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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Robbie Lesage (ranked 1713 p4p, 3220 weight class) and Tom Huller (ranked 216 p4p, 380 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Robbie Lesage has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Robbie Lesage seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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BJJ Brown Belt
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robbie Lesage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tom Huller!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huller looks to throw the jab but Lesage is out of range.
Lesage works over Huller's head and body with a nice combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Huller misses the target.
Lesage misses with an uppercut.
Huller misses the shot to the body.
Lesage misses with a looping right.
Jab from Huller.
Tom Huller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huller tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lesage defends well and Huller ends up having to push Lesage into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Huller feints and as Lesage raises his hands in defense, Huller changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lesage is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Lesage is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Huller defends well.
Lesage not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huller makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Huller with a flurry of punches that miss.
Huller works over Lesage with some ground and pound from guard.
Lesage is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Huller is aware though and is defending well.
Lesage avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lesage is looking for a triangle but Huller pushes his legs off easily.
Huller content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Huller is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Huller throwing strikes from guard but Lesage blocks nicely.
Huller lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesage escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Huller gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huller scoring with some ground and pound.
Huller avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Huller postures up in Lesage's guard and throws a big left but Lesage blocks it.
Huller content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Huller is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Huller postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Huller throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Huller accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Huller throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Huller must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huller is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lesage controls Huller momentarily but Huller frees himself.
Huller postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huller keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lesage's head.
Lesage looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Huller throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Huller is looking to work some ground and pound but Lesage has wrist control.
Huller landing some decent shots from guard.
Huller scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lesage not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huller throwing strikes from guard but Lesage blocks nicely.
Huller lands a couple of digs.
Lesage avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Huller is working Lesage over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lesage is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Huller defends well.
Huller scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Huller scoring with punches to the head and body.
Huller scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lesage preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Huller dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lesage is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Huller steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lesage.
Lesage has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Huller finds it's way round the side to connect with Lesage's head.
Lesage bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Huller jabs at Lesage's body.
Huller misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lesage counters with a series of strikes. Huller will be more careful next time no doubt.
The fighters circling - Huller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Huller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lesage.
Lesage ducks under a wild hook from Huller.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huller uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Huller keeps the fight on the outside.
Lesage dips to his left and cracks Huller with an uppercut!
Lesage pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lesage.
Huller digs a good body shot into Lesage's ribs.
Huller takes one to the chin there.
Lesage tries to close the distance and clinch up but Huller swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lesage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Huller was well out of range. Poor timing from Lesage.
Lesage connects with a looping right hand.
Huller moves out of range of the strikes.
Huller shoots in for a double leg but Lesage sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Huller digs a good hook to Lesage's body.
Nice uppercut lands for Huller. That snapped Lesage's head back.
Huller lands a jab to Lesage's midsection.
Huller bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lesage's head backwards.
Huller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lesage.
Huller keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huller lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huller with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Huller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lesage.
Huller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Huller slips under a jab from Lesage.
Robbie Lesage is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Huller shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lesage manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Lesage is trying to keep Huller in close.
Huller loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Huller stands up over Lesage, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Huller missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Huller lands a couple of elbows.
Huller is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huller working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Huller postures up and lands a big shot to Lesage's brow.
Huller is working Lesage over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Huller postures up and lands a big shot to Lesage's brow.
Huller throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lesage works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Huller with a flurry of punches that miss.
Huller loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lesage is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Huller defends well.
Huller content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Huller chips away with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huller is working Lesage over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lesage has momentary wrist control but Huller slips an elbow through the middle.
Huller is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Huller arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Lesage's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tom Huller!
After the fight, Tom Huller was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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