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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Felipe Estrada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacques Fournier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fournier has chosen L.L.Cool J - Mama said knock you out as his entrance music. Felipe Estrada is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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163 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Felipe Estrada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jacques Fournier!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fournier jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fournier scores with a sloppy right hand. Estrada should have avoided that one.
It looks like Felipe Estrada has been cut.
Fournier throws a looping overhand right but Estrada ducks down to avoid it.
Estrada lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fournier circles away quickly and effectively.
Estrada tries to bum rush Fournier with a series of wild strikes but Fournier uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fournier with a jab.
Estrada drops Fournier with a left and a right! Oh, Fournier is hurt - Estrada dives into side control looking to finish!
Fournier is rocked!
It looks like Jacques Fournier has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Estrada throwing strikes but Fournier manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Fournier is still in real trouble! Can Estrada finish him?
Estrada prevents Fournier from moving into mount.
Estrada tries to bench press Fournier off him but Fournier keeps the position.
Fournier seems to have recovered his senses.
Estrada struggling a bit here.
Fournier wants to lay and pray for a moment but Estrada keeps working.
Estrada manages to get back to half guard.
Estrada looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Estrada looking for subs from the bottom but Fournier mounts him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fournier can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Estrada is looking to escape.
Estrada tries to reverse the position but Fournier maintains control.
Fournier looking to control but Estrada is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Estrada tries to lock up and control but Fournier gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Estrada is looking to get to half guard.
Fournier looking to finish Estrada with some ground and pound. This is bad for Estrada!
Fournier takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Estrada tries to lock up and control but Fournier gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fournier lands a heavy elbow.
Estrada is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fournier lands with some strikes.
Fournier controlling his opponent.
Estrada really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fournier looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fournier lands a nice shot to the head.
Fournier tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Fournier avoids the attempt from Estrada to control.
Estrada can't escape the position.
Estrada sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fournier trying to control from half guard but Estrada is working away.
Estrada taking some punishment here, with Fournier in his half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Estrada manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fournier got a little sloppy there for a moment and Estrada has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fournier has managed to get both his arms back between Estrada's legs - danger averted.
Estrada being controlled here, momentarily.
Fournier trying to control the position from guard on top but Estrada is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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 Felipe Estrada will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Fournier slips a jab and a cross from Estrada.
Estrada looks for a takedown but Fournier sprawls well.
Estrada takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fournier slaps away a takedown attempt from Estrada, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fournier bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Estrada's head backwards.
Estrada throws a hook but Fournier avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Fournier.
Fournier throws a good cross that connects.
Fournier has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Estrada finds it's way round the side to connect with Fournier's head.
Fournier slips under a jab from Estrada.
Fournier connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Estrada takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fournier lands with a cross.
Fournier keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fournier lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Estrada circles away quickly and effectively.
Fournier stuns Estrada with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Estrada on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fournier throws a one two combo.
Estrada throws a nice looking combination but Fournier bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fournier throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Estrada tries to move into range but Fournier moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fournier connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fournier has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fournier darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fournier scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fournier.
Fournier thuds a left hand into Estrada's body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fournier darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jacques Fournier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Fournier.
Fournier pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jacques Fournier seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fournier lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fournier scores with the left hand. Estrada knows he should have avoided that one.
Fournier fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Estrada checks it well.
Estrada takes one on the button.
Felipe Estrada's cut is getting worse.
Fournier lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fournier stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felipe Estrada. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fournier scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd cheers as Fournier lands an impressive looking overhand right. Estrada doesn't seem phased though.
Fournier lands an overhand right.
Estrada takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fournier throws a head kick that misses.
Fournier shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Estrada looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fournier swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Estrada thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fournier lands with a straight right. Estrada didn't see that one coming.
Nice body punch from Fournier.
Fournier thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Estrada if he has to take too many more of those.
Fournier closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Felipe Estrada is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fournier connects with a jab.
Fournier sizes up Estrada with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fournier lands a slapping body shot.
Fournier fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Estrada on the side of the head.
Fournier lands a glancing blow to the side of Estrada's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Estrada ducks right into an uppercut from Fournier.
The crowd cheers as Fournier lands an impressive looking overhand right. Estrada doesn't seem phased though.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fournier.
Fournier throws a shot to the body.
Fournier moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fournier stuffs the takedown.
Fournier fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jacques Fournier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Estrada takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fournier paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fournier scores with a decent looking hook.
Estrada swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Estrada gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fournier wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fournier pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Estrada takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fournier throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fournier keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Felipe Estrada's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Estrada takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fournier cracks Estrada with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fournier scores with a jab.
Estrada takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fournier throws a head kick that misses.
Fournier throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Estrada gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fournier uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Estrada has time to react.
Fournier moves out of range of the leg kick from Estrada.
Fournier fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Estrada swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fournier counters with a left to the body.
Fournier fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Estrada on the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fournier connects with a good right hand that stumbles Estrada. Estrada circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fournier scores with a jab to the body.
Fournier slaps away a takedown attempt from Estrada, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Estrada misses with a takedown attempt - Fournier sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Fournier showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Fournier lands a right hook to the body.
Estrada has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fournier darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Estrada with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fournier to score with a decent uppercut.
Fournier scores with a nice right hand.
Fournier throws a series of strikes that have Estrada backpedaling.
Estrada avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fournier pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fournier's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Fournier duly obliges.
Fournier is looking to score with low kicks.
Estrada shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fournier defends it nicely.
Estrada will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A lazy left from Fournier finds it's target.
Fournier has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fournier keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Estrada swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fournier counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Estrada looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fournier throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fournier lands with a hook. Estrada tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Estrada closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fournier fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Danga de danga de dang - Fournier scores with a four punch combination!
Estrada shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Estrada tries to move into range but Fournier moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fournier thuds his right hand into Estrada's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Estrada fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fournier avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felipe Estrada. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fournier cracks Estrada with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Estrada drops his hands momentarily and Fournier takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fournier connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Estrada's hands.
Fournier motions for Estrada to come forward. Fournier throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Estrada has a takedown stuffed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fournier fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fournier cracks Estrada with a good jab.
Estrada looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fournier lands with a straight right. Estrada didn't see that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut lands for Fournier. That snapped Estrada's head back.
Fournier with a hook.
Estrada takes one to the side of the head.
Fournier lands with a hook. Estrada tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fournier scores with a nice strike.
A head kick misses from Fournier.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Estrada. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Estrada takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Estrada misses the target.
Estrada misses with a hook.
Fournier connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Estrada swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Estrada rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fournier moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fournier throws a combination. Estrada tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jeez, Felipe Estrada's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Estrada is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Fournier's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Fournier lands a nice looking body shot.
Estrada stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fournier.
Fournier lunges at Estrada with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Estrada's hand.
Fournier lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fournier with a hook.
Estrada takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fournier will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Estrada gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fournier connects with a single shot there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Estrada is defended easily by Fournier.
Estrada swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fournier counters with a right hand to the body.
Fournier connects with a single shot there.
Fournier scores with a punch to the head.
Fournier smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Estrada on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fournier tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Estrada is able to avoid easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Estrada tries to move into range but Fournier moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fournier uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Estrada lands a jab-cross combination.
Fournier lands the left hand.
Estrada will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fournier uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Estrada drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Estrada with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fournier to score with a decent uppercut.
Fournier scores with a decent looking hook.
Estrada getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Estrada misses with a looping left.
A cross from Fournier lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fournier with a jab.
Estrada falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Fournier to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fournier darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Estrada takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacques Fournier comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fournier has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 25:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 26:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 26:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacques Fournier!
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