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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Remy Jacquard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio Galvao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacquard comes to the cage accompanied by Maitre Gims - J'me tire. Galvao comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Sandstorm kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 1, fighting out of New York, Remy Jacquard!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Julio Galvao!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Konstantin Menshow and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacquard moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jacquard missing with a left hand there. Galvao was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Some bone on bone action there as Galvao checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Galvao throws a nice looking combination but Jacquard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jacquard throws a big shot that misses.
Galvao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacquard.
Galvao lands a lovely overhand right.
A jab from Galvao misses.
Galvao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacquard.
Galvao pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've been told by Jacquard's head coaches at Bjorn's Elite Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jacquard lands a nice shot to the body.
Galvao throws a low kick but Jacquard moves out of range easily.
Jacquard misses with an uppercut.
Galvao tries to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacquard ducks under a wild hook from Galvao.
A little feinted left hand from Jacquard on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Galvao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Galvao misses with a looping left.
Galvao uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacquard.
Jacquard buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jacquard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacquard digs a good hook to Galvao's body.
Galvao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacquard.
Galvao throws an overhand right that lands on Jacquard's shoulder, as Jacquard tries to avoid the shot.
Galvao scores with a body shot.
Jacquard listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jacquard changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacquard throws a low kick, looking for Galvao's leg but Galvao calmly moves out of range.
Galvao wants to counter the offense by Jacquard and move into the clinch position.
Jacquard throws the kick towards the body but Galvao avoids it.
Jacquard works Galvao's body with a nice hook.
Remy Jacquard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacquard ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Galvao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jacquard.
Galvao throws out a loose jab but Jacquard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Galvao misses with a low kick as Jacquard jumps back.
Galvao misses with a hook
and Jacquard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Galvao looks to land a right hand but Jacquard moved out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Galvao just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacquard throws out a loose jab but Galvao uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galvao swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacquard slips a straight right by Galvao.
Galvao throws a hook but Jacquard blocks it.
Jacquard walks into a jab.
Galvao goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jacquard scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jacquard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacquard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Galvao on the side of the head.
Jacquard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Galvao throws out the jab.
Nice shot lands for Jacquard.
Galvao tries to move into range but Jacquard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jacquard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Galvao manages to avoid it.
Jacquard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Galvao moves away.
Galvao fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jacquard checks a leg kick.
Jacquard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Galvao was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacquard.
Jacquard keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galvao throws a shot from downtown. Jacquard moves away and avoids it.
Jacquard throwing a counter right hand but Galvao manages to avoid it.
Jacquard lands a jab.
Jacquard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Galvao throws out the jab.
Galvao is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacquard.
Jacquard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Galvao.
Galvao takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Galvao takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jacquard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Galvao.
Jacquard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Galvao throws out the jab.
Galvao throws a lazy uppercut
and Galvao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jacquard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Galvao was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacquard.
Jacquard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Galvao.
Jacquard lands with a shot to the body.
Galvao staying out of range there.
Galvao throws a body punch but Jacquard moves out of range.
Galvao swings for the body but Jacquard moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galvao lunges at Jacquard with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jacquard's hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Galvao thuds a left hand into Jacquard's body.
Jacquard lands with a straight right. Galvao didn't see that one coming.
Jacquard misses with a low kick.
Jacquard staying out of range there.
Jacquard circles away from the clinch attempt.
A jab from Jacquard finds it's way through Galvao's defenses.
Galvao throws a solid leg kick but Jacquard takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Galvao.
Jacquard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Galvao wants to counter with a clinch but Jacquard pushes him away.
Galvao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Galvao throws a hook to the side of Jacquard's head but Jacquard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jacquard moves out of range of the body kick from Galvao.
Jacquard jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jacquard misses with an uppercut.
Jacquard lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jacquard.
A telegraphed right hand from Jacquard misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remy Jacquard dominated that round.
That's time! Jacquard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jacquard digs a good hook to Galvao's body.
Jacquard misses with a hook.
Galvao scores with a leg kick.
Jacquard ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Galvao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacquard.
Galvao wants to counter with a clinch but Jacquard pushes him away.
Galvao throws a body punch but Jacquard moves out of range.
