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Event:
WCF WNF 51: Rader vs Riker
Date: Apr 28, 2021 |
#R1#
Barnes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Drouin at a distance.
Barnes lands a jab.
Barnes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Drouin.
Drouin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Barnes lands with a nice body kick.
Drouin throws a right and a left that Barnes avoids nicely.
Drouin misses with a combination
letting Barnes counter with a right hand.
Barnes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Drouin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Barnes throws a series of punches but Drouin avoids them all with ease.
Drouin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drouin misses with a combination
and Barnes counters with a left and a right that stings Drouin.
Drouin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barnes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Drouin is breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Barnes.
Drouin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Barnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
Barnes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Drouin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Barnes connects with a superb combination that knocks Drouin out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Barnes before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Drouin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Matt Barnes!
Matt Barnes bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 46: Camara vs Tupp 2
Date: Mar 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Brown with a nice cross.#CUT2#It looks like Alfred Drouin has been cut.
Brown slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Whack! Brown lands a heavy head kick that drops Drouin. The ref tackles Brown to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Drouin was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Leroy Brown! |
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Event:
WCF WNF 40: High Heat in Hilo
Date: Feb 10, 2021 |
#R1#
Riker stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Drouin throws a sloppy body shot
#TD2#
and Riker counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Drouin!
Riker scoring with punches from side control.
Riker connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Drouin some visible discomfort.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Riker has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drouin wants to get back to his feet but Riker drags him back down.
Drouin is letting Riker control him for a moment.
Riker lands a nice forearm strike.
Riker controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Riker connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Drouin some visible discomfort.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drouin is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Riker has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Riker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Drouin on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Drouin is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T1#
Riker tries to advance to mount but Drouin denies him.
Riker cracks Drouin with a big elbow.
Drouin is pushing Riker's head away, looking to escape. Riker manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB2#
Riker is trying to get an arm triangle but Drouin is defending well.
Riker working the head and body with strikes.
Check out the look on Riker's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Drouin pushes Riker away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Riker gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Riker wants to control but Drouin is keeping him busy. #T2#
Riker grinds an elbow into Drouin's temple.
Riker prevents Drouin from escaping the position.
Riker working the body and head with strikes.
Drouin pushes Riker away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Riker gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Riker creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Riker landing a few strikes.
Riker moves into full mount!
Riker with good strikes from the mount here!#ROC2#Drouin is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big strike lands for Riker! That's really hurt Drouin and he's turned his back - Riker keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Riker jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Riker!
William Riker decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 34: Harris vs Williams
Date: Dec 30, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Tyson gets caught flat footed, as Drouin shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB#
Tyson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Drouin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tyson is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Tyson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tyson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drouin is pushing down on Tyson 's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tyson is fighting to maintain full guard but Drouin has managed to sneak the leg through.#T1#
Tyson wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Drouin wants to work for an arm triangle but Tyson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tyson is trying to control but can't.
Tyson is looking to improve his position.
Tyson wants to control but Drouin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Tyson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Drouin trying to mount his opponent but Tyson defends it. #SUB2#
Tyson is defending against the submission attempts here by Drouin.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tyson tries to roll over but Drouin keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Drouin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Drouin seems to be working for a kimura but Tyson defends the submission attempt.#T3##SUB2#
Drouin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tyson defends it well. #SUB#
Tyson looking for submissions off his back.
Tyson is looking for a sweep. Drouin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tyson shoots in for a takedown but Drouin shows good takedown defense.
Drouin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT2#It looks like Chandler Tyson has been cut.
Tyson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Drouin defends it nicely.#T4##TD2#
Drouin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Tyson is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Drouin has an Americana. Tyson didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Drouin is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Drouin hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Alfred Drouin! |
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Event:
WCF 47: Khaos vs Cortez
Date: Nov 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Drouin scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Thunder tries to buck Drouin off but Drouin is having none of it.
Thunder is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Drouin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Thunder is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Drouin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Drouin tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thunder struggling a bit here.#T1#
Thunder tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Drouin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Drouin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Drouin is trying to get an arm triangle but Thunder is defending well. #SUB#
Drouin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Thunder knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Drouin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Thunder has escaped the position, nice work there.
Thunder manages to get back to half guard.
Thunder tries to get to full guard but Drouin has control of the leg. #T3##SUB#
Drouin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Thunder is just riding it out for now. Drouin eventually gives up the hold.
Thunder makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Thunder .
Drouin tries to free his leg and advance position but Thunder is retaining full guard.
Drouin is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Drouin preventing the sweep.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#SUB#
Drouin postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Thunder is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Drouin, into his guard. #REVB#
Drouin wants to get back to his feet but Thunder is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB#
Drouin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Thunder can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SU2#
Thunder decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thunder tries a head kick but it misses.
