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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jorge St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Mixmaster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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177 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jorge St Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Mixmaster!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierre shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mixmaster's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St Pierre with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mixmaster keeping full guard, as St Pierre tries to pass.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Mixmaster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St Pierre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mixmaster being controlled here, momentarily.
St Pierre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mixmaster is keeping the position for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
St Pierre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than St Pierre was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre lands a heavy elbow.
St Pierre landing strikes from the mount and Mixmaster is in trouble!
Mixmaster is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mixmaster taking shots to the head.
St Pierre is landing with some decent strikes but Mixmaster is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Mixmaster sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Mixmaster is refusing to be controlled, as St Pierre sits in half guard.
Mixmaster trying to hold on to St Pierre's head to control him but St Pierre postures up.
Mixmaster is refusing to be controlled, as St Pierre sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mixmaster is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Still in half guard, St Pierre seems content to control.
Nice strikes from St Pierre there.
St Pierre controlling the action here.
Mixmaster wants to get back to full guard.
Mixmaster wants to control but St Pierre is keeping busy and won't allow it.
St Pierre passes the guard and advances to mount!
St Pierre scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mixmaster?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mixmaster is trying to stand.
St Pierre lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
St Pierre looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
St Pierre landing shots from mount.
St Pierre lands with some strikes.
St Pierre working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mixmaster looks gassed!
St Pierre is in the full mount, landing strikes.
St Pierre tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mixmaster is trying desperately to improve position.
St Pierre has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mixmaster's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mixmaster is squirming around, avoiding St Pierre's attempts to control the action.
St Pierre content just to control the position here.
BOOM! St Pierre connects with a massive shot to the dome!
St Pierre working Mixmaster over with strikes here.
Mixmaster is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
St Pierre working Mixmaster over with strikes here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Pierre is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Mixmaster has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Mixmaster!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
St Pierre seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge St Pierre dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
St Pierre closes the distance and clinches up with Mixmaster, looking for a takedown. St Pierre pushes Mixmaster against the cage but Mixmaster circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mixmaster tries for a takedown but St Pierre circles away easily
and St Pierre counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by St Pierre.
Mixmaster is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mixmaster is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Mixmaster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St Pierre slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
St Pierre is looking to take a break and control but Mixmaster is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mixmaster is breathing heavily.
St Pierre moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mixmaster takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
St Pierre working the head with strikes.
St Pierre advances nicely into full mount.
St Pierre controlling from mount.
St Pierre working Mixmaster over with strikes here.
St Pierre cracks Mixmaster with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
St Pierre lands a heavy elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! St Pierre connects with a massive shot to the dome!
St Pierre punishing his opponent with strikes.
St Pierre landing strikes from the mount and Mixmaster is in trouble!
St Pierre lands with some strikes.
Mixmaster is rocked!
St Pierre scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mixmaster?
Mixmaster is trying desperately to improve position.
Mixmaster is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mixmaster is looking to improve his position but St Pierre isn't that keen on the idea.
St Pierre landing strikes from the mount and Mixmaster is in trouble!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mixmaster can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
St Pierre misses with a head shot.
Mixmaster wants to hold on but St Pierre pushes him away.
Mixmaster is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jorge St Pierre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
St Pierre working the ground and pound effectively.
St Pierre raining down shots from the mount!
St Pierre landing strikes from the mount.
Mixmaster gets back to half guard.
St Pierre wants to pass to mount but Mixmaster is defending the position.
Mixmaster is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre slips a nice elbow through Mixmaster's hands, connecting with Mixmaster's forehead.
St Pierre is trying to control the action in half guard but Mixmaster is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mixmaster is trying to control but can't.
St Pierre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mixmaster defending well though.
Mixmaster keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
St Pierre looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
St Pierre lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
St Pierre decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Mixmaster has his takedown stuffed
and St Pierre counters with a single leg into guard. Mixmaster didn't expect that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
St Pierre is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
St Pierre content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge St Pierre dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Mixmaster looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
St Pierre shoots in and drives through. Mixmaster sprawls well.
St Pierre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
St Pierre doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mixmaster connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
St Pierre with a poor takedown
and Mixmaster counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jorge St Pierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
St Pierre can't do much from the bottom here.
St Pierre sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
St Pierre trying to hold on to Mixmaster's head to control him but Mixmaster postures up.
St Pierre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mixmaster wants to control but St Pierre is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. St Pierre manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mixmaster takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
St Pierre lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Mixmaster!
St Pierre looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
St Pierre content just to control the position here.
Mixmaster wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Mixmaster wants to hold on but St Pierre pushes him away.
St Pierre trying to control but Mixmaster is having none of it.
St Pierre postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mixmaster looks a forlorn figure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre scores with a couple of good head shots there.
St Pierre 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 Mixmaster that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Mixmaster is still in real trouble! Can St Pierre finish him?
St Pierre has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mixmaster's face.
Mixmaster wants to control but St Pierre is having none of it.
Mixmaster seems to have recovered his senses.
St Pierre swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Mixmaster is now in St Pierre's guard. A big mistake from St Pierre there, giving up the dominant position!
Mixmaster thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mixmaster scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mixmaster throws a big right hand that misses.
St Pierre on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if St Pierre tries to get out of the position.
Mixmaster trying to control but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
St Pierre looking for a sweep. Not yet St Pierre, not yet.
St Pierre not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mixmaster wants to stand but St Pierre is controlling his posture from full guard.
St Pierre is trying to keep Mixmaster in close.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
St Pierre gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
St Pierre manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mixmaster manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mixmaster is trying to control the position but St Pierre postures up.
Mixmaster has momentary wrist control but St Pierre slips an elbow through the middle.
Mixmaster throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mixmaster controls St Pierre momentarily but St Pierre frees himself.
Mixmaster has control of St Pierre's left arm, preventing St Pierre from doing any damage.
Mixmaster not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mixmaster preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
St Pierre looking to pass the guard.
Alexander Mixmaster has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mixmaster is looking to slow St Pierre down with leg kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Alexander Mixmaster.
I think St Pierre has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jorge St Pierre!
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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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