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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shazhan Lebeng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vik Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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184 cm
23
159 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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170 cm
20
166 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Shazhan Lebeng! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vik Black! The judges for this bout are Josh West, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lebeng looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Lebeng pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A combination from Lebeng does no damage. Black swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lebeng closes the distance but Black moves to the side and Black counters with a flying knee. Nice. Lebeng thows a leg kick but Black checks it and Black counters with a thumping low kick. Black misses with a double jab
and Lebeng counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Left hook, right uppercut from Lebeng. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Black connects with a jab. Black lands a jab-cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Black lands with a cross. Vik Black is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Black misses with a body shot.
Lebeng tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Black counters with a body kick. Black ducks under a wild hook from Lebeng. Lebeng moves to clinch but Black breaks away and Black counters with a head kick. That will keep Lebeng thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Lebeng tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Black was well out of range. Poor timing from Lebeng. Black checks a leg kick nicely. Black scores with a head kick. Lebeng tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Shazhan Lebeng has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Black throws a head kick that half lands.
Black misses with a straight left. Nice uppercut lands for Lebeng. That snapped Black's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lebeng is looking to clinch. Black connects with an inside leg kick. Black uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lebeng. Lebeng throws a right hand that Black ducks under and follows up with a left that Black also avoids with ease. Lebeng closes the distance and clinches up with Black, looking for a takedown. Lebeng pushes Black against the cage but Black circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Black goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Lebeng keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Black throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lebeng. Lebeng changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Black tries to avoid it but Lebeng manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Black to the ground. Black escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Black throws a head kick that half lands.
Lebeng tries to bum rush Black with a series of wild strikes but Black uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Donk. Lebeng catches Black right on the button with a cross. Black lands with a cross. Black buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shazhan Lebeng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lebeng looks to clinch and Black counters with a head kick. That will keep Lebeng thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Black lands a jab-cross combination. Lebeng shoots for a takedown but Black saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shazhan Lebeng. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Black lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Black connects with a nice looking jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lebeng misses with an uppercut. Black saw that one coming. Black feints and then cracks Lebeng's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lebeng down. Black moves out of range of the leg kick from Lebeng. Black fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Lebeng walks into a stiff left hand from Black. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Black punishes Lebeng's body with a nice straight punch. Lebeng throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vik Black dominated that round. The cut man is working on Shazhan Lebeng's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Lebeng closes the distance but Black moves to the side and Black counters with a nice body shot. Black defending well as Lebeng loads up on a big left hand. A slow jab from Lebeng misses its intended target. Black misses with a two punch combination.
Lebeng on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Black lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Lebeng fails with a takedown attempt. Black throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lebeng stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Black lands a leg kick that knocks Lebeng off balance momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lebeng tries to clinch but Black moves away and Black counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. A head kick from Black lands but Lebeng takes it in his stride. Black swats away the attempt to clinch by Lebeng. Black bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Black connects with a single shot there. Lebeng tries to score a power double leg takedown but Black sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lebeng somewhat. Lebeng is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Black.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Black fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Lebeng tries to clinch but fails miserably and Black counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Black with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lebeng steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Black. That one must have hurt. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lebeng tries to clinch but fails miserably and Black counters with a low kick, right behind Lebeng 's knee. Black rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lebeng moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Black ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Black lands a slapping body shot.
Black lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Black throws a shot to the body.
Black throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lebeng wants to clinch but Black slips to the side and Black makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Black throws a nice inside leg kick. Black thuds a left hand into Lebeng's body. Lebeng on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Black lands a head shot. Lebeng blocks a head kick by Black.
Shazhan Lebeng is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Black misses with a wild body shot. Lebeng fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shazhan Lebeng. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A good leg kick by Black. Lebeng doesn't manage to clinch there - Black circles away.
Lebeng misses with a double jab
and Black counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Black!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Black lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lebeng's sensitive parts. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Black throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lebeng's head. Black swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vik Black showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Shazhan Lebeng's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
A solid leg kick lands there for Black.
Black throws a shot to the body.
Lebeng wants to clinch but Black slips to the side and Black counters with a leg kick. Lebeng tries to score a power double leg takedown but Black sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lebeng somewhat. Black throws a nice inside leg kick. A punch combination from Lebeng misses. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Lebeng tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Lebeng. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Lebeng moves in looking to clinch but Black pushes him off. Black is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lebeng rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lebeng wants to clinch and Black counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lebeng's knee momentarily. Lebeng misses with the body kick and Black cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Black throws a shot to the body.
Lebeng wants to clinch up but Black keeps it at a distance. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lebeng crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Black - the referee stops the clock and Lebeng gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Black. Lebeng manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Black swats away the attempt to clinch by Lebeng. That kick from Black tenderised Lebeng's leg. Lebeng is trying to keep his angry face on. Black scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lebeng doesn't seem bothered though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Black slips a jab and a cross from Lebeng.
Black throws a nice head kick!
Lebeng will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sloppy strikes from Black. Those never looked like landing. A nice combination there by Black.
Lebeng needs to keep his hands up - Black had a free shot at his head there. Black connects with a solid leg kick. Black smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lebeng tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Black paws at him with a jab and circles away. Nice body kick from Black. Black connects with a solid leg kick. Black throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lebeng takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Shazhan Lebeng has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lebeng feints a jab promting Black to slip. Lebeng then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Black slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. A jab from Black finds it's way through Lebeng's defenses. Black delivers a nice body kick. Lebeng takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lebeng tries to clinch but Black moves away and Black counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Black connects with a body shot. Black fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice uppercut lands for Black. That snapped Lebeng's head back.
Lebeng takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Black lands a head kick. Lebeng smiles back at him and beckons him forward. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Black explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Black throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Vik Black is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Nice cross by Black.
And that's the end of the fight! Vik Black comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Black has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Josh West scores the fight 27:30 Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vik Black!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
60% |
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