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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Drake Aubrey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Villeneuve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aubrey comes to the cage accompanied by Money To Blow - Drake. Jesse Villeneuve told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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178 cm
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167 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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170 cm
21
160 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite 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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Drake Aubrey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jesse Villeneuve! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Aubrey thumps Villeneuve with a low kick. Villeneuve misses with a two punch combination.
Drake Aubrey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Aubrey tries a head kick but it misses.
Villeneuve is looking to clinch but Aubrey is avoiding it.
Aubrey scores with a jab to the body. Aubrey scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Villeneuve doesn't seem bothered though. Aubrey lands a with a good body shot. Villeneuve looks gassed! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Aubrey takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Villeneuve blocks a head kick by Aubrey.
Aubrey closes the distance and pushes Villeneuve back into the cage. Aubrey is stalling here.
Aubrey blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Aubrey lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Aubrey landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Aubrey lands a knee to the head.
Villeneuve throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Aubrey blocks it with crossed arms. Aubrey manages to break the clinch.
Aubrey throws a low kick but it's checked well by Villeneuve.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aubrey thows a body shot but no joy. Aubrey falls off balance throwing a combination
and Villeneuve decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Aubrey's guard. Aubrey controlling Villeneuve's posture. Aubrey lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Villeneuve! Aubrey working for a submission but Villeneuve is keeping him at bay. Aubrey controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Villeneuve is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Aubrey working for a guillotine from mount but Villeneuve is in no mood to give up. Aubrey takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Villeneuve is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aubrey content just to control the position here. Aubrey has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Villeneuve really wants to buck Aubrey off and get back to his feet. Aubrey takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Villeneuve is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Aubrey controlling from the full mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Villeneuve really wants to buck Aubrey off and get back to his feet. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Aubrey controlling from mount. Aubrey's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Drake Aubrey just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Aubrey lands with a nice body punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drake Aubrey dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Aubrey swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Villeneuve. A head kick by Villeneuve misses and Aubrey moves into the clinch. Villeneuve with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Villeneuve takes a knee right on the jaw!
Aubrey with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Aubrey scores a nice knee to the body.
Aubrey managing to block the knees to the body from Villeneuve.
Aubrey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Aubrey scores with a kick to the body.
Aubrey lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Villeneuve at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Aubrey lands a nice hook to Villeneuve's body. Villeneuve takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Aubrey cracks the inside of Villeneuve's front leg. Aubrey wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Aubrey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Villeneuve manages to avoid it. A thudding body kick lands there by Aubrey!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aubrey misses with a head kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Aubrey.
Aubrey misses with a body shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Aubrey. Villeneuve shrugs it off though. Aubrey pushes Villeneuve up against the cage in a clinch. Aubrey breaks from the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Aubrey. Aubrey throws a head kick but Villeneuve moves out of range.
Villeneuve has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Aubrey finds it's way round the side to connect with Villeneuve's head. Aubrey throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Aubrey takes the fight into the clinch. Villeneuve tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Aubrey with a knee to the head.
Aubrey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Villeneuve can do to turn this around? Aubrey using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Aubrey lands with a short shot to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Aubrey. Aubrey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A head kick misses from Aubrey. Aubrey moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Aubrey is looking to wear down Villeneuve with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Aubrey connects with a jab. Aubrey's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Aubrey duly obliges. Villeneuve shoots for a double leg takedown but Aubrey sprawls well. He's pushed Villeneuve's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Aubrey digs a good hook to Villeneuve's body.
Aubrey throws a front kick that sends Villeneuve stumbling back into the cage. Aubrey lands with a nice combination. Villeneuve backs away looking to recover.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aubrey scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Villeneuve darts in trying to clinch and Aubrey counters with a straight right hand. Aubrey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Villeneuve takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Excellent takedown into side control there by Villeneuve. Aubrey can't do much from the bottom here. Aubrey is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Villeneuve's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Villeneuve tries to stand and escape but Aubrey is controlling the position. Aubrey desperately trying to maintain half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Aubrey trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drake Aubrey dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Villeneuve is looking to clinch but Aubrey is avoiding it.
Aubrey throws a shot from downtown. Villeneuve moves away and avoids it. Aubrey dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Villeneuve pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Aubrey throws a body kick the misses and Villeneuve decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Aubrey's guard. Villeneuve wants to stand but Aubrey is controlling his posture from full guard. Aubrey looking for a sweep. Not yet Aubrey, not yet. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Aubrey controlling the position. Villeneuve gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aubrey misses with an uppercut. Villeneuve tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aubrey swivels and escapes. Aubrey pushes Villeneuve up against the cage in a clinch. Aubrey lands a nice knee to the body. Aubrey with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Aubrey manages to break the clinch.
Aubrey fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Villeneuve. Aubrey lands a jab to Villeneuve's midsection. Aubrey moves into range and clinches up with Villeneuve. Villeneuve missing with knees to the body.
Aubrey lands a body punch. Aubrey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aubrey changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Aubrey - that will leave a mark!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Donk. Aubrey catches Villeneuve right on the button with a cross. Villeneuve tries to clinch up and Aubrey counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Villeneuve is lucky that one didn't land flush. Villeneuve walks forward, straight into a front kick from Aubrey. Aubrey throws a lazy head kick and Villeneuve counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Villeneuve. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Aubrey stalling in the clinch but Villeneuve improves position. Villeneuve is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Aubrey landing knees to the head.
Villeneuve with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Villeneuve has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Aubrey. Aubrey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Villeneuve tries to clinch but Aubrey moves away and Aubrey counters with a lovely straight right hand! Aubrey throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aubrey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Villeneuve was well out of range. Poor timing from Aubrey. Aubrey lands with a kick to the ribs.
Aubrey forces Villeneuve back against the cage and clinches. Aubrey with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Villeneuve tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Aubrey has Villeneuve pushed against the cage. Villeneuve scores with a knee to the head.
Drake Aubrey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Aubrey using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Villeneuve with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aubrey manages to break the clinch.
Aubrey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Aubrey scores with a jab to the body. Aubrey throws a head kick that misses. Jesse Villeneuve has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Aubrey throws a hook to the side of Villeneuve's head but Villeneuve sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Villeneuve wants to clinch and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Villeneuve goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Villeneuve tries to clinch but fails miserably and Aubrey counters with a two punch combo. Aubrey comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A telegraphed right hand from Aubrey misses the target. Aubrey uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Aubrey.
Aubrey fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Villeneuve looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Villeneuve tries to clinch up and Aubrey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Drake Aubrey showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Aubrey, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drake Aubrey!
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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
68% |
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