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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Roumor Bholai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and sucre jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bholai comes into the arena with Stronger blaring out of the sound system. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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178 cm
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145 lbs
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182 cm
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roumor Bholai! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, sucre jackson! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! jackson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Bholai gets full guard. jackson has gone for a leg lock! Bholai slips out almost immediately though and dives into jackson's guard. Bholai is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. jackson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bholai would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Bholai wants to control from the top but jackson keeps moving. jackson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's one minute gone in the round. jackson wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. Bholai wants to control but jackson is having none of it. Bholai working to try and regain half guard.
jackson looking to control but Bholai is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Bholai tries to lock up and control but jackson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Bholai is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Bholai can't escape the position.
Bholai avoids a series of strikes thrown by jackson.
jackson tries to control but Bholai wriggling away. Bholai really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
jackson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Bholai is squirming around, avoiding jackson's attempts to control the action. Bholai is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bholai swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. jackson looking to control and managing it successfully. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bholai squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
sucre jackson dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
jackson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bholai pinned against the cage. Bholai gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. The crowd cheers as jackson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bholai doesn't seem phased though. Bholai throws a solid leg kick but jackson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bholai. Bholai has his takedown stuffed and jackson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Bholai jumps guard but jackson stands there with Bholai around his waist. Bholai gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
jackson stops a takedown attempt from Bholai.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roumor Bholai. That's going to take a lot out of him. jackson pulls guard successfully.
jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
jackson wants to stand up but Bholai is controlling him. jackson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
jackson wants to hit a switch here but Bholai passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for jackson there! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bholai is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. jackson can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
jackson is in all sorts of trouble here.
jackson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Bholai controlling from the full mount. Bholai throwing strikes but jackson uses the opportunity to regain half guard. jackson trying to control from the bottom.
jackson wants to improve his position but Bholai is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Bholai works his foot free and advances to mount. The referee warns jackson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bholai can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as jackson is looking to escape. Bholai stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. Bholai drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Bholai slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. jackson working for a triangle but Bholai defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roumor Bholai dominated that second round. That's time! Bholai's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Bholai doesn't succeed with the takedown and jackson counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Bholai manages to pull guard.
jackson gets to his feet - Bholai follows without any prompting. Roumor Bholai is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. jackson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Bholai wants to control but jackson postures up. jackson stands up. Bholai doesn't succeed with the takedown and jackson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by jackson. Bholai wants to get back to striking at distance but jackson won't allow it.
jackson slows down the pace here.
jackson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bholai gets the takedown into side control. jackson struggling a bit here. jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bholai stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bholai is looking to take this fight into the clinch. jackson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Bholai gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Bholai closes the distance and clinches. jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bholai forces jackson back against the cage and clinches. jackson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bholai pulls him back up using the underhooks. jackson tries to score a body lock takedown but Bholai shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Roumor Bholai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of sucre jackson. jackson manages to pull guard.
Bholai is looking to advance position but jackson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Bholai sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. jackson works his way into side control. Bholai wants to control but jackson postures up. Bholai is looking for a sweep. jackson controls the position. jackson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
jackson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Excellent takedown into side control there by jackson. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bholai is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on jackson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. jackson stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to sucre jackson. Well jackson 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... sucre jackson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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