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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Hentschel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Leonitis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roman Leonitis has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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146 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stefan Hentschel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Roman Leonitis!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leonitis slips a straight right by Hentschel.
Leonitis shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Leonitis is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hentschel looking for a sweep. Not yet Hentschel, not yet.
Leonitis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hentschel controls Leonitis momentarily but Leonitis frees himself.
Hentschel is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Leonitis is controlling him.
Hentschel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Leonitis is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hentschel lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Leonitis!
Hentschel throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Leonitis tries to reverse the position but Hentschel maintains control.
Hentschel can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Leonitis is looking to escape.
Hentschel throws some wild stikes that Leonitis manages to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonitis manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Leonitis manages to get to full guard.
Leonitis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hentschel knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Leonitis on the ground.
Leonitis is pressing down on Hentschel's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hentschel is holding on for now.
Leonitis thows a huge punch but Hentschel dodges it nicely.
Leonitis trying to control the action but Hentschel is working from the bottom.
Leonitis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hentschel is looking for a sweep. Leonitis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hentschel moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hentschel uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hentschel with a hook.
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!
Leonitis doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hentschel counters with a straight right hand.
Leonitis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hentschel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Leonitis misses with a takedown attempt
and Hentschel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stefan Hentschel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Leonitis.
Leonitis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Leonitis shoots and misses
and Hentschel counters with a nice leg kick.
Stefan Hentschel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Leonitis misses with a takedown attempt
and Hentschel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leonitis looks gassed!
Leonitis with a lazy takedown attempt
and Leonitis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hentschel lands a left and a right that send Leonitis crashing to the mat, dazed. Hentschel thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Leonitis is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leonitis has his takedown stuffed
and Hentschel counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stefan Hentschel!
Our winner, Stefan Hentschel, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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