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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Xavier Bane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pascal Lapointe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bane comes to the cage accompanied by Ego Draconis. This should be fireworks!
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Xavier Bane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pascal Lapointe!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bane just misses with a punch to the body.
Bane fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lapointe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lapointe was well out of range. Poor timing from Bane.
Lapointe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bane.
Danga de danga de dang - Bane scores with a four punch combination!
Bane throws a body punch but Lapointe moves out of range.
Lapointe misses with a low kick.
Bane moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Good shot there by Bane.
Lapointe tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bane scores with a jab to the body.
Lapointe doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bane counters with a left to the body.
Bane is looking to wear down Lapointe with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lapointe with a poor takedown
and Bane counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lapointe misses with a takedown attempt
and Bane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Xavier Bane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pascal Lapointe.
Lapointe misses with a right hand
and Bane counters with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bane sizes up Lapointe with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bane lands with an overhand left.
Bane moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lapointe tries for a takedown but Bane circles away easily
and Bane counters with a left to the body.
Bane cracks a nice hook into Lapointe's ribs.
Bane stalks Lapointe and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lapointe's face. Lapointe staggers backwards, shaken.
Lapointe with a poor takedown
and Bane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bane lands a slapping body shot.
Lapointe looks gassed!
Bane getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A combination from Bane does no damage.
Lapointe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bane.
Bane fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bane scores with a nice head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bane thuds his right hand into Lapointe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lapointe.
Sloppy strikes from Bane. Those never looked like landing.
Bane swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lapointe.
Lapointe is trying desperately to land a takedown but Bane is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Lapointe.
Bane connects with a single shot there.
Bane fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lapointe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bane lands with a good body shot.
Lapointe walks into a straight right hand from Bane.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Bane dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bane connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lapointe misses with a shot to the body
and Bane counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lapointe thinking.
Bane lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lapointe misses with a takedown
and Bane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bane throws a combination. Lapointe tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bane lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bane is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bane takes a swing at Lapointe's ribcage but misses.
Lapointe is looking to clinch but Bane is avoiding it.
Lapointe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bane is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lapointe can do to turn this around?
Lapointe takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lapointe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bane digs a good hook to Lapointe's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lapointe takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jab, jab by Bane - just one landing.
Lapointe's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lapointe scrambles back to his feet.
Bane pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lapointe back to the cage. Bane follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lapointe is rocked!
Lapointe with a poor takedown
and Bane counters with a nice uppercut.
Lapointe is still on wobbly legs! Can Bane finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lapointe with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bane counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Xavier Bane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pascal Lapointe.
Lapointe takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bane connects with a nice looking jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bane lands a two punch combo.
Bane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lapointe manages to avoid it.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Lapointe might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bane has got the better of the exchanges.
Lapointe with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bane fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lapointe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lapointe seems to have recovered his senses.
Lapointe with a poor takedown
and Lapointe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bane scores with a jab to the body.
Lapointe is breathing heavily.
Lapointe with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bane to score with a decent uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bane scores with a shot to the body.
Lapointe has his takedown stuffed
and Bane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lapointe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bane.
Lapointe takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Xavier Bane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lapointe takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Bane dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Bane moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lapointe shoots and misses
and Bane counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lapointe has his takedown stuffed
and Bane counters with a left to the body.
Lapointe shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lapointe looks to throw the jab but Bane is out of range.
Bane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lapointe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lapointe shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bane counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Xavier Bane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pascal Lapointe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bane scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bane smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Oooooh!!! Bane has knocked Lapointe down with a huge combo! Bane steps away and waves a wobbly Lapointe back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Xavier Bane is winning the standup battle so far.
Bane misses with a body shot.
BOOM! Bane lands a beautiful left hook that drops Lapointe. Lapointe tries to recover but Bane is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Lapointe lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xavier Bane!
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