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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Bloodaxe (ranked 599 p4p, 234 weight class) and Jacques Turcotte (ranked 71 p4p, 28 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 15 - 1, fighting out of New York, Gunnar Bloodaxe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jacques Turcotte!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bloodaxe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turcotte sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bloodaxe takes a swing at Turcotte's ribcage but misses.
Turcotte defending well as Bloodaxe loads up on a big left hand.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Turcotte! But no joy.
Bloodaxe slips a straight right by Turcotte.
Bloodaxe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bloodaxe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bloodaxe has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blacktalians MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Bloodaxe moves out of range of the strikes.
Bloodaxe motions for Turcotte to come forward. Bloodaxe throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Turcotte throws a jab when Bloodaxe was well out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Bloodaxe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bloodaxe slips a jab from Turcotte.
Turcotte takes a jab right on the kisser.
Turcotte throws a jab when Bloodaxe was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bloodaxe misses with a hook
and Turcotte counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bloodaxe misses with a looping right.
A big left from Turcotte misses.
Turcotte digs a good hook to Bloodaxe's body.
Bloodaxe motions for Turcotte to come forward. Bloodaxe throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Turcotte was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloodaxe lands a jab.
Turcotte cracks Bloodaxe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bloodaxe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Bloodaxe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bloodaxe tests Turcotte's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Turcotte lands with a right hand.
A big right from Bloodaxe misses.
Turcotte looks to score with a jab to the body but Bloodaxe is just out of range.
Bloodaxe lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Turcotte throws an overhand right that lands on Bloodaxe's shoulder, as Bloodaxe tries to avoid the shot.
Turcotte just misses with a punch to the body.
Turcotte cracks Bloodaxe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Turcotte shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bloodaxe misses with a straight left.
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!
Turcotte takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turcotte cracks Bloodaxe with a good jab.
Bloodaxe misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Turcotte to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turcotte. Bloodaxe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turcotte throws a series of punches but Bloodaxe moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Turcotte misses
and Bloodaxe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Turcotte punishes Bloodaxe's body with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Bloodaxe misses.
Turcotte misses with a hook. Bloodaxe ducked under it nicely.
Bloodaxe misses with a right hand
and Turcotte counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A leg kick checked by Turcotte.
Turcotte doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Turcotte thows a left - swing and a miss!
Turcotte lands with a cross.
Bloodaxe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Turcotte counters with a stiff right hand.
Bloodaxe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Turcotte throws out the jab.
Bloodaxe misses with a straight right.
Turcotte is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bloodaxe had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Turcotte misses.
Turcotte fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bloodaxe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bloodaxe misses with a body shot.
Bloodaxe throws a hook but Turcotte blocks it.
Bloodaxe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bloodaxe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Turcotte rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bloodaxe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Turcotte throws a hook to the side of Bloodaxe's head but Bloodaxe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bloodaxe misses the body punch
and Turcotte counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bloodaxe's jab looks to have found its range, popping Turcotte under the eye.
Bloodaxe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bloodaxe feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Turcotte throws a combination that misses
and Bloodaxe counters with a low kick, right behind Turcotte 's knee.
A jab from Bloodaxe misses.
Turcotte throws a lazy right hand but Bloodaxe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab from Turcotte misses.
A little feinted left hand from Bloodaxe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bloodaxe scores with the left hand. Turcotte knows he should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turcotte misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bloodaxe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turcotte.
Turcotte loads up on a big right hand but Bloodaxe slips the punch.
Bloodaxe avoids the body shot from Turcotte.
Turcotte misses with an uppercut
letting Bloodaxe counter with a right hand.
Turcotte throws a jab when Bloodaxe was well out of range.
Turcotte is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bloodaxe.
Bloodaxe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turcotte.
Bloodaxe lands a body shot.
Turcotte throws an off balance right hand
and Bloodaxe counters with a straight right hand.
Bloodaxe catches Turcotte with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Turcotte avoids the body shot from Bloodaxe.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turcotte avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Turcotte misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bloodaxe.
Turcotte blocks a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jacques Turcotte will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Turcotte throws a hook but Bloodaxe avoids it easily.
Turcotte checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bloodaxe slips a jab from Turcotte.
Turcotte looks to land a right hand but Bloodaxe moved out of range.
Turcotte lands a glancing blow to the side of Bloodaxe's head.
Turcotte blocks a jab.
Turcotte throws a hook to the side of Bloodaxe's head but Bloodaxe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bloodaxe throws a body shot but no joy.
Bloodaxe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Turcotte scores with a shot to the body.
Bloodaxe slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Turcotte misses its intended target.
Turcotte throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Turcotte misses with an uppercut. Bloodaxe saw that one coming.
Nice uppercut lands for Turcotte. That snapped Bloodaxe's head back.
Bloodaxe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloodaxe feints and then cracks Turcotte's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Turcotte down.
Turcotte takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bloodaxe lands a leg kick that knocks Turcotte off balance momentarily.
Bloodaxe throws a shot from downtown. Turcotte moves away and avoids it.
Bloodaxe ducks right into an uppercut from Turcotte.
Turcotte throws an off balance right hand
and Bloodaxe counters with a thumping low kick.
Turcotte misses with a hook. Bloodaxe ducked under it nicely.
Bloodaxe half committed to a counter leg kick.
Bloodaxe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bloodaxe keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Turcotte takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bloodaxe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Turcotte connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bloodaxe misses the jab.
Bloodaxe throws a hook but Turcotte avoids it easily.
Turcotte throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turcotte slips under a jab from Bloodaxe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turcotte jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Turcotte keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bloodaxe.
