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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kealin Bishop (ranked 1368 p4p, 2211 weight class) and Nicholas Sartre (ranked 194 p4p, 297 weight class). Bishop comes to the cage accompanied by HonestKey- When I Wake Up. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kealin Bishop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nicholas Sartre!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sartre misses with a body kick.
Bishop was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sartre pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bishop lands with a straight right. Sartre didn't see that one coming.
Both fighters circling a little - Bishop finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bishop pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sartre takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sartre misses with a body kick.
Sartre throws a big shot that misses.
Sartre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bishop.
Bishop avoids the head kick by Sartre.
A jab from Bishop misses.
Sartre replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bishop blocks it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bishop throws the kick towards the body but Sartre avoids it.
Bishop lands a head shot.
A big left from Sartre misses.
As Sartre tries to get set, Bishop tries to push him back and clinch up but Sartre manages to avoid the attempt.
Sartre misses with a hook.
Sartre misses with a shot to the body
and Sartre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bishop changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sartre circles away quickly and effectively.
Bishop fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sartre on the side of the head.
Sartre throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bishop misses with a body kick.
Sartre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bishop was well out of range. Poor timing from Sartre.
Bishop has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sartre.
Crunch! Sartre slams his shin into Bishop's torso.
Nicholas Sartre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bishop pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sartre is out of range and Bishop settles back down.
Bishop dodges the punch combination from Sartre.
A low kick from Sartre is predictable there
and Bishop connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Bishop does it's job there.
Sartre tries to land a front kick but Bishop steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bishop attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sartre lands a left hand.
Sartre pushes Bishop back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sartre's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Bishop definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bishop is trying to pull guard but Sartre turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sartre prevents a body shot from Bishop.
Sartre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sartre looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bishop lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sartre is looking to clinch but Bishop is avoiding it.
Bishop misses the shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Sartre.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop slips a straight right by Sartre.
Sartre lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bishop takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bishop avoids a kick to the body.
Sartre wants to clinch up but Bishop keeps it at a distance.
Bishop fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sartre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bishop throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bishop throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sartre stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sartre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bishop is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sartre scores with a punch to the head.
Sartre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And Bishop counters with a quick kick to the body but Sartre blocks it.
Bishop throws a hook to the side of Sartre's head but Sartre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sartre misses with a straight left.
Bishop scores with a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sartre is looking to land body kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bishop staying out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Bishop misses the target.
Bishop tries to land a front kick but Sartre steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sartre misses with a low kick.
Nice shot lands for Sartre.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sartre.
Bishop lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bishop.
Sartre misses with a body shot.
Sartre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bishop.
Sartre misses with a left hand
and Bishop counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bishop looks to score with a jab to the body but Sartre is just out of range.
Sartre lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bishop has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sartre.
Kealin Bishop is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bishop thumps Sartre with a low kick.
Sartre moves out of range as Bishop strikes.
Sartre looks to score with a jab to the body but Bishop is just out of range.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bishop misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bishop moves away from the strike by Sartre.
Sartre looks to land a body kick but Bishop moved away.
Sartre looks for the body kick but Bishop saw that one coming.
Sartre misses with a combination
and Bishop cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sartre misses with a body shot.
A solid body kick from Bishop.
Sartre scores with a hook.
Sartre misses with a wild body shot.
Sartre throws a leg kick but Bishop checks it.
Bishop fakes the leg kick and cracks Sartre in the body.
Sartre gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bishop counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bishop lands a nice shot that snaps Sartre's head back.
Sartre takes one on the button.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sartre takes one on the button.
Sartre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bishop moves away.
Bishop is looking to counter the offense by Sartre and move into the clinch.
A slow jab from Sartre misses its intended target.
Sartre throws a right hand that misses
and Bishop counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sartre fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bishop loads up on a big right hand but Sartre slips the punch.
Bishop throws a chopping leg kick but Sartre manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bishop loads up on a big right hand but Sartre slips the punch.
Sartre stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bishop.
Sartre misses with a low kick.
Bishop looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sartre moves out of range of the body kick.
Sartre tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bishop is able to avoid easily.
Sartre throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bishop throws a leg kick but Sartre sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sartre throws a wild body kick that Bishop sees coming a mile off.
Sartre lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Both fighters circling a little - Sartre finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bishop misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sartre walks into a stiff left hand from Bishop.
Sartre throws the left hand but Bishop avoids the punch easily.
Sartre throws a body shot but no joy.
Bishop scores with a sloppy right hand. Sartre should have avoided that one.
Sartre throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sartre throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bishop sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bishop tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sartre manages to circle out of the way.
Sartre looks to land a left hand but Bishop moved out of range nicely.
Good shot there by Sartre.
Sartre checks a leg kick.
Sartre lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bishop moves away from the strike by Sartre.
Sartre scores with a nice right hand.
Bishop misses with a straight left.
