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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dorian Gay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buvaisar Saitiev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saitiev has chosen Gimme Shelter Rolling stones as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Buvaisar Saitiev enters the cage!
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165 lbs
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184 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dorian Gay!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Buvaisar Saitiev!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gay keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gay punishes Saitiev's body with a nice straight punch.
Saitiev with a poor takedown
and Gay counters with a nice double leg into guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Gay sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gay is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Saitiev is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Saitiev has escaped and now he's on top!
Gay pulls Saitiev in to control the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saitiev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Saitiev trying to control but Gay is working from the bottom.
Saitiev must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Saitiev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Saitiev preventing the sweep.
Saitiev postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gay pulls Saitiev in close to prevent any damage.
Gay keeping full guard, as Saitiev tries to pass.
We're going to have a standup here because Dorian Gay wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Gay misses with an uppercut.
Saitiev fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dorian Gay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buvaisar Saitiev.
Gay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Saitiev shoots in and drives through. Gay sprawls well.
Saitiev ducks under a wild hook from Gay.
Gay misses the jab.
Saitiev closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gay circles away.
Gay scores with a decent looking hook.
Gay is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gay misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Saitiev.
Saitiev misses with a takedown
and Saitiev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Saitiev looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gay throws a looping overhand right but Saitiev ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saitiev misses with a takedown attempt - Gay sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A cross from Gay lands.
Buvaisar Saitiev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gay lands a jab.
Saitiev fails with a takedown attempt.
Gay thuds a left hand into Saitiev's body.
Gay lands a jab to the head.
Saitiev is trying desperately to land a takedown but Gay is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Saitiev.
Saitiev misses with a takedown attempt
and Gay counters with a huge left! Saitiev is in big trouble! He's backing up but Gay isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Saitiev from any more damage. A dominating finish by Gay!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dorian Gay!
Dorian Gay retains his welterweight title!
In his post fight interview, Dorian Gay started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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hype
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RATING
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