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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lisandro Licha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rennet Greyven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Licha kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is In Bloom. Rennet Greyven has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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255 lbs
16 - 18 - 0 |
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250 lbs
20 - 8 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
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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
16 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lisandro Licha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rennet Greyven!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Licha looks for a takedown but Greyven sprawls well.
Greyven has taken the fight to the clinch.
Greyven misses with a body punch.
Greyven prevents a takedown attempt there.
Licha changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Greyven fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lisandro Licha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Licha prevents a body shot from Greyven.
Greyven is working Licha over against the cage.
Greyven breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Greyven misses with a wild combination.
Greyven shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Licha's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Greyven postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Licha wants to stand and escape but Greyven is having none of it.
Greyven throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Licha works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Greyven is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Greyven must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Greyven wants to pass the guard but Licha is keeping the position.
Licha is trying to control the position but Greyven postures up.
Licha keeping moving, preventing Greyven from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Greyven gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Greyven lands a shoulder strike.
Greyven tries a body shot but Licha blocks it.
Licha blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Licha has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Greyven after a bit of a struggle.
A nice left hand lands by Greyven.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greyven misses with an elbow strike.
Greyven escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rennet Greyven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Greyven scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
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!
Decent striking displayed by Greyven there.
Greyven connects with a body shot that sends Licha's belly button to the back.
Greyven digs a good body shot into Licha's ribs.
Greyven misses with a head kick.
Licha scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Rennet Greyven has been cut.
Licha shoots for a takedown but Greyven saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Greyven throws a sloppy head kick and Licha moves out of range easily.
Greyven throws a big shot that misses.
Greyven drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Licha.
Greyven has Licha up against the cage in a clinch.
Licha wants a takedown.
Licha breaks from the clinch.
Greyven throws a body punch but Licha moves out of range.
No joy there for Greyven, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A good leg kick by Greyven.
Licha fails to land the takedown.
Greyven throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greyven tries to close the distance and clinch but Licha swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Licha looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Greyven is fending him off so far but Licha persists. Nope, Greyven circles away and we're back to standing.
Licha fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Greyven scores with a nice body kick.
Licha is breathing heavily.
Greyven connects with an inside leg kick.
Greyven lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Greyven fails with a takedown attempt.
Greyven throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rennet Greyven dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rennet Greyven's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Greyven.
The crowd cheers as Greyven lands an impressive looking overhand right. Licha doesn't seem phased though.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Licha.
Greyven instigates a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Greyven.
Greyven breaks the clinch.
Licha looks to land a right hand but Greyven moved out of range.
A big left from Greyven misses.
Greyven looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Greyven darts in and clinches Licha up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greyven misses with a hook to the ribs.
Greyven is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Greyven lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Greyven has Licha pressed against the cage, preventing Licha from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Greyven lands a nice shot to the body.
Greyven's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Greyven escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Greyven tries for a takedown but Licha circles away easily
and Licha counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Lisandro Licha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rennet Greyven.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are battling for position here. Greyven manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Licha drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Greyven manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Licha has Greyven in his guard.
Licha can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Greyven controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Licha looking for a sweep. Not yet Licha, not yet.
Greyven tries to free his leg and advance position but Licha is retaining full guard.
Greyven content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Licha manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Greyven manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Licha has gone for a leg lock! Greyven slips out almost immediately though and dives into Licha's guard.
Licha is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rennet Greyven has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Licha pulls Greyven in to control the position.
Greyven sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Licha's guard.
Greyven prevents Licha from improving his position.
Licha tries to kick Greyven off but Greyven keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Licha is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Licha taking some punishment here, with Greyven in his half guard.
Greyven thows a huge punch but Licha dodges it nicely.
Greyven trying to pass the guard but Licha defending well.
Licha is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Greyven trying to control the action but Licha is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Licha looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Licha is refusing to be controlled, as Greyven sits in half guard.
Greyven missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Greyven is trying to control. Licha wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Licha regains full guard. Nicely done.
Licha is looking to stand up but Greyven isn't so interested in that idea.
Greyven makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Greyven stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Licha swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Licha wants to sweep but no luck.
Greyven throwing strikes from guard but Licha blocks nicely.
Licha pulls Greyven in to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rennet Greyven showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rennet Greyven's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Licha has a takedown stuffed.
Greyven connects with a looping right hand.
Licha gets caught flat footed, as Greyven shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Licha has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Greyven doesn't defend quickly enough and Licha has managed to lock this one up! Can Greyven escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Licha on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Lisandro Licha!
A very excited looking Lisandro Licha rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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