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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Buzzard Leonard (ranked 4681 p4p, 22605 weight class) and Andrzej Bebok (ranked 326 p4p, 351 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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182 cm 31 150 11 - 13 - 0 |
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180 cm 32 130 11 - 98 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Solid boxing Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Brawler Granite chin |
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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 11 - 13 - 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 11 - 98 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andrzej Bebok! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Leonard scores with a jab to the body. Nice sprawl there from Bebok as Leonard shoots in. Bebok fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Leonard avoids it really well and circles away. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Leonard is defended easily by Bebok. Bebok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Leonard. A low kick from Leonard misses and Bebok counters with a slapping leg kick. Leonard dives in and scores a takedown into Bebok's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leonard lands a couple of elbows. Leonard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Leonard is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Leonard works a leg free and moves into half guard. Leonard trying to control the pace. Leonard prevents Bebok from improving his position. Bebok wants to control but Leonard is keeping busy.
Leonard thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Leonard is nestled in close to Bebok, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Bebok is looking to control Leonard's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bebok avoid being mounted? Leonard looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bebok with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Leonard landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Leonard looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Leonard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Nice strikes from Leonard there. Bebok wants to control but Leonard is keeping busy.
Leonard landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Leonard in particular looking to stall. Leonard 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. Bebok trying to control here.
Leonard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Leonard postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Bebok to stand up. Bebok chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bebok tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leonard swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bebok tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Leonard gets a double leg takedown into Bebok's guard. Leonard controls from within his opponent's guard. Bebok controls Leonard momentarily but Leonard frees himself. Leonard slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Leonard forces his way into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bebok trying to hold on to Leonard's head to control him but Leonard postures up.
Leonard is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Bebok is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Buzzard Leonard!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
34% |
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