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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stacker Pentacost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guillaume Veilleux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Veilleux is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Pou Lari A.. Guillaume Veilleux acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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284 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stacker Pentacost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Guillaume Veilleux!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Veilleux throws the left hand but Pentacost avoids the punch easily.
Veilleux misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pentacost counters with an inside leg kick.
Pentacost throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Veilleux sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Veilleux throws the left hand but Pentacost avoids the punch easily.
Veilleux looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Veilleux scores with a jab to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pentacost crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Veilleux - the referee stops the clock and Pentacost gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Veilleux. Pentacost manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Pentacost throws out a loose jab but Veilleux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Veilleux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pentacost definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Veilleux works Pentacost's body with a nice hook.
Veilleux misses with a left hand
and Veilleux takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Veilleux swings for the body but Pentacost moves out of range.
Pentacost looks to land a right hand but Veilleux moved out of range.
Crunch! Veilleux slams his shin into Pentacost's torso.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pentacost looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Veilleux sizes up Pentacost with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pentacost blocks a head kick by Veilleux.
Pentacost was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Veilleux closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Veilleux prevents Pentacost from escaping the position.
Veilleux throws an elbow but Pentacost slips to the side and avoids it well.
Pentacost prevents Veilleux from moving into mount.
Veilleux throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Pentacost is looking for a sweep.
Pentacost is pushing Veilleux's head away, looking to escape. Veilleux manages to hold on to the position though.
The ground and pound from Veilleux seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Check out the look on Veilleux's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Veilleux sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Pentacost is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Veilleux throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pentacost wants to control but Veilleux postures up.
Veilleux in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Pentacost is pushing Veilleux's head away, looking to escape. Veilleux manages to hold on to the position though.
Pentacost prevents Veilleux from improving position.
Pentacost sneaks back into half guard.
Veilleux tries to pass to full mount but Pentacost defends it.
Veilleux missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pentacost is looking to control Veilleux's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pentacost avoid being mounted?
Veilleux trying to control the action but Pentacost is working from the bottom.
Well, if Veilleux is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pentacost has one foot on Veilleux's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Pentacost takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pentacost keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Veilleux.
A little feinted left hand from Pentacost on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Veilleux cracks Pentacost with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Guillaume Veilleux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Veilleux.
Pentacost scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Veilleux bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Veilleux only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Pentacost feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Veilleuxs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pentacost displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Veilleux throws out the jab.
Veilleux throws a series of punches but Pentacost avoids them all with ease.
A little feinted left hand from Pentacost on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pentacost keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Veilleux pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pentacost back to the cage. Veilleux follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Stacker Pentacost is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pentacost moves out of range as Veilleux throws a body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Pentacost on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A big right from Pentacost misses.
Pentacost throws a body kick that misses.
Veilleux scores with a decent looking hook.
Veilleux misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pentacost.
Veilleux scores with a nice right hand.
Veilleux staying out of range there.
Pentacost walks forward, straight into a front kick from Veilleux.
Veilleux feints and then cracks Pentacost's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pentacost down.
Veilleux takes a swing at Pentacost's ribcage but misses.
Pentacost appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Veilleux punishes Pentacost's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guillaume Veilleux dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A punch combination from Pentacost misses.
That kick from Pentacost tenderised Veilleux's leg. Veilleux is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pentacost misses with a leg kick.
Veilleux has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A bone on bone clash there as Veilleux blocks the leg kick.
Pentacost checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Veilleux ducks under a wild hook from Pentacost.
Pentacost takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pentacost lands a jab.
Veilleux avoids a punch combination nicely.
Veilleux has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Veilleux tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Veilleux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pentacost avoids the head kick by Veilleux.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Veilleux moves forwards but Pentacost connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pentacost throws a right and a left that both miss.
Veilleux throws a lazy uppercut
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Pentacost makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Veilleux checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Veilleux gets a double leg takedown into Pentacost's guard.
Veilleux prevents Pentacost from getting back to his feet.
Pentacost looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Veilleux puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Pentacost regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Veilleux.
