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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Phillepe Gagne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terrell Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gagne comes to the ring accompanied by Fight Music by D12. This should be a great matchup!
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185 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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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
2 - 2 - 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Terrell Wade!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Valeri Chadov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gagne has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wade darts in and clinches Gagne up against the ropes.
Wade tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wade is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Gagne gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wade trying to stall but Gagne improves his position.
Gagne manages to break the clinch.
Gagne shoots in for a takedown but Wade shows good takedown defense.
Gagne lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wade takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gagne throws a nice looking combination but Wade bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gagne throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gagne throws a series of punches but Wade moves out of range.
Wade with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gagne counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Phillepe Gagne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terrell Wade.
Gagne trying to control from half guard but Wade is working away.
Wade is looking to improve his position.
Gagne missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gagne seems to be looking for submissions.
Gagne is trying to control. Wade wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wade is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gagne scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wade is looking to improve his position.
Gagne wants to stand up but Wade is controlling the position.
Gagne looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wade with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wade is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gagne missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gagne wants to take a breather but Wade is having none of it.
Wade is trying to get back to full guard.
Wade looks gassed!
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Wade with a poor takedown
and Wade takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wade looks to clinch
and Gagne counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Wade's guard now.
Wade trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Gagne is looking to work some ground and pound but Wade has wrist control.
Gagne connects with a couple of short punches.
Gagne wants to control from the top but Wade keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gagne content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Wade escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gagne gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gagne stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wade swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wade looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Gagne puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gagne missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gagne scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Wade is looking to control Gagne's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wade avoid being mounted?
Gagne 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.
Gagne winds up and cracks Wade with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gagne slips a nice elbow through Wade's hands, connecting with Wade's forehead.
Wade is staying active underneath Gagne, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gagne slips a nice elbow through Wade's hands, connecting with Wade's forehead.
Wade is looking for a sweep. Gagne is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phillepe Gagne dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gagne gets a takedown into half guard.
Wade wants to control but Gagne is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gagne is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gagne is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gagne lands strikes from half guard.
Gagne thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wade is breathing heavily.
Gagne 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.
Wade has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gagne is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gagne wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wade keeps working.
Ground and pound from Gagne.
Wade is not content to let Gagne control the position.
Wade moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gagne throws and elbow that misses. Wade uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gagne's guard. Nice move by Wade!
Wade trying to control but Gagne is working from the bottom.
Phillepe Gagne overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wade stops Gagne from standing up.
Wade wants to pass the guard but Gagne is keeping the position.
Wade trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wade trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gagne seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Gagne keeping full guard, as Wade tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gagne throws a head kick but Wade moves out of range.
Gagne fails to land with a series of punches.
Gagne shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Wade manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Gagne throwing strikes from guard but Wade blocks nicely.
Wade throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Gagne wants to stand but Wade has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Gagne keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wade's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wade uses the ropes to get back to his feet.
Wade has his takedown stuffed
and Gagne counters with a nice uppercut.
Gagne throws a series of punches but Wade avoids them all with ease.
Gagne misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wade tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gagne counters with a left to the body.
Gagne connects with a body shot.
Wade tries for a takedown but Gagne circles away easily
and Gagne counters with a single leg into guard. Wade didn't expect that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phillepe Gagne dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Gagne jabs at Wade's body.
Gagne decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wade trying to control but Gagne postures up.
Wade is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Gagne is staying active.
Gagne stalling away here and it's allowed Wade to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Gagne trying to control the position from guard on top but Wade is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gagne trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wade kicks Gagne off and gets to his feet.
Gagne tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wade shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gagne counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Wade's guard now.
Gagne seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Gagne stops Wade from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wade trying to keep a closed guard but Gagne is proving a slippery customer.
Gagne gets to his feet. Wade looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Gagne shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wade's guard.
Wade is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gagne defends well.
Gagne knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wade on the ground.
Gagne scoring with some ground and pound.
Gagne trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wade is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wade slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Gagne trying to keep a closed guard but Wade is proving a slippery customer.
Wade stands up over Gagne, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gagne preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gagne being controlled here, momentarily.
Wade wanted to stand there but Gagne had control of the position.
Gagne keeping moving, preventing Wade from controlling successfully.
Terrell Wade has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Phillepe Gagne is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Wade walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phillepe Gagne showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gagne, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phillepe Gagne!
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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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