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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Courchesne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tad Unhinged (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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150 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonathan Courchesne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tad Unhinged!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Courchesne.
Courchesne has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Unhinged!
Courchesne is landing with some decent strikes but Unhinged is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Courchesne wants to control the pace but Unhinged is squirming around nicely.
Courchesne with shots to the head and body - Unhinged looks very uncomfortable down there.
Courchesne connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Courchesne raining down hammerfists from mount.
Courchesne controlling from the full mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Courchesne working Unhinged over with strikes here.
Unhinged is in a horrible position here. Courchesne smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Unhinged is trying to escape the mount.
Unhinged tries to hold on but Courchesne postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Courchesne cracks Unhinged with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Unhinged really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The referee warns Unhinged that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Unhinged is trying desperately to improve position.
Courchesne sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Unhinged is squirming around, avoiding Courchesne's attempts to control the action.
Courchesne has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Unhinged's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Courchesne raining down shots from the mount!
Courchesne is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Unhinged can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Courchesne trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Courchesne content just to control the position here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Courchesne cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Courchesne raining down shots from the mount!
Unhinged wants to control but Courchesne is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Unhinged regains half guard.
Courchesne trying to control from half guard but Unhinged is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Courchesne controlling the action here.
Unhinged taking some punishment here, with Courchesne in his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Courchesne connects with a nice short shot to Unhinged's temple.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Unhinged can do anything to dispel that myth.
Unhinged wants to get back to full guard.
Courchesne is nestled in close to Unhinged, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Unhinged is refusing to be controlled, as Courchesne sits in half guard.
Courchesne looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Unhinged wants to improve his position but Courchesne is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unhinged actively working from the bottom here.
Courchesne not doing much here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice strikes from Courchesne there.
Courchesne scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Courchesne is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Courchesne is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Courchesne there.
Courchesne is trying to control. Unhinged wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Courchesne dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Courchesne drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Courchesne wants to control from the top but Unhinged keeps moving.
Unhinged looking for a sweep. Not yet Unhinged, not yet.
Courchesne tries to free his leg and advance position but Unhinged is retaining full guard.
Courchesne is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Courchesne is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Courchesne makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Courchesne trying to control the position from guard on top but Unhinged is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Courchesne lands a couple of digs.
Courchesne is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Unhinged can do to turn this around?
Unhinged wants to sweep here but Courchesne controlling him for the moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Courchesne content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Courchesne avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Courchesne seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Unhinged can't keep his opponent in guard - Courchesne advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Courchesne trying to mount his opponent but Unhinged defends it.
Unhinged is trying to get back to full guard.
Courchesne with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Courchesne scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Courchesne scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Courchesne stalling.
Jonathan Courchesne overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Courchesne lands a nice short elbow.
Ground and pound from Courchesne.
Unhinged tries to get to full guard but Courchesne has control of the leg.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Courchesne lands strikes from half guard.
Courchesne working Unhinged over with strikes.
Courchesne trying to mount his opponent but Unhinged defends it.
Ground and pound from Courchesne.
Unhinged wants to control but Courchesne is keeping busy.
Unhinged moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Courchesne is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Courchesne scoring with some ground and pound.
Courchesne pushing down on Unhinged's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Courchesne working the head and body with strikes.
Courchesne scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Unhinged is refusing to be controlled, as Courchesne sits in half guard.
Courchesne moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Unhinged.
Courchesne landing a few strikes.
Courchesne scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Unhinged to see if he's OK.
Courchesne scores with punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Courchesne is chipping away with strikes.
Unhinged is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Courchesne scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Unhinged to see if he's OK.
Courchesne tries to move to mount but Unhinged blocks the move with his legs.
Courchesne working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Courchesne working the head with strikes.
The referee asks Courchesne politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Courchesne prefers to stall for the moment though.
Courchesne cracks Unhinged with a big right hand but Unhinged just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Courchesne trying to control the position but Unhinged is working away.
Check out the look on Courchesne's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Courchesne working the head with strikes.
Courchesne taking a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Courchesne dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Courchesne shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Unhinged napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Courchesne working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Courchesne advances nicely into full mount.
Unhinged takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Unhinged tries to hold on but Courchesne pushes him away.
Courchesne connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Unhinged takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Unhinged is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Unhinged is trying to escape the mount.
Unhinged is still in real trouble! Can Courchesne finish him?
Courchesne looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Unhinged covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonathan Courchesne!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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