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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jacques Fournier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sol Badguy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fournier comes to the cage accompanied by L.L.Cool J - Mama said knock you out. Jacques Fournier has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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163 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jacques Fournier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sol Badguy!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Badguy moves to clinch but Fournier breaks away
and Fournier counters with a nice uppercut.
Badguy gets a clinch.
Badguy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fournier.
Fournier misses with some punches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Badguy just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fournier's brow.
Badguy misses with an elbow strike.
Fournier misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Badguy.
Fournier lands a shoulder strike.
Badguy blocking some punches.
Badguy with a knee to the head.
It looks like Jacques Fournier has been cut.
Badguy tries to land a knee to the head but Fournier blocks with his arms.
Badguy lands a knee to the body.
Badguy misses with a knee strike.
Badguy throws an elbow that misses.
Badguy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fournier has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Badguy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fournier scores with a shoulder strike.
Badguy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fournier misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Badguy.
Badguy misses with a knee to the head.
Badguy landing knees to the head.
Badguy tries a knee to the head but Fournier blocks it.
Badguy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fournier.
Fournier lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Fournier.
Fournier breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fournier scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fournier on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fournier scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Badguy is rocked!
Fournier throws an off balance right hand
and Badguy counters with a straight right hand.
Badguy is still on wobbly legs! Can Fournier finish him?
Badguy looks to clinch
and Fournier makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Badguy seems to have recovered his senses.
Badguy misses with a left hand
and Fournier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Badguy darts in trying to clinch
letting Fournier counter with a right hand.
A shot to the body from Fournier misses
letting Badguy counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fournier missing with a left hand there. Badguy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Badguy looks to clinch
and Fournier counters with a stiff right hand.
Fournier throws a poor cross that misses
and Badguy counters with a nice body shot.
Badguy tries to clinch
and Fournier counters with a nice uppercut.
Fournier misses with an uppercut
and Badguy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fournier takes a swing at Badguy's ribcage but misses.
Badguy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fournier throws a right hand that misses
and Badguy counters by moving into the clinch.
Badguy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fournier lands a hook that snaps the head of Badguy backwards.
Badguy looking to throw knees to the head but Fournier is blocking nicely.
Badguy landing knees to the head.
Fournier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Badguy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fournier's face.
Fournier dodges an elbow strike from Badguy.
Fournier has a couple of punches blocked by Badguy.
Badguy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Badguy blocking some punches.
Fournier managing to block the knees to the body from Badguy.
A shot in the inside from Fournier.
Badguy trying to land knees to the body.
Fournier blocks the elbow strike.
Fournier misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fournier misses with a punch on the inside.
Badguy missing with knees to the body.
Badguy tries a knee to the head but Fournier blocks it.
Badguy looks gassed!
Fournier scores with a shot to the side of Badguy's head.
Fournier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Badguy trying to land knees to the body.
Fournier throws a head punch that misses.
Fournier avoiding damage as Badguy throws knees to the body.
Fournier avoiding damage as Badguy throws knees to the body.
Badguy throws an elbow that misses.
Fournier working aggressively here.
Fournier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Badguy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fournier throws a head punch that misses.
Badguy misses with a knee to the head.
Badguy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fournier.
Badguy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Badguy missing with knees to the body.
Badguy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Fournier wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knees in the clinch landing for Badguy.
Still in the clinch, Fournier scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fournier working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fournier misses with some punches.
Badguy working Fournier over with knees to the body.
Fournier lands a hook that snaps the head of Badguy backwards.
Fournier misses with some punches.
Badguy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fournier misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Fournier fails to land.
Fournier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fournier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fournier misses with the head strike.
Badguy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fournier has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Badguy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fournier has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Badguy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Badguy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Badguy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fournier wants to break free but Badguy has control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fournier swings wildly with an uppercut but Badguy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Badguy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Badguy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fournier avoids it.
Fournier manages to break the clinch.
Fournier displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jacques Fournier will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jacques Fournier'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.
Fournier throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fournier is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A swing and a miss from Fournier.
A slow jab from Fournier misses its intended target.
