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Event:
RFLFN-22 Morris Vs. Graves
Date: Apr 10, 2019 |
#R1# Hart misses with a hook to the body
and Dormier counters with a leg kick. Hart tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dormier was well out of range. Poor timing from Hart. Hart throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Dormier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Hart swings and misses with a shot to the body and Dormier counters with a series of strikes. Hart will be more careful next time no doubt. Hart misses with the body kick and Dormier counters with a nice uppercut. Hart swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dormier counters with a left and a right that stings Hart. Dormier takes one on the button. Hart rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dormier counters with a left to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hart swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dormier counters with a three punch combo that has Hart backing up. Hart nods at Dormier to acknowledge the strikes. Dormier looks winded! Hart scores with a body shot.
#T1# Hart misses with a double jab
and Dormier counters with a stiff right hand. Hart misses with a few strikes there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hart. Dormier does a little dance to reset his feet. Hart swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hart misses with a double jab
and Dormier counters with a lovely straight right hand! A head kick by Hart misses and Dormier connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hart lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dormier circles away quickly and effectively. Dormier unleashes a big counter combination but Hart bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T2# Hart misses with a jab to the body
and Dormier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Hart swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dormier counters with a stiff right hand. Hart throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dormier counters with a straight right hand. A big left from Hart misses. Hart throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hart misses with a body shot
and Dormier counters with a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A looping hook to the body misses from Hart. Dormier does a little dance to reset his feet. Dormier wants to counter the offense by Hart and move into the clinch position. A head kick by Hart misses and Dormier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A looping hook to the body misses from Hart. Dormier does a little dance to reset his feet. Dormier appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T3# Hart throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dormier counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Dormier doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Hart misses with a hook to the body
and Dormier counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #ROC2# Hart is rocked! Dormier uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hart.
Hart throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dormier counters with a nice body shot. Dormier has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Hart throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dormier counters with a nice uppercut. Hart swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hart misses with a hook to the body
and Dormier counters with a lovely straight right hand! Dormier has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Dormier keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hart. Dormier let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T4# Dormier avoids the body shot from Hart.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hart throws a right hand that misses
and Dormier counters with a lovely shot to the body. Hart throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dormier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hart scores with a body shot.
Henry Hart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hart misses the body punch enabling Dormier to counter with a crisp jab. Hart throws a right and a left that both miss. Hart misses the body punch and Hart takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hart lands a nice hook to Dormier's body. Dormier 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.
Caniel Dormier dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Hart throws a leg kick and Dormier counters with a stiff right hand. Hart misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hart throws a nice looking combination but Dormier bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Hart misses with a jab to the body
and Dormier counters with a straight right hand. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Hart might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Hart scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Dormier ducks right into an uppercut from Hart. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hart clobbers Dormier with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Hart misses with a hook to the body
and Dormier counters with a nice uppercut. #T1# Hart throws a sloppy body shot
and Dormier counters with a lovely straight right hand! Hart throws a sloppy head kick and Dormier counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hart fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hart throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dormier connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hart misses with a body shot
and Dormier counters with a nice body shot. Henry Hart is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hart's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hart duly obliges. Hart swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dormier counters with a good, hard body kick but Hart shrugs it off. Hart lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dormier backs up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hart swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dormier counters with a nice body shot. #T2# Hart misses the body punch and Dormier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hart misses with a body punch
and Dormier counters with a right hand to the body. Hart misses with a body shot
and Dormier cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A lazy body kick from Hart and Dormier counters with a stiff right hand. Hart throws a combination that misses letting Dormier counter with a right hand. Hart is looking to wear down Dormier with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Hart misses with a body punch
and Dormier cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hart swings and misses with a shot to the body enabling Dormier to counter with a crisp jab. Hart throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dormier cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hart throws an off balance right hand
and Dormier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3# Hart misses with a hook
and Dormier counters with a right hand to the body. Hart misses with a double jab
and Dormier counters with a nice uppercut. Hart throws a leg kick and Dormier connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hart throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dormier on the side of the head. Hart misses the shot to the body. Dormier tries to counter by closing the distance. Caniel Dormier seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hart throws a body shot but no joy. Hart throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dormier connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4# Hart swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dormier wants to counter with a clinch but Hart pushes him away. Hart misses with a hook to the body
and Hart takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A shot to the body from Hart misses and Dormier counters with a left to the body. Hart swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dormier. Dormier tries to move into range but Hart moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hart tries to bum rush Dormier with a series of wild strikes but Dormier uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Dormier swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Hart throws a body punch but Dormier moves out of range. A little jabbing left from Dormier on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Hart throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dormier cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hart misses with a body shot
and Dormier counters with a slapping leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caniel Dormier showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Nice straight punches there by Hart. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hart. Hart misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dormier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hart lands with a cross. Hart is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dormier. Hart fails to land with a series of punches.
