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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Koscheck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Brodeur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marc Brodeur has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jeff Koscheck's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeff Koscheck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marc Brodeur!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koscheck gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Koscheck wants to sweep but no luck.
Brodeur decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Brodeur gets the takedown into side control.
Koscheck is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Koscheck is working hard here to advance position.
Koscheck is not content to let Brodeur control the position.
Brodeur has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koscheck looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koscheck tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brodeur sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Koscheck somewhat.
Brodeur shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Koscheck's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Koscheck working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brodeur doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brodeur manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Koscheck throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brodeur wants to stand but Koscheck is controlling his posture from full guard.
Koscheck looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koscheck escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brodeur gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brodeur would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Koscheck has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brodeur can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brodeur in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Koscheck is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brodeur is aware though and is defending well.
Brodeur gets to his feet. Koscheck looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Marc Brodeur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koscheck shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Brodeur counters with a body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Koscheck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Brodeur. No joy for Koscheck on that attempt.
Koscheck is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brodeur shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Brodeur wants to control from the top but Koscheck keeps moving.
Brodeur is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Koscheck avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Koscheck escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brodeur gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brodeur gets to his feet - Koscheck follows without any prompting.
Koscheck shoots in for a double leg but Brodeur sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Koscheck shoots in looking for a takedown but Brodeur manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Koscheck's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Koscheck gets caught flat footed, as Brodeur shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koscheck working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brodeur doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brodeur manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brodeur advances to half guard.
Brodeur is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Koscheck sees it coming and defends easily.
Brodeur seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Brodeur takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Koscheck tries to roll over but Brodeur keeps him under control.
Brodeur gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Koscheck tries for a takedown but Brodeur circles away easily
and Brodeur counters with a takedown into side control.
Brodeur decides to stand back up. Brodeur steps back and let's Koscheck get back to his feet.
Brodeur misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Brodeur dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Koscheck gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Brodeur to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Brodeur trying to control but Koscheck is working from the bottom.
Koscheck is working an open guard so Brodeur takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Brodeur as Koscheck shoots in.
Koscheck misses with a takedown attempt
and Brodeur counters with a left and a right that stings Koscheck.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brodeur.
Koscheck gets caught napping as Brodeur dives in and scores a takedown. Koscheck manages to retain guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brodeur gets to his feet. Koscheck looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Brodeur shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Koscheck is trying to defend but Brodeur finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Koscheck looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brodeur wants to stand up but Koscheck is controlling the position.
Koscheck looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brodeur gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Brodeur displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Brodeur pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Koscheck back to the cage. Brodeur follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Brodeur as Koscheck shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Koscheck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Koscheck takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Brodeur throws a nice looking combination but Koscheck bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brodeur stuffs the takedown.
Koscheck takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Koscheck is defended easily by Brodeur.
Brodeur looks to land a combination. Koscheck sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brodeur displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Marc Brodeur is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brodeur scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Brodeur misses with a body kick.
Koscheck looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Brodeur lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brodeur.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koscheck misses with a takedown attempt - Brodeur sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Brodeur's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Brodeur duly obliges.
Koscheck misses with a takedown attempt
and Brodeur counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Brodeur seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Brodeur decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Brodeur tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Koscheck paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A slapping body kick lands there for Brodeur.
Brodeur scores with a takedown into Koscheck's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koscheck keeping moving, preventing Brodeur from controlling successfully.
Brodeur wants to stand but Koscheck is controlling his posture from full guard.
Brodeur got a little sloppy there for a moment and Koscheck has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brodeur has managed to get both his arms back between Koscheck's legs - danger averted.
Koscheck can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Brodeur controls the pace.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brodeur stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Koscheck has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Brodeur manages to get his head free but now Koscheck has transitioned to an armbar! Brodeur grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Koscheck! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jeff Koscheck!
A very excited looking Jeff Koscheck made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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RATING
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