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Event:
UCF 93: Santoro v Chai
Date: Dec 14, 2024 |
#R1# Owen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #KD# and LaFleur counters with a crisp right hand that drops Owen! LaFleur lets Owen back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT#It looks like Sam Owen has been cut. Owen misses with an uppercut
and LaFleur counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Owen thinking. Owen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Owen gets off balance looking for a body kick and LaFleur counters with a lovely shot to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2# Owen looking for a takedown here - he's got it. LaFleur has his hands on Owen's head, controlling the position. LaFleur can't keep his opponent in guard - Owen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Owen trying to pass the guard but LaFleur defending well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# LaFleur trying to control here.
#SUB2# Owen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. LaFleur doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Owen. LaFleur tries to get to full guard but Owen has control of the leg. Owen wants to take a breather but LaFleur is having none of it. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Owen is pressing down on LaFleur's thigh, looking to free his foot. LaFleur is holding on for now. LaFleur desperately trying to maintain half guard. LaFleur's coaches at FIGHT FOUNDERS (CA) have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. Owen wants to lay and pray for a moment but LaFleur keeps working. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Owen working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. Owen uses his free foot to push down on LaFleur's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for LaFleur. Owen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
LaFleur is bucking up trying to escape but Owen cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#T3# Owen controlling his opponent. Owen pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. LaFleur tries to lock up and control but Owen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. LaFleur sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. LaFleur is holding on to half guard well. Owen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. LaFleur is pressing down on Owen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T4# Owen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. LaFleur swivels though and keeps the full guard. LaFleur is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Owen passes easily into side control. Nice work. Owen trying to control the action but LaFleur is working from the bottom. LaFleur is looking to regain half guard here but Owen keeps moving and retains side control. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jean Phillipe LaFleur will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Sam Owen's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Owen pushes LaFleur away with a front kick. Owen throws out a loose jab but LaFleur uses good head movement to avoid it. It looked like LaFleur was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Owen. Owen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
LaFleur takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Nice uppercut lands for Owen. That snapped LaFleur's head back.
Sam Owen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Owen shoots in for a takedown but LaFleur shows good takedown defense. LaFleur is looking to counter punch. Owen closes the distance looking to clinch letting LaFleur counter with a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Owen is looking to clinch. Owen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts LaFleur as he jumps to the side. #T1##TD2# Owen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in LaFleur's guard. LaFleur looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. LaFleur tries to land a sweep but no joy. Owen trying to control but LaFleur is working from the bottom. Owen seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T2# Owen wants to control from the top but LaFleur keeps moving. Owen looking to pass the guard. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. LaFleur steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Owen. LaFleur avoids the head kick by Owen.
Owen missing with a left hand there. LaFleur was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3# Owen throws a body kick that misses. A little feinted left hand from LaFleur on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Owen misses with a looping left. A quick step to the side and LaFleur tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Owen throws the kick towards the body but LaFleur avoids it. LaFleur is looking for a counter combo. Jean Phillipe LaFleur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. LaFleur slips under a jab. LaFleur throwing a counter right hand but Owen manages to avoid it. Owen tries to bum rush LaFleur with a series of wild strikes but LaFleur uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#KD# LaFleur feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Owen sprawling to the canvas! Owen rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can LaFleur finish him?!
#ROC#Owen is rocked! Owen misses with a hook
and LaFleur counters with a left to the body. Owen is still on wobbly legs! Can LaFleur finish him? Owen is breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! LaFleur drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Owen's head, knocking him out cold! LaFleur is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jean Phillipe LaFleur! A very excited looking Jean Phillipe LaFleur made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. Sam Owen was interviewed post fight and said 'Whenever I start something I try to finish it.'. |
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Event:
UCF 79: Hunter v McCarthy
Date: Oct 26, 2024 |
#R1# LaFleur uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hanma. Hanma is looking to chop away at LaFleur's legs. LaFleur staying out of range there. Hanma throws an ugly left hook that misses
and LaFleur connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. LaFleur misses with a straight right. Hanma is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Hanma moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Hanma with the inside leg kick. LaFleur ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hanma fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. LaFleur takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
LaFleur on the wrong end of a nice jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hanma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1##KD# Hanma sends LaFleur crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Hanma is motioning to the referee to let LaFleur up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#LaFleur is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Jean Phillipe LaFleur has been cut. LaFleur moves out of range of the leg kick from Hanma. Hanma is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A telegraphed right hand from Hanma misses the target. LaFleur throws out a counter right but Hanma avoids it with no problem. Hanma missing with a left hand there. LaFleur was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Hanma connects with a body shot. Hanma throws a jab but it's blocked by LaFleur. Hanma lands with a right hand. This has been an exciting period of action!#KD# Hanma feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends LaFleur sprawling to the canvas! LaFleur rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Hanma finish him?!
