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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gian Dupre LaFlamme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maximus Merceli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maximus Merceli has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 cm
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184 lbs
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180 cm
18
185 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gian Dupre LaFlamme! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Maximus Merceli! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! LaFlamme throws a hook to the side of Merceli's head but Merceli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Merceli avoids a lazy jab quite easily. LaFlamme has his takedown stuffed and Merceli counters with a shoot takedown. LaFlamme fights it but they end up in guard. Merceli being controlled here momentarily. Merceli is looking to stand up but LaFlamme won't let him. Merceli must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Merceli stands and steps away. LaFlamme gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Merceli throws a leg kick which misses LaFlamme's front leg but catches the back leg as LaFlamme tries to avoid it. LaFlamme tries to clinch and LaFlamme takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! LaFlamme misses with a takedown attempt and Merceli counters with a crisp one two that drops LaFlamme! Merceli thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves LaFlamme to his feet! LaFlamme is in big trouble!
LaFlamme is rocked! LaFlamme tries to clinch up and Merceli counters with a good low kick that LaFlamme was not able to check. Oh LaFlamme is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! LaFlamme is breathing heavily. LaFlamme tries for a takedown but Merceli circles away easily and Merceli counters with a double leg that slams his opponent to the canvas! LaFlamme is in trouble here! Merceli pounds away until the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Maximus Merceli!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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