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 Alfred Drouin will probably get the nod.
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.#R2#
Drouin throws a body shot but no joy.
Drouin lands a right hook to the body.
Drouin digs a good body shot into Thunder 's ribs.
Drouin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thunder 's head.
Thunder stuffs the takedown.
Drouin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Thunder ! But no joy.
Drouin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thunder .
Thunder plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Alfred Drouin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thunder slips under a jab from Drouin.
Thunder lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Drouin circles away quickly and effectively.
Drouin shoots for a takedown but Thunder saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Thunder lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1#
Drouin throws out a loose jab but Thunder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thunder throws a counter combo.
Thunder slips under a jab.
Drouin dives in and grabs Thunder 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Thunder pushes down on Drouin's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alfred Drouin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drouin fails with the takedown.#KD2#
Thunder lands a left and a right that send Drouin crashing to the mat, dazed. Thunder thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Alfred Drouin has been cut.
Drouin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thunder counters with a big left hand that crumples Drouin! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Thunder ! |
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Event:
WCF 43: Garcia vs Road
Date: Oct 17, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drouin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#TD#
Gentry dives in and scores a takedown into Drouin's guard.
Our spies down at at Finch Gym inform us that Drouin has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Gentry tries to free his leg and advance position but Drouin is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Drouin looking for a triangle here. Gentry is fighting it but it looks tight! Drouin pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Gentry is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Alfred Drouin! |
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Event:
WCF WNF 19: Rua Bolsdeep
Date: Sep 16, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tupp wants to clinch up but Drouin keeps it at a distance.
Tupp shoots in and drives through. Drouin sprawls well.
Tupp shoots in for a double leg but Drouin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Drouin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CUT#It looks like Jack Tupp has been cut.
Drouin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice straight punches there by Drouin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Drouin.
Tupp tries to close the distance and clinch but Drouin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tupp dives in and grabs Drouin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Drouin pushes down on Tupp's head and hops out.
Alfred Drouin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Tupp.
Drouin misses with a body shot.
Tupp unleashes a big counter combination but Drouin bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Drouin thuds his right hand into Tupp's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Drouin loads up on a big right hand but Tupp slips the punch.
A punch combination from Drouin misses.
Drouin lands a really nice looking cross but Tupp seems unphased.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tupp.
Drouin connects with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drouin looks to land a left hand but Tupp moved out of range nicely.
Tupp changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Drouin tries to avoid it but Tupp manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Drouin to the ground. Drouin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T1#
Tupp closes this distance looking for a takedown but Drouin circles away.
Tupp shoots for a double leg takedown but Drouin sprawls well. He's pushed Tupp's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tupp looks winded!
Tupp throws a body shot but no joy.
Drouin throwing a counter right hand but Tupp manages to avoid it.
Drouin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Some wild striking there from Drouin.
Drouin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Drouin slips a jab and a cross from Tupp.
Tupp shoots for a double leg takedown but Drouin sprawls well. He's pushed Tupp's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Drouin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Drouin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tupp.
Tupp uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Drouin.
Tupp is looking to clinch but Drouin is avoiding it.
Tupp shoots in looking for a takedown but Drouin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tupp's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Drouin misses with a two punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tupp shoots in looking for a takedown. Drouin tries to sprawl out of it but Tupp keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Drouin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Drouin throwing a counter right hand but Tupp manages to avoid it.#T2#
Tupp shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Drouin sprawls well. Drouin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tupp gets slowly back to his feet.
Drouin lands a glancing blow to the side of Tupp's head.
Tupp lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Drouin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Drouin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tupp throws a body kick that misses.
Drouin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Drouin throws a series of punches but Tupp avoids them all with ease.
Drouin throws a jab but it's blocked by Tupp.
Tupp dives in and grabs Drouin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Drouin pushes down on Tupp's head and hops out.
Drouin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Alfred Drouin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A left and a right from Drouin both land. Nice combination.
Drouin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tupp.#T3#
Drouin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tupp manages to avoid it.
Tupp with the counter takedown but Drouin avoids it easily.
Tupp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tupp misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Drouin throws a series of punches but Tupp avoids them all with ease.
Tupp tries to close the distance and clinch up but Drouin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Drouin throws a nice looking combination but Tupp bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice takedown defense from Drouin. No joy for Tupp on that attempt.
Drouin scores with a decent looking hook.
Drouin leaves Tupp with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Drouin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Drouin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A nice combination there by Drouin.
Drouin connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Tupp! He's out on his feet! Drouin rushes in and drops Tupp with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alfred Drouin!
Jack Tupp was interviewed post fight and said 'what just happened '. |
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Event:
WCF 34: White vs Farrokhzad 2
Date: Aug 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tramps slips a jab and a cross from Drouin.
