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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nathaniel Deolore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Leon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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160 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nathaniel Deolore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jay Leon!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Roberts and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leon tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Deolore swivels and escapes.
Leon lands a jab-cross combination.
Deolore moves into range and clinches up with Leon.
Deolore missing with knees to the body.
Leon is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Deolore lands a knee to the body.
Deolore lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Jay Leon has been cut.
Deolore landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Deolore scores a nice knee to the body.
Leon looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leon fails to pull guard.
Nathaniel Deolore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Leon.
Deolore lands a knee to the body.
Deolore connects with a knee to the head.
Deolore with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Deolore crunches a lovely knee into Leon's ribcage.
Deolore landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Deolore lands a knee to the head.
Deolore landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Deolore landing knees to the head.
Deolore landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Deolore works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Deolore is trying to stall.
Deolore connects with a nasty looking knee right to Leon's face.
Knees to the body from Deolore.
Deolore lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deolore lands a knee to the body.
Leon is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Deolore gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Leon managing to block the knees to the body from Deolore.
Leon tries for a takedown but Deolore manages to get underhooks.
Leon tries to pull guard but Deolore won't allow it.
Deolore with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Deolore wants to stall.
Deolore prevents the takedown attempt.
Deolore prevents the takedown attempt.
Deolore is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Leon is keeping busy.
Leon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Deolore gets underhooks to prevent Leon's takedown attempt.
Leon jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Deolore walks away with a smile on his face. Leon gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Deolore wants to clinch up but Leon keeps it at a distance.
Nathaniel Deolore is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Deolore doesn't manage to clinch there - Leon circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Leon.
Deolore tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
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.
Deolore lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Deolore lands a head kick!
Leon has a takedown stuffed.
Deolore throws a head kick that half lands.
Deolore is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Deolore tries to clinch up.
A combination from Leon does no damage.
Deolore tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Deolore is looking to clinch.
Leon fails with the takedown.
Deolore moves in looking to clinch but Leon pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deolore fails with an attempt to clinch.
Deolore lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Deolore fails in his attempt to clinch.
Leon moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Leon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Deolore circles away.
Deolore fails in his attempt to clinch.
Deolore lands with a kick to the temple. Leon shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Deolore tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Deolore.
Leon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head kick from Deolore lands but Leon takes it in his stride.
Leon shoots in but Deolore avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Deolore tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deolore takes the fight into the clinch.
Deolore works on Leon's body with a couple of short punches.
Leon has Deolore pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Deolore manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Knees in the clinch landing for Deolore.
Leon takes an elbow to the forehead.
Leon tries for a takedown but Deolore manages to get underhooks.
Leon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Leon tries to land a knee to the head but Deolore blocks with his arms.
Deolore misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leon.
Leon changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Deolore fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Deolore tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leon misses with a takedown attempt - Deolore sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Leon shoots in but Deolore avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathaniel Deolore dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jay Leon's cut.
That's time! Deolore's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Deolore looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Deolore tries to clinch but Leon moves out of range.
Nathaniel Deolore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leon misses with the combination.
Leon misses with a few strikes there.
Deolore tries to clinch but Leon is having none of it.
Deolore tries to clinch there but Leon circles away.
Deolore tries to clinch but Leon is having none of it.
Deolore is looking to clinch but Leon is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deolore doesn't manage to clinch there - Leon circles away.
Leon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Leon takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Leon bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Deolore is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Leon has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leon swings around for an armbar but Deolore sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Leon's guard.
Deolore stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The fight stays on the outside here - Deolore looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Deolore wants to clinch.
Leon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Deolore moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Deolore looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Deolore lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nathaniel Deolore is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leon shoots in but Deolore avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deolore doesn't manage to clinch there - Leon circles away.
Leon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Deolore is fending him off so far but Leon persists. Nope, Deolore circles away and we're back to standing.
Deolore gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Leon has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Deolore is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Nathaniel Deolore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Leon.
Deolore tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Leon pulls guard.
Leon looking for a guillotine here but Deolore defends easily.
Deolore wants to stand but Leon has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leon looking for a sweep. Not yet Leon, not yet.
Deolore decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Leon, up you get!
Deolore connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Deolore wants to clinch up but Leon keeps it at a distance.
Leon misses with a wild body shot.
Deolore lands a high kick!
Leon swats away the attempt to clinch by Deolore.
Deolore is looking to clinch but Leon is avoiding it.
Leon looks to land a combination. Deolore sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Deolore has managed to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deolore landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Deolore tries to land a knee to the head but Leon blocks with his arms.
Deolore crunches a lovely knee into Leon's ribcage.
Deolore fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leon can't break the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Deolore gets underhooks to prevent Leon's takedown attempt.
Deolore unloads a knee to the mid-section. Leon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Deolore landing knees to the body.
Leon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Deolore trying to stall but Leon improves his position.
Deolore prevents a takedown attempt there.
Leon swings wildly with an uppercut but Deolore uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leon is trying to drag Deolore to the mat but Deolore just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Deolore misses with a knee to the head.
Leon has clasped his hands together around Deolore's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Leon wants to control but Deolore is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Nathaniel Deolore will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jay Leon's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Deolore instigates a clinch.
Leon tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Deolore smiles and moves away.
Leon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Deolore's waist but Deolore gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Leon off to one side.
Deolore moves in looking to clinch but Leon pushes him off.
Deolore darts in and clinches Leon up against the cage.
Deolore content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nathaniel Deolore has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Leon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Deolore just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nathaniel Deolore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Leon.
Leon is trying to break the clinch but Deolore has him pressed against the cage.
Leon has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Deolore is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A short left from Deolore.
Leon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Deolore is trying to maintain a safe position but Leon gets an underhook and turns Deolore into the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Deolore using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Leon lands a takedown into guard.
Leon prevents Deolore from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deolore utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Leon gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Deolore tries to clinch but Leon is having none of it.
Deolore fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Leon.
Leon fails to land with a series of punches.
Deolore tries to clinch up.
Deolore avoids a punch combination nicely.
Deolore tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Leon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Deolore lands with a slapping head kick.
Deolore is looking to clinch.
Leon stalks Deolore and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Deolore's face. Deolore staggers backwards, shaken.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Deolore tries to clinch up but Leon circles away and keeps his distance.
Leon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Deolore tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Leon closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Deolore to the mat! Deolore manages to get full guard.
Deolore wants to stand up but Leon is controlling him.
Deolore kicks Leon off and gets to his feet.
Leon feints and as Deolore raises his hands in defense, Leon changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Leon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deolore is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Deolore trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Deolore keeping moving, preventing Leon from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leon won't allow Deolore to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Deolore keeping full guard, as Leon tries to pass.
Leon wants to control from the top but Deolore keeps moving.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Leon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Deolore. Deolore obviously looking to wear him down.
Deolore buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Deolore fails in his attempt to clinch.
Deolore tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Leon moves into the clinch.
Leon tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Deolore smiles and moves away.
Deolore throws a sloppy head kick and Leon moves out of range easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Leon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Deolore has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nathaniel Deolore!
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energy
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RATING
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