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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patrice Roy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benoit Giguere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patrice Roy has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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250 lbs
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274 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Patrice Roy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Benoit Giguere!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Giguere fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Roy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch on the inside from Giguere fails to land.
Roy manages to break the clinch.
Benoit Giguere seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Giguere throws a head kick that misses.
Giguere connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Patrice Roy has been cut.
Giguere misses with an uppercut. Roy saw that one coming.
Giguere 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.
Giguere avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Roy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Giguere tries to bum rush Roy with a series of wild strikes but Roy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Roy has closed the distance and engaged Giguere in a clinch.
Roy manages to break the clinch.
Roy lands a nice shot to the body.
Roy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice defenses there by Roy.
Giguere throws a lazy right hand but Roy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Giguere.
Giguere misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roy tries to clinch but Giguere moves out of range.
Giguere swings for the body but Roy moves out of range.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Giguere has eaten all the pies!
Giguere throws a hook but Roy avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Giguere.
Roy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Roy wants to clinch.
Roy tries to clinch but Giguere moves out of range.
Roy scores with the left hand. Giguere knows he should have avoided that one.
Roy throws a lazy right hand but Giguere sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Giguere throws a head kick that misses
and Roy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Roy.
Giguere wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Giguere has had enough of the clinch but Roy keeps him there for the moment.
Roy manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roy wants to clinch up but Giguere keeps it at a distance.
Giguere swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Giguere throws a shot from downtown. Roy moves away and avoids it.
Roy staying out of range there.
Roy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Patrice Roy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Giguere avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Roy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Giguere throws a right and a left that Roy avoids nicely.
Giguere looks gassed!
Roy slips under a jab.
Roy scores with a nice strike.
Giguere misses with a hook. Roy ducked under it nicely.
Roy is looking to clinch but Giguere is avoiding it.
Giguere throws the kick towards the body but Roy avoids it.
Roy gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Roy.
Roy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Giguere throws a sloppy body shot
and Roy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Giguere closes the distance but Roy moves to the side
and Roy counters by moving into the clinch.
Roy scores with a shot to the side of Giguere's head.
Roy lands with a right to the head.
Giguere swings wildly with an uppercut but Roy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Giguere avoiding damage.
Roy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Giguere or not.
Roy tries to pull guard but Giguere won't allow it.
Roy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Roy moves in looking to clinch but Giguere pushes him off.
Roy tries to close the distance and clinch but Giguere swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Giguere is looking to score with low kicks.
Roy fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Giguere gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Roy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Roy works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Giguere striking off his back but it's not causing Roy any problems.
Giguere trying to strike off his back.
Roy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Giguere has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Roy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Roy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Giguere can do anything to dispel that myth.
Giguere keeping moving, preventing Roy from controlling successfully.
Giguere looking to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roy postures up and lands a big shot to Giguere's brow.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Roy moves in looking to clinch but Giguere pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrice Roy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Patrice Roy's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Giguere moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Giguere swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Roy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Roy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Giguere shoots and misses
and Roy counters by moving into the clinch.
A short right from Roy.
Giguere pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Roy tries to clinch up but Giguere circles away and keeps his distance.
Giguere misses with a body punch
and Roy counters with a three punch combo that has Giguere backing up. Giguere nods at Roy to acknowledge the strikes.
Giguere keeps the fight on the outside.
Roy throws a combination that misses
and Giguere counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Patrice Roy's cut is getting worse.
Roy is looking to clinch.
Giguere loads up on a big right hand but Roy slips the punch.
Roy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Giguere.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Roy drives through and clinches with Giguere against the cage.
Giguere lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Roy backwards.
Giguere gets through Roy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Giguere is working for takedown but Roy is calmly controlling the position for now.
Roy turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Roy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Giguere knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Giguere manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Roy misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Giguere working over Roy with some ground and pound. Roy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Roy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Giguere trying to control the action but Roy is working from the bottom.
Giguere has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roy is looking to improve his position.
Roy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Giguere.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Giguere connects with a nice short shot to Roy's temple.
Giguere working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Giguere lands with a punch from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Giguere connects with a nice short shot to Roy's temple.
Roy taking some punishment here, with Giguere in his half guard.
Giguere is thwarting Roy's attempts to control the position.
Roy wants to get back to full guard.
Roy actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Giguere there.
Roy punching from the bottom.
Giguere seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Roy is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Benoit Giguere!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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