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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Al Lepine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luiz Fernando Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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179 lbs
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183 cm
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177 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good in bed |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Al Lepine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luiz Fernando Gonzalez!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzalez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gonzalez throws out a powerful jab.
Gonzalez fails with a takedown attempt.
Gonzalez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gonzalez sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Lepine is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The ground and pound from Gonzalez seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Gonzalez landing strikes.
Gonzalez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lepine keeps working.
A lull in the action here as Gonzalez stalls from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez prevents Lepine from escaping the position.
Gonzalez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gonzalez throws an elbow but Lepine slips to the side and avoids it well.
Gonzalez in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
An elbow from Gonzalez crashes against the mat.
Lepine takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Gonzalez is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lepine is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Gonzalez lands a decent elbow from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Gonzalez.
The strikes coming from Gonzalez are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Lepine is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Gonzalez is controlling him well.
Gonzalez throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Gonzalez misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Gonzalez wants to control but Lepine is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Gonzalez.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gonzalez working the ground and pound from side control.
Gonzalez throws an elbow but Lepine slips to the side and avoids it well.
Gonzalez throws a strike aimed at the side of Lepine's head but Lepine avoids it well.
An elbow from Gonzalez crashes against the mat.
Gonzalez postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The referee asks Gonzalez politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Gonzalez prefers to stall for the moment though.
Lepine dodges the ground and pound from Gonzalez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gonzalez lands a decent elbow from side control.
Gonzalez tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Lepine pushes Gonzalez away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Gonzalez gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Lepine knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gonzalez on the ground.
The referee asks Gonzalez politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Gonzalez prefers to stall for the moment though.
Gonzalez throws an elbow but Lepine slips to the side and avoids it well.
Lepine is trying to buck Gonzalez off.
Gonzalez working the head and body with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luiz Fernando Gonzalez dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gonzalez is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lepine's half guard.
Gonzalez thows a huge punch but Lepine dodges it nicely.
Gonzalez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gonzalez is trying to control the action in half guard but Lepine is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Gonzalez.
Lepine wants to get back to his feet.
Gonzalez is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Lepine!
Lepine in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Lepine wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Gonzalez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez looking to control but Lepine is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gonzalez thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Poor strikes thrown by Gonzalez there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Gonzalez in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Gonzalez thowing shots but they're missing.
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.
Lepine is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gonzalez is landing with some decent strikes but Lepine is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gonzalez lands a big elbow.
Gonzalez looking to control but Lepine is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gonzalez working Lepine over with strikes here.
Gonzalez is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Lepine can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Gonzalez with the ground and pound from mount.
Lepine is in a horrible position here. Gonzalez smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Lepine is trying to stand.
Poor strikes thrown by Gonzalez there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Gonzalez with a couple of short strikes.
Gonzalez punishing his opponent with strikes.
Gonzalez controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lepine taking shots to the head.
Gonzalez throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Gonzalez is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Lepine can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
A nice elbow there by Gonzalez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
BOOM! Gonzalez connects with a massive shot to the dome!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gonzalez controlling the position easily from mount.
Gonzalez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gonzalez postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Lepine looks a forlorn figure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luiz Fernando Gonzalez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Lepine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Gonzalez throws a monster overhand right that drops Lepine! Gonzalez follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luiz Fernando Gonzalez!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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