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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jean Paul Garcon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lasi Leuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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243 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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197 cm
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250 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Great elbows
Good gas tank |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jean Paul Garcon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lasi Leuka!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Eddie Farnsworth and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcon scores with a hook to the body. Leuka takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Leuka has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Garcon is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Leuka works Garcon's body with a nice hook.
A punch lands to the side of Leuka 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Garcon connects with a leg kick. Leuka looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Garcon getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Garcon throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Leuka just misses with a punch to the body.
Garcon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garcon takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Leuka has closed the distance and engaged Garcon in a clinch.
Leuka blocking some punches.
Leuka throws an elbow but it misses.
Garcon misses with a punch to the body.
Garcon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garcon lands a body shot.
Garcon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Garcon takes an elbow to the temple.
Garcon jumps guard but Leuka stands there with Garcon around his waist. Garcon gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Leuka throws an elbow but misses.
Leuka misses with an elbow over the top.
Garcon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Garcon taking a breather.
Knees to the body from Leuka.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Garcon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Leuka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Leuka trying to land knees to the body.
Leuka misses with an elbow strike.
Leuka pushes off an throws an elbow but Garcon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leuka.
Leuka misses with an elbow over the top.
Leuka's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Leuka lands an elbow that stopped Garcon in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Jean Paul Garcon has been cut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Leuka just misses with a elbow thrown towards Garcon's brow.
Leuka pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Leuka misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Garcon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Leuka backwards.
Garcon struggles to land a body shot inside as Leuka controls his hands.
Leuka lands a damaging elbow.
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!
Garcon avoiding damage as Leuka throws knees to the body.
Leuka utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Leuka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Garcon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Leuka blocks an uppercut.
Leuka stalling the fight.
Garcon tries to pull guard but Leuka holds him up against the cage and eventually Garcon drops back down to his feet.
Garcon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leuka's elbow.
Garcon digs a right hand into Leuka's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Leuka's gas tank.
Garcon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Garcon lands a shot to the body.
Leuka looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Garcon avoids a wild elbow strike from Leuka.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leuka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Garcon is defending well for now.
Garcon digs a right hand underneath Leuka's ribcage. Leuka let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Leuka just misses with a elbow thrown towards Garcon's brow.
Leuka tries to land knees in the clinch but Garcon avoids the damage to the body.
Garcon can't find room to land a body shot as Leuka controls the action.
Garcon breaks the clinch.
Donk. Leuka catches Garcon right on the button with a cross.
Garcon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Garcon punishes Leuka's body with a nice straight punch.
Leuka tries to clinch but Garcon is having none of it.
Garcon connects with a solid leg kick.
Jean Paul Garcon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcon lands a nice looking body shot.
Leuka throws a body punch but Garcon moves out of range.
Garcon looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Garcon - that will leave a mark!
Leuka looks winded!
Garcon throws a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leuka uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garcon.
Leuka moves out of range as Garcon throws a body kick.
Garcon thuds his shin into the meat of Leuka's side.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcon does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Garcon moves in looking to clinch but Leuka pushes him off.
Nice cross by Garcon.
Leuka misses with a hook to the body
and Garcon counters with a straight right hand.
Garcon lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Garcon finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Leuka takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Garcon looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Garcon cracks the inside of Leuka's front leg.
Garcon scores with a leg kick.
Leuka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garcon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Paul Garcon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jean Paul Garcon's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Leuka has taken the fight to the clinch.
Leuka tries to work over Garcon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garcon digs a right hand underneath Leuka's ribcage. Leuka let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Leuka trying to land knees to the body.
Garcon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Leuka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Leuka - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Garcon working hard to break the clinch.
Leuka throws an elbow that misses.
Garcon tries to work over Leuka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garcon dodges an elbow strike from Leuka.
Leuka blocks a body shot from Garcon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jean Paul Garcon is winning the standup battle so far.
Leuka clinches with his opponent.
Leuka lands a damaging elbow.
A short left from Garcon.
Garcon is trying to pull guard but Leuka has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leuka misses with a punch to the body.
Garcon tries to pull guard but Leuka won't allow it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Garcon.
Garcon digs a right hand underneath Leuka's ribcage. Leuka let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Garcon throws a head punch that misses.
Garcon breaks the clinch.
Garcon drops his hands momentarily and Leuka takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Leuka missing with a left hand there. Garcon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Leuka stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Garcon.
Leuka circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leuka takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Garcon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Garcon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Garcon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Garcon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leuka can do to turn this around?
A looping hook to the body misses from Garcon. Leuka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leuka tries to counter with a clinch but Garcon shakes him off and moves away.
Leuka drops his hands momentarily and Garcon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Garcon looks to score with a jab to the body but Leuka is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leuka blocks a leg kick.
Leuka swings for the body but Garcon moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garcon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Garcon is looking to wear down Leuka with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A big left from Leuka misses.
Leuka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garcon.
Garcon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Leuka has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Garcon finds it's way round the side to connect with Leuka's head.
Leuka takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Leuka is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Garcon with a body shot.
Garcon checks a leg kick nicely.
Garcon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Garcon jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Nice body kick from Garcon.
Leuka misses with a wild body shot.
Leuka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leuka takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Leuka is breathing heavily.
Leuka looks to land a right hand but Garcon moved out of range.
That kick from Garcon tenderised Leuka's leg. Leuka is trying to keep his angry face on.
Garcon lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Garcon misses with a head kick.
Leuka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcon moves away.
Garcon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
It looks like Lasi Leuka has been cut.
Leuka takes one to the chin there.
That kick from Garcon tenderised Leuka's leg. Leuka is trying to keep his angry face on.
Leuka is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Leuka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Garcon staying out of range there.
Leuka takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcon throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcon with a hook.
Garcon misses with a body shot.
Garcon lands a body shot.
Garcon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Leuka has time to react.
Garcon throws a wild body kick that Leuka sees coming a mile off.
Leuka looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Garcon feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Leuka sprawling to the canvas! Leuka rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Garcon finish him?!
Leuka is rocked!
Leuka walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Garcon! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jean Paul Garcon!
Jean Paul Garcon seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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