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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jerome Le Banter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sandor Clegane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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190 cm
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185 lbs
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197 cm
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Self confident |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jerome Le Banter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Sandor Clegane! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Clegane throws a right hand that Le Banter ducks under and follows up with a left that Le Banter also avoids with ease. Clegane is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Le Banter swats away the attempt to clinch by Clegane. Clegane tries to clinch there but Le Banter circles away.
Le Banter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Le Banter is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Clegane fails in his attempt to clinch. Clegane tries to clinch up. Le Banter rushes Clegane and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Clegane is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Clegane is trying to break free. Le Banter manages to break the clinch.
Clegane clinches but Le Banter breaks the clinch and Le Banter counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Clegane looks to land a combination. Le Banter sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's one minute gone in the round. Clegane misses with a right hand and Le Banter counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Le Banter wants a takedown but no success here.
Le Banter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A combination from Le Banter does no damage. Sandor Clegane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Clegane wants to clinch and Le Banter counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Le Banter has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Clegane is trying to keep an underhook but Le Banter manages to get the takedown into half guard. Le Banter decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Clegane looks gassed! Clegane throws a head kick that misses. Le Banter fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Clegane sprawls well initially but Le Banter persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Le Banter decides to stand up. Le Banter checks the leg kick nicely there.
Le Banter throws a series of punches but Clegane moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Clegane with a lazy takedown attempt and Le Banter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Le Banter throws a right and a left that Clegane avoids nicely. Clegane shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Le Banter counters with a nice double leg into half guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Le Banter is looking to take a break and control but Clegane is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Le Banter tries to stand and escape but Clegane is controlling the position. Clegane is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Le Banter's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Le Banter's back! Clegane is working the ground and pound. Can Le Banter escape? Le Banter is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it. Le Banter scores with a jab. Clegane acknowledges it with a nod of the head. A combination from Clegane does no damage. Clegane misses with a takedown and Le Banter holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Jerome Le Banter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sandor Clegane.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Clegane stops a takedown attempt from Le Banter.
Le Banter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No joy there for Le Banter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Le Banter throws a series of punches but Clegane avoids them all with ease. Clegane throws a left and a right that both miss
and Le Banter counters by moving into the clinch. Le Banter breaks the clinch.
Le Banter drives through with a takedown into guard. Le Banter stands up from guard. Let's bang! Clegane tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Le Banter counters with a three punch combo that has Clegane backing up. Clegane nods at Le Banter to acknowledge the strikes. Clegane misses with a combination
and Le Banter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Le Banter circles away from the clinch attempt and Clegane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Le Banter lands a nice shot that snaps Clegane's head back.
Le Banter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Clegane moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Le Banter avoids the body shot from Clegane.
Clegane lands a jab-cross combination. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! Clegane darts in trying to clinch and Le Banter decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Clegane's guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Le Banter thows a big elbow that misses. Clegane is working an open guard so Le Banter takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. A low kick from Clegane misses and Le Banter moves into the clinch. Clegane wants to break free but Le Banter has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Le Banter dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Le Banter misses with a few strikes there.
Le Banter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Clegane counters with a three punch combo that has Le Banter backing up. Le Banter nods at Clegane to acknowledge the strikes. Le Banter moves into the clinch. Clegane wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Le Banter breaks the clinch.
Jerome Le Banter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Clegane tries to clinch but Le Banter moves away so Le Banter counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Le Banter gets to his feet. Clegane looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Clegane throws a left and a right that both miss
and Le Banter counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Clegane! This has been an exciting period of action! Le Banter is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! Clegane tries to clinch but Le Banter moves away and Le Banter counters with a nice body shot. Clegane with a lazy takedown attempt and Le Banter counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Le Banter decides to stand up. Clegane throws a wild combination but nothing lands. No joy there for Le Banter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Clegane drives through with a takedown into guard. Le Banter pushes Clegane off and gets back to his feet.
Clegane shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Le Banter's guard. Le Banter has his feet on Clegane's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Le Banter moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Le Banter with a poor takedown and Clegane counters with a straight right hand. Clegane closes the distance but Le Banter moves to the side and Le Banter counters with a one-two to the body.
Clegane is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Le Banter swinging wilding here.
Clegane is still on wobbly legs! Can Le Banter finish him? Le Banter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Clegane counters by clinching up. Clegane seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Le Banter lands a knee to the body.
Clegane can't break the clinch.
Le Banter drags the fight down to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Le Banter working for a triangle but Clegane defends it easily.
