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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between George St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Rosario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George St Pierre has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
1 - 0 - 1 |
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185 cm
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190 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Good takedowns
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Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, George St Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hector Rosario!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierre is looking to clinch.
St Pierre keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rosario stuffs the takedown.
St Pierre tries to clinch there but Rosario circles away.
Rosario stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rosario wants it to stay on the feet.
Rosario shoots in for a takedown but St Pierre shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rosario bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
St Pierre wants to control but Rosario postures up.
Rosario working the body and head with strikes.
It looks like George St Pierre has been cut.
St Pierre takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Check out the look on Rosario's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
You can see the frustration on St Pierre's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rosario is trying to get an arm triangle but St Pierre is defending well.
Rosario is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. St Pierre knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosario landing strikes.
St Pierre is looking to regain half guard here but Rosario keeps moving and retains side control.
Rosario is working St Pierre over with some ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Pierre takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Rosario lands an elbow.
Check out the look on Rosario's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
St Pierre is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rosario working the head with strikes.
Oh St Pierre is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big shot lands for Rosario! That's hurt St Pierre! Will he recover? Rosario fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hector Rosario!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
89% |
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