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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pueblo Leaf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenkin If (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pueblo Leaf has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pueblo Leaf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kenkin If!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leaf misses with the combination.
Leaf swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and If counters with a nice uppercut.
Leaf tries to land a body kick
letting If counter with a right hand.
Leaf throws a right and a left that both miss.
If scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
If throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Leaf misses with a kick to the body
letting If counter with a right hand.
If connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
If is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leaf.
Leaf falls off balance throwing a combination
and If makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
If throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jab from If.
If connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Leaf falls off balance throwing a combination
and If counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
If listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Leaf misses with a combination
and If counters with a stiff right hand.
If is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Leaf had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Leaf throws a left and a right that both miss
and If counters with a nice uppercut.
Leaf walks into a jab.
Some wild striking there from If.
Leaf throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and If counters with a solid body kick.
Leaf is breathing heavily.
If digs a good body shot into Leaf's ribs.
Jab by If.
If lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leaf circles away quickly and effectively.
Leaf showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from If.
Leaf slips a jab and a cross from If.
If throws a big shot that misses.
If uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leaf.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leaf needs to keep his hands up - If had a free shot at his head there.
Leaf misses with a hook to the body
and If counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
If connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
If plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
If throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leaf sees it coming and avoids it easily.
If catches Leaf with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Good exchange - If coming out on top.
If scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A combination from If does no damage.
If swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
If might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
If scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Left hook, right uppercut from If.
If throws a nice looking combination but Leaf bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pueblo Leaf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leaf misses with a combination
letting If counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leaf takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Leaf looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
If lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leaf circles away quickly and effectively.
If throws a right and a left that both miss.
Leaf throws a combination that misses
and If connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Leaf misses with a jab to the body
and If counters with a stiff right hand.
If takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
If slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
If throws out a loose jab but Leaf uses good head movement to avoid it.
If throws a head kick that Leaf semi-blocks.
Leaf ducks under a wild hook from If.
If lands a jab to the head.
Leaf misses with a double jab
and If counters with an outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
If works Leaf's body with a nice hook.
If looks to land a combination but Leaf avoids it well.
If works over Leaf's head and body with a nice combination.
A jab from If misses.
Leaf takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
If scores with a head kick. Leaf tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
If lands a nice hook to Leaf's body. Leaf takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
If thuds his right hand into Leaf's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
If misses the jab.
A shot to the body from Leaf misses
and If counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from If - that will leave a mark!
Leaf blocks a head kick by If.
If connects with a body shot that sends Leaf's belly button to the back.
Nice body kick from If.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenkin If dominated that round.
That's time! Leaf's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
If connects with a good right hand that stumbles Leaf. Leaf circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A combination from If does no damage.
If connects with a crisp jab.
Kenkin If seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Leaf throws an overhand right that lands on If's shoulder, as If tries to avoid the shot.
Leaf throws a sloppy head kick
and Leaf takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
If lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Leaf throws a combination that misses
and If counters with a straight right hand.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Leaf might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Leaf falls off balance throwing a combination
and If counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
If stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Leaf takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
If lands with a kick to the temple. Leaf shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
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!
A jab from Leaf misses.
If lands with a cross.
If lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Leaf backs up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leaf throws a combination that misses
and If counters with a straight right hand.
If lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
If connects with a single shot there.
Leaf takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
If takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Leaf with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling If to score with a decent uppercut.
If lands with a nice combination. Leaf backs away looking to recover.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leaf takes a shot right to the bread basket.
If connects with the punch.
Decent striking displayed by If there.
Leaf takes one on the button.
Leaf looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
If will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
If lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Leaf takes a kick to the side of the head.
A jab lands there for If.
If goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jab, jab by If - just one landing.
If cracks a nice hook into Leaf's ribs.
If lands with an uppercut that bounces Leaf off the cage and back into rage.
If misses with the combination.
A jab from If finds it's way through Leaf's defenses.
Nice uppercut there from If.
If with a nice cross.
Leaf takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leaf is on the wrong end of a nice combination from If.
Leaf sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
If looks to land a combination. Leaf sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nice body kick there by If.
If scores with a jab to the body.
If has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
If misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Leaf takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
If lands a jab to the head.
If lands with a nice combination. Leaf backs away looking to recover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leaf uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from If.
Leaf misses with a combination
and If counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leaf moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
If connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leaf misses with a wild body shot.
Leaf drops his hands momentarily and If takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
If throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Leaf throws a sloppy head kick
and If counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A punch combination from If misses.
Leaf looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
If lands a body shot.
Leaf takes one on the button.
If throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Leaf is looking to wear down If with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
If lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
If scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
If is working the combinations to good effect here.
If connects with a looping right hand.
If fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Leaf on the side of the head.
Leaf steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from If. That one must have hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenkin If showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
If misses with a few strikes there.
Leaf misses with a kick to the body
and If counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
If with a nice cross.
If cracks Leaf with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Leaf swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Leaf rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but If moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
If throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Leaf counters with a stiff right hand.
If connects with a body shot that sends Leaf's belly button to the back.
If scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
If dips to his left and cracks Leaf with an uppercut!
Leaf misses with a double jab
and If counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leaf throws a sloppy head kick and If moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice uppercut there from If.
That's one minute gone in the round.
If paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Leaf uses good head movement to avoid the hook from If.
If connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
If connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Leaf momentarily.
If swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Leaf.
If thuds a left hand into Leaf's body.
A punch lands to the side of Leaf 's head but he takes it in his stride.
If digs a good hook to Leaf's body.
A lazy left from If finds it's target.
If moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Leaf walks into a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
If bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Leaf's head backwards.
If lands a really nice looking cross but Leaf seems unphased.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leaf walks into a jab.
If cracks Leaf with an open hand slap.
Leaf tries a head kick but it misses.
Pueblo Leaf is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
If shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Leaf eats them both and turns towards If to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nice straight punches there by If. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of If.
Leaf is rocked!
If lands a body shot.
If uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Leaf has time to react.
Leaf looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Oh Leaf is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
If lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by If.
If with a hook.
Leaf throws a lazy uppercut
and If counters with a head kick that drops Leaf to the mat! Leaf scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
If scores with a one two! Leaf had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
If lands a big head kick that sends Leaf tumbling to the mat! If takes a step backwards and waves Leaf back to his feet - he wants the finish!
If throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Leaf stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
If lands a jab to Leaf's midsection.
Leaf seems to have got his legs back now.
Leaf gets cracked with a nice right hand there by If.
Leaf takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A left and a right from If both land. Nice combination.
If misses with a jab, cross combination.
If with a body punch. A glancing blow.
If dips to his left and cracks Leaf with an uppercut!
If scores with a one two! Leaf had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
If smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
If is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A right-left combo lands from If.
Leaf will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leaf throws a sloppy head kick
and If counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
If lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
If cracks Leaf with a good jab.
If lands a lovely overhand right.
Good exchange - If coming out on top.
If lands with a right hand.
If lands a head kick. Leaf smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
If bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Leaf's head.
Nice jab there from If.
If avoids the body shot from Leaf.
If bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Leaf's head.
Pueblo Leaf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
If throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
If shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Leaf eats them both and turns towards If to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd cheers as If lands an impressive looking overhand right. Leaf doesn't seem phased though.
Leaf is on the wrong end of a nice combination from If.
Leaf misses with a wild body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kenkin If comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well If has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 24:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 24:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenkin If!
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energy
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