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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Benjamin St Andre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trang Troc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Andre comes to the cage accompanied by When the Saints Go Marching In. Troc has chosen Dr. Octagon - Real Raw as his entrance music. Trang Troc acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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164 lbs
28 - 11 - 0 |
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175 cm
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168 lbs
23 - 14 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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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
28 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Benjamin St Andre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trang Troc!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Andre throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
St Andre misses with a body kick.
Troc slips under a jab from St Andre.
Trang Troc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Troc slips a jab from St Andre.
Troc pulls out of a head kick attempt.
St Andre checks a leg kick.
St Andre scoring well with a low kick there.
Troc moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Troc. That's going to slow St Andre down.
A head kick by Troc misses
and Troc takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Troc connects with a solid leg kick.
Troc has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
St Andre looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Troc feints a jab promting St Andre to slip. Troc then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. St Andre slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Troc throws an off balance right hand
and St Andre counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St Andre misses with a right hand
and Troc counters with a nice body kick.
Troc thuds a left hand into St Andre's body.
St Andre misses with an uppercut. Troc saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Troc.
Troc fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt St Andre.
Troc throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Troc lands the left hand.
Troc lands with a shot to the body.
Troc shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A jab from St Andre misses.
St Andre looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Troc scores with a jab.
St Andre on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Troc pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Troc misses the shot to the body.
Troc tests St Andre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
St Andre lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
St Andre avoids the head kick by Troc.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Troc throws a looping overhand right but St Andre ducks down to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Troc throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Troc scores with a hook to the body. St Andre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
St Andre staying out of range there.
Troc lands with an overhand left.
Troc comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
St Andre throws a push kick but Troc slaps the foot to one side.
Troc will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Troc throws a combination that misses
and St Andre counters with a two punch combo.
St Andre changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Troc throws a low kick but St Andre moves out of range easily.
Troc scoring well with a low kick there.
Troc misses with a leg kick.
St Andre slips a jab from Troc.
Troc lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Andre blocks a jab.
St Andre takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Troc looks to land a combination. St Andre sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Troc tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
St Andre just misses with a punch to the body.
Troc lands a nice looking body kick.
St Andre does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
St Andre chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Troc can pounce on him.
Troc throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
St Andre attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Troc misses with a lunging right hand
and St Andre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Troc swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by St Andre.
St Andre throws a lazy right hand but Troc sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Troc tries a head kick but it misses.
Troc throws a head kick that St Andre semi-blocks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
St Andre misses with a straight left.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Troc.
St Andre throws a wild body kick that Troc sees coming a mile off.
A jab from St Andre finds it's way through Troc's defenses.
St Andre lands with a straight right. Troc didn't see that one coming.
Troc jabbing away but nothing is landing.
St Andre chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Troc can pounce on him.
St Andre misses with a looping right.
Troc misses with an uppercut. St Andre saw that one coming.
Troc looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
St Andre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Troc plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Troc throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent St Andre stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
St Andre slips under a jab.
Troc shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. St Andre eats them both and turns towards Troc to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trang Troc 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.
Troc pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
St Andre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Troc tests St Andre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Troc pivots, looking for a leg kick but St Andre is out of range and Troc settles back down.
A right-left combo lands from Troc.
Troc fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and St Andre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
St Andre misses with a hook. Troc ducked under it nicely.
Troc gets in close and instigates a clinch.
St Andre has a couple of punches blocked by Troc.
St Andre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
St Andre misses with a body punch.
St Andre misses with a body punch.
Troc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Troc struggles to land a body shot inside as St Andre controls his hands.
St Andre tries a knee to the head but Troc blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Troc lands with a left to the head.
Troc tries to land knees in the clinch but St Andre avoids the damage to the body.
St Andre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Troc's elbow.
Troc lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
St Andre throws a punch but it's blocked by Troc.
St Andre scores with a shoulder strike.
Troc lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Troc is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Troc lands a hook that snaps the head of St Andre backwards.
Troc blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
St Andre tries to land knees in the clinch but Troc avoids the damage to the body.
Troc with an attempt at a knee that misses.
St Andre lands a nice uppercut.
St Andre misses with a short punch on the inside.
St Andre blocks a body shot from Troc.
St Andre manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Andre is trying to control the position but Troc postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Troc trying to control the position from guard on top but St Andre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St Andre throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Troc escapes and throws St Andre's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Troc stands up and beckons St Andre to his feet.
St Andre misses with a hook.
Troc lands with a nice body punch.
Troc uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St Andre.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Troc, right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Andre with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Troc misses with a head kick.
Troc moves into range and clinches up with St Andre.
Troc pushes St Andre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Troc lands a hook to the side of the head.
St Andre avoids the elbow strike from Troc, against the cage.
Troc lands an elbow just above St Andre 's eye.
St Andre is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Troc pushes St Andre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
St Andre throws a punch but it's blocked by Troc.
Troc lands with a left to the head.
Troc lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
St Andre has had enough of the clinch but Troc keeps him there for the moment.
Troc struggles to land a body shot inside as St Andre controls his hands.
St Andre blocks an uppercut.
A knee to the head by Troc.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Troc pushes St Andre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
St Andre is rocked!
St Andre lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh St Andre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Troc lands with a left to the head.
St Andre takes a knee right on the jaw!
Troc lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Troc.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Troc.
Troc lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Troc.
Troc throws a big uppercut that drops St Andre! More strikes from Troc and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! St Andre lies dazed against the cage as Troc celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trang Troc!
After the big win, Trang Troc made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Elite Canadian Threads and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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