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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Prince Vasquel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Bienvenueve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vasquel comes to the cage accompanied by The Brazilian National Anthem . Bienvenueve comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bahama Mama. Boney M kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
19 - 13 - 1 |
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178 lbs
15 - 12 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
19 - 13 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Prince Vasquel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pierre Bienvenueve!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Viktor Lagutenko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasquel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bienvenueve.
Bienvenueve connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Vasquel's hands.
Vasquel slips a straight right by Bienvenueve.
Vasquel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bienvenueve. That did some damage!
Vasquel's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bienvenueve under the eye.
A jab from Bienvenueve finds it's way through Vasquel's defenses.
Some wild striking there from Vasquel.
Vasquel walks into a stiff left hand from Bienvenueve.
Bienvenueve tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Vasquel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Bienvenueve throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bienvenueve throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bienvenueve throws a jab but it's blocked by Vasquel.
Bienvenueve takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vasquel misses with a straight right.
Bienvenueve has Vasquel up against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vasquel wants to stall.
Vasquel is working for takedown but Bienvenueve is calmly controlling the position for now.
Vasquel tries a body shot but Bienvenueve blocks it.
Vasquel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vasquel moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasquel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bienvenueve throws a hook but Vasquel avoids it easily.
Vasquel loads up on a big right hand but Bienvenueve slips the punch.
Vasquel misses with a straight left.
Vasquel throws a hook but Bienvenueve avoids it easily.
Bienvenueve missing with a left hand there. Vasquel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vasquel clobbers Bienvenueve with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Vasquel looks to throw the jab but Bienvenueve is out of range.
Vasquel looks to land a combination. Bienvenueve sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bienvenueve moves into the clinch.
Bienvenueve wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vasquel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vasquel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vasquel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bienvenueve tries to clinch but Vasquel moves out of range.
Vasquel loads up on a big right hand but Bienvenueve slips the punch.
Vasquel throws a jab when Bienvenueve was well out of range.
Vasquel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bienvenueve.
Bienvenueve will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bienvenueve connects with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasquel closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bienvenueve misses with a body shot.
Vasquel paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bienvenueve uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vasquel.
Vasquel is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A swing and a miss from Bienvenueve.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bienvenueve is looking to clinch.
Bienvenueve tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vasquel throws a right hand that Bienvenueve ducks under and follows up with a left that Bienvenueve also avoids with ease.
Bienvenueve misses the jab.
Bienvenueve throws a hook but Vasquel avoids it easily.
Bienvenueve uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vasquel.
Bienvenueve throws a big shot that misses.
A big left from Vasquel misses.
Bienvenueve throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bienvenueve tries a head kick but it misses.
Vasquel misses with a low kick.
Vasquel with a nice cross.
Vasquel throws out a loose jab but Bienvenueve uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bienvenueve wants to clinch up but Vasquel keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bienvenueve throws an overhand right that lands on Vasquel's shoulder, as Vasquel tries to avoid the shot.
Bienvenueve throws the left hand but Vasquel avoids the punch easily.
Bienvenueve connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bienvenueve wants to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Bienvenueve.
Nice uppercut there from Bienvenueve.
Vasquel moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Vasquel on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bienvenueve has Vasquel up against the cage in a clinch.
Bienvenueve escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bienvenueve rushes Vasquel and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Vasquel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bienvenueve tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Vasquel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vasquel lands a lovely overhand right.
Vasquel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bienvenueve moves out of range as Vasquel strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vasquel smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
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!
Vasquel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big right from Bienvenueve misses.
Vasquel lands with a nice body punch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bienvenueve looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vasquel swings for the body but Bienvenueve moves out of range.
A punch combination from Vasquel misses.
Vasquel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bienvenueve misses with a wild combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vasquel. Bienvenueve does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bienvenueve throws the left hand but Vasquel avoids the punch easily.
Vasquel throws a leg kick but Bienvenueve sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bienvenueve clobbers Vasquel with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bienvenueve uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vasquel.
Bienvenueve lands with a cross.
Vasquel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vasquel lands a lovely overhand right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pierre Bienvenueve dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bienvenueve throws a shot from downtown. Vasquel moves away and avoids it.
Bienvenueve blocks a head kick by Vasquel.
Vasquel loads up on a big right hand but Bienvenueve slips the punch.
Vasquel looks to land a left hand but Bienvenueve moved out of range nicely.
Vasquel circles away from the clinch attempt.
No joy there for Vasquel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice defenses there by Bienvenueve.
Vasquel slips under a jab.
Bienvenueve throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bienvenueve uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vasquel.
A telegraphed right hand from Vasquel misses the target.
Vasquel throws a big shot that misses.
Bienvenueve cracks a nice hook into Vasquel's ribs.
Bienvenueve keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Bienvenueve blocks the leg kick.
Vasquel misses with a hook. Bienvenueve ducked under it nicely.
Bienvenueve lands a head shot.
Vasquel thows a body shot but no joy.
Bienvenueve throws a shot from downtown. Vasquel moves away and avoids it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bienvenueve fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bienvenueve throws the left hand but Vasquel avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bienvenueve connects with a crisp jab.
Vasquel misses with the combination.
Vasquel slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bienvenueve tries to clinch but Vasquel is having none of it.
Vasquel tries to keep at a distance but Bienvenueve has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bienvenueve's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vasquel loads up on a big right hand but Bienvenueve slips the punch.
Vasquel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bienvenueve moves away.
Vasquel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bienvenueve.
Bienvenueve closes the distance and pushes Vasquel back into the cage.
Vasquel presses Bienvenueve against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vasquel.
Bienvenueve prevents a body shot from Vasquel.
Bienvenueve is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bienvenueve pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bienvenueve thumps Vasquel with a low kick.
Pierre Bienvenueve seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vasquel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasquel takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Bienvenueve is looking to clinch but Vasquel is avoiding it.
Vasquel misses with a head kick.
Vasquel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bienvenueve misses with a hook. Vasquel ducked under it nicely.
Vasquel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bienvenueve finds it's way round the side to connect with Vasquel's head.
Bienvenueve fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vasquel takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bienvenueve is looking to clinch.
Bienvenueve bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vasquel's head.
Vasquel is rocked!
and Bienvenueve counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Vasquel! He's just covering up as Bienvenueve starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pierre Bienvenueve!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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