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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mij Neztil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Lapointe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lapointe is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Don't Drink The Water. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 lbs
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208 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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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
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mij Neztil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bill Lapointe!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lapointe closes the distance and clinches.
Lapointe jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Neztil walks away with a smile on his face. Lapointe gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Neztil throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lapointe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lapointe shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Neztil defends it nicely.
Neztil lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Neztil with a hook.
Neztil throws and low kick but Lapointe moves out of range easily.
Lapointe checks the leg kick.
Neztil tries a head kick but it misses.
Mij Neztil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Neztil looks to land a right hand but Lapointe moved out of range.
Neztil leaves Lapointe with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mij Neztil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Lapointe.
Lapointe is looking to clinch but Neztil is avoiding it.
Neztil is looking to score with low kicks.
Lapointe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lapointe cracks Neztil with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Neztil fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lapointe checks the leg kick nicely there.
No joy there for Neztil, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neztil connects with a solid leg kick.
Neztil throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lapointe tries to close the distance and clinch but Neztil swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lapointe fails with a takedown attempt.
Lapointe looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Neztil!
Lapointe looking to control but Neztil is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neztil sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Lapointe wants to pass the guard but Neztil is defending well.
Lapointe is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Neztil is just riding it out for now. Lapointe eventually gives up the hold.
Lapointe wants to free his trapped foot but Neztil is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neztil is trying to maintain the position but Lapointe is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neztil is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lapointe is pressing down on Neztil's thigh, looking to free his foot. Neztil is holding on for now.
Lapointe prevents Neztil from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lapointe looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lapointe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice defenses there by Lapointe.
Lapointe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Neztil.
Neztil throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lapointe tries to close the distance and clinch but Neztil swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lapointe drives through and clinches with Neztil against the cage.
Lapointe drags the fight down to the ground.
Lapointe working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Neztil doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Neztil manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Neztil lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lapointe keeping moving, preventing Neztil from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lapointe working a defensive guard here.
Neztil trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Neztil is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Neztil decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lapointe, up you get!
Neztil will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Neztil lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Neztil swinging wilding here.
Neztil throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Neztil throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Neztil misses with an uppercut. Lapointe saw that one coming.
Neztil misses with a jab, cross combination.
Neztil waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lapointe.
Mij Neztil is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Neztil throws a nice looking combination but Lapointe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lapointe moves in looking to clinch but Neztil pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mij Neztil dominated that round.
That's time! Neztil's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Neztil scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lapointe ducks under a wild hook from Neztil.
Neztil lands with a right that hurts Lapointe. Lapointe looks to clinch but Neztil throws a short knee that drops Lapointe. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Mij Neztil!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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