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Welcome to the PWInsiderXtra.com live coverage of the UFC Ultimate Fighter Nations Finale Main Card, live from the Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
Fight #9 - UFC Featherweight Division Fight
Dustin Poirier (15-3-0) vs. Akira Corassani (14-4-0)
Referee: Dan Miragliotta
Round One
The round begins with Corassani attacking Poirier with a wild right, Corassani continuously swings away at Poirier with striking combinations. Poirier swarms Corassani and forces him against the cage wall, Corassani recovers by hitting Poirier with a right to the midsection. Corassani also cracks Poirier with a few straight rights, Poirier responds by popping Corassani with a left uppercut. Poirier gets hit with a right after he nails Corassani with a kick to the rib cage, the fighters have a wild striking exchange the Corassani wins. Corassani goes for the takedown and Poirier catches him in a peruvian neck tie, Corassani escapes and brawls with Poirier as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Poirier hitting Corassani with a two punch combo, Poirier rocks Corassani with an uppercut and he swarms on him with more strikes until the referee jumps in.
Fight Result: Dustin Poirier def. Akira Corassani by TKO via strikes (0:42, R2)
Fight #10 - TUF Nations Welterweight Division Finals
Olivier Aubin-Mercier (5-0-0) vs. Chad Laprise (8-0-0)
Referee: Yves Lavigne
Round One
The round begins with Aubin-Mercier cracking Laprise with a left, Laprise begins to attack Aubin-Mercier with leg kicks. Aubin-Mercier grabs a hold of Laprise and they exchange knee strikes, Aubin-Mercier cracks Laprise with an uppercut. Aubin-Mercier follows that up by popping Laprise with a right, Laprise recovers to catch a swinging Aubin-Mercier with a counter right. Laprise cracks Aubin-Mercier with multiple strikes during a takedown attempt, Aubin-Mercier responds by kicking Laprise in the midsection. Laprise nails Aubin-Mercier with a kick to the rib cage as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Laprise nailing a swinging Aubin-Mercier with a counter right, Aubin-Mercier comes forward on Laprise while throwing strikes. Aubin-Mercier scores a takedown on Laprise and he gets the open guard, Aubin-Mercier rolls for a guillotine and Laprise escapes to get the fight standing. Laprise then catches Aubin-Mercier with a right to the midsection, Aubin-Mercier begins to attack Laprise with a variety of kicks. Aubin-Mercier follows that up by landing a left on a kicking Laprise, Laprise swarms Aubin-Mercier with strikes as he backs him into the cage wall. Aubin-Mercier begins to pepper Laprise with some jabs, Laprise moves forward on Aubin-Mercier while landing a right. Laprise attacks Aubin-Mercier with a spinning back fist as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Aubin-Mercier hitting Laprise with a superman punch, Aubin-Mercier then connects with a counter left on a kicking Laprise. Aubin-Mercier also begins to attack Laprise with a variety of kicks, Aubin-Mercier scores a takedown on Laprise and they both get right back up. Aubin-Mercier connects with a few kicks to the midsection of Laprise, Laprise responds by cracking Aubin-Mercier with a knee strike to the head. Aubin-Mercier then connects with a counter right on a swinging Laprise, Laprise trips up a kicking Aubin-Mercier with a leg kick of his own. Laprise connects with a multiple punch combo on an incoming Aubin-Mercier, Laprise moves forward on Aubin-Mercier while landing an uppercut. Laprise attacks Aubin-Mercier with a few spinning attacks as the round ends.
Fight Result: Chad Laprise def. Olivier Aubin-Mercier by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)
Fight #11 - TUF Nations Middleweight Division Finals
Elias Theodorou (9-0-0) vs. Sheldon Westcott (9-1-1)
Referee: Phillippe Cartier
Round One
The round begins with Westcott swarming Theodorou with strikes, Westcott follows that up by leveling Theodorou with knee strikes to the rib cage. Westcott scores a takedown on Theodorou amd he gets back control, Theodorou stands up with Westcott on his back still. Theodorou tries to shake Westcott off of him while avoiding submission attempts, Theodorou eventually shakes Westcott off of him. Theodorou then attacks a downed Westcott with a plethora of strikes. Westcott stands up and Theodorou destroys him with knee strikes, Westcott looks for a takedown as Theodorou attacks him with elbow strikes. Theodorou shoves Westcott to the ground before attacking him with kicks to the legs, Westcott is allowed to stand back up. Theodorou begins to attack Westcott with a variety of kicks as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Theodorou cracking Westcott with a knee strike, Theodorou holds Westcott against the cage wall before scoring a takedown. Theodorou quickly starts to attack Westcott with strikes as he stands up, Theodorou scores another takedown on Westcott and he allows him to stand up. Westcott scores a takedown on his own and he almost catches Theodorou with a guillotine choke, Theodorou escapes the choke and he attacks Westcott with strikes. Theodorou purposely allows Westcott to stand up , Theodorou then grabs a hold of Westcott to assault him with knee strikes. Theodorou scores a takedown on Westcott and he immediately attacks him with strikes, Theodorou transitions to the full mount and then back control on Westcott. Theodorou returns to the half guard while nailing Westcott with strikes, Theodorou turns up the heat with the strikes and the referee jumps in.
