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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Adam O Leary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wan Iaton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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175 cm
26
166 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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173 cm
30
162 lbs
23 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adam O Leary! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
23 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wan Iaton! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! O Leary throws a big shot that misses. O Leary misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
O Leary takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. O Leary fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Iaton takes a swing at O Leary's ribcage but misses. Adam O Leary seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Iaton takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Iaton shoots in for a takedown but O Leary shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. O Leary throws a wild combination but nothing lands. O Leary throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
O Leary misses with a jab, cross combination.
O Leary looks to score with a jab to the body but Iaton is just out of range. Iaton takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. O Leary throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Iaton stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Iaton stuns O Leary with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. O Leary misses with a low kick.
Iaton shoots for a double leg takedown but O Leary sprawls well. He's pushed Iaton's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Iaton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O Leary. A looping hook to the body misses from O Leary. Iaton does a little dance to reset his feet. Iaton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice sprawl there from O Leary as Iaton shoots in. Adam O Leary has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wan Iaton. Iaton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from O Leary. Iaton moves out of range as O Leary strikes. O Leary swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Iaton. O Leary throws a leg kick but Iaton sees it coming and checks it nicely. Iaton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says O Leary as he avoids it easily. O Leary lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. O Leary looks to score with a jab to the body but Iaton is just out of range. O Leary fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Iaton on the side of the head. No luck with that takedown attempt from Iaton.
That's two minutes gone in the round. O Leary defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Iaton. O Leary connects with a leg kick. Iaton looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Iaton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with O Leary but O Leary pushes him off and we're back to square one. O Leary misses with a straight left. Iaton with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling O Leary to score with a decent uppercut. O Leary tests Iaton's chin there with a solid looking shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Good leg kick by O Leary there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Iaton fails to land the takedown. O Leary changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. O Leary tries to bum rush Iaton with a series of wild strikes but Iaton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Iaton misses with a looping right. Iaton checks a leg kick nicely. A shot to the liver by O Leary. Beautiful body shot. O Leary misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Iaton lands a jab to the head.
Iaton gets cracked with a nice right hand there by O Leary. Iaton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. O Leary dodges the punch combination from Iaton.
Iaton swinging wildly here.
O Leary clobbers Iaton with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Nice jab there from Iaton.
That's four minutes gone in the round. O Leary throws a low kick, looking for Iaton's leg but Iaton calmly moves out of range. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Iaton is defended easily by O Leary. O Leary throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Iaton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A looping hook to the body misses from Iaton. O Leary does a little dance to reset his feet. O Leary ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Iaton moves away. Iaton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has O Leary pinned against the cage. O Leary gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Iaton shoots in for a takedown but O Leary shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. O Leary pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Adam O Leary is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A big right from O Leary misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam O Leary dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A punch combination from O Leary misses. Iaton avoids the body shot from O Leary.
O Leary lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. O Leary displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. O Leary misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Iaton tries to score a power double leg takedown but O Leary sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Iaton somewhat. Iaton manages to get an easy takedown there - catching O Leary on his heels. He'll look to pass O Leary's guard now, I'm sure. Iaton trying to control the position from guard on top but O Leary is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. O Leary is trying to keep Iaton in close.
Iaton throwing strikes from guard but O Leary blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. O Leary preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. O Leary pulls Iaton in close to prevent any damage. O Leary tries to land a sweep but no joy. Iaton throws an elbow that misses. O Leary uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Iaton's guard. Nice move by O Leary! Iaton scores with a short punch from the bottom. O Leary sitting in guard here, content to control. Iaton throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Iaton working a defensive guard here.
Iaton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and O Leary defends well. Iaton throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Iaton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Iaton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. O Leary gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. O Leary missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Iaton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round. O Leary got a little sloppy there for a moment and Iaton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, O Leary has managed to get both his arms back between Iaton's legs - danger averted. Iaton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but O Leary can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. O Leary postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. O Leary trying to control but Iaton is working from the bottom. O Leary postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Iaton trying to keep a closed guard but O Leary is proving a slippery customer.
O Leary wants to control from the top but Iaton keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Iaton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. O Leary is aware though and is defending well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Iaton throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! O Leary escapes and throws Iaton's legs to the side, diving into side control! Iaton is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but O Leary is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Iaton keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
O Leary blocks Iaton's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Iaton tries to get back to half guard but can't. This has been an exciting period of action! Iaton sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Iaton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of O Leary's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take O Leary's back! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wan Iaton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Iaton slips under a jab. O Leary digs a good body shot into Iaton's ribs. O Leary tries a head kick but it misses.
O Leary throws a sloppy head kick and Iaton moves out of range easily. Adam O Leary is winning the standup battle so far. Iaton takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Iaton fails to land the takedown. Iaton gets cracked with a nice right hand there by O Leary. O Leary tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. O Leary slips a jab from Iaton. Iaton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with O Leary but O Leary pushes him off and we're back to square one. O Leary scores with a head kick. Iaton tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Iaton blocks a head kick by O Leary.
O Leary keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Adam O Leary has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wan Iaton. O Leary misses with a right hand and Iaton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Iaton avoids the head kick by O Leary.
Iaton slips under a jab from O Leary. O Leary swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. O Leary with a nice cross. Iaton needs to keep his hands up - O Leary had a free shot at his head there. Iaton misses with a wild combination.
O Leary throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Iaton scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
O Leary scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Iaton takes a shot right to the bread basket. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Iaton!
O Leary throws a quick inside leg kick. O Leary uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Iaton. O Leary scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Iaton throws a leg kick but O Leary moved away. Nice straight punches there by O Leary. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of O Leary. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A jab from O Leary misses. O Leary throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Iaton is defended easily by O Leary. O Leary is looking to slow Iaton down with leg kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. O Leary throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Leary fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Iaton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. O Leary stuffs the takedown attempt from Iaton. Iaton gets slowly back to his feet. Iaton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Iaton has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Iaton there as he acknowledges the shot. O Leary jabs at Iaton's body. O Leary throws a head kick but Iaton moves out of range.
Iaton catches O Leary with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! O Leary swings for the body but Iaton moves out of range.
Iaton is trying hard to land a takedown here. O Leary sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Iaton misses with a looping left. O Leary displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Iaton.
That's four minutes gone in the round. O Leary lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Iaton backs up against the cage.
O Leary scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Iaton doesn't seem bothered though. Iaton throws out a loose jab but O Leary uses good head movement to avoid it. O Leary throws a leg kick that misses. O Leary lands a glancing blow to the side of Iaton's head. O Leary looks to score with a jab to the body but Iaton is just out of range. Iaton shoots for a double leg takedown but O Leary sprawls well. He's pushed Iaton's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. O Leary lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Iaton at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. O Leary throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Iaton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by O Leary. Nice shot by O Leary.
And that's the end of the fight! Adam O Leary showed his dominance in that final round. I think O Leary has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam O Leary!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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