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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Michele Rene Gaspard (ranked 899 p4p, 1388 weight class) and Little Bandit (ranked 77 p4p, 110 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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16 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Michele Rene Gaspard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Little Bandit!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bandit tries to close the distance and clinch but Gaspard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gaspard scores with a nice head shot.
Bandit pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gaspard is out of range and Bandit settles back down.
Bandit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bandit connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bandit misses with a straight left.
It appears Gaspard was looking to counter with a kick there.
Gaspard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gaspard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bandit throws out the jab.
Gaspard throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bandit stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bandit slips under a jab from Gaspard.
Bandit slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bandit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gaspard throws a leg kick
and Bandit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gaspard cracks Bandit with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bandit wants to clinch
and Gaspard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandit connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gaspard's hands.
Gaspard swings for the body but Bandit moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaspard moves away from the strike by Bandit.
Gaspard defending well as Bandit loads up on a big left hand.
Bandit ducks under a wild hook from Gaspard.
Bandit misses with a body kick.
The fighters circling - Bandit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gaspard fails to land with a series of punches.
Gaspard keeps Bandit at a distance using the push kick.
Gaspard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gaspard throws a big counter combination but Bandit scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gaspard ducks under a wild hook from Bandit.
Bandit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gaspard misses the jab.
Gaspard scores with a decent looking hook.
Bandit keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Good shot there by Bandit.
Bandit throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gaspard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bandit jabs at Gaspard's body.
Gaspard misses with a hook. Bandit ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandit moves out of range of the body kick.
Bandit jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bandit misses the jab.
Bandit misses with a left hand
and Gaspard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bandit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gaspard.
Bandit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bandit slips under a jab.
Gaspard will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bandit tries to close the distance and clinch but Gaspard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gaspard tried to counter with a leg kick but Bandit avoided it.
Gaspard looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gaspard punishes Bandit's body with a nice straight punch.
Bandit throws a jab but it's blocked by Gaspard.
Gaspard throws a hook to the side of Bandit's head but Bandit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bandit blocks a leg kick.
Bandit motions for Gaspard to come forward. Bandit throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bandit misses with a looping right.
Gaspard throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gaspard swings widly with a right hand
and Bandit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaspard throws a jab when Bandit was well out of range.
And Bandit responds with a good body kick, but Gaspard manages to step out the way in time.
Donk. Gaspard catches Bandit right on the button with a cross.
Bandit throws a hook but Gaspard blocks it.
Bandit moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bandit throws a hook but Gaspard blocks it.
Bandit checks the leg kick.
Gaspard scores with a body shot.
Bandit lands with a straight right. Gaspard didn't see that one coming.
Bandit misses with a left hand
and Bandit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gaspard throws a right and a left that both miss.
A big right from Gaspard misses.
Gaspard throws a leg kick but Bandit sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gaspard is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bandit misses with a hook
and Gaspard counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gaspard moves out of range as Bandit strikes.
Gaspard lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gaspard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandit.
Gaspard appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaspard drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bandit avoids the body shot from Gaspard.
Bandit looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A big right from Bandit misses.
Bandit scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bandit checks a leg kick.
Gaspard throws a hook but Bandit blocks it.
Bandit misses with a right hand
and Gaspard counters with a right hand to the body.
Little Bandit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandit throws a good cross that connects.
Bandit misses with a right hand
and Gaspard counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circling - Gaspard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandit tries to close the distance and clinch but Gaspard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gaspard throws a shot from downtown. Bandit moves away and avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandit lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gaspard connects with a crisp jab.
Bandit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bandit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gaspard digs a good hook to Bandit's body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Michele Rene Gaspard will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gaspard misses with a kick to the body.
Bandit closes the distance but Gaspard moves to the side
and Gaspard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bandit throws out a loose jab but Gaspard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Michele Rene Gaspard is winning the standup battle so far.
Gaspard misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bandit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gaspard shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bandit throws a lazy right hand but Gaspard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bandit throws a shot from downtown. Gaspard moves away and avoids it.
Gaspard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A jab from Gaspard misses.
Gaspard misses with a hook. Bandit ducked under it nicely.
Bandit misses with a left hand
and Gaspard counters with a left to the body.
Gaspard fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bandit checks it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandit throws an off balance right hand
and Gaspard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gaspard takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bandit looks to land a right hand but Gaspard moved out of range.
Gaspard paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandit throws the left hand but Gaspard avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bandit misses with a straight left.
Gaspard scores with a shot to the body.
Gaspard moves away from the strike by Bandit.
Bandit looks to throw the jab but Gaspard is out of range.
Gaspard is looking to score with low kicks.
Bandit looks to land a right hand but Gaspard moved out of range.
Gaspard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bandit throws out the jab.
Gaspard checks a leg kick.
Gaspard slips a straight right by Bandit.
Bandit thuds a left hand into Gaspard's body.
Gaspard throws a low kick, looking for Bandit's leg but Bandit calmly moves out of range.
Gaspard misses with a straight left.
Bandit scores with a jab.
Gaspard misses with a wild body shot.
