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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Youngblood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Vachon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Youngblood comes to the cage accompanied by Eminem - Crack A Bottle. Andre Vachon will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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189 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jordan Youngblood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andre Vachon!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Vachon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vachon misses with a wild body shot.
Vachon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Youngblood bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Youngblood gets a takedown into half guard.
Youngblood throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Youngblood has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Youngblood throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vachon is doing well to control the position and prevent Youngblood from advancing to side control.
Youngblood drops an elbow to the side of Vachon's head.
Youngblood wants to work for an arm triangle but Vachon is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
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. Youngblood connects with a nice short shot to Vachon's temple.
Youngblood missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vachon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Youngblood thows a huge punch but Vachon dodges it nicely.
Youngblood sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vachon defending well though.
Youngblood sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vachon defending well though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Youngblood lands a nice short elbow.
Vachon is looking to control Youngblood's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vachon avoid being mounted?
Youngblood sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vachon defending well though.
Vachon is pressing down on Youngblood's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Vachon keeping full guard, as Youngblood tries to pass.
Vachon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Vachon wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Youngblood trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Youngblood ducks under a wild hook from Vachon.
Vachon misses with a wild body shot.
A big left from Vachon misses.
Nice takedown defense from Vachon. No joy for Youngblood on that attempt.
Vachon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Youngblood.
Youngblood takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vachon scores with the left hand. Youngblood knows he should have avoided that one.
Vachon catches Youngblood with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vachon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Youngblood sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Vachon misses.
Vachon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Youngblood bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vachon swings for the body but Youngblood moves out of range.
Youngblood slips a jab and a cross from Vachon.
Youngblood on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vachon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Youngblood.
Youngblood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vachon.
The fighters circling - Vachon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vachon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Youngblood moves away.
Vachon misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vachon is fending him off so far but Youngblood persists. Nope, Vachon circles away and we're back to standing.
Vachon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Youngblood circles away quickly and effectively.
Vachon lands a glancing blow to the side of Youngblood's head.
Andre Vachon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vachon loads up on a big right hand but Youngblood slips the punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vachon. Youngblood does a little dance to reset his feet.
Youngblood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vachon.
Vachon scores with a punch to the head.
Vachon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Youngblood at a distance.
Vachon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Youngblood.
Vachon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Youngblood.
Nice uppercut lands for Vachon. That snapped Youngblood's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Vachon dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Youngblood ducks under a wild hook from Vachon.
Youngblood avoids the body shot from Vachon.
Vachon throws a jab when Youngblood was well out of range.
Youngblood shoots in and drives through. Vachon sprawls well.
Vachon stuffs the takedown attempt from Youngblood. Youngblood gets slowly back to his feet.
Youngblood bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vachon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vachon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vachon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Youngblood slips a jab from Vachon.
Vachon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Youngblood.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vachon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Youngblood avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vachon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Youngblood shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vachon as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Youngblood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Youngblood slips a jab from Vachon.
Vachon scores with a body shot.
Youngblood thuds a left hand into Vachon's body.
Vachon throws a hook but Youngblood avoids it easily.
Youngblood moves out of range as Vachon strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Vachon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vachon fails to land with a series of punches.
Vachon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Youngblood.
Youngblood moves out of range as Vachon strikes.
Youngblood drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Youngblood shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vachon sprawls well. Vachon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Youngblood gets slowly back to his feet.
Vachon swinging wildly here.
Vachon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Youngblood sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vachon moves out of range as Youngblood strikes.
Youngblood bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vachon looks to land a right hand but Youngblood moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by Youngblood.
Vachon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Andre Vachon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vachon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vachon throws a jab when Youngblood was well out of range.
A slow jab from Vachon misses its intended target.
Vachon takes a swing at Youngblood's ribcage but misses.
Vachon throws a nice looking combination but Youngblood bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vachon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vachon misses the shot to the body.
Nice cross by Vachon.
Jab, jab by Vachon - just one landing.
Vachon throws an overhand right that lands on Youngblood's shoulder, as Youngblood tries to avoid the shot.
Vachon misses the jab.
Vachon lands with an uppercut that bounces Youngblood off the cage and back into rage.
Vachon throws a lazy right hand but Youngblood sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jordan Youngblood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Youngblood moves away from the strike by Vachon.
Vachon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Youngblood.
Jab by Vachon.
Youngblood ducks under a wild hook from Vachon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Vachon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Vachon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Youngblood.
Vachon throws a right hand that Youngblood ducks under and follows up with a left that Youngblood also avoids with ease.
Youngblood moves away from the strike by Vachon.
Youngblood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vachon.
Youngblood displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vachon throws out the jab.
Vachon misses with a straight left.
Vachon connects with a nice looking jab.
Vachon looks to score with a jab to the body but Youngblood is just out of range.
Vachon looks to land a left hand but Youngblood moved out of range nicely.
Vachon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vachon misses with a straight left.
Youngblood misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Youngblood slips a jab from Vachon.
A big right from Vachon misses.
Vachon throws a jab when Youngblood was well out of range.
Vachon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Youngblood shoots in for a takedown but Vachon shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vachon swings for the body but Youngblood moves out of range.
Vachon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Youngblood walks into a stiff left hand from Vachon.
Youngblood keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vachon.
Vachon misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A jab from Vachon misses.
Vachon throws out a powerful jab.
Youngblood drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Vachon struggling a bit here.
The ground and pound from Youngblood seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Youngblood is chipping away with strikes.
Youngblood working the head and body with strikes.
Youngblood tries to score with some ground and pound. Vachon controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The strikes coming from Youngblood are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Youngblood in side control, throwing shots but Vachon defends.
Vachon managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Youngblood.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Vachon's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Youngblood throws a strike aimed at the side of Vachon's head but Vachon avoids it well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vachon can do anything to dispel that myth.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vachon swats away the attempt to clinch by Youngblood.
Vachon misses with a looping left.
Vachon connects with a single shot there.
Vachon cracks Youngblood with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vachon connects with the punch.
Youngblood takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vachon throws a big shot that misses.
Vachon misses with a looping right.
Youngblood lands with a kick to the temple. Vachon shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Vachon throws an overhand right that lands on Youngblood's shoulder, as Youngblood tries to avoid the shot.
Jordan Youngblood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vachon looks to throw the jab but Youngblood is out of range.
Youngblood takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vachon's corner calls for a 1-2. Vachon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Vachon throws out a loose jab but Youngblood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vachon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vachon looks to throw the jab but Youngblood is out of range.
Vachon throws a combination. Youngblood tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andre Vachon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Vachon winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andre Vachon!
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