LaFleur is still on wobbly legs! Can Hanma finish him?#KD# Hanma feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends LaFleur sprawling to the canvas! LaFleur rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Hanma finish him?!
Hanma misses with a hook
and LaFleur counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2# Hanma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. LaFleur seems to have recovered his senses. Hanma tries to score with a low kick but LaFleur moves his leg out of the way. LaFleur doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL# LaFleur tries to keep at a distance but Hanma has taken the fight into the clinch. Hanma blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2# LaFleur breaks the clinch.
Hanma lands a nice leg kick that just misses LaFleur's sensitive parts. Hanma throws out a powerful jab. Hanma misses with a hook
#KD2# and LaFleur counters with a crisp right hand that drops Hanma! LaFleur lets Hanma back up to his feet, looking for a finish! Hanma misses with a body shot
and LaFleur counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Hanma out cold! What a finish! LaFleur is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jean Phillipe LaFleur! Jean Phillipe LaFleur decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
UCF 71: Hunter v LaFleur
Date: Sep 28, 2024 |
#R1# Hunter looks to land a left hand but LaFleur moved out of range nicely. LaFleur now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Hunter scores with a jab to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Jean Phillipe LaFleur has been cut. Hunter throws a hook to the side of LaFleur's head but LaFleur sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. LaFleur swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Hunter digs a good body shot into LaFleur's ribs. Hunter throws a shot from downtown. LaFleur moves away and avoids it. LaFleur now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Hunter swings widly with a right hand
and LaFleur counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Hunter avoiding damage as LaFleur throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunter. A head punch on the inside from LaFleur fails to land. Hunter lands a right hand that snaps the head of LaFleur backwards. LaFleur looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Hunter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. LaFleur blocks an uppercut.
Hunter scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1# Hunter scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short right from Hunter. Hunter stalling in the clinch but LaFleur improves position. LaFleur lands with a left to the head. A right hand to the body from Hunter.
LaFleur misses with a hook from the clinch. LaFleur wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Hunter presses LaFleur against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. LaFleur looks winded! Hunter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Stalling in the clinch from Hunter.
Hunter lands with a short head shot on the inside. A right handed body shot lands from Hunter.
LaFleur letting Hunter take a breather here. Hunter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt LaFleur or not. Hunter digs a right hand underneath LaFleur's ribcage. LaFleur let out a lung full of air as it connected. Hunter lands a left hand that snaps the head of LaFleur backwards. Hunter lands a shoulder strike. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hunter pushes LaFleur back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Hunter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt LaFleur or not. A short left from Hunter. Hunter scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2# LaFleur tries a knee to the head but Hunter blocks it.
Hunter cracks LaFleur with a nice body shot. Hunter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
LaFleur misses with a short punch on the inside. Hunter scores with a nice hook to the head. Hunter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of LaFleurs head. Hunter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. A short left from Hunter. A short uppercut from Hunter. Hunter avoiding damage as LaFleur throws knees to the body.
Hunter tries to throw a body punch but LaFleur avoids it by throwing Hunter back against the cage. A hook to the body from Hunter.
A left hand lands to the body for Hunter.
Hunter working some nice short punches in the clinch. The referee is keeping an eye on Hunter - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A body shot lands from Hunter.
LaFleur's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! I was talking to Hunter's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T3# Hunter holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Hunter. LaFleur's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Hunter has LaFleur pushed against the cage.#KD# Hunter drops LaFleur onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! LaFleur is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#LaFleur is rocked! LaFleur takes a shot to the head. LaFleur is still on wobbly legs! Can Hunter finish him? Hunter lands a hook to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice body punch from Hunter. Hunter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Hunter lands with a short shot to the head. LaFleur takes a shot to the head. Hunter throws a big uppercut that drops LaFleur! More strikes from Hunter and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! LaFleur lies dazed against the cage as Hunter celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isopaa Hunter! Isopaa Hunter retains his heavyweight title! Isopaa Hunter made sure to mention his sponsor, KOMBAT KLOTHING in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
UCF 60: Buddha v Puro
Date: Aug 24, 2024 |
#R1# A swing and a miss from LaFleur. Nice body punch from Buakaw. Buakaw pushing out the jab but it's not landing. LaFleur is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Buakaw looks to land a combination but LaFleur avoids it well. An attempted straight right counter from LaFleur misses the target. Buakaw misses with a straight right. Buakaw fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Buakaw scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT2#It looks like Jean Phillipe LaFleur has been cut. Buakaw scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. LaFleur doesn't seem bothered though. Buakaw swings away with a body shot that misses
and LaFleur counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Buakaw thinking. #T1# Buakaw misses with a double jab.
