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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Buzzard Leonard (ranked 5297 p4p, 2162 weight class) and Bobby Mercer (ranked 397 p4p, 215 weight class). Mercer is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Why Can't We Be Friends by WAR. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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182 cm 30 150 8 - 9 - 0 |
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166 cm 36 158 21 - 22 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Solid boxing Granite chin |
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Good wrestler Dangerous knees Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buzzard Leonard! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 21 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby Mercer! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mercer clinches up with Leonard and pushes him back against the cage. Mercer taking a breather. Mercer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mercer stalling.
Mercer has Leonard pressed against the cage, preventing Leonard from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Mercer leaning against his opponent.
Leonard fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. A frustrated look appears on Leonard's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mercer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Leonard. Leonard trying to stall but Mercer improves his position.
Leonard wants to get back to striking at distance but Mercer won't allow it.
Mercer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Mercer leaning against his opponent.
A bit of stalling here from Mercer.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bobby Mercer. Mercer clinches. A battle for position here, against the cage. Leonard fails to pull guard.
Leonard is trying to pull guard but Mercer has him pressed against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzzard Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mercer leaning against his opponent.
Leonard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mercer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Buzzard Leonard has been cut. Mercer lands with a right to the head. A bit of stalling here from Mercer.
A short right from Mercer. Mercer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A shot in the inside from Mercer. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A nice left hand lands by Mercer.
Mercer lands a big right hand that drops Leonard! The killer instinct kicks in and Mercer finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Mercer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Mercer! Bobby Mercer took some time post fight to say the following; 'What a ride it's been Dynasty! I loved every minute here! This org is one of the best around & it's not going anywhere, anytime soon. Love you all! Glad I could end on a high note! Sorry Diogo, there's not gona be a rubber match.'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
35% |
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