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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cyprien Noe Cyr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Cyr might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Frog Song. Cyprien Noe Cyr has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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220 lbs
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216 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cyprien Noe Cyr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Jamie Lynch!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cyr thows a body kick. Lynch tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Nice body kick there by Cyr.
Lynch shoots in and bounces Cyr off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Lynch trying to control the position from guard on top but Cyr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cyr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lynch can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cyr looking for a guillotine here but Lynch defends easily.
Cyr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lynch defends well.
Lynch pushing down on Cyr's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cyr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynch seems to be working for a kimura but Cyr defends the submission attempt.
Cyr wants to control but Lynch is keeping busy.
Cyr actively working from the bottom here.
Cyr blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lynch.
Lynch wants to work for an arm triangle but Cyr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lynch landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cyr is looking for a sweep. Lynch is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cyr controlling the position well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynch decides to stand and escape the position.
Cyr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cyr moves into range and clinches up with Lynch.
Cyr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cyr landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lynch looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cyr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lynch or not.
Cyr lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Jamie Lynch has been cut.
Lynch avoiding damage as Cyr throws knees to the body.
Cyr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cyr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lynch is defending well for now.
Good body shot from Cyr.
Cyr with a knee to the head.
Cyr landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cyr looking to throw knees to the head but Lynch is blocking nicely.
Lynch on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cyr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lynch misses with a knee to the head.
Cyr crunches a lovely knee into Lynch's ribcage.
Cyr struggles to land a body shot inside as Lynch controls his hands.
Cyr scores a nice knee to the body.
Cyr misses with an elbow over the top.
Cyr landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
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!
Cyr scores with a knee to the head.
Lynch on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Cyr.
A knee to the head by Cyr.
Cyr with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cyr prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cyr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cyr with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lynch is trying to force a seperation but Cyr has the dominant position.
Lynch on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Cyr.
Cyr lands a shoulder strike.
Cyr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cyr using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cyr with a knee to the head.
Cyr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lynch backwards.
Cyr misses with a knee strike.
Cyr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lynch is defending well for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cyr gets through Lynch's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cyr digs a right hand underneath Lynch's ribcage. Lynch let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cyr landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cyr connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lynch's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cyprien Noe Cyr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jamie Lynch's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cyr closes the distance and pushes Lynch back into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Cyr.
Lynch is looking to take this one to the mat.
Cyr unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cyr using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cyr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lynch avoiding damage as Cyr throws knees to the body.
Cyr tries a knee to the head but Lynch blocks it.
Cyprien Noe Cyr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cyr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cyr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lynch can do to turn this around?
Lynch managing to block the knees to the body from Cyr.
Cyr landing knees to the body.
Cyr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lynch's elbow.
Lynch is breathing heavily.
Cyr misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lynch.
Lynch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A slapping body kick lands there for Cyr.
Cyr rushes Lynch and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cyr obliges.
Cyr tries to land a knee to the head but Lynch blocks with his arms.
Lynch tries to stall but Cyr uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cyr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cyr has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Lynch takes a knee to the side of the body.
Cyr misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lynch.
Cyr looking to throw knees to the head but Lynch is blocking nicely.
Cyr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lynch's elbow.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Cyr lands an elbow inside.
A right hand to the body from Cyr.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cyr working Lynch over with knees to the body.
Lynch takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cyr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lynch tries to circle away but Cyr has him pinned against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cyr unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Cyr tries to land knees in the clinch but Lynch avoids the damage to the body.
Cyr lands a body punch.
Cyr tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lynch avoids it.
Cyr tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cyr is leaning against Lynch and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cyr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cyr gets through Lynch's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Cyr.
Cyr tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cyr utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Cyr crunches a lovely knee into Lynch's ribcage.
Cyr landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cyr landing knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cyr.
Cyr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cyr misses with a knee to the head.
Lynch tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cyr's elbow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cyr as Lynch tries to tie him up.
Nice body punch from Cyr.
Lynch is trying to stall.
Lynch can't find room to land a body shot as Cyr controls the action.
A short body shot lands from Cyr as the two fighters clinch.
Cyr unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lynch lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cyr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cyr lands a knee to the body.
Cyr is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Cyr.
Cyr utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Cyr tries to land a knee to the head but Lynch blocks with his arms.
Lynch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cyr using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lynch has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lynch avoiding damage as Cyr throws knees to the body.
Lynch's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cyr trying to land knees to the body.
Cyr tries to work over Lynch's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cyr landing knees to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cyr with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cyr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lynch dodges an elbow strike from Cyr.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cyprien Noe Cyr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jamie Lynch's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Lynch checks a leg kick.
Lynch takes the fight into the clinch.
Lynch avoiding damage as Cyr throws knees to the body.
Lynch has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cyr after a bit of a struggle.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cyr obliges.
Lynch misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cyr obliges.
Cyr putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lynch in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cyr scores with a shoulder strike.
A frustrated look appears on Lynch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lynch takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cyr is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Cyr.
Cyr looking to throw knees to the head but Lynch is blocking nicely.
Cyr lands a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cyr is pressed up against the cage. Lynch has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cyr down to the mat. Cyr avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Cyr - that will leave a mark!
Cyr swings for the body but Lynch moves out of range.
Cyr doesn't manage to clinch there - Lynch circles away.
Lynch moves out of range of the body kick.
Cyr throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cyr.
Lynch has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cyr.
Cyprien Noe Cyr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cyr rushes Lynch and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cyr lands a body punch.
Cyr landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lynch avoiding damage as Cyr throws knees to the body.
Lynch has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Cyr.
Cyr throws a punch but it's blocked by Lynch.
Cyr lands a nice knee to the body.
Cyr struggles to land a body shot inside as Lynch controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynch blocks the elbow strike.
Good body shot from Cyr.
Lynch managing to block the knees to the body from Cyr.
Cyr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Cyr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lynch goes for a takedown attempt but Cyr pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cyprien Noe Cyr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamie Lynch.
Cyr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Cyr misses the target.
Lynch gets a clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Cyr.
Lynch avoiding damage as Cyr throws knees to the body.
Lynch takes a shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cyr lands a left hand.
Cyr has Lynch pressed against the cage, preventing Lynch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cyr.
Lynch tries a knee to the head but Cyr blocks it.
Cyr lands an elbow inside.
Lynch is working for takedown but Cyr is calmly controlling the position for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lynch.
Cyr tries to land knees in the clinch but Lynch avoids the damage to the body.
Cyr tries to work over Lynch's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cyr working aggressively here.
Lynch tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cyr tries a knee to the head but Lynch blocks it.
Cyr trying to land knees to the body.
Cyr tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lynch avoids it.
Lynch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cyr closes the distance and pushes Lynch back into the cage.
Cyprien Noe Cyr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lynch is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jamie Lynch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lynch stalling the fight.
Lynch avoiding damage as Cyr throws knees to the body.
A short left from Cyr.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lynch is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cyr pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Cyr misses with a body punch.
Cyr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lynch is defending well for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cyprien Noe Cyr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cyr, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cyprien Noe Cyr!
Our winner, Cyprien Noe Cyr, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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