Bishop rushes Sartre and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bishop tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Still in the clinch, Bishop scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sartre manages to break the clinch.
Sartre doesn't manage to clinch there - Bishop circles away.
Bishop takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bishop avoids the body shot from Sartre.
Sartre throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bishop counters with a stiff right hand.
Sartre misses with a wild combination.
Bishop throws a quick counter head kick but Sartre was just out of range.
Sartre lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sartre has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sartre there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bishop moves away from the strike by Sartre.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bishop cracks Sartre with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sartre on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bishop on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sartre tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bishop is able to avoid easily.
Sartre scores with a hook to the body. Bishop takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sartre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch lands to the side of Sartre 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sartre blocks the body kick.
Sartre tries to clinch up.
Bishop checks a leg kick.
Bishop takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bishop looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kealin Bishop will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bishop. Sartre does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sartre swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sartre tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sartre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bishop slips under a jab.
Bishop wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Sartre pushes Bishop up against the cage in a clinch.
Bishop tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sartre scores with a shot to the side of Bishop's head.
Bishop prevents a body shot from Sartre.
Bishop tries to work over Sartre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bishop doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bishop avoids a wild elbow strike from Sartre.
Sartre breaks from the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Bishop misses the target.
Sartre looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop connects with a crisp jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bishop.
Sartre throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Bishop to counter with a crisp jab.
Sartre thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bishop if he has to take too many more of those.
Bishop takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Kealin Bishop has been cut.
Sartre shoots in and drives through. Bishop sprawls well.
Sartre throws a shot from downtown. Bishop moves away and avoids it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sartre. Bishop shrugs it off though.
Sartre throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bishop was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sartre clobbers Bishop with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sartre fails to land with a series of punches.
Sartre moves forwards but Bishop connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An inside leg kick from Sartre misses.
As Sartre tries to get set, Bishop tries to push him back and clinch up but Sartre manages to avoid the attempt.
Bishop misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sartre displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bishop is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sartre tries to bum rush Bishop with a series of wild strikes but Bishop uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bishop seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A lazy left from Sartre finds it's target.
Bishop slips under a jab from Sartre.
Sartre takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nice shot by Bishop.
Sartre takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bishop moves away from the strike by Sartre.
Bishop connects with a leg kick.
Sartre slips a jab from Bishop.
Sartre misses with a low kick.
Sartre blocks a jab.
Sartre counters with a body kick.
Sartre has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop misses with a straight left.
Sartre cracks Bishop with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bishop tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sartre was well out of range. Poor timing from Bishop.
Sartre swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sartre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bishop.
Sartre closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sartre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bishop keeps working.
Sartre landing strikes.
Sartre decides to stand up, so the ref orders Bishop to his feet.
Sartre lands a body shot.
Bishop swats away the attempt to clinch by Sartre.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sartre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bishop.
Good exchange - Bishop coming out on top.
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!
Sartre gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sartre slips a jab and a cross from Bishop.
Bishop uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sartre has time to react.
Bishop blocks a head kick by Sartre.
Bishop connects with a looping right hand.
A lazy body kick from Sartre
and Bishop cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bishop fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sartre looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bishop with a nice calf kick.
Bishop tries to move into range but Sartre moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bishop throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sartre on the side of the head.
Bishop takes a swing at Sartre's ribcage but misses.
Sartre smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sartre takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sartre keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sartre throws a push kick but Bishop slaps the foot to one side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sartre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bishop!
Bishop bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sartre's head.
Sartre takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sartre misses with an uppercut
and Bishop counters with a stiff right hand.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sartre.
A swing and a miss from Bishop.
Kealin Bishop is winning the standup battle so far.
Sartre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bishop throws out the jab.
Sartre follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Bishop blocks a low kick nicely.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sartre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bishop.
Sartre tries a head kick but it misses.
Bishop darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sartre tries a head kick but it misses.
Sartre loads up on a big right hand but Bishop slips the punch.
Bishop feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sartre's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bishop throws a big shot that misses.
Bishop misses with a hook
and Sartre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bishop avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bishop wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Sartre takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bishop connects with a leg kick.
Sartre scores with a hook to the body. Bishop takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bishop scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sartre in his tracks.
Bishop throws a chopping leg kick but Sartre manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A countering left hand to the body from Sartre misses.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sartre throws a body kick that misses
enabling Bishop to counter with a crisp jab.
Sartre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bishop.
Bishop appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice shot lands for Sartre.
Sartre throws an overhand right that lands on Bishop's shoulder, as Bishop tries to avoid the shot.
Bishop lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sartre at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Sartre.
Sartre gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bishop counters with an inside leg kick.
Sartre looks to throw the jab but Bishop is out of range.
As Sartre tries to get set, Bishop tries to push him back and clinch up but Sartre manages to avoid the attempt.
Bishop tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sartre paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bishop slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sartre misses with a right hand
and Bishop counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sartre's knee momentarily.
