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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jay Reddman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcellus LeGualt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reddman's entrance music is Empire State of Mind. A fine choice. LeGualt comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Get Free by The Vines kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jay Reddman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marcellus LeGualt!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LeGualt throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
LeGualt staying out of range there.
Reddman scores with a punch to the head.
Reddman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reddman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but LeGualt moves away.
Reddman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed LeGualt momentarily.
Reddman blocks a jab.
LeGualt misses with a body kick.
A slow jab from Reddman misses its intended target.
Reddman avoids a kick to the body.
Reddman tries to close the distance and clinch but LeGualt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
LeGualt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reddman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reddman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. LeGualt doesn't seem bothered though.
LeGualt throws a left and a right that both miss
and Reddman counters with a stiff right hand.
Reddman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Reddman thows a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Reddman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Reddman misses its intended target.
Reddman tries to clinch there but LeGualt circles away.
LeGualt cracks Reddman with a good jab.
LeGualt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Reddman misses.
Reddman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from LeGualt.
LeGualt slips a jab and a cross from Reddman.
LeGualt misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Reddman to counter with a crisp jab.
LeGualt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fighters circling - Reddman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
LeGualt on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Reddman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
LeGualt waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Reddman.
Reddman throws an overhand right that lands on LeGualt's shoulder, as LeGualt tries to avoid the shot.
Reddman avoids the head kick by LeGualt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeGualt lands with a cross.
Reddman throws an overhand right that lands on LeGualt's shoulder, as LeGualt tries to avoid the shot.
LeGualt takes one to the side of the head.
LeGualt walks into a stiff left hand from Reddman.
Nice uppercut there from LeGualt.
LeGualt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
LeGualt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Reddman slips under a jab from LeGualt.
LeGualt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
LeGualt throws a left and a right that both miss
and Reddman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reddman clinches with his opponent.
Reddman controlling the action here for a moment.
Reddman prevents LeGualt from breaking the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reddman prevents LeGualt from breaking the clinch.
LeGualt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
LeGualt is trying to break free.
Reddman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Reddman prevents LeGualt from breaking the clinch.
LeGualt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Reddman tries to circle away but LeGualt has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
LeGualt keeps control of Reddman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
LeGualt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
LeGualt wants to stall.
Reddman wants to get back to striking at distance but LeGualt won't allow it.
LeGualt keeps control of Reddman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Reddman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reddman breaks from the clinch.
Reddman tries to clinch but LeGualt is having none of it.
Reddman scores with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Reddman dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Reddman loads up on a big right hand but LeGualt slips the punch.
LeGualt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reddman doesn't manage to clinch there - LeGualt circles away.
Reddman looks to score with a jab to the body but LeGualt is just out of range.
LeGualt just misses with a punch to the body.
Reddman's corner calls for a 1-2. Reddman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
LeGualt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reddman sizes up LeGualt with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
LeGualt cracks Reddman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Reddman is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Reddman misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
LeGualt drops his hands momentarily and Reddman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Reddman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but LeGualt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jay Reddman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reddman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Reddman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reddman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and LeGualt counters with a body kick.
Reddman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. LeGualt doesn't seem bothered though.
Reddman misses with an uppercut. LeGualt saw that one coming.
LeGualt feints and then cracks Reddman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reddman down.
LeGualt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Reddman. That did some damage!
Reddman is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Reddman throws an overhand right that lands on LeGualt's shoulder, as LeGualt tries to avoid the shot.
Reddman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Reddman blocks a jab.
Reddman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from LeGualt.
LeGualt drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
LeGualt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
LeGualt throws an overhand right that lands on Reddman's shoulder, as Reddman tries to avoid the shot.
LeGualt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Reddman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent LeGualt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
LeGualt loads up on a big right hand but Reddman slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeGualt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
LeGualt throws a hook but Reddman avoids it easily.
Reddman is looking to clinch but LeGualt is avoiding it.
Reddman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reddman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Reddman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
LeGualt misses with a hook. Reddman ducked under it nicely.
LeGualt takes one to the chin there.
Reddman connects with a right hand. LeGualt shakes it off.
Reddman throws a right and a left that both miss.
LeGualt throws a wild body kick that Reddman sees coming a mile off.
Reddman throws a shot to the body.
LeGualt misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Reddman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
LeGualt throws a hook but Reddman blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Reddman misses.
LeGualt takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Reddman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but LeGualt manages to avoid it.
Reddman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice body kick there by LeGualt.
LeGualt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Reddman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps LeGualt thinking.
