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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yves Trudeau (ranked 1833 p4p, 223 weight class) and Lynn Steinheiser (ranked 1162 p4p, 142 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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180 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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187 cm
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184 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Yves Trudeau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lynn Steinheiser!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trudeau throws a hook but Steinheiser blocks it.
Steinheiser with the counter takedown but Trudeau avoids it easily.
Trudeau misses with a body shot.
Steinheiser feints the counter takedown.
Trudeau lands a right hook to the body.
Steinheiser displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trudeau throws out the jab.
Trudeau misses with a hook
and Steinheiser decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Trudeau's guard.
Trudeau keeping moving, preventing Steinheiser from controlling successfully.
Steinheiser content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steinheiser working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Trudeau on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Trudeau tries to get out of the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Steinheiser accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trudeau utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Trudeau utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Steinheiser lands a couple of elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steinheiser prevents Trudeau from getting back to his feet.
Steinheiser is looking to work some ground and pound but Trudeau has wrist control.
Steinheiser throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Trudeau lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Steinheiser at a distance.
Trudeau's jab looks to have found its range, popping Steinheiser under the eye.
Trudeau comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Trudeau throws a hook but Steinheiser blocks it.
Trudeau swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Steinheiser counters with a straight right hand.
Steinheiser takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Trudeau swings widly with a right hand
and Steinheiser counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steinheiser throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Trudeau keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Steinheiser is just content to waste time from the top position. Trudeau takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Steinheiser has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Steinheiser working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Steinheiser trying to control but Trudeau is working from the bottom.
Steinheiser in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Steinheiser throwing strikes from guard but Trudeau blocks nicely.
Steinheiser prevents Trudeau from getting back to his feet.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Trudeau utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Trudeau throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trudeau swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Steinheiser counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Trudeau!
Trudeau bucks up and tries to throw Steinheiser off but instead Steinheiser has got his back!
Steinheiser thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Steinheiser's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Steinheiser somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Trudeau covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Trudeau is trying to get back to his feet but Steinheiser has full control of the position and if anything, Trudeau has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Steinheiser lands shots from the back.
Steinheiser lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steinheiser lands punches and elbows.
It looks like Yves Trudeau has been cut.
Steinheiser scores with punches and elbows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steinheiser missing with strikes from the back.
Trudeau is breathing heavily.
Steinheiser lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Trudeau has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Steinheiser.
Steinheiser throwing sloppy strikes.
Steinheiser scores with punches from the back.
Steinheiser scores with punches to the body.
Yves Trudeau's cut is getting worse.
Steinheiser misses with an elbow to the head.
Trudeau showing good submission defense here.
The referee is taking a good look at Trudeau as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Steinheiser!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lynn Steinheiser dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yves Trudeau's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Trudeau falls off balance throwing a combination
and Steinheiser counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Trudeau!
Steinheiser in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Trudeau is trying to get back to his feet.
Steinheiser scores with a couple of short elbows.
The ground and pound from Steinheiser seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Lynn Steinheiser has got the better of the ground game so far.
Trudeau parries the strikes from Steinheiser easily there. Steinheiser is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Trudeau to escape.
Trudeau is pushing Steinheiser's head away, looking to escape. Steinheiser manages to hold on to the position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trudeau dodges the ground and pound from Steinheiser.
Steinheiser creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Trudeau sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Steinheiser throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Trudeau takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Steinheiser working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steinheiser lands a decent elbow from side control.
Trudeau is working to avoid the ground and pound but Steinheiser connects with a decent elbow.
Steinheiser working the head with strikes.
Steinheiser takes a little break here. Trudeau wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Steinheiser working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Steinheiser is putting a hurting on Trudeau here, landing some big shots from side control.
Steinheiser is looking to take a break and control but Trudeau is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steinheiser creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Trudeau sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Steinheiser scores with punches from side control.
Steinheiser has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Trudeau throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Steinheiser counters with a nice double leg into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Steinheiser accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Steinheiser trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Steinheiser throwing strikes from guard but Trudeau blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Steinheiser accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Steinheiser throwing strikes but missing.
Steinheiser throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steinheiser trying to control the position from guard on top but Trudeau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trudeau might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Steinheiser throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Steinheiser shoots in for a takedown but Trudeau shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Steinheiser drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Steinheiser working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Steinheiser throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Steinheiser throwing strikes from guard but Trudeau blocks nicely.
Trudeau preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steinheiser stands up over Trudeau, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Steinheiser postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Steinheiser throws a big elbow that misses.
Steinheiser distracts Trudeau with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Steinheiser throws a big elbow that misses.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Trudeau swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Steinheiser counters with a nice double leg into side control. Trudeau won't be happy with that.
Steinheiser is chipping away with strikes.
Steinheiser is working Trudeau over with some ground and pound from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Steinheiser in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trudeau taking punishment in the form of punches.
Steinheiser trying to control the action but Trudeau is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lynn Steinheiser showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yves Trudeau's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Steinheiser looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Trudeau is fending him off so far but Steinheiser persists. Nope, Trudeau circles away and we're back to standing.
Trudeau misses with an uppercut. Steinheiser saw that one coming.
Trudeau is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Steinheiser's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A jab from Trudeau finds it's way through Steinheiser's defenses.
Trudeau scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nice uppercut lands for Trudeau. That snapped Steinheiser's head back.
Trudeau stuffs the takedown attempt from Steinheiser. Steinheiser gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trudeau falls off balance throwing a combination
and Steinheiser counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Trudeau!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trudeau parries the strikes from Steinheiser easily there. Steinheiser is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Trudeau to escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steinheiser looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Trudeau is avoiding damage well.
The strikes coming from Steinheiser are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Trudeau takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Trudeau taking punishment in the form of punches.
Steinheiser misses with the ground and pound.
Steinheiser working the body and head with strikes.
Steinheiser throws an elbow but Trudeau slips to the side and avoids it well.
Trudeau takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Steinheiser postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Steinheiser wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Trudeau, who protects the arm well.
Steinheiser cracks Trudeau with a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steinheiser creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Trudeau sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
An elbow from Steinheiser crashes against the mat.
Trudeau is working to avoid the ground and pound but Steinheiser connects with a decent elbow.
Steinheiser misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Steinheiser tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Steinheiser working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Steinheiser advances to full mount.
Steinheiser looking to finish Trudeau with some ground and pound. This is bad for Trudeau!
Steinheiser scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steinheiser landing punches.
Yves Trudeau's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Steinheiser landing strikes from the mount.
Jeez, Yves Trudeau's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Yves Trudeau's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lynn Steinheiser!
A victorious Lynn Steinheiser thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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