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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Spencer Lamoureux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinnie Longworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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146 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Spencer Lamoureux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vinnie Longworth!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lamoureux scores with a jab.
Longworth looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Lamoureux!
Lamoureux's coaches at Bruize Brothers have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Lamoureux struggling a bit here.
Longworth controlling the position from side mount.
Lamoureux takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Lamoureux struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lamoureux manages to work his way to half guard, despite Longworth's best efforts.
Longworth thows a huge punch but Lamoureux dodges it nicely.
Lamoureux wants to control but Longworth passes into side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamoureux tries to improve position but can't.
Longworth wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lamoureux keeps working.
Longworth in side control, throwing shots but Lamoureux defends.
Lamoureux tries to improve position but can't.
Longworth lands a few punches from side control.
Longworth working away.
Longworth creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Lamoureux sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Longworth looks up at the clock and then as Lamoureux takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Longworth smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Longworth throws a strike aimed at the side of Lamoureux's head but Lamoureux avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lamoureux taking a bit of punishment here - Longworth scoring with strikes.
Longworth throws a strike aimed at the side of Lamoureux's head but Lamoureux avoids it well.
Lamoureux wants to control but Longworth postures up.
Longworth postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Lamoureux tries to buck Longworth off but Longworth is having none of it.
Longworth sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Lamoureux is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Longworth working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Longworth misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Longworth happy to just control the position for now.
Lamoureux manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longworth takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Longworth trying to pass the guard but Lamoureux defending well.
Longworth is thwarting Lamoureux's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Longworth is working for a kimura but Lamoureux is defending it quite comfortably.
Longworth trying to control the action but Lamoureux is working from the bottom.
Longworth is working for a submission of some sort.
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.
Longworth misses with a head shot. Lamoureux uses the momentum to regain guard.
Lamoureux wants to sweep but no luck.
Longworth stands and throws Lamoureux's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Longworth lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Lamoureux down.
Longworth wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lamoureux keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinnie Longworth dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Longworth shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lamoureux defends it nicely.
Lamoureux was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Longworth shoots in for a takedown but Lamoureux shows good takedown defense.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Longworth.
Lamoureux is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Longworth has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longworth is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lamoureux is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Longworth trying to control the action but Lamoureux is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamoureux is working to avoid the ground and pound but Longworth connects with a decent elbow.
Longworth scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Lamoureux to see if he's OK.
Longworth tries to move to full mount but Lamoureux actually manages to regain half guard.
Longworth wants to work for an arm triangle but Lamoureux is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Longworth is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Longworth works his way into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Longworth with shots to the head and body - Lamoureux looks very uncomfortable down there.
Longworth thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Lamoureux is looking to get to half guard.
Longworth swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Lamoureux is now in Longworth's guard. A big mistake from Longworth there, giving up the dominant position!
Longworth looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lamoureux is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longworth working for a triangle but Lamoureux defends it easily.
Vinnie Longworth has got the better of the ground game so far.
Longworth looking for a sweep. Not yet Longworth, not yet.
Lamoureux controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Lamoureux looking to pass the guard.
Longworth throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lamoureux pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Longworth is keeping the position for now.
Longworth striking off his back but it's not causing Lamoureux any problems.
Lamoureux won't allow Longworth to sweep him here.
Lamoureux avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lamoureux trying to control the position from guard on top but Longworth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lamoureux pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Longworth is keeping the position for now.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Longworth shoots and misses
and Lamoureux counters with a stiff right hand.
Spencer Lamoureux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinnie Longworth.
Longworth shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lamoureux as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinnie Longworth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Lamoureux's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Longworth tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lamoureux counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Longworth fails with a takedown attempt.
Lamoureux stalks Longworth and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Longworth's face. Longworth staggers backwards, shaken.
Longworth rushes Lamoureux and presses him up against the cage.
Longworth pulls guard.
Lamoureux wants to control from the top but Longworth keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longworth escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lamoureux gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Longworth looking for subs off his back but Lamoureux has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Longworth is looking to get back to full guard here but Lamoureux has managed to pass to side control instead.
Longworth is looking for a sweep.
Longworth is trying to work for a sweep but Lamoureux has mounted him!
Lamoureux trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Longworth tries to hold on but Lamoureux postures up.
Longworth tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lamoureux fails to advance to Longworth's back.
Lamoureux tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Lamoureux tries to control but Longworth wriggling away.
Lamoureux avoids the attempt from Longworth to control.
Lamoureux looking to control but Longworth is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Longworth is desperately trying to improve his position but Lamoureux has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longworth manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Lamoureux content to control rather than advance.
Longworth punching from the bottom.
Spencer Lamoureux has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Longworth is refusing to be controlled, as Lamoureux sits in half guard.
Longworth wants to improve his position but Lamoureux is controlling well.
Lamoureux trying to mount his opponent but Longworth defends it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lamoureux is trying to control. Longworth wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Longworth shoots in for a takedown but Lamoureux shows good takedown defense.
Longworth slips under a jab from Lamoureux.
Lamoureux defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Longworth.
Spencer Lamoureux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinnie Longworth.
Longworth goes for a double leg but Lamoureux avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lamoureux continues to drive forward.
Longworth takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice takedown defense from Lamoureux. No joy for Longworth on that attempt.
Longworth misses with a takedown attempt - Lamoureux sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lamoureux scores with a shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lamoureux lands with an overhand left.
Spencer Lamoureux is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Longworth shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lamoureux as he jumps to the side.
Lamoureux lands an overhand right.
And that's the end of the fight!
Spencer Lamoureux showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Longworth 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vinnie Longworth!
Vinnie Longworth thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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