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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jean Claude St Pierro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georges St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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176 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Claude St Pierro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Georges St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
St Pierro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St Pierre.
St Pierre takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
St Pierre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
St Pierre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by St Pierro. St Pierro obviously looking to wear him down.
St Pierro lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
St Pierro moves out of range of the body kick.
St Pierre is trying hard to land a takedown here. St Pierro sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
St Pierro looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
St Pierre takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
St Pierro looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
St Pierro misses with the combination.
St Pierre needs to keep his hands up - St Pierro had a free shot at his head there.
St Pierro lands a front kick.
St Pierre looks gassed!
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!
Some wild striking there from St Pierro.
St Pierro scores with a hook.
St Pierre drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierro pushes St Pierre off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
St Pierre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
St Pierre walks into a straight right hand from St Pierro.
St Pierro moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
St Pierro throws a series of punches but St Pierre moves out of range.
Jean Claude St Pierro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A good leg kick by St Pierro.
St Pierro fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from St Pierro, right into the meat.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jab by St Pierro.
St Pierro lands a nice looking kick to the body. St Pierre takes a step back to recover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice combination there by St Pierro.
St Pierro tries to bum rush St Pierre with a series of wild strikes but St Pierre uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
St Pierro lands a nice looking kick to the body. St Pierre takes a step back to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierro throws a series of punches but St Pierre moves out of range.
A right-left combo lands from St Pierro.
St Pierro swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
St Pierre has a takedown stuffed.
St Pierro closes the distance and lands a one-two.
St Pierre moves into the clinch successfully.
St Pierro is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
St Pierro tries to circle away but St Pierre has him pinned against the cage.
St Pierro looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
St Pierro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
St Pierro throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
St Pierre tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
St Pierro scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
St Pierro lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre takes one to the chin there.
St Pierro misses with a wild combination.
St Pierro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but St Pierre circles away quickly and effectively.
St Pierro lands with a cross.
St Pierro throws a combination. St Pierre tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
St Pierre is on the wrong end of a nice combination from St Pierro.
Nice body punch from St Pierro.
St Pierre dodges the punch combination from St Pierro.
St Pierro throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent St Pierre stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
St Pierre takes one on the chin but seems OK.
St Pierro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
St Pierro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierro slaps away a takedown attempt from St Pierre, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jean Claude St Pierro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Georges St Pierre.
St Pierro looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
St Pierro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but St Pierre circles away quickly and effectively.
St Pierro is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
St Pierre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
St Pierro scores with a kick to the midsection.
St Pierre takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
St Pierro moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
St Pierro throws a combination but it was largely blocked by St Pierre.
St Pierre forces St Pierro back against the cage and clinches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
St Pierro tries to break free but St Pierre pushes him back against the cage.
St Pierro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
St Pierro misses with a kick to the body
and St Pierre counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in St Pierro's guard now.
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!
St Pierre prevents St Pierro from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Claude St Pierro dominated that round.
That's time! St Pierro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
St Pierre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but St Pierro swivels and escapes.
St Pierro lands with a nice combination. St Pierre backs away looking to recover.
St Pierro lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
St Pierre tries to clinch up.
St Pierro throws a nice looking combination but St Pierre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A nice combination there by St Pierro.
Jean Claude St Pierro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
St Pierre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by St Pierro. St Pierro obviously looking to wear him down.
St Pierro lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as St Pierre backs up against the cage.
St Pierro scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
St Pierro ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jean Claude St Pierro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Pierro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
St Pierro throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A head kick misses from St Pierro.
A nice leg kick lands there from St Pierro.
St Pierro scores with a crisp jab that stopped St Pierre in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierro lunges at St Pierre with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by St Pierre's hand.
St Pierro rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but St Pierre moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
St Pierro misses with a double jab.
St Pierro throws a right and a left that both miss.
A left and a right from St Pierro both land. Nice combination.
St Pierro is working the combinations to good effect here.
St Pierre misses with a combination
and St Pierro makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
St Pierre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St Pierro.
St Pierre takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
St Pierre's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A slapping leg kick lands for St Pierro.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
St Pierro throws a leg kick which misses St Pierre's front leg but catches the back leg as St Pierre tries to avoid it.
St Pierro keeps the fight on the outside.
St Pierro looks to land a body kick but St Pierre moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
St Pierre with a lazy takedown attempt
and St Pierro counters with a flying knee. Nice.
St Pierre misses with a low kick.
St Pierro throws a series of punches but St Pierre moves out of range.
