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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Hurst (ranked 2383 p4p, 3061 weight class) and Char Donnay (ranked 279 p4p, 351 weight class). The key to victory for Gordon Hurst has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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 6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gordon Hurst!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Char Donnay!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hurst with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Donnay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hurst manages to avoid it.
Hurst avoids a kick to the body.
Hurst scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hurst definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Donnay moves out of range of the body kick from Hurst.
Donnay throws a sloppy body shot
and Hurst connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Donnay looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It appears Hurst was looking to counter with a kick there.
Donnay tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hurst paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Donnay tries for a takedown but Hurst sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Donnay scores with a kick to the midsection.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hurst darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hurst throws the left hand but Donnay avoids the punch easily.
Donnay throws a wild body kick that Hurst sees coming a mile off.
No luck for Donnay with that takedown attempt.
Hurst checks a leg kick.
Hurst swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hurst lands with a shot to the body.
Hurst takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Donnay avoids a kick to the body.
Donnay feints and as Hurst raises his hands in defense, Donnay changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Donnay wants to pass the guard but Hurst is keeping the position.
Donnay trying to control but Hurst is working from the bottom.
Donnay throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hurst looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Donnay wants to control from the top but Hurst keeps moving.
Hurst working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Donnay.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hurst wants to sweep here but Donnay controlling him for the moment.
Donnay lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Donnay sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Let's hope that Donnay has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Donnay throws a big right hand that misses.
Donnay trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Donnay stands and throws Hurst's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Donnay in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donnay lands a decent elbow from side control.
Donnay scores with punches from side control.
Donnay cracks Hurst with a big elbow.
Hurst parries the strikes from Donnay easily there. Donnay is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hurst to escape.
Donnay working the head and body with strikes.
Donnay controls the position.
Donnay is working Hurst over with some ground and pound from side control.
Donnay tries to advance to mount but Hurst denies him.
The strikes coming from Donnay are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Donnay controls the position.
Hurst takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hurst dodges the ground and pound from Donnay.
Hurst takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donnay trying to control the position but Hurst is working away.
Hurst stops Donnay from passing to mount.
Donnay is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hurst knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hurst is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Donnay has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donnay working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Donnay working the ground and pound but Hurst is defending the strikes.
Hurst is trying to get back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Donnay wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hurst keeps working.
Donnay creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The strikes coming from Donnay are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Donnay works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Donnay working the ground and pound.
Hurst tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Donnay is chipping away with strikes.
Donnay working the head and body with strikes.
Hurst tries to buck Donnay off but Donnay is having none of it.
Donnay trying to control the action but Hurst is working from the bottom.
Donnay in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Donnay wants to control but Hurst is keeping him busy.
Donnay working the ground and pound.
Donnay lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hurst down.
Hurst is rocked!
The ground and pound from Donnay seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Donnay in side control lands a decent elbow.
Oh Hurst is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Donnay in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Hurst looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Donnay turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Char Donnay!
After winning the bout, Char Donnay thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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RATING
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