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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Patryck St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drew DW (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patryck St Pierre could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Drew DW's chin.
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Patryck St Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Drew DW!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierre shoots in looking for a takedown. DW tries to sprawl out of it but St Pierre keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. DW manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
St Pierre dives in and grabs DW's left leg, looking for a takedown. DW pushes down on St Pierre's head and hops out.
St Pierre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but DW swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patryck St Pierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DW slaps away a takedown attempt from St Pierre, before circling back to the center of the mat.
DW dives in and grabs St Pierre's left leg, looking for a takedown. St Pierre pushes down on DW's head and hops out.
St Pierre shoots and misses
and DW counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by DW.
St Pierre is breathing heavily.
St Pierre tries a body shot but DW blocks it.
St Pierre gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from DW.
St Pierre tries to pull guard but DW won't allow it.
St Pierre tries to throw a body punch but DW avoids it by throwing St Pierre back against the cage.
St Pierre fails to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DW works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
DW postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
DW showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
DW wants to control from the top but St Pierre keeps moving.
DW must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
St Pierre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
DW pushing down on St Pierre's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
DW works his way into full mount!
DW wants to control the pace but St Pierre is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DW is in the full mount, landing strikes.
St Pierre wants to control but DW is having none of it.
DW with good strikes from the mount here!
St Pierre is squirming around, avoiding DW's attempts to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
DW prevents St Pierre from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DW scores with a couple of good head shots there.
St Pierre takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
DW sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
St Pierre wants to hold on but DW pushes him away.
DW wants to control the pace but St Pierre is squirming around nicely.
DW landing strikes from the mount.
DW moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, St Pierre has worked his arm free - good work by St Pierre!
DW tries to advance position but instead St Pierre slips a leg back in to half guard.
St Pierre gets full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
DW trying to control but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
St Pierre is pulling down on DW's head to control his posture.
DW is looking to work some ground and pound but St Pierre has wrist control.
St Pierre has DW pulled in close to control his posture.
St Pierre looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drew DW dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
St Pierre scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
DW wants to get back to his feet.
St Pierre slips a nice elbow through DW's hands, connecting with DW's forehead.
DW is trying to control but can't.
DW is staying active underneath St Pierre, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
DW trying to hold on to St Pierre's head to control him but St Pierre postures up.
St Pierre working DW over with strikes.
DW blocking the ground and pound attempt from St Pierre.
St Pierre is trying to control the action in half guard but DW is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
DW misses with a takedown attempt
and St Pierre counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
St Pierre manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DW misses with a double jab
and St Pierre holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
St Pierre pulls guard successfully.
St Pierre is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! DW rolls with it to try and escape but St Pierre cranks on the arm and DW is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Patryck St Pierre!
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hype
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