As Buakaw tries to get set, LaFleur tries to push him back and clinch up but Buakaw manages to avoid the attempt. Buakaw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from LaFleur.
Buakaw walks into a stiff left hand from LaFleur.#CUT#It looks like Banchamek Buakaw has been cut. Buakaw misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like LaFleur was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Buakaw misses with an uppercut. As Buakaw tries to get set, LaFleur tries to push him back and clinch up but Buakaw manages to avoid the attempt. Buakaw lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Buakaw misses with a head kick.
Buakaw throws a right hand that LaFleur ducks under and follows up with a left that LaFleur also avoids with ease.#T2# Buakaw misses with a lunging right hand
and LaFleur counters with a stiff right hand. #KD# LaFleur drops Buakaw with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Buakaw looks back up at him and smiles so LaFleur waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Buakaw throws a head kick but LaFleur moves out of range.
Buakaw swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and LaFleur counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Buakaw swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#KD# LaFleur cracks Buakaw with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Buakaw looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can LaFleur finish him?
#ROC#Buakaw is rocked! LaFleur fakes the body blow, causing Buakaw to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Buakaw goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jean Phillipe LaFleur! An out of breath Jean Phillipe LaFleur thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
UCF 50: Casbon v Buddha
Date: Jul 20, 2024 |
#R1# Christ misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
LaFleur throws a looping overhand right but Christ ducks down to avoid it. Christ throws out a powerful jab. Christ throws a head kick but LaFleur moves out of range.
Christ looks to land a left hand but LaFleur moved out of range nicely. Nice straight punches there by LaFleur. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of LaFleur.#CUT2#It looks like Jesus Christ has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2# Oooooh!!! LaFleur has knocked Christ down with a huge combo! LaFleur steps away and waves a wobbly Christ back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Christ is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Christ pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from LaFleur on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Christ misses with a jab, cross combination.
LaFleur doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1# LaFleur drops Christ with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Christ! LaFleur dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Phillipe LaFleur! Jean Phillipe LaFleur thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
UCF 41: Puro v Thorn
Date: Jun 22, 2024 |
#R1# LaFleur getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT2#It looks like Schoonie Jenkins has been cut. Jenkins lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jenkins lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jenkins misses with a double jab
and LaFleur counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jenkins thinking. Jenkins blocks a jab. We've been told by Jenkins's head coaches at Rabid Dog that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Crunch! Jenkins slams his shin into LaFleur's torso. Jenkins does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Jenkins throws a lazy uppercut
letting LaFleur counter with a right hand. Jenkins digs a good hook to LaFleur's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jenkins looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. LaFleur looks like he wants to counter punch here. Jenkins closes the distance and lands a one-two. Jenkins scores with a shot to the body.
Jenkins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling LaFleur to counter with a crisp jab. #T1# Jenkins throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A little jabbing left from LaFleur on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Jenkins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. LaFleur doesn't seem bothered though. Jenkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but LaFleur manages to avoid it. Jenkins chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jenkins tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and LaFleur is able to avoid easily. LaFleur throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jenkins turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. LaFleur avoids the body shot from Jenkins.
A little jabbing left from LaFleur on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Jenkins lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Jenkins scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jenkins throws a half hearted mid kick. A countering left hand to the body from LaFleur misses. Jenkins misses with the combination.
