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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Moros Marli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Girouard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Moros Marli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paul Girouard!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Girouard shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Girouard is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Marli doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Girouard.
Marli wants to get back to full guard.
Marli pushes Girouard off looking to stand but Girouard dives back in and keeps control.
Marli tries to get to full guard but Girouard has control of the leg.
Marli trying to control here.
Girouard is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Marli to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Girouard won't allow Marli to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marli controlling the position.
Girouard must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Marli has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Girouard has passed into side control.
Marli struggling a bit here.
Girouard looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Marli is looking to regain half guard here but Girouard keeps moving and retains side control.
Girouard wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Marli, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Girouard in the domination position with Marli hanging on.
Marli is trying to buck Girouard off.
Girouard tries for a kimura but Marli is defending well.
Marli manages to get back to half guard.
Marli is looking to improve his position.
Girouard is trying to work for a kimura but Marli is defending well.
Marli wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marli gets back to full guard.
Marli pulls Girouard in close to his closed guard and prevents Girouard from doing any damage or advancing position.
Marli controls Girouard momentarily but Girouard frees himself.
Marli has his hands on Girouard's head, controlling the position.
Marli wants to sweep here but Girouard controlling him for the moment.
Marli is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marli trying to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Moros Marli wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Marli misses with a low kick as Girouard jumps back.
Girouard dives in and grabs Marli's left leg, looking for a takedown. Marli pushes down on Girouard's head and hops out.
Girouard fails to land the takedown.
Girouard shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Marli but Marli pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Moros Marli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Girouard.
Marli scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marli digs a good hook to Girouard's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marli lands with a good body shot.
Girouard fails with the takedown.
Girouard looks winded!
Nice takedown defense from Marli. No joy for Girouard on that attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moros Marli dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Marli is looking to score with low kicks.
Girouard drops his hands momentarily and Marli takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Girouard moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Marli throws a leg kick but Girouard checks it.
Marli gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Marli looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Girouard postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Marli is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Girouard, into his guard.
Marli working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Girouard is trying to keep Marli in close.
Girouard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Marli. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Marli controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Girouard is working an open guard so Marli takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Girouard tries for a takedown but Marli sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Marli jabs at Girouard's body.
Girouard is breathing heavily.
Marli connects with a nice looking jab.
Girouard takes one on the button.
Marli scores with a three punch combo!
Girouard is rocked!
It looks like Paul Girouard has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marli lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Girouard at a distance.
Girouard is still on wobbly legs! Can Marli finish him?
Marli cracks Girouard with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Moros Marli!
A very excited looking Moros Marli made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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