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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yves Trudeau (ranked 23303 p4p, 4994 weight class) and Raistlin Majere (ranked 627 p4p, 479 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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180 cm
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5 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yves Trudeau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Raistlin Majere!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Majere scoring well with a low kick there.
Trudeau connects with a jab.
Majere throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Trudeau is looking to land body kicks.
Majere throws a low kick, looking for Trudeau's leg but Trudeau calmly moves out of range.
As Majere backs away, Trudeau returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Majere feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Trudeau keeping moving, preventing Majere from controlling successfully.
Majere loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Trudeau controls Majere momentarily but Majere frees himself.
Majere lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Majere loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Trudeau is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Majere pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trudeau is keeping the position for now.
Trudeau wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Majere is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Majere pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trudeau is keeping the position for now.
Trudeau knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Majere on the ground.
Majere not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Majere wants to control from the top but Trudeau keeps moving.
Trudeau keeping full guard, as Majere tries to pass.
Trudeau looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Majere advances to half guard.
Trudeau wants to improve his position but Majere is controlling well.
Trudeau wants to get back to full guard but Majere has mounted him!
Trudeau keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Majere scoring with strikes but Trudeau is staying in there.
Trudeau tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Majere postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Trudeau looks a forlorn figure.
Majere trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Majere jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Trudeau manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Trudeau tries to bench press Majere off him but Majere keeps the position.
Trudeau has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Majere passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Trudeau!
Majere working the ground and pound effectively.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trudeau in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Majere in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Trudeau is looking to improve his position but Majere isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trudeau regains half guard.
Majere wants to lay and pray for a moment but Trudeau keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Majere is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Majere slows the pace down in half guard.
Majere is trying to control the action in half guard but Trudeau is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Trudeau manages to get to full guard.
Trudeau seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Majere postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Trudeau is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Majere, into his guard.
Majere working for a triangle but Trudeau defends it easily.
Majere has a closed guard, preventing Trudeau from standing up.
Majere is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Trudeau defends well.
Majere has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Majere is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raistlin Majere dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Trudeau has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Majere.
Trudeau looks to score with a jab to the body but Majere is just out of range.
Yves Trudeau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Majere throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Good exchange - Majere coming out on top.
Majere moves in looking to clinch but Trudeau pushes him off.
Majere throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Majere throws a body shot but no joy.
Raistlin Majere seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Majere fails with the takedown
and Trudeau cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Trudeau blocks a low kick nicely.
Majere has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A good leg kick by Trudeau.
A head kick from Majere lands but Trudeau takes it in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trudeau with a nice cross.
Majere takes one on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Majere fails with a takedown attempt.
Trudeau avoids a punch combination nicely.
Trudeau is looking to counter punch.
Trudeau scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Majere throws a leg kick but Trudeau checks it.
Majere tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Trudeau manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Trudeau ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Majere displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trudeau throws out the jab.
Majere finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Trudeau punishes Majere's body with a nice straight punch.
Majere is breathing heavily.
Majere takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Majere on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A bone on bone clash there as Majere blocks the leg kick.
Trudeau misses with a hook.
Majere moves out of range as Trudeau throws a body kick.
Trudeau scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Majere doesn't seem bothered though.
Trudeau works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Majere is rocked!
Majere blocks a head kick by Trudeau.
Majere is still on wobbly legs! Can Trudeau finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trudeau lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Majere up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Trudeau from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Majere's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yves Trudeau!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
48% |
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