Turcotte might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Turcotte takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Turcotte misses with a hook.
Bloodaxe misses with an uppercut.
Bloodaxe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turcotte.
It looked like Bloodaxe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Turcotte connects with a jab.
Turcotte lands with a straight right. Bloodaxe didn't see that one coming.
Turcotte ducks under a wild hook from Bloodaxe.
Turcotte throws a combination that misses
and Bloodaxe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bloodaxe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turcotte.
Turcotte throws a shot from downtown. Bloodaxe moves away and avoids it.
Bloodaxe throws a hook to the side of Turcotte's head but Turcotte sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Turcotte closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Turcotte looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turcotte takes a swing at Bloodaxe's ribcage but misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bloodaxe, as that shot connected.
Turcotte misses with a hook
and Turcotte takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Turcotte looks to score with a jab to the body but Bloodaxe is just out of range.
It looked like Bloodaxe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A big left from Turcotte misses.
Turcotte throws the left hand but Bloodaxe avoids the punch easily.
Turcotte throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turcotte chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bloodaxe can pounce on him.
Bloodaxe blocks a jab.
Turcotte slips under a jab from Bloodaxe.
Turcotte takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Turcotte displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bloodaxe throws out the jab.
Bloodaxe thuds his right hand into Turcotte's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sloppy strikes from Turcotte. Those never looked like landing.
Bloodaxe thumps Turcotte with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bloodaxe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bloodaxe slips under a jab from Turcotte.
Bloodaxe is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turcotte fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bloodaxe manages to avoid it.
Bloodaxe throws a hook but Turcotte avoids it easily.
Bloodaxe misses with a hook. Turcotte ducked under it nicely.
Turcotte throws an off balance right hand
and Bloodaxe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Turcotte misses the jab.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bloodaxe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gunnar Bloodaxe is winning the standup battle so far.
Bloodaxe slips a straight right by Turcotte.
Turcotte throws a lazy uppercut
and Bloodaxe counters with an outside leg kick.
Turcotte swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turcotte has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Turcotte throws the left hand but Bloodaxe avoids the punch easily.
A left lands for Bloodaxe.
Good standup being displayed there by Bloodaxe as he connects with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Bloodaxe dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Turcotte misses with a right hand
and Bloodaxe counters with a straight right hand.
Bloodaxe looks to throw the jab but Turcotte is out of range.
Turcotte looks to throw the jab but Bloodaxe is out of range.
Bloodaxe appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bloodaxe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turcotte sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Turcotte gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bloodaxe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Turcotte takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Turcotte fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Bloodaxe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bloodaxe. Turcotte does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bloodaxe's jab looks to have found its range, popping Turcotte under the eye.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bloodaxe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turcotte misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Bloodaxe to counter with a crisp jab.
Turcotte throws a lazy uppercut
and Bloodaxe counters with a thumping low kick.
Bloodaxe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Turcotte.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Turcotte.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turcotte throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Bloodaxe to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloodaxe moves out of range as Turcotte strikes.
Bloodaxe throws a jab but it's blocked by Turcotte.
Bloodaxe connects with a body shot that sends Turcotte's belly button to the back.
The fighters circling - Turcotte throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bloodaxe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Turcotte ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bloodaxe moves away.
A big right from Turcotte misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bloodaxe.
Bloodaxe just misses with a punch to the body.
Bloodaxe misses with an uppercut.
Turcotte throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bloodaxe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Bloodaxe misses its target.
Turcotte slips a jab from Bloodaxe.
Bloodaxe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bloodaxe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Bloodaxe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Turcotte misses with a looping left.
Bloodaxe throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Turcotte's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Turcotte misses with a left hand
enabling Bloodaxe to counter with a crisp jab.
Bloodaxe tries to move into range but Turcotte moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A slow jab from Bloodaxe misses its intended target.
Turcotte missing with a left hand there. Bloodaxe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Turcotte clobbers Bloodaxe with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bloodaxe moves away from the strike by Turcotte.
A quick step to the side and Bloodaxe tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Turcotte misses its intended target.
Turcotte checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Turcotte uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bloodaxe.
Turcotte misses the shot to the body.
Bloodaxe was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bloodaxe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turcotte.
Turcotte misses with a lunging right hand
and Bloodaxe makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Bloodaxe - just one landing.
The fighters circling - Bloodaxe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Turcotte uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bloodaxe.
Turcotte looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bloodaxe misses with a looping left.
Turcotte lands a head shot.
Bloodaxe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turcotte sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Turcotte throws a combination that misses
and Bloodaxe counters with a nice low kick that buckles Turcotte's knee momentarily.
Bloodaxe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Turcotte looks to throw the jab but Bloodaxe is out of range.
A good leg kick by Bloodaxe.
Bloodaxe misses the jab.
Decent striking displayed by Bloodaxe there.
Turcotte throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bloodaxe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bloodaxe scores with a jab. Turcotte acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bloodaxe scores with a jab. Turcotte acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Turcotte throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bloodaxe throws out a loose jab but Turcotte uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bloodaxe misses with a hook. Turcotte ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Turcotte misses.
Turcotte throws a nice looking combination but Bloodaxe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A little feinted left hand from Bloodaxe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Turcotte waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bloodaxe.
Bloodaxe keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Turcotte misses with an uppercut.
A clash of legs there as Turcotte blocks the low kick.
Bloodaxe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Turcotte loads up on a big right hand but Bloodaxe slips the punch.
Bloodaxe throws an off balance right hand
and Turcotte counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gunnar Bloodaxe showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bloodaxe has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gunnar Bloodaxe!
During a confident post fight interview, Gunnar Bloodaxe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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