Bandit lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bandit tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gaspard swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bandit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gaspard.
Gaspard swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The crowd cheers as Gaspard lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bandit doesn't seem phased though.
Bandit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gaspard ducks under a wild hook from Bandit.
Bandit defending well as Gaspard loads up on a big left hand.
Bandit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gaspard misses with a straight right.
Gaspard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bandit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gaspard.
Nice cross by Gaspard.
Bandit walks into a stiff left hand from Gaspard.
Bandit misses with a looping right.
Bandit throws a jab but it's blocked by Gaspard.
Bandit tries to clinch there but Gaspard circles away.
Gaspard swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gaspard ducks under a wild hook from Bandit.
Bandit ducks under a wild hook from Gaspard.
Bandit throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandit scores with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Gaspard.
Gaspard with a jab.
Bandit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bandit tries to clinch up.
Bandit throws a jab when Gaspard was well out of range.
Gaspard is looking to score with low kicks.
Gaspard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bandit misses with a straight left.
Bandit misses with a hook.
Gaspard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice shot lands for Bandit.
Bandit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gaspard counters with a nice body shot.
Bandit scores with a jab to the jaw.
A big right from Bandit misses.
Bandit misses with an uppercut.
Gaspard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bandit misses with a hook
and Gaspard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gaspard moves away from the strike by Bandit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the liver by Gaspard. Beautiful body shot.
Gaspard misses with a low kick.
Gaspard throws a leg kick but Bandit moved away.
Gaspard takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gaspard scores with a jab to the body.
Bandit fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gaspard looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bandit throws a hook but Gaspard avoids it easily.
Gaspard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bandit connects with a looping right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Gaspard misses the target.
Gaspard with a hook.
Gaspard connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bandit swings widly with a right hand
and Gaspard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bandit misses with a straight left.
Gaspard keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Little Bandit will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Gaspard throws the kick towards the body but Bandit avoids it.
Bandit wants to clinch.
Bandit cracks a nice hook into Gaspard's ribs.
Bandit misses with a lunging right hand
and Gaspard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bandit doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bandit moves in looking to clinch but Gaspard pushes him off.
Bandit misses with an uppercut. Gaspard saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut there from Gaspard.
Gaspard throws a jab when Bandit was well out of range.
Bandit misses with an uppercut
and Gaspard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gaspard throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bandit stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gaspard lands a really nice looking cross but Bandit seems unphased.
Bandit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bandit ducks under a wild hook from Gaspard.
Bandit misses with an uppercut.
Bandit misses with a looping left.
Gaspard throws a push kick but Bandit slaps the foot to one side.
Gaspard lands a jab to the nose.
An inside leg kick from Gaspard misses.
Bandit walks into a left hand.
Bandit clobbers Gaspard with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gaspard scores with a hook.
Bandit misses with a looping left.
Gaspard needs to keep his hands up - Bandit had a free shot at his head there.
Gaspard motions for Bandit to come forward. Gaspard throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gaspard is looking to land body kicks.
Nice defenses there by Bandit.
Gaspard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bandit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bandit walks into a left hand.
Bandit takes one to the chin there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bandit cracks Gaspard with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gaspard moves out of range of the strikes.
Gaspard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandit.
Bandit thuds his right hand into Gaspard's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bandit paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bandit takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gaspard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bandit catches Gaspard with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bandit throws an overhand right that lands on Gaspard's shoulder, as Gaspard tries to avoid the shot.
Bandit swings widly with a right hand
and Gaspard counters with a straight right hand.
Bandit looks to land a right hand but Gaspard moved out of range.
Gaspard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gaspard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Bandit does it's job there.
Bandit tries to clinch but Gaspard is having none of it.
Gaspard throws a hook to the side of Bandit's head but Bandit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bandit.
Gaspard connects with a jab.
Gaspard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandit.
Gaspard misses with a looping left.
Gaspard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandit.
Bandit misses with a straight right.
Gaspard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gaspard tries to move into range but Bandit moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gaspard's corner calls for a 1-2. Gaspard obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bandit misses with a straight left.
Gaspard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandit.
Bandit tries to clinch there but Gaspard circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaspard throws an overhand right that lands on Bandit's shoulder, as Bandit tries to avoid the shot.
Gaspard throws a leg kick but Bandit sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bandit avoids the body shot from Gaspard.
Gaspard ducks under a wild hook from Bandit.
An attempted straight right counter from Gaspard misses the target.
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!
Bandit misses with an uppercut.
Gaspard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gaspard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bandit throws out the jab.
Gaspard throwing a counter right hand but Bandit manages to avoid it.
Gaspard slips a straight right by Bandit.
Bandit throws a hook but Gaspard blocks it.
Bandit gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gaspard.
Bandit throws a right hand that misses
and Gaspard counters with a straight right hand.
Bandit throws the left hand but Gaspard avoids the punch easily.
Gaspard is looking to counter with a body kick.
Gaspard lands with a hook. Bandit tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A swing and a miss from Bandit.
Gaspard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bandit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gaspard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Michele Rene Gaspard.
Well Gaspard has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michele Rene Gaspard!
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hype
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