Badguy throws out a loose jab but Fournier uses good head movement to avoid it.
Badguy walks into a jab.
Badguy wants to clinch
and Fournier counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Badguy wants to clinch
and Fournier counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fournier takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Badguy misses with a body shot
and Fournier counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Badguy thinking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fournier lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fournier.
Jacques Fournier is winning the standup battle so far.
Badguy dips to his left and cracks Fournier with an uppercut!
Fournier slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Badguy thows a body shot but no joy.
Badguy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Badguy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Badguy misses with a left hand
and Fournier counters with a nice body shot.
Badguy is breathing heavily.
Badguy misses with a hook
and Fournier counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fournier throws a jab but it's blocked by Badguy.
Fournier scores with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fournier misses with a double jab.
Fournier throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fournier swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Badguy moves to clinch but Fournier breaks away
and Fournier counters with a nice body shot.
Fournier misses with a body punch
and Badguy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fournier misses with an uppercut
and Badguy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Fournier lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Badguy backwards.
Badguy trying to land knees to the body.
Badguy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fournier blocks it with crossed arms.
Badguy landing knees to the head.
Badguy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Fournier fails to land.
Fournier on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Badguy has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fournier lands a nice uppercut.
Fournier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Badguy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fournier in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Fournier breaks from the clinch.
Badguy tries to clinch
and Fournier counters with a three punch combo that has Badguy backing up. Badguy nods at Fournier to acknowledge the strikes.
Fournier shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Badguy eats them both and turns towards Fournier to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Fournier throws a poor cross that misses
and Badguy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Badguy.
Fournier wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice left hand lands by Fournier.
Badguy landing knees to the head.
Badguy scores with a knee to the head.
Fournier misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Fournier fails to land.
Fournier lands a left hand.
Badguy scores with a knee to the head.
Fournier lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fournier has a couple of punches blocked by Badguy.
Fournier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fournier misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Badguy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fournier throws a punch but it's blocked by Badguy.
Badguy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fournier is defending well for now.
Fournier lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fournier throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Fournier fails to land.
Fournier breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fournier lands a nice shot to the body.
Badguy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fournier misses with a looping left.
Badguy wants to clinch but Fournier slips to the side
and Fournier connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Badguy tries to clinch but Fournier moves away
and Fournier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fournier throws a body punch but Badguy moves out of range.
Badguy closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fournier counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Fournier dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jacques Fournier's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Fournier gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Badguy.
Badguy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fournier swings widly with a right hand
and Badguy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Fournier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Badguy trying to land knees to the body.
Fournier tries to circle away but Badguy has him pinned against the cage.
Fournier manages to break the clinch.
Badguy tries to clinch up
and Fournier counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Badguy closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fournier counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fournier lands a jab to Badguy's midsection.
Badguy looks to clinch
and Fournier counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fournier looks to score with a jab to the body but Badguy is just out of range.
Fournier takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fournier throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Badguy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Badguy tries to clinch up
and Fournier counters with a three punch combo that has Badguy backing up. Badguy nods at Fournier to acknowledge the strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fournier misses with a few strikes there.
Fournier circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fournier lands a right hook to the body.
Badguy moves to clinch but Fournier breaks away
and Fournier counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fournier throws the left hand but Badguy avoids the punch easily.
Fournier misses with a right hand
and Badguy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fournier avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Badguy looks to clinch
and Fournier counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Badguy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fournier swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Badguy moves to clinch but Fournier breaks away
and Fournier counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Badguy moves to clinch but Fournier breaks away
and Fournier counters with a straight right hand.
A lazy left from Badguy finds it's target.
Badguy closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fournier counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fournier circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fournier counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sol Badguy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fournier circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fournier counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Badguy thinking.
Badguy wants to clinch
and Fournier cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fournier throws a sloppy head kick and Badguy moves out of range easily.
Badguy throws a poor cross that misses
and Fournier counters with a straight right hand.
Fournier avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacques Fournier showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fournier, 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacques Fournier!
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