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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vinnie St Croix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Pierre's choice of entrance music: Indestructable by Disturbed. 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
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170 cm
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175 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vinnie St Croix! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Pierre! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! St Croix throws the kick towards the body but Pierre avoids it. St Croix lands with a kick to the ribs.
Pierre moves out of range as St Croix throws a body kick.
St Croix throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pierre will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Pierre dodges the punch combination from St Croix.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pierre.
Pierre shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Pierre was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Pierre fails to take his opponent's back. St Croix is looking to get to half guard. St Croix wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's one minute gone in the round. St Croix rolls, trying to escape but Pierre keeps control of the position.
St Croix manages to reverse the position and now he's in Pierre's guard. Nice work there by St Croix.
Pierre looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. St Croix advances position into side control! St Croix stands up and beckons Pierre to his feet. St Croix misses with a body kick. St Croix is breathing heavily. Pierre looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for St Croix! St Croix can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pierre controlling from mount. St Croix is trying desperately to improve position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pierre sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Pierre manages to capitalize on a mistake by St Croix to take his back! Pierre controlling from the back. St Croix wants to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. St Croix is working hard here to advance position. Pierre is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. Pierre sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! St Croix taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Matt Pierre!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
48% |
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