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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ludovic Gaultier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Scott (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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BJJ Blue Belt
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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, Ludovic Gaultier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Scott!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scott bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gaultier's head.
Gaultier misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Scott circles away from the clinch attempt.
Scott circles away from the clinch attempt.
A good leg kick by Gaultier.
Gaultier tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Scott swivels and escapes.
Scott lands with a nice combination. Gaultier backs away looking to recover.
Gaultier attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gaultier is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Scott.
Scott misses with a double jab.
Gaultier misses with a two punch combination.
Gaultier is looking to slow Scott down with leg kicks.
Gaultier shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gaultier gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gaultier looks for a takedown but Scott sprawls well.
Gaultier shoots in and drives through. Scott sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ludovic Gaultier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gaultier is breathing heavily.
Gaultier walks into a stiff left hand from Scott.
Gaultier shoots for a takedown but Scott saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Scott keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott jabs Gaultier right on the nose. Gaultier blinks but takes it well.
Scott throws a right and a left that Gaultier avoids nicely.
Gaultier tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Scott lands with an overhand left.
Scott looks to land a combination. Gaultier sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gaultier takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Scott throws a right and a left that both miss.
Scott scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Scott lands a jab to Gaultier's midsection.
Gaultier throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Scott counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gaultier throws and low kick but Scott moves out of range easily.
Scott scores with a jab to the body.
Scott looks to score with a jab to the body but Gaultier is just out of range.
Ryan Scott is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gaultier throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaultier shoots in for a takedown but Scott shows good takedown defense.
Good standup being displayed there by Gaultier as he connects with a hook.
Scott throws a nice looking combination but Gaultier bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gaultier shoots and misses
and Scott counters with a series of strikes. Gaultier will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gaultier drives through and clinches with Scott against the cage.
Scott can't break the clinch.
Scott wants to get back to striking at distance but Gaultier won't allow it.
Gaultier ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Gaultier no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Scott wanted to stand there but Gaultier had control of the position.
Gaultier wants to sweep here but Scott controlling him for the moment.
Gaultier tries to strike from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaultier wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gaultier scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gaultier shoots in for a double leg but Scott sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gaultier misses with a double jab
and Scott counters with a left to the body.
Scott is working the combinations to good effect here.
Gaultier shoots in but Scott avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A punch combination from Scott misses.
Gaultier falls off balance throwing a combination
and Scott cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gaultier missing with a left hand there. Scott was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scott stuffs the takedown attempt from Gaultier. Gaultier gets slowly back to his feet.
Scott lands with a right hand.
Scott swats away the attempt to clinch by Gaultier.
Gaultier throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Scott's waist but Scott gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gaultier off to one side.
Scott scores with a jab to the body.
Ludovic Gaultier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gaultier walks into a stiff left hand from Scott.
Gaultier throws a combination that misses
and Scott counters with a straight right hand.
Gaultier swings away with a leg kick that misses.
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 Ludovic Gaultier will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gaultier takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gaultier misses with a low kick.
Gaultier closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Scott to the mat! Scott manages to get full guard.
Gaultier gets to his feet. Scott looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Gaultier takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A combination from Scott does no damage.
Gaultier changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Scott tries to avoid it but Gaultier manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Scott to the ground. Scott escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Scott keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Scott sizes up Gaultier with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gaultier is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Scott fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Scott just misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gaultier bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Scott is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Gaultier asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaultier decides to stand back up. Gaultier steps back and let's Scott get back to his feet.
Gaultier shoots in but Scott avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ludovic Gaultier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gaultier shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Scott as he jumps to the side.
Gaultier falls off balance throwing a combination
and Scott counters with a left and a right that stings Gaultier.
Scott avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gaultier shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Scott but Scott pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Scott misses with a double jab.
Gaultier shoots for a double leg takedown but Scott sprawls well. He's pushed Gaultier's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaultier misses with an attempted mid kick.