Le Banter has his feet on Clegane's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Le Banter gets a clinch. Le Banter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Clegane looks to land a combination but Le Banter avoids it well. Le Banter forces Clegane back against the cage and clinches. Le Banter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Le Banter instigates a clinch. Le Banter prevents Clegane from breaking the clinch. Le Banter manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Clegane stuffs the takedown. Le Banter lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Le Banter. Le Banter misses with a series of wild punches.
Jerome Le Banter is winning the standup battle so far. Clegane throws a head kick that misses and Le Banter counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Le Banter advances position into side control! Le Banter decides to stand up, so the ref orders Clegane to his feet. Clegane looks to clinch enabling Le Banter to counter with a crisp jab. Le Banter misses with an uppercut. Clegane saw that one coming. Clegane throws a series of punches but Le Banter avoids them all with ease. Clegane shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Le Banter as he jumps to the side. Le Banter instigates a clinch. Le Banter manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fight moves into the clinch position. Le Banter manages to break the clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Le Banter. This has been an exciting period of action! Le Banter scores with a jab to the jaw. Some wild striking there from Le Banter.
Clegane moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Clegane with a lazy takedown attempt and Le Banter counters with a three punch combo that has Clegane backing up. Clegane nods at Le Banter to acknowledge the strikes. Jerome Le Banter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sandor Clegane. Le Banter fails to land with a series of punches.
Clegane wants to clinch and Le Banter counters by clinching up. Le Banter is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Le Banter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Clegane dodges the punch combination from Le Banter.
Clegane throws a head kick that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Le Banter dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Clegane darts in trying to clinch and Le Banter counters with a three punch combo that has Clegane backing up. Clegane nods at Le Banter to acknowledge the strikes. Clegane tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Le Banter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Le Banter takes the fight into the clinch. Le Banter prevents Clegane from breaking the clinch. Le Banter has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Clegane is trying to keep an underhook but Le Banter manages to get the takedown into half guard. Le Banter is thwarting Clegane's attempts to control the position. Le Banter decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Clegane lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Clegane tries to clinch up and Le Banter counters by moving into the clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Clegane wants to break free but Le Banter has control.
Clegane digs a right hand into Le Banter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Le Banter's gas tank. Le Banter is trying to break the clinch but Clegane has him pressed against the cage. Le Banter has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Clegane uses from the top position. Le Banter wriggles free and stands up. Le Banter scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Le Banter shoots in looking for a takedown. Clegane tries to sprawl out of it but Le Banter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Clegane manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Le Banter throws a series of punches but Clegane avoids them all with ease. Le Banter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Clegane counters with a head kick. That will keep Le Banter thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Clegane throws a combination. Le Banter tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Clegane looks to land a left hand but Le Banter moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Clegane tries for a takedown but Le Banter circles away easily and Le Banter counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Le Banter. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Le Banter decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Clegane, up you get! Le Banter jabs at Clegane's body. Clegane falls off balance throwing a combination
and Le Banter holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Le Banter tries to pull guard but Clegane won't allow it.
Clegane lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Le Banter has Clegane pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Clegane manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Le Banter. That's going to take a lot out of him. Clegane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Le Banter has him pressed against the cage. Le Banter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Le Banter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Clegane but Clegane pushes him off and we're back to square one. Le Banter has closed the distance and engaged Clegane in a clinch.
Le Banter manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Le Banter as Clegane shoots in.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Le Banter circles away from the clinch attempt and Le Banter counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Le Banter. Clegane misses with a knee to the head. Le Banter breaks the clinch.
Clegane with a lazy takedown attempt and Le Banter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Le Banter fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Clegane looks to clinch and Le Banter counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Clegane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Le Banter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Le Banter is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Clegane. Clegane throws a right and a left that Le Banter avoids nicely. Le Banter throws out a loose jab but Clegane uses good head movement to avoid it. Clegane showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Le Banter.
Clegane will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Clegane clinches but Le Banter breaks the clinch and Le Banter counters with a nice double leg into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Le Banter stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Clegane to get to his feet. Clegane throws a left and a right that both miss
and Le Banter counters with a nice double leg into guard. Le Banter advances to half guard. Clegane really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Le Banter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Le Banter decides to stand and escape the position. Clegane wants to clinch but Le Banter slips to the side and Le Banter counters with a one-two to the body. Le Banter looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Clegane is fending him off so far but Le Banter persists. Nope, Clegane circles away and we're back to standing. Clegane misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Clegane throws a right and a left that both miss. Le Banter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sandor Clegane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Le Banter is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Clegane has his takedown stuffed and Le Banter counters by clinching up.
And that's the end of the fight! Jerome Le Banter showed his dominance in that final round. Well Le Banter 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jerome Le Banter!
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energy
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