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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Rampage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregoire Lefevre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Lefevre's choice of entrance music: Saliva - Ladies and Gentlemen. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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218 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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188 cm
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218 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Rampage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Gregoire Lefevre!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rampage lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jab by Rampage.
Rampage connects with a looping right hand.
Good exchange - Rampage coming out on top.
Rampage misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Lefevre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lefevre gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in 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.
Rampage wants to control from the top but Lefevre keeps moving.
Rampage slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Rampage in side control lands a decent elbow.
Rampage working the ground and pound but Lefevre is defending the strikes.
Rampage throws a strike aimed at the side of Lefevre's head but Lefevre avoids it well.
Rampage fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Rampage lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Lefevre down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rampage throws a strike aimed at the side of Lefevre's head but Lefevre avoids it well.
Rampage prevents Lefevre from escaping the position.
Rampage is looking to take a break and control but Lefevre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
An elbow from Rampage crashes against the mat.
Lefevre wants to get back to his feet.
Lefevre parries the strikes from Rampage easily there. Rampage is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Lefevre to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rampage tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Lefevre avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Rampage.
Lefevre is trying to escape the position but Rampage is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Rampage fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Lefevre is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Rampage asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Lefevre is not content to let Rampage control the position.
Rampage is putting a hurting on Lefevre here, landing some big shots from side control.
Lefevre is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Rampage advances to full mount.
Rampage sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rampage throws a strike there. Lefevre manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Lefevre won't allow Rampage to pass to mount.
Rampage throwing shots but Lefevre is blocking nicely.
Rampage sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lefevre defending well though.
Rampage missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lefevre is trying to stand up here but Rampage is controlling him well.
Rampage sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lefevre defending well though.
Rampage winds up and cracks Lefevre with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rampage is trying to control. Lefevre wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Rampage working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rampage misses with a head shot. Lefevre uses the momentum to regain guard.
Rampage trying to control but Lefevre is working from the bottom.
Rampage in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rampage trying to control the position from guard on top but Lefevre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rampage won't allow Lefevre to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rampage in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rampage postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rampage looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Rampage dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Lefevre jabs Rampage right on the nose. Rampage blinks but takes it well.
Lefevre takes a swing at Rampage's ribcage but misses.
Rampage cracks a nice hook into Lefevre's ribs.
Jab by Rampage.
Lefevre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rampage paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rampage shoots for a double leg takedown but Lefevre sprawls well. He's pushed Rampage's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A slow jab from Rampage misses its intended target.
Lefevre throws the left hand but Rampage avoids the punch easily.
Rampage connects with a body shot.
Lefevre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rampage moves away.
Lefevre throws a sloppy body shot
and Rampage counters with a shoot takedown. Lefevre fights it but they end up in guard.
Rampage controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Rampage throws a strike but Lefevre rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Rampage is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rampage wants to hit a switch here but Lefevre passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Rampage there!
Rampage is trying to escape the mount.
Lefevre wants to stand but Rampage is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Rampage working to try and regain half guard.
Rampage is working hard here to advance position.
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.
Rampage wants to control but Lefevre is having none of it.
Lefevre looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lefevre avoids the attempt from Rampage to control.
Lefevre wants to get back to his feet but Rampage is holding on tight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rampage is working to get back to half guard.
Rampage wants to hold on but Lefevre pushes him away.
Lefevre is looking to stand but Lefevre has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Lefevre prevents Rampage from getting the reversal.
Lefevre stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Rampage fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rampage takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lefevre misses with an uppercut.
Rampage moves out of range as Lefevre strikes.
Lefevre thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rampage staying out of range there.
Lefevre loads up on a big right hand but Rampage slips the punch.
Lefevre lands with an uppercut that bounces Rampage off the cage and back into rage.
Rampage throws the left hand but Lefevre avoids the punch easily.
Good shot there by Rampage.
Lefevre misses with a body shot
and Rampage counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lefevre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rampage.
Rampage throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Lefevre counter with a right hand.
Rampage fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lefevre on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gregoire Lefevre will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A cross from Rampage lands.
Rampage scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rampage throws an overhand right that lands on Lefevre's shoulder, as Lefevre tries to avoid the shot.
Rampage tries for a takedown but Lefevre sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rampage throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Lefevre tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Rampage is in Lefevre's guard.
Rampage trying to control but Lefevre is working from the bottom.
Lefevre wants to stand up but Rampage is controlling him.
Lefevre working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rampage.
Rampage in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lefevre wants to get back to his feet but Rampage is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rampage lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lefevre wants to stand and escape but Rampage is having none of it.
Rampage missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rampage landing some decent shots from guard.
Rampage showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Rampage won't allow Lefevre to get back to his feet.
Rampage wants to control from the top but Lefevre keeps moving.
Rampage trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rampage throwing strikes from guard but Lefevre blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lefevre wants to get back to his feet but Rampage is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rampage makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rampage works over Lefevre with some ground and pound from guard.
Lefevre is looking to stand up but Rampage isn't so interested in that idea.
Lefevre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rampage landing with the ground and pound.
Rampage trying to control but Lefevre is working from the bottom.
Lefevre utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rampage trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rampage is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Rampage content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rampage loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rampage throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rampage trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lefevre keeping full guard, as Rampage tries to pass.
Rampage throws a strike but Lefevre rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Rampage is adopting a defensive guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rampage tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lefevre must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lefevre wants to stand but Rampage is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Rampage showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rampage has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Mike Rampage!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Mike Rampage!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Mike Rampage!
Mike Rampage wins by unanimous decision!
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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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RATING
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