Marcellus LeGualt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
LeGualt fakes the leg kick and cracks Reddman in the body.
LeGualt thuds his shin into the meat of Reddman's side.
LeGualt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reddman dodges the punch combination from LeGualt.
LeGualt throws a body punch but Reddman moves out of range.
LeGualt slips a straight right by Reddman.
LeGualt takes a swing at Reddman's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LeGualt misses with a shot to the body
and Reddman counters with a nice body shot.
LeGualt getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
LeGualt moves away from the strike by Reddman.
Reddman scores with a three punch combo!
LeGualt keeps the fight on the outside.
LeGualt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
LeGualt looks to land a body kick but Reddman moved away.
LeGualt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
LeGualt with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Reddman to score with a decent uppercut.
LeGualt just misses with a punch to the body.
LeGualt moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Reddman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and LeGualt counters with a nice low kick that buckles Reddman's knee momentarily.
Reddman will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
LeGualt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Reddman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
LeGualt looks to land a body kick but Reddman moved away.
LeGualt misses with an uppercut. Reddman saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcellus LeGualt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Reddman blocks a head kick by LeGualt.
LeGualt moves out of range of the strikes.
Reddman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. LeGualt doesn't seem bothered though.
Reddman lands with a shot to the body.
LeGualt throws a sloppy head kick and Reddman moves out of range easily.
Nice uppercut there from LeGualt.
Reddman throws a left and a right that both miss
and LeGualt counters with a good low kick that Reddman was not able to check.
Reddman throws a shot from downtown. LeGualt moves away and avoids it.
LeGualt takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Reddman wants to clinch.
Reddman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
LeGualt throws a sloppy head kick and Reddman moves out of range easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by LeGualt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LeGualt looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Reddman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Reddman lands a nice looking body shot.
LeGualt misses with a double jab
letting Reddman counter with a right hand.
Reddman wants to clinch up but LeGualt keeps it at a distance.
Reddman waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract LeGualt.
Reddman works over LeGualt's head and body with a nice combination.
LeGualt misses with a two punch combination.
LeGualt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reddman.
Nice cross by Reddman.
LeGualt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reddman lands with a nice combination. LeGualt backs away looking to recover.
Reddman lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeGualt takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
LeGualt on the wrong end of a nice jab.
LeGualt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reddman was well out of range. Poor timing from LeGualt.
LeGualt throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Reddman loads up on a big right hand but LeGualt slips the punch.
A slapping body kick lands there for LeGualt.
Reddman throws a lazy right hand but LeGualt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reddman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by LeGualt.
LeGualt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from LeGualt, right into the meat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from LeGualt misses.
Reddman ducks under a wild hook from LeGualt.
LeGualt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Reddman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and LeGualt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeGualt misses with a series of wild punches.
LeGualt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
LeGualt avoids the body shot from Reddman.
LeGualt connects with a jab.
LeGualt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Reddman misses with a series of wild punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by LeGualt. That's going to slow Reddman down.
LeGualt misses with a double jab
and Reddman counters with a left to the body.
Reddman throws a one two combo.
LeGualt misses with a head kick.
Reddman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
LeGualt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reddman tries to clinch there but LeGualt circles away.
Reddman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Reddman connects with a nice looking jab.
LeGualt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reddman.
LeGualt lands a two punch combo.
Reddman connects with the punch.
Reddman blocks a head kick by LeGualt.
LeGualt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
LeGualt with a hook.
Reddman looks to throw the jab but LeGualt is out of range.
Reddman takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reddman misses the shot to the body.
LeGualt loads up on a big right hand but Reddman slips the punch.
Reddman throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcellus LeGualt really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
LeGualt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
LeGualt scores with a shot to the body.
LeGualt lands a nice looking body shot.
Reddman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Reddman.
LeGualt scores with a three punch combo!
LeGualt looks to land a left hand but Reddman moved out of range nicely.
Reddman connects with a looping right hand.
LeGualt lands with a right hand.
Reddman throws out a loose jab but LeGualt uses good head movement to avoid it.
LeGualt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Reddman throws a jab when LeGualt was well out of range.
LeGualt connects with a looping right hand.
Reddman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Reddman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by LeGualt.
Reddman throws a left and a right that both miss
and LeGualt counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LeGualt fakes the leg kick and cracks Reddman in the body.
Reddman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but LeGualt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
LeGualt takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
LeGualt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reddman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Reddman missing with a left hand there. LeGualt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
LeGualt fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Reddman on the side of the head.
Reddman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reddman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from LeGualt.
