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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vance Gates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Renard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gates's entrance music is My time is now . A fine choice. Vance Gates has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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178 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vance Gates!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brandon Renard!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Renard misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Renard looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Renard looks for a takedown but Gates sprawls well.
Gates shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gates is looking to work some ground and pound but Renard has wrist control.
Gates missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gates stands up and waves to Renard to follow him.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gates jumps guard and drags Renard to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Gates looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gates has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Renard can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gates will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gates has his feet on Renard's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Gates has closed the distance and engaged Renard in a clinch.
Gates jumps into guard, dragging Renard to the mat.
Gates is trying to control the position from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gates is on top in guard.
Gates trying to control the position from guard on top but Renard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Renard working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gates doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gates manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Renard keeping full guard, as Gates tries to pass.
Gates is pushing down on Renard's leg trying to pass to half guard. Renard is fighting to maintain full guard but Gates has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gates is trying to control. Renard wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gates really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gates decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gates.
Renard tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gates counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gates wants to clinch.
Gates changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Renard tries to avoid it but Gates manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Renard to the ground. Renard escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gates shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Gates tries to pass the half guard into mount. Renard knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gates is trying to control the action in half guard but Renard is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gates escapes and gets back to his feet.
Renard doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gates counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Vance Gates has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brandon Renard.
Gates tries to close the distance and clinch but Renard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gates shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Renard but Renard pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Renard with a lazy takedown attempt
so Gates counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gates stopping the sweep attempt from Renard.
Renard is looking for a triangle but Gates pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vance Gates dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gates looks for a takedown but Renard sprawls well.
Gates gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Renard decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gates's guard.
Gates looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gates pushes Renard off and scrambles back to his feet.
Renard bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Gates throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Gates tries to buck Renard off but Renard is having none of it.
Renard working away.
Gates wants to get back to his feet but Renard is dominant here and he's now got Gates's back!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gates is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Renard has managed to slip his arm under Gates's chin. This could be all over... yep, Gates is tapping out! Submission win for Renard.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brandon Renard!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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