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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Silver Back (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louis St Laurent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Back might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to One 24. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Louis St Laurent enters the cage!
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166 cm
27
155 lbs
12 - 2 - 1 |
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175 cm
25
168 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Silver Back! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Louis St Laurent! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Kavanagh and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Back clinches up with St Laurent and pushes him back against the cage. St Laurent swings wildly with an uppercut but Back uses good head movement to avoid it. St Laurent scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Silver Back has been cut. Back working some nice short punches in the clinch. St Laurent lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Back is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but St Laurent is defending well. Back's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Back lands with a light punch inside. St Laurent tries to land knees in the clinch but Back avoids the damage to the body. A head punch blocked on the inside by Back. Back manages to break the clinch.
Back tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Back.
Back shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. St Laurent manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Back postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Back throwing strikes but missing. St Laurent working a defensive guard here.
Back with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. Back scoring with some ground and pound. St Laurent has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Back can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. St Laurent preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. St Laurent is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Back landing with the ground and pound. Back with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. St Laurent keeping moving, preventing Back from controlling successfully. Back distracts St Laurent with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. St Laurent is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Back throws a big elbow that misses. Back got a little sloppy there for a moment and St Laurent has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Back has managed to get both his arms back between St Laurent's legs - danger averted. Back postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Back trying to control the position from guard on top but St Laurent is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Back with a flurry of punches that miss. Back in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Back looking to pass the guard. Back trying to control but St Laurent is working from the bottom. Back lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Back throwing strikes from guard but St Laurent blocks nicely. Back working some strikes from top position. Back trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Back with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Back lands a couple of digs. Back throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as St Laurent works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Back lands a couple of elbows. Back postures up.
St Laurent looking to hit a scissor sweep but Back is one step ahead there. Back showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Back has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing St Laurent to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Back is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - St Laurent pulls down on the head and he's put Back to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Louis St Laurent! Louis St Laurent is the new lightweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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