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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Patryck St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kuku Hazelnut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patryck St Pierre could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kuku Hazelnut's chin.
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170 cm
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135 lbs
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165 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Patryck St Pierre! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kuku Hazelnut! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! St Pierre closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. St Pierre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Nice sprawl there from Hazelnut as St Pierre shoots in. Hazelnut gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and St Pierre counters with a slapping leg kick. Hazelnut looks gassed! Hazelnut misses with a double jab
and St Pierre counters by moving into the clinch. Hazelnut has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. St Pierre is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. St Pierre decides to pull guard. St Pierre looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. St Pierre bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hazelnut's guard. St Pierre controls from within his opponent's guard. St Pierre postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. St Pierre is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. St Pierre gets to his feet - Hazelnut follows without any prompting.
That's one minute gone in the round. St Pierre drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. St Pierre has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Hazelnut tries to keep at a distance but St Pierre has taken the fight into the clinch. Hazelnut wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. St Pierre controlling the action here for a moment.
St Pierre prevents a takedown attempt there.
Patryck St Pierre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kuku Hazelnut. Hazelnut looking for a takedown. St Pierre has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hazelnut uses from the top position. St Pierre is looking for a triangle but Hazelnut pushes his legs off easily.
St Pierre has Hazelnut pulled in close to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hazelnut throwing strikes from guard but St Pierre blocks nicely. Hazelnut throws a strike but St Pierre rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. St Pierre is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. St Pierre makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. St Pierre stands up from guard. Let's bang! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. St Pierre darts in and clinches Hazelnut up against the cage. St Pierre pulls guard successfully.
St Pierre manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hazelnut swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. St Pierre lands a heavy elbow. St Pierre with good strikes from the mount here! St Pierre is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hazelnut is surviving well by controlling St Pierre's body position as best he can. Hazelnut gets back to half guard. Hazelnut looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Hazelnut tries to kick St Pierre off but St Pierre keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. St Pierre is controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hazelnut looks like he's trying to stand up.
Hazelnut wants to improve his position but St Pierre is controlling well.
Hazelnut is looking to get back to full guard here but St Pierre has managed to pass to side control instead. Hazelnut is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hazelnut is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. St Pierre tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patryck St Pierre dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. St Pierre looking to control and managing it successfully. Hazelnut is trying to stand. Hazelnut tries to reverse the position but St Pierre maintains control. St Pierre landing shots from mount. St Pierre controlling his opponent. St Pierre in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
St Pierre looking to secure an arm triangle but Hazelnut defends it well. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hazelnut bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's one minute gone in the round. St Pierre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hazelnut doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but St Pierre is tightening it up a little... Hazelnut has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Hazelnut reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Hazelnut taps out! nice BJJ there by St Pierre!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Patryck St Pierre!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
96% |
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