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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Dobson (ranked 1900 p4p, 76 weight class) and Hugues Dupont (ranked 1585 p4p, 62 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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302 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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265 lbs
8 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Dobson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hugues Dupont!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dobson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dupont stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dobson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dupont swings for the body but Dobson moves out of range.
Dobson is looking to counter punch.
Hugues Dupont seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupont takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dobson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dupont to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Dobson has control of Dupont's left arm, preventing Dupont from doing any damage.
Dobson trying to keep a closed guard but Dupont is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dobson can't keep his opponent in guard - Dupont advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dupont is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dupont is trying to control. Dobson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dupont tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dobson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dobson trying to control from the bottom.
Dupont tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dobson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dupont performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
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.
Dobson tries to get to full guard but Dupont has control of the leg.
Dobson holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Dobson wants to improve his position but Dupont is controlling well.
Dobson is trying to stand up here but Dupont is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dupont is trying to control. Dobson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dupont defending well as Dobson loads up on a big left hand.
Dobson scores with a nice right hand.
Dupont decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Dobson is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Dupont has latched onto it... Big trouble! Dupont pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Dobson is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Dupont!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hugues Dupont!
Hugues Dupont thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Michael Dobson stepped up to the mic, saying 'Oh bugger all!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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