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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Breno Belmiro (ranked 5063 p4p, 24194 weight class) and Adiwang Leetoh (ranked 282 p4p, 297 weight class). Leetoh has chosen Mai Wai Bok Wai - Henri feat. Tohmo as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Breno Belmiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Adiwang Leetoh!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leetoh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Belmiro moves into the clinch.
Leetoh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Belmiro will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A slow jab from Leetoh misses its intended target.
Belmiro tries to counter with a takedown but Leetoh is quick to defend against it.
Leetoh avoids the body shot from Belmiro.
Belmiro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Belmiro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Leetoh tries a head kick but it misses.
Leetoh throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Belmiro.
It looks like Breno Belmiro has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leetoh throws a big shot that misses.
Leetoh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Belmiro was well out of range. Poor timing from Leetoh.
It looked like Belmiro was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Leetoh.
Leetoh throws an overhand right that lands on Belmiro's shoulder, as Belmiro tries to avoid the shot.
Leetoh falls off balance throwing a combination
and Belmiro counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Belmiro.
Leetoh is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belmiro is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Leetoh pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nice body punch from Belmiro - that landed with a thud.
Belmiro dodges an elbow strike from Leetoh.
Leetoh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Belmiro tries to score a body lock takedown but Leetoh shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Breno Belmiro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leetoh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leetoh manages to break the clinch.
Leetoh slips a jab from Belmiro.
Leetoh goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Belmiro half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Leetoh scores with a head kick. Belmiro tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Belmiro misses with a takedown attempt
and Leetoh counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Belmiro darts in looking for a takedown but Leetoh gets double underhooks and turns Belmiro into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belmiro wants to stall.
Leetoh softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Belmiro cracks Leetoh with a nice body shot.
Leetoh scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leetoh lands a left hand.
Belmiro pulls guard effortlessly.
Leetoh trying to control but Belmiro is working from the bottom.
Belmiro trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Belmiro working for a triangle but Leetoh defends it easily.
Leetoh must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Belmiro looking to hit a scissor sweep but Leetoh is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leetoh looking to pass the guard.
Belmiro looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Belmiro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Leetoh defends well.
Leetoh stands and throws Belmiro's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Leetoh trying to control the action but Belmiro is working from the bottom.
Leetoh working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Leetoh is looking to take a break and control but Belmiro is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Leetoh tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Leetoh has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Leetoh connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Belmiro some visible discomfort.
Belmiro tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Leetoh wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Leetoh working away.
Belmiro is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Leetoh trying to control the position but Belmiro is working away.
Belmiro is trying to control Leetoh's posture but Leetoh avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adiwang Leetoh dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Breno Belmiro's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Belmiro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Leetoh looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Leetoh throws a head kick but Belmiro moves out of range.
Belmiro tries to clinch there but Leetoh circles away.
Leetoh uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Leetoh scores with a decent looking hook.
Belmiro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leetoh throws a leg kick
and Belmiro counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Belmiro keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Leetoh's head.
Belmiro is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Belmiro scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leetoh trying to control the position.
Belmiro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belmiro postures up and lands a big shot to Leetoh's brow.
Belmiro slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Leetoh is not content to let Belmiro control the position.
Breno Belmiro overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Leetoh tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Belmiro in side control lands a decent elbow.
Leetoh is trying to get back to half guard.
Leetoh gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Belmiro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leetoh keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belmiro lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Leetoh has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Belmiro is working away from the top position though.
Belmiro has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Leetoh is looking for a sweep. Belmiro is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Belmiro drops an elbow to the side of Leetoh's head.
Belmiro working the head and body with strikes.
Belmiro seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Belmiro working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Belmiro working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Leetoh has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Leetoh tries to get to full guard but Belmiro has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belmiro winds up and cracks Leetoh with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Belmiro is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Leetoh defends it well.
Belmiro looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Belmiro works his foot free and advances to mount.
Belmiro is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Leetoh has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Belmiro looking to control but Leetoh is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Leetoh is looking to improve his position but Belmiro isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Belmiro is landing with some decent strikes but Leetoh is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Leetoh bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Belmiro is on top in guard.
Belmiro wants to pass the guard but Leetoh is keeping the position.
Leetoh tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Belmiro scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Belmiro wants to control from the top but Leetoh keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leetoh is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Belmiro postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Breno Belmiro dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Breno Belmiro's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Leetoh misses with a hook.
Belmiro takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Belmiro ducks under a wild hook from Leetoh.
Belmiro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leetoh.
Belmiro takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Belmiro avoids the body shot from Leetoh.
A quick step to the side and Belmiro tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leetoh tries to bum rush Belmiro with a series of wild strikes but Belmiro uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Belmiro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leetoh manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leetoh misses with a wild body shot.
Adiwang Leetoh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Belmiro gets a takedown into half guard.
Belmiro working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leetoh is trying to get back to full guard.
Leetoh tries to kick Belmiro off but Belmiro keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Belmiro looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Belmiro is keen to just control but Leetoh is a slippery customer.
Belmiro is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Leetoh sees it coming and defends easily.
Leetoh is looking for a sweep. Belmiro is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Leetoh moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Belmiro trying to control the position from guard on top but Leetoh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Belmiro postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Leetoh is on top in guard.
Leetoh throwing strikes but missing.
Belmiro keeping moving, preventing Leetoh from controlling successfully.
Belmiro controls Leetoh momentarily but Leetoh frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leetoh trying to control the position from guard on top but Belmiro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Belmiro looking for a guillotine here but Leetoh defends easily.
Belmiro keeping moving, preventing Leetoh from controlling successfully.
Belmiro looking for subs off his back but Leetoh has passed one foot through into half guard.
Belmiro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Belmiro slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Leetoh trying to control but Belmiro is working from the bottom.
Belmiro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Leetoh looking to pass the guard.
Belmiro wants to sweep here but Leetoh controlling him for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Leetoh tries to free his leg and advance position but Belmiro is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adiwang Leetoh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Leetoh 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adiwang Leetoh!
Adiwang Leetoh seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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