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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Leben (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cameron Marley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Leben had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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189 cm
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170 lbs
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182 cm
18
168 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chris Leben! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cameron Marley! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Leben throws a shot from downtown. Marley moves away and avoids it. Leben waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marley. Marley tries to bum rush Leben with a series of wild strikes but Leben uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Leben thows a left - swing and a miss! A big left from Leben misses. Marley looks to land a combination but Leben avoids it well. Marley blocks a jab. Leben waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marley. Sloppy strikes from Marley. Those never looked like landing. Leben connects with the punch. A jab from Leben misses. Marley throws a head kick but Leben moves out of range.
Leben swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chris Leben seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Leben looks to land a left hand but Marley moved out of range nicely. Marley staying out of range there. A big right from Leben misses. Leben takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Leben swings widly with a right hand
and Marley decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Leben's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Marley stands up from Leben's guard - Marley perhaps looking for a knockout. Leben misses with a combination
and Marley counters with a big head kick but Leben shrugs it off. Chris Leben is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marley misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Leben pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Leben is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Marley shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Leben pinned against the cage. Leben gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Leben rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Marley moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Good shot there by Leben.
It looks like Cameron Marley has been cut. Marley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leben. Marley tries to clinch there but Leben circles away.
The fighters circling - Leben throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Leben cracks Marley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Nice shot lands for Leben. Marley looks gassed! This has been an exciting period of action! Leben swinging wildly here.
Marley throws an overhand right that lands on Leben's shoulder, as Leben tries to avoid the shot. Leben keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A punch lands to the side of Marley 's head but he takes it in his stride. Marley shoots in looking for a takedown but Leben manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Marley's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Chris Leben has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cameron Marley.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Oooooh!!! Leben has knocked Marley down with a huge combo! Leben steps away and waves a wobbly Marley back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Marley is rocked! Marley slips a jab from Leben. Marley is still on wobbly legs! Can Leben finish him? Leben jabs at Marley's body. Marley seems to have recovered his senses. Leben throws a nice looking combination but Marley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Marley takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Leben feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Marley sprawling to the canvas! Marley rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Leben finish him?!
Leben drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Marley right on the button. Marley goes down! Leben follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Leben gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Leben!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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