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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Georges St Peirre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ross Swann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Peirre kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Sans Pression - Numero 1. Swann has chosen The Clash - I Fought the Law as his entrance music. Georges St Peirre has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Georges St Peirre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ross Swann!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Peirre slips a jab from Swann.
St Peirre on the wrong end of a nice hook.
St Peirre slips a jab and a cross from Swann.
Nice shot by Swann.
St Peirre throws a series of punches but Swann avoids them all with ease.
St Peirre looks to clinch
enabling Swann to counter with a crisp jab.
Swann dodges the punch combination from St Peirre.
St Peirre doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Swann misses with a jab, cross combination.
St Peirre takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
St Peirre takes a swing at Swann's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from St Peirre is defended easily by Swann.
St Peirre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Swann.
St Peirre closes the distance and clinches up with Swann, looking for a takedown. St Peirre pushes Swann against the cage but Swann circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Swann misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Peirre tries to clinch up
and Swann counters with a three punch combo that has St Peirre backing up. St Peirre nods at Swann to acknowledge the strikes.
Swann lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Swann.
It looks like Georges St Peirre has been cut.
Good exchange - Swann coming out on top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
St Peirre wants to clinch.
St Peirre has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from St Peirre there as he acknowledges the shot.
St Peirre is trying hard to land a takedown here. Swann sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Georges St Peirre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Swann throws a shot to the body.
Ross Swann is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Swann throws a combination but it was largely blocked by St Peirre.
A combination from Swann does no damage.
St Peirre slips a jab and a cross from Swann.
Swann blocks the body kick.
St Peirre fails to land with a series of punches.
Swann lands a lovely overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Peirre fails with a takedown attempt.
St Peirre is breathing heavily.
Swann swinging wildly here.
Swann scores with a one two! St Peirre had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
St Peirre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Swann.
Swann throws a combination but it was largely blocked by St Peirre.
St Peirre walks into a jab.
Swann connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt St Peirre covering up! Swann comes in with a big uppercut and St Peirre goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ross Swann!
A victorious Ross Swann thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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pop
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A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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