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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Olivier Levasseur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Oliver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oliver has chosen Enter Sandman-Metallica as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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169 lbs
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161 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Olivier Levasseur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ray Oliver!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliver avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oliver doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Levasseur counter with a right hand.
Levasseur closes the distance and clinches.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Oliver has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Levasseur stops a takedown attempt from Oliver.
Levasseur is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Oliver is defending well.
Levasseur tries for a takedown. No joy.
Levasseur effectively controlling the action here.
Levasseur manages to pull guard.
Oliver got a little sloppy there for a moment and Levasseur has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oliver has managed to get both his arms back between Levasseur's legs - danger averted.
Oliver is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Levasseur is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Levasseur has escaped and now he's on top!
Levasseur trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Levasseur seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Oliver trying to keep a closed guard but Levasseur is proving a slippery customer.
Levasseur keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Oliver's head.
Levasseur stops Oliver from standing up.
Oliver tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Levasseur with a flurry of punches that miss.
Levasseur throws a big elbow that misses.
Levasseur trying to control but Oliver is working from the bottom.
Levasseur postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliver looking for a sweep. Not yet Oliver, not yet.
Levasseur drops back looking for a leg! Oliver is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Oliver manages to kick Levasseur off! Levasseur jumps back into Oliver's guard.
Levasseur has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Oliver controls Levasseur momentarily but Levasseur frees himself.
Levasseur is looking to work some ground and pound but Oliver has wrist control.
Levasseur with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Levasseur trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Levasseur in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Levasseur missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Oliver is on top in guard.
Oliver trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Oliver 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.
Levasseur seems keen to control Oliver's posture.
Levasseur manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliver slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Levasseur working Oliver over with strikes.
Levasseur throwing shots but Oliver is blocking nicely.
Levasseur thows a huge punch but Oliver dodges it nicely.
Oliver manages to get to full guard.
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!
Oliver is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oliver tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olivier Levasseur dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Levasseur lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Oliver shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Levasseur pinned against the cage. Levasseur gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Levasseur closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Nice strikes from Levasseur there.
Oliver has hold of Levasseur's hands but Levasseur slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Levasseur missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Levasseur thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Oliver's head.
Levasseur slips a nice elbow through Oliver's hands, connecting with Oliver's forehead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Levasseur is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Oliver tries to roll over but Levasseur keeps him under control.
Levasseur wants to pass to mount but Oliver is defending the position.
Oliver is staying active underneath Levasseur, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Levasseur is nestled in close to Oliver, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oliver avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Levasseur.
Levasseur is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Oliver has managed to free his arm - good work.
Oliver tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Levasseur working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Levasseur not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Levasseur is nestled in close to Oliver, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Oliver taking some punishment here, with Levasseur in his half guard.
Levasseur working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Levasseur working Oliver over with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Levasseur lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Levasseur lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Oliver manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Levasseur scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Levasseur tries to free his leg and advance position but Oliver is retaining full guard.
Levasseur trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Levasseur wants to control from the top but Oliver keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Levasseur's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Levasseur missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Levasseur slips nicely into half guard.
Levasseur working Oliver over with strikes.
Oliver wants to control but Levasseur is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Levasseur wants to free his trapped foot but Oliver is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Oliver is looking to improve his position.
Levasseur not landing any meaningful shots this time.
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. Levasseur connects with a nice short shot to Oliver's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliver avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Levasseur.
Levasseur passes to full mount!
Levasseur lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee warns Oliver that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Levasseur has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Oliver's face.
Oliver is rocked!
Levasseur loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Oliver scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Levasseur land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Levasseur stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Olivier Levasseur!
A relieved looking Olivier Levasseur thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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