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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taranga Avalon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 cm
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215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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189 cm
23
215 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Taranga Avalon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fedor Lesnar! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Lou da Vinci and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lesnar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Avalon. Avalon obviously looking to wear him down.
Avalon tries to bum rush Lesnar with a series of wild strikes but Lesnar uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Avalon looks to land a right hand but Lesnar moved out of range. Avalon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lesnar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Avalon as he avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Avalon feints and then cracks Lesnar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lesnar down. Lesnar drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Avalon managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Lesnar.
Avalon defending against the ground and pound. Lesnar with the ground and pound but Avalon regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Avalon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lesnar. Lesnar stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Avalon to get to his feet. Avalon throws a nice outside leg kick. Lesnar looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Avalon moves into the clinch. Avalon prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lesnar looking for a takedown. Taranga Avalon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fedor Lesnar. Lesnar drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Avalon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Lesnar drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lesnar has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Avalon avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Lesnar takes an elbow to the forehead. Avalon lands a shot to the body. Avalon lands an elbow just above Lesnar 's eye. Avalon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lesnar's defenses. Avalon lands a knee to the body.
Lesnar takes an elbow to the temple. This has been an exciting period of action! Avalon has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Lesnar - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Avalon, and another! Lesnar is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Taranga Avalon!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
43% |
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