LaFleur let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T2# Jenkins pushes LaFleur away with a front kick. Jenkins finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from LaFleur on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. That kick from Jenkins tenderised LaFleur's leg. LaFleur is trying to keep his angry face on. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jenkins goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. LaFleur throws out a counter right but Jenkins avoids it with no problem. Jenkins misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jenkins pushes LaFleur away with a front kick. Schoonie Jenkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jenkins connects with a crisp jab. Jenkins throws a leg kick #KD2# and LaFleur counters with a crisp right hand that drops Jenkins! LaFleur lets Jenkins back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Jenkins is rocked! Jenkins is holding his hands too far apart here. LaFleur throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Jenkins is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jean Phillipe LaFleur! Our winner, Jean Phillipe LaFleur, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
UCF 31: Puro v Casbon
Date: May 25, 2024 |
#R1# Roth doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. The fighters circling - Roth throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A little feinted left hand from LaFleur on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Roth throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Roth with a lazy takedown attempt #KD# and LaFleur counters with a crisp one two that drops Roth! LaFleur thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Roth to his feet! Roth is in big trouble! Roth misses with an uppercut. LaFleur saw that one coming. Roth lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. We've been told by LaFleur's head coaches at FIGHT FOUNDERS (CA) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Roth misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A little feinted left hand from LaFleur on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Roth throws a body punch but LaFleur moves out of range. LaFleur swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Roth with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Jean Phillipe LaFleur has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! LaFleur misses with an uppercut
#TD2# and Roth counters with a single leg into guard. LaFleur didn't expect that. #T1# Roth trying to control the position from guard on top but LaFleur is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Roth tries to free his leg and advance position but LaFleur is retaining full guard. LaFleur 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. LaFleur keeping moving, preventing Roth from controlling successfully. LaFleur keeping full guard, as Roth tries to pass. Roth is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. LaFleur looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roth is one step ahead there. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. LaFleur takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Roth will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Philip Roth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. LaFleur throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2# and Roth counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for LaFleur! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Roth tries to advance to mount but can't. #T3# Roth has control of an arm but LaFleur manages to advance to Roth's back! Roth wants to escape the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Roth wants to escape the position.
Roth breaks LaFleur's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Roth controls from within his opponent's guard. Roth trying to control the position from guard on top but LaFleur is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4# Roth's corner is telling him to maintain position. LaFleur keeping moving, preventing Roth from controlling successfully. Roth is pushing down on LaFleur's leg trying to pass to half guard. LaFleur is fighting to maintain full guard but Roth has managed to sneak the leg through. LaFleur is concentrating on defense, preventing Roth from advancing position. LaFleur is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2# Roth seems to be looking for submissions.
Roth has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Philip Roth dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jean Phillipe LaFleur's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Roth shoots in for a takedown but LaFleur shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. LaFleur misses with an uppercut. Roth shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and LaFleur counters with a right hand to the body. Roth has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Roth there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT#It looks like Philip Roth has been cut.#KD# LaFleur drops Roth with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Roth looks back up at him and smiles so LaFleur waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#Roth is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! LaFleur weaves into range and cracks Roth right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Roth goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! LaFleur is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jean Phillipe LaFleur! |
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Event:
UCF 23: Adunga Jr v Roth
Date: Apr 27, 2024 |
#R1# LaFleur with a body punch. A glancing blow. LaFleur moves out of range as Gielgud strikes. The crowd cheers as LaFleur lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gielgud doesn't seem phased though. Gielgud throws a big shot that misses. LaFleur displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gielgud throws out the jab. Gielgud throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. LaFleur throws a hook but Gielgud blocks it. LaFleur misses with an uppercut. Gielgud throws out a counter right but LaFleur avoids it with no problem. LaFleur swings for the body but Gielgud moves out of range.
LaFleur steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gielgud. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. LaFleur throws a lazy right hand but Gielgud sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. LaFleur digs a good hook to Gielgud's body.
LaFleur ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gielgud moves away.#T1# Gielgud thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2# Gielgud darts in and clinches LaFleur up against the cage. LaFleur misses with some punches.
LaFleur throws a punch but it's blocked by Gielgud. Gielgud blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gielgud misses with some punches.
LaFleur misses with a hook to the ribs.
LaFleur on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gielgud is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. A short uppercut from LaFleur. #BC# LaFleur breaks the clinch.
A punch combination from Gielgud misses. LaFleur went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. LaFleur just misses with a punch to the body.
Gielgud throws out a loose jab but LaFleur uses good head movement to avoid it. LaFleur was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Gielgud looks to land a right hand but LaFleur moved out of range. Gielgud throws out a loose jab but LaFleur uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2# Gielgud throws a hook but LaFleur avoids it easily. LaFleur throwing a counter right hand but Gielgud manages to avoid it. Gielgud scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. LaFleur swings widly with a right hand
and Gielgud counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. LaFleur uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gielgud. Gielgud looks to land a right hand but LaFleur moved out of range. Gielgud misses with a left hand and LaFleur counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. LaFleur on the wrong end of a nice jab. LaFleur misses with a body shot.
