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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Bomb Jr (ranked 3085 p4p, 3525 weight class) and Ellis Leeuman (ranked 411 p4p, 456 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James Bomb Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ellis Leeuman!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Anthony Taglia and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A good leg kick by Bomb Jr.
Bomb Jr swings for the body but Leeuman moves out of range.
Leeuman tries to clinch but Bomb Jr moves out of range.
Bomb Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Bomb Jr connects with an inside leg kick.
Leeuman throws a looping overhand right but Bomb Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Bomb Jr catches Leeuman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bomb Jr staying out of range there.
Leeuman avoids the head kick by Bomb Jr.
Leeuman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bomb Jrs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Leeuman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bomb Jr with a nice calf kick.
Bomb Jr throws a series of punches but Leeuman avoids them all with ease.
Leeuman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bomb Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bomb Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Leeuman moves out of range as Bomb Jr throws a body kick.
James Bomb Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bomb Jr cracks Leeuman with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bomb Jr connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leeuman dodges the punch combination from Bomb Jr.
Leeuman feints the counter takedown.
Bomb Jr throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bomb Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Leeuman misses with a body shot.
Leeuman misses with a hook. Bomb Jr ducked under it nicely.
Bomb Jr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Leeuman keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bomb Jr throws a leg kick but Leeuman moved away.
Leeuman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bomb Jr scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bomb Jr throws a predictable looking body shot
and Leeuman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bomb Jr lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Leeuman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Leeuman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bomb Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
We've been informed that Leeuman has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bomb Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bomb Jr tries to work over Leeuman's front leg with a kick but Leeuman checks it.
Bomb Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Leeuman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leeuman throws a body punch but Bomb Jr moves out of range.
A slow jab from Leeuman misses its intended target.
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!
Bomb Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bomb Jr has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Bomb Jr is looking to chop away at Leeuman's legs.
Leeuman avoids the body shot from Bomb Jr.
Bomb Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leeuman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bomb Jr displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Leeuman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bomb Jr under the eye.
Bomb Jr connects with an inside leg kick.
Bomb Jr throws a chopping leg kick but Leeuman manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Leeuman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bomb Jr.
Bomb Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
James Bomb Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Leeuman checks the leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leeuman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bomb Jr at a distance.
Bomb Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bomb Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Bomb Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Leeuman moves out of range easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Bomb Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Bomb Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leeuman. Bomb Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bomb Jr scores with a nice body kick.
Leeuman misses the jab.
Bomb Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Leeuman might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bomb Jr has got the better of the exchanges.
Leeuman lands a slapping body shot.
Bomb Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leeuman moves away.
Leeuman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bomb Jr misses the shot to the body.
Bomb Jr tries to land a front kick but Leeuman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Leeuman is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bomb Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leeuman thuds his right hand into Bomb Jr's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bomb Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leeuman can do to turn this around?
Bomb Jr is looking to chop away at Leeuman's legs.
Leeuman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bomb Jr getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leeuman takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Leeuman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Leeuman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Leeuman throws a looping overhand right but Bomb Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Bomb Jr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Leeuman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bomb Jr slips a jab from Leeuman.
Leeuman moves in looking to clinch but Bomb Jr pushes him off.
Leeuman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Leeuman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bomb Jr is looking to wear down Leeuman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bomb Jr.
Leeuman tries to clinch up but Bomb Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Bomb Jr lands a high kick!
It looks like Ellis Leeuman has been cut.
Bomb Jr misses with a low kick.
Bomb Jr scores with a nice strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bomb Jr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bomb Jr.
Bomb Jr misses with a body shot.
Leeuman doesn't manage to clinch there - Bomb Jr circles away.
Bomb Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Leeuman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bomb Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
A telegraphed right hand from Leeuman misses the target.
Bomb Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Leeuman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Leeuman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Leeuman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bomb Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bomb Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leeuman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bomb Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Leeuman slips a jab and a cross from Bomb Jr.
Leeuman throws out a counter right but Bomb Jr avoids it with no problem.
Bomb Jr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Bomb Jr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ellis Leeuman's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Bomb Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leeuman was well out of range. Poor timing from Bomb Jr.
Bomb Jr dips to his left and cracks Leeuman with an uppercut!
Bomb Jr walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Leeuman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bomb Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leeuman.
Nice uppercut there from Bomb Jr.
Leeuman dodges the punch combination from Bomb Jr.
Bomb Jr misses with a low kick.
Bomb Jr scores with a nice right hand.
Bomb Jr lands a body shot.
Bomb Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leeuman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bomb Jr takes a swing at Leeuman's ribcage but misses.
Leeuman steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bomb Jr.
Bomb Jr pivots, looking for a leg kick but Leeuman is out of range and Bomb Jr settles back down.
Leeuman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
James Bomb Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Leeuman throws the left hand but Bomb Jr avoids the punch easily.
That kick from Bomb Jr tenderised Leeuman's leg. Leeuman is trying to keep his angry face on.
Leeuman fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leeuman takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bomb Jr lands with a nice body kick.
Bomb Jr lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bomb Jr fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Leeuman.
James Bomb Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bomb Jr connects with a single shot there.
Bomb Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Leeumans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Leeuman just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Bomb Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bomb Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leeuman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bomb Jr blocks a jab.
Leeuman moves out of range of the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bomb Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bomb Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bomb Jr works the jab nicely.
Leeuman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bomb Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leeuman manages to avoid it.
Leeuman lands a glancing blow to the side of Bomb Jr's head.
Leeuman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bomb Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bomb Jr lands with a nice body punch.
Bomb Jr throws a front kick that sends Leeuman stumbling back into the cage.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bomb Jr.
Bomb Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Leeuman avoids the head kick by Bomb Jr.
Leeuman steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bomb Jr.
Leeuman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bomb Jr.
Leeuman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ellis Leeuman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leeuman checks a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Bomb Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bomb Jr has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Bomb Jr!
A relieved looking James Bomb Jr thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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