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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rick Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Liosy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liosy has chosen For those about to rock as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rick Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andre Liosy!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez tries to clinch there but Liosy circles away.
Sanchez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sanchez tries to advance to mount but Liosy denies him.
Sanchez controls the position.
Sanchez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Liosy keeps working.
Liosy is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Liosy is trying to get back to half guard.
Liosy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Liosy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Sanchez tries to kick Liosy off but Liosy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Liosy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liosy wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Sanchez uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Liosy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sanchez keeping full guard, as Liosy tries to pass.
Liosyis looking to pass into half guard but Sanchez pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Sanchez is in guard.
Sanchez trying to control the position from guard on top but Liosy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sanchez throws a leg kick but Liosy sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sanchez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sanchez lands a two punch combo.
Sanchez throws a nice looking combination but Liosy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sanchez tries to clinch up.
Liosy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sanchez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Liosy clinches up against the cage.
Sanchez has had enough of the clinch but Liosy keeps him there for the moment.
Liosy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stalling in the clinch from Liosy.
Liosy looking to stall.
Liosy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Liosy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sanchez.
Liosy tries to clinch up.
Liosy closes the distance and clinches.
Liosy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sanchez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Liosy has a couple of punches blocked by Sanchez.
Sanchez wants to break free but Liosy has control.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Liosy.
Liosy breaks the clinch.
Liosy moves out of range as Sanchez throws a body kick.
Sanchez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Liosy fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liosy has his takedown stuffed
and Sanchez counters with a two punch combo.
Sanchez shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Liosy's guard.
Liosy keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
Liosy wants to stand and escape but Sanchez is having none of it.
Liosy wants to improve his position but instead Sanchez has moved into half guard.
Liosy wants to stand back up but Sanchez manages to pass into side control.
Liosy wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Liosy sneaks back into half guard.
Liosy is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking to take a break and control but Liosy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Liosy moves into full guard.
Sanchez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sanchez won't allow Liosy to sweep him here.
Liosy keeping full guard, as Sanchez tries to pass.
Liosy wants to get back to his feet but Sanchez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Sanchez throws a nice looking combination but Liosy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sanchez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sanchez counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Sanchez dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Liosy throws a combination that misses
and Sanchez counters with a takedown into side control.
Liosy is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Sanchez decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Sanchez feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Liosy wants to hit a switch here but Sanchez passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Liosy there!
Sanchez trying to control but Liosy is having none of it.
Liosy is breathing heavily.
Sanchez is really struggling to control Liosy but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liosy is trying to stand up.
Sanchez prevents Liosy from getting the reversal.
Liosy is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Sanchez looking to control but Liosy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rick Sanchez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Rick Sanchez just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Liosy wants to clinch
and Sanchez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
No joy there for Sanchez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Andre Liosy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanchez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sanchez counters with a two punch combo.
Liosy shoots and misses
and Sanchez counters with a nice uppercut.
Sanchez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Liosy trying to control the position.
Sanchez gets to his feet. Liosy looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Sanchez throws a series of punches but Liosy moves out of range.
Liosy tries to clinch up
so Sanchez counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Liosy wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Sanchez manages to pass to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liosy throws a strike from the bottom but Sanchez passes into side control!
Sanchez wants to control but Liosy is keeping him busy.
Sanchez stands up.
Sanchez throws a series of punches but Liosy avoids them all with ease.
Sanchez fails with the takedown.
Liosy tries to clinch up
and Sanchez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Liosy gets a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liosy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sanchez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Liosy lands a hook that snaps the head of Sanchez backwards.
Liosy has Sanchez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sanchez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sanchez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch combination from Sanchez misses.
Liosy clinches but Sanchez breaks the clinch
and Sanchez counters with a single leg into guard. Liosy didn't expect that.
Sanchez won't allow Liosy to get back to his feet.
Sanchez gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Liosy doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sanchez counters with a two punch combo.
Rick Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andre Liosy.
Liosy looks to clinch
and Sanchez counters with a low kick, right behind Liosy 's knee.
Liosy tries to clinch there but Sanchez circles away.
Liosy is looking to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Liosy misses with a takedown
and Sanchez counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Sanchez dodges an elbow strike from Liosy.
Liosy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sanchez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Liosy lands a nice elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Sanchez dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Liosy doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Liosy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sanchez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Liosy swivels and escapes.
Sanchez is looking to land body kicks.
Liosy tries to clinch but Sanchez moves out of range.
Liosy moves in looking to clinch but Sanchez pushes him off.
Sanchez swats away the attempt to clinch by Liosy.
Liosy wants to clinch up but Sanchez keeps it at a distance.
Sanchez misses with the combination.
Liosy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sanchez staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liosy tries to clinch up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sanchez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sanchez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Liosy doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Sanchez counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liosy tries for a takedown but Sanchez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rick Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andre Liosy.
Liosy has a takedown stuffed.
Sanchez feints and as Liosy raises his hands in defense, Sanchez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Liosy is looking for a triangle here but Sanchez uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Sanchez stands up and beckons Liosy to his feet.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Sanchez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Sanchez trying to control but Liosy is having none of it.
Liosy is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Liosy is looking to escape.
Liosy is looking to improve his position but Sanchez isn't that keen on the idea.
Liosy wants to control but Sanchez is having none of it.
Liosy is looking to improve his position but Sanchez isn't that keen on the idea.
Sanchez sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sanchez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Liosy tries to hold on but Sanchez postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liosy is trying desperately to improve position.
Liosy really wants to buck Sanchez off and get back to his feet.
Sanchez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Liosy can do to turn this around?
Sanchez tries to control but Liosy wriggling away.
Liosy is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sanchez tries to control but Liosy wriggling away.
Liosy tries to hold on but Sanchez postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sanchez sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Liosy really wants to buck Sanchez off and get back to his feet.
Sanchez avoids the attempt from Liosy to control.
Liosy is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sanchez tries to control but Liosy wriggling away.
Andre Liosy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sanchez avoids the attempt from Liosy to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rick Sanchez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sanchez, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rick Sanchez!
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