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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Renan St Juste (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez has chosen Sublime - Santaria as his entrance music. 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
23
175 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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188 cm
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180 lbs
23 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Renan St Juste! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
23 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Xavier Sanchez! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! St Juste throws a right hand that Sanchez ducks under and follows up with a left that Sanchez also avoids with ease. Sanchez is looking to take this fight into the clinch. St Juste thows a left - swing and a miss! Sanchez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. St Juste looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. St Juste misses with a jab to the body
and Sanchez counters with a left to the body. Sanchez scores with a hook. Sanchez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Sanchez scores with a jab. Sanchez loads up on a big right hand but St Juste slips the punch. A jab from St Juste misses. Sanchez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before St Juste can pounce on him.
Sanchez lands with a kick to the temple. St Juste shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sanchez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt St Juste. Sanchez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sanchez connects with an inside leg kick. Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. St Juste tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sanchez swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sanchez moves out of range of the leg kick from St Juste. Sanchez throws out a token jab with nothing on it. St Juste looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. St Juste connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sanchez. Sanchez circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Sanchez looks to land a left hand but St Juste moved out of range nicely. St Juste throws a good cross that connects.
St Juste throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. St Juste clinches. St Juste scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sanchez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with St Juste's elbow. Sanchez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of St Juste backwards. St Juste tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sanchez's elbow. Sanchez prevents a body shot from St Juste. St Juste is struggling to control the position. St Juste goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round. St Juste lands a shoulder strike. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sanchez misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sanchez. Sanchez blocks a body shot from St Juste. Both guys are working to get underhooks. St Juste tries to throw a body punch but Sanchez avoids it by throwing St Juste back against the cage. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Sanchez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sanchez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. St Juste lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sanchez. Sanchez misses with some punches.
St Juste blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for St Juste.
St Juste lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Sanchez misses with a short punch on the inside. Sanchez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. St Juste breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sanchez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. St Juste smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. St Juste misses with a series of wild punches.
St Juste attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. St Juste throws a leg kick and Sanchez counters with a left to the body. St Juste throws a leg kick but Sanchez sees it coming and checks it nicely. Sanchez loads up on a big right hand but St Juste slips the punch. Sanchez throws a hook to the side of St Juste's head but St Juste sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. St Juste misses with a body shot.
Nice body punch from St Juste. St Juste lands a slapping body shot.
St Juste moves out of range as Sanchez throws a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sanchez lands a nice shot that snaps St Juste's head back.
St Juste thows a left - swing and a miss! St Juste swings away with a leg kick that misses. St Juste connects with a leg kick. Sanchez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A low kick from Sanchez is predictable there and St Juste counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. St Juste just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez lands with a kick to the ribs.
St Juste ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. St Juste throws a leg kick but Sanchez sees it coming and checks it nicely. St Juste goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sanchez stuns St Juste with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! St Juste throws a series of punches but Sanchez moves out of range. St Juste moves out of range of the body kick. Sanchez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by St Juste. Sanchez keeps St Juste at a distance using the push kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Xavier Sanchez will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Sanchez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. St Juste sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sanchez throws a body punch but St Juste moves out of range. St Juste keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
St Juste has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sanchez finds it's way round the side to connect with St Juste's head. Sanchez throws a low kick but St Juste moves out of range easily. St Juste listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Sanchez misses with a low kick. Sanchez feints and then cracks St Juste's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow St Juste down. The fight stays on the outside here - St Juste looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sanchez slips under a jab. Sanchez checks a leg kick. St Juste pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sanchez connects with a looping right hand.
St Juste throws a wild body kick that Sanchez sees coming a mile off. St Juste ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanchez moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round. St Juste loads up on a big right hand but Sanchez slips the punch. St Juste feints and then cracks Sanchez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sanchez down. Sanchez fails in his attempt to clinch. St Juste misses with a body kick. St Juste misses with a low kick. St Juste takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Renan St Juste is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. St Juste on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. St Juste throws an off balance right hand
enabling Sanchez to counter with a crisp jab. Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from St Juste. Sanchez throws a wild body kick that St Juste sees coming a mile off. Sanchez lands a nice hook to St Juste's body. St Juste takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. St Juste throws a low kick but Sanchez moves out of range easily. Sanchez slips under a jab. Sanchez connects with an inside leg kick. Sanchez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! St Juste chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from St Juste. St Juste rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sanchez counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sanchez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as St Juste throws out the jab. The fighters circling - Sanchez throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sanchez is looking to score with low kicks. St Juste throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but St Juste paws at him with a jab and circles away. Sanchez moves out of range of the body kick. Sanchez misses with a few strikes there.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sanchez. St Juste shrugs it off though. Sanchez moves out of range of the body kick. Sanchez misses with a body shot.
St Juste wants to slow Sanchez down by chopping away at his legs. St Juste throws a solid leg kick but Sanchez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at St Juste.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Sanchez. St Juste fails to land with a series of punches.
