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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kristopher Leblanc (ranked 3952 p4p, 4048 weight class) and Tokeley Oakley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kristopher Leblanc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tokeley Oakley!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oakley closes the distance and pushes Leblanc back into the cage.
Leblanc really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Leblanc tries to score a body lock takedown but Oakley shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Leblanc breaks from the clinch.
No luck for Leblanc with that takedown attempt.
Leblanc moves into range and clinches up with Oakley.
Leblanc looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kristopher Leblanc. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oakley breaks from the clinch.
Leblanc displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Oakley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leblanc shoots for a takedown but Oakley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Oakley is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Oakley shoots and misses
and Leblanc counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Leblanc misses the body punch
and Oakley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Leblanc dodges the punch combination from Oakley.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oakley chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Leblanc can pounce on him.
Oakley shoots for a double leg takedown but Leblanc sprawls well. He's pushed Oakley's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Leblanc shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Oakley defends it nicely.
Leblanc slaps away a takedown attempt from Oakley, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Leblanc shoots in for a takedown but Oakley shows good takedown defense.
Oakley is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Leblanc.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Oakley.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oakley throws a wild body kick that Leblanc sees coming a mile off.
Leblanc shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Oakley pinned against the cage. Oakley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Oakley darts in and clinches Leblanc up against the cage.
Oakley creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Leblanc's defenses.
Oakley is trying to drag Leblanc to the mat but Leblanc just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Leblanc breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oakley darts in and clinches Leblanc up against the cage.
Leblanc is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Leblanc's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Leblanc throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Oakley's waist but Oakley gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Leblanc off to one side.
Oakley looks for a takedown but Leblanc sprawls well.
Oakley leaves Leblanc with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Leblanc takes the fight into the clinch.
Leblanc prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oakley tries a body shot but Leblanc blocks it.
Leblanc's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oakley blocks a head kick by Leblanc.
Leblanc doesn't manage to clinch there - Oakley circles away.
Oakley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Leblanc swats away the attempt to clinch by Oakley.
Leblanc lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Oakley has Leblanc up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oakley stalls.
Leblanc breaks from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tokeley Oakley will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Oakley misses the shot to the body.
Oakley on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Leblanc misses with an attempted mid kick.
Oakley tries to score a power double leg takedown but Leblanc sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Oakley somewhat.
Leblanc feinted with a counter takedown.
Oakley fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Oakley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leblanc shoots in for a takedown but Oakley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Leblanc clinches with his opponent.
Leblanc goes for a takedown attempt but Oakley pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Oakley!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oakley has closed the distance and engaged Leblanc in a clinch.
Oakley looking for a takedown.
Kristopher Leblanc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tokeley Oakley.
Leblanc jumps guard and drags Oakley to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leblanc managing to control the position.
Leblanc has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Oakley has passed into side control.
Leblanc is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Oakley's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oakley thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leblanc is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The fighters are battling for position here. Leblanc manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Leblanc is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Leblanc is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Oakley won't allow Leblanc to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oakley is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Leblanc is working an open guard so Oakley takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Leblanc goes for a double leg but Oakley avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Oakley continues to drive forward.
Oakley jumps into guard, dragging Leblanc to the mat.
Leblanc throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Oakley looking for subs off his back but Leblanc has passed one foot through into half guard.
Leblanc will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Leblanc is trying to control. Oakley wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leblanc is trying to work for a kimura but Oakley is defending well.
Oakley wants to control the action here but instead Leblanc manages to pass to full mount!
Leblanc sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Oakley is looking to get to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Leblanc controlling the position easily from mount.
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 Kristopher Leblanc will probably get the nod.
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!
Oakley clinches with his opponent.
Leblanc has Oakley pressed against the cage.
Oakley has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Leblanc uses from the top position.
Leblanc controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Oakley is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leblanc stands and steps away. Oakley gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leblanc goes for a double leg but Oakley avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Oakley continues to drive forward.
Leblanc breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leblanc darts in and clinches Oakley up against the cage.
Leblanc is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Oakley to keep the fight standing.
A nice left hand lands by Leblanc.
Oakley is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kristopher Leblanc. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oakley breaks from the clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Oakley.
Oakley wants to clinch.
Leblanc misses with a takedown
and Oakley counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leblanc jumps guard and drags Oakley to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Leblanc working a defensive guard here.
Oakley throws a big right hand that misses.
Leblanc wants to sweep but no luck.
Leblanc is working an open guard so Oakley takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Oakley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leblanc.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oakley shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Leblanc is trying to defend but Oakley finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Oakley seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Leblanc does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oakley not doing much here.
Leblanc is trying to maintain the position but Oakley is very close to passing his half guard.
Oakley looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Leblanc is trying to control but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Leblanc tries to get to full guard but Oakley has control of the leg.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Oakley is stalling here. Leblanc is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Oakley seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Leblanc has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Leblanc decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Oakley shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Oakley dives in and grabs Leblanc's left leg, looking for a takedown. Leblanc pushes down on Oakley's head and hops out.
Oakley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Leblanc goes for a double leg but Oakley avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Oakley continues to drive forward.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leblanc escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kristopher Leblanc is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oakley tries to clinch but Leblanc moves out of range.
Leblanc wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Oakley swings for the body but Leblanc moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tokeley Oakley.
I think Oakley has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tokeley Oakley!
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energy
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