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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Grant Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gilles StPaul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). StPaul has chosen Kashmir as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 cm
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178 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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192 cm
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180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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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 Montreal, Grant Wood! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gilles StPaul! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch combination from Wood misses. Wood misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wood ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. StPaul tries to clinch but Wood moves out of range. Some bone on bone action there as StPaul checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Wood throws a one two combo.
It looks like Gilles StPaul has been cut. Wood connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Wood scores with a jab to the body. StPaul ducks right into an uppercut from Wood. Wood dips to his left and cracks StPaul with an uppercut! This has been an exciting period of action! StPaul takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wood punishes StPaul's body with a nice straight punch. Wood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wood tests StPaul's chin there with a solid looking shot. StPaul showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wood.
Wood lands a slapping body shot.
StPaul looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Wood tries a low kick but StPaul avoids it. Wood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but StPaul was well out of range. Poor timing from Wood. Wood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grant Wood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wood lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Good standup being displayed there by Wood as he connects with a hook. Wood is looking to land body kicks. Wood walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. StPaul checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Oooh a lovely combination from Wood sends StPaul down but not out. Wood dives into side control looking to finish.
StPaul is rocked! Wood stands up and we're back to a striking position. StPaul is still on wobbly legs! Can Wood finish him? Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. StPaul looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Wood connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed StPaul momentarily.
That has opened up Gilles StPaul's cut even more.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wood is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! StPaul hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Grant Wood!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
99% |
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