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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Garrick Ballantyne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remy LeBeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 cm
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191 lbs
18 - 8 - 0 |
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186 cm
34
191 lbs
24 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Garrick Ballantyne! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
24 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Remy LeBeau! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! LeBeau takes the fight into the clinch. LeBeau avoiding damage as Ballantyne throws knees to the body.
LeBeau lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Ballantyne trying to land knees to the body.
Ballantyne is trying to break free. Ballantyne effectively controlling the action here. Ballantyne tries to land a knee to the head but LeBeau blocks with his arms.
Ballantyne unloads a knee to the mid-section. LeBeau lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. LeBeau throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. LeBeau avoids the elbow strike from Ballantyne, against the cage.
Ballantyne throws a knee to the head but misses.
LeBeau lands a hook to the side of the head. LeBeau misses with a short punch on the inside. Ballantyne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ballantyne looks to throw an elbow but misses. LeBeau dodges an elbow strike from Ballantyne.
A bit of stalling here from Ballantyne.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. LeBeau tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ballantyne wants to stall.
LeBeau pushes Ballantyne back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ballantyne trying to land knees to the body.
Ballantyne lands a knee to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Ballantyne.
Ballantyne's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! LeBeau lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Ballantyne misses with a knee to the head. LeBeau avoiding damage as Ballantyne throws knees to the body.
Ballantyne trying to land knees to the body.
LeBeau swings wildly with an uppercut but Ballantyne uses good head movement to avoid it. Ballantyne escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ballantyne checks a low kick from LeBeau. Ballantyne tried to score with a low kick but LeBeau checks it. Ballantyne has closed the distance and engaged LeBeau in a clinch.
LeBeau tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
LeBeau lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ballantyne trying to land knees to the body.
Ballantyne tries to stall but LeBeau uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
LeBeau misses with some punches.
LeBeau struggles to land a body shot inside as Ballantyne controls his hands.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ballantyne throws an elbow that misses.
Ballantyne landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
LeBeau taking a breather. Ballantyne wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ballantyne is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. LeBeau is defending well for now. LeBeau blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Ballantyne misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from LeBeau.
LeBeau stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. LeBeau tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
LeBeau lands with a right to the head. Ballantyne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ballantyne trying to land knees to the body.
LeBeau throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
LeBeau tries to throw a body punch but Ballantyne avoids it by throwing LeBeau back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. LeBeau can't find room to land a body shot as Ballantyne controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from LeBeau fails to land. LeBeau avoiding damage as Ballantyne throws knees to the body.
Ballantyne pushes off an throws an elbow but LeBeau leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Ballantyne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
LeBeau pushes Ballantyne back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. LeBeau misses with a punch on the inside.
Ballantyne scores a nice knee to the body.
LeBeau lands a shot to the body. LeBeau lands a right hand. Ballantyne using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
LeBeau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ballantyne missing with knees to the body.
Ballantyne misses with a knee strike.
Ballantyne goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ballantyne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ballantyne prevents a body shot from LeBeau. LeBeau misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ballantyne wants to stall.
LeBeau managing to block the knees to the body from Ballantyne.
LeBeau lands a right hand. LeBeau is leaning against Ballantyne and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. LeBeau gets through Ballantyne's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ballantyne is rocked! LeBeau pushes Ballantyne against the cage. LeBeau is working some dirty boxing. LeBeau pushes off with a quick right hook! Ballantyne goes down! Ballantyne tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! LeBeau moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Remy LeBeau! Remy LeBeau retains his middleweight title! An out of breath Remy LeBeau thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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