Gielgud keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gielgud throws a jab but it's blocked by LaFleur. A big left from Gielgud misses. #T3# LaFleur misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Gielgud was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Gielgud tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A swing and a miss from Gielgud. LaFleur is looking to counter punch. Gielgud moves out of range of the strikes. Gielgud throws a jab when LaFleur was well out of range. LaFleur swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Gielgud throws out a powerful jab.#CUT2#It looks like Jean Phillipe LaFleur has been cut. Gielgud might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. LaFleur throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gielgud counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#KD2# Gielgud sends LaFleur crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Gielgud is motioning to the referee to let LaFleur up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! This has been an exciting period of action! LaFleur slips under a jab from Gielgud. LaFleur swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Gielgud ducks under a wild hook from LaFleur. Gielgud misses with an uppercut. LaFleur saw that one coming. LaFleur throwing a counter right hand but Gielgud manages to avoid it.#T4# Gielgud with a nice cross. LaFleur displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gielgud throws out the jab. Gielgud moves to clinch but LaFleur breaks away and LaFleur counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. LaFleur throws a shot from downtown. Gielgud moves away and avoids it. Gielgud misses with a few strikes there.
LaFleur was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. A telegraphed right hand from LaFleur misses the target. Gielgud misses with a looping right. LaFleur takes one to the side of the head.
LaFleur throws an ugly left hook that misses
#KD2# and Gielgud counters with a crisp right hand that drops LaFleur! Gielgud lets LaFleur back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#LaFleur is rocked! LaFleur blocks a jab. Gielgud finds LaFleur's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! LaFleur flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Gielgud lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure LaFleur will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Teofil Gielgud! |
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Event:
UCF 15:
Date: Mar 30, 2024 |
#R1# Hanma throws the left hand but LaFleur avoids the punch easily. A countering left hand to the body from LaFleur misses. Hanma paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Hanma dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Hanma scores with a sloppy right hand. LaFleur should have avoided that one. #CUT#It looks like Jean Phillipe LaFleur has been cut. Hanma throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck LaFleur on the side of the head. An inside leg kick lands from Hanma. Hanma connects with the punch. Hanma misses with a looping right.#KD# Hanma cracks LaFleur with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! LaFleur looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Hanma finish him?
#ROC#LaFleur is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. LaFleur misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hanma.
LaFleur takes a swing at Hanma's ribcage but misses. A quick step to the side and Hanma tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Hanma comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#KD# Hanma lands a big uppercut and LaFleur crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but LaFleur looks OK. Hanma waves LaFleur back to his feet! LaFleur is still on wobbly legs! Can Hanma finish him? Hanma looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. LaFleur throws a body shot but no joy. LaFleur seems to have recovered his senses.#T1# Hanma throws a nice outside leg kick. Hanma is looking to land body kicks. LaFleur let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. LaFleur is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hanma rather than just go for the knockout. LaFleur avoids a lazy jab quite easily. LaFleur looks like he wants to counter punch here. Some bone on bone action there as LaFleur checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Hanma fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt LaFleur. Hanma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hanma. LaFleur misses the shot to the body. LaFleur listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Hanma lands a jab to LaFleur's midsection. Hanma takes a shot right to the bread basket. Hanma takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Hanma scores with a hook.#T2# 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! LaFleur pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #KD# Hanma sends LaFleur crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Hanma is motioning to the referee to let LaFleur up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CL# Hanma fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with LaFleur, pushing him back against the cage. Hanma lands a right hand. LaFleur fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hanma is stalling here.
#BC2# LaFleur pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#KD# Hanma cracks LaFleur with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Hanma has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning LaFleur to stand back up! Hanma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. LaFleur slips a jab from Hanma. Hanma looks to land a body kick but LaFleur moved away. A nice side step and LaFleur releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Hanma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
LaFleur doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Hanma scoring well with a low kick there.
#T3# LaFleur scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Hanma misses with an uppercut. LaFleur takes a body punch but keeps moving. LaFleur throws a body punch but Hanma moves out of range. Hanma fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
LaFleur misses with a body shot
and Hanma counters with a stiff right hand. LaFleur tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. LaFleur avoids the head kick by Hanma.
