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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 Andre Lapierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm
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174 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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185 cm
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172 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid 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
7 - 5 - 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andre Lapierre! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lapierre shoots for a takedown but Van Damme saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Lapierre shoots in but Van Damme avoids the takedown attempt easily. Lapierre is trying hard to land a takedown here. Van Damme sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Jean Claude Van Damme has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andre Lapierre. Van Damme clinches with his opponent.
Lapierre goes for a takedown attempt but Van Damme pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Van Damme rushes Lapierre and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Van Damme lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Van Damme tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Van Damme gets underhooks to prevent Lapierre's takedown attempt.
Van Damme lands an elbow just above Lapierre 's eye.
It looks like Andre Lapierre has been cut. Van Damme connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lapierre's face.
Van Damme is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lapierre pulls him back up using the underhooks. Van Damme lands a knee to the head.
Van Damme drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Van Damme drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lapierre pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Van Damme throws a right and a left that both miss. Lapierre slips a jab and a cross from Van Damme.
Van Damme forces Lapierre back against the cage and clinches. Lapierre goes for a takedown attempt but Van Damme pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lapierre looks for a takedown but Van Damme sprawls well. Lapierre fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Lapierre looks gassed! Van Damme closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Van Damme stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Van Damme breaks from the clinch.
Van Damme looks to land a combination. Lapierre sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Lapierre shoots in for a takedown but Van Damme shows good takedown defense. Van Damme rushes Lapierre and presses him up against the cage. Van Damme connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lapierre's face.
Van Damme lands a knee to the head.
Van Damme breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Van Damme has Lapierre up against the cage in a clinch.
Van Damme gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lapierre is defending against the submission attempts here by Van Damme.
Van Damme is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lapierre sees it coming and defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lapierre wants to control but Van Damme is keeping busy and won't allow it. Lapierre tries to roll over but Van Damme keeps him under control. Van Damme is trying to work for a kimura but Lapierre is defending well.
Lapierre is looking for a sweep. Van Damme is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Lapierre is looking to control Van Damme's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lapierre avoid being mounted? Van Damme prevents Lapierre from improving his position. Van Damme wants to stand up but Lapierre has a hold of him and won't allow it. Van Damme is trying for a kimura here. Lapierre looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Van Damme wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jean Claude Van Damme!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
47% |
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