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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leon Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enrico Hygione (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Enrico Hygione is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leon Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Enrico Hygione!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Lewis.
Hygione throws a head kick but Lewis moves out of range.
Hygione shoots in for a double leg but Lewis sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hygione throws a sloppy head kick
and Lewis counters with a single leg into guard. Hygione didn't expect that.
Hygione is looking to stand up but Lewis isn't so interested in that idea.
Hygione keeping moving, preventing Lewis from controlling successfully.
Hygione wants to stand but Lewis is controlling the position.
Hygione looks gassed!
Hygione is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Hygione pushes Lewis off and scrambles back to his feet.
Hygione keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lewis has Hygione up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hygione working hard to break the clinch.
Lewis keeps control of Hygione as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hygione wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lewis pulls guard successfully.
Lewis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lewis wants to stand up but Hygione is controlling him.
Hygione trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lewis's guard.
Hygione stands up and waves to Lewis to follow him.
Hygione displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lewis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hygione is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lewis sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lewis has his takedown stuffed
and Hygione counters with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Lewis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lewis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hygione.
Lewis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hygione but Hygione pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lewis closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Lewis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hygione can pounce on him.
Hygione lands a two punch combo.
Hygione throws a nice head kick!
Hygione closes the distance but Lewis moves to the side
and Lewis counters with a right hand to the body.
Lewis has Hygione up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hygione tries to break free but Lewis pushes him back against the cage.
Hygione throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lewis blocks it with crossed arms.
Hygione is trying to force a seperation but Lewis has the dominant position.
Lewis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hygione tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hygione moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Enrico Hygione seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hygione stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hygione wants it to stay on the feet.
Lewis leaves Hygione with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lewis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hygione lands with a kick to the temple. Lewis shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Lewis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lewis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hygione sprawls well. Hygione wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lewis gets slowly back to his feet.
Hygione scores with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lewis shoots in but no luck this time.
Hygione throws a sloppy head kick
and Lewis counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hygione won't be happy with that.
The ground and pound from Lewis seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Hygione is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Lewis has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Hygione managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Lewis.
Lewis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hygione keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lewis in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Hygione tries to control but Lewis manages to take his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Lewis dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A head kick misses from Hygione.
Hygione throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hygione misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lewis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hygione misses with a head kick.
Hygione looks for a takedown but Lewis sprawls well.
Lewis tries for a takedown but Hygione sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hygione will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hygione darts in trying to clinch
and Lewis counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hygione's guard now.
Hygione is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lewis stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hygione misses with a head kick.
Lewis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch but Hygione swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A head kick by Hygione misses
and Lewis decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hygione's guard.
Hygione wants to stand and escape but Lewis is having none of it.
Lewis looking to pass the guard.
Lewis is working hard here to advance position.
Hygione pushes Lewis off and scrambles back to his feet.
Hygione throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis feints and then cracks Hygione's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hygione down.
Hygione tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hygione shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Hygione working for a guillotine from mount but Lewis is in no mood to give up.
Lewis can't escape the position.
Hygione stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Lewis misses with a hook.
Lewis scores with a push kick.
Hygione pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hygione tries to avoid it but Lewis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hygione to the ground. Hygione escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Lewis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hygione has his takedown stuffed
and Lewis counters with a shoot takedown. Hygione fights it but they end up in guard.
Hygione not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hygione looking for a sweep. Not yet Hygione, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hygione has his feet on Lewis's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Lewis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hygione defends it nicely.
Lewis checks a leg kick nicely.
Hygione is looking to clinch but Lewis is avoiding it.
Hygione pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hygione misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis pushes Hygione up against the cage in a clinch.
Hygione gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lewis.
Hygione working hard to break the clinch.
Lewis keeps control of Hygione as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hygione tries to break the clinch but Lewis is controlling the position.
Lewis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lewis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hygione sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lewis somewhat.
Hygione shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lewis's guard.
Hygione trying to control the position from guard on top but Lewis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hygione stopping the sweep attempt from Lewis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Lewis dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hygione scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lewis stuffs the takedown attempt from Hygione. Hygione gets slowly back to his feet.
Lewis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hygione's calf.
Lewis lands with a right hand.
Good leg kick by Lewis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lewis scores a takedown into full mount!
Lewis looking to ground and pound but Hygione is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hygione is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Lewis lands with some strikes.
Hygione is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis trying to control but Hygione is having none of it.
Lewis looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Hygione wants to hold on but Lewis pushes him away.
Hygione keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hygione is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lewis trying to control but Hygione is having none of it.
Lewis controlling from mount.
Hygione really wants to buck Lewis off and get back to his feet.
Hygione is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hygione wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Lewis looking to control but Hygione is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hygione is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hygione tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lewis controlling from mount.
Lewis looking to control but Hygione is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lewis avoids the attempt from Hygione to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lewis punishing his opponent with strikes.
Hygione wants to get back to his feet.
Hygione somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Hygione throws a head kick that Lewis semi-blocks.
Enrico Hygione has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hygione.
Hygione circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leon Lewis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lewis misses with a takedown attempt - Hygione sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hygione buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leon Lewis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lewis, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leon Lewis!
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hype
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FIGHT
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