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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fre Ledanch (ranked 24306 p4p, 5005 weight class) and Farto Fuerte (ranked 139 p4p, 81 weight class). Ledanch comes to the cage accompanied by 0:40 / 6:29 The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald. Farto Fuerte has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fre Ledanch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Farto Fuerte!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Sano and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuerte throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fuerte moves into the clinch.
Ledanch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ledanch is trying to force a seperation but Fuerte has the dominant position.
Ledanch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No joy there for Ledanch, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fuerte throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ledanch appears to be looking for a big counter.
A head kick misses from Fuerte.
Ledanch connects with a high kick.
It looks like Farto Fuerte has been cut.
Fuerte instigates a clinch.
Fuerte has Ledanch pressed against the cage, preventing Ledanch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuerte misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ledanch.
Fuerte tries to throw a body punch but Ledanch avoids it by throwing Fuerte back against the cage.
Fuerte looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fuerte misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ledanch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ledanch throws a sloppy head kick and Fuerte moves out of range easily.
Ledanch tries to bum rush Fuerte with a series of wild strikes but Fuerte uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Fuerte.
It looked like Ledanch was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ledanch throws a head kick that misses.
Ledanch avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ledanch is looking for a counter combo.
Fuerte takes a swing at Ledanch's ribcage but misses.
Fuerte misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ledanch lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Fuerte throws a head kick that misses
and Ledanch counters with a three punch combo that has Fuerte backing up. Fuerte nods at Ledanch to acknowledge the strikes.
Fuerte tries a head kick but it misses.
Ledanch scores with a head kick. Fuerte tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fuerte throws a right and a left that Ledanch avoids nicely.
Ledanch looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ledanch misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fuerte unleashes a big counter combination but Ledanch bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ledanch!
Ledanch will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fuerte looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuerte will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fuerte throws a body shot but no joy.
Fuerte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice defenses there by Ledanch.
Fuerte misses with a combination
and Ledanch counters with a series of strikes. Fuerte will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fuerte throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ledanch.
Fuerte misses with a double jab.
Fuerte on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Fuerte crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ledanch - the referee stops the clock and Fuerte gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ledanch. Fuerte manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ledanch throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ledanch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fuerte moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ledanch avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ledanch lands with a slapping head kick.
Ledanch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ledanch swats away the attempt to clinch by Fuerte.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fuerte. Ledanch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Farto Fuerte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ledanch lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Fuerte pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ledanch avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ledanch went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuerte with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ledanch lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fuerte misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fuerte tries to land a front kick but Ledanch steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fuerte throws a combination that misses
and Ledanch counters with a one-two to the body.
That has opened up Farto Fuerte's cut even more.
Fuerte throws a right and a left that Ledanch avoids nicely.
Ledanch misses with a head kick.
Ledanch throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Fuerte's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Ledanch dives in looking to finish as Fuerte flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Ledanch's strikes! Ledanch is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Fuerte's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Fuerte was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fre Ledanch!
After winning the bout, Fre Ledanch thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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