Galvao throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacquard.
Galvao takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jacquard misses the shot to the body.
Galvao tries to counter by closing the distance.
Donk. Jacquard catches Galvao right on the button with a cross.
Jacquard throws a hook to the side of Galvao's head but Galvao sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jacquard takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Galvao misses with a looping left.
It looked like Jacquard wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jacquard connects with the punch.
Jacquard throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jacquard wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jacquard lands with an overhand left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galvao thumps Jacquard with a low kick.
Galvao misses with a hook.
Galvao throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Remy Jacquard is winning the standup battle so far.
Galvao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacquard.
Galvao tries to counter by closing the distance.
Galvao moves forwards but Jacquard connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Galvao throws a body punch but Jacquard moves out of range.
Galvao takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jacquard.
Galvao throws a lazy uppercut
and Jacquard counters with a low kick, right behind Galvao 's knee.
Galvao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jacquard throws out the jab.
Galvao fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A low kick from Galvao is predictable there
and Jacquard counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jacquard loads up on a big right hand but Galvao slips the punch.
Galvao wants to counter the offense by Jacquard and move into the clinch position.
Jacquard throws the left hand but Galvao avoids the punch easily.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Galvao might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Jacquard has got the better of the exchanges.
Jacquard scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Galvao, as that shot connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galvao tries to close the distance and clinch but Jacquard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jacquard swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Galvao keeps Jacquard at a distance using the push kick.
Galvao throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Galvao lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Galvao throws a chopping leg kick but Jacquard manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Galvao takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Galvao misses with the body kick
and Jacquard counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jacquard takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A jab from Galvao misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Galvao. Jacquard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jacquard connects with a leg kick. Galvao looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Galvao misses with a hook.
Jacquard throws an overhand right that lands on Galvao's shoulder, as Galvao tries to avoid the shot.
Galvao tries to counter with a clinch but Jacquard shakes him off and moves away.
Galvao fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jacquard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Galvao was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacquard.
Nice straight punches there by Jacquard. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jacquard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard swings for the body but Galvao moves out of range.
Jacquard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Galvao slips under a jab from Jacquard.
Jacquard thumps Galvao with a low kick.
Galvao throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jacquard was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jacquard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Galvao.
Galvao throws a right hand that misses
and Jacquard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jacquard.
Jacquard avoids the body shot from Galvao.
Jacquard thumps Galvao with a low kick.
A leg kick checked by Galvao.
Galvao jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Galvao motions for Jacquard to come forward. Galvao throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jacquard misses the shot to the body.
Galvao throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Galvao throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jacquard makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Jacquard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jacquard swings for the body but Galvao moves out of range.
Jacquard checks a low kick from Galvao.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Jacquard here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Galvao throws a chopping leg kick but Jacquard manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jacquard stuns Galvao with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jacquard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Galvao.
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!
Jacquard tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Galvao is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jacquard avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
An attempted straight right counter from Jacquard misses the target.
Galvao on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Galvao misses with a lunging right hand
and Jacquard counters with a good low kick that Galvao was not able to check.
Jacquard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Galvao at a distance.
Jacquard lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Galvao checks a leg kick.
Jacquard checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A little feinted left hand from Jacquard on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacquard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jacquard lands a nice hook to Galvao's body. Galvao takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remy Jacquard dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jacquard throws an overhand right that lands on Galvao's shoulder, as Galvao tries to avoid the shot.
Jacquard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Galvao.
Galvao goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Galvao throws a shot from downtown. Jacquard moves away and avoids it.
Galvao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacquard.
Jacquard changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacquard takes a swing at Galvao's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circling - Jacquard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Galvao! But no joy.
A combination from Galvao does no damage.
Galvao thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jacquard darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jacquard.
Galvao throws a shot to the body.
Jacquard scores with a sloppy right hand. Galvao should have avoided that one.
Galvao pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jacquard moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galvao throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jacquard looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jacquard lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Galvao missing with a left hand there. Jacquard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacquard was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A thudding body kick lands there by Galvao!
Jacquard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut there from Jacquard.
Galvao has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Galvao takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Galvao throws a body kick that misses.