Bishop takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sartre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bishop lands a slapping body shot.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sartre fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sartre is breathing heavily.
Sartre moves out of range of the body kick.
Bishop has Sartre up against the cage in a clinch.
Bishop tries to pull guard but Sartre holds him up against the cage and eventually Bishop drops back down to his feet.
Bishop misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bishop fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kealin Bishop. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bishop fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bishop swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sartre is trying to force a seperation but Bishop has the dominant position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sartre.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bishop has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Sartre uses from the top position.
Bishop throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Sartre escapes and throws Bishop's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Sartre working away.
Bishop trying to remain calm as Sartre controls from the top position.
Bishop tries to bench press Sartre off him but Sartre keeps the position.
Bishop is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sartre off and has taken his back!
Sartre wants to escape the position.
Bishop is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Sartre has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Sartre just trying to survive but Bishop is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kealin Bishop will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kealin Bishop's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Sartre pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bishop slips a jab and a cross from Sartre.
Bishop throws a hook but Sartre blocks it.
Sartre tries to counter by closing the distance.
Sartre plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bishop throws a wild body kick that Sartre sees coming a mile off.
Bishop throws the left hand but Sartre avoids the punch easily.
Sartre thinks about the counter body kick.
A cross from Sartre lands.
Sartre gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bishop counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sartre's knee momentarily.
Bishop misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sartre fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left lands for Bishop.
Sartre misses with a hook.
Bishop darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bishop takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sartre throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bishop counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bishop with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sartre to score with a decent uppercut.
Sartre works Bishop's body with a nice hook.
Sartre throws a lazy head kick
letting Bishop counter with a right hand.
Sartre has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bishop.
Bishop misses with a body kick.
Bishop fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sartre manages to avoid it.
Sartre staying out of range there.
Sartre pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sartre buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sartre misses with a right hand
and Bishop counters with an outside leg kick.
Sartre throws a hook but Bishop blocks it.
Sartre misses with a hook. Bishop ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sartre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sartre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sartre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sartre throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bishop thinks about countering with a head kick.
Bishop throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sartre. Bishop does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sartre looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bishop seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sartre closes the distance and pushes Bishop back into the cage.
Sartre controlling the action here for a moment.
Bishop throws a head punch that misses.
Bishop tries to pull guard but Sartre holds him up against the cage and eventually Bishop drops back down to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sartre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bishop looks to land a body kick but Sartre moved away.
Decent striking displayed by Bishop there.
Sartre throws a head kick that misses
and Bishop cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sartre misses with a lunging right hand
and Bishop connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sartre throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bishop swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A jab from Bishop misses.
Bishop throws out a powerful jab.
Sartre misses with a combination
and Bishop counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sartre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sartre throws a leg kick but Bishop sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sartre fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bishop blocks a head kick by Sartre.
Bishop swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sartre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bishop moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bishop was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sartre getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bishop dodges the punch combination from Sartre.
Bishop looks to throw the jab but Sartre is out of range.
Sartre let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bishop fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sartre misses with a left hand
and Bishop counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bishop scores with the left hand. Sartre knows he should have avoided that one.
The fighters circling - Bishop throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bishop throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sartre stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bishop throws a good cross that connects.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sartre avoids the head kick by Bishop.
Bishop throws a jab when Sartre was well out of range.
Bishop lands with a nice body punch.
Bishop misses with a low kick.
Bishop throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sartre misses with a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bishop.
Sartre takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sartre throws a leg kick but Bishop sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sartre throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sartre looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sartre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bishop slips a jab from Sartre.
Sartre doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bishop counters with a big head kick but Sartre shrugs it off.
Sartre throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bishop looks to land a left hand but Sartre moved out of range nicely.
Bishop blocks a head kick by Sartre.
Bishop bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sartre's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sartre scores with a hook to the body. Bishop takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sartre cracks Bishop with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sartre has managed to clinch.
Bishop jumps guard but Sartre stands there with Bishop around his waist. Bishop gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bishop tries to pull guard but Sartre holds him up against the cage and eventually Bishop drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kealin Bishop. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bishop pulls Sartre into guard.
Bishop looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bishop looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bishop is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bishop is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bishop is working for a kimura but Sartre is defending it quite comfortably.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bishop seems to be looking for submissions.
Kealin Bishop overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bishop trying to control the action but Sartre is working from the bottom.
Bishop is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sartre sees it coming and defends easily.
Bishop is trying to control. Sartre wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sartre blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bishop.
Bishop is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sartre sees it coming and defends easily.
Sartre is staying active underneath Bishop, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sartre is trying to get back to full guard.
Sartre moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bishop wants to control from the top but Sartre keeps moving.
Nicholas Sartre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kealin Bishop is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bishop working some strikes from top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kealin Bishop showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bishop, 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kealin Bishop!
During a confident post fight interview, Kealin Bishop thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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