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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Donald Condit (ranked 6837 p4p, 6148 weight class) and Georges Stpierre (ranked 683 p4p, 649 weight class). Condit kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Burn It To The Ground. Stpierre is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Numéro 1 - Sans Pression. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Donald Condit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Georges Stpierre!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Condit tries to clinch up.
Condit tries to clinch up.
Nice sprawl there from Condit as Stpierre shoots in.
Stpierre shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Condit is trying to defend but Stpierre finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Stpierre is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Condit can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Stpierre controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Condit wants to get back to his feet but Stpierre is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Stpierre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Condit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stpierre is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Condit wants to stand up but Stpierre is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stpierre tries to free his leg and advance position but Condit is retaining full guard.
Stpierre prevents Condit from getting back to his feet.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Donald Condit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Condit clinches with his opponent.
Condit throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Condit throws an elbow that misses.
Stpierre managing to block the knees to the body from Condit.
Nice elbow from Condit.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Condit pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Condit lands an elbow inside.
Stpierre looking for a takedown.
Stpierre looks winded!
Condit lands a knee to the head.
Condit lands an elbow that stopped Stpierre in his tracks for a moment.
Stpierre avoiding damage as Condit throws knees to the body.
Stpierre pulls guard successfully.
Condit won't allow Stpierre to sweep him here.
Condit will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stpierre controls Condit momentarily but Condit frees himself.
Condit decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Stpierre tries to keep at a distance but Condit has taken the fight into the clinch.
Condit misses with an elbow over the top.
Stpierre dodges an elbow strike from Condit.
Condit lands an elbow just above Stpierre 's eye.
Condit is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Stpierre avoids a wild elbow strike from Condit.
Stpierre takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stpierre blocks the elbow strike.
Stpierre is looking to take this one to the mat.
Donald Condit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Georges Stpierre.
Condit lands a good knee to the midsection. Stpierre won't want to take too many of those.
Nice elbow from Condit.
Condit unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Condit throws an elbow that misses.
Stpierre takes an elbow to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stpierre dodges an elbow strike from Condit.
Condit lands a knee to the body.
Stpierre is trying to stall.
Condit trying to land knees to the body.
Stpierre avoids a wild elbow strike from Condit.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Condit as Stpierre tries to tie him up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Condit dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Condit closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Condit scores with a knee to the head.
Stpierre blocks a body shot from Condit.
With the fighters up against the cage, Condit throws an elbow but misses.
Stpierre drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Condit with a knee to the head.
Condit lands a good knee to the midsection. Stpierre won't want to take too many of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Condit lands a damaging elbow.
Stpierre is breathing heavily.
Stpierre takes an elbow to the forehead.
Condit using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stpierre has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stpierre dodges an elbow strike from Condit.
Stpierre blocks an elbow strike from Condit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Condit.
Stpierre tries to score a body lock takedown but Condit shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Condit unloads a knee to the mid-section. Stpierre lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Condit throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stpierre blocks it with crossed arms.
Condit unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Condit lands an elbow just above Stpierre 's eye.
Condit throws an elbow but it misses.
Condit lands a nice knee to the body.
Stpierre wants a takedown but no success here.
Donald Condit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Georges Stpierre.
Condit unloads a knee to the mid-section. Stpierre lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Condit crunches a lovely knee into Stpierre's ribcage.
Condit scores a nice knee to the body.
Condit lands an elbow inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Condit scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Condit landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Condit throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stpierre.
Condit lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Condit misses with a knee to the head.
Condit misses with an elbow over the top.
Condit is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stpierre is defending well for now.
Stpierre is looking to take this one to the mat.
Condit unloads a knee to the mid-section. Stpierre lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Condit lands a knee to the head.
Stpierre is trying to pull guard but Condit has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Condit just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stpierre's brow.
Condit gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Condit lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Stpierre tries for a takedown. No joy.
Condit lands a nice elbow.
Condit comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Condit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stpierre can do to turn this around?
Condit creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Stpierre blocks an elbow strike.
Condit with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stpierre is looking for a takedown.
Condit tries to land knees in the clinch but Stpierre avoids the damage to the body.
Stpierre takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stpierre blocks the elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Condit creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Stpierre dodges an elbow strike from Condit.
Stpierre is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Condit is defending well.
Condit comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Condit prevents the takedown attempt.
Stpierre is trying to pull guard but Condit turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Condit creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Condit misses with an elbow strike.
Stpierre looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Condit comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Condit throws a punch but it's blocked by Stpierre.
Condit lands an elbow inside that Stpierre shrugs off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Condit dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Condit tries to clinch up.
Condit closes the distance and pushes Stpierre back into the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Condit obliges.
Stpierre dodges an elbow strike from Condit.
Condit throws an elbow but it misses.
Condit pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Stpierre blocks an elbow strike from Condit.
Condit throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Condit misses with an elbow over the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Condit throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Condit lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Condit.
Nice elbow from Condit.
Stpierre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stpierre takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Condit throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Condit pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stpierre.
Condit is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Condit throws an elbow but misses.
Condit scores with a hook to the body.
Condit tries to land a knee to the head but Stpierre blocks with his arms.
Condit prevents a takedown attempt there.
With the fighters up against the cage, Condit throws an elbow but misses.
Condit landing knees to the head.
Condit lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Stpierre is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stpierre is looking for a takedown.
Stpierre blocks the elbow strike.
Condit lands an elbow just above Stpierre 's eye.
Condit lands a knee to the body.
Stpierre avoids a wild elbow strike from Condit.
Stpierre blocks the elbow strike.
Condit lands a nice elbow.
Stpierre takes an elbow to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stpierre is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Condit gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Donald Condit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Georges Stpierre.
Condit lands an elbow that stopped Stpierre in his tracks for a moment.
Stpierre blocks an elbow strike from Condit.
Condit with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stpierre has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Condit is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Condit creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stpierre's defenses.
Stpierre takes an elbow to the temple.
Condit lands an elbow inside that Stpierre shrugs off.
Condit with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Condit just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stpierre's brow.
Condit misses with an elbow over the top.
Condit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Condit tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Condit creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stpierre's defenses.
Stpierre blocks an elbow strike from Condit.
Condit misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters up against the cage, Condit throws an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stpierre dodges an elbow strike from Condit.
Stpierre tries to circle away but Condit has him pinned against the cage.
Stpierre blocks the elbow strike.
Condit tries to throw a body punch but Stpierre avoids it by throwing Condit back against the cage.
Condit misses with an elbow strike.
Stpierre wants a takedown.
Condit lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stpierre tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Condit smiles and moves away.
Georges Stpierre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Condit clinches with his opponent.
Georges Stpierre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Donald Condit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stpierre fails to pull guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donald Condit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Condit, 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:25
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:25
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donald Condit!
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