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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bo Garrett (ranked 4640 p4p, 1903 weight class) and Leon Lentz (ranked 517 p4p, 268 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bo Garrett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leon Lentz!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lentz throws a right hand that misses
and Garrett counters with a nice body shot.
Garrett moves out of range as Lentz strikes.
Garrett swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lentz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garrett.
Garrett dips to his left and cracks Lentz with an uppercut!
Lentz moves out of range as Garrett strikes.
Lentz flicks out a counter leg kick but Garrett steps away.
Garrett misses the shot to the body.
Lentz is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Garrett takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lentz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lentz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Garrett tries to counter with a takedown but Lentz is quick to defend against it.
Garrett stuns Lentz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lentz shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Garrett eats them both and turns towards Lentz to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lentz throws a body shot but no joy.
Garrett avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lentz avoids the body shot from Garrett.
Lentz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Garrett counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Garrett throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lentz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garrett swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lentz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
An inside leg kick lands from Lentz.
Garrett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lentz moves away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lentz.
Garrett misses with an uppercut. Lentz saw that one coming.
A leg kick checked by Garrett.
Nice straight punches there by Garrett. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Garrett.
Lentz lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Lentz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Garrett circles away quickly and effectively.
Lentz misses the shot to the body.
Garrett takes a swing at Lentz's ribcage but misses.
Lentz was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Lentz throws an off balance right hand
enabling Garrett to counter with a crisp jab.
Garrett wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Garrett cracks Lentz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lentz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lentz lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Lentz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lentz throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Lentz misses with a wild combination.
Garrett fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lentz avoids it really well and circles away.
Garrett misses with a wild body shot.
Lentz misses with a hook to the body
and Garrett counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lentz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lentz blocks a body shot from Garrett.
Lentz is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Garrett lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lentz backwards.
Garrett looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lentz manages to break the clinch.
Garrett just misses with a punch to the body.
Lentz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A big left from Garrett misses.
Garrett avoids a punch combination nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Garrett.
Garrett is looking to wear down Lentz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lentz misses with a looping left.
Garrett misses with a left hand
and Lentz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lentz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lentz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Garrett takes one to the chin there.
Lentz throws a right hand that Garrett ducks under and follows up with a left that Garrett also avoids with ease.
Garrett seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Garrett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garrett throws a body shot but no joy.
Lentz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garrett.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garrett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lentz.
Garrett lands a jab to Lentz's midsection.
Lentz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lentz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Garrett throws a hook but Lentz avoids it easily.
Lentz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Garrett moves into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Garrett creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Garrett can't find room to land a body shot as Lentz controls the action.
Lentz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lentz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Garrett is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Lentz loads up on a big right hand but Garrett slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lentz walks into a straight right hand from Garrett.
Lentz misses with a straight right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bo Garrett will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lentz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Garrett momentarily.
Leon Lentz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lentz tries to work over Garrett's front leg with a kick but Garrett checks it.
Lentz moves away from the strike by Garrett.
Lentz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garrett jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lentz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lentz plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lentz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lentz sizes up Garrett with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lentz throws a nice head kick!
Garrett darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
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!
Garrett throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lentz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Garrett pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Garrett takes a swing at Lentz's ribcage but misses.
Lentz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lentz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An attempted straight right counter from Garrett misses the target.
Garrett lands with a nice body punch.
Garrett throws a lazy right hand but Lentz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lentz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lentz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garrett.
Lentz slips a straight right by Garrett.
Lentz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Garrett uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lentz.
Lentz avoids the body shot from Garrett.
Lentz digs a good hook to Garrett's body.
Lentz staying out of range there.
A jab from Lentz finds it's way through Garrett's defenses.
Lentz throws a head kick but Garrett moves out of range.
Leon Lentz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick from Lentz lands but Garrett takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lentz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garrett.
Garrett connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lentz. Lentz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Garrett moves in looking to clinch but Lentz pushes him off.
Lentz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Garrett throws an overhand right that lands on Lentz's shoulder, as Lentz tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circling - Garrett throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Garrett jabs Lentz right on the nose. Lentz blinks but takes it well.
Garrett looks to land a right hand but Lentz moved out of range.
