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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between King Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georges StPierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, King Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Georges StPierre!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson tries for a takedown but StPierre sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
StPierre shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Jackson is staying active underneath StPierre, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jackson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for StPierre on the ground.
StPierre works his way into full mount!
Jackson wants to hold on but StPierre pushes him away.
Jackson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jackson tries to get out of the position.
Jackson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
StPierre controlling the pace for now.
StPierre tries to control but Jackson wriggling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
StPierre tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jackson tries to hold on but StPierre postures up.
StPierre in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
StPierre sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
StPierre lands a nice shot to the head.
StPierre working Jackson over with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
StPierre lands a big elbow.
Jackson is working to get back to half guard.
Jackson wants to hold on but StPierre pushes him away.
StPierre connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
StPierre get's back to his feet.
StPierre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and StPierre counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
StPierre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
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!
StPierre prevents Jackson from standing back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but StPierre scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
StPierre passes to full mount!
Jackson is breathing heavily.
StPierre trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jackson wants to hold on but StPierre pushes him away.
StPierre lands a heavy elbow.
StPierre landing strikes, looking to finish!
Jackson tries to improve his position but instead StPierre has taken his back!
A lull in the action here.
StPierre really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Jackson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
StPierre is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Will StPierre go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
StPierre gets his hands free as Jackson looks to control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - StPierre's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
StPierre is trying to stick to Jackson's back but Jackson is turning into StPierre. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in StPierre's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Jackson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georges StPierre dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jackson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and StPierre counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jackson!
The referee warns Jackson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
StPierre lands a nice shot to the head.
Jackson is trying to stand up.
Jackson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jackson tries to hold on but StPierre postures up.
StPierre looking to finish Jackson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jackson!
StPierre controlling from the full mount.
StPierre jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Jackson is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Jackson and StPierre has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
StPierre trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
StPierre happy to just control the position for now.
StPierre wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jackson is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
StPierre trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson pushes StPierre away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, StPierre gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Jackson wants to control but StPierre postures up.
Georges StPierre has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Jackson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and StPierre counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
StPierre works a leg free and moves into half guard.
StPierre seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
StPierre working over Jackson with some ground and pound. Jackson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
StPierre wants to stand up but Jackson has a hold of him and won't allow it.
StPierre performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jackson is trying to stand up here but StPierre is controlling him well.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. StPierre connects with a nice short shot to Jackson's temple.
Jackson is trying to maintain the position but StPierre is very close to passing his half guard.
StPierre decides to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georges StPierre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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.
StPierre scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
StPierre wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
Jackson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on Jackson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jackson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on StPierre's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
StPierre passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jackson looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
StPierre throwing damaging strikes from the back! Jackson could be in trouble here!
StPierre tries to keep control of the position but Jackson is staying busy.
Jackson trying to control the hands but StPierre breaks the grip.
StPierre trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Jackson doesn't escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jackson just trying to survive but StPierre is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
StPierre lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
StPierre has the hooks in. Jackson is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Jackson is keeping busy.
StPierre biding his time, looking for the opening.
Jackson just trying to survive but StPierre is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
StPierre cracks Jackson with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Jackson from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
StPierre is not going to allow Jackson to sit and survive in this position.
Jackson is trying to break free.
StPierre looking for the choke but no joy.
Jackson tries to escape the position.
StPierre is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Jackson up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
StPierre wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy.
StPierre has the hooks in. Jackson is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Jackson prevents StPierre from getting a body triangle.
Jackson is trying to break free.
Jackson is trying to stand back up.
Will StPierre go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
And that's the end of the fight!
Georges StPierre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well StPierre 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 26:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Georges StPierre!
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FIGHT
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