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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mario Leonardo (ranked 2394 p4p, 2581 weight class) and Tom Huller (ranked 261 p4p, 278 weight class). Leonardo comes to the cage accompanied by Price Check Death Threat. Mario Leonardo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tom Huller's chin.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
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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 12 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mario Leonardo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tom Huller!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huller missing with a left hand there. Leonardo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Leonardo is looking to counter punch.
Huller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Huller takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Huller moves away from the strike by Leonardo.
Huller feints the counter takedown.
Huller lands a head shot.
Huller rushes Leonardo and presses him up against the cage.
Leonardo working aggressively here.
Leonardo scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Leonardo fails to land.
Huller lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Huller.
Huller lands a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Huller tries to work over Leonardo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leonardo.
Huller is trying to drag Leonardo to the mat but Leonardo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Leonardo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leonardo 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.
Huller can't find room to land a body shot as Leonardo controls the action.
Leonardo stalls.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Leonardo.
Huller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leonardo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Huller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Huller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Huller has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Leonardo seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Huller can turn it around.
Huller tries to score a body lock takedown but Leonardo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Leonardo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leonardo working aggressively here.
Huller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Huller lands a hook to the side of the head.
Leonardo prevents a body shot from Huller.
Leonardo throws a punch but it's blocked by Huller.
Leonardo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Leonardo - that landed with a thud.
Huller blocks an uppercut.
Leonardo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Leonardo misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Leonardo.
Huller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leonardo throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huller scores with a nice hook to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huller is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Leonardo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mario Leonardo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Huller.
Leonardo controlling the action here for a moment.
A short uppercut from Leonardo.
Leonardo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Leonardo throws a head punch that misses.
Huller lands a hook to the side of the head.
Leonardo blocks an uppercut.
Huller lands with a short shot to the head.
Huller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Huller prevents a body shot from Leonardo.
Huller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leonardo's elbow.
A short right from Leonardo on the inside.
Leonardo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Huller lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Huller on the inside.
Huller blocking some punches.
Leonardo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Huller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Leonardo or not.
Leonardo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Huller is rocked!
Leonardo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Huller backwards.
Huller is still on wobbly legs! Can Leonardo finish him?
Leonardo throws a big uppercut that drops Huller! More strikes from Leonardo and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Huller lies dazed against the cage as Leonardo celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mario Leonardo!
Mario Leonardo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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