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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mircea Lucarescu Jr (ranked 6800 p4p, 359 weight class) and Guilhaume Prevot (ranked 14948 p4p, 381 weight class). Mircea Lucarescu Jr has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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144 lbs
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153 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 Las Vegas, Mircea Lucarescu Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Guilhaume Prevot!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, David Schapiro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prevot takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A left and a right from Lucarescu Jr both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Guilhaume Prevot has been cut.
Lucarescu Jr throws a left and a right that both miss
and Prevot counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Lucarescu Jr tries to kick Prevot off but Prevot keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Prevot looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lucarescu Jr is trying to stand.
Prevot thows a huge punch but Lucarescu Jr dodges it nicely.
Lucarescu Jr won't allow Prevot to pass to mount.
Prevot is trying to control. Lucarescu Jr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lucarescu Jr lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Prevot takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Prevot closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lucarescu Jr circles away.
As Prevot looks to move away, Lucarescu Jr throws a big counter combo but Prevot just gets out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prevot takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lucarescu Jr throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lucarescu Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Prevot.
Prevot tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Prevot will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lucarescu Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lucarescu Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lucarescu Jr moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lucarescu Jr scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lucarescu Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Prevot has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Prevot there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lucarescu Jr cracks Prevot with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mircea Lucarescu Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Prevot doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A punch combination from Prevot misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prevot rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lucarescu Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It looked like Lucarescu Jr was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lucarescu Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Prevot is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sloppy strikes from Lucarescu Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Lucarescu Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Prevot.
Lucarescu Jr stuffs the takedown.
Lucarescu Jr seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A right-left combo lands from Lucarescu Jr.
A combination from Prevot does no damage.
Prevot swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lucarescu Jr counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Prevot fails with a takedown attempt.
Mircea Lucarescu Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guilhaume Prevot.
Lucarescu Jr lands a lovely overhand right.
Lucarescu Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Prevot misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Lucarescu Jr.
Lucarescu Jr connects with a nice looking jab.
Lucarescu Jr is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A head kick by Prevot misses
and Lucarescu Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Lucarescu Jr dodges the punch combination from Prevot.
Lucarescu Jr throws a series of strikes that have Prevot backpedaling.
Prevot takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lucarescu Jr with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lucarescu Jr moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lucarescu Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Lucarescu Jr looks to land a combination. Prevot sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prevot closes the distance and clinches.
Lucarescu Jr keeps control of Prevot as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A right hand to the body from Lucarescu Jr.
Lucarescu Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Prevot wants to get back to striking at distance but Lucarescu Jr won't allow it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lucarescu Jr.
Lucarescu Jr digs a right hand into Prevot's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Prevot's gas tank.
Lucarescu Jr's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Lucarescu Jr has Prevot pressed against the cage.
Lucarescu Jr gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
The referee calls for Lucarescu Jr to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lucarescu Jr is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Prevot throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mircea Lucarescu Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Guilhaume Prevot's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Prevot wants to clinch but Lucarescu Jr slips to the side
and Lucarescu Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lucarescu Jr scores with a hook to the body. Prevot takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Prevot shoots in for a takedown but Lucarescu Jr shows good takedown defense.
Lucarescu Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lucarescu Jr.
Mircea Lucarescu Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Prevot shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lucarescu Jr napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lucarescu Jr throws Prevot to one side and escapes!
Prevot has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Prevot looks to score with a jab to the body but Lucarescu Jr is just out of range.
It looked like Lucarescu Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lucarescu Jr lands a jab-cross combination.
Lucarescu Jr is working the combinations to good effect here.
Prevot tries to clinch up but Lucarescu Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Lucarescu Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Lucarescu Jr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucarescu Jr cracks Prevot with an open hand slap.
That has opened up Guilhaume Prevot's cut even more.
Prevot is looking to clinch.
Lucarescu Jr seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Lucarescu Jr jabs at Prevot's body.
Guilhaume Prevot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lucarescu Jr jabs Prevot to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Prevot slips a jab and a cross from Lucarescu Jr.
Prevot tries to clinch up but Lucarescu Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Lucarescu Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Lucarescu Jr is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Prevot lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lucarescu Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Lucarescu Jr throws a lazy head kick
and Prevot counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lucarescu Jr won't be happy with that.
