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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Junior Lessard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oma Plata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lessard comes to the cage accompanied by ILS - Rigor Mortis. Junior Lessard has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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168 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Junior Lessard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Oma Plata!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lessard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Plata on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lessard. Lessard obviously looking to wear him down.
Plata shoots in for a double leg but Lessard sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Plata blocks the body kick.
Lessard's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lessard duly obliges.
Plata's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Plata duly obliges.
Lessard throws a body kick that misses.
Good exchange - Lessard coming out on top.
Plata swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Plata tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lessard was well out of range. Poor timing from Plata.
Decent striking displayed by Lessard there.
Plata lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lessard circles away quickly and effectively.
Plata tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lessard swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lessard takes a swing at Plata's ribcage but misses.
Lessard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Plata counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Lessard!
Lessard is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lessard is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lessard sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Lessard works his way to full guard. Good work.
Plata must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Plata missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lessard wants to sweep here but Plata controlling him for the moment.
Lessard pulls Plata in to control the position.
Plata stands and throws Lessard's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Lessard is trying to control Plata's posture but Plata avoids it.
Plata working the ground and pound.
Plata misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Plata throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lessard stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
You can see the frustration on Lessard's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Plata sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Lessard is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Lessard avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Plata.
Lessard parries the strikes from Plata easily there. Plata is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Lessard to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lessard tries to bench press Plata off him but Plata keeps the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lessard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A shot to the body from Lessard misses
and Plata counters with a left and a right that stings Lessard.
Lessard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Plata at a distance.
Plata looks gassed!
Plata throws a series of punches but Lessard moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plata moves out of range as Lessard strikes.
Lessard throws a head kick but Plata moves out of range.
Plata looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Plata misses with a body shot.
Good shot there by Lessard.
Lessard thuds his shin into the meat of Plata's side.
Jab, jab by Lessard - just one landing.
Plata is rocked!
Lessard lands a brutal uppercut that launches Plata off his feet! Plata tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Junior Lessard!
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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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