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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between jeremy belteau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miki Blue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). jeremy belteau had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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167 cm
18
145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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170 cm
18
150 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, jeremy belteau! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Miki Blue! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! belteau fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Blue scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. belteau tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Blue wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Blue trying to control the action but belteau is working from the bottom. belteau is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Blue looking to punish the body of his opponent here but belteau is avoiding damage well.
belteau manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! belteau wants to advance to full mount but Blue doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. belteau lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. belteau drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Blue manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now belteau has Blue in his guard. Blue forces his way into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. belteau moves into full guard.
Blue works a leg free and moves into half guard. Blue wants to pass the guard but belteau is defending well. The fighters are battling for position here. belteau manages to regain full guard. Nice work. belteau wants to sweep here but Blue controlling him for the moment. belteau is breathing heavily. Blue landing with the ground and pound. Blue makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Blue avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Blue chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Blue trying to stand up but can't free himself from belteau's guard. Blue lands a couple of elbows. Blue trying to control but belteau is working from the bottom. belteau looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Blue seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. belteau working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Blue doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Blue manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Blue wants to control from the top but belteau keeps moving. Blue is working belteau over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. belteau is looking for a triangle but Blue pushes his legs off easily.
Blue tries to free his leg and advance position but belteau is retaining full guard. Blue keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of belteau's head. belteau looking for a guillotine here but Blue defends easily.
Blue wants to pass the guard but belteau is keeping the position.
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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Blue throws a quick inside leg kick. Blue bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. belteau is looking for a sweep. Blue trying to control the action but belteau is working from the bottom. belteau is letting Blue control him for a moment. Blue working the ground and pound. belteau wants to control but Blue postures up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miki Blue 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.
belteau shoots and misses and Blue counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. belteau is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. belteau keeping moving, preventing Blue from controlling successfully. Blue tries to free his leg and advance position but belteau is retaining full guard. Blue with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. belteau is trying to control the position but Blue postures up. Blue trying to control but belteau is working from the bottom. Blue trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. belteau looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Blue drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. belteau escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Blue gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Blue must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blue is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. belteau wants to sweep but no luck. belteau has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Blue can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Blue wants to control from the top but belteau keeps moving. Blue postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Blue scoring with punches to the head and body. belteau keeping moving, preventing Blue from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. belteau doesn't succeed with the takedown so Blue counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Blue works over belteau with some ground and pound from guard. Blue looking to pass the guard. Blue trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. belteau escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Blue gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. belteau looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blue is one step ahead there. Miki Blue has got the better of the ground game so far. belteau is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. belteau escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Blue gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blue controls from within his opponent's guard. belteau wants to sweep here but Blue controlling him for the moment. belteau keeping moving, preventing Blue from controlling successfully. belteau is looking for a triangle but Blue pushes his legs off easily.
belteau looking to control.
Blue advances position into side control! Blue connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused belteau some visible discomfort.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Blue scoring with punches and elbows. Blue is looking to take a break and control but belteau is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Blue is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but belteau is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. belteau is looking for a sweep. belteau regains half guard. Still in half guard, Blue seems content to control. belteau wants to improve his position but Blue is controlling well.
Blue working over belteau with some ground and pound. belteau looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Blue is pressing down on belteau's thigh, looking to free his foot. belteau is holding on for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miki Blue showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
belteau looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Blue! Blue wants to hold on but belteau pushes him away. belteau is working for a guillotine from mount but Blue frees his head quite easily.
belteau fails to take his opponent's back. belteau working for a guillotine from mount but Blue is in no mood to give up. belteau prevents Blue from getting the reversal. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Blue is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. belteau seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Blue is holding on tight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blue working to try and regain half guard.
Blue regains half guard. Blue trying to control from the bottom.
belteau passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Blue! belteau misses with a head shot. belteau wants to take Blue's back here but Blue is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Blue keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
belteau working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Blue turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips belteau off and cradles Blue's limp body as belteau celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). jeremy belteau!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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