Lucarescu Jr is pushing Prevot's head away, looking to escape. Prevot manages to hold on to the position though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Prevot sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Lucarescu Jr is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lucarescu Jr tries to escape but Prevot is in control.
Prevot thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lucarescu Jr is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prevot working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lucarescu Jr sneaks out the side door and pushes Prevot away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Lucarescu Jr scores with a one two! Prevot had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A punch combination from Lucarescu Jr misses.
Lucarescu Jr throws a shot to the body.
Lucarescu Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Prevot tries to clinch but Lucarescu Jr moves away
and Lucarescu Jr counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucarescu Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Lucarescu Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Prevot throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lucarescu Jr's head.
Prevot goes for a double leg but Lucarescu Jr avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lucarescu Jr continues to drive forward.
Lucarescu Jr scores with a body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lucarescu Jr!
Lucarescu Jr feints a jab promting Prevot to slip. Lucarescu Jr then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Prevot slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Lucarescu Jr misses with the combination.
Lucarescu Jr lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lucarescu Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lucarescu Jr lands a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lucarescu Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mircea Lucarescu Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Prevot is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Prevot rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lucarescu Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Prevot takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Prevot shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lucarescu Jr's guard.
Lucarescu Jr scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Lucarescu Jr scores with a jab to the body.
Prevot slips a jab and a cross from Lucarescu Jr.
Prevot tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lucarescu Jr circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lucarescu Jr counters with a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mircea Lucarescu Jr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Guilhaume Prevot's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Prevot slips a jab and a cross from Lucarescu Jr.
Prevot closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lucarescu Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Prevot takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lucarescu Jr throws a combination. Prevot tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Lucarescu Jr digs a good hook to Prevot's body.
Prevot is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prevot misses with a few strikes there.
Prevot is looking to clinch.
Lucarescu Jr throws a series of punches but Prevot moves out of range.
Prevot is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucarescu Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Prevot fails in his attempt to clinch.
Prevot misses with a wild combination.
Prevot fails to land with a series of punches.
Lucarescu Jr lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Prevot takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lucarescu Jr feints a jab promting Prevot to slip. Lucarescu Jr then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Prevot slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Prevot scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
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!
Lucarescu Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Prevot fails to land with a series of punches.
Lucarescu Jr scores with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prevot throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lucarescu Jr.
Lucarescu Jr scores with a hook.
Lucarescu Jr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Prevot counter with a right hand.
Lucarescu Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Prevot is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Prevot misses with a few strikes there.
Lucarescu Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Prevot can do to turn this around?
Lucarescu Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Prevot.
Prevot darts in and clinches Lucarescu Jr up against the cage.
Lucarescu Jr tries a body shot but Prevot blocks it.
Lucarescu Jr taking a breather.
Prevot is trying to force a seperation but Lucarescu Jr has the dominant position.
Lucarescu Jr controlling the action here for a moment.
Lucarescu Jr is leaning against Prevot and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lucarescu Jr.
Prevot is trying to break the clinch but Lucarescu Jr is controlling him.
A short uppercut from Lucarescu Jr.
Prevot breaks from the clinch.
Prevot tries to clinch up.
Lucarescu Jr is looking to wear down Prevot with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lucarescu Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lucarescu Jr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Prevot fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lucarescu Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
A jab from Prevot misses.
Prevot moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lucarescu Jr misses with a wild combination.
Prevot forces Lucarescu Jr back against the cage and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lucarescu Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Prevot fails to pull the fight into his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lucarescu Jr scores with a shot to the side of Prevot's head.
Lucarescu Jr tries to work over Prevot's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lucarescu Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Prevot.
Prevot is trying to break the clinch but Lucarescu Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Prevot wants to break free but Lucarescu Jr has control.
Lucarescu Jr is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Prevot wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lucarescu Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Guilhaume Prevot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lucarescu Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Prevot scores with a shoulder strike.
Lucarescu Jr will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Prevot up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Lucarescu Jr - that landed with a thud.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mircea Lucarescu Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lucarescu Jr 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mircea Lucarescu Jr!
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