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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Adiwang Leetoh (ranked 1492 p4p, 1968 weight class) and Jeryl Christ (ranked 111 p4p, 142 weight class). Leetoh comes to the cage accompanied by Mai Wai Bok Wai - Henri feat. Tohmo. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Olympic wrestler
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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 8 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Adiwang Leetoh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeryl Christ!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christ jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Christ takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Jeryl Christ has been cut.
Leetoh is looking to clinch.
A low kick lands for Christ.
Christ staying out of range there.
Leetoh has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Leetoh looks to score with a jab to the body but Christ is just out of range.
Christ tries a quick counter leg kick but Leetoh is wise to it.
Leetoh throws a shot from downtown. Christ moves away and avoids it.
Christ moves into range and clinches up with Leetoh.
Leetoh blocks a body shot from Christ.
Christ lands a right hand that snaps the head of Leetoh backwards.
Christ lands a body shot.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Christ throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Christ stalling in the clinch.
Leetoh blocks an uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Leetoh.
Leetoh breaks from the clinch.
Christ avoids the body shot from Leetoh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leetoh misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Christ misses its intended target.
Christ fails in his attempt to clinch.
Leetoh is looking to counter punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leetoh checks a leg kick.
Christ throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Christ buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jeryl Christ is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Leetoh is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Christ pushes Leetoh up against the cage in a clinch.
Leetoh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Christ avoiding damage.
Christ misses with a hook from the clinch.
Christ blocks a body shot from Leetoh.
Nice elbow from Leetoh.
Leetoh prevents a body shot from Christ.
Leetoh throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Christs head.
Leetoh blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Leetoh.
Leetoh blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Christ.
Leetoh tries a knee to the head but Christ blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leetoh throws an elbow that misses.
Christ tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Christ lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leetoh lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Christ misses with a punch to the body.
Christ goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leetoh.
Christ tries to throw a body punch but Leetoh avoids it by throwing Christ back against the cage.
Leetoh prevents a body shot from Christ.
Christ prevents a body shot from Leetoh.
Christ swings wildly with an uppercut but Leetoh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leetoh trying to land knees to the body.
Leetoh blocks a body shot from Christ.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Christ.
Leetoh lands with a left to the head.
Leetoh blocks an uppercut.
Christ misses with a body punch.
Christ is working Leetoh over against the cage.
Leetoh lands a hook that snaps the head of Christ backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Christ.
Leetoh lands a shoulder strike.
Leetoh throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Leetoh.
Leetoh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Christ uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leetoh.
Christ keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Christ wants to clinch up but Leetoh keeps it at a distance.
Christ swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Leetoh.
Leetoh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Christ throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Leetoh gets a double leg takedown into Christ's guard.
Leetoh forces his way into half guard.
Christ felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Leetoh throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Christ can do anything to dispel that myth.
Leetoh sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Leetoh is looking to take a break and control but Christ is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Leetoh stalling.
Christ is trying to stand.
Leetoh is controlling the pace.
Leetoh is looking to take a break and control but Christ is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Leetoh perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
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 Jeryl Christ's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Christ tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leetoh paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Leetoh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jeryl Christ seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christ scores with a hook to the body. Leetoh takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Christ tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leetoh paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Leetoh defending well as Christ loads up on a big left hand.
Leetoh takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Christ clinches up with Leetoh and pushes him back against the cage.
Leetoh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Christ's elbow.
Christ scores with a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Leetoh.
A nice right hand lands inside from Christ.
Christ pushes Leetoh back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Leetoh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Leetoh swings wildly with an uppercut but Christ uses good head movement to avoid it.
Christ stalling in the clinch.
Leetoh prevents a body shot from Christ.
Leetoh lands a nice shot to the body.
Leetoh throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leetoh.
Leetoh lands with a left to the head.
Christ misses with the head strike.
Good body shot from Leetoh.
A short left from Leetoh.
Leetoh blocking some punches.
Christ lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Christ - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Leetoh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Adiwang Leetoh has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Leetoh lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Christ swings wildly with an uppercut but Leetoh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leetoh scores with a nice hook to the head.
