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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Rosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Leyton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Max Leyton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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214 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kurt Rosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Max Leyton!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Josh West and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rosa drives through and clinches with Leyton against the cage.
Leyton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rosa wants to break free but Leyton has control.
Leyton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leyton blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Leyton scores a nice knee to the body.
Leyton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rosa really is a fat lump.
Leyton lands a knee to the body.
Rosa can't break the clinch.
Leyton lands a knee to the body.
Rosa misses with a body punch.
Rosa is trying to break free.
Leyton putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rosa in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Leyton.
Leyton unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leyton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Leyton putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rosa in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Leyton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Leyton landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Leyton.
Rosa tries to break free but Leyton pushes him back against the cage.
Leyton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Leyton connects with a knee to the head.
Leyton scores with a knee to the head.
Leyton looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosa wants to break the clinch but can't.
Leyton misses with a knee strike.
Leyton connects with a knee to the head.
Rosa wants to break free but Leyton has control.
Leyton scores a nice knee to the body.
Rosa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rosa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rosa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leyton.
Rosa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rosa rushes Leyton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A knee to the head by Leyton.
Leyton with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rosa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rosa misses with a punch on the inside.
Rosa is looking to break free of the clinch but Leyton has double underhooks.
Leyton scores with a knee to the head.
Rosa tries a knee to the head but Leyton blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rosa.
Rosa is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rosa wants to break free but Leyton has control.
Rosa wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rosa can't break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Leyton.
Leyton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rosa blocks it with crossed arms.
Rosa wants to get back to striking at distance but Leyton won't allow it.
Leyton keeps control of Rosa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rosa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Leyton is defending well for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rosa managing to block the knees to the body from Leyton.
Rosa tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rosa tries a knee to the head but Leyton blocks it.
Leyton connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rosa's face.
Rosa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Leyton avoids it.
Leyton lands a knee to the body.
Leyton with a knee to the head.
Leyton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rosa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leyton tries a knee to the head but Rosa blocks it.
Rosa tries to land a knee to the head but Leyton blocks with his arms.
Rosa tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Leyton keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rosa's efforts to push away.
Leyton unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rosa working hard to break the clinch.
Leyton lands a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Rosa's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Leyton blocks an uppercut.
Leyton putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rosa in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Leyton with a knee to the head.
Leyton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Leyton putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rosa in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Leyton trying to land knees to the body.
Rosa tries to land knees in the clinch but Leyton avoids the damage to the body.
Rosa working hard to break the clinch.
Leyton prevents Rosa from breaking the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rosa tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leyton working Rosa over with knees to the body.
Rosa takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rosa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Leyton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rosa is defending well for now.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rosa just misses with a elbow thrown towards Leyton's brow.
Rosa is trying to break free.
Leyton connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rosa's face.
Rosa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Leyton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Leyton unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A frustrated look appears on Rosa's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Leyton avoids a wild elbow strike from Rosa.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rosa tries to break the clinch but Leyton is controlling the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Leyton scores with a knee to the head.
Rosa tries a body shot but Leyton blocks it.
Rosa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rosa tries to break free but Leyton pushes him back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Leyton.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Max Leyton will probably get the nod.
That's time! Rosa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Leyton closes the distance and clinches.
A knee to the head by Leyton.
Leyton landing knees to the body.
Rosa tries to throw a body punch but Leyton avoids it by throwing Rosa back against the cage.
Leyton with a knee to the head.
Leyton tries to land knees in the clinch but Rosa avoids the damage to the body.
Leyton working Rosa over with knees to the body.
Rosa tries to break the clinch but Leyton is controlling the position.
Rosa avoiding damage as Leyton throws knees to the body.
Rosa throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rosa wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rosa is trying to break free.
Rosa misses with a knee to the head.
Leyton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Rosa's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Leyton missing with knees to the body.
Leyton with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rosa using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Leyton has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Leyton blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rosa struggles to land a body shot inside as Leyton controls his hands.
Rosa working hard to break the clinch.
Leyton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rosa.
Rosa can't break the clinch.
Leyton avoiding damage as Rosa throws knees to the body.
Max Leyton seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rosa tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Leyton scores with a knee to the head.
Rosa can't break the clinch.
Leyton crunches a lovely knee into Rosa's ribcage.
A knee to the head by Leyton.
Rosa swings wildly with an uppercut but Leyton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leyton tries a knee to the head but Rosa blocks it.
Leyton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rosa blocks it with crossed arms.
Leyton tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rosa misses with a body punch.
Rosa is trying to force a seperation but Leyton has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leyton tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Leyton blocks an uppercut.
