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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bret McCoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcel Thuram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thuram is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Dario G - Carneval de Paris. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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215 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
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208 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bret McCoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcel Thuram!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thuram swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McCoy blocks a head kick by Thuram.
Thuram throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McCoy.
Thuram looks to land a body kick but McCoy moved away.
McCoy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Thuram looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
McCoy trying to control the position but Thuram is working away.
The strikes coming from McCoy are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Thuram is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Thuram tries to bench press McCoy off him but McCoy keeps the position.
Thuram is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but McCoy has just dragged him back down to the mat.
McCoy tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
McCoy is looking to take a break and control but Thuram is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Thuram is trying to improve his position.
McCoy landing a few strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by McCoy.
Thuram is looking for a sweep.
Thuram is looking to work his way out of this bad position but McCoy is controlling him well.
Thuram avoids any damage from the ground and pound of McCoy.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
McCoy goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Thuram rolls with the submission and now he's on top in McCoy's guard! Nice work there by Thuram!
Thuram stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Thuram defending well as McCoy loads up on a big left hand.
McCoy looks for a takedown but Thuram sprawls well.
McCoy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
McCoy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thuram is keeping the position for now.
McCoy has gone for a leg lock! Thuram slips out almost immediately though and dives into McCoy's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thuram gets to his feet. McCoy looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Thuram stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Thuram wants it to stay on the feet.
McCoy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Thuram avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bret McCoy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McCoy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Thuram lunges at McCoy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McCoy's hand.
Thuram fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McCoy.
McCoy is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McCoy misses with an uppercut. Thuram saw that one coming.
Thuram bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McCoy's head.
No luck for McCoy with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCoy fails to land the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Thuram as McCoy shoots in.
Bret McCoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thuram lands a big head kick that sends McCoy tumbling to the mat! Thuram takes a step backwards and waves McCoy back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Bret McCoy has been cut.
Marcel Thuram is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thuram feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending McCoy crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marcel Thuram!
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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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