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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marc Mambolou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastien Roy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marc Mambolou has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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186 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marc Mambolou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sebastien Roy!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mambolou fails with a takedown attempt.
Marc Mambolou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roy shoots in but Mambolou avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Roy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Roy throws a front kick aimed at Mambolou's knee but Mambolou avoids it well.
Mambolou tries to clinch there but Roy circles away.
Roy shoots and misses
and Mambolou counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mambolou.
Marc Mambolou has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sebastien Roy.
Roy wriggles free and stands up.
Mambolou takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mambolou keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mambolou scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mambolou throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mambolou scores with a body shot.
Roy looks gassed!
Roy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mambolou did well to prevent Roy getting side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mambolou missing with punches from the bottom.
Roy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mambolou's head.
Mambolou is looking to escape.
Mambolou is trying to maintain the position but Roy is very close to passing his half guard.
Roy is trying to control the action in half guard but Mambolou is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mambolou manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Mambolou throws out a leg kick but Roy moves out of range and Mambolou only half commits.
Roy wants to clinch.
Mambolou misses with a takedown
and Roy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Roy stalling in the clinch.
Roy wants to get back to striking at distance but Mambolou won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mambolou tries to pull guard but Roy holds him up against the cage and eventually Mambolou drops back down to his feet.
Mambolou can't get the takedown.
Roy leaning against his opponent.
Roy swings wildly with an uppercut but Mambolou uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mambolou has Roy pressed against the cage, preventing Roy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mambolou fails to pull guard.
Mambolou tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mambolou turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mambolou's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Mambolou missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roy wants to get back to his feet.
Mambolou is pressing down on Roy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Roy is holding on for now.
Mambolou throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Roy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mambolou wants to control but Roy is keeping him busy.
Roy moves into full guard.
Mambolou working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mambolou scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mambolou thows a big elbow that misses.
Mambolou wants to control from the top but Roy keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mambolou lands a couple of elbows.
Mambolou thows a big elbow that misses.
Roy keeping full guard, as Mambolou tries to pass.
Mambolou knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Roy on the ground.
Roy keeping moving, preventing Mambolou from controlling successfully.
Mambolou with a nice head shot there.
Roy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mambolou postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mambolou lands a couple of decent looking shots.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mambolou wants to control from the top but Roy keeps moving.
Mambolou is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Roy is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Mambolou dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mambolou will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Roy has a takedown stuffed.
Roy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mambolou tries to pull guard but Roy holds him up against the cage and eventually Mambolou drops back down to his feet.
Roy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mambolou's elbow.
Mambolou gets control of Roy's arms and successfully pulls guard. Mambolou will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roy content to stall in guard here.
Mambolou looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mambolou wants to get back to his feet but Roy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mambolou looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roy is one step ahead there.
Mambolou wants to get back to his feet but Roy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mambolou on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mambolou tries to get out of the position.
Roy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Roy slips nicely into half guard.
Mambolou is trying to stand up here but Roy is controlling him well.
Roy is looking to advance position but Mambolou won't allow it.
Roy is breathing heavily.
Mambolou is trying to stand back up but Roy is controlling him
Roy tries to pass to full mount but Mambolou defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Roy is nestled in close to Mambolou, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Roy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Roy is keen to just control but Mambolou is a slippery customer.
Mambolou tries to kick Roy off but Roy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Roy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Roy tries to clinch up
and Mambolou counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Roy's guard now.
Mambolou stands up over Roy, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Roy trying to control the position here.
Mambolou lands a couple of digs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mambolou scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mambolou stands up over Roy, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Roy wants to stand and escape but Mambolou is having none of it.
Mambolou chips away with some ground and pound.
Roy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mambolou scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mambolou throws a big right hand that misses.
Mambolou wants to control from the top but Roy keeps moving.
Roy wants to sweep here but Mambolou controlling him for the moment.
Roy controls Mambolou momentarily but Mambolou frees himself.
Mambolou missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mambolou tests Roy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mambolou lands with a good body shot.
Mambolou lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mambolou fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mambolou throws a low kick but Roy avoids it.
Mambolou fails with an attempt to clinch.
Roy gets caught flat footed, as Mambolou shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Mambolou in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mambolou scoring with punches to the head and body.
Marc Mambolou overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mambolou.
Roy looking to control.
Mambolou is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Mambolou dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Roy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Roy checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mambolou scores with a crisp jab that stopped Roy in his tracks.
Roy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mambolou shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Roy as he jumps to the side.
Mambolou tries to clinch but Roy moves out of range.
Mambolou tries to close the distance and clinch up but Roy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Roy shoots in for a takedown but Mambolou shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mambolou cracks Roy with a right hand to the side of the head.
Roy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mambolou drops Roy with a left right combo! Mambolou follows him down to the ground into side control.
Roy is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roy tries to buck Mambolou off but Mambolou is having none of it.
Roy is still in real trouble! Can Mambolou finish him?
Mambolou working the head with strikes.
Mambolou lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roy tries to improve position but can't.
Roy can't do much from the bottom here.
Roy seems to have recovered his senses.
Roy is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Mambolou is controlling him well.
Roy taking punishment in the form of punches.
Mambolou wants to lay and pray for a moment but Roy keeps working.
Mambolou working the ground and pound.
Mambolou lands a decent elbow from side control.
Roy is trying to improve his position.
Mambolou trying to control the action but Roy is working from the bottom.
Roy takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mambolou is working Roy over with some ground and pound from side control.
Roy is looking for a sweep.
Roy takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Mambolou landing strikes.
Roy is looking to regain half guard here but Mambolou keeps moving and retains side control.
Mambolou is looking to take a break and control but Roy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mambolou is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Roy can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mambolou is chipping away with strikes.
Mambolou wants to lay and pray for a moment but Roy keeps working.
Roy is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Mambolou lands some shots froms side control.
Mambolou lands an elbow.
Roy is trying to improve his position.
Roy is not content to let Mambolou control the position.
Marc Mambolou is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mambolou is really struggling to control Roy but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mambolou in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Mambolou trying to control the position but Roy is working away.
Roy dodges the ground and pound from Mambolou.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Mambolou trying to control the position but Roy is working away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sebastien Roy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Marc Mambolou showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mambolou, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marc Mambolou!
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RATING
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