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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Luke Hickman (ranked 3821 p4p, 2301 weight class) and Leafy Seadragon (ranked 371 p4p, 242 weight class). Leafy Seadragon has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Luke Hickman's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Luke Hickman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leafy Seadragon!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurstr�m and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seadragon swings for the body but Hickman moves out of range.
Seadragon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hickman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Seadragon is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Seadragon looks to throw the jab but Hickman is out of range.
Hickman jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Hickman throws a sloppy head kick and Seadragon moves out of range easily.
Hickman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Seadragon checks it well.
Hickman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Seadragon looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hickman slips under a jab.
Hickman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Seadragon misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hickman moves out of range of the strikes.
Hickman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It seemed like Seadragon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hickman rushes Seadragon and presses him up against the ropes.
Hickman can't break the clinch.
Seadragon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hickman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Seadragon avoids it.
Hickman is looking to break free of the clinch but Seadragon has double underhooks.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hickman as Seadragon tries to tie him up.
A nice left hand lands by Seadragon.
Hickman manages to break the clinch.
Seadragon takes a swing at Hickman's ribcage but misses.
Seadragon loads up on a big right hand but Hickman slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hickman slips under a jab.
Hickman throws a counter high kick but Seadragon was just alert enough to avoid it.
Jab from Hickman.
Hickman moves out of range of the strikes.
Hickman throws a nice head kick!
Hickman throws a jab when Seadragon was well out of range.
Seadragon wants to counter the offense by Hickman and move into the clinch position.
Hickman ducks under a wild hook from Seadragon.
Hickman tries to move into range but Seadragon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hickman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seadragon misses with a wild body shot.
Seadragon throws the left hand but Hickman avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seadragon swings widly with a right hand
and Hickman counters with a good, hard body kick but Seadragon shrugs it off.
Hickman scores with a head kick.
Hickman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Seadragon.
Hickman throws a quick counter kick to the body but Seadragon avoids it.
Hickman throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Seadragon's head.
Hickman has closed the distance and engaged Seadragon in a clinch.
Seadragon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Seadragon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hickman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Seadragon takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Seadragon avoids the head kick by Hickman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hickman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Seadragon throws a jab when Hickman was well out of range.
Hickman throwing a counter right hand but Seadragon manages to avoid it.
Hickman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hickman is looking to counter punch.
Hickman lands a head kick. Seadragon smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seadragon circles away from the clinch attempt
and Seadragon counters with a straight right hand.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Seadragon scores with a sloppy right hand. Hickman should have avoided that one.
Hickman misses with a straight right.
A big right from Seadragon misses.
Hickman looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Seadragon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hickman connects with an inside leg kick.
Hickman looks for the body kick but Seadragon saw that one coming.
Hickman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Hickman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Seadragon misses with a hook. Hickman ducked under it nicely.
Hickman tries a head kick but it misses.
A little jabbing left from Seadragon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hickman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hickman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Seadragon misses with an uppercut
and Hickman counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hickman manages to break the clinch.
Seadragon misses with a body shot.
Seadragon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hickman.
Hickman scores with a nice head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hickman blocks a jab.
Hickman takes one on the button.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Seadragon 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Leafy Seadragon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Seadragon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hickman.
Hickman connects with an inside leg kick.
Hickman walks into a left hand.
Hickman rushes Seadragon and presses him up against the ropes.
Hickman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Seadragon misses with the head strike.
Hickman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Seadragon has him pressed against the ropes.
Seadragon misses with a punch to the body.
Seadragon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hickman tries to break free but Seadragon pushes him back against the ropes.
Seadragon tries to work over Hickman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hickman.
Hickman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Seadragon lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Seadragon on the inside.
Seadragon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Seadragon.
Seadragon digs a right hand underneath Hickman's ribcage. Hickman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hickman blocking some punches.
Hickman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hickman tries to circle away but Seadragon has him pinned against the ropes.
Hickman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hickman lands a front kick.
Seadragon lands a big right hand that sends Hickman crashing to the mat! Seadragon stays standing though and waves Hickman back to his feet!
Luke Hickman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hickman is rocked!
Luke Hickman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seadragon misses with a wild body shot.
Oh Hickman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head kick by Hickman misses
and Seadragon counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hickman lands a high kick!
Seadragon misses with a hook
and Hickman counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Seadragon is lucky that one didn't land flush.
OH! Hickman has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Seadragon smells blood and charges in for the finish! Seadragon unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Hickman sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Leafy Seadragon!
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