LeGualt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reddman takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
LeGualt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
LeGualt feints and then cracks Reddman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reddman down.
Reddman doesn't manage to clinch there - LeGualt circles away.
LeGualt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Reddman counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reddman misses with a shot to the body
and LeGualt counters with a one-two to the body.
LeGualt misses with the combination.
LeGualt looks to throw the jab but Reddman is out of range.
Reddman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reddman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from LeGualt.
LeGualt misses with a combination
and Reddman counters with a two punch combo.
LeGualt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reddman lands with a nice combination. LeGualt backs away looking to recover.
LeGualt clobbers Reddman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A slow jab from LeGualt misses its intended target.
A telegraphed right hand from Reddman misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reddman throws the left hand but LeGualt avoids the punch easily.
Reddman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Reddman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from LeGualt.
LeGualt cracks Reddman with an open hand slap.
LeGualt moves away from the strike by Reddman.
Reddman misses the jab.
LeGualt keeps the fight on the outside.
Reddman scores with a punch to the head.
Nice shot by Reddman.
LeGualt misses with a body punch
and Reddman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
LeGualt on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Reddman looks to land a combination. LeGualt sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
LeGualt lands with a right hand.
Reddman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reddman defending well as LeGualt loads up on a big left hand.
LeGualt tries a head kick but it misses.
Reddman lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Reddman throws a right hand that LeGualt ducks under and follows up with a left that LeGualt also avoids with ease.
Reddman digs a good hook to LeGualt's body.
LeGualt throws a series of punches but Reddman avoids them all with ease.
Reddman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reddman throws out a powerful jab.
A big left from LeGualt misses.
LeGualt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice uppercut there from Reddman.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reddman misses with a two punch combination.
LeGualt takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Reddman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by LeGualt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcellus LeGualt dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Reddman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Reddman throws out a loose jab but LeGualt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reddman jabs at LeGualt's body.
Reddman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but LeGualt circles away quickly and effectively.
Reddman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from LeGualt.
Reddman throws a big shot that misses.
Reddman moves out of range of the body kick.
Reddman goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Reddman throws a body punch but LeGualt moves out of range.
LeGualt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reddman lands with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reddman dips to his left and cracks LeGualt with an uppercut!
Reddman misses with the combination.
LeGualt scores with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reddman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. LeGualt doesn't seem bothered though.
LeGualt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
LeGualt defending well as Reddman loads up on a big left hand.
Reddman scores with a jab to the head.
LeGualt misses with an uppercut. Reddman saw that one coming.
LeGualt slips a jab and a cross from Reddman.
LeGualt throws a sloppy head kick and Reddman moves out of range easily.
Reddman misses with a double jab.
Reddman scores with a hook to the body. LeGualt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A shot to de liver by Reddman. Beautiful body shot.
LeGualt throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Reddman blocks a head kick by LeGualt.
LeGualt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Decent striking displayed by LeGualt there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeGualt throws a quick inside leg kick.
Reddman jabs at LeGualt's body.
Reddman throws a shot from downtown. LeGualt moves away and avoids it.
A lazy left from Reddman finds it's target.
Reddman throws a hook but LeGualt blocks it.
LeGualt takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
LeGualt thumps Reddman with a low kick.
Reddman misses with a wild body shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for LeGualt.
Reddman darts in trying to clinch
and LeGualt counters with a nice body kick.
A big right from LeGualt misses.
Reddman misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reddman just misses with a punch to the body.
LeGualt misses with a combination
letting Reddman counter with a right hand.
Reddman throws a combination that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
LeGualt throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Reddman's head.
Reddman falls off balance throwing a combination
and LeGualt counters with a body kick that stops Reddman in his tracks momentarily.
Reddman throws a right hand that LeGualt ducks under and follows up with a left that LeGualt also avoids with ease.
LeGualt takes a shot right to the bread basket.
LeGualt misses with a jab, cross combination.
LeGualt misses with a head kick.
Reddman takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Reddman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
LeGualt scores with a push kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reddman takes one to the side of the head.
Jay Reddman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
LeGualt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
LeGualt lands a head kick. Reddman smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
LeGualt blocks a jab.
LeGualt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Reddman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
LeGualt misses with a two punch combination.
LeGualt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A shot to de liver by Reddman. Beautiful body shot.
Reddman takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Reddman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reddman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reddman lands a nice looking body shot.
Marcellus LeGualt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
LeGualt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Reddman's calf.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcellus LeGualt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think LeGualt 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 46:49
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 46:49
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcellus LeGualt!
Marcellus LeGualt is the new lightweight champion!
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