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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Bulex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonard Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bulex comes to the cage accompanied by Niji by l'arc en ciel. Washington is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Chocolate salty balls. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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194 cm
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205 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
20
210 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ricardo Bulex! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leonard Washington! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bulex moves out of range of the strikes. Washington misses with a wild combination.
Bulex looks to clinch and Washington cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Ricardo Bulex has been cut. Washington throws a lazy uppercut
and Bulex counters with a series of strikes. Washington will be more careful next time no doubt. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bulex ducks under a wild hook from Washington. Washington keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bulex tries to close the distance and clinch but Washington swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bulex moves to clinch but Washington breaks away enabling Washington to counter with a crisp jab. Bulex finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Good shot there by Washington. Washington misses with a wild body shot. Bulex misses with a head kick.
Washington works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Bulex closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Washington is trying to break the clinch but Bulex is controlling him. Bulex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bulex misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Washington.
Washington lands an uppercut. Bulex pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bulex tries to land knees in the clinch but Washington avoids the damage to the body. Bulex lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Leonard Washington has been cut. Washington is looking to break free of the clinch but Bulex has double underhooks. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Bulex wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Washington tries to circle away but Bulex has him pinned against the cage. Bulex is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Bulex can't break the clinch.
Bulex keeps control of Washington as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Washington blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bulex throws an elbow that misses.
Washington has had enough of the clinch but Bulex keeps him there for the moment. Washington managing to block the knees to the body from Bulex.
Bulex misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Washington.
Bulex throws a knee to the head but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Washington's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Bulex throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bulex.
Bulex's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bulex throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Washington sees it coming and avoids it easily. Washington fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Washington falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bulex counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bulex. Bulex tries to land knees in the clinch but Washington avoids the damage to the body. Washington has Bulex pressed against the cage.
Bulex wants to get back to striking at distance but Washington won't allow it.
Bulex misses with a knee strike.
Washington tries to break the clinch but Bulex is controlling the position. Bulex is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Washington is defending well for now. Washington managing to block the knees to the body from Bulex.
Washington breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A big right from Washington misses. Bulex looks to score with a jab to the body but Washington is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bulex ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bulex tries a head kick but it misses.
Bulex tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Washington counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Washington throws an overhand right that lands on Bulex's shoulder, as Bulex tries to avoid the shot. Washington misses with a combination
and Bulex counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Washington throws a series of punches but Bulex moves out of range. Washington throws a right and a left that both miss. A jab from Washington misses. Washington throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bulex counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Washington thinking. Washington throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bulex counters with a nice body kick.
Washington looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bulex throws a sloppy head kick and Washington moves out of range easily. Bulex throws a quick inside leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Washington misses with an uppercut
and Bulex counters with a nice uppercut. Washington rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bulex counters by moving into the clinch. Bulex is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Bulex breaks from the clinch.
Washington avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Good exchange - Bulex coming out on top. Washington throws a combination that misses and Bulex counters with a flying knee that drops Washington!
Washington is rocked! Bulex stands up and waves to Washington to follow him. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bulex lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Bulex dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Washington avoids a kick to the body.
Washington throws a right and a left that both miss. A jab-cross combination lands for Bulex and sends Washington crashing to the mat! Bulex follows him down to the mat - Washington regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! Washington is still in real trouble! Can Bulex finish him? The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bulex tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Washington. Bulex gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Washington tries to keep at a distance but Bulex has taken the fight into the clinch. Washington seems to have recovered his senses. Washington breaks from the clinch.
Washington throws a lazy uppercut
and Bulex counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Washington is lucky that one didn't land flush. Bulex is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bulex closes the distance looking to clinch and Washington counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Washington throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bulex counters with a good, hard body kick but Washington shrugs it off. Washington is breathing heavily. Washington works over Bulex's head and body with a nice combination. Washington misses with a double jab
and Bulex counters with a series of strikes. Washington will be more careful next time no doubt. Bulex blocks a jab. Washington changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bulex swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Washington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bulex.