Pentacost is trying to control the position but Veilleux postures up.
Pentacost manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Veilleux manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Veilleux manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pentacost manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Veilleux won't allow Pentacost to get back to his feet.
Pentacost might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pentacost working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Veilleux.
Veilleux is looking to work some ground and pound but Pentacost has wrist control.
Veilleux makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Veilleux looking to pass the guard.
Veilleux keeps trying to improve his position.
Pentacost can't keep his opponent in guard - Veilleux advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Veilleux wants to free his trapped foot but Pentacost is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pentacost is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Veilleux trying to pass the guard but Pentacost defending well.
Pentacost pushes Veilleux off looking to stand but Veilleux dives back in and keeps control.
Veilleux thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pentacost avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Veilleux.
Pentacost has one foot on Veilleux's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Veilleux throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Veilleux swings for the body but Pentacost moves out of range.
Pentacost throws a leg kick that misses.
Veilleux looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Veilleux will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pentacost uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Veilleux.
It looked like Pentacost wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Veilleux tries for a takedown but Pentacost circles away easily
and Pentacost counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Veilleux thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice body kick there by Veilleux.
Veilleux throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Veilleux misses with a two punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Veilleux looks to land a combination but Pentacost avoids it well.
Veilleux swings widly with a right hand
and Pentacost counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pentacost defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Veilleux.
Veilleux looks to land a right hand but Pentacost moved out of range.
Veilleux misses the jab.
Pentacost checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Guillaume Veilleux will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Veilleux misses with a hook to the body
and Pentacost counters with an outside leg kick.
Veilleux throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Veilleux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Veilleux throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Veilleux shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
It looked like Pentacost wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pentacost doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Veilleux is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pentacost.
Pentacost feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Veilleux lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pentacost circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pentacost connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Veilleux moves out of range of the strikes.
Veilleux throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little feinted left hand from Pentacost on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pentacost jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pentacost lands with a nice body punch.
Veilleux tries a head kick but it misses.
Veilleux takes a swing at Pentacost's ribcage but misses.
Pentacost is looking to counter punch.
Veilleux looks for the body kick but Pentacost saw that one coming.
Guillaume Veilleux seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pentacost takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Veilleux staying out of range there.
Veilleux is looking for the big counter here.
Veilleux closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Veilleux turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Pentacost.
Veilleux throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Veilleux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guillaume Veilleux is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pentacost, right into the meat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Veilleux. Pentacost does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pentacost looks to land a left hand but Veilleux moved out of range nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pentacost's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Veilleux connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pentacost scrambles back to his feet.
Pentacost misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pentacost slips a straight right by Veilleux.
Veilleux uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pentacost.
A countering left hand to the body from Veilleux misses.
Veilleux throws a head kick but Pentacost moves out of range.
Pentacost has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Veilleux finds it's way round the side to connect with Pentacost's head.
Veilleux lands a jab to the nose.
Pentacost throws the left hand but Veilleux avoids the punch easily.
Veilleux scores with a head kick. Pentacost tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Pentacost.
Pentacost moves out of range as Veilleux strikes.
Pentacost swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Pentacost throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Veilleux tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pentacost throws out a loose jab but Veilleux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Veilleux is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Pentacost will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd cheers as Veilleux lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pentacost doesn't seem phased though.
Veilleux buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Veilleux takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Stacker Pentacost has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pentacost scores with a leg kick.
Pentacost feints and then cracks Veilleux's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Veilleux down.
Pentacost avoids the head kick by Veilleux.
Pentacost's corner calls for a 1-2. Pentacost obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Veilleux swings for the body but Pentacost moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Pentacost misses the target.
Veilleux scores with a kick to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Veilleux fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Pentacost sprawls well initially but Veilleux persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Pentacost tries to kick Veilleux off but Veilleux keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Pentacost actively working from the bottom here.
Pentacost is trying to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Guillaume Veilleux comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Veilleux has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guillaume Veilleux!
After winning the bout, Guillaume Veilleux thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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