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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bruin St. Georges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Knapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Georges and Peter Knapp. The crowd seem to be enjoying Knapp's choice of entrance music: Go to Sleep. Bruin St. Georges has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bruin St. Georges!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
37 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Knapp!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knapp throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Bruin St. Georges has been cut.
Knapp misses with a hook. St. Georges ducked under it nicely.
St. Georges moves into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from St. Georges.
Knapp blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
St. Georges pushes Knapp back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
St. Georges tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
St. Georges with a knee to the head.
Knapp is trying to break free.
I was talking to St. Georges's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
St. Georges misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knapp wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Knapp throws a head punch that misses.
St. Georges tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from St. Georges as the two fighters clinch.
St. Georges works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from St. Georges fails to land.
Knapp wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but St. Georges has him pressed against the cage.
Knapp wants to break free but St. Georges has control.
Knapp misses with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right hand to the side of the head by St. Georges.
Knapp is looking to break free of the clinch but St. Georges has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knapp's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Knapp throws out a loose jab but St. Georges uses good head movement to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from St. Georges misses the target.
St. Georges takes the fight into the clinch.
Knapp is trying to push St. Georges away but St. Georges has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
St. Georges misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from St. Georges.
Knapp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Knapp walks into a left hand.
St. Georges has taken the fight to the clinch.
Knapp breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Knapp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
St. Georges closes the distance and clinches.
St. Georges stalling the fight.
Knapp tries to circle away but St. Georges has him pinned against the cage.
St. Georges misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from St. Georges on the inside.
St. Georges crunches a lovely knee into Knapp's ribcage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
St. Georges is leaning against Knapp and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
St. Georges lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges looks to throw an elbow but misses.
St. Georges misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by St. Georges.
Knapp breaks from the clinch.
Knapp scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Knapp tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
St. Georges clinches up with Knapp and pushes him back against the cage.
St. Georges lands a shoulder strike.
St. Georges misses with a body punch.
Knapp throws a head punch that misses.
St. Georges makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from St. Georges fails to land.
A short uppercut from St. Georges.
St. Georges lands a nice knee to the body.
Knapp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
St. Georges closes the distance and pushes Knapp back into the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, St. Georges creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
St. Georges swings wildly with an uppercut but Knapp uses good head movement to avoid it.
St. Georges lands with a left to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knapp wants to get back to striking at distance but St. Georges won't allow it.
Nice body punch from St. Georges - that landed with a thud.
St. Georges lands with a right to the head.
Knapp wants to get back to striking at distance but St. Georges won't allow it.
Knapp breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Knapp closes this distance looking for a takedown but St. Georges circles away.
St. Georges moves away from the strike by Knapp.
St. Georges gets in close and instigates a clinch.
St. Georges lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knapp struggles to land a body shot inside as St. Georges controls his hands.
St. Georges misses with a punch to the body.
Knapp can't break the clinch.
St. Georges cracks Knapp with a nice body shot.
St. Georges is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
St. Georges is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Knapp is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knapp misses with some punches.
St. Georges lands a body shot in the clinch.
St. Georges can't find room to land a body shot as Knapp controls the action.
St. Georges tries to work over Knapp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
St. Georges lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knapp backwards.
St. Georges scores with an uppercut up the middle.
St. Georges breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knapp keeps the fight on the outside.
Knapp tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
St. Georges gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Knapp prevents a body shot from St. Georges.
St. Georges lands with a short shot to the head.
Knapp is trying to stall.
St. Georges misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knapp blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
St. Georges goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruin St. Georges dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bruin St. Georges's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
St. Georges moves out of range of the strikes.
St. Georges was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
St. Georges looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
St. Georges moves into the clinch successfully.
St. Georges misses with a hook to the ribs.
St. Georges tries to throw a body punch but Knapp avoids it by throwing St. Georges back against the cage.
Knapp managing to block the knees to the body from St. Georges.
St. Georges misses with some punches.
Knapp manages to break the clinch.
