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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Louis St Laurent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stafford Shire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Laurent comes to the cage accompanied by HateBreed - I will be heard. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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138 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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177 cm
21
142 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Louis St Laurent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stafford Shire!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shire slips a jab and a cross from St Laurent.
Shire is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
St Laurent misses with a wild combination.
St Laurent circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shire closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Shire leaning his opponent against the cage.
St Laurent is trying to break free.
Shire lands a damaging elbow.
Shire has hold of one of St Laurent's legs. St Laurent is fighting the takedown attempt but Shire gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
St Laurent strikes from his own guard.
Shire postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shire controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
St Laurent is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Shire missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
St Laurent looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Shire looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shire wants to control from the top but St Laurent keeps moving.
Shire stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Shire looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Shire prevents St Laurent from standing back up.
Shire not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Shire is looking to advance position but St Laurent won't allow it.
Shire not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Shire stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Shire looks for a takedown but St Laurent sprawls well.
Shire fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shire looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shire shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
St Laurent tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Shire wants to take his opponent's back but St Laurent doesn't allow it.
St Laurent gets back to half guard.
Shire seems to be looking for submissions.
Shire is looking for a kimura here.
St Laurent tries to roll over but Shire keeps him under control.
St Laurent is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shire is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so St Laurent is just riding it out for now. Shire eventually gives up the hold.
Nice strikes from Shire there.
Shire wants to pass the guard but St Laurent is defending well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Shire lands a nice short elbow.
Shire sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. St Laurent defending well though.
Shire is looking to advance position but St Laurent won't allow it.
Shire is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and St Laurent defends it well.
Shire stops St Laurent from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
St Laurent is refusing to be controlled, as Shire sits in half guard.
Shire wants to free his trapped foot but St Laurent is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Shire slips a nice elbow through St Laurent's hands, connecting with St Laurent's forehead.
Shire decides to return to a standing position.
St Laurent throws a right and a left that Shire avoids nicely.
Shire lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Shire moves in looking to clinch but St Laurent pushes him off.
Stafford Shire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from St Laurent does no damage.
Shire throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Shire tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but St Laurent paws at him with a jab and circles away.
St Laurent takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
St Laurent takes a head kick and keeps coming.
St Laurent is rocked!
St Laurent falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shire counters with a double leg. St Laurent bangs his head on the mat and seems to be on queer street here... Shire follows up with punches and the ref steps in to end the fight! It was the slam that caused all the problems.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Stafford Shire!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
74% |
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