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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carter Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacques Grande (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grande has chosen I Drove All Night as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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182 cm
25
190 lbs
11 - 12 - 0 |
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181 cm
26
198 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
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
11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carter Hardy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jacques Grande! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Grande looks to clinch
and Hardy counters with a nice double leg into side control. Grande won't be happy with that. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Grande is looking to reverse the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardy swings around for an armbar but Grande sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Hardy's guard. Hardy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Grande is one step ahead there.
Hardy working for a triangle but Grande defends it easily.
Hardy trying to keep a closed guard but Grande is proving a slippery customer.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Hardy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Grande manages to get himself to full guard.
Hardy preventing the sweep. Hardy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grande is keeping the position for now. Hardy stopping the sweep attempt from Grande. Grande is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Grande really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hardy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Hardy looking to sit in guard and control but Grande gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Hardy keeping moving, preventing Grande from controlling successfully.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grande content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Hardy has locked up a guillotine! Hardy's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Grande is holding on here and Hardy must be using up a lot of energy. Grande has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Hardy gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Carter Hardy!
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C
A |
G |
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B |
G |
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G |
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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
29% |
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