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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Don Lemieux (ranked 4512 p4p, 4150 weight class) and Kapy Lehma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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186 cm 28 208 2 - 0 - 0 |
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199 cm 21 220 3 - 2 - 0 |
Great wrestler Solid boxing Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler Excellent boxer Good gas tank |
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Don Lemieux! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kapy Lehma! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lemieux closes the distance and clinches. Lemieux tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lehma's elbow. Lehma tries to land a knee to the head but Lemieux blocks with his arms.
A head punch on the inside from Lemieux fails to land. Lemieux displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lehma up against the cage. Lemieux's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Lemieux misses with the head strike.
Lehma tries to land knees in the clinch but Lemieux avoids the damage to the body. Lehma wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lehma lands with a light punch inside. Lemieux misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lemieux fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lemieux swings wildly with an uppercut but Lehma uses good head movement to avoid it. Lehma lands a body punch. Lemieux misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lehma.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lemieux misses with a short punch on the inside. Lemieux swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lemieux tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lehma breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lehma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lemieux sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lemieux uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lehma. Lemieux drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lehma sprawls and moves away. Lehma dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lemieux shoots in but Lehma avoids the takedown attempt easily. Lemieux looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Lemieux doesn't succeed with the takedown and Lehma counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lehma connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lemieux's hands.
Lemieux is rocked! Lehma lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Lemieux crumples to the floor! Lehma milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kapy Lehma! In his post fight interview, Kapy Lehma started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
40% |
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