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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Julius Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexis Brouillard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexis Brouillard has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Julius Evans's chin.
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193 lbs
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185 lbs
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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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Julius Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alexis Brouillard!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brouillard closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Brouillard working away.
Evans could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Brouillard controls the position.
Brouillard working the ground and pound but Evans is defending the strikes.
Brouillard trying to control the position but Evans is working away.
Evans stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Brouillard controls the position from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans wants to control but Brouillard postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brouillard taking a breather here.
Brouillard creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Evans sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Brouillard wants to lay and pray for a moment but Evans keeps working.
Who's going to make the next move?
Evans is not content to let Brouillard control the position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
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.
Brouillard misses with a takedown attempt - Evans sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Evans was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Brouillard tries for a takedown but Evans circles away easily
and Evans counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Evans closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Evans pulls guard successfully.
Evans seems keen to control Brouillard's posture.
Brouillard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Evans has control of Brouillard's left arm, preventing Brouillard from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brouillard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Evans wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Brouillard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Brouillard trying to control but Evans is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Evans is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Brouillard is trying to pull guard but Evans has him pressed against the cage.
Julius Evans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexis Brouillard.
Brouillard slows down the pace here.
Brouillard breaks the clinch.
Evans stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Evans wants it to stay on the feet.
Alexis Brouillard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Evans darts in and clinches Brouillard up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexis Brouillard dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
No luck for Evans with that takedown attempt.
Evans will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Brouillard takes the fight into the clinch.
Evans drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julius Evans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brouillard leaning his opponent against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Evans.
Brouillard changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Evans fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Brouillard as Evans shoots in.
Brouillard throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Evans's waist but Evans gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brouillard off to one side.
Evans shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Brouillard defends it nicely.
Brouillard has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans lands a body shot.
Evans tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Brouillard just stands there and leans against the cage.
Brouillard manages to pull guard.
Brouillard wants to sweep here but Evans controlling him for the moment.
Brouillard looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Evans passes into half guard.
Brouillard is trying to control but can't.
Evans is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brouillard is just riding it out for now. Evans eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Evans.
Brouillard is trying to control but Evans passes into side control!
Brouillard is looking to regain half guard here but Evans keeps moving and retains side control.
Evans is chipping away with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Brouillard tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Brouillard struggling a bit here.
Brouillard is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Evans is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brouillard is in a horrible position here. Evans smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Brouillard takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Julius Evans will probably get the nod.
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!
Brouillard shoots for a takedown but Evans saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Evans gets tackled into the cage by Brouillard. Brouillard maintains the clinch.
Brouillard stalling in the clinch but Evans improves position.
Evans pulls guard.
Brouillard is looking to work some ground and pound but Evans has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brouillard slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Evans seems keen to control Brouillard's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brouillard postures up.
Evans has his hands on Brouillard's head, controlling the position.
Evans's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brouillard 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.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Brouillard postures up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Brouillard shoots in and drives through. Evans sprawls well.
Brouillard looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Evans is looking to stand back up but Brouillard counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Evans.
Evans might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Evans wants to control but Brouillard is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Evans wants to get back to full guard but Brouillard has passed into side control.
Evans prevents Brouillard from moving into mount.
Brouillard stands up.
Brouillard misses with the combination.
As Brouillard looks to move away, Evans throws a big counter combo but Brouillard just gets out of the way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brouillard has Evans up against the cage in a clinch.
Brouillard is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Brouillard tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Evans just stands there and leans against the cage.
Julius Evans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexis Brouillard.
Evans is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Brouillard to keep the fight standing.
Evans manages to pull guard.
Evans keeping full guard, as Brouillard tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans trying to keep a closed guard but Brouillard is proving a slippery customer.
Evans manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brouillard manages to get himself to full guard.
Evans being controlled here momentarily.
Brouillard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brouillard is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Alexis Brouillard.
Well Brouillard 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexis Brouillard!
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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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