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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Georges StPierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tanix Joy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tanix Joy is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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178 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Georges StPierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tanix Joy!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joy clinches with his opponent.
StPierre looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Joy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Joy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Georges StPierre has been cut.
Joy lands with a right to the head.
Joy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
StPierre is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Joy is defending well.
Joy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
StPierre is trying to break the clinch but Joy has him pressed against the cage.
Joy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Come on Joy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Joy lands a knee to the head.
Joy lands an elbow that stopped StPierre in his tracks for a moment.
StPierre takes an elbow to the forehead.
Joy with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Joy obliges.
StPierre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Joy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joy lands a nice elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
StPierre takes a shot to the head.
StPierre takes an elbow to the temple.
Georges StPierre's cut is getting worse.
Joy with a knee to the head.
Joy lands a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Joy.
Joy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Joy lands a right hand.
Joy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Joy lands a damaging elbow.
Joy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Joy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Joy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has StPierre in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Joy.
StPierre takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Joy landing knees to the head.
Joy unloads a knee to the mid-section. StPierre lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joy lands an elbow that stopped StPierre in his tracks for a moment.
A knee to the head by Joy.
StPierre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joy scores with a knee to the head.
Joy with a knee to the head.
Joy lands an elbow inside.
Joy lands an elbow that stopped StPierre in his tracks for a moment.
Joy lands a damaging elbow.
A short left from Joy.
Joy lands a good knee to the midsection. StPierre won't want to take too many of those.
StPierre takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but StPierre blocks it with crossed arms.
Joy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Joy landing knees to the head.
Joy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through StPierre's defenses.
Joy working StPierre over with knees to the body.
Joy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt StPierre or not.
Joy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from Joy.
StPierre takes a knee right on the jaw!
Joy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Joy looking to throw knees to the head but StPierre is blocking nicely.
Joy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but StPierre has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
StPierre takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joy lands a knee to the body.
StPierre breaks from the clinch.
Joy moves into the clinch successfully.
A shot in the inside from Joy.
StPierre is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Joy is defending well.
A knee to the head by Joy.
Joy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Joy connects with a nasty looking knee right to StPierre's face.
StPierre blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Joy pushes StPierre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for StPierre.
Joy lands an elbow inside that StPierre shrugs off.
A knee to the head by Joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tanix Joy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Georges StPierre's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
StPierre looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Joy rushes StPierre and presses him up against the cage.
StPierre takes an elbow to the forehead.
Joy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of StPierre backwards.
Joy crunches a lovely knee into StPierre's ribcage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Joy.
StPierre takes a knee right on the jaw!
StPierre tries a knee to the head but Joy blocks it.
A knee to the head by Joy.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Joy lands an elbow just above StPierre 's eye.
Joy just leaning against StPierre, taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joy connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Joy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Joy.
Joy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Joy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Joy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Joy lands a nice elbow.
Joy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Joy.
Joy lands a damaging elbow.
Joy scores with a shoulder strike.
StPierre letting Joy take a breather here.
Joy lands an elbow inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joy connects with a knee to the head.
Joy scores with a knee to the head.
Joy unloads a knee to the mid-section. StPierre lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Joy lands a nice knee to the body.
Joy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Joy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Joy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through StPierre's defenses.
Joy tries a knee to the head but StPierre blocks it.
Joy scores with a shoulder strike.
Joy lands an elbow that stopped StPierre in his tracks for a moment.
Joy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Joy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through StPierre's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joy lands an elbow that stopped StPierre in his tracks for a moment.
Joy misses with a knee to the head.
Joy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Joy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Joy digs a right hand underneath StPierre's ribcage. StPierre let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joy.
Joy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but StPierre blocks it with crossed arms.
StPierre tries to circle away but Joy has him pinned against the cage.
Joy lands a damaging elbow.
Still in the clinch, Joy scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short left from Joy.
StPierre wants a takedown but no success here.
StPierre takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Joy lands an elbow just above StPierre 's eye.
StPierre fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Georges StPierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Joy connects with a knee to the head.
StPierre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
StPierre is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Joy to keep the fight standing.
Joy digs a right hand into StPierre's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on StPierre's gas tank.
Joy blocks the elbow strike.
Joy lands a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knees in the clinch landing for Joy.
Joy misses with a knee strike.
Joy crunches a lovely knee into StPierre's ribcage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tanix Joy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Georges StPierre's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Joy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Joy clinches up with StPierre and pushes him back against the cage.
Joy lands a damaging elbow.
Joy looking to throw knees to the head but StPierre is blocking nicely.
Joy connects with a nasty looking knee right to StPierre's face.
Joy connects with a knee to the head.
Joy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Joy lands a shoulder strike.
StPierre letting Joy take a breather here.
Joy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has StPierre in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Joy lands an elbow inside that StPierre shrugs off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Joy obliges.
Joy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joy works on StPierre's body with a couple of short punches.
Joy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Joy landing knees to the head.
StPierre takes a knee right on the jaw!
Joy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through StPierre's defenses.
Joy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite StPierre's efforts to push away.
Joy lands a shot to the body.
Joy lands with a right to the head.
Joy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Joy lands a damaging elbow.
Joy lands a knee to the body.
Joy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Joy prevents the takedown attempt.
Joy connects with a nasty looking knee right to StPierre's face.
Joy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees in the clinch landing for Joy.
Joy is defending well against a takedown attempt.
StPierre fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Georges StPierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body punch from Joy.
Tanix Joy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short uppercut from Joy.
Joy lands an elbow that stopped StPierre in his tracks for a moment.
Joy connects with a knee to the head.
Joy misses with an elbow strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Joy.
StPierre looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joy lands a nice elbow.
Joy looking to throw knees to the head but StPierre is blocking nicely.
Joy unloads a knee to the mid-section. StPierre lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Joy tries to land a knee to the head but StPierre blocks with his arms.
StPierre blocks an elbow strike from Joy.
Joy connects with a nasty looking knee right to StPierre's face.
Joy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has StPierre in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Joy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Joy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
StPierre being controlled against the cage.
StPierre tries to pull guard but Joy won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
StPierre trying to control the position but instead, Joy has worked for underhooks and has pushed StPierre into the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Joy.
Joy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Joy scores with a knee to the head.
Joy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Joy prevents a takedown attempt there.
Joy misses with a knee strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joy displaying some good clinch control by pressing StPierre up against the cage.
StPierre wants a takedown but no success here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tanix Joy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Joy 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tanix Joy!
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