St Pierre tries to clinch
and St Pierro counters with a straight right hand.
St Pierre is looking to clinch but St Pierro is avoiding it.
Jean Claude St Pierro is winning the standup battle so far.
St Pierro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
St Pierro misses with a double jab
and St Pierre counters with a takedown into side control.
St Pierro is trying to buck St Pierre off.
St Pierro sneaks out the side door and pushes St Pierre away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
St Pierre clinches with his opponent.
St Pierre keeps the fight in the clinch, despite St Pierro's efforts to push away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierro breaks from the clinch.
St Pierro throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and St Pierre counters with a two punch combo.
St Pierro looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
St Pierre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but St Pierro swivels and escapes.
Jean Claude St Pierro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Georges St Pierre.
A chopping leg kick lands by St Pierro.
St Pierre throws a nice head kick!
St Pierro misses with a few strikes there.
St Pierro misses with an attempted mid kick.
St Pierre dodges the punch combination from St Pierro.
St Pierro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but St Pierre circles away quickly and effectively.
A combination from St Pierro does no damage.
St Pierre looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
St Pierre tries to clinch but St Pierro moves away
and St Pierro makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
St Pierro throws a quick inside leg kick.
St Pierre misses with a jab to the body
and St Pierro counters with a leg kick.
St Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch up but St Pierro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
St Pierro throws a lazy body kick
and St Pierre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
St Pierro throws a low kick, looking for St Pierre's leg but St Pierre calmly moves out of range.
A punch combination from St Pierro misses.
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown but St Pierro shows good takedown defense.
No luck for St Pierre with that takedown attempt.
St Pierre tries to clinch but St Pierro is having none of it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from St Pierre.
St Pierre takes a kick to the side of the head.
St Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but St Pierro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
St Pierre fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Claude St Pierro dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
St Pierro misses with a jab, cross combination.
St Pierre closes the distance and clinches up with St Pierro, looking for a takedown. St Pierre pushes St Pierro against the cage but St Pierro circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
St Pierro throws a combination. St Pierre tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
St Pierro lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
St Pierre shoots in and drives through. St Pierro sprawls well.
St Pierre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by St Pierro. St Pierro obviously looking to wear him down.
St Pierro buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
St Pierro throws a good cross that connects.
A kick lands to the mid section there for St Pierro.
St Pierro cracks St Pierre with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
St Pierro misses with a double jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for St Pierro.
St Pierro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
St Pierro keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jean Claude St Pierro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Georges St Pierre.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierro throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A nice combination there by St Pierro.
St Pierro buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
St Pierro throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
so St Pierre counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
St Pierre looking to pass the guard.
St Pierre wants to stand and escape but instead St Pierro has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
St Pierro has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
St Pierre is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
St Pierre lands a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierro breaks the clinch.
St Pierre checks a low kick from St Pierro.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from St Pierre.
Nice takedown defense from St Pierro. No joy for St Pierre on that attempt.
St Pierre takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
St Pierre has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from St Pierre there as he acknowledges the shot.
St Pierre dives in and grabs St Pierro's left leg, looking for a takedown. St Pierro pushes down on St Pierre's head and hops out.
A slapping leg kick lands for St Pierro.
A good leg kick by St Pierro.
St Pierro lands an overhand right.
St Pierre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from St Pierro.
St Pierro pivots, looking for a leg kick but St Pierre is out of range and St Pierro settles back down.
St Pierre closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierro wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
St Pierro manages to break the clinch.
St Pierre misses with a body shot.
A jab lands there for St Pierro.
St Pierro misses with a series of wild punches.
St Pierre with a lazy takedown attempt
and St Pierro counters with an outside leg kick.
St Pierre fails with the takedown.
St Pierre clinches up against the cage.
St Pierro is trying to break free.
St Pierro wants to get back to striking at distance but St Pierre won't allow it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by St Pierro as St Pierre tries to tie him up.
St Pierro wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
St Pierre prevents St Pierro from breaking the clinch.
St Pierre pulls guard effortlessly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
St Pierre is trying to keep St Pierro in close.
St Pierre wants to sweep but no luck.
St Pierro stands up from St Pierre's guard - St Pierro perhaps looking for a knockout.
St Pierro misses with a wild combination.
St Pierro tries to bum rush St Pierre with a series of wild strikes but St Pierre uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
St Pierre tries to score a power double leg takedown but St Pierro sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten St Pierre somewhat.
Georges St Pierre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jean Claude St Pierro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
St Pierre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Claude St Pierro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for St Pierro, 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Claude St Pierro!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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