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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Avery Marquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Ledoux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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165 cm
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278 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
18
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Avery Marquez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Will Ledoux! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ledoux shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Marquez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Ledoux wants to pass the guard but Marquez is defending well. Ledoux not doing much here.
Marquez really is a fat lump. Marquez missing with punches from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Marquez is trying to stand up here but Ledoux is controlling him well. Marquez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marquez trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Ledoux is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Marquez is looking to stand back up but Ledoux counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Marquez. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ledoux in particular looking to stall. Ledoux escapes and gets back to his feet. Ledoux avoids a punch combination nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Ledoux misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Ledoux closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Marquez did well to prevent Ledoux getting side control. Ledoux content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Ledoux seems to be working for a kimura but Marquez defends the submission attempt. Marquez is looking for a sweep. Ledoux is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Ledoux controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ledoux trying to advance position but Marquez counters by regaining guard. Ledoux is standing up over Marquez. Marquez looks to escape but Ledoux dives into side control.
Ledoux takes a little break here. Marquez wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Ledoux goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Marquez has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Ledoux but great work by Marquez.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Both fighters take a look at the clock. Ledoux tries to buck Marquez off but Marquez is having none of it. Ledoux is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Marquez's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Ledoux is controlling Marquez's position as best he can from this difficult position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Marquez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Will Ledoux will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ledoux shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Marquez sprawls well. Marquez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ledoux gets slowly back to his feet. Marquez is looking to counter the offense by Ledoux and move into the clinch. Marquez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ledoux is fending him off so far but Marquez persists. Nope, Ledoux circles away and we're back to standing. Marquez clinches. Marquez pulls guard. Marquez wants to get back to his feet but Ledoux is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Marquez strikes from his own guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ledoux working some strikes from top position. Will Ledoux has got the better of the ground game so far. Marquez doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marquez wants to hit a switch here but Ledoux passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Marquez there! Ledoux looking to control but Marquez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Ledoux wants to take Marquez's back here but Marquez is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Ledoux controlling the position easily from mount. Marquez is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Ledoux has taken his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ledoux seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Marquez's chin but Marquez turns very nicely into Ledoux's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Marquez.
Ledoux controlling Marquez's posture. Ledoux not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Marquez won't allow Ledoux to sweep him here. Ledoux is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Ledoux is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Marquez defends well.
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. Ledoux is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Marquez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ledoux to keep the fight standing. Ledoux controlling the action here for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Marquez tries to pull guard but Ledoux won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Avery Marquez. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ledoux has Marquez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Marquez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Ledoux showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Marquez is looking to clinch but Ledoux is avoiding it.
Ledoux misses with the combination.
Marquez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Marquez shoots for a double leg takedown but Ledoux sprawls well. He's pushed Marquez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Ledoux changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Ledoux bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Marquez tries to escape back to his feet but Ledoux has kept hold of him... Oh, now he's got Marquez's back and is looking for the choke... Is it? Is it sunk in? YES! Marquez is tapping! Ledoux saw the opportunity and took it - ruthless!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Will Ledoux! A less than humble Will Ledoux misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
30% |
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