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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Phillepe Gagne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Ellis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Gagne might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Fight Music by D12. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Basic striking
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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 St Petersburg, Phillepe Gagne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jason Ellis!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Dmitry Maklakov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donk. Gagne catches Ellis right on the button with a cross.
Gagne throws a right and a left that Ellis avoids nicely.
Ellis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gagne.
Ellis tries to clinch but Gagne is having none of it.
Ellis moves in looking to clinch but Gagne pushes him off.
Gagne takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gagne throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ellis tries to land a front kick but Gagne steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gagne works over Ellis's head and body with a nice combination.
Ellis throws a leg kick but Gagne sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice cross by Gagne.
Ellis tries for a takedown but Gagne sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gagne swinging wilding here.
Ellis throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gagne was covering up waiting for the punch and Ellis finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Gagne preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gagne on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gagne tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellis wanted to stand there but Gagne had control of the position.
Ellis won't allow Gagne to get back to his feet.
Ellis throwing strikes but missing.
Ellis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ellis is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ellis gets to his feet - Gagne follows without any prompting.
Gagne jabs at Ellis's body.
A leg kick checked by Gagne.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Gagne.
Gagne will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ellis dodges the punch combination from Gagne.
Horrible takedown by Ellis or perhaps it was just good defense by Gagne which made him look bad.
Gagne throws a right and a left that Ellis avoids nicely.
Gagne lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ellis backs up against the cage.
Ellis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ellis misses with a body shot.
Gagne misses with a few strikes there.
Phillepe Gagne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gagne misses with the combination.
Ellis is looking to clinch but Gagne is avoiding it.
Gagne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gagne fails to land with a series of punches.
Gagne throws a right hand that Ellis ducks under and follows up with a left that Ellis also avoids with ease.
Gagne misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ellis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ellis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gagne swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A combination from Gagne does no damage.
Gagne connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ellis's hands.
Some wild striking there from Gagne.
Ellis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ellis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ellis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gagne counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gagne misses with a two punch combination.
Ellis slips a jab and a cross from Gagne.
Gagne moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gagne fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ellis has Gagne pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gagne manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Phillepe Gagne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Ellis.
Ellis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ellis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gagne is pressed up against the cage. Ellis has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gagne down to the mat. Gagne avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gagne lands with a nice combination. Ellis backs away looking to recover.
Gagne falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ellis counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Gagne's guard now.
Gagne wants to get back to his feet but Ellis is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ellis wants to control from the top but Gagne keeps moving.
Gagne knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ellis on the ground.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ellis is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Phillepe Gagne will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gagne displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ellis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Gagne counter with a right hand.
Ellis misses with a looping right.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gagne!
Ellis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ellis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gagne misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ellis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gagne, pushing him back against the cage.
Gagne is trying to force a seperation but Ellis has the dominant position.
Ellis tries to pull guard but Gagne holds him up against the cage and eventually Ellis drops back down to his feet.
Gagne working hard to break the clinch.
Gagne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ellis moves in looking to clinch but Gagne pushes him off.
Ellis shoots in looking for a takedown. Gagne tries to sprawl out of it but Ellis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gagne manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Phillepe Gagne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Ellis.
Gagne goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellis closes the distance and pushes Gagne back into the cage.
Ellis missing with knees to the body.
Gagne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ellis tries to move into range but Gagne moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gagne lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ellis dodges the punch combination from Gagne.
Gagne will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gagne with a hook.
Gagne's corner calls for a 1-2. Gagne obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gagne misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ellis looks to land a combination but Gagne avoids it well.
Gagne throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gagne rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ellis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gagne slips under a jab from Ellis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Gagne does no damage.
Gagne keeps the fight on the outside.
Ellis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gagne throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gagne is working the combinations to good effect here.
Ellis tries for a takedown but Gagne circles away easily
and Gagne counters with a three punch combo that has Ellis backing up. Ellis nods at Gagne to acknowledge the strikes.
Gagne scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ellis dives in and grabs Gagne's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gagne pushes down on Ellis's head and hops out.
Gagne lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gagne.
Phillepe Gagne is winning the standup battle so far.
Gagne lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Phillepe Gagne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good exchange - Gagne coming out on top.
A punch combination from Gagne misses.
Ellis clobbers Gagne with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gagne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ellis dodges the punch combination from Gagne.
Gagne fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ellis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gagne.
Gagne misses with a two punch combination.
Ellis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gagne swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gagne tries to keep at a distance but Ellis has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ellis crunches a lovely knee into Gagne's ribcage.
Gagne escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gagne jabs Ellis right on the nose. Ellis blinks but takes it well.
Gagne swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ellis.
A leg kick checked by Gagne.
Ellis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gagne, pushing him back against the cage.
Gagne is pressed up against the cage. Ellis has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gagne down to the mat. Gagne avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
No joy there for Gagne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gagne displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gagne tries to bum rush Ellis with a series of wild strikes but Ellis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gagne lands the left hand.
Ellis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gagne as he avoids it easily.
Ellis is breathing heavily.
Gagne throws a combination that misses
and Ellis counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ellis.
Gagne managing to block the knees to the body from Ellis.
Ellis drags the fight down to the ground.
Ellis throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Ellis throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Ellis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ellis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ellis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gagne manages to get himself to full guard.
Ellis trying to control the position from guard on top but Gagne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gagne avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phillepe Gagne dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Gagne misses with a wild combination.
Gagne throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ellis instigates a clinch.
Gagne breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gagne throws a right and a left that Ellis avoids nicely.
Ellis tries for a takedown but Gagne sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gagne rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ellis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gagne circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gagne counters with a one-two to the body.
No luck for Ellis with that takedown attempt.
Gagne swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ellis counters with a nice leg kick.
Gagne lands a jab to Ellis's midsection.
Ellis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gagne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ellis moves in looking to clinch but Gagne pushes him off.
Gagne lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gagne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ellis shoots in but no luck this time.
Phillepe Gagne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Ellis.
Gagne connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ellis. Ellis circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gagne displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gagne goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ellis doesn't manage to clinch there - Gagne circles away.
Gagne misses with a two punch combination.
Nice body punch from Gagne.
Ellis misses with a takedown attempt
and Gagne counters with a three punch combo that has Ellis backing up. Ellis nods at Gagne to acknowledge the strikes.
Gagne swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ellis.
Ellis throws a shot from downtown. Gagne moves away and avoids it.
Ellis tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gagne counters with a three punch combo that has Ellis backing up. Ellis nods at Gagne to acknowledge the strikes.
Gagne swinging wilding here.
Ellis wants to clinch
and Gagne counters with a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gagne throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ellis.
Gagne throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gagne misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ellis misses with a body kick.
Gagne throws a series of punches but Ellis avoids them all with ease.
Gagne moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gagne misses with a wild combination.
Gagne misses with the combination.
Ellis tries to clinch but Gagne moves away
and Gagne counters with a left to the body.
Gagne smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ellis tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gagne counters with a left and a right that stings Ellis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellis wants to clinch.
Ellis has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ellis misses with a takedown
and Ellis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A punch combination from Gagne misses.
Ellis looks for a takedown but Gagne sprawls well.
Gagne throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Gagne does no damage.
Ellis throws a sloppy head kick and Gagne moves out of range easily.
Ellis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gagne throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ellis.
No joy there for Gagne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ellis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gagne.
Gagne throws a right and a left that Ellis avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gagne circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ellis gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ellis pulls guard.
Gagne stops Ellis from standing up.
Gagne trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ellis's guard.
Gagne has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Ellis to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Gagne is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Ellis pulls down on the head and he's put Gagne to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jason Ellis!
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hype
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