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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jigoro Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas LaVey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kane kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Under a Killing Moon by Thrice. LaVey comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Deicide - Scars of the Crucifix kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm
30
214 lbs
28 - 4 - 0 |
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188 cm
28
210 lbs
16 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
28 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jigoro Kane! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lucas LaVey! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kane digs a good body shot into LaVey's ribs. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kane, right into the meat.
Kane misses with a hook. LaVey closes the distance and clinches up with Kane, looking for a takedown. LaVey pushes Kane against the cage but Kane circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. LaVey throws a head kick that misses and Kane counters with a nice low kick that buckles LaVey's knee momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. LaVey takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A shot to the body from Kane misses and LaVey counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kane thinking. LaVey on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. LaVey throws a leg kick that is checked and Kane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. LaVey throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Kane counters with a straight punch to the midsection. LaVey misses with a leg kick and Kane counters with a good low kick that LaVey was not able to check. Kane misses with a body shot
and LaVey counters with a nice double leg into guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! LaVey tries to free his leg and advance position but Kane is retaining full guard. LaVey postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. LaVey has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kane trying to control the position here. LaVey content to stall in guard here. Kane is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Kane is working hard here to advance position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Kane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from LaVey.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Nice uppercut lands for Kane. That snapped LaVey's head back.
Jab from LaVey.
It looks like Jigoro Kane has been cut. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kane swings away with a body shot that misses
and LaVey counters with a takedown into side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas LaVey dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jigoro Kane's cut. That's time! Kane's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
LaVey throws a leg kick and Kane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Kane throws a body punch but LaVey moves out of range. Kane is looking to wear down LaVey with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Kane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. LaVey fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kane buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
LaVey takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. LaVey misses with a lunging right hand
and Kane counters with a right hand to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Kane. LaVey does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kane misses with a body kick. Kane fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kane looks to land a right hand but LaVey moved out of range. LaVey throws a leg kick that is checked and Kane counters with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kane lands a nice shot to the body.
LaVey misses with a lunging right hand
and Kane counters with a nice kick to the body. Kane connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Jigoro Kane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kane misses with a leg kick and LaVey counters with an inside leg kick. Kane swings and misses with a shot to the body and LaVey counters with a nice body kick. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Kane scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. LaVey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jigoro Kane will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jigoro Kane's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
LaVey checks a leg kick. A shot to the body from Kane misses enabling LaVey to counter with a crisp jab. Nice shot lands for LaVey. Kane throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. LaVey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kane misses with a jab to the body
and LaVey counters with a thumping low kick. LaVey moves in looking to clinch but Kane pushes him off. LaVey gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Kane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kane fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches LaVey on the side of the head. Kane misses with a body shot
and LaVey counters with a head kick that drops Kane - he's looking to finish, following his stunned foe to the ground!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kane is not content to let LaVey control the position. The fighters are battling for position here. Kane manages to regain full guard. Nice work. LaVey engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Kane trying to keep a closed guard but LaVey is proving a slippery customer.
Kane manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
LaVey working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. LaVey tries to hold on but Kane postures up. LaVey gets back to half guard. LaVey is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Kane seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas LaVey really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jigoro Kane's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
LaVey gets off balance looking for a body kick and Kane counters with a stiff right hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Kane. LaVey does a little dance to reset his feet. LaVey throws a leg kick and Kane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lucas LaVey seems to be getting the better of the standup. A head kick by LaVey misses and Kane counters with a nice uppercut. LaVey misses with a leg kick and Kane counters with a nice body shot. LaVey misses with an uppercut
and Kane counters with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kane connects with a solid leg kick. LaVey with a lazy takedown attempt and Kane counters with a body kick that stops LaVey in his tracks momentarily. LaVey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kane forces LaVey back against the cage and clinches. LaVey misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kane.
LaVey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. LaVey works on Kane's body with a couple of short punches. Kane lands a nice shot to the body. Good body shot from Kane.
Kane blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. LaVey is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Kane lands with a short shot to the head. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Kane gets through LaVey's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Kane misses with a body punch.
LaVey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. LaVey takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round. LaVey misses with a kick to the body and Kane counters with an inside leg kick. Nice sprawl there from Kane as LaVey shoots in. Kane scoring well with a low kick there.
LaVey darts in trying to clinch and Kane counters with a lovely shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jigoro Kane had his way with Lucas LaVey in that round. The cut man is working on Jigoro Kane's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nice shot by Kane. LaVey throws a leg kick which misses Kane's front leg but catches the back leg as Kane tries to avoid it. Kane swings and misses with a shot to the body and LaVey counters with a good, hard body kick but Kane shrugs it off. Kane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from LaVey.
That's one minute gone in the round. LaVey tries for a takedown but Kane circles away easily and Kane counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. LaVey throws a leg kick and Kane counters with a leg kick. LaVey lands with a shot to the body. LaVey with a lazy takedown attempt and Kane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. LaVey misses with a hook
and Kane counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Kane connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. LaVey walks into a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. LaVey doesn't succeed with the takedown and LaVey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jigoro Kane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucas LaVey. LaVey needs to keep his hands up - Kane had a free shot at his head there.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Lucas LaVey. I think LaVey has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Lucas LaVey! Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Lucas LaVey! Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Lucas LaVey!
Lucas LaVey wins by unanimous decision! Lucas LaVey is the new light heavyweight champion!
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C
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
46% |
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