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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matt St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John The Pitbull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Pierre's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Territoire Hostile. The Pitbull has chosen Three 6 Mafia - It's a Fight as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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178 lbs
19 - 11 - 0 |
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180 lbs
20 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Matt St Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, John The Pitbull!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierre misses with a takedown attempt
letting The Pitbull counter with a right hand.
The Pitbull fails with the takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - St Pierre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
St Pierre shoots for a double leg takedown but The Pitbull sprawls well. He's pushed St Pierre's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with The Pitbull but The Pitbull pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt St Pierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Pitbull shoots in for a double leg but St Pierre sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Pitbull misses with a takedown
and St Pierre counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by St Pierre.
St Pierre has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed The Pitbull clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
St Pierre is working the ground and pound. Can The Pitbull escape?
The Pitbull trying to control the hands but St Pierre won't let him.
The Pitbull tries to roll but St Pierre sticks to his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Pitbull has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
The Pitbull is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Pitbull trying to get back to his feet but St Pierre is in full control for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St Pierre has the hooks in. The Pitbull is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The Pitbull manages to reverse the position and now he's in St Pierre's guard. Nice work there by The Pitbull.
The Pitbull decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
St Pierre misses with a double jab.
The Pitbull throws a right hand that misses
and St Pierre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like John The Pitbull has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and St Pierre wants it to stay on the feet.
The Pitbull misses with a right hand
enabling St Pierre to counter with a crisp jab.
The Pitbull tests St Pierre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
St Pierre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. The Pitbull manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The Pitbull throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
St Pierre fails to land the takedown.
St Pierre misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre scores with a leg kick.
The Pitbull throws a looping overhand right but St Pierre ducks down to avoid it.
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches The Pitbull napping and manages to drive through into side control!
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
St Pierre cracks The Pitbull with a big right hand but The Pitbull just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
St Pierre stands up and beckons The Pitbull to his feet.
St Pierre shoots for a takedown but The Pitbull saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt St Pierre dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John The Pitbull's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
St Pierre throws a jab but it's blocked by The Pitbull.
St Pierre shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has The Pitbull pinned against the cage. The Pitbull gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A big left from The Pitbull misses.
Matt St Pierre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts The Pitbull, as that shot connected.
The Pitbull tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. St Pierre manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
St Pierre has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by The Pitbull.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre misses with a hook.
The Pitbull dives in and grabs St Pierre's left leg, looking for a takedown. St Pierre pushes down on The Pitbull's head and hops out.
No luck with that takedown attempt from The Pitbull.
The Pitbull staying out of range there.
The Pitbull cracks St Pierre with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The Pitbull throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Pitbull.
The Pitbull wants to clinch up but St Pierre keeps it at a distance.
A cross from The Pitbull lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
St Pierre moves out of range of the body kick.
The Pitbull works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
St Pierre fakes a jab and throws a low kick but The Pitbull checks it well.
That kick from The Pitbull tenderised St Pierre's leg. St Pierre is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Pitbull lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
St Pierre works over The Pitbull's head and body with a nice combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from St Pierre.
A left lands for The Pitbull.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a nice jab.
St Pierre swings for the body but The Pitbull moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Pitbull throws a nice looking combination but St Pierre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
St Pierre cracks The Pitbull with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The Pitbull misses with a lunging right hand
and St Pierre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
St Pierre moves in looking to clinch but The Pitbull pushes him off.
Excellent takedown into side control there by The Pitbull.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Pitbull is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. St Pierre knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The Pitbull tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no The Pitbull has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John The Pitbull showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on John The Pitbull's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The Pitbull decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The Pitbull tries to pass to full mount but St Pierre defends it.
St Pierre has one foot on The Pitbull's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
The Pitbull looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
St Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Pitbull swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre throws a shot from downtown. The Pitbull moves away and avoids it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from The Pitbull.
St Pierre bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
St Pierre circles away from the clinch attempt.
The Pitbull cracks a nice hook into St Pierre's ribs.
The Pitbull fails with an attempt to clinch.
John The Pitbull seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre tries for a takedown but The Pitbull circles away easily
and The Pitbull counters with a slapping leg kick.
The Pitbull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Pitbull showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from St Pierre.
