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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Tuou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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190 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniel Dean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pat Tuou!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dean avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tuou feints and as Dean raises his hands in defense, Tuou changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tuou avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tuou stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The fighters circling - Tuou throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tuou throws a right and a left that Dean avoids nicely.
Tuou cracks Dean with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dean misses with a takedown attempt
and Tuou counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dean tries to keep at a distance but Tuou has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tuou breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuou rushes Dean and presses him up against the cage.
A short right from Tuou on the inside.
Tuou breaks the clinch.
Dean doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tuou counters with a takedown into side control.
Dean is breathing heavily.
Tuou decides to stand back up.
Tuou throws a right hand that Dean ducks under and follows up with a left that Dean also avoids with ease.
Dean misses with a takedown
and Tuou counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Dean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tuou lands with a right to the head.
A short body shot lands from Tuou as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuou breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dean doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tuou counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Tuou breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dean with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tuou counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dean's guard now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tuou avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tuou stands up and waves to Dean to follow him.
Tuou lands a head kick. Dean smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuou misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tuou scores with a takedown into Dean's guard.
Tuou decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dean, up you get!
The fight stays on the outside here - Tuou looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tuou fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dean, pushing him back against the cage.
Tuou manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tuou tries to clinch but Dean moves out of range.
Tuou misses with a series of wild punches.
Tuou tries to close the distance and clinch but Dean swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tuou doesn't manage to clinch there - Dean circles away.
Tuou lands a jab-cross combination.
Tuou tries to score with a low kick but Dean moves his leg out of the way.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dean gets a takedown into half guard.
Dean is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Tuou dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tuou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dean was well out of range. Poor timing from Tuou.
Tuou tries to clinch up.
Dean avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tuou tries to clinch there but Dean circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tuou doesn't manage to clinch there - Dean circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dean scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tuou keeps Dean under control for a moment.
Dean tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dean has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tuou is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Tuou is looking to reverse the position.
Tuou is trying to control Dean's posture but Dean avoids it.
Dean tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuou is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Dean is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Tuou moves into the clinch successfully.
Dean takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tuou pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dean fails with the takedown
and Tuou counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuou controls the position from side control.
Tuou advances to mount.
Tuou controlling his opponent.
Tuou stands up from mount. Strange move.
Tuou tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dean paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tuou tries to bum rush Dean with a series of wild strikes but Dean uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tuou lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tuou moves in looking to clinch but Dean pushes him off.
Dean has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dean there as he acknowledges the shot.
A head kick misses from Tuou.
Dean misses with a takedown attempt
and Tuou counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Dean is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Tuou forces Dean back against the cage and clinches.
Tuou escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Tuou showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Tuou misses with a wild combination.
Tuou tries to clinch but Dean moves out of range.
Dean with a poor takedown
and Tuou counters with a shoot takedown. Dean fights it but they end up in guard.
Tuou gets to his feet. Dean looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Tuou doesn't manage to clinch there - Dean circles away.
Dean circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pat Tuou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body kick there by Tuou.
Tuou has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tuou takes the fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuou tries a knee to the head but Dean blocks it.
Tuou leaning his opponent against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tuou creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tuou comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tuou throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dean blocks it with crossed arms.
Dean blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tuou is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dean tries to score a body lock takedown but Tuou shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tuou stalls.
Tuou continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Tuou missing with knees to the body.
Dean drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tuou pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Dean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tuou fakes the leg kick and cracks Dean in the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuou closes the distance and clinches.
Tuou manages to break the clinch.
Dean circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tuou throws a leg kick but Dean sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dean misses with a takedown attempt
and Tuou counters with a shoot takedown. Dean fights it but they end up in guard.
Dean looking for subs off his back but Tuou has passed one foot through into half guard.
Tuou gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tuou tries a head kick but it misses.
Dean tries for a takedown but Tuou circles away easily
and Tuou counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tuou slows the pace down in half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tuou decides to stand and escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pat Tuou comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tuou has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pat Tuou!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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