Dormier wants to counter with a clinch but Hart pushes him away. Hart misses with a body punch
and Dormier counters with a nice body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dormier blocks a head kick by Hart.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Hart pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Hart looks to land a combination but Dormier avoids it well. Dormier unleashes a big counter combination but Hart bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T1# Hart throws a lazy head kick and Dormier counters with a straight right hand. Hart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It seemed like Dormier was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Hart misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dormier cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hart throws an off balance right hand
and Dormier counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hart thinking. Hart throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Hart takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hart looks to score with a jab to the body but Dormier is just out of range. Dormier has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Hart throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dormier counters with a nice uppercut. Hart throws a leg kick #TD2# and Dormier decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hart's guard. Hart is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2# Dormier trying to control the position from guard on top but Hart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hart is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dormier is controlling him. Dormier being controlled here momentarily. #SUB2# Dormier postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hart is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dormier, into his guard. #REVR# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2# Dormier throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T3# Hart distracts Dormier with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2# Dormier has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Hart is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Dormier. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dormier tries to buck Hart off but Hart is having none of it.#SUB# Hart tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hart has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Dormier looks to move to half guard but instead Hart has passed into mount! Damn!#T4# Hart unloading with bombs! Dormier is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB# Hart has control of Dormier's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Dormier regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Hart pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Dormier regains half guard. We've been hearing that Hart has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Dormier looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Henry Hart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hart lands a nice short elbow.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Henry Hart. I think Dormier has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Caniel Dormier! Caniel Dormier opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Event:
RFL-69
Date: Mar 23, 2019 |
#R1# Hart lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dormier at a distance.
Hart looks to land a combination but Dormier avoids it well. Hart throws a half hearted mid kick. Some wild striking there from Hart.
It looked like Dormier wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Hart falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dormier counters with a straight right hand. Hart fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dormier manages to avoid it. Hart lands with a good body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hart lands a nice looking body shot.
Hart throws the kick towards the body but Dormier avoids it. Hart punishes Dormier's body with a nice straight punch.#T1# Hart misses with a kick to the body.
Hart misses with a two punch combination.
Hart falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dormier counters with a left to the body. Hart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dormier is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Hart throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dormier counters with a straight right hand. Hart swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dormier counters with a lovely straight right hand! Dormier doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Hart swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dormier counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hart throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Dormier looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2# Hart lands a body shot.
Hart throws a body shot but no joy. Dormier throws a quick counter kick to the body but Hart avoids it. Hart lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dormier at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hart fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dormier is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Hart misses with a jab to the body
and Dormier counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hart fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dormier looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Hart throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Dormier to counter with a crisp jab. A combination from Hart does no damage. Hart throws a leg kick but Dormier sees it coming and moves out of range. Dormier appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Hart fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
An attempted straight right counter from Dormier misses the target.#T3# Hart swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dormier attempts a counter takedown but Hart avoids it well and moves away. Hart dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Dormier avoids the head kick by Hart.
Hart loads up on a big right hand but Dormier slips the punch. Dormier is looking to counter the offense by Hart and move into the clinch. Hart will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dormier throwing a counter right hand but Hart manages to avoid it. Hart scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dormier doesn't seem bothered though. Hart swings for the body but Dormier moves out of range.
Dormier throwing a counter right hand but Hart manages to avoid it. Hart is looking to land body kicks.#T4# Hart cracks a nice hook into Dormier's ribs. Hart scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Hart with a jab. Hart misses with a series of wild punches.
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! Hart misses with a combination
and Dormier counters with a stiff right hand. Hart stuns Dormier with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Hart misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Hart dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Hart throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dormier counters with a nice body shot. Hart has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Hart misses with a hook to the body
and Hart takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A head kick misses from Hart. Hart throws a leg kick and Dormier counters with a stiff right hand. Hart works Dormier's body with a nice hook. Hart throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hart fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dormier looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hart misses with a leg kick. Dormier throwing a counter right hand but Hart manages to avoid it. Hart 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.