Christ trying to control the position but instead, Leetoh has worked for underhooks and has pushed Christ into the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Christ.
Good body shot from Christ.
Christ throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christ struggles to land a body shot inside as Leetoh controls his hands.
Leetoh with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
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!
Leetoh breaks from the clinch.
Christ slips a straight right by Leetoh.
Leetoh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Christ moves into the clinch successfully.
Christ pushes Leetoh back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Christ taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Leetoh lands a nice knee to the body.
Leetoh struggles to land a body shot inside as Christ controls his hands.
Christ swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Christ lands with a light punch inside.
Leetoh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Christ scores with a jab.
Christ clobbers Leetoh with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Leetoh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Christ sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Christ misses with a hook.
Christ tries to work over Leetoh's front leg with a kick but Leetoh checks it.
Leetoh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Christ was well out of range. Poor timing from Leetoh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christ blocks a head kick by Leetoh.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Christ lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Leetoh has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Leetoh and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jeryl Christ is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leetoh throws a looping overhand right but Christ ducks down to avoid it.
Leetoh looks to land a left hand but Christ moved out of range nicely.
Leetoh misses with a hook.
Adiwang Leetoh is winning the standup battle so far.
Leetoh cracks a nice hook into Christ's ribs.
Leetoh just misses with a punch to the body.
Leetoh has closed the distance and engaged Christ in a clinch.
Leetoh blocking some punches.
Leetoh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leetoh's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Leetoh blocking some punches.
Christ working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Christ misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Leetoh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Leetoh lands a nice looking body shot.
Leetoh gets in close and instigates a clinch.
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!
Still in the clinch, Christ scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christ lands a nice shot to the body.
Leetoh lands a shoulder strike.
Leetoh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leetoh throws a head punch that misses.
Christ working aggressively here.
Christ misses with a punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Christ.
A short right from Christ on the inside.
Leetoh stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Leetoh lands an elbow inside that Christ shrugs off.
Christ goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leetoh lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Leetoh lands a right hand.
Leetoh's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leetoh misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Christ.
Leetoh scores a nice knee to the body.
Leetoh lands an elbow that stopped Christ in his tracks for a moment.
Christ is pushing Leetoh up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Christ misses with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Adiwang Leetoh will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jeryl Christ's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Christ misses with a low kick as Leetoh jumps back.
Christ lands a head shot.
Christ connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Christ is looking to score with low kicks.
Christ connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Leetoh tries to keep at a distance but Christ has taken the fight into the clinch.
Christ working aggressively here.
Leetoh lands an elbow inside that Christ shrugs off.
Christ has a couple of punches blocked by Leetoh.
Leetoh breaks the clinch.
Leetoh digs a good body shot into Christ's ribs.
Christ misses with a wild combination.
Leetoh throws a head kick but Christ moves out of range.
Christ misses with a double jab.
Christ finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Christ has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
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!
Leetoh takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Christ keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leetoh.
Leetoh looks to score with a jab to the body but Christ is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leetoh gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Christ misses with a double jab.
Christ lands with an uppercut that bounces Leetoh off the cage and back into range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Leetoh, as that shot connected.
Leetoh shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Leetoh showed some decent athleticism there.
Leetoh with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Leetoh trying to pass the guard but Christ defending well.
Leetoh is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Christ makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leetoh is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Christ.
Leetoh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leetoh misses with a straight left.
Christ tries to clinch but Leetoh moves away
enabling Leetoh to counter with a crisp jab.
Christ goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Christ tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leetoh drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Christ looks to clinch
and Leetoh counters with a stiff right hand.
Leetoh scores with a body shot.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Leetoh.
Christ takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Leetoh has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Christ!
Leetoh looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leetoh takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Leetoh with a couple of short strikes.
Adiwang Leetoh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Leetoh looking to control and managing it successfully.
Leetoh looking to control but Christ is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
You get the feeling that Christ really doesn't like being in this position too much.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leetoh controlling the position easily from mount.
Christ squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Leetoh controlling from the full mount.
Christ is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Jeryl Christ has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leetoh takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jeryl Christ.
I think Leetoh has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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