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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Desmond Miles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Cournoyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miles's entrance music is Young Blood by Audio Machine. A fine choice. Desmond Miles has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 cm
19
197 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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195 cm
27
211 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Desmond Miles! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Cournoyer! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cournoyer throws a head kick that misses. Miles lands a nice hook to Cournoyer's body. Cournoyer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Miles connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Miles's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Miles duly obliges.
It looks like Ryan Cournoyer has been cut. Cournoyer misses with a double jab.
Miles connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Cournoyer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some wild striking there from Miles.
Ryan Cournoyer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Miles feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cournoyers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Miles with a body punch. A glancing blow. Miles wants to slow Cournoyer down by chopping away at his legs. Miles lands a lovely overhand right. Miles misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Miles paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Miles scores with a shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Miles lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cournoyer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cournoyer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Miles takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Desmond Miles has been cut. Cournoyer tries a head kick but it misses.
Miles throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cournoyer makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Miles really felt that one! Miles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cournoyer was well out of range. Poor timing from Miles.
That's one minute gone in the round. A leg kick checked by Cournoyer. Cournoyer looks for the body kick but Miles saw that one coming. A punch lands to the side of Cournoyer 's head but he takes it in his stride. Miles uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Cournoyer takes one on the button. Cournoyer walks into a left hand. Cournoyer slips a straight right by Miles. Miles connects with a nice looking jab.
Miles misses with a wild body shot. Cournoyer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Miles scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Miles throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cournoyer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Cournoyer fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Miles to the ground. Cournoyer is now in Miles's guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Miles is trying to keep Cournoyer in close.
Miles keeping moving, preventing Cournoyer from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Miles avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Miles might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Cournoyer stands and throws Miles's legs to the side, diving into side control. Cournoyer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Cournoyer thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Cournoyer is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Miles is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Miles tries to bench press Cournoyer off him but Cournoyer keeps the position. Miles is trying to control Cournoyer's posture but Cournoyer avoids it. Miles takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cournoyer throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Miles manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cournoyer's best efforts. Miles is looking to improve his position.
Cournoyer is nestled in close to Miles, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Miles trying to control here.
Cournoyer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Miles is trying to control but Cournoyer manages to pass to mount!
Miles is looking to get to half guard. Cournoyer putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Miles tries to hold on but Cournoyer postures up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Miles is desperately trying to improve his position but Cournoyer has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Miles is working hard here to advance position. 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! Cournoyer connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Cournoyer with shots to the head and body - Miles looks very uncomfortable down there. Cournoyer lands with some strikes. Cournoyer takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. The referee warns Miles that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Miles is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cournoyer scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Miles?
Desmond Miles's cut is getting worse. Miles in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Desmond Miles's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Cournoyer with a couple of short strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ryan Cournoyer will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cournoyer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Miles scores with the left hand. Cournoyer knows he should have avoided that one. Cournoyer throws a head kick that half lands.
Jeez, Desmond Miles's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Miles jabs at Cournoyer's body. Miles displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cournoyer throws out the jab. Miles lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Cournoyer thows a left - swing and a miss! Miles misses with a body shot.
Miles works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Miles lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cournoyer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Desmond Miles is winning the standup battle so far. Cournoyer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cournoyer throws an overhand right that lands on Miles's shoulder, as Miles tries to avoid the shot. Cournoyer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cournoyer misses with a head kick.
Cournoyer on the wrong end of a nice hook. Miles moves out of range as Cournoyer throws a body kick.
Miles thuds his right hand into Cournoyer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cournoyer ducks right into an uppercut from Miles. Cournoyer feints a jab promting Miles to slip. Cournoyer then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Miles slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Desmond Miles's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ryan Cournoyer!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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