Hart is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dormier rather than just go for the knockout. Hart looks to throw the jab but Dormier is out of range. Dormier looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T1# Hart throws a jab but it's blocked by Dormier. It looked like Dormier was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Hart will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dormier is looking to counter punch. Henry Hart seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hart scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dormier doesn't seem bothered though. Hart digs a good body shot into Dormier's ribs. Hart swings for the body but Dormier moves out of range.
Hart throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dormier counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hart thinking. Dormier moves away from the strike by Hart. Henry Hart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hart jabs Dormier to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T2# Hart falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL# and Dormier holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Dormier is trying to break the clinch but Hart is controlling him. Dormier tries to break free but Hart pushes him back against the cage. Hart wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Dormier is trying to force a seperation but Hart has the dominant position. Hart looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC# Dormier's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A head kick misses from Hart. Dormier throwing a counter right hand but Hart manages to avoid it. Hart misses with a combination
and Dormier counters with a left to the body. #T3# Hart throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dormier appears to be looking for a big counter. Hart misses with a two punch combination.
Dormier went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Hart throws a low kick but Dormier moves out of range easily. A quick step to the side and Dormier tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Hart rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dormier counters with a lovely shot to the body. Hart throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD# and Dormier counters with a takedown into side control. Hart wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Hart gets back to half guard. Hart wants to get back to full guard.#SUB# Dormier is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hart has managed to free his arm - good work. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4##SUB# Dormier seems to be looking for submissions.
Hart is controlling Dormier's position as best he can from this difficult position. Hart tries to roll over but Dormier keeps him under control. Hart is trying to stand.
Dormier prevents Hart from improving his position. Hart wants to get back to his feet.#SUB# Dormier is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hart has managed to free his arm - good work. Hart trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Henry Hart will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Hart connects with a body shot. A head kick by Hart misses #CL# and Dormier counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dormier. Dormier has had enough of the clinch but Hart keeps him there for the moment. Dormier is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#BC# Dormier breaks the clinch.
Hart throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Dormier counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hart thinking. Hart throws a body punch but Dormier moves out of range. Dormier was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hart misses with a hook to the body
and Dormier connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hart throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dormier counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hart throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1# Dormier takes one on the button. A combination from Hart does no damage. A counter left hand to the body from Dormier misses its target. Hart misses with a series of wild punches.
A quick step to the side and Dormier tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Hart looks to throw a body kick letting Dormier counter with a right hand. Hart throws a poor cross that misses
and Dormier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hart misses with a hook to the body
and Dormier counters with a left to the body. Hart swings for the body but Dormier moves out of range.
Dormier throwing a counter right hand but Hart manages to avoid it. Hart throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL# and Dormier counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dormier. #T2##BC# Dormier's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hart lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dormier at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Hart misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dormier was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Hart misses with a shot to the body and Dormier counters with a one-two to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hart cracks Dormier with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Hart connects with a single shot there. Hart just misses with a punch to the body.
Dormier blocks a head kick by Hart.
Dormier uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hart.
Dormier is looking to counter the offense by Hart and move into the clinch.#T3# Hart misses with a body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Dormier misses its target. Hart lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dormier at a distance.
Hart misses with a body shot
and Hart takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hart misses with a body kick. Dormier seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Dormier uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hart.
Dormier was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Dormier moves out of range of the body kick from Hart.
Hart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. It looked like Dormier was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hart. Hart scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A punch combination from Hart misses. #T4# Hart lands a right hook to the body.
Hart throws a right hand that Dormier ducks under and follows up with a left that Dormier also avoids with ease. Hart lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dormier at a distance.
Hart just misses with a punch to the body.
Dormier tries to counter by clinching up but Hart breaks away and moves out of range. Hart stuns Dormier with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Hart misses with a hook
enabling Dormier to counter with a crisp jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hart throws a head kick that misses and Dormier counters with a series of strikes. Hart will be more careful next time no doubt. Dormier walks into a stiff left hand from Hart. Caniel Dormier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Henry Hart is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Hart throws a sloppy body shot
letting Dormier counter with a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Henry Hart. I've got Hart winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Hart!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 28, 2019 |
#R1# Hart swinging wildly here.
Berthier tries to counter with a takedown but Hart is quick to defend against it.#TD# Berthier shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Berthier showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB# Berthier is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB# Berthier is working for a kimura but Hart is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hart looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB# Berthier maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Hart could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Berthier has cracked it and Hart is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Berthier!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Louis Alexandre Berthier!
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