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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yang Leiden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Coheed Kilgannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kilgannon has chosen Everything Evil as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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 Montreal, Yang Leiden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Coheed Kilgannon!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leiden closes the distance and clinches.
Kilgannon letting Leiden take a breather here.
Kilgannon gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Kilgannon stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Kilgannon lands with a hook. Leiden tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Leiden blocks a head kick by Kilgannon.
Kilgannon looks for a takedown but Leiden sprawls well.
Kilgannon tries to clinch but Leiden moves away
and Leiden counters with a big head kick but Kilgannon shrugs it off.
A good leg kick by Leiden.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Leiden throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kilgannon looks gassed!
Kilgannon misses with a double jab.
Leiden looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kilgannon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Leiden.
Leiden moves into the clinch.
Leiden is stalling here.
Good body shot from Leiden.
Leiden is stalling here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leiden lands a shot to the body.
Leiden stalling.
Nice body punch from Leiden - that landed with a thud.
Leiden lands a nice knee to the body.
Kilgannon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Leiden scores with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Leiden scores with a nice short uppercut.
Leiden controlling the action here for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Yang Leiden.
Kilgannon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Leiden. Leiden obviously looking to wear him down.
A good leg kick by Leiden.
Leiden closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Leiden lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kilgannon.
Leiden lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leiden is pushing Kilgannon up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Leiden unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kilgannon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short uppercut from Leiden.
Kilgannon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Leiden lands a knee to the body.
A hook to the body from Leiden.
Leiden misses with a knee to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Leiden gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
A short right from Leiden on the inside.
Leiden lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kilgannon.
Leiden scores a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leiden displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kilgannon up against the cage.
Leiden is pressed up against the cage. Kilgannon has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Leiden down to the mat. Leiden avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kilgannon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Leiden is looking to slow Kilgannon down with leg kicks.
Leiden lands with a thumping leg kick.
Leiden throws a quick inside leg kick.
Leiden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kilgannon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Leiden throws a leg kick which misses Kilgannon's front leg but catches the back leg as Kilgannon tries to avoid it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Leiden - that will leave a mark!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Leiden, right into the meat.
Leiden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kilgannon.
Leiden scores with a jab to the jaw.
Leiden with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Leiden darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Leiden is looking to slow Kilgannon down with leg kicks.
Leiden lands with a slapping head kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Leiden - that will leave a mark!
Yang Leiden is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Leiden is looking to slow Kilgannon down with leg kicks.
Leiden scores with a leg kick.
Kilgannon misses with a combination
and Leiden counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leiden tests Kilgannon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Leiden lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kilgannon's sensitive parts.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Leiden.
Leiden moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Leiden feints and then cracks Kilgannon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kilgannon down.
Leiden scoring well with a low kick there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yang Leiden dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Leiden stuffs the takedown.
Nice cross by Leiden.
Nice uppercut there from Leiden.
Leiden connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kilgannon momentarily.
Leiden scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Leiden changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Leiden has Kilgannon up against the cage in a clinch.
Leiden lands a shot to the body.
Leiden with a knee to the head.
Leiden gets through Kilgannon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Leiden.
Leiden lands with a right to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Leiden.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leiden scores with a shoulder strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Leiden stalling.
Kilgannon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Leiden prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leiden lands an uppercut.
Leiden lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Leiden scores a nice knee to the body.
Leiden manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for Leiden.
Leiden lands a knee to the body.
Leiden slows down the pace here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Leiden.
Leiden lands a body punch.
Leiden is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Leiden lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kilgannon backwards.
Leiden landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Leiden leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kilgannon fails to pull guard.
Yang Leiden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coheed Kilgannon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leiden content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kilgannon has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Leiden avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kilgannon's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kilgannon throws a punch but it's blocked by Leiden.
Leiden scores a nice knee to the body.
Kilgannon pulls guard successfully.
Kilgannon trying to keep a closed guard but Leiden is proving a slippery customer.
