PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jean Paul Ducharme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicolas Refn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jean Paul Ducharme could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Nicolas Refn's chin.

Paul Ducharme
vs
Refn

183 cm
21
176 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

178 cm
20
174 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Paul Ducharme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nicolas Refn!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ducharme misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Refn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Refn takes a swing at Ducharme's ribcage but misses.
Refn misses with a body shot.
Refn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Refn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ducharme.
Ducharme takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ducharme takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Refn thows a body shot but no joy.
Refn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ducharme was well out of range. Poor timing from Refn.
A shot to de liver by Refn. Beautiful body shot.
Ducharme misses with a wild combination.
Ducharme misses with a hook.
Refn cracks Ducharme with a right hand to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ducharme takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Refn lands a jab to Ducharme's midsection.
Ducharme tries a low kick but Refn avoids it.
Ducharme missing with a left hand there. Refn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ducharme fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Refn throws a shot to the body.
Refn is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ducharme rather than just go for the knockout.
Refn cracks a nice hook into Ducharme's ribs.
Refn takes a swing at Ducharme's ribcage but misses.
Ducharme walks into a stiff left hand from Refn.
Refn staying out of range there.
Refn jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Left hook, right uppercut from Refn.

Ducharme is rocked!
No joy there for Refn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oh Ducharme is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nicolas Refn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Refn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Refn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A punch combination from Refn misses.
Refn throws a hook to the side of Ducharme's head but Ducharme sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Refn misses with a looping right.
Refn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Refn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ducharme seems to have got his legs back now.
Refn rushes Ducharme with punches - Ducharme moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Ducharme goes down! Refn follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nicolas Refn!