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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Glover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Cantona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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178 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rashad Glover!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eric Cantona!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cantona looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Glover blocks a head kick by Cantona.
Cantona fails with a takedown attempt.
Glover keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
No luck for Cantona with that takedown attempt.
Rashad Glover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Cantona.
Cantona throws a body kick that misses
and Glover counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Cantona looking to hit a scissor sweep but Glover is one step ahead there.
Cantona manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Glover working to try and regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cantona controlling his opponent.
Glover holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Cantona tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Glover is trying to reverse the position but instead Cantona has taken his back - oops!
Cantona is hanging on to Glover's back as he tries to escape.
Glover fending off the submission attempt from Cantona.
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.
Cantona controlling well, preventing Glover from escaping the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cantona controlling from the back.
Let's hope that Cantona has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
You can see the frustration on Glover's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cantona just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Cantona is punishing Glover with some ground and pound.
Glover is trying to stand back up.
Cantona is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Cantona connects with a big shot to the side of Glover's head.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Cantona.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cantona has his arm under Glover's chin here. Game over son! Cantona squeezes tightly and Glover is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Eric Cantona!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
39% |
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