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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jasper Mclaughlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Unit Four (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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178 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jasper Mclaughlin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Unit Four!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Four fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mclaughlin closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Four did well to prevent Mclaughlin getting side control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mclaughlin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Four defending well though.
Mclaughlin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Four is trying to get back to full guard.
Mclaughlin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Four looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mclaughlin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Four's head.
Mclaughlin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Four moves into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mclaughlin preventing the sweep.
Mclaughlin postures up.
Mclaughlin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mclaughlin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Four wants to sweep here but Mclaughlin controlling him for the moment.
Mclaughlin throws a strike but Four rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Mclaughlin trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mclaughlin keeping moving, preventing Four from controlling successfully.
Four is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Mclaughlin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Four on the ground.
Four wants to control from the top but Mclaughlin keeps moving.
Mclaughlin wants to control the position but Four says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Mclaughlin is looking to escape.
Mclaughlin missing with punches from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mclaughlin works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Four trying to control the position from guard on top but Mclaughlin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Four advances position into side control!
Mclaughlin wants to control but Four postures up.
Mclaughlin is trying to buck Four off.
Mclaughlin wants to control but Four postures up.
Four working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Mclaughlin prevents Four from improving position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mclaughlin gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Mclaughlin trying to hold on to Four's head to control him but Four postures up.
Mclaughlin is trying to get back to full guard.
Four wants to pass the guard but Mclaughlin is defending well.
Four thows a huge punch but Mclaughlin dodges it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mclaughlin wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jasper Mclaughlin will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mclaughlin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Four fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mclaughlin to the ground. Four is now in Mclaughlin's guard.
Mclaughlin is pulling down on Four's head to control his posture.
Four passes Mclaughlin's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mclaughlin trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Four manages to pass to mount!
Four throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mclaughlin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Four can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mclaughlin is looking to escape.
Four lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Mclaughlin tries to hold on but Four postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Four trying to control but Mclaughlin is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Four controlling the position easily from mount.
Mclaughlin is looking to get to half guard.
Four content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Four dominating with strikes here.
Four sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mclaughlin is trying desperately to improve position.
Mclaughlin is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Four looking to finish with strikes here!
Four trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mclaughlin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Four wants to control the pace but Mclaughlin is squirming around nicely.
Mclaughlin tries to hold on but Four postures up.
Four can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mclaughlin is looking to escape.
Four wants to take Mclaughlin's back but he can't do it this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Four misses with a head shot.
Four takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Four trying to control but Mclaughlin is having none of it.
Four controlling his opponent.
Unit Four has got the better of the ground game so far.
Four is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mclaughlin is surviving well by controlling Four's body position as best he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mclaughlin tries to lock up and control but Four gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Unit Four showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Mclaughlin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Mclaughlin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Four gets full guard.
Mclaughlin is fighting to break Four's control of his arms but Four is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Four wants to stand and escape but Mclaughlin is having none of it.
Four is wriggling around but Mclaughlin manages to pass to half guard.
Four tries to get to full guard but Mclaughlin has control of the leg.
Four misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mclaughlin prevents Four from improving his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mclaughlin lands a nice short elbow.
Four is looking to control Mclaughlin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Four avoid being mounted?
Mclaughlin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Four is looking for a sweep. Mclaughlin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Four trying to control from the bottom.
Mclaughlin seems to be looking for submissions.
Four trying to control here.
Four is looking to escape.
Four wants to get back to full guard.
Four wants to control but Mclaughlin is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mclaughlin throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Four to regain full guard.
Four is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mclaughlin throws an elbow that misses. Four uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mclaughlin's guard. Nice move by Four!
Mclaughlin doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Mclaughlin is trying to control the position but Four postures up.
Four trying to control but Mclaughlin is working from the bottom.
Four working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Four stopping the sweep attempt from Mclaughlin.
Mclaughlin wants to stand and escape but Four is having none of it.
Four is standing up over Mclaughlin. Mclaughlin looks to escape but Four dives into side control.
Mclaughlin managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Four.
Mclaughlin is not content to let Four control the position.
Four in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Four thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mclaughlin trying to control but Four flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
And that's the end of the fight!
Unit Four comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Four has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Unit Four!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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