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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Amadeus Astra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark MacLeod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Astra's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Once in a Lifetime. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm
25
162 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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180 cm
24
160 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Amadeus Astra! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark MacLeod! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! MacLeod tries to land a front kick but Astra steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Astra takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Astra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacLeod.
MacLeod will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
MacLeod slips under a jab. Astra swings and misses with a shot to the body and MacLeod counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Astra checks a leg kick. Nice body punch from Astra. MacLeod avoids a lazy jab quite easily. MacLeod changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Astra swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Astra bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Astra scores with punches from side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. MacLeod sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Astra throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Astra working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. MacLeod on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Still in half guard, Astra seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round. MacLeod looking for submissions off his back. Astra frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. MacLeod is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
MacLeod bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Astra controls MacLeod momentarily but MacLeod frees himself. Astra wants to sweep here but MacLeod controlling him for the moment. MacLeod must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two 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. MacLeod is looking to stand up but Astra won't let him. Astra working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. MacLeod doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. MacLeod manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Astra is looking for a triangle but MacLeod pushes his legs off easily.
MacLeod is looking to stand up but Astra won't let him. Astra controls MacLeod momentarily but MacLeod frees himself. Astra looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Astra controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. MacLeod wants to stand but Astra has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Astra is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. MacLeod stands up from guard. Let's bang! Astra closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. MacLeod did well to prevent Astra getting side control. Astra throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. MacLeod is trying to stand back up but Astra is controlling him
MacLeod looks gassed! Astra missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Astra is looking to advance position but MacLeod won't allow it. MacLeod on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. MacLeod on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Astra wants to control but MacLeod is keeping him busy. MacLeod has hold of Astra's hands but Astra slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Astra moves into full mount! MacLeod won't be happy about that! Astra in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Astra fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Astra is landing with some decent strikes but MacLeod is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Astra landing strikes, looking to finish! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. MacLeod squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
MacLeod in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A nice elbow there by Astra. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amadeus Astra dominated that 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.
MacLeod is looking to chop away at Astra's legs.
MacLeod is rocked! Astra throws an overhand right that lands on MacLeod's shoulder, as MacLeod tries to avoid the shot. MacLeod is still on wobbly legs! Can Astra finish him? Astra misses with an uppercut. MacLeod displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Astra throws out the jab. Astra gets a big slam - oh, MacLeod is out! MacLeod is out! That's a nasty KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Amadeus Astra!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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