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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sebastien Roy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kit Latura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 cm
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189 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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194 cm
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198 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sebastien Roy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kit Latura! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Latura throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roy fails in his attempt to clinch. Latura pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Latura tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Latura defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Roy. Latura dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Roy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Latura.
Latura bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Latura wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Roy, who protects the arm well. Roy is letting Latura control him for a moment. Roy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Roy is trying to get back to half guard. Latura swings around for an armbar but Roy sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Latura's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Latura thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Roy is pushing down on Latura's leg trying to pass to half guard. Latura is fighting to maintain full guard but Roy has managed to sneak the leg through. Roy is figuring out what he wants to do next. Roy wants to free his trapped foot but Latura is holding on for dear life with his legs. Well, if Roy is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Latura gets back to full guard.
Roy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Latura has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Roy has managed to get both his arms back between Latura's legs - danger averted. Roy wants to stand but Latura is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Latura keeping moving, preventing Roy from controlling successfully. Latura manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Latura trying to control but he's not successful this time. Roy is looking to improve his position but Latura isn't that keen on the idea. Latura is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Roy can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Roy looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Latura keeps control of the position as Roy tries to break free.
Latura is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Roy defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Latura is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Roy knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Roy for a finish. Latura looks gassed! Latura has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Latura is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Roy knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Roy for a finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Roy is trying to break free.
Will Latura go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Latura is persistently looking for the submission but Roy is defending it well.
Roy is really stuck here.
Latura looking for the choke from the back. Roy trying to control the action but Latura just sinks the hooks in. Roy is having to fend off submission attempts from Latura, who is looking to sink in the choke. Latura doesn't have the hooks in though and Roy manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kit Latura dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Latura looks to land a left hand but Roy moved out of range nicely. Roy slips under a jab from Latura. Roy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Latura throws a jab but it's blocked by Roy. Latura misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Roy misses with a shot to the body enabling Latura to counter with a crisp jab. Latura listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Roy misses with a takedown attempt and Latura counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roy tries for a takedown but Latura circles away easily and Latura counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Latura lunges at Roy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Roy's hand. Latura throws a hook to the side of Roy's head but Roy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Latura cracks Roy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Latura throws a predictable looking body shot
and Roy counters with an outside leg kick.
Latura lands a body shot.
Latura ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roy moves away. Roy walks into a straight right hand from Latura. Latura lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Roy tries to clinch up and Latura cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Roy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Roy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Latura misses with the combination.
Latura lands with an overhand left. Nice uppercut lands for Latura. That snapped Roy's head back.
Latura lands a really nice looking cross but Roy seems unphased.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Latura connects with a body shot. Latura tests Roy's chin there with a solid looking shot. Latura throws a right hand that Roy ducks under and follows up with a left that Roy also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice shot lands for Latura. Roy ducks right into an uppercut from Latura. Latura throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Roy. Latura changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Roy looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Latura wants to lay and pray for a moment but Roy keeps working. Latura controls the position. Latura tries for a kimura but Roy is defending well. Latura tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Latura has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Roy is trying to get back to half guard. Roy is working hard here to advance position. Latura is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Roy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Latura is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Roy has escaped the position, nice work there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kit Latura showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Roy darts in trying to clinch and Latura counters with a lovely straight right hand! Roy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A looping hook to the body misses from Latura. Roy does a little dance to reset his feet. Roy tries to clinch but fails miserably and Latura cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Latura scores with a punch to the head. Roy tries to clinch up. Latura throws a one two combo.
Latura lands a nice shot that snaps Roy's head back.
Sebastien Roy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Roy tries to clinch and Latura counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Latura cracks Roy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Latura tries to clinch but Roy moves out of range. Roy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Latura. A cross from Latura lands. Latura throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Latura lands with a right hand. Kit Latura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Latura misses with a series of wild punches.
Roy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Good standup being displayed there by Latura as he connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Roy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Latura is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Latura fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Roy sprawls well initially but Latura persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Latura is trying to control. Roy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Latura is working for a submission of some sort.
Roy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Roy is pressing down on Latura's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Roy keeping moving, preventing Latura from controlling successfully. Latura advances position into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Latura working away. Latura is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Roy has escaped the position, nice work there. Latura decides to stand up, so the ref orders Roy to his feet. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Latura!
Latura misses with a leg kick. Latura connects with a crisp jab. Roy looks to clinch and Latura counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Latura throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Roy sees it coming and avoids it easily. Roy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Roy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Roy tries to clinch but fails miserably and Latura counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Latura wants to pass the guard but Roy is defending well. Latura wants to work for an arm triangle but Roy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kit Latura is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Latura looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sebastien Roy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Roy flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Kit Latura comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Latura 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 25:30 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 25:30 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kit Latura!
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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
64% |
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