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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacques Trudeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Mir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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255 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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191 cm
20
280 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very strong |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced |
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jacques Trudeau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Mir!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mir closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Trudeau's guard.
Trudeau keeping moving, preventing Mir from controlling successfully.
Trudeau keeping full guard, as Mir tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trudeau escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mir gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Trudeau wants to sweep here but Mir controlling him for the moment.
Mir trying to control the position from guard on top but Trudeau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trudeau working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mir doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mir manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Trudeau keeping full guard, as Mir tries to pass.
Trudeau is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Trudeau has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mir can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mir is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Trudeau is on top in guard.
Mir preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mir is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Trudeau defends well.
Trudeau pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mir is keeping the position for now.
Trudeau working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Trudeau postures up.
Mir wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Trudeau is now in half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Trudeau sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mir defending well though.
Mir gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mir controlling Trudeau's posture.
Mir working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Trudeau.
Mir tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mir is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Trudeau is looking to work some ground and pound but Mir has wrist control.
Mir wants to sweep but no luck.
Mir is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Trudeau landing some decent shots from guard.
Trudeau in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mir looking for a triangle here. Trudeau is fighting it but it looks tight! Mir pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Trudeau is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Frank Mir!
Frank Mir decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
56% |
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