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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Carl Crap (ranked 3088 p4p, 2542 weight class) and Adiwang Leetoh (ranked 218 p4p, 182 weight class). Crap comes to the cage accompanied by Morrowind. 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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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 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carl Crap!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Adiwang Leetoh!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crap uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leetoh.
Crap half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Leetoh pushes Crap up against the cage in a clinch.
Crap working aggressively here.
Leetoh scores with a hook to the body.
Leetoh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crap throws a punch but it's blocked by Leetoh.
Crap lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Leetoh backwards.
Crap blocking some punches.
A short right from Leetoh on the inside.
Our sources have told us that Crap has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Leetoh works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Crap misses with a punch on the inside.
Crap fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leetoh has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Crap regains guard immediately.
Leetoh looking to pass the guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leetoh passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Crap is looking for a sweep.
Crap is not content to let Leetoh control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crap is looking to regain half guard here but Leetoh keeps moving and retains side control.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Check out the look on Leetoh's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
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 scoring with punches from side control.
Crap prevents Leetoh from moving into mount.
Leetoh is working Crap over with some ground and pound from side control.
Crap manages to work his way to half guard, despite Leetoh's best efforts.
Crap has hold of Leetoh's hands but Leetoh slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Leetoh is looking for a kimura here.
Leetoh working over Crap with some ground and pound. Crap looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leetoh is looking to take a break and control but Crap is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Leetoh lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Crap striking from half guard on the bottom.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Leetoh seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Crap does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Crap 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 takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Crap is looking to improve his position.
Leetoh blocks the strikes from Crap.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Leetoh gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Leetoh gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crap lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Crap lands a hook that snaps the head of Leetoh backwards.
Leetoh has a couple of punches blocked by Crap.
Crap throws a punch but it's blocked by Leetoh.
Crap throws a punch but it's blocked by Leetoh.
Crap blocks an elbow strike.
Crap misses with the head strike.
Crap working aggressively here.
Crap is fighting off a takedown attempt but Leetoh is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Crap to the mat. Crap regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Leetoh advances position into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leetoh wants to control but Crap is keeping him busy.
Crap tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Crap throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Leetoh looks up at the clock and then as Crap takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Leetoh smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Leetoh tries to move to mount but Crap blocks the move with his legs.
Leetoh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crap keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crap striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Crap 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 wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crap keeps working.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leetoh landing strikes.
Crap is trying to get back to half guard.
Crap looking for a sweep but Leetoh has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Leetoh working the ground and pound effectively.
Crap throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Leetoh working Crap over with strikes here.
Leetoh lands a big elbow.
Leetoh dominating with strikes here.
Crap slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Leetoh is trying to control. Crap wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Crap flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adiwang Leetoh dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice straight punches there by Leetoh. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Leetoh.
Leetoh throws a half hearted mid kick.
Leetoh closes the distance and clinches.
Leetoh lands a body punch in the clinch.
Leetoh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crap swings wildly with an uppercut but Leetoh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leetoh tries to throw a body punch but Crap avoids it by throwing Leetoh back against the cage.
Leetoh gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Leetoh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Crap with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Crap is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Leetoh is looking to advance position but Crap won't allow it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Crap manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Leetoh trying to control but Crap is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crap throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leetoh postures up and lands a big shot to Crap's brow.
Leetoh stands up over Crap, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Leetoh trying to control the position from guard on top but Crap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crap throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Crap throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Crap keeping moving, preventing Leetoh from controlling successfully.
Crap looking for a sweep. Not yet Crap, not yet.
Crap strikes from his own guard.
Leetoh must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Leetoh chips away with some ground and pound.
Leetoh engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Crap striking off his back but it's not causing Leetoh any problems.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leetoh looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Leetoh keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Crap's head.
Leetoh is looking to work some ground and pound but Crap has wrist control.
Leetoh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Crap striking off his back but it's not causing Leetoh any problems.
Leetoh stopping the sweep attempt from Crap.
Leetoh passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Crap throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Leetoh avoids the strikes from the bottom by Crap.
Leetoh advances to full mount.
Leetoh blocks Crap's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Crap flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Crap slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Leetoh slips a nice elbow through Crap's hands, connecting with Crap's forehead.
Crap is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leetoh working the head and body with strikes.
Leetoh sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Crap flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Leetoh wants to take a breather but Crap is having none of it.
Leetoh wants to pass to mount but Crap is defending the position.
Crap punching from the bottom.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Leetoh slips a nice elbow through Crap's hands, connecting with Crap's forehead.
Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Leetoh is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crap won't allow Leetoh to pass to mount.
Crap is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Leetoh scores with a couple of nice shots.
Crap is trying to get back to full guard.
Adiwang Leetoh has got the better of the ground game so far.
Crap flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Leetoh slips a nice elbow through Crap's hands, connecting with Crap's forehead.
Leetoh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crap keeps working.
Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Leetoh trying to control from half guard but Crap is working away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leetoh is pressing down on Crap's thigh, looking to free his foot. Crap is holding on for now.
Crap flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adiwang Leetoh 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. And we move into the final round!
A decent looking cross lands there for Leetoh.
Crap gets tackled into the cage by Leetoh. Leetoh maintains the clinch.
Leetoh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crap misses with a short punch on the inside.
Leetoh has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Crap regains guard immediately.
Crap throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Leetoh lands a couple of digs.
Crap is striking off his back. Leetoh thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Leetoh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crap keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leetoh prevents Crap from improving his position.
Nice strikes from Leetoh there.
Leetoh stalling.
Crap is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Leetoh wants to pass to mount but Crap is defending the position.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Leetoh 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.
Crap flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Crap wants to improve his position but Leetoh is controlling well.
Crap flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Leetoh trying to control the action but Crap is working from the bottom.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Crap gets back to full guard.
Leetoh trying to control but Crap is working from the bottom.
Leetoh slips nicely into half guard.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Leetoh looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Leetoh wants to take a breather but Crap is having none of it.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Leetoh works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crap really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Leetoh lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Leetoh landing punches.
Leetoh breaks from Crap's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Crap tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Adiwang Leetoh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Leetoh tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Crap is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Leetoh tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leetoh prevents Crap from getting the reversal.
Leetoh controlling from mount.
Crap throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Crap is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leetoh controlling from mount.
Leetoh's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adiwang Leetoh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Leetoh has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adiwang Leetoh!
After winning the bout, Adiwang Leetoh 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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