Scott throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gaultier looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Scott cracks Gaultier with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gaultier throws a left and a right that both miss
and Scott counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A left lands for Scott.
Scott stuffs the takedown.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gaultier.
Scott lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Scott.
Gaultier misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gaultier tries to close the distance and clinch but Scott swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Scott avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gaultier looks for a takedown but Scott sprawls well.
Ludovic Gaultier is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gaultier tries to close the distance and clinch but Scott swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaultier looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gaultier is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Scott swinging wilding here.
Gaultier misses with a double jab
and Scott counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Scott fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gaultier tries to bum rush Scott with a series of wild strikes but Scott uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gaultier has his takedown stuffed
and Scott counters with a series of strikes. Gaultier will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gaultier throws a left and a right that both miss
and Scott counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gaultier tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Scott counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gaultier fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
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.
Scott punishes Gaultier's body with a nice straight punch.
Gaultier throws the kick towards the body but Scott avoids it.
Gaultier with a poor takedown
and Scott makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gaultier rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Scott moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Scott.
Gaultier throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Scott counters with a right hand to the body.
Gaultier throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gaultier takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gaultier on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gaultier tries to clinch up.
A slow jab from Gaultier misses its intended target.
Scott lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gaultier backs up against the cage.
Gaultier takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gaultier.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Scott can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gaultier wants to lay and pray for a moment but Scott keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ludovic Gaultier dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Gaultier shoots in but Scott avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gaultier throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Scott counters with a one-two to the body.
Gaultier scoring well with a low kick there.
Scott throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gaultier on the side of the head.
Scott avoids a kick to the body.
Nice jab there from Scott.
Gaultier tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Scott swivels and escapes.
Gaultier wants to clinch up but Scott keeps it at a distance.
Scott scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ryan Scott seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Scott misses with a wild combination.
Scott scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Gaultier.
Scott looks to land a combination but Gaultier avoids it well.
Gaultier throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Scott. No joy for Gaultier on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ludovic Gaultier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gaultier falls off balance throwing a combination
and Scott counters with a three punch combo that has Gaultier backing up. Gaultier nods at Scott to acknowledge the strikes.
Gaultier fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Scott avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gaultier tries to land a front kick but Scott steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Scott lands with a right hand.
Gaultier throws a leg kick but Scott sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Scott takes a swing at Gaultier's ribcage but misses.
Scott throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gaultier looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Scott's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Scott duly obliges.
Gaultier throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Scott counters with a series of strikes. Gaultier will be more careful next time no doubt.
Horrible takedown by Gaultier or perhaps it was just good defense by Scott which made him look bad.
Gaultier throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gaultier connects with a solid leg kick.
Scott throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Scott misses with a double jab.
Gaultier shoots in for a double leg but Scott sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gaultier throws a nice inside leg kick.
Scott takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Scott lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gaultier at a distance.
Gaultier is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Scott.
Gaultier walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gaultier clinches up against the cage.
Scott wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gaultier is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Scott pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gaultier breaks the clinch.
Gaultier wants to clinch up but Scott keeps it at a distance.
Scott will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaultier closes the distance and clinches up with Scott, looking for a takedown. Gaultier pushes Scott against the cage but Scott circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Scott fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gaultier on the side of the head.
Gaultier on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gaultier fails with a takedown attempt.
Scott swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Scott takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gaultier looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gaultier throwing strikes from guard but Scott blocks nicely.
Gaultier stands up from Scott's guard - Gaultier perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gaultier looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gaultier tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Scott lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gaultier swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Scott makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gaultier shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Scott as he jumps to the side.
Gaultier fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gaultier throws a head kick that misses.
Gaultier gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gaultier wants to clinch up but Scott keeps it at a distance.
Ryan Scott has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scott throws a body punch but Gaultier moves out of range.
A left and a right from Gaultier both land. Nice combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ludovic Gaultier.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gaultier, 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludovic Gaultier!
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energy
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hype
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