Leiden has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kilgannon thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Leiden is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kilgannon can do to turn this around?
Leiden won't allow Kilgannon to get back to his feet.
Kilgannon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilgannon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kilgannon throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Kilgannon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Leiden. That's going to slow Kilgannon down.
Kilgannon wants to clinch
and Leiden counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Leiden throws a sloppy head kick and Kilgannon moves out of range easily.
Leiden lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Crunch! Leiden slams his shin into Kilgannon's torso.
Leiden pushes Kilgannon up against the cage in a clinch.
Kilgannon drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leiden scores a nice knee to the body.
Yang Leiden has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Leiden cracks Kilgannon with a nice body shot.
Kilgannon has had enough of the clinch but Leiden keeps him there for the moment.
Leiden scores a nice knee to the body.
Kilgannon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Leiden dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Leiden lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kilgannon is trying to stall.
Knees to the body from Leiden.
Leiden slows down the pace here.
Kilgannon tries a body shot but Leiden blocks it.
Leiden lands a body shot.
Kilgannon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Leiden just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yang Leiden dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Leiden pushes Kilgannon up against the cage in a clinch.
Leiden tries to stall but Kilgannon uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Leiden stalling the fight.
Leiden gets through Kilgannon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Leiden throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kilgannon lands a nice shot to the body.
Leiden misses with a hook from the clinch.
Leiden lands a body shot.
Leiden scores with a nice hook to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Leiden takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kilgannon is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Leiden cracks Kilgannon with a nice body shot.
A right hand to the body from Leiden.
Leiden crunches a lovely knee into Kilgannon's ribcage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Leiden with a knee to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Leiden.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leiden stops a takedown attempt from Kilgannon.
Leiden tries a knee to the head but Kilgannon blocks it.
Leiden cracks Kilgannon with a nice body shot.
Leiden trying to stall but Kilgannon improves his position.
Leiden connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kilgannon's face.
A left hand lands to the body for Leiden.
Leiden just leaning against Kilgannon, taking a breather.
Leiden lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kilgannon backwards.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Leiden takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kilgannon is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Leiden stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Leiden lands a knee to the head.
Leiden looking to stall.
Kilgannon has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Leiden avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Yang Leiden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coheed Kilgannon.
Kilgannon trying to land knees to the body.
Leiden is stalling here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Leiden digs a right hand into Kilgannon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kilgannon's gas tank.
Kilgannon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leiden landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Leiden lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kilgannon wants to break free but Leiden has control.
Kilgannon wants to get back to striking at distance but Leiden won't allow it.
Leiden taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kilgannon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Leiden has him pressed against the cage.
Leiden has Kilgannon pressed against the cage.
Leiden throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Leiden slowing the pace effectively.
Kilgannon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A bit of stalling here from Leiden.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Yang Leiden.
Kilgannon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Leiden holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leiden throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kilgannons head.
Kilgannon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leiden lands a knee to the body.
Leiden works on Kilgannon's body with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Leiden.
Kilgannon is looking to break free of the clinch but Leiden has double underhooks.
Kilgannon looking to stall.
A knee to the head by Leiden.
Kilgannon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Leiden gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A nice right hand lands inside from Leiden.
Leiden is struggling to control the position.
Kilgannon avoiding damage as Leiden throws knees to the body.
Kilgannon has had enough of the clinch but Leiden keeps him there for the moment.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Leiden gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kilgannon.
Leiden throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A right hook to the body lands for Leiden.
Kilgannon tries to pull guard but Leiden holds him up against the cage and eventually Kilgannon drops back down to his feet.
Leiden crunches a lovely knee into Kilgannon's ribcage.
Coheed Kilgannon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leiden effectively controlling the action here.
Leiden is looking to control Kilgannon's arms but Kilgannon gets an underhook and turns him. Now Leiden has his back to the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yang Leiden showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Leiden, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yang Leiden!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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