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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jean Paul Leblanc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Mcfadden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Jeff Mcfadden will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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193 lbs
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185 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Paul Leblanc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeff Mcfadden!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leblanc keeps the fight on the outside.
Mcfadden looks winded!
Leblanc shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mcfadden as he avoids it easily.
Leblanc tries to bum rush Mcfadden with a series of wild strikes but Mcfadden uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mcfadden pushes Leblanc up against the cage in a clinch.
Leblanc is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Leblanc has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mcfadden after a bit of a struggle.
Mcfadden is trying to push Leblanc away but Leblanc has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Leblanc has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mcfadden after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Paul Leblanc. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mcfadden is looking to take this one to the mat.
Leblanc drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcfadden wants a takedown but no success here.
Mcfadden is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Leblanc pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcfadden tries to score a body lock takedown but Leblanc shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Leblanc is trying to drag Mcfadden to the mat but Mcfadden just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mcfadden is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Leblanc gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mcfadden.
Leblanc can't get the takedown.
Leblanc wants a takedown.
Mcfadden is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Leblanc gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Leblanc can't get the takedown.
Mcfadden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Leblanc shoots in looking for a takedown. Mcfadden tries to sprawl out of it but Leblanc keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mcfadden manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Leblanc will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mcfadden misses with a head kick.
Leblanc shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mcfadden as he jumps to the side.
Mcfadden throws a right and a left that Leblanc avoids nicely.
Leblanc shoots in looking for a takedown. Mcfadden tries to sprawl out of it but Leblanc keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mcfadden manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jeff Mcfadden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leblanc looks for a takedown but Mcfadden sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leblanc takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mcfadden wants to clinch.
Leblanc appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Leblanc throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mcfadden tries for a takedown but Leblanc sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mcfadden fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Leblanc.
Mcfadden tries to bum rush Leblanc with a series of wild strikes but Leblanc uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Leblanc fails with the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcfadden scores with the left hand. Leblanc knows he should have avoided that one.
Leblanc fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mcfadden throws out a counter right but Leblanc avoids it with no problem.
Leblanc throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mcfadden's waist but Mcfadden gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Leblanc off to one side.
A jab from Mcfadden finds it's way through Leblanc's defenses.
Mcfadden drives through and clinches with Leblanc against the cage.
Leblanc stops a takedown attempt from Mcfadden.
Mcfadden is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mcfadden has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Leblanc after a bit of a struggle.
Leblanc is trying to drag Mcfadden to the mat but Mcfadden just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leblanc goes for a takedown attempt but Mcfadden pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Mcfadden dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jean Paul Leblanc's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mcfadden stuffs the takedown attempt from Leblanc. Leblanc gets slowly back to his feet.
Mcfadden has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Leblanc takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Leblanc tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mcfadden manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mcfadden gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mcfadden is trying to drag Leblanc to the mat but Leblanc just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mcfadden gets underhooks to prevent Leblanc's takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leblanc wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Paul Leblanc. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mcfadden breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mcfadden slaps away a takedown attempt from Leblanc, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcfadden scores with a nice head shot.
Mcfadden's jab looks to have found its range, popping Leblanc under the eye.
Mcfadden misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Leblanc feinted with a counter takedown.
Mcfadden looks to score with a jab to the body but Leblanc is just out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Mcfadden. Those never looked like landing.
Nice body punch from Mcfadden.
Jean Paul Leblanc is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leblanc tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mcfadden paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mcfadden throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Leblanc's waist but Leblanc gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mcfadden off to one side.
Mcfadden connects with a nice looking jab.
Leblanc darts in looking for a takedown but Mcfadden gets double underhooks and turns Leblanc into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcfadden is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Leblanc takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mcfadden connects with a single shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mcfadden throws a push kick but Leblanc slaps the foot to one side.
Mcfadden is trying hard to land a takedown here. Leblanc sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Leblanc shoots in but no luck this time.
Mcfadden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leblanc was well out of range. Poor timing from Mcfadden.
Leblanc has a takedown stuffed.
Mcfadden gets a double leg takedown into Leblanc's guard.
Leblanc is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Mcfadden frees his head nicely. Oh but Leblanc has switched to an armbar! Mcfadden is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jean Paul Leblanc!
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RATING
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