Hanma moves into range and connects with a jab. Jab from Hanma. LaFleur on the wrong end of a nice hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hanma tries a head kick but it misses.
#T4# LaFleur misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hanma.
Hanma is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. LaFleur takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Hanma throws a jab but it's blocked by LaFleur. LaFleur let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Hanma changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Hanma throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck LaFleur on the side of the head. Hanma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
LaFleur looks to score with a jab to the body but Hanma is just out of range. Hanma throws a hook to the side of LaFleur's head but LaFleur sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Hanma tries to work over LaFleur's front leg with a kick but LaFleur checks it. Baki Hanma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hanma throws a hook to the side of LaFleur's head but LaFleur sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Hanma throws a leg kick which misses LaFleur's front leg but catches the back leg as LaFleur tries to avoid it. Hanma feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits LaFleurs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Baki Hanma dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jean Phillipe LaFleur's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Hanma misses with an uppercut. Hanma throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. LaFleur now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Hanma ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Hanma misses with a two punch combination.
Hanma scores with a hook to the body. LaFleur takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. LaFleur moves forwards but Hanma connects with a nice, crisp jab. LaFleur takes a shot right to the bread basket. Nice cross by Hanma.#CL# Hanma closes the distance and clinches. Hanma lands with a short head shot on the inside. Hanma's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. LaFleur doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hanma leaning his opponent against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Hanma fails to land. #T1##BC2# LaFleur breaks the clinch.
Hanma fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#KD# Hanma cracks LaFleur with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! LaFleur looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Hanma finish him?
Hanma fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Hanma is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that LaFleur can do to turn this around? Hanma throws a jab but it's blocked by LaFleur. LaFleur looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. You can see that LaFleur has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks#KD# Hanma feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends LaFleur sprawling to the canvas! LaFleur rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Hanma finish him?!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A chopping leg kick lands by Hanma. LaFleur takes a shot right to the bread basket. Hanma throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. LaFleur is breathing heavily. LaFleur misses with a wild body shot. LaFleur takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2# Hanma lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. LaFleur is looking to close the distance but Hanma sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! LaFleur crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope LaFleur is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Baki Hanma! A relieved looking Baki Hanma thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
UCF 6: Catawanee v Nice
Date: Mar 02, 2024 |
#R1# LaFleur misses with a body shot.
A quick step to the side and Wulff tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. LaFleur uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wulff. A slow jab from LaFleur misses its intended target. LaFleur comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Wulff misses with a left hand #KD2# and LaFleur counters with a crisp right hand that drops Wulff! LaFleur lets Wulff back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT2#It looks like Maximilian Wulff has been cut. LaFleur swings for the body but Wulff moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. LaFleur scores with a hook. Wulff looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Wulff doesn't succeed with the takedown and LaFleur counters with a left to the body. Wulff throws a right hand that misses
and LaFleur counters with a right hand to the body. Wulff is breathing heavily.#KD2# LaFleur drops Wulff with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Wulff looks back up at him and smiles so LaFleur waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#Wulff is rocked! LaFleur tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wulff was well out of range. Poor timing from LaFleur. Wulff throws the left hand but LaFleur avoids the punch easily. LaFleur doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1# LaFleur fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Wulff misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wulff throws a body shot but no joy. A little jabbing left from LaFleur on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. LaFleur looks to score with a jab to the body but Wulff is just out of range. Nice sprawl there from LaFleur as Wulff shoots in. LaFleur looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jean Phillipe LaFleur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wulff darts in looking for a takedown but LaFleur gets double underhooks and turns Wulff into the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maximilian Wulff. That's going to take a lot out of him. LaFleur lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wulff backwards. LaFleur can't find room to land a body shot as Wulff controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from LaFleur fails to land. LaFleur lands with a short head shot on the inside. LaFleur makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A nice right hand lands inside from LaFleur. LaFleur is working Wulff over against the cage.#T2# LaFleur pushes Wulff back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. LaFleur lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wulff backwards. A head punch on the inside from Wulff fails to land. LaFleur swings away with an uppercut that misses.
LaFleur swings wildly with an uppercut but Wulff uses good head movement to avoid it. A right hook to the body lands for LaFleur.
LaFleur blocks an uppercut.