Rosa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rosa misses with a takedown attempt - Leyton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Max Leyton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rosa shoots in looking for a takedown but Leyton manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rosa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Leyton pushes Rosa up against the cage in a clinch.
Rosa tries to break the clinch but Leyton is controlling the position.
Rosa tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Leyton unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leyton has Rosa pressed against the cage, preventing Rosa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Leyton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leyton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rosa lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Leyton with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Leyton tries to land knees in the clinch but Rosa avoids the damage to the body.
Rosa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rosa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rosa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Leyton circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kurt Rosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Leyton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rosa.
A frustrated look appears on Rosa's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Leyton tries to land knees in the clinch but Rosa avoids the damage to the body.
Rosa is trying to push Leyton away but Leyton has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rosa tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rosa wants to break the clinch but can't.
Leyton crunches a lovely knee into Rosa's ribcage.
Leyton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rosa.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rosa is trying to break the clinch but Leyton has him pressed against the cage.
Leyton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rosa misses with a knee strike.
Rosa tries to throw a body punch but Leyton avoids it by throwing Rosa back against the cage.
Rosa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A knee to the head by Leyton.
Rosa tries to circle away but Leyton has him pinned against the cage.
Leyton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Leyton keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rosa's efforts to push away.
Rosa working hard to break the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Leyton obliges.
Leyton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rosa.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Leyton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rosa.
Rosa is trying to break the clinch but Leyton has him pressed against the cage.
Leyton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rosa is defending well for now.
Rosa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rosa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Leyton avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Max Leyton will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Leyton closes the distance and clinches.
Rosa has had enough of the clinch but Leyton keeps him there for the moment.
Rosa tries to break free but Leyton pushes him back against the cage.
Leyton crunches a lovely knee into Rosa's ribcage.
Leyton scores with a knee to the head.
Leyton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rosa lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rosa wants to get back to striking at distance but Leyton won't allow it.
Leyton lands a knee to the head.
Leyton landing knees to the head.
Rosa is trying to break the clinch but Leyton has him pressed against the cage.
Leyton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rosa misses with a body punch.
Rosa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rosa tries to break free but Leyton pushes him back against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rosa tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rosa is looking to break free of the clinch but Leyton has double underhooks.
Rosa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rosa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Leyton has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosa wants to get back to striking at distance but Leyton won't allow it.
Rosa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Leyton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rosa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rosa wants to break the clinch but can't.
Leyton keeps control of Rosa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rosa.
Rosa is trying to break the clinch but Leyton is controlling him.
Rosa using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Leyton has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Leyton lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Leyton.
Rosa misses with a punch on the inside.
Rosa takes a knee right on the jaw!
Leyton keeps control of Rosa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Leyton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rosa blocks it with crossed arms.
Leyton crunches a lovely knee into Rosa's ribcage.
Rosa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rosa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rosa is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leyton lands a knee to the body.
Rosa takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rosa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Leyton is defending well for now.
Rosa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leyton.
Knees in the clinch landing for Leyton.
Rosa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Leyton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rosa is looking to break free of the clinch but Leyton has double underhooks.
Rosa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Leyton lands a knee to the head.
Leyton unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rosa tries to break free but Leyton pushes him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rosa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leyton gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A knee to the head by Leyton.
Rosa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leyton tries to land knees in the clinch but Rosa avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosa throws a punch but it's blocked by Leyton.
Leyton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Leyton tries a knee to the head but Rosa blocks it.
Leyton trying to land knees to the body.
Leyton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leyton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rosa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rosa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rosa tries to break the clinch but Leyton is controlling the position.
Rosa is trying to break the clinch but Leyton has him pressed against the cage.
Leyton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rosa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Leyton unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Leyton lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Leyton.
Rosa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Leyton landing knees to the body.
Leyton scores a nice knee to the body.
Leyton prevents a body shot from Rosa.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rosa tries to circle away but Leyton has him pinned against the cage.
Rosa using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Leyton has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Leyton with a knee to the head.
Leyton lands a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Rosa's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Leyton scores a nice knee to the body.
Rosa working hard to break the clinch.
Leyton connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rosa's face.
Leyton working Rosa over with knees to the body.
Rosa misses with a knee to the head.
Leyton lands a knee to the head.
Leyton blocks a body shot from Rosa.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A knee to the head by Leyton.
Leyton landing knees to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Leyton landing knees to the body.
Leyton misses with a knee to the head.
Leyton misses with a knee to the head.
Kurt Rosa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Max Leyton is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rosa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leyton.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Max Leyton.
Well Leyton has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Leyton!
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