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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leif Leifsson (ranked 1 p4p, 25 weight class) and Barron White (ranked 1 p4p, 4 weight class). Leif Leifsson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Barron White's chin.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leif Leifsson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Barron White!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Taro Takaoka and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from White.
A combination from Leifsson does no damage.
White doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
White moves out of range of the strikes.
White scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Leif Leifsson has been cut.
White fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
White changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
White lands a nice shot that snaps Leifsson's head back.
White throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Leifsson is looking to counter punch.
Leifsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White moves away.
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!
White connects with a single shot there.
Leifsson closes the distance but White moves to the side
and White counters with a nice right hand that sends Leifsson toppling to the canvas! Leifsson scrambles and gets back to his feet - can White finish him?!
Leifsson is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
White gets tackled into the cage by Leifsson. Leifsson maintains the clinch.
Leifsson blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Leifsson.
White pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Leifsson punishes White's body with a nice straight punch.
Leifsson swings away with a body shot that misses
and White counters with a nice right hand that sends Leifsson toppling to the canvas! Leifsson scrambles and gets back to his feet - can White finish him?!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White throws a series of punches but Leifsson moves out of range.
Leifsson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but White manages to circle out of the way.
Leifsson forces White back against the cage and clinches.
White prevents a body shot from Leifsson.
White breaks the clinch.
White is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Leifsson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and White connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Leifsson wants to clinch up but White keeps it at a distance.
A little jabbing left from White on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
White dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Leifsson misses with a hook to the body
and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leifsson. White does a little dance to reset his feet.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leifsson moves away.
White has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
White works Leifsson's body with a nice hook.
White misses with a few strikes there.
Leifsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Leifsson throws a lazy right hand but White sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Leifsson backs off White throws a huge counter combo but Leifsson manages to avoid it all.
White steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Leifsson.
White looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Leifsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
White is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Leifsson with a body shot.
Leifsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from White.
White unleashes a big counter combination but Leifsson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Leifsson misses with an uppercut
and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Leifsson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leifsson lands a nice shot to the body.
Leifsson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. White manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
White let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Leifsson clinches with his opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Leifsson fails to land.
White breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
White throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Leifsson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Leifsson misses with a body punch
and White counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Leifsson is breathing heavily.
White circles away from the clinch attempt.
White now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Leifsson just misses with a punch to the body.
White now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Leifsson misses with a body punch
and White makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Leifsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Leifsson closes the distance and clinches.
White wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Leifsson tries to clinch but White moves away
and White connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Leifsson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. White's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leifsson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
White lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
White blocks an uppercut.
White lands a hook to the side of the head.
White blocks a punch to the side of the head.
White working aggressively here.
Leifsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
White is looking to break free of the clinch but Leifsson has double underhooks.
White lands with a short shot to the head.
White works on Leifsson's body with a couple of short punches.
Leifsson tries to throw a body punch but White avoids it by throwing Leifsson back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Leifsson backwards.
White is working Leifsson over against the cage.
Leifsson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
White breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leifsson moves out of range as White strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Barron White dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leif Leifsson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Leifsson misses with an uppercut
and White counters with a nice body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Leifsson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
White scores with a nice right hand.
Leifsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but White was well out of range. Poor timing from Leifsson.
Leifsson is looking to wear down White with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Leifsson clinches up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White.
Leifsson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leifsson can't find room to land a body shot as White controls the action.
Nice body punch from Leifsson.
Leifsson misses with a punch to the body.
Leifsson struggles to land a body shot inside as White controls his hands.
White breaks from the clinch.
Leifsson with a nice cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leifsson tries to clinch up but White circles away and keeps his distance.
Leifsson closes the distance but White moves to the side
and White counters with a straight right hand.
Leifsson avoids the body shot from White.
White needs to keep his hands up - Leifsson had a free shot at his head there.
Leifsson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Leifsson tries to clinch but White is having none of it.
White looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Leifsson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Leifsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White moves away.
A little jabbing left from White on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Leifsson clinches up with White and pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leifsson lands a left hand.
Leif Leifsson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
White wants to break the clinch but can't.
White working hard to break the clinch.
White breaks the clinch.
Leif Leifsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leifsson falls off balance throwing a combination
and White counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Leifsson misses with a body shot
and White counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Leif Leifsson's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leifsson drives through and clinches with White against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White.
White lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Leifsson tries to work over White's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
White lands a right hand.
White manages to break the clinch.
White cracks a nice hook into Leifsson's ribs.
Barron White seems to be getting the better of the standup.
White lands a big uppercut and Leifsson crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Leifsson looks OK. White waves Leifsson back to his feet!
Oh Leifsson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White tries to bum rush Leifsson with a series of wild strikes but Leifsson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Leifsson seems to have got his legs back now.
Leifsson is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. White doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Leifsson crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Leifsson's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Barron White!
Barron White is the new heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Barron White thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Leif Leifsson had this to say: 'DEFEAT WAS INEVITABLE, ONE WHO CAN’T IMPROVE FROM DEFEAT IS ONE WHO IS NOT WORTHY. THE WARLORD WILL BE BACK!'.
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