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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marco Flecher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Penoir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flecher kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Motörhead - Serial Killer. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
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193 cm
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220 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marco Flecher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mario Penoir!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penoir moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Flecher darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Flecher tries to clinch but Penoir is having none of it.
Flecher fails with a takedown attempt.
Flecher throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Penoir.
Flecher darts in and clinches Penoir up against the cage.
Penoir is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Flecher pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Flecher keeps control of Penoir as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Flecher lands a body shot in the clinch.
Flecher lands a damaging elbow.
Penoir wants a takedown.
Flecher manages to pull guard.
Flecher controls Penoir momentarily but Penoir frees himself.
Penoir sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Penoir slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flecher is trying to control Penoir's posture but Penoir avoids it.
Penoir wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Flecher, who protects the arm well.
Penoir avoids the strikes from the bottom by Flecher.
Flecher tries to improve position but can't.
Flecher can't do much from the bottom here.
Flecher on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Flecher tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Penoir landing strikes.
Penoir trying to control the action but Flecher is working from the bottom.
Penoir lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Flecher down.
Penoir working the ground and pound.
Penoir advances to full mount.
Flecher is in a horrible position here. Penoir smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Flecher is squirming around, avoiding Penoir's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penoir looking to control and managing it successfully.
Penoir connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Flecher tries to lock up and control but Penoir gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Penoir landing punches.
Flecher keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Penoir avoids the attempt from Flecher to control.
Penoir tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penoir moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Flecher has worked his arm free - good work by Flecher!
Penoir looks gassed!
Penoir creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Flecher sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Flecher throws Penoir to one side and escapes!
Flecher shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Penoir as he avoids it easily.
Flecher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Penoir throws out the jab.
Flecher looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Penoir is fending him off so far but Flecher persists. Nope, Penoir circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marco Flecher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Flecher showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Penoir.
Penoir getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Penoir dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Penoir blocks a head kick by Flecher.
Flecher tries to clinch up.
Penoir looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Flecher lands with a slapping head kick.
Marco Flecher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penoir shoots in but no luck this time.
Flecher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Flecher fails with the takedown.
Flecher lands a jab to Penoir's midsection.
Penoir shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Flecher counters with a nice uppercut.
Marco Flecher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Penoir.
Penoir is breathing heavily.
Flecher pushes Penoir up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flecher lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Mario Penoir has been cut.
Flecher stalls.
Flecher using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Flecher changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Penoir fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Penoir with a lazy takedown attempt
and Flecher counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Penoir doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Flecher counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Penoir avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Penoir throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Penoir is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Penoir trying to pass the guard but Flecher defending well.
Penoir is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penoir is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Penoir winds up and cracks Flecher with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Penoir works his way into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Penoir with shots to the head and body - Flecher looks very uncomfortable down there.
Penoir scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Flecher?
Flecher is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penoir scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Flecher?
Oh Flecher is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Penoir unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Flecher wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Penoir celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mario Penoir!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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