St Pierre darts in trying to clinch
and The Pitbull counters with a body kick that stops St Pierre in his tracks momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. St Pierre darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
St Pierre throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and The Pitbull moves into the clinch.
St Pierre goes for a takedown in the clinch but The Pitbull prevents it.
The Pitbull has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. St Pierre avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
St Pierre misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Pitbull has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. St Pierre is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Matt St Pierre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John The Pitbull.
The Pitbull prevents the takedown attempt.
St Pierre wants a takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
St Pierre is trying to work for a single leg takedown but The Pitbull pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The Pitbull tightens his grip and picks St Pierre up, before dumping him to the ground. St Pierre manages to land in guard.
The Pitbull gets to his feet. St Pierre looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Pitbull bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps St Pierre's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The Pitbull doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice shot by St Pierre.
St Pierre is looking to clinch but The Pitbull is avoiding it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
St Pierre misses with a low kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Pitbull swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John The Pitbull really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John The Pitbull's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
St Pierre rushes The Pitbull and presses him up against the cage.
The Pitbull looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
St Pierre has dropped down and is working for a takedown. The Pitbull is trying to keep an underhook but St Pierre manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The Pitbull trying to hold on to St Pierre's head to control him but St Pierre postures up.
St Pierre is looking for a kimura but The Pitbull is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for St Pierre to get the leverage.
The Pitbull is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but St Pierre pulls his head out easily.
St Pierre is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The Pitbull looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
St Pierre working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
St Pierre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Pitbull tries to roll over but St Pierre keeps him under control.
The Pitbull is pressing down on St Pierre's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
St Pierre stands up and waves to The Pitbull to follow him.
St Pierre tries to clinch but The Pitbull moves out of range.
The Pitbull connects with a nice looking jab.
The Pitbull lands with an overhand left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. The Pitbull defends it nicely.
The Pitbull throws an off balance right hand
and St Pierre counters with a left to the body.
St Pierre tries for a takedown but The Pitbull circles away easily
and The Pitbull counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
St Pierre scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Pierre connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Pitbull uses good head movement to avoid the hook from St Pierre.
St Pierre throws a combination that misses
and The Pitbull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Pitbull shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with St Pierre but St Pierre pushes him off and we're back to square one.
St Pierre fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt St Pierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Pitbull misses the body punch
and St Pierre counters with a series of strikes. The Pitbull will be more careful next time no doubt.
St Pierre avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Pitbull tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
No joy there for The Pitbull, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts St Pierre, as that shot connected.
St Pierre looking to score a takedown here. The Pitbull is defending well but St Pierre drives through and ends up in The Pitbull's guard.
Matt St Pierre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
St Pierre trying to control but The Pitbull is working from the bottom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt St Pierre had his way with John The Pitbull in that round.
The cut man is working on John The Pitbull'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!
St Pierre works the jab nicely.
The Pitbull throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and St Pierre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Pitbull blocks a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from The Pitbull misses the target.
St Pierre misses with an uppercut.
St Pierre fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. The Pitbull sprawls well initially but St Pierre persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre trying to control the action but The Pitbull is working from the bottom.
St Pierre is looking for a kimura but The Pitbull is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for St Pierre to get the leverage.
St Pierre is sneakily working for an arm triangle but The Pitbull sees it coming and defends easily.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
The Pitbull makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
St Pierre tries to clinch up.
St Pierre is looking to clinch.
The Pitbull circles away from the clinch attempt.
The Pitbull shoots and misses
and St Pierre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre misses with a double jab.
The Pitbull keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The Pitbull walks into a stiff left hand from St Pierre.
St Pierre is trying hard to land a takedown here. The Pitbull sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
St Pierre takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Pitbull lands a jab-cross combination.
The Pitbull moves into the clinch.
The Pitbull escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
St Pierre tries to score a power double leg takedown but The Pitbull sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten St Pierre somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt St Pierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from St Pierre as The Pitbull shoots in.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre swats away the attempt to clinch by The Pitbull.
The Pitbull shoots for a takedown but St Pierre saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The Pitbull misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The Pitbull ducks under a wild hook from St Pierre.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Pitbull throws a series of punches but St Pierre moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to John The Pitbull.
I think The Pitbull has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for John The Pitbull!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for John The Pitbull!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for John The Pitbull!
John The Pitbull wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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