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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shad Conner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cretien Ducas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shad Conner has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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279 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shad Conner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cretien Ducas!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ducas fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Conner to the ground. Ducas is now in Conner's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ducas's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Let's hope that Ducas has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Ducas lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ducas looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ducas throws a big right hand that misses.
Ducas trying to control but Conner is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ducas slips nicely into half guard.
Ducas has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ducas wants to finish this one by submission but Conner is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Ducas.
Ducas takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ducas jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Conner manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Conner tries to bench press Ducas off him but Ducas keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ducas tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ducas has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ducas works to advance to full mount. Conner defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Ducas controlling his opponent.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ducas has hold of Conner's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Conner manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Conner tries to hold on but Ducas postures up.
Ducas trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Conner wants to control but Ducas is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conner is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ducas connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ducas lands a heavy elbow.
It looks like Shad Conner has been cut.
Conner tries to hold on but Ducas postures up.
Ducas fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Conner taking shots to the head.
Ducas is working for a guillotine from mount but Conner frees his head quite easily.
Ducas looking to control but Conner is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ducas looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conner is working to get back to half guard.
Conner is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Ducas locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Conner is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cretien Ducas!
A relieved looking Cretien Ducas thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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