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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jean Descharme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oberyn Martell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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183 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Descharme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oberyn Martell!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martell doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Descharme tries to score a power double leg takedown but Martell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Descharme somewhat.
Martell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Descharme.
A head kick misses from Martell.
Descharme throws a series of punches but Martell moves out of range.
Descharme is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Martell tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Martell closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Descharme dips to his left and cracks Martell with an uppercut!
Descharme throws out a loose jab but Martell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Descharme tries for a takedown but Martell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Martell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Descharme throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Martell holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Descharme misses with a body punch.
Descharme breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Descharme misses with an uppercut
and Martell counters by clinching up.
Descharme creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Descharme goes for a takedown in the clinch but Martell prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Descharme. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Descharme fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Martell fails to land.
Martell lands a damaging elbow.
Martell blocks a body shot from Descharme.
Descharme prevents a body shot from Martell.
Descharme breaks from the clinch.
Descharme throws a leg kick
and Martell counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Martell.
Descharme breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've been hearing reports that Descharme has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Martell ducks under a wild hook from Descharme.
Descharme swings widly with a right hand
and Martell counters by clinching up.
Descharme blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Descharme works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Descharme is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Martell is keeping busy.
Descharme misses with a body punch.
Martell blocks a body shot from Descharme.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Descharme manages to break the clinch.
Martell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Descharme looks to land a body kick but Martell moved away.
Martell checks the leg kick.
Martell slips a jab and a cross from Descharme.
Descharme tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Martell was well out of range. Poor timing from Descharme.
Martell lands a nice looking body kick.
Descharme tries a low kick but Martell avoids it.
Martell throws a head kick but Descharme moves out of range.
Descharme throws a sloppy body shot
and Martell counters by clinching up.
Martell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Descharme goes for a takedown attempt but Martell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Descharme ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Martell moves away.
Martell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Descharme throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Descharme looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Martell is fending him off so far but Descharme persists. Nope, Martell circles away and we're back to standing.
Descharme lands a nice leg kick that just misses Martell's sensitive parts.
Martell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Descharme throws the left hand but Martell avoids the punch easily.
Descharme takes one on the button.
Descharme thows a body shot but no joy.
Descharme is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Martell.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Descharme misses the target.
Martell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Descharme pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Descharme takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Martell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Descharme is breathing heavily.
Martell connects with a right hand. Descharme shakes it off.
Descharme with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Descharme. Martell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Martell scores with a spinning back kick!
Martell's jab looks to have found its range, popping Descharme under the eye.
It looks like Jean Descharme has been cut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Martell takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Descharme swings widly with a right hand
and Martell counters by clinching up.
Descharme wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oberyn Martell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jean Descharme's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Martell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Martell slips under a jab.
Descharme takes a swing at Martell's ribcage but misses.
Martell punishes Descharme's body with a nice straight punch.
Martell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Descharme misses with a wild combination.
Descharme misses with an uppercut. Martell saw that one coming.
Oberyn Martell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Descharme misses with a low kick.
Descharme ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Martell moves away.
Descharme misses with a body shot.
Martell blocks a low kick nicely.
Descharme swings widly with a right hand
and Martell counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Descharme tries to throw a body punch but Martell avoids it by throwing Descharme back against the cage.
Descharme tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Martell comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Martell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Descharme backwards.
Martell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Descharme's defenses.
Martell lands an elbow that stopped Descharme in his tracks for a moment.
Descharme working aggressively here.
Descharme tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Martell lands an elbow that stopped Descharme in his tracks for a moment.
Martell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Martell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Martell lands an elbow inside.
Descharme misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Martell has Descharme pressed against the cage, preventing Descharme from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice right hand lands inside from Martell.
Descharme scores with a nice hook to the head.
A shot in the inside from Martell.
Martell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Descharme has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Descharme is trying to break the clinch but Martell has him pressed against the cage.
Martell lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Martell is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Descharme looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Descharme is looking to break free of the clinch but Martell has double underhooks.
Descharme goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Martell missing with knees to the body.
Descharme breaks the clinch.
Martell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Descharme.
Oberyn Martell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Martell lands a brutal head kick. Descharme looks out on his feet and Martell throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Oberyn Martell!
An out of breath Oberyn Martell thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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