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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank Leveille (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Sypes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank Leveille has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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174 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Leveille!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Robert Sypes!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sypes misses with an uppercut. Leveille saw that one coming.
Sypes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sypes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Leveille tries to clinch but Sypes moves out of range.
Sypes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sypes should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Sypes closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sypes throws a head kick but Leveille moves out of range.
Leveille goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Leveille shoots in but no luck this time.
Leveille drives through and clinches with Sypes against the cage.
Sypes managing to block the knees to the body from Leveille.
Leveille breaks the clinch.
Sypes cracks Leveille with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sypes stuffs the takedown attempt from Leveille. Leveille gets slowly back to his feet.
Sypes circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sypes misses with a double jab.
Leveille fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Leveille. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Leveille with that takedown attempt.
Leveille scores with a decent looking hook.
Frank Leveille seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leveille looks for a takedown but Sypes sprawls well.
Leveille rushes Sypes and presses him up against the cage.
Leveille cracks Sypes with a nice body shot.
Leveille dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Leveille breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sypes fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sypes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A punch combination from Leveille misses.
Sypes tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sypes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Leveille moves into the clinch successfully.
Leveille fails to pull guard.
Leveille pushes Sypes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sypes tries for a takedown but Leveille manages to get underhooks.
Sypes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leveille fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sypes closes the distance and clinches up with Leveille, looking for a takedown. Sypes pushes Leveille against the cage but Leveille circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sypes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Leveille is working for takedown but Sypes is calmly controlling the position for now.
Leveille being controlled against the cage.
Leveille ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Leveille no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Leveille is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Sypes looks gassed!
Leveille thows a huge punch but Sypes dodges it nicely.
Leveille is tying to control. Sypes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leveille is really struggling to control Sypes but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Leveille will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leveille works his way into full mount!
Leveille thowing shots but they're missing.
Leveille throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Leveille controlling the position easily from mount.
Leveille looking to control but Sypes is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Frank Leveille will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sypes with a lazy takedown attempt
and Leveille counters with a nice uppercut.
No luck for Leveille with that takedown attempt.
Leveille lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sypes at a distance.
Leveille tries to clinch but Sypes moves out of range.
Sypes misses with a takedown attempt - Leveille sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Leveille dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sypes. That did some damage!
Leveille tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sypes swivels and escapes.
Leveille fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Leveille. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sypes is breathing heavily.
Leveille lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leveille gets a takedown into half guard.
Leveille decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Leveille closes the distance and clinches.
Leveille breaks the clinch.
Leveille doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Sypes to counter with a crisp jab.
Leveille throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sypes stuffs the takedown attempt from Leveille. Leveille gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Leveille tries to close the distance and clinch but Sypes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Leveille shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sypes as he avoids it easily.
Leveille shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sypes pinned against the cage. Sypes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sypes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Leveille swivels and escapes.
No luck for Leveille with that takedown attempt.
Leveille shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sypes counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sypes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sypes trying to control but Leveille is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leveille is pulling down on Sypes's head to control his posture.
Sypes drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Leveille dives on top into guard.
Leveille is looking to work some ground and pound but Sypes has wrist control.
Leveille pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sypes is keeping the position for now.
Sypes has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Leveille has passed into side control.
Leveille lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sypes is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Leveille has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Sypes is looking for a sweep.
Leveille stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Leveille has his takedown stuffed
and Sypes counters with a nice uppercut.
Leveille throws a series of strikes that have Sypes backpedaling.
Leveille fails with the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leveille shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sypes as he avoids it easily.
Sypes misses with a jab to the body
and Leveille decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sypes's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Leveille dominated that second round.
That's time! Leveille's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Leveille throws a body punch but Sypes moves out of range.
Leveille shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sypes but Sypes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Leveille fails with an attempt to clinch.
Leveille shoots in and drives through. Sypes sprawls well.
Leveille is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sypes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Leveille is fending him off so far but Sypes persists. Nope, Leveille circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leveille misses with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Leveille doesn't manage to clinch there - Sypes circles away.
Leveille has closed the distance and engaged Sypes in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sypes tries a knee to the head but Leveille blocks it.
Leveille breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leveille fails with an attempt to clinch.
Leveille throws and low kick but Sypes moves out of range easily.
Leveille doesn't manage to clinch there - Sypes circles away.
Sypes looks to throw a body kick
and Leveille counters with a big head kick but Sypes shrugs it off.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sypes. Leveille shrugs it off though.
A head kick misses from Sypes.
Sypes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Leveille. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sypes closes the distance but Leveille moves to the side
and Leveille counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Leveille breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sypes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Leveille fails with the takedown.
Sypes stuffs the takedown attempt from Leveille. Leveille gets slowly back to his feet.
Sypes throws a wild body kick that Leveille sees coming a mile off.
Sypes throws a sloppy head kick
and Leveille moves into the clinch.
Sypes has had enough of the clinch but Leveille keeps him there for the moment.
Leveille pulls guard.
Leveille looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sypes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Leveille is keeping the position for now.
Leveille wants to sweep here but Sypes controlling him for the moment.
Leveille pulls Sypes in close to prevent any damage.
Robert Sypes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leveille looking for a sweep. Not yet Leveille, not yet.
Leveille bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sypes's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sypes controls Leveille momentarily but Leveille frees himself.
Leveille stands up and waves to Sypes to follow him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leveille fails to land the takedown.
Sypes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Leveille fails with the takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leveille shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Frank Leveille is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sypes throws a leg kick
and Leveille counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Leveille.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Leveille showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Leveille has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Leveille!
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