Fight Result: Elias Theodorou def. Sheldon Westcott by TKO via strikes (4:41, R2)
Fight #12 - UFC Welterweight Division Fight
Patrick Cote (20-8-0) vs. Kyle Noke (20-6-1)
Referee: Dan Miragliotta
Round One
The round begins with Noke catching Cote with a front kick to the face and midsection, Noke also starts attacking Cote with leg kicks. Cote responds by popping Noke with a right, Noke grabs a hold of Cote and he holds him up against the cage wall. Noke then pops an incoming Cote with a flying knee strike, Cote scores a takedown on Noke and he gets the full guard. Cote starts attacking Noke with some ground and pound, Noke tries to attack Cote from his back with submission attempts. Cote continues attacking Noke with strikes as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Noke trying to attack Cote with front kicks, Noke catches Cote with a knee strike that stuns him. Noke then swarms on Cote with a plethora of punches, Noke starts hitting Cote with some leg kicks as well. Cote scores a takedown on Noke and he gets the full guard, Cote starts attacking Noke with some ground and pound. Cote starts to mix in some elbow strikes in his attack on Noke, Noke uses the wall walk to get the fight standing again. Cote then hits a seated Noke with a few knee strikes until he stands up as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Cote charging forward on Noke while throwing strikes, Noke tries to keep Cote at bay by throwing a lot of kicks. Cote catches Noke with a right as he backs up, Cote briefly holds Noke against the cage wall while peppering him with short range strikes. Noke tries to attack Cote with a bunch of front kick attempts, Cote scores a takedown on Noke and he gets the full guard. Cote starts to attack Noke with some ground and pound, Cote also catches a downed Noke with some elbow strikes. Noke uses the wall walk to get the fight standing again, Cote holds Noke against the cage wall as the round ends.
Fight Result: Patrick Cote def. Kyle Noke by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Main Event - UFC Middleweight Division Fight
Michael Bisping (25-5-0) vs. Tim Kennedy (17-4-0)
Referee: Yves Lavigne
Round One
The round begins with Kennedy quickly forcing Bisping up against the cage wall, Kennedy eventually scores a takedown on Bisping and he gets half guard. Kennedy begins to attack Bisping with some ground and pound, Bisping causes a scramble to get the seated position. Bisping uses the wall walk to get the fight standing again, Kennedy holds onto Bisping while attacking him with knee strikes to the thighs. Kennedy drags Bisping to the ground and he gets the half guard, Kennedy transitions to the full mount on Bisping. Kennedy attacks Bisping with strikes before getting back control. Kennedy scrambles to force Kennedy into the half guard, Kennedy nails Bisping with some more strikes as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Bisping attacking Kennedy with a high kick, Kennedy responds by popping Bisping with an uppercut. Kennedy follows that up by nailing Bisping with a pair of rights, Bisping backs Kennedy into the cage wall while landing a few strikes. Bisping starts to stuff takedown attempts from Kennedy, Bisping then hits a swingingKennedy with a counter right. Bisping then hits a kicking Kennedy with a left hook, Bisping punches away at Kennedy as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Bisping peppering away at Kennedy with jabs, Kennedy scores a takedown on Bisping after landing a right. Kennedy quickly starts attacking Bisping with some ground and pound, Kennedy transitions to side control on Bisping. Bisping eventually forces Kennedy back into the half guard while eating some strikes. Kennedy returns to the side control position and then full mount on Bisping, Kennedy starts nailing Bisping with a few strikes during a scramble. Bisping uses the cage and his leg strength to get Kennedy into side control, Kennedy hits Bisping with a few strikes as the round ends.
Round Four
The round begins with both fighters attacking the other with leg kicks, Kennedy grabs a hold of Bisping before nailing him with knee strikes to the thighs. Kennedy tries to keep Bisping at bay by throwing some front kicks, Kennedy then cracks Bisping with a right. Kennedy then cracks an incoming Bisping with a right hook, Bisping responds by catchingKennedy with a two punch combo. Kennedy rocks Bisping with a right that is followed by two more strikes, Kennedy again catches a swinging Bisping with a counter right. Kennedy continuously catches Bisping with a plethora of rights, Bisping hits Kennedy with a right as the round ends.
Round Five
The round begins with Kennedy catching Bisping with a push kick, Bisping starts catching Kennedy with some counter strikes. Kennedy scores a takedown on Bisping and they both get right back up, Kennedy drags Bisping back to the ground and he gets the half guard. Kennedy quickly gains the full mount position on Bisping, Bisping uses a scramble and Kennedy winds up with back control on him. The referee stands up the fighters after inactivity and Kennedy kicks Bisping in the rib cage, Bisping then hits a ducking Kennedy with a head kick. Bisping does his best to hit Kennedy with a bucnh of his wild strikes, Kennedy then cracks Bisping with some rights. Bisping then hits a ducking Kennedy with a left hook, Bisping swings at Kennedy as the round ends.
Fight Result: Tim Kennedy def. Michael Bisping by unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 50-45)
