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QFC Tournament 196 Round 4 PBP Commentary |
Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bleidon Rexha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Legend (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larry Legend has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bleidon Rexha's chin.
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204 cm
18
285 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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200 cm
18
300 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bleidon Rexha! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Larry Legend! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Legend swings and misses with a shot to the body and Rexha counters with a lovely straight right hand! Legend takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. The fight stays on the outside here - Legend looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Legend misses with a hook. Legend tries to clinch and Rexha counters with a one-two to the body. 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! Legend tries to clinch up. Rexha comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Legend is looking to clinch. Rexha lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Legend at a distance.
Rexha steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Legend. Legend clinches. Legend misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rexha.
Legend lands with a right to the head.
It looks like Bleidon Rexha has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Legend cracks Rexha with a nice body shot. Legend is working Rexha over against the cage. Rexha letting Legend take a breather here. Legend tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Legend misses with a hook from the clinch. Legend lands with a short shot to the head. Legend lands a shot to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Legend.
Rexha is breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! An uppercut to the body lands inside from Legend. Legend content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A short left from Legend. Legend connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rexha's face.
Legend lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Legend misses with a knee strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Legend creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Legend makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bleidon Rexha's cut is getting worse. Legend stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A knee to the head by Legend.
The referee calls for Legend to work.
Legend goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Legend just leaning against Rexha, taking a breather. Legend working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Legend working some nice short punches in the clinch. A shot in the inside from Legend.
Bleidon Rexha's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Legend with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rexha is rocked! Legend tries to work over Rexha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Rexha is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Legend is defending well. Legend lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Legend lands a body shot in the clinch.
Legend's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. The crowd are getting on Legend's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. Knees in the clinch landing for Legend.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Legend lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rexha backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Legend lands with a light punch inside.
Jeez, Bleidon Rexha's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Legend misses with a hook to the ribs.
Legend working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bleidon Rexha's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Larry Legend! Larry Legend 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
82% |
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