St Juste misses with a leg kick. Sanchez cracks St Juste with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. St Juste misses with a left hand and Sanchez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sanchez on the wrong end of a nice jab. Sanchez misses with a looping left. St Juste throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick lands from St Juste. Sanchez misses with a straight right. Sanchez lands a nice hook to St Juste's body. St Juste takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. St Juste misses with a hook
and Sanchez makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Nice jab there from Sanchez. A chopping leg kick lands by Sanchez.
That's four minutes gone in the round. St Juste bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. This has been an exciting period of action! A solid body kick from St Juste. Sanchez throws a body kick, spinning off balance and St Juste makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. St Juste keeps the fight on the outside. A low kick from Sanchez is predictable there and St Juste counters with a lovely straight right hand! St Juste swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Xavier Sanchez seems to be getting the better of the standup. St Juste does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Sanchez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Sanchez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. St Juste throws a sloppy body shot
and Sanchez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. St Juste does a little dance to reset his feet. St Juste throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! St Juste misses with a kick to the body.
Sanchez avoids a punch combination nicely.
St Juste walks into a straight right hand from Sanchez. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Xavier Sanchez will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action!
Sanchez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Sanchez is looking to chop away at St Juste's legs. A looping hook to the body misses from St Juste. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet. Sanchez scores with a decent looking hook. St Juste thows a body shot but no joy. Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
St Juste misses with a leg kick and Sanchez counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sanchez is looking to clinch. St Juste connects with a leg kick. Sanchez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Sanchez rushes St Juste and presses him up against the cage. Sanchez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
St Juste letting Sanchez take a breather here. Sanchez blocks a body shot from St Juste. Sanchez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sanchez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez misses with a hook to the ribs.
St Juste scores with a shot to the side of Sanchez's head. Sanchez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. St Juste misses with a shot to the kidneys.
St Juste throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Sanchez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sanchez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. St Juste tries to break the clinch but Sanchez is controlling the position. St Juste makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A right handed body shot lands from Sanchez.
Sanchez swings wildly with an uppercut but St Juste uses good head movement to avoid it. St Juste misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Renan St Juste has scored more points in the clinch so far. Sanchez presses St Juste against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! St Juste tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. St Juste tries a body shot but Sanchez blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sanchez misses with a body punch.
Sanchez is stalling here.
St Juste misses with a hook to the ribs.
St Juste struggles to land a body shot inside as Sanchez controls his hands.
Sanchez working some nice short punches in the clinch. St Juste misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by St Juste as Sanchez tries to tie him up. St Juste struggles to land a body shot inside as Sanchez controls his hands.
Sanchez can't find room to land a body shot as St Juste controls the action.
St Juste misses with a hook to the ribs.
St Juste scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sanchez pushes St Juste back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sanchez working some nice short punches in the clinch. Sanchez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of St Juste backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head punch blocked on the inside by St Juste. Sanchez pushes St Juste back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. St Juste digs a right hand into Sanchez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sanchez's gas tank. St Juste prevents a body shot from Sanchez. St Juste stalling.
St Juste misses with a punch on the inside.
St Juste is leaning against Sanchez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Sanchez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Sanchez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sanchez has a couple of punches blocked by St Juste.
Sanchez tries a body shot but St Juste blocks it.
St Juste misses with the head strike.
Sanchez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sanchez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sanchez lands a hook that snaps the head of St Juste backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! St Juste tries a body shot but Sanchez blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sanchez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sanchez misses with a punch on the inside.
Sanchez leaning his opponent against the cage. Sanchez scores with a shoulder strike. Sanchez has a couple of punches blocked by St Juste.
St Juste stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. St Juste lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sanchez has picked St Juste up - he's going for a ride! Sanchez dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Sanchez stalling away here and it's allowed St Juste to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! St Juste is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Sanchez engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Sanchez really dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
St Juste swings widly with a right hand
and Sanchez counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Sanchez avoids a low kick by using good footwork. St Juste waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sanchez. Sanchez cracks St Juste with an open hand slap. Sanchez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
St Juste tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanchez was well out of range. Poor timing from St Juste. Sanchez connects with a crisp jab. Sanchez throws an overhand right that lands on St Juste's shoulder, as St Juste tries to avoid the shot. Sanchez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sanchez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. St Juste fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sanchez. Sanchez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sanchez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Sanchez stuns St Juste with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Sanchez keeps the fight on the outside. St Juste staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. St Juste gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sanchez. An inside leg kick from Sanchez misses. St Juste will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sanchez moves out of range as St Juste throws a body kick.
Sanchez misses with a jab, cross combination.
St Juste connects with a single shot there. St Juste lands a glancing blow to the side of Sanchez's head. Sanchez misses with a body shot.
Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
St Juste throws an overhand right that lands on Sanchez's shoulder, as Sanchez tries to avoid the shot. St Juste moves forwards but Sanchez connects with a nice, crisp jab. St Juste listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. St Juste throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. St Juste misses the jab. St Juste walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Sanchez connects with a right hand. St Juste shakes it off. Sanchez tries a head kick but it misses.
Sanchez scores with a nice body kick.
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! Sanchez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sanchez blocks a low kick nicely. Sanchez tries to clinch but St Juste is having none of it. Sanchez walks into a straight right hand from St Juste. St Juste blocks a leg kick. St Juste throws out a token jab with nothing on it. St Juste looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. St Juste is looking to clinch. Sanchez checks a low kick from St Juste.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sanchez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. St Juste pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sanchez misses with a body shot.
St Juste throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sanchez. St Juste avoids the head kick by Sanchez.
Sanchez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and St Juste has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. A jab from St Juste does it's job there. St Juste tries to land a leg kick but Sanchez saw it coming and moves away.
Sanchez throws an off balance right hand
and St Juste counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sanchez slips under a jab from St Juste. St Juste tries to land a leg kick but Sanchez saw it coming and moves away.
St Juste ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez. Sanchez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Sanchez throws a series of punches but St Juste avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sanchez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but St Juste moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sanchez is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Sanchez tries a head kick but it misses.
Sanchez takes one on the button. St Juste does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. St Juste keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
St Juste scores with a jab. Sanchez acknowledges it with a nod of the head. St Juste throws the left hand but Sanchez avoids the punch easily. Sanchez misses with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sanchez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches St Juste on the side of the head. St Juste takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sanchez takes a swing at St Juste's ribcage but misses. Sanchez swings and misses with a shot to the body and St Juste counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. St Juste forces Sanchez back against the cage and clinches. St Juste scores with a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Sanchez dominated that fourth round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A chopping leg kick lands by St Juste. Nice defenses there by St Juste. A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. St Juste does a little dance to reset his feet. St Juste ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanchez moves away. St Juste on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Sanchez scores with a nice right hand.
St Juste checks a leg kick. Sanchez takes a body punch but keeps moving. Ouch! a nice leg kick from St Juste, right into the meat.
A swing and a miss from St Juste. Sanchez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. An inside leg kick from St Juste misses. Sanchez fails to land with a series of punches.
St Juste looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Sanchez throws a front kick aimed at St Juste's knee but St Juste avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. St Juste swings for the body but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez misses with a left hand and St Juste counters with a low kick, right behind Sanchez 's knee. St Juste throws a series of strikes that have Sanchez backpedaling.
St Juste sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. St Juste lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sanchez lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and St Juste has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from St Juste and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Sanchez tries to work over St Juste's front leg with a kick but St Juste checks it. St Juste does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Sanchez thows a body kick. St Juste tries to catch it but that hurt him. St Juste lands with a cross. St Juste throws a right and a left that Sanchez avoids nicely. Sanchez misses with a body kick. St Juste looks to land a right hand but Sanchez moved out of range. Renan St Juste has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sanchez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with St Juste, pushing him back against the cage. Sanchez blocks an uppercut.
St Juste is looking to control Sanchez's arms but Sanchez gets an underhook and turns him. Now St Juste has his back to the cage. Sanchez struggles to land a body shot inside as St Juste controls his hands.
St Juste tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sanchez's elbow. A left hand lands to the body for Sanchez.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sanchez tries to throw a body punch but St Juste avoids it by throwing Sanchez back against the cage. Sanchez lands a body shot in the clinch.
St Juste working hard to break the clinch. St Juste will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. St Juste content to slow the pace in the clinch.
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. St Juste is trying to stall.
Sanchez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Stalling in the clinch from St Juste.
St Juste takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Renan St Juste has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. St Juste's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. St Juste slips a straight right by Sanchez. A jab from St Juste misses. A solid leg kick lands there for St Juste.
St Juste moves out of range of the body kick. St Juste slips under a jab from Sanchez. Sanchez moves out of range of the body kick from St Juste.
Sanchez stalks St Juste and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into St Juste's face. St Juste staggers backwards, shaken. St Juste throws a leg kick but Sanchez checks it. Sanchez throws a body kick that misses. Sanchez throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Sanchez lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. St Juste doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Sanchez connects with a looping right hand.
St Juste gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sanchez. St Juste connects with a single shot there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sanchez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. St Juste tries to land a leg kick but Sanchez saw it coming and moves away.
Sanchez lunges at St Juste with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by St Juste's hand. St Juste misses with an attempted mid kick.
St Juste has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sanchez. Sanchez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. St Juste takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sanchez misses with a low kick as St Juste jumps back. Xavier Sanchez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sanchez. St Juste shrugs it off though.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Xavier Sanchez. Well Sanchez has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 45:50 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 45:50 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 48:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xavier Sanchez! Xavier Sanchez is the new welterweight champion! Xavier Sanchez made sure to mention his sponsor, 160! - Sale! in his post fight interview.
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