Washington misses with a left hand and Bulex counters by clinching up. Bulex landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Washington escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Washington misses with a lunging right hand
and Bulex makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Ricardo Bulex is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bulex fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Bulex tries to clinch up. Bulex walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Washington checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Bulex moves into range and clinches up with Washington. A frustrated look appears on Washington's face as he tries to break the clinch. Bulex is looking to break free of the clinch but Washington has double underhooks. Bulex is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Washington is defending well for now. Bulex is trying to break free. Washington breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bulex looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Washington throws a right and a left that both miss. Washington throws an off balance right hand
and Bulex counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That has opened up Leonard Washington's cut even more.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bulex throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Washington sees it coming and avoids it easily. A slow jab from Washington misses its intended target. Bulex walks into a stiff left hand from Washington. Washington throws a right hand that misses
and Bulex counters with a two punch combo. Washington throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bulex counters with a three punch combo that has Washington backing up. Washington nods at Bulex to acknowledge the strikes. A combination from Washington does no damage. Washington misses with a body shot.
Washington looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Washington keeps the fight on the outside. Washington swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bulex counters with a flying knee that drops Washington! Bulex wants to stand but Washington has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bulex decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Washington, up you get! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bulex plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The cut above Leonard Washington's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Washington misses with a straight right. Bulex is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bulex tries to clinch there but Washington circles away.
Washington throws a jab when Bulex was well out of range. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bulex tries a head kick but it misses.
Washington fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ricardo Bulex is winning the standup battle so far. Bulex tries to close the distance and clinch up but Washington swats him away and circles back towards the center. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Bulex dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Bulex's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Washington misses the jab. Washington 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. Washington misses with a left hand and Washington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bulex pivots, looking for a leg kick but Washington is out of range and Bulex settles back down. A combination from Washington does no damage. Washington throws a right hand that misses
and Bulex counters by clinching up. Washington on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Washington throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bulex blocks it with crossed arms. Washington can't break the clinch.
Washington breaks the clinch.
Bulex clinches with his opponent.
Bulex trying to land knees to the body.
Bulex trying to land knees to the body.
Bulex misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Washington.
Bulex tries to break free but Washington pushes him back against the cage. Bulex throws an elbow that misses.
Bulex can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Washington can't break the clinch.
Bulex misses with an elbow strike.
Bulex unloads a knee to the mid-section. Washington lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Bulex is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Bulex landing knees to the body.
Bulex throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Washington's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bulex is looking to clinch but Washington is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bulex looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bulex has closed the distance and engaged Washington in a clinch.
Bulex trying to land knees to the body.
Washington keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bulex's efforts to push away. Bulex trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Washington is looking to break free of the clinch but Bulex has double underhooks. Bulex working Washington over with knees to the body. Bulex throws an elbow but it misses.
Bulex looks to throw an elbow but misses. Bulex manages to break the clinch.
Washington misses with a wild body shot. Bulex uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Washington.
Washington misses with a series of wild punches.
Washington misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Bulex tries to clinch but Washington moves away and Washington makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Washington circles away from the clinch attempt.
Washington looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Washington misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Washington takes a swing at Bulex's ribcage but misses. Bulex throws a right and a left that Washington avoids nicely. Washington lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bulex circles away quickly and effectively. Leonard Washington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The fight stays on the outside here - Bulex looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bulex throws the kick towards the body but Washington avoids it. Washington misses with a right hand and Bulex counters with a nice body kick.
Leonard Washington has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Washington misses the shot to the body. Bulex falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Washington to counter with a crisp jab. Bulex fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Washington throws a right and a left that Bulex avoids nicely. Bulex tries to clinch but Washington is having none of it. Washington misses with a double jab
and Bulex counters with a head kick. That will keep Washington thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Bulex fails with an attempt to clinch.
Washington misses with a series of wild punches.
Bulex darts in and clinches Washington up against the cage. Bulex lands a nice knee to the body. Knees to the body from Bulex.
Washington on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Washington has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Washington with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Washington managing to block the knees to the body from Bulex.
Bulex breaks the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Ricardo Bulex showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bulex 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Ricardo Bulex! Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Ricardo Bulex! Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Ricardo Bulex!
Ricardo Bulex wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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RATING
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