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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blaze Spencer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Leben (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Leben has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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280 lbs
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200 cm
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280 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Blaze Spencer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Leben!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jorge Garcia and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Leben is defended easily by Spencer.
Leben looks for a takedown but Spencer sprawls well.
Leben has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Spencer finds it's way round the side to connect with Leben's head.
Leben avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leben misses with a wild combination.
Spencer throws a hook to the side of Leben's head but Leben sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Leben shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Spencer as he avoids it easily.
Blaze Spencer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Leben.
Leben takes one on the button.
Leben takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Chris Leben seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leben shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Spencer as he avoids it easily.
Leben avoids a punch combination nicely.
Spencer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Spencer there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jab, jab by Spencer - just one landing.
Leben misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leben misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Spencer scores with a one two! Leben had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Spencer stuffs the takedown attempt from Leben. Leben gets slowly back to his feet.
Spencer misses with a looping right.
Spencer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spencer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Leben closes the distance and clinches up with Spencer, looking for a takedown. Leben pushes Spencer against the cage but Spencer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Leben shoots in and drives through. Spencer sprawls well.
Leben looks gassed!
Leben shoots in for a double leg but Spencer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Leben fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Spencer avoids it really well and circles away.
Spencer lands with a right hand.
Spencer scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leben shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Spencer but Spencer pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Spencer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Leben moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Spencer digs a good hook to Leben's body.
A lazy left from Spencer finds it's target.
Leben looks for a takedown but Spencer sprawls well.
Spencer lunges at Leben with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Leben's hand.
Leben has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Chris Leben has been cut.
Spencer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Spencer misses with a two punch combination.
Spencer misses with a straight right.
Leben takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Spencer leaves Leben with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Spencer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spencer connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Leben! He's out on his feet! Spencer rushes in and drops Leben with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Blaze Spencer!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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