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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Henry Loiseau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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183 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
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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
20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henry Loiseau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Taylor !
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor shoots in but Loiseau avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Loiseau tries to clinch up but Taylor circles away and keeps his distance.
Loiseau ducks under a wild hook from Taylor .
Taylor closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Taylor looks to land a left hand but Loiseau moved out of range nicely.
Loiseau doesn't manage to clinch there - Taylor circles away.
A slow jab from Taylor misses its intended target.
Taylor throws a good cross that connects.
Taylor sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Taylor swings widly with a right hand
and Loiseau counters with a leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Loiseau.
Loiseau moves out of range as Taylor strikes.
Loiseau lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Taylor dodges the punch combination from Loiseau.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Loiseau dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Taylor . That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loiseau tests Taylor 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Taylor throws a body shot but no joy.
Loiseau lands with a kick to the ribs.
Taylor thuds a left hand into Loiseau's body.
Loiseau throws a hook but Taylor avoids it easily.
Taylor takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jab, jab by Taylor - just one landing.
Some bone on bone action there as Taylor checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Loiseau shoots in but Taylor avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Taylor scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Loiseau struggling a bit here.
The ground and pound from Taylor seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Loiseau parries the strikes from Taylor easily there. Taylor is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Loiseau to escape.
Loiseau looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor trying to control the position but Loiseau is working away.
Loiseau throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Loiseau is looking for a sweep.
Taylor is putting a hurting on Loiseau here, landing some big shots from side control.
Taylor landing a few strikes.
You can see the frustration on Loiseau's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Loiseau taking a bit of punishment here - Taylor scoring with strikes.
Taylor creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
You can see the frustration on Loiseau's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Taylor wants to control but Loiseau is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor working away.
Loiseau tries to bench press Taylor off him but Taylor keeps the position.
Loiseau struggling a bit here.
Taylor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Loiseau keeps working.
Loiseau is trying to buck Taylor off.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
You can see the frustration on Loiseau's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Loiseau prevents Taylor from moving into mount.
Taylor throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Loiseau works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Taylor throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Taylor wants to pass the guard but Loiseau is defending well.
Taylor throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Taylor not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Taylor lands with an overhand left.
Taylor walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Taylor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Loiseau clinches with his opponent.
Loiseau misses with some punches.
Loiseau is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Taylor is defending well for now.
Taylor lands a left hand.
Loiseau lands a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but David Taylor will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Loiseau fails in his attempt to clinch.
Loiseau lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Loiseau clobbers Taylor with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Taylor tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Taylor . Loiseau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Loiseau throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Taylor throws a body shot but no joy.
Taylor throws a jab but it's blocked by Loiseau.
Taylor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Loiseau moves into range and connects with a jab.
Loiseau lands with a shot to the body.
Loiseau keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor looks to score with a jab to the body but Loiseau is just out of range.
Loiseau thinks about countering with a body kick.
Taylor cracks Loiseau with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Loiseau scores with a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Taylor checks a leg kick.
Loiseau fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Taylor has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
David Taylor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loiseau throws a quick inside leg kick.
Loiseau moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Taylor throws a nice looking combination but Loiseau bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Loiseau jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Taylor . Loiseau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Taylor scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Taylor shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice sprawl there from Loiseau as Taylor shoots in.
Henry Loiseau is winning the standup battle so far.
Some wild striking there from Loiseau.
Taylor fails with a takedown attempt.
A jab from Taylor misses.
Loiseau throwing a counter right hand but Taylor manages to avoid it.
Taylor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Loiseau scores with a nice head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taylor throws a lazy right hand but Loiseau sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Loiseau tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Taylor was well out of range. Poor timing from Loiseau.
Loiseau scores with a jab to the jaw.
A bone on bone clash there as Taylor blocks the leg kick.
Loiseau bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Taylor 's head backwards.
Taylor digs a good hook to Loiseau's body.
Taylor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Taylor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Loiseau paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Loiseau keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Taylor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loiseau was well out of range. Poor timing from Taylor .
Taylor throws a hook to the side of Loiseau's head but Loiseau sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Taylor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Taylor has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Loiseau is trying to keep an underhook but Taylor manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Loiseau is trying to control but can't.
David Taylor has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loiseau wants to get back to full guard.
Taylor has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Taylor missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Loiseau won't allow Taylor to pass to mount.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Taylor is looking to take a break and control but Loiseau is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Loiseau trying to hold on to Taylor 's head to control him but Taylor postures up.
Loiseau is refusing to be controlled, as Taylor sits in half guard.
Loiseau works his way to full guard. Good work.
Taylor working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Loiseau's head.
Loiseau working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Taylor doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Taylor manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Taylor tries to free his leg and advance position but Loiseau is retaining full guard.
Loiseau avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Loiseau preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Loiseau keeping full guard, as Taylor tries to pass.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Taylor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Loiseau was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Loiseau lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Taylor has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Taylor and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Taylor fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Henry Loiseau has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Taylor .
Taylor throws a right hand that misses
and Loiseau counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circling - Taylor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Taylor has managed to clinch.
Loiseau with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Loiseau dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Loiseau takes one to the side of the head.
Taylor has closed the distance and engaged Loiseau in a clinch.
Taylor working aggressively here.
Loiseau misses with an elbow over the top.
Loiseau is leaning against Taylor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Loiseau is looking to control Taylor 's arms but Taylor gets an underhook and turns him. Now Loiseau has his back to the cage.
Taylor avoids the elbow strike from Loiseau, against the cage.
Loiseau is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Taylor is defending well for now.
A short right from Taylor .
Taylor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Loiseau swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Taylor .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loiseau tries to throw a body punch but Taylor avoids it by throwing Loiseau back against the cage.
Taylor lands with a left to the head.
Loiseau can't find room to land a body shot as Taylor controls the action.
Loiseau misses with a body punch.
Taylor takes an elbow to the temple.
Loiseau lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor blocking some punches.
Taylor takes an elbow to the forehead.
Loiseau lands a damaging elbow.
Loiseau misses with some punches.
Loiseau misses with a hook to the ribs.
Taylor avoids the elbow strike from Loiseau, against the cage.
Taylor gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Loiseau keeping moving, preventing Taylor from controlling successfully.
Loiseau working a defensive guard here.
Taylor content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Loiseau has locked up a guillotine! Loiseau's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Taylor is holding on here and Loiseau must be using up a lot of energy. Taylor has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Loiseau gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Henry Loiseau!
Henry Loiseau looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I feel pretty robbed from our last fight, so Walt Disney lets go again.'.
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