Galvao avoids the body shot from Jacquard.
Galvao is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Galvao takes one to the chin there.
Jacquard darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Galvao ducks right into an uppercut from Jacquard.
A solid body kick from Galvao.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Galvao misses with a jab to the body
and Jacquard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A leg kick checked by Jacquard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jacquard.
Galvao throws a leg kick but Jacquard sees it coming and moves out of range.
Galvao wants to land a leg kick but Jacquard is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Jacquard on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jacquard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Galvao's sensitive parts.
Galvao tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jacquard fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jacquard throws the kick towards the body but Galvao avoids it.
Jacquard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacquard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Galvao.
Galvao connects with an inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Jacquard.
Galvao's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Galvao misses with a head kick.
Jacquard scores with a decent looking hook.
Galvao cracks Jacquard with an open hand slap.
Galvao slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jacquard tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Galvao is able to avoid easily.
Galvao misses with an uppercut. Jacquard saw that one coming.
An attempted straight right counter from Jacquard misses the target.
Jacquard scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jacquard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jacquard with a jab.
Jacquard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Galvao lands a nice shot to the body.
Jacquard scores with a nice right hand.
Jacquard has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Galvao finds it's way round the side to connect with Jacquard's head.
Galvao throws out a loose jab but Jacquard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jacquard tried to score with a low kick but Galvao checks it.
Galvao throws a shot from downtown. Jacquard moves away and avoids it.
Galvao is looking to clinch.
Jacquard is looking to slow Galvao down with leg kicks.
Jacquard looks to score with a jab to the body but Galvao is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard misses with a body kick.
Jacquard scores with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good shot there by Jacquard.
Jacquard works Galvao's body with a nice hook.
Jacquard looks to land a right hand but Galvao moved out of range.
Jacquard misses with a body punch
and Galvao counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Galvao misses with the combination.
Galvao misses with a jab to the body
and Jacquard counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Galvao thinking.
Jacquard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jacquard thinks about countering with a body kick.
Galvao pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jacquard has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Galvao finds it's way round the side to connect with Jacquard's head.
Galvao misses with a left hand
and Jacquard counters with a straight right hand.
Jacquard misses with an uppercut.
Jacquard digs a good hook to Galvao's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remy Jacquard clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jacquard scores with a jab to the body.
Galvao avoids a kick to the body.
Galvao keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Galvao is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jacquard throws a chopping leg kick but Galvao manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jacquard throws a solid leg kick but Galvao takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jacquard.
Galvao is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Galvao misses with a low kick.
A slow jab from Jacquard misses its intended target.
Jacquard misses with a hook. Galvao ducked under it nicely.
Jacquard misses with a leg kick.
Galvao throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jacquard counters with a thumping low kick.
Jacquard staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacquard darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jacquard throws a shot from downtown. Galvao moves away and avoids it.
Galvao throws a looping overhand right but Jacquard ducks down to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Galvao.
Jacquard looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galvao throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jacquard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Galvao defending well as Jacquard loads up on a big left hand.
Jacquard misses the jab.
Jacquard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Galvao.
Jacquard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Jacquard was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Galvao.
Galvao scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Galvao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacquard.
Jacquard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Galvao connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Galvao throws a half hearted mid kick.
Galvao keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Galvao throws a right and a left that Jacquard avoids nicely.
Galvao will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jacquard throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Galvao tries to clinch but Jacquard moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard misses with a series of wild punches.
Galvao throws a body kick that misses.
Jacquard smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacquard slips a straight right by Galvao.
Galvao just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacquard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jab from Jacquard.
Galvao staying out of range there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Galvao.
Galvao looks to throw a body kick
and Jacquard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jacquard throws a jab when Galvao was well out of range.
Galvao misses with an uppercut
and Jacquard counters with a nice uppercut.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jacquard.
A cross from Jacquard lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Galvao.
Jacquard misses with a low kick.
Galvao tries to close the distance and clinch but Jacquard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jacquard throws a big counter combination but Galvao scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Galvao is looking to land body kicks.
Nice defenses there by Jacquard.
Galvao scores with a hook.
Galvao throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacquard.
Galvao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacquard.
