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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lep Lep (ranked 4523 p4p, 4522 weight class) and Medja Leistung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lep Lep!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Medja Leistung!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leistung darts in and clinches Lep up against the cage.
Leistung looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lep tries to pull guard but Leistung forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Leistung looking for a takedown.
Leistung is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Lep can't fight it off and eventually Leistung manages to take the fight to the floor. Lep looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lep wriggles free and stands up.
Lep tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leistung swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Leistung gets a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Leistung.
Lep can't break the clinch.
Leistung manages to pull guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leistung working for a triangle but Lep defends it easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Leistung is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leistung missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Leistung stands and throws Lep's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Lep throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Leistung working the ground and pound from side control.
Leistung decides to stand up, so the ref orders Lep to his feet.
Lep misses with a body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Leistung misses.
Lep moves out of range of the leg kick from Leistung.
Leistung moves into the clinch successfully.
Leistung pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Leistung tries to work over Lep's front leg with a kick but Lep checks it.
Lep keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Leistung manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Lep on his heels. He'll look to pass Lep's guard now, I'm sure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leistung preventing the sweep.
Lep will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lep is working hard here to advance position.
Leistung controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Lep thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Lep is looking for a triangle here but Leistung uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Leistung stands up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Leistung drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lep is breathing heavily.
Leistung sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lep utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Leistung works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Leistung is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Medja Leistung dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lep tries to clinch but Leistung moves away
and Leistung counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Lep makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Lep closes the distance and clinches up with Leistung, looking for a takedown. Lep pushes Leistung against the cage but Leistung circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Leistung closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lep's guard.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Leistung has eaten all the pies!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leistung showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Leistung pushes down on Lep's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Leistung is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lep has managed to free his arm - good work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if Leistung is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Lep is trying to get back to full guard.
Leistung trying to control the pace.
Leistung is working for a submission of some sort.
Lep knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Leistung on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Leistung throwing shots but Lep is blocking nicely.
Leistung is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Leistung working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Leistung controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leistung's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Leistung wants to finish this one by submission but Lep is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Leistung.
Leistung has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Leistung is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Lep to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Lep shrugs it off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leistung with the ground and pound from mount.
Leistung working the ground and pound effectively.
Leistung landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leistung landing strikes, looking to finish!
Lep is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Leistung has taken his back.
Leistung is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Lep is defending well though. Leistung let's go of the attempt for now.
Leistung punishes Lep with strikes from the back mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leistung is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Leistung looking for the choke from the back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Medja Leistung showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Lep's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Leistung drives through and clinches with Lep against the cage.
Leistung has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lep uses from the top position.
Lep has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Leistung trying to strike off his back.
Leistung is controlling Lep's posture.
Leistung manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lep manages to get himself to full guard.
Leistung has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Leistung is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leistung is continuing to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leistung thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Leistung slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Let's hope that Leistung has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lep tries to clinch up but Leistung circles away and keeps his distance.
Leistung has taken the fight to the clinch.
Leistung looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Leistung working hard to break the clinch.
Leistung has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Lep clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Lep has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Leistung.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lep fending off the submission attempt from Leistung.
Lep tries to escape but Leistung has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lep is taking damage to the body and head.
Leistung has good solid back control here.
Leistung looking for the choke from the back.
Leistung controlling from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Leistung has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Lep! Can he survive? No! He's out! Leistung gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Medja Leistung!
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hype
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FIGHT
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