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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack O Faltraids (ranked 3836 p4p, 24461 weight class) and Guy Le Franc (ranked 497 p4p, 717 weight class). O Faltraids comes into the arena with Vanilla Ice - Ice Ice Baby blaring out of the sound system. Jack O Faltraids could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Guy Le Franc's chin.
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack O Faltraids!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Guy Le Franc!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Roberts and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Le Franc tries to score a power double leg takedown but O Faltraids sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Le Franc somewhat.
O Faltraids appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Le Franc fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but O Faltraids avoids it really well and circles away.
O Faltraids is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Le Franc.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Le Franc.
Jack O Faltraids has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guy Le Franc.
Le Franc shoots in looking for a takedown but O Faltraids manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Le Franc's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nice takedown defense from O Faltraids. No joy for Le Franc on that attempt.
O Faltraids swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Le Franc shoots in for a takedown but O Faltraids shows good takedown defense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Le Franc.
O Faltraids went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Le Franc uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from O Faltraids.
No luck for Le Franc with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Franc misses with a takedown attempt - O Faltraids sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Le Franc has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Le Franc looks winded!
O Faltraids gets the takedown into side control.
Le Franc tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but O Faltraids wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
O Faltraids working away.
O Faltraids lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Le Franc down.
O Faltraids thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
O Faltraids fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Faltraids wants to lay and pray for a moment but Le Franc keeps working.
O Faltraids definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
O Faltraids throws an elbow but Le Franc slips to the side and avoids it well.
O Faltraids laying and praying for a moment but Le Franc takes advantage and regains half guard.
Le Franc is doing well to control the position and prevent O Faltraids from advancing to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Faltraids seems to be working for a kimura but Le Franc defends the submission attempt.
O Faltraids seems to be looking for submissions.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Le Franc wants to improve his position but O Faltraids is controlling well.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
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.
O Faltraids displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Le Franc.
O Faltraids is looking to counter with head kicks.
Le Franc shoots and misses
and O Faltraids counters with a low kick, right behind Le Franc 's knee.
O Faltraids misses with an uppercut. Le Franc saw that one coming.
O Faltraids slaps away a takedown attempt from Le Franc, before circling back to the center of the mat.
O Faltraids keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
No luck for Le Franc with that takedown attempt.
O Faltraids appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
O Faltraids stuffs the takedown.
Le Franc fails to land the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jack O Faltraids dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Le Franc shoots in looking for a takedown but O Faltraids manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Le Franc's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
It appears O Faltraids was looking to counter with a kick there.
O Faltraids is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Le Franc can do to turn this around?
Le Franc dives in and grabs O Faltraids's left leg, looking for a takedown. O Faltraids pushes down on Le Franc's head and hops out.
Le Franc shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with O Faltraids but O Faltraids pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jack O Faltraids has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guy Le Franc.
Le Franc shoots in for a double leg but O Faltraids sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
O Faltraids appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
O Faltraids fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Le Franc, pushing him back against the cage.
Le Franc working hard to break the clinch.
Le Franc misses with the head strike.
Le Franc goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Le Franc has a couple of punches blocked by O Faltraids.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Faltraids blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Le Franc fails to land.
Le Franc is trying to maintain a safe position but O Faltraids gets an underhook and turns Le Franc into the cage.
Le Franc lands on the inside with an uppercut.
O Faltraids displaying some good clinch control by pressing Le Franc up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Le Franc - that landed with a thud.
Le Franc misses with a short punch on the inside.
O Faltraids takes a shot to the head.
A short left from Le Franc.
O Faltraids throws a head punch that misses.
Le Franc lands a body punch in the clinch.
Le Franc is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
O Faltraids lands a right hand.
Le Franc gets through O Faltraids's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Le Franc misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Faltraids's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Le Franc on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Le Franc tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
O Faltraids jumps guard but Le Franc turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Le Franc softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Le Franc as the two fighters clinch.
O Faltraids is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Le Franc is keeping busy.
Guy Le Franc seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Le Franc breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Le Franc tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but O Faltraids swivels and escapes.
Le Franc tries to score a power double leg takedown but O Faltraids sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Le Franc somewhat.
O Faltraids feinted with a counter takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le Franc shoots for a takedown but O Faltraids saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
O Faltraids gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Le Franc breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice takedown defense from O Faltraids. No joy for Le Franc on that attempt.
Le Franc is breathing heavily.
Le Franc goes for a double leg but O Faltraids avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as O Faltraids continues to drive forward.
O Faltraids attempts a counter takedown but Le Franc avoids it well and moves away.
Jack O Faltraids is winning the standup battle so far.
Le Franc fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Both fighters circling a little - O Faltraids finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
O Faltraids lands a nice leg kick that just misses Le Franc's sensitive parts.
Le Franc shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has O Faltraids pinned against the cage. O Faltraids gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
O Faltraids appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Le Franc avoids the head kick by O Faltraids.
O Faltraids lands a really nice looking cross but Le Franc seems unphased.
Le Franc shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts O Faltraids as he jumps to the side.
O Faltraids is looking to counter the offense by Le Franc and move into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Le Franc shoots in for a double leg but O Faltraids sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
O Faltraids misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Le Franc avoids a kick to the body.
O Faltraids misses with a low kick.
A slow jab from O Faltraids misses its intended target.
Le Franc tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but O Faltraids swivels and escapes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Le Franc moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Le Franc looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? O Faltraids is fending him off so far but Le Franc persists. Nope, O Faltraids circles away and we're back to standing.
O Faltraids stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Le Franc avoids the head kick by O Faltraids.
Le Franc shoots in and drives through. O Faltraids sprawls well.
O Faltraids fires out a quick counter leg kick but Le Franc just manages to avoid it.
O Faltraids lands a nice looking body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jack O Faltraids dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Le Franc shoots in but no luck this time.
O Faltraids throws a shot from downtown. Le Franc moves away and avoids it.
Le Franc tries for a takedown but O Faltraids sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Le Franc fails with a takedown attempt.
Jack O Faltraids has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guy Le Franc.
O Faltraids 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.
O Faltraids drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and O Faltraids jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
O Faltraids trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Faltraids not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Faltraids trying to control the position from guard on top but Le Franc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
O Faltraids loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
O Faltraids trying to control but Le Franc is working from the bottom.
O Faltraids throws an elbow that misses. Le Franc uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in O Faltraids's guard. Nice move by Le Franc!
Le Franc slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Guy Le Franc has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack O Faltraids is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
O Faltraids is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
O Faltraids wants to lay and pray for a moment but Le Franc keeps working.
Le Franc slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
O Faltraids trying to control the position from guard on top but Le Franc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Faltraids is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
O Faltraids trying to control but Le Franc is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
O Faltraids wants to pass the guard but Le Franc is keeping the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
O Faltraids keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
O Faltraids throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Le Franc thuds a left hand into O Faltraids's body.
Le Franc throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Le Franc fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Le Franc takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
O Faltraids stuffs the takedown.
O Faltraids seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
O Faltraids tries to work over Le Franc's front leg with a kick but Le Franc checks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack O Faltraids showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for O Faltraids, 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack O Faltraids!
Our winner, Jack O Faltraids, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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