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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Albert Azag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georges St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Azag comes to the cage accompanied by Pop bottles. St Pierre comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Hypnogaja- The March kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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178 cm
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180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm
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170 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Albert Azag! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Georges St Pierre! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Azag throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Azag defends well against a solid takedown attempt from St Pierre. No luck for St Pierre with that takedown attempt. St Pierre wants to clinch. Azag looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for St Pierre! St Pierre wants to hold on but Azag pushes him away. Azag looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Azag punishing his opponent with strikes. St Pierre is trying to escape the mount.
Azag landing strikes from the mount. St Pierre in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Azag is going olschool here, as he tries to force St Pierre to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so St Pierre shrugs it off. Azag looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. St Pierre is looking to get to half guard. Azag looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Azag is in the full mount, landing strikes. A nice elbow there by Azag.
St Pierre is rocked! Azag connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
St Pierre is still in real trouble! Can Azag finish him? Azag lands a heavy elbow. Azag is breathing heavily. Azag postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have St Pierre in real trouble here! The ref calls for St Pierre to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Albert Azag!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
99% |
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