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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Francois Theriault (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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275 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good knees
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Francois Theriault!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Theriault or perhaps it was just good defense by Taylor which made him look bad.
Theriault moves into range and clinches up with Taylor.
Taylor's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Theriault takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Jean Francois Theriault has been cut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Taylor takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Taylor throws a knee to the head but misses.
Theriault looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Theriault jumps guard but Taylor stands there with Theriault around his waist. Theriault gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Taylor taking a breather.
Taylor has Theriault pressed against the cage, preventing Theriault from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Taylor has Theriault pushed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Theriault jumps guard but Taylor turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
James Taylor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Francois Theriault.
Taylor taking a breather.
Taylor gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Theriault.
Taylor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Theriault has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Taylor.
Taylor utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Theriault looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taylor landing knees to the head.
Taylor dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Theriault is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Theriault takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice right hand lands inside from Taylor.
Taylor putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Theriault in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Taylor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Taylor.
Taylor avoiding damage.
Taylor lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Taylor stalling.
Taylor putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Theriault in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Taylor dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A knee to the head by Taylor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor just leaning against Theriault, taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by James Taylor.
Taylor has closed the distance and engaged Theriault in a clinch.
Taylor gets underhooks to prevent Theriault's takedown attempt.
Taylor lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Taylor effectively controlling the action here.
Taylor connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Taylor.
That has opened up Jean Francois Theriault's cut even more.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Taylor obliges.
Theriault should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taylor scores with a shot to the side of Theriault's head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Taylor.
Taylor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taylor manages to break the clinch.
Theriault shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Taylor but Taylor pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Taylor connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Taylor drops Theriault with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Theriault looks back up at him and smiles so Taylor waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Theriault is rocked!
Taylor gets a clinch.
Theriault is still on wobbly legs! Can Taylor finish him?
Taylor drops Theriault with a big knee straight up the middle! Theriault is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Taylor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Taylor cracks Theriault with a hook to the temple - Theriault is on wobbly legs here! Taylor swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Theriault falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Taylor wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). James Taylor!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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