Alfred Drouin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drouin throws a combination that misses
and Tramps counters with a two punch combo.
Drouin misses with a two punch combination.
Drouin cracks Tramps with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CUT#It looks like Pimpis Tramps has been cut.
Tramps tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Drouin swivels and escapes.
Tramps misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tramps shoots in but Drouin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Drouin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Tramps goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Drouin misses the target.
Some wild striking there from Drouin.
Drouin cracks Tramps on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Tramps falls backwards against the cage. Drouin follows up with more strikes that drop Tramps to his knees. Drouin keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Tramps! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alfred Drouin! |
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Event:
SP Proving Grounds 1
Date: Apr 09, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Drouin gets a double leg takedown into Ruiz's guard.
Drouin throws a big right hand that misses.
Drouin looking to pass the guard.
Ruiz trying to control the position.
Drouin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ruiz is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Drouin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ruiz is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruiz landing with the ground and pound.
Drouin has control of Ruiz's left arm, preventing Ruiz from doing any damage.
Drouin throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#T1#
Ruiz is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Drouin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Drouin wants to sweep here but Ruiz controlling him for the moment.
Drouin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Drouin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Drouin tries to get out of the position.
Drouin managing to control the position.
Drouin throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Ruiz tries to free his leg and advance position but Drouin is retaining full guard.
Drouin looking for a sweep. Not yet Drouin, not yet.
Drouin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Drouin is on top in guard.
#REVR##T2#
Ruiz keeping moving, preventing Drouin from controlling successfully.
Ruiz wants to stand and escape but Drouin is having none of it.
Ruiz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Drouin trying to control but Ruiz is working from the bottom.
Drouin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ruiz managing to control the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Drouin shoots in and gets a takedown into Ruiz's guard.#T3#
Drouin wants to pass the guard but Ruiz is keeping the position.
Drouin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Ruiz looking for a guillotine here but Drouin defends easily.
Ruiz wants to sweep but no luck.
Drouin controlling from the top position. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ruiz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Drouin is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Drouin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ruiz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ruiz.
Ruiz is looking to sweep but instead, Drouin has passed into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfred Drouin dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Ruiz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Drouin defends it nicely.#TD#
Drouin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Drouin throwing shots but Ruiz is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Drouin stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Ruiz to get to his feet. #TD#
Drouin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ruiz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Drouin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Drouin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Drouin throwing strikes but missing.
Drouin trying to control the position from guard on top but Ruiz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Drouin is stalling in the full guard.
Drouin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Drouin sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ruiz's guard. #SUB#
Drouin is working for a submission of some sort.
Drouin not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Drouin is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Drouin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T3#
Drouin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ruiz is staying active underneath Drouin, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ruiz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Drouin.
Well, if Drouin is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Drouin stops Ruiz from getting back to his feet.
Drouin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Drouin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Drouin not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Drouin prevents Ruiz from improving his position.
Drouin thows a huge punch but Ruiz dodges it nicely.
#SUB#
Drouin seems to be looking for submissions.
We've been informed that Ruiz has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Well, if Drouin is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Drouin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfred Drouin dominated that second round.
That's time! Drouin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Drouin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ruiz was covering up waiting for the punch and Drouin finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Drouin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Drouin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Drouin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Drouin controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drouin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Drouin tries to free his leg and advance position but Ruiz is retaining full guard.
Drouin wants to control from the top but Ruiz keeps moving. #SU#
Drouin stands up and waves to Ruiz to follow him. #T1#
Drouin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ruiz defends well and Drouin ends up having to push Ruiz into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD#
Drouin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ruiz trying to hold on to Drouin's head to control him but Drouin postures up.
#SUB#
Drouin looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Drouin throws a strike but Ruiz avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#T2#
Drouin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ruiz is looking to stand up but Drouin isn't so interested in that idea.
Ruiz controls Drouin momentarily but Drouin frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drouin throws a big right hand that misses.
Ruiz looking for a sweep. Not yet Ruiz, not yet.
Drouin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ruiz works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Drouin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Drouin controls from within his opponent's guard. #SU#
Drouin stands up from Ruiz's guard - Drouin perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD#
Drouin shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Drouin was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Drouin working the strikes but Ruiz uses the opportunity to regain half guard. #SUB#
Drouin is looking for a kimura here.
Drouin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
Ruiz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Drouin. #SUB#
Drouin is working for a kimura but Ruiz is defending it quite comfortably.
Drouin is trying to control the action in half guard but Ruiz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Drouin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ruiz's head.
Ruiz Ruiz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Drouin is working for a kimura but Ruiz is defending it quite comfortably.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alfred Drouin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Drouin 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 Topper Green scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alfred Drouin!
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