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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kellen Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leon Leobotas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Turn My Swag On. Smith has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Leon Leobotas enters the cage!
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284 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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275 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kellen Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leon Leobotas!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leobotas gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
An elbow from Leobotas crashes against the mat.
Leobotas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Smith is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Leobotas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Smith is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Leobotas moves into full mount!
Smith is looking to get to half guard.
Smith tries to hold on but Leobotas pushes him away.
Smith regains half guard.
Leobotas is looking to advance position but Smith won't allow it.
Smith gets back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leobotas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smith is keeping the position for now.
Smith preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Smith pushes Leobotas off and gets back to his feet.
Leobotas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Smith moves into the clinch successfully.
Smith has Leobotas pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Smith pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Leobotas tumbling to the mat - Smith dives into Leobotas's guard.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Smith content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leobotas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Smith is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leobotas is looking for a triangle but Smith pushes his legs off easily.
Smith is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Smith scoring with some ground and pound.
Leobotas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Smith. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Smith passes Leobotas's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Smith frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Smith in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Smith landing strikes from the mount and Leobotas is in trouble!
Smith controlling the pace for now.
Smith has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leobotas keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Smith with a couple of short strikes.
Smith landing shots from mount.
The referee warns Leobotas that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Leobotas is working to get back to half guard.
Leobotas throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Leobotas is trying to escape the mount.
Smith landing strikes from the mount and Leobotas is in trouble!
Smith tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith trying to control but Leobotas is having none of it.
Smith is landing with some decent strikes but Leobotas is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Leobotas flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Smith has hold of Leobotas's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Leobotas manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Leobotas takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Leobotas to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Leobotas shrugs it off.
Smith trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kellen Smith dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nice shot by Smith.
Leobotas moves forwards but Smith connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Leobotas misses with a low kick.
Sloppy strikes from Leobotas. Those never looked like landing.
Leon Leobotas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leobotas moves out of range as Smith strikes.
Leobotas throws a head kick that misses.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leobotas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith misses with a hook
and Leobotas counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Leobotas is posturing up here but Smith has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Leobotas tries to roll out but it's too tight and Leobotas has to tap! Slick submission there by Smith!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kellen Smith!
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hype
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