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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lil Mosey (ranked 2178 p4p, 1481 weight class) and Guy Bernier (ranked 234 p4p, 167 weight class). Guy Bernier has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Lil Mosey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Guy Bernier!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Taro Takaoka and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mosey misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mosey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bernier connects with a crisp jab.
A nice leg kick from Bernier, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bernier just misses with a punch to the body.
Mosey looks for a takedown but Bernier sprawls well.
Bernier takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bernier misses with a low kick.
Mosey half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Mosey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mosey closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bernier's guard.
Mosey avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mosey won't allow Bernier to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosey looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mosey avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bernier looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mosey got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bernier has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mosey has managed to get both his arms back between Bernier's legs - danger averted.
Mosey has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bernier keeping full guard, as Mosey tries to pass.
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.
Mosey not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bernier looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bernier looking for a sweep. Not yet Bernier, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mosey sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bernier is adopting a defensive guard.
Bernier controls Mosey momentarily but Mosey frees himself.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mosey looking to pass the guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Guy Bernier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mosey misses the shot to the body.
Mosey avoids the body shot from Bernier.
A big left from Bernier misses.
Mosey fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And Bernier responds with a good body kick, but Mosey manages to step out the way in time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lil Mosey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bernier just misses with a punch to the body.
Bernier feints and then cracks Mosey's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mosey down.
Mosey fails with the takedown
and Bernier counters with a straight right hand.
Bernier misses the shot to the body.
Mosey attempts a counter takedown but Bernier avoids it well and moves away.
Nice takedown defense from Bernier. No joy for Mosey on that attempt.
Bernier looks to throw the jab but Mosey is out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Bernier. Those never looked like landing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bernier.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mosey avoids a kick to the body.
Bernier stuffs the takedown attempt from Mosey. Mosey gets slowly back to his feet.
Bernier looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bernier throws a looping overhand right but Mosey ducks down to avoid it.
Mosey attempts a counter takedown but Bernier avoids it well and moves away.
Mosey looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bernier fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mosey has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bernier.
Mosey tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bernier defends well and Mosey ends up having to push Bernier into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mosey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bernier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mosey is trying to pull guard but Bernier turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bernier misses with a body punch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A shot in the inside from Bernier.
Bernier lands a hook that snaps the head of Mosey backwards.
Bernier throws an elbow but it misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Bernier dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bernier keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A jab from Bernier misses.
Bernier looks to score with a jab to the body but Mosey is just out of range.
Mosey looks for a takedown but Bernier sprawls well.
Bernier swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mosey.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lil Mosey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mosey takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mosey moves out of range of the body kick from Bernier.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bernier fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mosey.
Guy Bernier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bernier lands with a nice body kick.
Mosey shoots in for a takedown but Bernier shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bernier gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mosey to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bernier has his foot on Mosey's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mosey works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bernier bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mosey's guard.
Bernier has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bernier tries to free his leg and advance position but Mosey is retaining full guard.
Bernier sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bernier trying to control the position from guard on top but Mosey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Mosey tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mosey controls Bernier momentarily but Bernier frees himself.
Mosey is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bernier sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bernier trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bernier is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mosey keeping full guard, as Bernier tries to pass.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bernier.
Bernier stuffs the takedown attempt from Mosey. Mosey gets slowly back to his feet.
Mosey shoots in for a takedown but Bernier shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mosey shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bernier flicks out a counter leg kick but Mosey steps away.
Bernier throws a hook but Mosey avoids it easily.
Bernier fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mosey manages to avoid it.
Mosey attempts a counter takedown but Bernier avoids it well and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mosey tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bernier swivels and escapes.
The fighters circling - Bernier throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mosey closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bernier's guard.
Bernier wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Bernier looking for subs off his back but Mosey has passed one foot through into half guard.
Bernier trying to control but Mosey postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mosey content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Bernier showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bernier with the inside leg kick.
Bernier throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bernier stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bernier wants it to stay on the feet.
Mosey backing away here, and Bernier unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bernier throws a wild body kick that Mosey sees coming a mile off.
Mosey keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bernier.
Bernier throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bernier stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bernier wants it to stay on the feet.
Bernier throws a hook but Mosey avoids it easily.
Mosey misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lil Mosey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bernier shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mosey checks a leg kick.
Mosey appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mosey with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bernier jabs Mosey right on the nose. Mosey blinks but takes it well.
Bernier stuffs the takedown attempt from Mosey. Mosey gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bernier fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mosey manages to avoid it.
Mosey appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mosey.
Bernier feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Moseys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bernier tries a low kick but Mosey avoids it.
Bernier throws a body punch but Mosey moves out of range.
Mosey attempts a counter takedown but Bernier avoids it well and moves away.
Mosey ducks under a wild hook from Bernier.
Bernier connects with an inside leg kick.
Mosey gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bernier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bernier lands a head shot.
Bernier tries to land a leg kick but Mosey saw it coming and moves away.
Mosey shoots for a takedown but Bernier saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bernier throws a nice looking combination but Mosey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bernier scores with a shot to the body.
Lil Mosey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guy Bernier is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mosey misses with a takedown attempt - Bernier sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mosey tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bernier misses with a body shot.
Mosey slips a jab from Bernier.
Bernier misses the shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mosey is defended easily by Bernier.
Mosey takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Bernier throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mosey attempts a counter takedown but Bernier avoids it well and moves away.
Mosey on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mosey is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bernier sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
It seemed like Bernier was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bernier fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bernier changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bernier throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bernier swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mosey shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mosey showed some decent athleticism there.
Bernier is trying to maintain the position but Mosey is very close to passing his half guard.
Mosey throws a strike but Bernier avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Mosey tries to free his leg and advance position but Bernier is retaining full guard.
Bernier manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mosey manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bernier not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bernier tries to free his leg and advance position but Mosey is retaining full guard.
Bernier seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Mosey has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Bernier is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Mosey.
And that's the end of the fight!
Guy Bernier comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bernier winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guy Bernier!
Our winner, Guy Bernier, 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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