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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby LeBlanc (ranked 5320 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Hines (ranked 4896 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby LeBlanc!
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, Tyler Hines!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Chad Campbell and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hines fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
LeBlanc is looking for a counter combo.
Hines slips under a jab from LeBlanc.
Hines looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? LeBlanc is fending him off so far but Hines persists. Nope, LeBlanc circles away and we're back to standing.
A little feinted left hand from LeBlanc on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hines shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says LeBlanc as he avoids it easily.
Bobby LeBlanc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Hines.
Hines fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with LeBlanc, pushing him back against the cage.
LeBlanc is fighting off a takedown attempt but Hines is just too persistent for him and manages to trip LeBlanc to the mat. LeBlanc regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hines prevents LeBlanc from getting back to his feet.
Hines wants to control from the top but LeBlanc keeps moving.
Hines prevents LeBlanc from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hines missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hines tries to free his leg and advance position but LeBlanc is retaining full guard.
Hines trying to stand up but can't free himself from LeBlanc's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LeBlanc wants to stand but Hines is controlling the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hines misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from LeBlanc.
LeBlanc takes a swing at Hines's ribcage but misses.
Hines feints the counter takedown.
Hines misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
LeBlanc throwing a counter right hand but Hines manages to avoid it.
LeBlanc throws a looping overhand right but Hines ducks down to avoid it.
Hines doesn't manage to clinch there - LeBlanc circles away.
LeBlanc uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hines.
Hines is looking to clinch.
LeBlanc appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A combination from LeBlanc does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hines misses with the combination.
No luck for Hines with that takedown attempt.
Hines shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says LeBlanc as he avoids it easily.
LeBlanc is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hines.
Hines tries to counter with a clinch but LeBlanc shakes him off and moves away.
Hines is looking to clinch but LeBlanc is avoiding it.
Hines looks to land a combination but LeBlanc avoids it well.
Hines takes the fight into the clinch.
Hines is trying to work for a single leg takedown but LeBlanc pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hines looks winded!
LeBlanc turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hines tries to bench press LeBlanc off him but LeBlanc keeps the position.
LeBlanc wants to control but Hines is keeping him busy.
LeBlanc landing strikes.
LeBlanc working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
LeBlanc controls the position.
Hines takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
LeBlanc is chipping away with strikes.
LeBlanc working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hines is working to avoid the ground and pound but LeBlanc connects with a decent elbow.
LeBlanc cracks Hines with a big right hand but Hines just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
You can see the frustration on Hines's face as LeBlanc controls the position.
LeBlanc cracks Hines with a big elbow.
LeBlanc lands a decent elbow from side control.
LeBlanc cracks Hines with a big elbow.
LeBlanc scores with punches from side control.
Hines is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
LeBlanc scoring with punches from side control.
Hines is still in real trouble! Can LeBlanc finish him?
Hines looking for a sweep but LeBlanc has passed into full mount! Oh no!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby LeBlanc dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hines slips a straight right by LeBlanc.
Hines seems to have recovered his senses.
Hines fails with a takedown attempt.
LeBlanc avoids a punch combination nicely.
LeBlanc changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
LeBlanc displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hines throws out the jab.
Hines shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with LeBlanc but LeBlanc pushes him off and we're back to square one.
LeBlanc tries to counter with a takedown but Hines is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hines looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? LeBlanc is fending him off so far but Hines persists. Nope, LeBlanc circles away and we're back to standing.
LeBlanc feinted with a counter takedown.
Bobby LeBlanc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Hines.
LeBlanc misses with a straight right.
Hines is breathing heavily.
Hines fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt LeBlanc.
Hines displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as LeBlanc throws out the jab.
Hines wants to counter with a clinch but LeBlanc pushes him away.
LeBlanc drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hines has momentary wrist control but LeBlanc slips an elbow through the middle.
LeBlanc is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
LeBlanc stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hines swivels though and keeps the full guard.
LeBlanc cracks Hines with a solid left hand.
LeBlanc lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
LeBlanc sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hines is trying to control the position but LeBlanc postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
LeBlanc working some strikes from top position.
LeBlanc stands up over Hines, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
LeBlanc lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
LeBlanc stands up over Hines, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
LeBlanc lands a couple of decent looking shots.
LeBlanc stays in close to Hines's body and controls the position.
LeBlanc landing with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeBlanc sitting in guard here, content to control.
LeBlanc is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hines can do to turn this around?
LeBlanc pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hines is keeping the position for now.
LeBlanc is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
LeBlanc postures up and lands a big shot to Hines's brow.
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.
LeBlanc controlling from the top position.
Hines trying to control the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A telegraphed right hand from LeBlanc misses the target.
Tyler Hines seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hines blocks a jab.
LeBlanc leaves Hines with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hines fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice defenses there by LeBlanc.
LeBlanc half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tyler Hines is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hines shoots in looking for a takedown. LeBlanc tries to sprawl out of it but Hines keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. LeBlanc manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby LeBlanc dominated that second round.
That's time! LeBlanc's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Hines shoots in but LeBlanc avoids the takedown attempt easily.
LeBlanc half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
LeBlanc lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Hines sprawling to the canvas. LeBlanc follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Hines hang on?
Bobby LeBlanc overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
LeBlanc slips a nice elbow through Hines's hands, connecting with Hines's forehead.
LeBlanc wants to control but Hines is keeping him busy.
LeBlanc landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. LeBlanc lands a nice short elbow.
Hines is looking to control LeBlanc's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hines avoid being mounted?
LeBlanc wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hines keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LeBlanc looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
LeBlanc wants to advance to full mount but Hines doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Hines looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
LeBlanc lands a couple of digs.
Hines has momentary wrist control but LeBlanc slips an elbow through the middle.
LeBlanc connects with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeBlanc cracks Hines with a solid left hand.
Hines takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
LeBlanc stops Hines from standing up.
LeBlanc with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
LeBlanc lands a couple of decent looking shots.
LeBlanc chips away with some ground and pound.
LeBlanc works over Hines with some ground and pound from guard.
LeBlanc connects with a couple of short punches.
LeBlanc arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Hines's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bobby LeBlanc!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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