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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Martin Jacque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barry Carlson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlson has chosen The Message as his entrance music. Barry Carlson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Martin Jacque!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Barry Carlson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacque shoots for a double leg takedown but Carlson sprawls well. He's pushed Jacque's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Horrible takedown by Jacque or perhaps it was just good defense by Carlson which made him look bad.
Nice takedown defense from Carlson. No joy for Jacque on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martin Jacque. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carlson rushes Jacque and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short left from Carlson.
Carlson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jacque throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A combination from Jacque does no damage.
Jacque swinging wilding here.
Carlson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Carlson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
A nice elbow there by Carlson.
Jacque regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Carlson there.
Carlson working over Jacque with some ground and pound. Jacque looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jacque slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacque manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Carlson manages to get himself to full guard.
Carlson pulls Jacque in to control the position.
Carlson trying to strike off his back.
Jacque stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carlson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Carlson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jacque manages to get himself to full guard.
Jacque is breathing heavily.
Carlson lands a couple of elbows.
Carlson is looking to stand up but Jacque won't let him.
Jacque looking to hit a scissor sweep but Carlson is one step ahead there.
Carlson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jacque. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Carlson trying to control but Jacque is working from the bottom.
Carlson is in close to Jacque's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Carlson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jacque's head.
Jacque will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Carlson wants to pass the guard but Jacque is keeping the position.
Carlson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Carlson wants to control from the top but Jacque keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Carlson landing with the ground and pound.
Carlson advances position into side control!
Carlson working the ground and pound from side control.
Carlson cracks Jacque with a big elbow.
Jacque takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlson scores with a couple of short elbows.
Jacque tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Carlson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Carlson trying to control the action but Jacque is working from the bottom.
Jacque is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Carlson landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Jacque takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Jacque takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Carlson working the body and head with strikes.
Jacque gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Carlson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacque is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Carlson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jacque does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Carlson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Carlson lands strikes from half guard.
Carlson is trying to control the action in half guard but Jacque is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Carlson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jacque has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Carlson is working away from the top position though.
Carlson slips a nice elbow through Jacque's hands, connecting with Jacque's forehead.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Carlson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jacque tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Carlson counters with a takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Carlson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jacque clinches but Carlson breaks the clinch
and Carlson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jacque!
Jacque working to try and regain half guard.
Carlson landing punches.
Carlson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Jacque has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Jacque manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Carlson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Barry Carlson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jacque is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jacque is working hard here to advance position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Carlson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
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. Carlson connects with a nice short shot to Jacque's temple.
Carlson is trying to control the action in half guard but Jacque is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jacque makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jacque.
Carlson landing with the ground and pound.
Jacque tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Carlson working some strikes from top position.
Jacque looking for a guillotine here but Carlson defends easily.
Carlson advances position into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacque is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Carlson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Carlson working the ground and pound from side control.
Jacque throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Carlson scoring with punches and elbows.
Carlson scores with a couple of short elbows.
Carlson trying to control the position but Jacque is working away.
Jacque manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jacque wants to get back to his feet.
Jacque on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacque slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jacque is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Carlson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jacque looking to hit a scissor sweep but Carlson is one step ahead there.
Carlson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Carlson chips away with some ground and pound.
Jacque managing to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carlson stands up over Jacque, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Carlson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jacque has his foot on Carlson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Carlson works his way back into a safe position though.
Carlson prevents Jacque from getting back to his feet.
Jacque is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Carlson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Carlson with a nice head shot there.
Jacque is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Carlson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Carlson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jacque has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Carlson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Carlson breaks from the clinch.
Carlson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jacque sprawls well initially but Carlson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Carlson working over Jacque with some ground and pound. Jacque looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jacque slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jacque looking for a guillotine here but Carlson defends easily.
Carlson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jacque's head.
Carlson cracks Jacque with a solid left hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carlson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jacque looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Carlson in side control lands a decent elbow.
Jacque manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Carlson wants to sweep but Jacque has passed to side control!
Carlson is looking to reverse the position.
Carlson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Carlson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jacque with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Carlson lands with a punch from half guard.
Jacque tries to get to full guard but Carlson has control of the leg.
Jacque wants to sweep but Carlson has passed to side control!
Jacque is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlson scoring with punches from side control.
Carlson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Carlson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Jacque manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Carlson working the head and body with strikes.
Carlson works his foot free and advances to mount.
Carlson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Carlson lands with some strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlson working Jacque over with strikes here.
The referee warns Jacque that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Carlson raining down shots from the mount!
Carlson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jacque hang on?
Carlson unloading with bombs!
Martin Jacque has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carlson working Jacque over with strikes here.
A nice elbow there by Carlson.
Carlson looking to control but Jacque is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Carlson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Carlson lands a heavy elbow.
Carlson working Jacque over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jacque is looking to improve his position but Carlson isn't that keen on the idea.
Jacque is squirming around, avoiding Carlson's attempts to control the action.
Jacque manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jacque looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Carlson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jacque blocking the ground and pound attempt from Carlson.
Carlson lands strikes from half guard.
Barry Carlson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jacque looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Carlson blocks the strikes from Jacque.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barry Carlson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Carlson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barry Carlson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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