Galvao on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Galvao misses with a hook
and Jacquard counters with a left to the body.
Galvao blocks a head kick by Jacquard.
Jacquard looks to score with a jab to the body but Galvao is just out of range.
A slow jab from Galvao misses its intended target.
Galvao is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galvao misses with a left hand
and Jacquard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Galvao's knee momentarily.
Galvao takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Galvao blocks a head kick by Jacquard.
Decent striking displayed by Jacquard there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Galvao throws a big shot that misses.
Galvao lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Galvao lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jacquard scores with a hook to the body. Galvao takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A low kick from Galvao is predictable there
and Jacquard counters with a nice uppercut.
Galvao clinches with his opponent.
Jacquard throws a punch but it's blocked by Galvao.
Jacquard throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Galvao jumps guard but Jacquard turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Galvao is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Jacquard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Galvao pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Galvao working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Jacquard has passed into half guard!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remy Jacquard had his way with Julio Galvao in that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Galvao swings widly with a right hand
and Jacquard counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Galvao thinking.
Jacquard checks a low kick from Galvao.
Galvao throws a leg kick but Jacquard sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jacquard thumps Galvao with a low kick.
Galvao doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jacquard connects with a looping right hand.
Jacquard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Galvao is looking to land body kicks.
Galvao is looking to land body kicks.
A big right from Jacquard misses.
Galvao misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacquard cracks Galvao with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jacquard throws a looping overhand right but Galvao ducks down to avoid it.
Jacquard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacquard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Galvao.
Jacquard slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacquard lands a jab to Galvao's midsection.
Jacquard moves away from the strike by Galvao.
Jacquard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Galvao throws a shot from downtown. Jacquard moves away and avoids it.
Jacquard scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Galvao throws a right hand that misses
and Jacquard counters with a series of strikes. Galvao will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jacquard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Galvao.
Galvao wants to counter with a clinch but Jacquard pushes him away.
Galvao stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jacquard jabs Galvao to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jacquard lands a glancing blow to the side of Galvao's head.
Jacquard looks to land a left hand but Galvao moved out of range nicely.
Nice defenses there by Galvao.
Galvao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jacquard.
Galvao throws a hook to the side of Jacquard's head but Jacquard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jacquard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Galvao can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
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!
Jacquard connects with a right hand. Galvao shakes it off.
Galvao tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jacquard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Galvao jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jacquard throwing a counter right hand but Galvao manages to avoid it.
Jacquard throws a nice inside leg kick.
Galvao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jacquard throws out the jab.
Jacquard misses with a series of wild punches.
Galvao throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Galvao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jacquard moves out of range as Galvao strikes.
Galvao throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jacquard counters with a straight right hand.
Jacquard throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Galvao counters by clinching up.
Jacquard misses with some punches.
Galvao jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jacquard walks away with a smile on his face. Galvao gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galvao takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jacquard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jab, jab by Galvao - just one landing.
Jacquard drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Galvao moves to clinch but Jacquard breaks away
and Jacquard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Julio Galvao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A solid leg kick lands there for Jacquard.
Galvao looks for the body kick but Jacquard saw that one coming.
Galvao gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jacquard.
Jacquard connects with a solid leg kick.
Galvao looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacquard is just out of range.
Jacquard lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jacquard slips under a jab from Galvao.
Jacquard on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacquard lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jacquard throws a nice outside leg kick.
A slow jab from Galvao misses its intended target.
Jacquard lands with a good body shot.
Galvao looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacquard is just out of range.
Jacquard misses with a body kick.
A big left from Galvao misses.
Galvao loads up on a big right hand but Jacquard slips the punch.
Jacquard connects with a leg kick. Galvao looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A punch lands to the side of Galvao 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Galvao scores with a hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jacquard, as that shot connected.
Jacquard lands with a shot to the body.
Galvao chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jacquard can pounce on him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Remy Jacquard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jacquard, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Remy Jacquard!
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Remy Jacquard!
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Remy Jacquard!
Remy Jacquard wins by unanimous decision!
Remy Jacquard retains his lightweight title!
Remy Jacquard took some time post fight to say the following; 'Presque mec, ... presque!'.
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