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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Leko Leko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolly Durham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stefan Leko Leko has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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220 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stefan Leko Leko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rolly Durham!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durham gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Leko is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Leko drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Durham manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Leko has Durham in his guard.
Leko will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Leko looking for a sweep. Not yet Leko, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durham wants to stand but Leko has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Leko looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Durham puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Leko keeping control of the position.
Leko is trying to stand up here but Durham is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Leko wants to control but Durham is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Leko is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Durham seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Durham lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Durham throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leko.
Leko gets the takedown into side control.
Leko thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Leko lands a few punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durham is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Leko has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Leko is chipping away with strikes.
The strikes coming from Leko are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Durham looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Durham wants to get back to his feet but Leko drags him back down.
Durham is working to avoid the ground and pound but Leko connects with a decent elbow.
Leko just content to control the position.
Leko's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Leko Leko dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Leko instigates a clinch.
Leko with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Durham tries to circle away but Leko has him pinned against the cage.
Leko is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Durham pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Durham tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Durham wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Durham with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Leko lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Leko is controlling the pace.
Durham is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leko is trying to control the action in half guard but Durham is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Leko wants to pass the guard but Durham is defending well.
Leko stands up from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Leko closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Leko shoots in and drives through. Durham sprawls well.
Durham tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Leko counters by clinching up.
Leko is trying to trip Durham. He has hold of a leg but Durham is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Leko persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Leko stands and throws Durham's legs to the side, diving into side control.
A lull in the action here as Leko stalls from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leko stands up.
Stefan Leko Leko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Leko darts in and clinches Durham up against the cage.
Leko unloads a knee to the mid-section. Durham lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Leko keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Durham's efforts to push away.
Leko avoiding damage.
Leko gets control of Durham's arms and successfully pulls guard. Leko will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Leko working a defensive guard here.
Leko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Leko Leko dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Leko throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Durham's waist but Durham gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Leko off to one side.
Durham misses with a few strikes there.
Durham tries to clinch
and Leko counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Durham!
Leko tries to control but Durham wriggling away.
Durham is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Leko controlling from the full mount.
Stefan Leko Leko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leko scoring with strikes but Durham is staying in there.
Leko controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Leko wants to finish this one by submission but Durham is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Leko.
Leko content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leko dominating with strikes here.
Leko dominating with strikes here.
Leko takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Durham is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Leko.
Leko scores with strikes from the back.
Leko is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stefan Leko Leko showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Leko has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stefan Leko Leko!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
33% |
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