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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adelard Desormeaux (ranked 4860 p4p, 4715 weight class) and Joey Ashburn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adelard Desormeaux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joey Ashburn!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Desormeaux throws a jab but it's blocked by Ashburn.
Desormeaux shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ashburn sprawls well. Ashburn wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Desormeaux gets slowly back to his feet.
Desormeaux shoots for a double leg takedown but Ashburn sprawls well. He's pushed Desormeaux's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ashburn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Desormeaux.
Desormeaux lands a head shot.
It looks like Joey Ashburn has been cut.
Desormeaux misses with a hook.
Desormeaux gets caught flat footed, as Ashburn shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Desormeaux really is a fat lump.
Desormeaux keeping full guard, as Ashburn tries to pass.
Desormeaux looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashburn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Desormeaux is keeping the position for now.
Desormeaux not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Desormeaux on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Desormeaux tries to get out of the position.
Ashburn controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Desormeaux tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Desormeaux utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Desormeaux looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ashburn wants to stand but Desormeaux has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Ashburn stopping the sweep attempt from Desormeaux.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ashburn dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Desormeaux. That did some damage!
Ashburn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Desormeauxs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Desormeaux stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Desormeaux wants it to stay on the feet.
Desormeaux swings for the body but Ashburn moves out of range.
Ashburn wants to counter the offense by Desormeaux and move into the clinch position.
Ashburn defending well as Desormeaux loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Desormeaux displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ashburn.
Desormeaux punishes Ashburn's body with a nice straight punch.
Ashburn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Desormeaux tries to counter with a takedown but Ashburn is quick to defend against it.
Adelard Desormeaux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joey Ashburn.
Ashburn looks winded!
Desormeaux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Desormeaux cracks Ashburn with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ashburn rushes Desormeaux and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Desormeaux tries a body shot but Ashburn blocks it.
Ashburn is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Desormeaux to keep the fight standing.
A frustrated look appears on Desormeaux's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ashburn is trying to maintain a safe position but Desormeaux gets an underhook and turns Ashburn into the cage.
Ashburn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Desormeaux's efforts to push away.
Ashburn breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Desormeaux moves in looking to clinch but Ashburn pushes him off.
Ashburn steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Desormeaux.
Ashburn fails to land the takedown.
Desormeaux throws a nice looking combination but Ashburn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Adelard Desormeaux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Desormeaux blocks a head kick by Ashburn.
Ashburn stuffs the takedown.
Desormeaux forces Ashburn back against the cage and clinches.
Desormeaux lands a nice shot to the body.
Desormeaux scores with a shot to the side of Ashburn's head.
Good body shot from Desormeaux.
Desormeaux wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Desormeaux is looking to break free of the clinch but Ashburn has double underhooks.
Ashburn is looking to break free of the clinch but Desormeaux has double underhooks.
Ashburn keeps control of Desormeaux as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Desormeaux tries to break free but Ashburn pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ashburn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Desormeaux is trying to trip Ashburn. He has hold of a leg but Ashburn is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Desormeaux persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Desormeaux is in close to Ashburn's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Desormeaux makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Desormeaux postures up and lands a big shot to Ashburn's brow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Desormeaux with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Desormeaux lands a couple of digs.
Desormeaux makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ashburn keeping moving, preventing Desormeaux from controlling successfully.
Desormeaux is working Ashburn over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Desormeaux working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Desormeaux is working Ashburn over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adelard Desormeaux dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joey Ashburn's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Desormeaux looks to score with a jab to the body but Ashburn is just out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Desormeaux.
Ashburn closes the distance and pushes Desormeaux back into the cage.
Ashburn manages to break the clinch.
Desormeaux is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ashburn.
Adelard Desormeaux is winning the standup battle so far.
Ashburn walks into a straight right hand from Desormeaux.
Ashburn is rocked!
Ashburn avoids the body shot from Desormeaux.
Ashburn is still on wobbly legs! Can Desormeaux finish him?
Desormeaux clinches up with Ashburn and pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Desormeaux's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ashburn has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Desormeaux avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Desormeaux lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Desormeaux lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Desormeaux creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ashburn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Desormeaux pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Desormeaux throws a big uppercut that drops Ashburn! More strikes from Desormeaux and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Ashburn lies dazed against the cage as Desormeaux celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adelard Desormeaux!
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RATING
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