.
Audet putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has D in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
D jumps guard but Audet stands there with D around his waist. D gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Audet controlling the action here for a moment.
D jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Audet walks away with a smile on his face. D gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Audet lands a head kick. D smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
D gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Audet counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
D misses with a takedown
and Audet counters by moving into the clinch.
D tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Audet smiles and moves away.
Nathan Audet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Audet misses with a head kick.
D misses with a takedown
and Audet moves into the clinch.
Audet lands an elbow inside.
D fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Audet lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A knee to the head by Audet.
Nathan Audet has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Audet throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but D blocks it with crossed arms.
D fails to pull guard.
D jumps guard but Audet stands there with D around his waist. D gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
D jumps guard but Audet stands there with D around his waist. D gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Audet using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Audet lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
D tries to pull guard but Audet holds him up against the cage and eventually D drops back down to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Audet landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Audet comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
D tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Audet with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
D fails to pull the fight into his guard.
D jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Audet walks away with a smile on his face. D gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
D shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Audet counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Audet.
Audet working D over with knees to the body.
D avoids the elbow strike from Audet, against the cage.
D has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Audet uses from the top position.
D has momentary wrist control but Audet slips an elbow through the middle.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Audet accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Audet wants to control from the top but D keeps moving.
Audet throwing strikes from guard but D blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Audet thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Audet thows a big elbow that misses.
Audet wants to control from the top but D keeps moving.
D avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathan Audet dominated that second round.
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!
D gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Audet counters by clinching up.
Audet is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
D tries to pull guard but Audet holds him up against the cage and eventually D drops back down to his feet.
Audet is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that D can do to turn this around?
Audet looking to throw knees to the head but D is blocking nicely.
D tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Audet smiles and moves away.
Nathan Audet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evan D.
D with a lazy takedown attempt
and Audet counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
D tries to pull guard but Audet won't allow it.
Audet connects with a nasty looking knee right to D's face.
Audet leaning against his opponent.
D tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Audet just stands there and leans against the cage.
Audet with a knee to the head.
D takes a knee right on the jaw!
D ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. D no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Audet stops D from standing up.
Audet throws a big right hand that misses.
Audet 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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Audet looking to pass the guard.
Audet wants to control from the top but D keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Audet working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Audet trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
D keeping moving, preventing Audet from controlling successfully.
Audet with a flurry of punches that miss.
Audet with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Audet trying to control but D is working from the bottom.
Audet is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because D is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Audet throws a big right hand that misses.
D preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Audet trying to control but D is working from the bottom.
Audet slips nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
D pushes Audet off looking to stand but Audet dives back in and keeps control.
Audet thows a huge punch but D dodges it nicely.
Audet looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks D with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
D is refusing to be controlled, as Audet sits in half guard.
Audet trying to control the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Audet sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. D defending well though.
D regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Audet.
Audet controls from within his opponent's guard.
Audet advances position into side control!
And that's the end of the fight!
Nathan Audet showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Audet 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nathan Audet!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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