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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sidney Buil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre St Georges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Georges has chosen I'm no superman (lazlo bane- scrubs theme) as his entrance music. Pierre St Georges will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sidney Buil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pierre St Georges!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A right-left combo lands from Buil.
It looks like Pierre St Georges has been cut.
Buil throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
St Georges is looking to clinch.
Buil tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and St Georges counters with a shoot takedown. Buil fights it but they end up in guard.
St Georges trying to control but Buil is working from the bottom.
Buil had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. St Georges is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Buil Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take St Georges's back instead.
St Georges defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Buil's arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Georges trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
St Georges tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
St Georges holds of for dear life.
St Georges sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St Georges is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Buil pulls his head out easily.
St Georges manages to get to full guard.
St Georges wants to get back to his feet but Buil is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Georges working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Buil doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Buil manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
St Georges looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Buil has picked St Georges up and slammed him! St Georges can't keep hold of the triangle and Buil manages to pass to side control!
You can see the frustration on St Georges's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Buil decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Buil misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buil misses with a double jab
and St Georges counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Buil!
Buil tries to hold on but St Georges pushes him away.
Buil really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Buil is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
St Georges is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Buil has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Buil!
Buil postures up.
St Georges has control of Buil's left arm, preventing Buil from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Georges is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Buil gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Buil falls off balance throwing a combination
and St Georges moves into the clinch.
Buil blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
St Georges controlling the action here for a moment.
St Georges tries to stall but Buil uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buil gets underhooks to prevent St Georges's takedown attempt.
Buil wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
St Georges lands an uppercut.
Buil tries to break the clinch but St Georges is controlling the position.
Buil takes an elbow to the temple.
St Georges drops down looking for an ankle pick but Buil pulls his leg out and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pierre St Georges will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pierre St Georges's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
St Georges wants to clinch up but Buil keeps it at a distance.
Buil misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
St Georges swats away the attempt to clinch by Buil.
Buil throws a left and a right that both miss
and St Georges moves into the clinch.
Buil takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Sidney Buil has been cut.
St Georges changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Buil fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buil misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buil throws a right and a left that St Georges avoids nicely.
St Georges moves into the clinch successfully.
St Georges looks to throw an elbow but misses.
St Georges misses with a short punch on the inside.
St Georges is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Buil gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Buil tries to break the clinch but St Georges is controlling the position.
A short uppercut from St Georges.
St Georges working some nice short punches in the clinch.
St Georges landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
St Georges tries for a takedown but Buil manages to get underhooks.
Sidney Buil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pierre St Georges.
Buil has had enough of the clinch but St Georges keeps him there for the moment.
St Georges keeps control of Buil as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
St Georges tries to land a knee to the head but Buil blocks with his arms.
Buil is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
St Georges keeps control of Buil as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
St Georges tries for a takedown. No joy.
Buil manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
St Georges looking to sit in guard and control but Buil gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Buil gets to his feet. St Georges looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buil throws a looping overhand right but St Georges ducks down to avoid it.
Buil misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
St Georges misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
St Georges tries to clinch up but Buil circles away and keeps his distance.
St Georges fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Buil throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and St Georges counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Pierre St Georges has got the better of the ground game so far.
St Georges is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
St Georges looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Georges trying to control the position from guard on top but Buil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Buil is looking for a triangle here but St Georges uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
St Georges tries to score with some ground and pound. Buil controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
St Georges wants to take a breather but Buil manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for St Georges.
St Georges passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
St Georges is trying to work for a kimura but Buil is defending well.
Buil wants to get back to his feet.
St Georges is trying to control the action in half guard but Buil is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
St Georges stops Buil from getting back to his feet.
Buil is defending against the submission attempts here by St Georges.
St Georges is keen to just control but Buil is a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pierre St Georges showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
St Georges is looking to clinch but Buil is avoiding it.
Buil stuffs the takedown.
St Georges is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Buil scores with a sloppy right hand. St Georges should have avoided that one.
Buil jabs St Georges right on the nose. St Georges blinks but takes it well.
St Georges slips a straight right by Buil.
St Georges has Buil up against the cage in a clinch.
St Georges throws an elbow but it misses.
St Georges wants to stall.
St Georges lands an elbow that stopped Buil in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Georges looking for a takedown.
Buil breaks the clinch.
Buil throws a combination that misses
and St Georges counters with a takedown into side control.
Buil pushes St Georges away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, St Georges gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
St Georges trying to control the position but Buil is working away.
St Georges stands up and beckons Buil to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
St Georges ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
St Georges looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Buil!
St Georges throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Buil because St Georges loaded up on that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buil is desperately trying to improve his position but St Georges has a good base and remains in mount.
St Georges trying to control but Buil is having none of it.
St Georges stands up from mount. Strange move.
Buil throws a hook to the side of St Georges's head but St Georges sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Buil lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but St Georges circles away quickly and effectively.
St Georges misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sidney Buil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pierre St Georges.
Buil connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buil throws out a loose jab but St Georges uses good head movement to avoid it.
St Georges moves in looking to clinch but Buil pushes him off.
Buil displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
St Georges misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The fight stays on the outside here - St Georges looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Buil misses with a double jab
and St Georges counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Pierre St Georges is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Georges trying to control from Buil's half guard. Buil has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
St Georges gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Buil keeps the fight on the outside.
St Georges misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sidney Buil has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but St Georges moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buil throws a shot from downtown. St Georges moves away and avoids it.
St Georges shoots in but Buil avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pierre St Georges comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got St Georges winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pierre St Georges!
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FIGHT
RATING
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