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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Charly Wingate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Garry Dupuis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dupuis has chosen Warriors Of Time by Black Tide as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 cm
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182 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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193 cm
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180 lbs
15 - 14 - 2 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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 welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charly Wingate! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Garry Dupuis! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wingate fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dupuis manages to avoid it. No luck for Dupuis with that takedown attempt. Wingate throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dupuis's head. Dupuis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wingate circles away. A looping hook to the body misses from Wingate. Dupuis does a little dance to reset his feet. Dupuis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wingate.
Dupuis misses with an uppercut. Dupuis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Wingate gets tackled into the cage by Dupuis. Dupuis maintains the clinch. Dupuis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A right-left combo lands from Wingate. Wingate punishes Dupuis's body with a nice straight punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Dupuis lunges at Wingate with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wingate's hand. Dupuis clinches up against the cage. Wingate fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dupuis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dupuis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Wingate misses with a two punch combination.
Dupuis tries to clinch there but Wingate circles away.
Dupuis blocks a head kick by Wingate.
Dupuis swinging wildly here.
Wingate looks to land a combination but Dupuis avoids it well. Wingate stuffs the takedown. Charly Wingate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Garry Dupuis. Dupuis drops Wingate with a left right combo! Dupuis follows him down to the ground into side control.
Wingate is rocked!
It looks like Charly Wingate has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dupuis wants to stand but Wingate is controlling his arm. Oh Wingate is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Dupuis goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Wingate has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Dupuis but great work by Wingate. Wingate seems to have got his legs back now. Wingate creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Dupuis is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Wingate misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wingate creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Dupuis sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Wingate lands some shots froms side control. Wingate misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Dupuis is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Wingate prevents Dupuis from improving his position. Wingate sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dupuis defending well though. Wingate 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. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dupuis tries to get to full guard but Wingate has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dupuis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wingate. Dupuis keeping hold of Wingate's head, controlling as best he can. Wingate throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Dupuis blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wingate. Dupuis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Wingate sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dupuis defending well though. Dupuis trying to control from the bottom.
Wingate looks to land a strike but Dupuis avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Dupuis wants to sweep here but Wingate controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wingate throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dupuis works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Wingate throws a strike but Dupuis rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dupuis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Dupuis is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Wingate keeping moving, preventing Dupuis from controlling successfully. Dupuis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wingate swivels though and keeps the full guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Wingate managing to control the position. Dupuis wants to control from the top but Wingate keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Garry Dupuis will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Charly Wingate'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.
A big left from Dupuis misses. Dupuis takes a swing at Wingate's ribcage but misses. Garry Dupuis seems to be getting the better of the standup. Wingate goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Dupuis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Wingate counters with a flying knee. Nice. Wingate throws a push kick but Dupuis slaps the foot to one side. Dupuis gets a clinch. Dupuis prevents Wingate from breaking the clinch. Wingate tries to throw a body punch but Dupuis avoids it by throwing Wingate back against the cage. Dupuis tries to pull guard but Wingate holds him up against the cage and eventually Dupuis drops back down to his feet.
Dupuis prevents a body shot from Wingate. Dupuis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wingate to keep the fight standing. Charly Wingate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Garry Dupuis. Wingate stalling in the clinch but Dupuis improves position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wingate tries for a takedown but Dupuis manages to get underhooks.
Dupuis throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dupuis manages to break the clinch.
Dupuis with a lazy takedown attempt and Wingate counters with a lovely shot to the body. Wingate shoots for a takedown but Dupuis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Dupuis jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dupuis throws a series of punches but Wingate avoids them all with ease. Wingate lands a head kick!
Dupuis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wingate just misses with a punch to the body.
Dupuis misses with a looping left. Wingate shoots in and bounces Dupuis off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dupuis is on top in guard.
Wingate keeping full guard, as Dupuis tries to pass. Wingate pulls Dupuis in close to prevent any damage. Dupuis looking to pass the guard. Wingate seems keen to control Dupuis's posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Charly Wingate wasn't doing enough on the ground. Dupuis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Charly Wingate is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wingate pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wingate stuffs the takedown. Dupuis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Wingate misses with a hook. Dupuis ducked under it nicely. Wingate misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wingate is looking to wear down Dupuis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Dupuis dives in and scores a takedown into Wingate's guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Dupuis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wingate works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Wingate looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Dupuis preventing the sweep. Dupuis throwing strikes from guard but Wingate blocks nicely. Dupuis throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dupuis trying to control the position from guard on top but Wingate is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dupuis stopping the sweep attempt from Wingate. Charly Wingate overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Wingate is trying to keep Dupuis in close.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Dupuis wants to stand but Wingate has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Nice cross by Dupuis. 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. Dupuis lands with a right hand. A jab-cross combination lands for Dupuis and sends Wingate crashing to the mat! Dupuis follows him down to the mat - Wingate regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! Wingate blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dupuis. Wingate might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Dupuis looks to score some points with some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Garry Dupuis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Charly Wingate'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!
Wingate throws a series of punches but Dupuis avoids them all with ease. Wingate misses the shot to the body. Dupuis avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Wingate misses with the combination.
Dupuis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wingate is fending him off so far but Dupuis persists. Nope, Wingate circles away and we're back to standing. Wingate throws a right hand that Dupuis ducks under and follows up with a left that Dupuis also avoids with ease. Dupuis cracks Wingate with a big right hand and Wingate goes down! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dupuis is looking to work some ground and pound but Wingate has wrist control. Dupuis trying to control but Wingate is working from the bottom. Wingate trying to control the position.
Wingate has Dupuis pulled in close to control his posture. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Dupuis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dupuis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dupuis distracts Wingate with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Wingate looking to control.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Wingate holds on and takes a little breather. Dupuis looking to pass the guard. Dupuis stands up and waves to Wingate to follow him. Wingate swings for the body but Dupuis moves out of range.
Wingate looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Dupuis tries for a takedown but Wingate sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wingate avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wingate lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dupuis swinging wildly here.
Nice sprawl there from Dupuis as Wingate shoots in. Wingate misses with a leg kick. A big left from Dupuis misses. Wingate stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wingate wants it to stay on the feet. Charly Wingate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Garry Dupuis. Wingate slips under a jab from Dupuis. Dupuis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. This has been an exciting period of action! A head kick from Wingate lands but Dupuis takes it in his stride. Wingate swings for the body but Dupuis moves out of range.
Wingate tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dupuis was well out of range. Poor timing from Wingate.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wingate keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Wingate throws a sloppy head kick and Dupuis moves out of range easily. Wingate dodges the punch combination from Dupuis.
Dupuis defending well as Wingate loads up on a big left hand. Dupuis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Charly Wingate has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Dupuis moves into range and clinches up with Wingate. Dupuis goes for a takedown attempt but Wingate pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dupuis connects with a looping right hand.
Dupuis misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wingate misses with a head kick.
Dupuis connects with a jab. Wingate scores with a head kick. Dupuis tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Dupuis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Wingate manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Wingate tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dupuis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dupuis shoots for a double leg takedown but Wingate sprawls well. He's pushed Dupuis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Dupuis avoids the body shot from Wingate.
Dupuis closes the distance and clinches. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Wingate tries a body shot but Dupuis blocks it.
Wingate tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Garry Dupuis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Wingate misses with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight! Garry Dupuis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Dupuis 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Garry Dupuis! After winning the bout, Garry Dupuis thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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