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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pascal Amyotte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcello Aiello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pascal Amyotte has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pascal Amyotte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcello Aiello!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amyotte lands a high kick to the side of Aiello's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Amyotte dives into guard, looking to finish.
It looks like Marcello Aiello has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Amyotte stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aiello swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Amyotte drops back looking for a leg! Aiello is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Aiello manages to kick Amyotte off! Amyotte jumps back into Aiello's guard.
Aiello is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Amyotte sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Aiello's guard.
Aiello blocking the ground and pound attempt from Amyotte.
Aiello keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Aiello on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Aiello wants to improve his position but Amyotte is controlling well.
Amyotte sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Aiello defending well though.
Amyotte winds up and cracks Aiello with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amyotte passes to side control.
Aiello wants to get back to his feet but Amyotte drags him back down.
Aiello is looking for a sweep.
Amyotte is looking to take a break and control but Aiello is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Amyotte scores with a couple of short elbows.
Amyotte misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Aiello is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Amyotte off and has taken his back!
Aiello throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Amyotte!
Aiello working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Amyotte really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of Aiello's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aiello throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Amyotte is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Amyotte turns into Aiello and is now in his guard.
Aiello not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Amyotte landing some decent shots from guard.
Amyotte passes Aiello's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Amyotte sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Aiello defending well though.
Aiello is in trouble now - Amyotte has advanced to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amyotte punishing his opponent with strikes.
Amyotte avoids the attempt from Aiello to control.
Amyotte working for a submission but Aiello is keeping him at bay.
Aiello wants to control but Amyotte is having none of it.
Aiello can't escape the position.
Amyotte looking to control but Aiello is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Amyotte with good strikes from the mount here!
Amyotte working the ground and pound effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amyotte has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Aiello's face.
Amyotte is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Amyotte is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Amyotte tries to control but Aiello wriggling away.
Amyotte raining down shots from the mount!
A nice elbow there by Amyotte.
Aiello is rocked!
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!
Amyotte landing shots from mount.
Aiello is still in real trouble! Can Amyotte finish him?
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Amyotte avoids the attempt from Aiello to control.
The referee warns Aiello that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pascal Amyotte dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcello Aiello's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Amyotte throws a right and a left that both miss.
Aiello seems to have recovered his senses.
Amyotte throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Aiello misses with a takedown attempt - Amyotte sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Aiello tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Amyotte tries to clinch but Aiello moves out of range.
Aiello tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Amyotte counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Amyotte.
Aiello wants to sweep here but Amyotte controlling him for the moment.
Aiello manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Amyotte is trying to escape the mount.
Amyotte 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aiello trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Amyotte tries to hold on but Aiello pushes him away.
Amyotte working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Amyotte looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Aiello controlling well, preventing Amyotte from escaping the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Aiello is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Amyotte is in bad spot here.
Aiello scores with punches to the body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Amyotte covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Aiello looking to break Amyotte's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Amyotte remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Aiello will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Amyotte manages to reverse the position and now he's in Aiello's guard. Nice work there by Amyotte.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aiello avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Amyotte postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Aiello looking to hit a scissor sweep but Amyotte is one step ahead there.
Aiello throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Amyotte landing some decent shots from guard.
Aiello is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Aiello avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Amyotte looking to sit in guard and control but Aiello gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Amyotte looking for a sweep. Not yet Amyotte, not yet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Aiello steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Amyotte. That one must have hurt.
Amyotte fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Aiello sprawls well initially but Amyotte persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Amyotte scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Aiello tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Amyotte has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Amyotte raining down shots from the mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pascal Amyotte dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marcello Aiello's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Aiello is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Amyotte.
Amyotte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Amyotte misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Amyotte moves into range and clinches up with Aiello.
Aiello goes for a takedown attempt but Amyotte pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Amyotte swats away the attempt to clinch by Aiello.
Aiello avoids the head kick by Amyotte.
Aiello doesn't manage to clinch there - Amyotte circles away.
Amyotte thows a body shot but no joy.
Aiello tries to clinch up but Amyotte circles away and keeps his distance.
Amyotte pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aiello throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aiello tries to clinch up but Amyotte circles away and keeps his distance.
Aiello on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Amyotte. Amyotte obviously looking to wear him down.
Aiello takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Amyotte connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Aiello uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Amyotte.
Aiello tries to clinch up
and Amyotte counters with a low kick, right behind Aiello 's knee.
Amyotte throws a shot to the body.
Aiello blocks a head kick by Amyotte.
Amyotte throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aiello throws a body kick the misses
and Amyotte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Aiello is fighting off a takedown attempt but Amyotte is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Aiello to the mat. Aiello regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Amyotte is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Amyotte scoring with some ground and pound.
Amyotte tries to free his leg and advance position but Aiello is retaining full guard.
Amyotte forces his way into half guard.
Amyotte is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Aiello wants to get back to full guard.
Amyotte is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Amyotte wants to take a breather but Aiello is having none of it.
Aiello has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Amyotte is working away from the top position though.
Amyotte working Aiello over with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amyotte is looking to advance position but Aiello won't allow it.
Aiello wants to improve his position but Amyotte is controlling well.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
An inside leg kick lands from Amyotte.
Amyotte is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aiello can do to turn this around?
Aiello on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Amyotte. Amyotte obviously looking to wear him down.
Aiello on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Aiello takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Amyotte gets the takedown into side control.
Amyotte cracks Aiello with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Aiello tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Aiello's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Aiello takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Pascal Amyotte overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
You can see the frustration on Aiello's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Amyotte advances to full mount.
Amyotte working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiello tries to hold on but Amyotte postures up.
Amyotte with a couple of short strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pascal Amyotte showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Amyotte has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:25
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pascal Amyotte!
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