Lentz counters with a body kick.
Lentz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garrett.
Garrett misses with a wild body shot.
Garrett just misses with a punch to the body.
Garrett throws a hook but Lentz blocks it.
Lentz shapes to counter with a head kick.
Lentz throws a leg kick which misses Garrett's front leg but catches the back leg as Garrett tries to avoid it.
Garrett takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lentz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lentz misses with an uppercut.
Lentz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lentz misses with a hook.
Lentz throws a sloppy head kick and Garrett moves out of range easily.
Garrett takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Garrett uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lentz.
Lentz looks to score with a jab to the body but Garrett is just out of range.
Lentz looks to throw the jab but Garrett is out of range.
Garrett doesn't manage to clinch there - Lentz circles away.
Lentz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Garrett has time to react.
Garrett blocks a head kick by Lentz.
Garrett seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Garrett throws a hook to the side of Lentz's head but Lentz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garrett throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lentz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Garrett loads up on a big right hand but Lentz slips the punch.
Lentz defending well as Garrett loads up on a big left hand.
Garrett takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garrett throws an overhand right that lands on Lentz's shoulder, as Lentz tries to avoid the shot.
Lentz lands with a nice body kick.
Lentz throws an overhand right that lands on Garrett's shoulder, as Garrett tries to avoid the shot.
Garrett throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garrett misses with a body punch
and Lentz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Garrett misses with a left hand
and Lentz counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Garrett connects with a jab.
Garrett displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lentz throws out the jab.
It looked like Garrett wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lentz thuds his shin into the meat of Garrett's side.
Lentz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Lentz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Lentz plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lentz swings for the body but Garrett moves out of range.
Garrett moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lentz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lentz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garrett looks to score with a jab to the body but Lentz is just out of range.
Nice defenses there by Lentz.
And Lentz responds with a good body kick, but Garrett manages to step out the way in time.
Lentz missing with a left hand there. Garrett was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Garrett throws a right hand that misses
and Lentz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Garrett misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garrett lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Garrett rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lentz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Garrett misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lentz! But no joy.
Garrett throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Lentz misses.
Lentz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Garrett misses with a wild body shot.
Garrett lands a head shot.
Garrett will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Garrett lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lentz circles away quickly and effectively.
Lentz lands with a nice body punch.
Lentz walks into a stiff left hand from Garrett.
Lentz looks to score with a jab to the body but Garrett is just out of range.
Lentz throws a jab when Garrett was well out of range.
Garrett avoids the body shot from Lentz.
A quick step to the side and Garrett tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garrett tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lentz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A punch combination from Lentz misses.
Lentz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garrett.
Lentz steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Lentz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garrett lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lentz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garrett throws out a loose jab but Lentz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lentz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garrett moves out of range of the strikes.
Lentz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garrett was well out of range. Poor timing from Lentz.
A left lands for Lentz.
Lentz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lentz tries to land a body kick
and Garrett counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Garrett throws a body punch but Lentz moves out of range.
That kick from Lentz tenderised Garrett's leg. Garrett is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lentz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lentz misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garrett takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Garrett misses with a body shot.
Lentz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lentz throws a leg kick but Garrett sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Garrett is looking to counter punch.
Garrett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lentz.
An attempted straight right counter from Garrett misses the target.
Garrett swings for the body but Lentz moves out of range.
Garrett takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Garrett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lentz.
Garrett is looking to clinch but Lentz is avoiding it.
Lentz throws a body punch but Garrett moves out of range.
Lentz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garrett moves away.
Garrett is looking to counter the offense by Lentz and move into the clinch.
Lentz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Garrett thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - Lentz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lentz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Garrett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lentz manages to avoid it.
Garrett moves out of range of the strikes.
Garrett takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lentz avoids the body shot from Garrett.
Lentz moves out of range of the strikes.
Garrett ducks right into an uppercut from Lentz.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garrett dives in for a single leg takedown but Lentz sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Lentz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lentz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lentz throws a jab but it's blocked by Garrett.
Garrett is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lentz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lentz moves out of range of the strikes.
Lentz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leon Lentz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lentz has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leon Lentz!
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