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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adam Race (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George St Pierre is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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170 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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180 lbs
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adam Race!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, George St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierre scores a takedown into full mount!
St Pierre raining down hammerfists from mount.
Race regains half guard.
St Pierre lands strikes from half guard.
St Pierre drops an elbow to the side of Race's head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Race looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Race is breathing heavily.
St Pierre perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
St Pierre lands with a punch from half guard.
Race is trying to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from St Pierre.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
St Pierre looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Race with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
St Pierre slips a nice elbow through Race's hands, connecting with Race's forehead.
Race is trying to get back to full guard.
Race is staying active underneath St Pierre, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Race on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
St Pierre landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
St Pierre lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. St Pierre lands a nice short elbow.
St Pierre is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Race moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
St Pierre trying to control but Race is working from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Race escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. St Pierre gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
St Pierre makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
St Pierre keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Race's head.
St Pierre trying to control but Race is working from the bottom.
St Pierre postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
St Pierre advances position into side control!
Race is trying to work for a sweep but St Pierre has mounted him!
BOOM! St Pierre connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Race tries to get back to half guard but can't.
St Pierre lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Race tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Race takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
St Pierre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Pierre scoring with strikes but Race is staying in there.
Race is rocked!
St Pierre pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Oh Race is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
St Pierre landing strikes from the mount and Race is in trouble!
St Pierre looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Race covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George St Pierre!
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hype
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pop
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