LaFleur works on Wulff's body with a couple of short punches. A quick uppercut on the inside from LaFleur. LaFleur lands a hook to the side of the head. Wulff stalling against the cage.
LaFleur scores with an uppercut up the middle. Wulff is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but LaFleur is defending well. LaFleur lands with a short shot to the head. LaFleur misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from LaFleur. #T3# LaFleur scores with a nice hook to the head. Oh Wulff is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! LaFleur tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short right hand to the side of the head by LaFleur. LaFleur lands a big right hand that drops Wulff! The killer instinct kicks in and LaFleur finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by LaFleur!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Phillipe LaFleur! |
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Event:
UCF 1: Gaspard v Taylor
Date: Jan 27, 2024 |
#R1# Kronenberg lands with a shot to the body. Kronenberg throws a poor cross that misses
and LaFleur makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Kronenberg misses with an uppercut
#KD2# and LaFleur counters with a crisp one two that drops Kronenberg! LaFleur thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Kronenberg to his feet! Kronenberg is in big trouble! LaFleur takes a swing at Kronenberg's ribcage but misses. Kronenberg throws an ugly left hook that misses
and LaFleur counters with a crisp right that sends Kronenberg to the canvas! LaFleur follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Phillipe LaFleur! |
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Event:
TL Fight Night 28
Date: Nov 04, 2023 |
#R1# LaFleur throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
LaFleur misses with a body shot.
Ramsey thuds his shin into the meat of LaFleur's side.#CL# Ramsey moves into the clinch. A short right from LaFleur on the inside. LaFleur blocks an elbow strike. LaFleur scores with a hook to the body. Ramsey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of LaFleur backwards. LaFleur can't find room to land a body shot as Ramsey controls the action.
Ramsey lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Ramsey blocks an uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. LaFleur tries to throw a body punch but Ramsey avoids it by throwing LaFleur back against the cage. Ramsey missing with knees to the body.
LaFleur tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. LaFleur misses with a shot to the kidneys.
LaFleur lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ramsey backwards. LaFleur tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ramsey is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. LaFleur is defending well for now. LaFleur scores with a shoulder strike. Our sources have told us that Ramsey has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.#T1# LaFleur misses with some punches.
LaFleur lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. LaFleur misses with a punch on the inside.
Ramsey trying to land knees to the body.
LaFleur lands a body shot. A right hook to the body lands for LaFleur.
Ramsey is breathing heavily. Ramsey takes a shot to the head. LaFleur lands on the inside with an uppercut. LaFleur lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ramsey backwards. LaFleur lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ramsey or not. LaFleur lands a shoulder strike. LaFleur lands with a short shot to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Bernard Ramsey has been cut. Ramsey takes a shot to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. LaFleur works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ramsey takes a shot to the head. LaFleur lands a hook that snaps the head of Ramsey backwards. Ramsey takes a shot to the head. A short body shot lands from LaFleur as the two fighters clinch.
LaFleur pushes Ramsey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A right hook to the body lands for LaFleur.
Ramsey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! LaFleur has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ramsey seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if LaFleur can turn it around.#T2# LaFleur lands a body shot. LaFleur scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short right hand to the side of the head by LaFleur. LaFleur lands on the inside with an uppercut. A short right from LaFleur. LaFleur lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ramsey backwards. A hook to the body from LaFleur.
LaFleur is working Ramsey over against the cage. LaFleur lands a left hand.
LaFleur lands with a short punch from the clinch.
LaFleur softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. LaFleur lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC2#Ramsey is rocked! LaFleur lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Ramsey to his knees! LaFleur keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Phillipe LaFleur! |
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Event:
WCMMA Trials 4
Date: Apr 06, 2023 |
#R1##CL# Jean Phillipe LaFleur clinches with his opponent.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Jean Phillipe LaFleur is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Come on Jean Francois LaFleur - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jean Francois LaFleur holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#T1# Jean Phillipe LaFleur leaning his opponent against the cage. Stalling in the clinch from Jean Phillipe LaFleur.
Jean Phillipe LaFleur seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.#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. Jean Francois LaFleur stalling the fight.
Jean Phillipe LaFleur manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jean Francois LaFleur will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jean Phillipe LaFleur up against the cage. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jean Phillipe LaFleur slowing the pace effectively.
And that's the end of the fight! Jean Phillipe LaFleur showed his dominance in that final round. Well Jean Phillipe LaFleur 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 10:9 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 10:9 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Phillipe LaFleur! |
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