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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lionel Lindsay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronald Reigns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lionel Lindsay has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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209 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lionel Lindsay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Ronald Reigns!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reigns misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lindsay dodges the punch combination from Reigns.
Reigns fails to land with a series of punches.
Reigns lands a jab.
It looks like Lionel Lindsay has been cut.
A shot to the liver by Reigns. Beautiful body shot.
Lindsay misses with a wild combination.
Lindsay looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reigns misses with a hook
and Lindsay counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lindsay.
Lindsay looking to pass the guard.
Reigns avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Reigns manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
The referee calls for Lindsay to work.
Reigns wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lindsay with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lindsay has Reigns pressed against the cage, preventing Reigns from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lindsay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reigns.
Lindsay throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Lindsay.
Lindsay has Reigns pressed against the cage, preventing Reigns from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Reigns breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lindsay thows a body kick. Reigns tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Lindsay tries to close the distance and clinch but Reigns swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Reigns is looking for the big counter here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reigns jabs at Lindsay's body.
Lindsay throws the kick towards the body but Reigns avoids it.
Lindsay tests Reigns's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reigns pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lindsay tries to counter with a takedown but Reigns is quick to defend against it.
Reigns rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lindsay moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reigns misses with a double jab.
Ronald Reigns is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lindsay misses with a straight right.
Reigns throws a looping overhand right but Lindsay ducks down to avoid it.
A combination from Reigns does no damage.
Lindsay changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Reigns looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lindsay half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Reigns misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lindsay bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Lindsay has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Reigns dodges the ground and pound from Lindsay.
Lindsay tries for a kimura but Reigns is defending well.
Lindsay wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Reigns, who protects the arm well.
Lindsay tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lindsay has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Reigns is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lindsay landing strikes.
Lindsay thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lindsay slows the pace down.
Reigns is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Lindsay has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Lindsay lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Reigns down.
Reigns taking a bit of punishment here - Lindsay scoring with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lindsay wants to stand but Reigns is controlling his arm.
Lindsay thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lindsay in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Reigns looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Lindsay turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lionel Lindsay!
After the big win, Lionel Lindsay made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors REAR NAKED CHOKE NUTRITION and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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