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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jean Claude Van Damme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Labont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Labont's choice of entrance music: Bad Religion's Walk Away. Jean Claude Van Damme has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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185 cm
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174 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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150 cm
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176 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Claude Van Damme! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pierre Labont! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Van Damme scores with a body shot.
Labont feints and as Van Damme raises his hands in defense, Labont changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Van Damme is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Labont has gone for a leg lock! Van Damme slips out almost immediately though and dives into Labont's guard. Labont is trying to keep Van Damme in close.
Labont has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Van Damme has passed into side control.
Labont sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Van Damme not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Labont is looking to improve his position.
Van Damme is tying to control. Labont wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Labont moves into full guard.
Labont keeping moving, preventing Van Damme from controlling successfully. Labont has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Van Damme has passed into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Van Damme tries to move into full mount but can't pass Labont's legs. Labont is trying to work for a sweep but Van Damme has mounted him! Van Damme is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Labont is surviving well by controlling Van Damme's body position as best he can. Van Damme get's back to his feet. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Labont. Van Damme closes the distance and clinches. Van Damme has Labont pushed against the cage. Van Damme lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Labont can't get the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Van Damme landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Labont looks gassed! Van Damme lands an elbow just above Labont 's eye. Knees in the clinch landing for Van Damme.
Van Damme comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Van Damme lands a nice elbow. Van Damme slows down the pace here.
Labont managing to block the knees to the body from Van Damme.
Van Damme tries to stall but Labont uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Van Damme prevents the takedown attempt.
Jean Claude Van Damme has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pierre Labont. Come on Van Damme - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Van Damme landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Van Damme comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Van Damme connects with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Van Damme throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Labont blocks it with crossed arms. Van Damme landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Van Damme.
Labont tries to pull guard but Van Damme won't allow it.
Van Damme missing with knees to the body.
Van Damme connects with a knee to the head.
Labont gets a trip takedown into half guard. Labont should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Labont passes to side control. Van Damme tries to get back to half guard but can't. Labont has hold of Van Damme's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Van Damme seems comfortable defending it but Labont has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Van Damme is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Van Damme is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Labont couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pierre Labont!
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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
52% |
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