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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mathurin Kerbouchard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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216 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
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186 cm
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210 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid Muay Thai
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mathurin Kerbouchard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tommy Price!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Vladimir Khabensky and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Price misses with a looping left.
Kerbouchard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Price throws out the jab.
Price swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kerbouchard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Price.
Price throws a lazy uppercut
and Kerbouchard counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kerbouchard not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kerbouchard is looking to take a break and control but Price is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Price gets back to full guard.
Kerbouchard trying to control the position from guard on top but Price is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerbouchard distracts Price with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kerbouchard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Price is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kerbouchard postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kerbouchard stands up over Price, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kerbouchard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kerbouchard is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kerbouchard postures up in Price's guard and throws a big left but Price blocks it.
Kerbouchard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kerbouchard won't allow Price to sweep him here.
Kerbouchard wants to control from the top but Price keeps moving.
We've been hearing good reports from Kerbouchard's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kerbouchard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Price works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Price utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kerbouchard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Price is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kerbouchard manages to get to full guard.
Kerbouchard working for a triangle but Price defends it easily.
Kerbouchard pushes a forearm under Price's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Price is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mathurin Kerbouchard!
Mathurin Kerbouchard thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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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