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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aiden Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georged Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aiden Holmes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Georged Pierre!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pierre closes the distance and clinches up with Holmes, looking for a takedown. Pierre pushes Holmes against the cage but Holmes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Holmes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pierre scores with a takedown into Holmes's guard.
Holmes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pierre manages to get himself to full guard.
Pierre working for a triangle but Holmes defends it easily.
Pierre keeping full guard, as Holmes tries to pass.
Pierre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pierre keeping moving, preventing Holmes from controlling successfully.
Holmes gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holmes misses with a two punch combination.
Pierre shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Holmes napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Pierre is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Holmes is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Holmes misses with a strike from the bottom.
Holmes is trying to buck Pierre off.
Holmes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pierre is trying to get an arm triangle but Holmes is defending well.
Pierre goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Holmes has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Pierre but great work by Holmes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pierre looks gassed!
Pierre is looking for a sweep.
Holmes stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Pierre shoots in for a double leg but Holmes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Holmes slaps away a takedown attempt from Pierre, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Aiden Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Georged Pierre.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holmes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pierre drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pierre must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Holmes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holmes lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Pierre!
Pierre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Holmes lands with some strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holmes landing punches.
Holmes can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pierre is looking to escape.
Pierre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pierre can do anything to dispel that myth.
Holmes tries to control but Pierre wriggling away.
Holmes sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Holmes looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Holmes is working for a guillotine from mount but Pierre frees his head quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Georged Pierre will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pierre shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Holmes sprawls well. Holmes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pierre gets slowly back to his feet.
Holmes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Holmes wants it to stay on the feet.
Holmes scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Holmes wants to stand but Pierre is controlling his arm.
Pierre sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Pierre wants to improve his position but Holmes is controlling well.
Pierre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pierre is looking for a sweep. Holmes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holmes not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pierre is not content to let Holmes control the position.
Pierre moves into full guard.
Pierre looking for a sweep. Not yet Pierre, not yet.
Pierre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Holmes gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pierre wants to sweep but no luck.
Holmes works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Pierre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pierre wants to get back to full guard.
Pierre is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Holmes seems to be looking for submissions.
It looks like Holmes is going to stand back up.
Pierre tries to get to full guard but Holmes has control of the leg.
Pierre manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pierre looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Holmes has picked Pierre up and slammed him! Pierre can't keep hold of the triangle and Holmes manages to pass to side control!
Pierre tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Holmes wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pierre is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Holmes is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Holmes lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Holmes fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Pierre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Holmes is standing up, even though he is in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pierre gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Holmes scores with a takedown into Pierre's guard.
Holmes got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pierre has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Holmes has managed to get both his arms back between Pierre's legs - danger averted.
Holmes 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.
Pierre looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Holmes trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pierre's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aiden Holmes dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Pierre shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Holmes sprawls well. Holmes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pierre gets slowly back to his feet.
Holmes throws a nice looking combination but Pierre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pierre shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Pierre trying to control from Holmes's half guard. Holmes has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Pierre trying to move into half guard but instead Holmes has managed to sweep!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holmes trying to control but Pierre is working from the bottom.
Holmes is really struggling to control Pierre but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Holmes won't allow Pierre to sweep him here.
Pierre is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Holmes is aware though and is defending well.
Holmes lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Holmes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Holmes missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Holmes avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pierre throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Holmes escapes and throws Pierre's legs to the side, diving into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pierre looks to move to half guard but instead Holmes has passed into mount! Damn!
Holmes lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Pierre is looking to improve his position but Holmes isn't that keen on the idea.
Pierre is trying to reverse the position but instead Holmes has taken his back - oops!
Pierre tries to break free.
Holmes doesn't have the hooks in and Pierre manages to turn into his guard.
Holmes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holmes wants to get back to his feet but Pierre is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pierre trying to control but Holmes is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Holmes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pierre looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Holmes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pierre is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holmes working a defensive guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Georged Pierre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pierre has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Georged Pierre!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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