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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Leeroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rap Reiplinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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187 cm
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245 lbs
4 - 5 - 1 |
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199 cm
27
254 lbs
16 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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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
4 - 5 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bruce Leeroy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rap Reiplinger! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Viktor Lagutenko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Leeroy throws a body kick that misses. Reiplinger throws a right and a left that both miss. Reiplinger throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Reiplinger throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Reiplinger lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A nice leg kick lands there from Reiplinger. Leeroy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Leeroy swings away with a leg kick that misses. Leeroy throws a front kick aimed at Reiplinger's knee but Reiplinger avoids it well. Reiplinger jabbing away but nothing is landing. Leeroy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Reiplinger cracks Leeroy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Reiplinger drives through and clinches with Leeroy against the cage.
Reiplinger manages to break the clinch.
Leeroy tries to land a front kick but Reiplinger steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Leeroy throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Leeroy. Reiplinger shrugs it off though. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Leeroy wants to land a leg kick but Reiplinger is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reiplinger throws out a powerful jab. A solid leg kick lands there for Leeroy.
Reiplinger throws a front kick aimed at Leeroy's knee but Leeroy avoids it well. Reiplinger throws a series of punches but Leeroy avoids them all with ease. Leeroy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Leeroy throws a nice outside leg kick. Reiplinger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reiplinger checks the leg kick. Leeroy misses with a body kick. Reiplinger tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Leeroy swivels and escapes. Reiplinger connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Leeroy throws a half hearted mid kick. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Reiplinger, right into the meat.
Reiplinger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leeroy was well out of range. Poor timing from Reiplinger. Reiplinger drives through and clinches with Leeroy against the cage.
Reiplinger has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Reiplinger putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Leeroy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Reiplinger lands with a right to the head.
It looks like Bruce Leeroy has been cut. Leeroy lands an elbow just above Reiplinger 's eye. Reiplinger landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Leeroy is breathing heavily. Reiplinger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Reiplinger lands with a nice body punch. Reiplinger closes the distance and clinches. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Reiplinger. Reiplinger gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Reiplinger using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Reiplinger is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Reiplinger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Leeroy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reiplinger is defending well for now. Reiplinger lands an elbow just above Leeroy 's eye. A battle for position here, against the cage. Reiplinger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A thudding body kick lands there by Reiplinger!
Leeroy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Reiplinger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leeroy.
Reiplinger has taken the fight to the clinch.
Reiplinger throws a knee to the head but misses.
Reiplinger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leeroy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A lazy body kick from Leeroy and Reiplinger counters with a thumping low kick. Leeroy tries a low kick but Reiplinger avoids it. Leeroy throws a leg kick but Reiplinger checks it. Nice jab there from Reiplinger. Reiplinger stalks Leeroy and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Leeroy's face. Leeroy staggers backwards, shaken. 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! Reiplinger connects with a body shot that sends Leeroy's belly button to the back. Leeroy throws a head kick but Reiplinger moves out of range.
Leeroy throws a head kick that misses. Reiplinger is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Reiplinger lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Leeroy tries a head kick but it misses.
Reiplinger looking to score a takedown here. Leeroy is defending well but Reiplinger drives through and ends up in Leeroy's guard. Reiplinger has gone for a leg lock! Leeroy slips out almost immediately though and dives into Reiplinger's guard. Reiplinger looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Leeroy is defending well. Reiplinger quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Leeroy has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Reiplinger celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rap Reiplinger! In his post fight interview, Rap Reiplinger gave a big smile as he said 'not only did I win, but I'm pretty sure I gave him herpes!! POI DOGGGG!!!!'.
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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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