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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Olivier Aubin Mercier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vic Chai Big Chop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aubin Mercier comes to the cage accompanied by Classified - Oh Canada. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Vic Chai Big Chop was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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160 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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180 cm
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163 lbs
6 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Olivier Aubin Mercier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vic Chai Big Chop!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yuuki Gou and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aubin Mercier shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Big Chop is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Aubin Mercier pulls his head out easily.
Aubin Mercier sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Big Chop is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aubin Mercier sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Aubin Mercier seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Big Chop for as long as he can get away with.
Aubin Mercier is pressing down on Big Chop's thigh, looking to free his foot. Big Chop is holding on for now.
Big Chop with the active half guard here but Aubin Mercier passes nicely into side control.
Big Chop tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Aubin Mercier presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's two 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.
Big Chop is trying to reverse the position but instead Aubin Mercier has taken his back - oops!
Big Chop tries to escape but Aubin Mercier has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Big Chop felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Big Chop is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Aubin Mercier.
Big Chop tries to escape but Aubin Mercier has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Aubin Mercier controlling the positon.
I really don't envy Big Chop right now.
What can Big Chop do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Big Chop is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Aubin Mercier off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Big Chop is really stuck here.
Aubin Mercier seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Aubin Mercier has good solid back control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Big Chop tries to break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Aubin Mercier controlling the positon.
Big Chop tries to roll but Aubin Mercier sticks to his back.
Aubin Mercier is riding his opponent, not letting Big Chop buck him off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Big Chop is in bad spot here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olivier Aubin Mercier dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Aubin Mercier closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Big Chop did well to prevent Aubin Mercier getting side control.
Big Chop is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Aubin Mercier pulls his head out easily.
Aubin Mercier perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Olivier Aubin Mercier overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Big Chop is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Big Chop looking for submissions off his back.
Big Chop looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Big Chop is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aubin Mercier is controlling the pace.
Aubin Mercier has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Aubin Mercier landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Aubin Mercier keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Big Chop looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
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.
Aubin Mercier is taking a breather. Big Chop says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Aubin Mercier continues to stall.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Aubin Mercier shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Aubin Mercier is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Aubin Mercier prevents Big Chop from improving his position.
Aubin Mercier slows the pace down in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Big Chop is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Aubin Mercier has latched onto it... Big trouble! Aubin Mercier pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Big Chop is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Aubin Mercier!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Olivier Aubin Mercier!
An out of breath Olivier Aubin Mercier thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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