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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Leondo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Edward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rashad Leondo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Brock Edward's chin.
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225 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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260 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rashad Leondo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brock Edward!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jorge Garcia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leondo waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Edward.
Leondo throws a right hand that Edward ducks under and follows up with a left that Edward also avoids with ease.
Leondo looks to land a combination but Edward avoids it well.
A combination from Edward does no damage.
Edward wants to clinch up but Leondo keeps it at a distance.
Leondo stuns Edward with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Leondo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Leondo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Edward shoots in but Leondo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Edward misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Edward shoots in looking for a takedown. Leondo tries to sprawl out of it but Edward keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Leondo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Leondo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Leondo prevents Edward from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leondo wants to control from the top but Edward keeps moving.
Leondo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Leondo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Leondo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edward is looking for a sweep.
Leondo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Edward, who protects the arm well.
Edward tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Leondo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Leondo works to advance to full mount. Edward defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Edward tries to hold on but Leondo pushes him away.
Leondo dominating with strikes here.
Edward is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Leondo avoids the attempt from Edward to control.
Leondo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Edward hang on?
Edward keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edward is squirming around, avoiding Leondo's attempts to control the action.
Edward looks gassed!
Edward is wriggling around trying to escape.
Edward is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Edward blocking the ground and pound.
Leondo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Leondo is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Edward is surviving well by controlling Leondo's body position as best he can.
Edward tries to hold on but Leondo pushes him away.
Leondo looking for a guillotine from mount but Edward is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Edward is wriggling around trying to escape.
Edward is trying to stand.
Edward tries to reverse the position but Leondo maintains control.
Leondo could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Leondo fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Edward really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Leondo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Leondo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Edward?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leondo swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rashad Leondo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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