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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Vincent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arabic Persian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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178 cm
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167 lbs
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186 cm
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Vincent! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arabic Persian! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vincent drops Persian with a left right combo! Vincent follows him down to the ground into side control.
Persian is rocked!
It looks like Arabic Persian has been cut. Persian looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Vincent has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Persian is still on wobbly legs! Can Vincent finish him? Vincent shoots in and bounces Persian off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Vincent advances position into side control! 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! Vincent is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Persian's shoulder. That is not cool. Persian seems to have recovered his senses. Vincent stands up and we're back to a striking position. Vincent throws and low kick but Persian moves out of range easily. Vincent drops Persian with a beautiful combination! Persian stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Vincent is looking for the KO! A decent looking cross lands there for Vincent. Persian throws a series of punches but Vincent avoids them all with ease. Vincent drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Vincent stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Persian circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vincent shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vincent showed some decent athleticism there. Vincent wants to stand but Persian has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Persian is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Vincent thows a huge punch but Persian dodges it nicely.
Persian keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Vincent wants to stand up but Persian is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Persian is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Persian flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Persian stuffs the takedown. Persian throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vincent. Persian scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Persian trying to control the action but Vincent is working from the bottom. Vincent is trying to buck Persian off. Vincent manages to get back to half guard. Vincent moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vincent tries to land a sweep but no joy. Persian must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Vincent bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Persian's guard. Vincent gets to his feet - Persian follows without any prompting. Vincent doesn't succeed with the takedown and Persian counters with a nice double leg into half guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. The fighters are battling for position here. Vincent manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Persian stopping the sweep attempt from Vincent. Vincent looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Persian preventing the sweep. Persian trying to control but Vincent is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Persian throws a nice looking combination but Vincent bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Persian throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Persian is looking to clinch. Persian stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Vincent. That's going to take a lot out of him. Vincent fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Persian scores with a hook. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Persian takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vincent's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Vincent duly obliges. Vincent is looking to clinch. Persian looks for the body kick but Vincent saw that one coming. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Vincent dominated that round. The cut man is working on Arabic Persian'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.
Persian circles away from the clinch attempt and Persian counters with a shoot takedown. Vincent fights it but they end up in guard. Vincent is looking for a triangle but Persian pushes his legs off easily.
Persian preventing the sweep. Persian prevents Vincent from getting back to his feet. Vincent is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Vincent throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vincent keeping moving, preventing Persian from controlling successfully. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Vincent lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Persian! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vincent looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vincent looking to control but Persian is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Vincent controlling from mount. Vincent with shots to the head and body - Persian looks very uncomfortable down there. Vincent looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Vincent trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vincent controlling his opponent. A nice elbow there by Vincent. Vincent trying to control but Persian is having none of it. Vincent lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Vincent controlling the position easily from mount. Vincent seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Persian for as long as he can get away with. Vincent breaks from Persian's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vincent wants to take his opponent's back but Persian doesn't allow it. Vincent controlling his opponent.
The referee stands the fighters back up. James Vincent just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Persian fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vincent clinches. Persian tries to pull guard but Vincent won't allow it.
Persian stops a takedown attempt from Vincent.
Vincent breaks from the clinch.
Vincent scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. James Vincent is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Persian gets caught flat footed, as Vincent shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Persian trying to keep a closed guard but Vincent is proving a slippery customer.
Persian had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Vincent is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Persian Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Vincent's back instead. James Vincent overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Vincent rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Persian wants to take a breather but Vincent is having none of it. Vincent is pressing down on Persian's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Vincent uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Persian needs to keep his hands up - Vincent had a free shot at his head there. James Vincent is winning the standup battle so far. Vincent moves in looking to clinch but Persian pushes him off. Vincent tries to clinch up but Persian circles away and keeps his distance. Vincent tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Persian swivels and escapes. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Vincent fails with the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Vincent. That's going to take a lot out of him. Vincent has a takedown stuffed. Persian gets caught flat footed, as Vincent shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Vincent dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Arabic Persian's cut. 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.
Vincent throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Vincent pushes Persian up against the cage in a clinch. Vincent pulls guard effortlessly. Vincent working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Persian doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Persian manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Persian wants to control from the top but Vincent keeps moving. Vincent is looking for a triangle but Persian pushes his legs off easily.
Persian avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vincent wants to stand up but Persian is controlling him. Vincent trying to keep a closed guard but Persian is proving a slippery customer.
Persian takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vincent wants to sweep here but Persian controlling him for the moment. Vincent manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Vincent tries to control but Persian wriggling away. Vincent looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Persian wants to control but Vincent is having none of it. Vincent swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Persian is now in Vincent's guard. A big mistake from Vincent there, giving up the dominant position! Vincent looking for a sweep. Not yet Vincent, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vincent is trying to keep Persian in close.
Vincent utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Vincent looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Persian is defending well. Vincent quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Persian has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Vincent celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). James Vincent!
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