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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Steelhart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georges St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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170 lbs
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178 cm
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170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brandon Steelhart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Georges St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steelhart throws a right and a left that both miss.
St Pierre will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Steelhart is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Steelhart scores with a one two! St Pierre had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Steelhart throws a series of punches but St Pierre moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steelhart throws a combination. St Pierre tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Steelhart throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre keeps the fight on the outside.
Steelhart shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and St Pierre counters with a shoot takedown. Steelhart fights it but they end up in guard.
St Pierre looking to pass the guard.
St Pierre wants to control from the top but Steelhart keeps moving.
St Pierre has gone for a leg lock! Steelhart slips out almost immediately though and dives into St Pierre's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steelhart wants to pass the guard but St Pierre is keeping the position.
St Pierre has his foot on Steelhart's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Steelhart works his way back into a safe position though.
St Pierre is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Steelhart is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St Pierre keeping moving, preventing Steelhart from controlling successfully.
St Pierre trying to keep a closed guard but Steelhart is proving a slippery customer.
Steelhart trying to control the position from guard on top but St Pierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Steelhart throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
St Pierre isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Steelhart stacks St Pierre on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Steelhart!
Steelhart tries for a kimura but St Pierre is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre taking punishment in the form of punches.
St Pierre tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Steelhart wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Steelhart looking to punish the body of his opponent here but St Pierre is avoiding damage well.
St Pierre is trying to control Steelhart's posture but Steelhart avoids it.
Steelhart lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
St Pierre regains half guard.
St Pierre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
St Pierre looks gassed!
Steelhart trying to pass the guard but St Pierre defending well.
Steelhart not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
St Pierre moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steelhart with a flurry of punches that miss.
St Pierre looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Steelhart with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Steelhart thows a big elbow that misses.
Steelhart throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Steelhart throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Steelhart throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as St Pierre works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
St Pierre looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Steelhart missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Steelhart wants to control from the top but St Pierre keeps moving.
Steelhart in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
St Pierre wants to sweep here but Steelhart controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georges St Pierre dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Steelhart wants to clinch but St Pierre slips to the side
and St Pierre counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Steelhart avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
St Pierre drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Steelhart dives on top into guard.
St Pierre keeping moving, preventing Steelhart from controlling successfully.
St Pierre throws his legs up looking for a submission but Steelhart uses it to pass to side control.
Steelhart working the head and body with strikes.
Sloppy strikes there by Steelhart.
St Pierre is breathing heavily.
Steelhart landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Steelhart is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. St Pierre knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Steelhart with the ground and pound but St Pierre regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre actively working from the bottom here.
Steelhart is keen to just control but St Pierre is a slippery customer.
St Pierre looking for submissions off his back.
St Pierre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Steelhart 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.
Steelhart lands with a punch from half guard.
St Pierre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
St Pierre is trying to get back to full 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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Steelhart looks to land a combination. St Pierre sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A nice combination there by Steelhart.
St Pierre bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
St Pierre looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre with the ground and pound but Steelhart regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
St Pierre wants to pass to mount but Steelhart is defending the position.
Steelhart is trying to control but can't.
St Pierre maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Steelhart could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but St Pierre has cracked it and Steelhart is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by St Pierre!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Georges St Pierre!
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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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