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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leonel Lutsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Forrest Gump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gump has chosen Louie Armstrong - What a Wonderful World as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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188 cm
24
200 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
24
196 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine |
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Powerful takedowns
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leonel Lutsky! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Forrest Gump! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Both fighters circling a little - Gump finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Jab from Gump. Gump swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Lutsky to counter with a crisp jab. Gump shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lutsky napping and manages to drive through into side control! Lutsky dodges the ground and pound from Gump. Gump landing strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gump tries to advance to mount but Lutsky denies him. Lutsky is not content to let Gump control the position. Lutsky regains half guard, as Gump was trying to land strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lutsky is looking to escape. Lutsky knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gump on the ground. Gump keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Lutsky tries to roll over but Gump keeps him under control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lutsky won't allow Gump to pass to mount. Gump works his foot free and advances to mount. Gump punching from mount but Lutsky doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lutsky is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Lutsky is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Gump throwing strikes here but Lutsky is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Gump raining down hammerfists from mount. Gump throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Gump thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Lutsky holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Gump tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Gump has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gump fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gump thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Gump looking to ground and pound but Lutsky is blocking nicely. Gump with shots to the head and body - Lutsky looks very uncomfortable down there. Gump wants to control the pace but Lutsky is squirming around nicely. Gump thowing shots but they're missing. Gump throws some wild stikes that Lutsky manages to avoid easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gump throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Lutsky because Gump loaded up on that one. Gump unloads with some shots from mount but Lutsky bucks and avoids them well.
Lutsky is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gump dominating with strikes here. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gump wants to control the pace but Lutsky is squirming around nicely. A nice elbow there by Gump. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gump lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Lutsky hang on? And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Forrest Gump dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gump misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leonel Lutsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A combination from Lutsky does no damage. Gump connects with a high kick. Lutsky swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gump counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lutsky is rocked! Gump throws a head kick that misses. Lutsky avoids the body shot from Gump.
Lutsky gets caught napping as Gump dives in and scores a takedown. Lutsky manages to retain guard. Lutsky keeping full guard, as Gump tries to pass. Gump throws a big right hand that misses. Gump trying to control the position from guard on top but Lutsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lutsky is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gump is aware though and is defending well. Lutsky is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Gump pushing down on Lutsky's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Gump looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Gump looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lutsky with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Lutsky has one foot on Gump's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Gump circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gump tries for a takedown but Lutsky sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lutsky on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Gump looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A solid leg kick lands there for Gump.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Lutsky misses with a body shot.
Leonel Lutsky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gump moves out of range of the body kick. Gump connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Gump pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gump scores with a punch to the head. A looping hook to the body misses from Gump. Lutsky does a little dance to reset his feet. Gump misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lutsky.
Gump throws a series of punches but Lutsky moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gump tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Gump has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Gump moves out of range of the body kick from Lutsky.
Lutsky scores with a head kick.
No joy there for Lutsky, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gump pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gump throws a leg kick but Lutsky sees it coming and moves out of range. Nice uppercut lands for Gump. That snapped Lutsky's head back.
Nice straight punches there by Lutsky. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lutsky. Lutsky moves out of range of the strikes. Lutsky misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lutsky drops his hands momentarily and Gump takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Gump throws a head kick that half lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gump goes for a high kick. It partially lands. 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! Lutsky dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lutsky blocks a head kick by Gump.
A combination from Lutsky does no damage. Gump throws a hook but Lutsky avoids it easily. Lutsky scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Gump throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nice shot lands for Lutsky. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gump uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lutsky. Forrest Gump seems to be getting the better of the standup. Lutsky pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Forrest Gump showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gump plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Lutsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gump manages to avoid it. Gump throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gump avoids the body shot from Lutsky.
Lutsky tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gump paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lutsky stuffs the takedown. Lutsky lands a body shot.
Gump misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gump keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lutsky misses with a right hand and Gump counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lutsky's knee momentarily. Gump connects with a high kick. Gump misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gump tries a head kick but it misses.
Lutsky rushes Gump and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Gump prevents a body shot from Lutsky. Gump tries to break free but Lutsky pushes him back against the cage. Gump blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gump holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gump misses with a body punch.
Lutsky using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gump has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lutsky misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gump.
Gump lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gump takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Forrest Gump has been cut. Gump takes a shot to the head. Gump is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Gump is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Lutsky tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lutsky with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Gump digs a right hand into Lutsky's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lutsky's gas tank. Gump breaks the clinch.
Lutsky blocks a head kick by Gump.
Lutsky walks into a straight right hand from Gump. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lutsky swings for the body but Gump moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lutsky scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Lutsky missing with a left hand there. Gump was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. No luck for Gump with that takedown attempt. Gump keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gump throws a head kick that misses. Gump lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gump lunges at Lutsky with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lutsky's hand. Lutsky is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Lutsky scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Gump misses with a right hand and Lutsky counters with a nice body shot. Gump tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lutsky throws a half hearted mid kick. Gump with a jab. Gump scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gump shoots in and drives through. Lutsky sprawls well. Leonel Lutsky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Forrest Gump. 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! Lutsky takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Good standup being displayed there by Gump as he connects with a hook. Lutsky takes a shot to the body in his stride.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gump staying out of range there. Gump avoids the body shot from Lutsky.
Gump misses with an attempted mid kick.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Forrest Gump really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Forrest Gump's cut. That's time! Lutsky's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lutsky fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gump uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lutsky has time to react. Gump lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Gump tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Gump with a nice cross. Gump walks into a stiff left hand from Lutsky. Gump bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lutsky's head backwards. Gump lands a glancing blow to the side of Lutsky's head. Lutsky wants to clinch up but Gump keeps it at a distance. Lutsky throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lutsky throws a good cross that connects.
That's one minute gone in the round. A jab from Gump misses. A slapping leg kick lands for Lutsky.
Lutsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Lutsky swings widly with a right hand
and Gump counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Lutsky moves forwards but Gump connects with a nice, crisp jab. A head kick misses from Gump. Lutsky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lutsky looks to land a body kick but Gump moved away. Lutsky with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gump to score with a decent uppercut. Gump misses with a head kick.
Lutsky throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gump counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lutsky won't be happy with that.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Gump wants to control but Lutsky is keeping him busy. Gump is trying to ground and pound but Lutsky uses the momentary lack of control by Gump to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gump frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Gump lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Gump throws some wild stikes that Lutsky manages to avoid easily.
Gump connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Oh Lutsky is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Gump lands a nice shot to the head. Gump lands a big shot to the head and Lutsky winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Forrest Gump! Forrest Gump is the new middleweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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