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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quinton St Pierre (ranked 1105 p4p, 1517 weight class) and Frank Capot (ranked 139 p4p, 193 weight class). St Pierre comes to the cage accompanied by Can't Be Touched. This should be a great matchup!
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5 - 4 - 0 |
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193 cm
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210
6 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Quinton St Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Capot!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jonathan Paton and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Capot. St Pierre does a little dance to reset his feet.
St Pierre avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Some wild striking there from St Pierre.
St Pierre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
St Pierre has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Capot has his takedown stuffed
and St Pierre counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
St Pierre scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Capot with a poor takedown
and St Pierre counters with a right hand to the body.
Capot tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but St Pierre defends well and Capot ends up having to push St Pierre into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Quinton St Pierre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Capot.
Capot with a poor takedown
and St Pierre counters with a one-two to the body.
Capot ducks under a wild hook from St Pierre.
Capot shoots in for a takedown but St Pierre shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
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!
Capot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but St Pierre moves away.
Capot defending well as St Pierre loads up on a big left hand.
St Pierre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
St Pierre lands a jab to the head.
Sloppy strikes from St Pierre. Those never looked like landing.
St Pierre lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Capot feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits St Pierres jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Capot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
St Pierre digs a good body shot into Capot's ribs.
Capot digs a good hook to St Pierre's body.
Capot throws a body shot but no joy.
St Pierre stuffs the takedown.
A quick step to the side and St Pierre tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
St Pierre throws out a loose jab but Capot uses good head movement to avoid it.
St Pierre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Capot throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Capot. St Pierre does a little dance to reset his feet.
St Pierre takes a swing at Capot's ribcage but misses.
St Pierre's jab looks to have found its range, popping Capot under the eye.
St Pierre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Capot manages to avoid it.
Capot takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A cross from St Pierre lands.
St Pierre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
St Pierre throws a right and a left that Capot avoids nicely.
Quinton St Pierre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Capot pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Capot is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down St Pierre rather than just go for the knockout.
Horrible takedown attempt by Capot or perhaps it was just good defense by St Pierre, which made it look bad.
Capot darts in looking for a takedown but St Pierre gets double underhooks and turns Capot into the cage.
It looked like St Pierre was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
St Pierre stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Capot connects with a crisp jab.
Capot throws a body shot but no joy.
St Pierre jabs at Capot's body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Capot is defended easily by St Pierre.
Capot looks winded!
Capot takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
St Pierre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Capot was well out of range. Poor timing from St Pierre.
Capot misses with a hook. St Pierre ducked under it nicely.
St Pierre throws a body shot but no joy.
Capot with the counter takedown but St Pierre avoids it easily.
St Pierre stuffs the takedown attempt from Capot. Capot gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Capot misses with a body shot.
Capot throws a body shot but no joy.
St Pierre blocks a jab.
Capot misses with a jab to the body
and St Pierre counters with a one-two to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Capot is defended easily by St Pierre.
St Pierre with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Capot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but St Pierre moves away.
St Pierre throws a nice looking combination but Capot bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
St Pierre displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Capot.
Capot swings for the body but St Pierre moves out of range.
St Pierre appears to be looking for a big counter.
St Pierre lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Capot takes one on the chin but seems OK.
St Pierre is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
BOOM! St Pierre lands a beautiful left hook that drops Capot. Capot tries to recover but St Pierre is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Capot lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quinton St Pierre!
Quinton St Pierre got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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