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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Shane Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Villeneuve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Norris comes into the arena with Nightmare blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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150 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Very quick |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shane Norris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tony Villeneuve!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Villeneuve misses with a hook
and Norris counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Norris.
Norris stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Villeneuve throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Norris's waist but Norris gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Villeneuve off to one side.
Villeneuve has Norris up against the cage in a clinch.
Villeneuve looking to throw knees to the head but Norris is blocking nicely.
Villeneuve misses with some punches.
Villeneuve wants to break the clinch but can't.
Villeneuve blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Norris keeps control of Villeneuve as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Villeneuve is trying to force a seperation but Norris has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Villeneuve's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Villeneuve has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Norris tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Villeneuve avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Villeneuve tries to break free but Norris pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris trying to land knees to the body.
Norris really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Villeneuve tries to break free but Norris pushes him back against the cage.
Norris has Villeneuve pressed against the cage, preventing Villeneuve from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Norris is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Villeneuve is defending well for now.
Norris trying to land knees to the body.
Villeneuve swings wildly with an uppercut but Norris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Villeneuve is trying to break the clinch but Norris is controlling him.
Norris trying to land knees to the body.
Villeneuve is trying to push Norris away but Norris has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Norris trying to land knees to the body.
Villeneuve can't break the clinch.
Norris landing some nice looking knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Villeneuve creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Norris lands a good knee to the midsection. Villeneuve won't want to take too many of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Villeneuve is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Norris tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Villeneuve avoids it.
Villeneuve wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Villeneuve wants to break free but Norris has control.
Villeneuve tries to land a knee to the head but Norris blocks with his arms.
Norris trying to land knees to the body.
Villeneuve is looking to break free of the clinch but Norris has double underhooks.
Villeneuve tries to land a knee to the head but Norris blocks with his arms.
Villeneuve wants to break the clinch but can't.
Villeneuve can't break the clinch.
Villeneuve avoiding damage as Norris throws knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Villeneuve.
Villeneuve blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Villeneuve wants to break free but Norris has control.
Villeneuve tries to break free but Norris pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norris has Villeneuve pressed against the cage, preventing Villeneuve from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Villeneuve is trying to break the clinch but Norris is controlling him.
Norris lands a good knee to the midsection. Villeneuve won't want to take too many of those.
Villeneuve avoiding damage as Norris throws knees to the body.
Villeneuve misses with a short punch on the inside.
Villeneuve wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Villeneuve working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knees in the clinch landing for Norris.
Villeneuve wants to break the clinch but can't.
Villeneuve managing to block the knees to the body from Norris.
Norris misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Villeneuve.
Villeneuve tries to break the clinch but Norris is controlling the position.
Villeneuve wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Norris blocks an elbow strike from Villeneuve.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Villeneuve is looking to break free of the clinch but Norris has double underhooks.
Villeneuve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Villeneuve wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Villeneuve is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Norris misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Villeneuve.
Norris keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Villeneuve's efforts to push away.
Villeneuve avoiding damage as Norris throws knees to the body.
Norris missing with knees to the body.
Norris prevents Villeneuve from breaking the clinch.
Villeneuve avoiding damage as Norris throws knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Villeneuve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Norris has Villeneuve pressed against the cage, preventing Villeneuve from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Villeneuve blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Villeneuve tries to break free but Norris pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tony Villeneuve 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.
Villeneuve misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Norris counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Norris gets to his feet - Villeneuve follows without any prompting.
Villeneuve swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Norris counters with a single leg into guard. Villeneuve didn't expect that.
Norris preventing the sweep.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Norris decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Villeneuve swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Villeneuve fails with a takedown attempt.
Tony Villeneuve seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Villeneuve has a takedown stuffed.
Shane Norris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Villeneuve is breathing heavily.
Villeneuve misses with a leg kick
and Norris counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Norris.
Norris decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris checks a low kick from Villeneuve.
