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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jon Leloup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Paxton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paxton has chosen Advance Australia Fair as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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, Jon Leloup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Paxton!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Steve Montenegro and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leloup tries to score with a low kick but Paxton moves his leg out of the way.
Paxton lands a body shot.
Paxton misses with a body shot.
Paxton cracks Leloup with a good jab.
Paxton misses the body punch
and Leloup counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Leloup.
Paxton tries to break the clinch but Leloup is controlling the position.
Leloup's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A shot to the body from Paxton misses
and Paxton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A nice combination there by Paxton.
It looks like Jon Leloup has been cut.
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!
Leloup shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Paxton sprawls well. Paxton wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Leloup gets slowly back to his feet.
A punch combination from Leloup misses.
Leloup tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paxton was well out of range. Poor timing from Leloup.
Paxton misses the body punch
and Leloup counters by moving into the clinch.
Paxton is trying to break the clinch but Leloup has him pressed against the cage.
Leloup tries for a takedown. No joy.
Leloup wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Leloup. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Paxton wants to break free but Leloup has control.
Leloup lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leloup escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Paxton swings away with a body shot that misses
and Leloup counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Leloup takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Leloup tries to work over Paxton's front leg with a kick but Paxton checks it.
Paxton misses with a body shot
and Leloup counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Leloup.
A frustrated look appears on Paxton's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Paxton throws a head punch that misses.
Leloup stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Leloup has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Paxton uses from the top position.
Leloup has a closed guard, preventing Paxton from standing up.
Paxton stands up from Leloup's guard - Paxton perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paxton lands with a nice body punch.
Paxton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leloup.
Paxton misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Leloup counters with a nice double leg into side control. Paxton won't be happy with that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paxton wants to get back to his feet.
Leloup decides to stand back up.
Paxton throws a lazy uppercut
and Leloup counters by moving into the clinch.
Paxton tries to circle away but Leloup has him pinned against the cage.
Leloup scores with a knee to the head.
Leloup lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paxton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Leloup manages to break the clinch.
Leloup takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Paxton throws an off balance right hand
and Leloup counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leloup tries to clinch but Paxton is having none of it.
Leloup uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paxton.
Paxton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Paxton misses with a body shot.
Paxton ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Paxton scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Paxton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paxton jabs Leloup to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Paxton throws a predictable looking body shot
and Leloup counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Leloup manages to break the clinch.
Paxton swings away with a body shot that misses
and Leloup counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paxton is trying to break the clinch but Leloup has him pressed against the cage.
Paxton is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Leloup works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Leloup blocks a body shot from Paxton.
Leloup turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leloup stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Paxton misses with a right hand
and Leloup counters by clinching up.
Paxton has had enough of the clinch but Leloup keeps him there for the moment.
With the fighters up against the cage, Leloup throws an elbow but misses.
Leloup leaning his opponent against the cage.
Leloup's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Billy Paxton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leloup misses with a series of wild punches.
Paxton is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Leloup rather than just go for the knockout.
Leloup staying out of range there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Paxton takes one on the button.
Paxton throws a sloppy body shot
and Leloup cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Leloup dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Leloup's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Leloup forces Paxton back against the cage and clinches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Paxton is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Paxton tries to circle away but Leloup has him pinned against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Leloup scores with a nice short uppercut.
Paxton has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Leloup leaning his opponent against the cage.
Leloup lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Paxton backwards.
Leloup has Paxton pushed against the cage.
Leloup lands a hook to the side of the head.
Paxton is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Leloup's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Leloup fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Paxton throws a predictable looking body shot
and Leloup counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leloup has Paxton up against the cage in a clinch.
Paxton is trying to force a seperation but Leloup has the dominant position.
Leloup manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Leloup looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leloup has a closed guard, preventing Paxton from standing up.
Paxton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Paxton misses with an uppercut
and Leloup counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leloup shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Leloup wants to free his trapped foot but Paxton is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paxton is trying to stand back up but Leloup is controlling him
Leloup trying to control the action but Paxton is working from the bottom.
Paxton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Leloup. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leloup is really struggling to control Paxton but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Leloup prevents Paxton from standing back up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Paxton is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Leloup trying to control from half guard but Paxton is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Leloup dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jon Leloup's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Paxton misses with a body punch
and Leloup holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Leloup keeps control of Paxton as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short right from Leloup.
Leloup leaning against his opponent.
Leloup tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Paxton just stands there and leans against the cage.
Paxton wants to break free but Leloup has control.
A left hand lands to the body for Leloup.
Paxton tries to throw a body punch but Leloup avoids it by throwing Paxton back against the cage.
Leloup pressing his opponent against the cage.
Paxton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Leloup escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Paxton moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Paxton swings away with a body shot that misses
and Leloup counters by moving into the clinch.
Leloup misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Paxton.
Leloup is working Paxton over against the cage.
Leloup jumps into guard, dragging Paxton to the mat.
Paxton wants to stand but Leloup has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Leloup pushes Paxton off and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paxton throws a left and a right that both miss
and Leloup holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Leloup content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Paxton has had enough of the clinch but Leloup keeps him there for the moment.
Leloup lands a right hand that snaps the head of Paxton backwards.
Paxton wants to get back to striking at distance but Leloup won't allow it.
Paxton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paxton wants to get back to striking at distance but Leloup won't allow it.
Leloup lands a shot to the body.
Paxton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Leloup lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Leloup working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Leloup lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Leloup successfully pulls guard.
Leloup pushes Paxton off and scrambles back to his feet.
Paxton swings widly with a right hand
and Leloup counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Leloup.
Paxton wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Leloup manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Leloup is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paxton tries to kick Leloup off in order to stand up. Leloup Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Leloup stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Leloup shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Leloup moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leloup keeps control of Paxton as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Leloup breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Paxton misses with an uppercut.
Paxton throws a sloppy body shot
and Leloup counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Paxton darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Paxton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Paxton misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Leloup holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Leloup jumps into guard, dragging Paxton to the mat.
Paxton being controlled here momentarily.
Paxton has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Leloup is proving hard to escape from.
Leloup seems keen to control Paxton's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leloup uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Jon Leloup is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Paxton swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Leloup counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Paxton displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Leloup looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Paxton just misses with a punch to the body.
Leloup catches Paxton with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paxton misses with a body shot
and Leloup counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Billy Paxton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leloup thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Leloup showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Leloup, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Leloup!
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