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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kelly Leak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Branton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Branton is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Face the Pain by Stemm. Billy Branton told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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188 cm
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217 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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194 cm
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200 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kelly Leak! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Branton! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Leak looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Branton looks for a takedown but Leak sprawls well. Branton shoots in but Leak avoids the takedown attempt easily. Branton is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Leak looks to land a combination but Branton avoids it well. Kelly Leak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Leak moves into range and clinches up with Branton. Still in the clinch, Leak scores with a nice short uppercut. Branton looks to throw an elbow but misses. Leak using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Leak softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Still in the clinch, Leak scores with a nice short uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Leak dodges an elbow strike from Branton.
Leak lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Billy Branton has been cut. Leak gets underhooks to prevent Branton's takedown attempt.
Kelly Leak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Branton. Branton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Leak blocks it with crossed arms. A short right from Leak. Branton throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Leak scores with a knee to the head.
Branton is rocked! Branton looks gassed! Leak softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Branton is still on wobbly legs! Can Leak finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round. Leak dips a shoulder and cracks Branton with a mighty uppercut! Branton falls back against the cage and Leak unloads with a barrage of strikes! Branton is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Leak screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kelly Leak!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
90% |
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