Villeneuve gets caught flat footed, as Norris shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Norris gets to his feet. Villeneuve looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Villeneuve misses with an uppercut
and Norris decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Villeneuve's guard.
Shane Norris overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Villeneuve has his feet on Norris's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Villeneuve throws a right hand that misses
and Norris counters with a single leg into guard. Villeneuve didn't expect that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Villeneuve wants to stand and escape but Norris is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norris avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Villeneuve is working an open guard so Norris takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norris throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Villeneuve's waist but Villeneuve gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Norris off to one side.
Norris shoots in looking for a takedown. Villeneuve tries to sprawl out of it but Norris keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Villeneuve manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Norris blocks a head kick by Villeneuve.
Villeneuve connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Villeneuve looks to land a left hand but Norris moved out of range nicely.
Nice body punch from Villeneuve.
Villeneuve's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Villeneuve duly obliges.
Villeneuve throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Villeneuve closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Villeneuve tries to circle away but Norris has him pinned against the cage.
Villeneuve tries to break the clinch but Norris is controlling the position.
Villeneuve misses with an elbow over the top.
Villeneuve is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Norris misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Villeneuve.
Villeneuve tries to circle away but Norris has him pinned against the cage.
Villeneuve wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Norris has him pressed against the cage.
Norris tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Villeneuve avoids it.
A frustrated look appears on Villeneuve's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Norris is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Villeneuve is defending well for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Norris has Villeneuve pressed against the cage, preventing Villeneuve from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Villeneuve throws a head punch that misses.
Villeneuve is trying to break the clinch but Norris is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Norris dominated that second round.
That's time! Norris's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Villeneuve tries to work over Norris's front leg with a kick but Norris checks it.
Villeneuve swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Norris shoots in but no luck this time.
Norris uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Villeneuve.
Villeneuve tries to close the distance and clinch up but Norris swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Villeneuve lands with a straight right. Norris didn't see that one coming.
Villeneuve throws a lazy uppercut
and Norris counters with a nice double leg into side control. Villeneuve won't be happy with that.
Norris decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Villeneuve rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Norris counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Villeneuve!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Villeneuve throws Norris to one side and escapes!
Villeneuve lands a nice leg kick that just misses Norris's sensitive parts.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris misses with a takedown attempt - Villeneuve sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Norris fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shane Norris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Norris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Villeneuve.
Villeneuve tries to clinch there but Norris circles away.
Norris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Villeneuve lands with a nice body punch.
Villeneuve looks to land a left hand but Norris moved out of range nicely.
Villeneuve takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norris uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Villeneuve.
Villeneuve tries to clinch up.
Villeneuve is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Norris.
Norris slips a straight right by Villeneuve.
Villeneuve throws the left hand but Norris avoids the punch easily.
Norris uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Villeneuve.
Villeneuve thuds his right hand into Norris's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Villeneuve misses with a straight right.
Villeneuve scores with a crisp jab that stopped Norris in his tracks.
Norris stuffs the takedown.
Villeneuve scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Villeneuve lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Villeneuve throws an off balance right hand
and Norris counters with a takedown into side control.
Norris knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Villeneuve on the ground.
Norris stands up.
Villeneuve thows a left - swing and a miss!
Villeneuve gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Villeneuve working aggressively here.
Villeneuve wants to break the clinch but can't.
Villeneuve tries to break the clinch but Norris is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Norris prevents Villeneuve from breaking the clinch.
Tony Villeneuve seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Villeneuve tries to circle away but Norris has him pinned against the cage.
Villeneuve throws a knee to the head but misses.
Villeneuve swings wildly with an uppercut but Norris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Villeneuve wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Villeneuve throws a punch but it's blocked by Norris.
Norris working Villeneuve over with knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Norris scores a nice knee to the body.
Villeneuve is trying to break free.
Norris's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tony Villeneuve.
I think Villeneuve has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Villeneuve!
In his post fight interview, Tony Villeneuve started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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