Knapp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
St. Georges tries to clinch but Knapp is having none of it.
St. Georges closes the distance and pushes Knapp back into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St. Georges.
Knapp goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knapp wants to break free but St. Georges has control.
St. Georges lands on the inside with an uppercut.
St. Georges goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knapp wants to get back to striking at distance but St. Georges won't allow it.
Knapp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knapp breaks from the clinch.
St. Georges wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knapp turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
St. Georges cracks Knapp with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Knapp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knapp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Knapp tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. St. Georges manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
St. Georges is looking to counter punch.
Bruin St. Georges is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
St. Georges slips a jab from Knapp.
Knapp stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from St. Georges.
St. Georges moves away from the strike by Knapp.
St. Georges is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knapp can do to turn this around?
Knapp swings widly with a right hand
and St. Georges counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
St. Georges keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knapp.
St. Georges is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Knapp misses with a right hand
and St. Georges connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Knapp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Knapp throws out a loose jab but St. Georges uses good head movement to avoid it.
St. Georges checks a leg kick.
St. Georges slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
St. Georges fails in his attempt to clinch.
Knapp misses with a straight left.
St. Georges was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
St. Georges tries to clinch up.
Knapp moves into the clinch.
Knapp struggles to land a body shot inside as St. Georges controls his hands.
Knapp working aggressively here.
St. Georges lands a shoulder strike.
St. Georges breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
St. Georges is looking to clinch.
A jab from Knapp finds it's way through St. Georges's defenses.
St. Georges has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from St. Georges there as he acknowledges the shot.
Knapp throws a nice head kick!
Knapp tries to close the distance and clinch up but St. Georges swats him away and circles back towards the center.
St. Georges tries to clinch but Knapp is having none of it.
St. Georges uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knapp.
St. Georges fails with an attempt to clinch.
St. Georges tries to clinch up.
St. Georges wants to clinch.
St. Georges moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges digs a right hand into Knapp's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Knapp's gas tank.
Knapp wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but St. Georges has him pressed against the cage.
St. Georges scores with an uppercut up the middle.
St. Georges swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for St. Georges.
Knapp prevents a body shot from St. Georges.
St. Georges misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from St. Georges.
St. Georges struggles to land a body shot inside as Knapp controls his hands.
St. Georges swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knapp is trying to break free.
Bruin St. Georges has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Knapp working some nice short punches in the clinch.
St. Georges works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Knapp breaks the clinch.
St. Georges fails in his attempt to clinch.
St. Georges takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bruin St. Georges's cut is getting worse.
Knapp is breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Knapp.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knapp throws a big shot that misses.
Knapp tries to clinch up but St. Georges circles away and keeps his distance.
St. Georges connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knapp throws a head kick that misses.
St. Georges cracks Knapp with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
St. Georges pushes Knapp up against the cage in a clinch.
St. Georges lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knapp backwards.
Knapp is rocked!
St. Georges works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Knapp is still on wobbly legs! Can St. Georges finish him?
Knapp tries to throw a body punch but St. Georges avoids it by throwing Knapp back against the cage.
Knapp blocks a body shot from St. Georges.
Knapp seems to have recovered his senses.
St. Georges lands with a left to the head.
St. Georges is working Knapp over against the cage.
Knapp misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, St. Georges creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Knapp tries to circle away but St. Georges has him pinned against the cage.
St. Georges works on Knapp's body with a couple of short punches.
St. Georges breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
St. Georges fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruin St. Georges dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bruin St. Georges's cut.
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!
St. Georges tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Knapp will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
St. Georges has closed the distance and engaged Knapp in a clinch.
Knapp is trying to break the clinch but St. Georges is controlling him.
St. Georges drops Knapp with a big knee straight up the middle! Knapp is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
It looks like Peter Knapp has been cut.
Knapp swats away the attempt to clinch by St. Georges.
St. Georges cracks Knapp with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Knapp falls to his knees and St. Georges doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruin St. Georges!
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