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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Parfait PrudHomme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drederick Tatum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drederick Tatum will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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187 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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190 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Decent elbows
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Parfait PrudHomme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Drederick Tatum!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
PrudHomme fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tatum avoids it really well and circles away.
Tatum throws a wild body kick that PrudHomme sees coming a mile off.
Tatum thuds a left hand into PrudHomme's body.
Tatum throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tatum looks to score with a jab to the body but PrudHomme is just out of range.
Tatum explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
PrudHomme on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A head kick misses from Tatum.
Tatum throws out a leg kick but PrudHomme moves out of range and Tatum only half commits.
PrudHomme drops his hands momentarily and Tatum takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tatum scores with a crisp jab that stopped PrudHomme in his tracks.
Tatum throws a chopping leg kick but PrudHomme manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
PrudHomme gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tatum.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tatum lands a nice shot to the body.
PrudHomme checks a low kick from Tatum.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
The fight stays on the outside here - PrudHomme looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tatum misses with a kick to the body.
PrudHomme takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tatum looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Horrible takedown by PrudHomme or perhaps it was just good defense by Tatum which made him look bad.
PrudHomme gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
PrudHomme rushes Tatum and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatum escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tatum throws the kick towards the body but PrudHomme avoids it.
PrudHomme closes the distance and clinches up with Tatum, looking for a takedown. PrudHomme pushes Tatum against the cage but Tatum circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Parfait PrudHomme. That's going to take a lot out of him.
PrudHomme tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tatum swivels and escapes.
Drederick Tatum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
PrudHomme closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for PrudHomme. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
PrudHomme struggles to land a body shot inside as Tatum controls his hands.
PrudHomme tries to land a knee to the head but Tatum blocks with his arms.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
PrudHomme throws a knee to the head but misses.
PrudHomme swings away with an uppercut that misses.
PrudHomme misses with a knee strike.
Tatum can't break the clinch.
PrudHomme scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drederick Tatum dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tatum scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
PrudHomme walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tatum throws a leg kick but PrudHomme checks it.
PrudHomme looks to clinch
and Tatum counters with a thumping low kick.
PrudHomme doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tatum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tatum connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatum stuns PrudHomme with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
PrudHomme walks into a jab.
Tatum looks to land a body kick but PrudHomme moved away.
Drederick Tatum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tatum scores with a jab.
PrudHomme closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tatum circles away.
PrudHomme checks a low kick from Tatum.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
PrudHomme shoots in for a double leg but Tatum sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Parfait PrudHomme. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tatum lands with a good body shot.
Tatum lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
PrudHomme checks a leg kick nicely.
PrudHomme shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tatum as he avoids it easily.
Tatum turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tatum lands a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tatum thows a body shot but no joy.
Tatum lands a jab to the head.
Tatum connects with an inside leg kick.
Tatum circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tatum scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. PrudHomme doesn't seem bothered though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
PrudHomme chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tatum can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatum with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
PrudHomme checks a leg kick.
Tatum dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tatum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but PrudHomme was well out of range. Poor timing from Tatum.
Tatum lands a nice hook to PrudHomme's body. PrudHomme takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tatum throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drederick Tatum showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Tatum lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tatum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but PrudHomme manages to avoid it.
PrudHomme shoots in looking for a takedown. Tatum tries to sprawl out of it but PrudHomme keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tatum manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tatum bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tatum throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tatum has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatum looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tatum uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before PrudHomme has time to react.
Tatum is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Tatum wants to land a leg kick but PrudHomme is out of range.
PrudHomme checks the leg kick nicely there.
Drederick Tatum seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tatum cracks a nice hook into PrudHomme's ribs.
Crunch! Tatum slams his shin into PrudHomme's torso.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
PrudHomme drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
PrudHomme takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tatum attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Parfait PrudHomme is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tatum.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tatum.
Tatum with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tatum scores with a shot to the body.
Tatum scores with a body shot.
Tatum lands with an uppercut that bounces PrudHomme off the cage and back into range.
Tatum with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tatum throws a low kick, looking for PrudHomme's leg but PrudHomme calmly moves out of range.
Tatum throws a front kick aimed at PrudHomme's knee but PrudHomme avoids it well.
Parfait PrudHomme has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
PrudHomme fails with a takedown attempt.
Tatum swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tatum misses with a low kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tatum smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that's the end of the fight!
Drederick Tatum comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tatum winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 25:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 25:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drederick Tatum!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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