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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jean Leclair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henrik Larsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leclair's entrance music is king crimson - 21st century schizoid man . A fine choice. Larsson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Now I Lay Thee Down. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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183 lbs
18 - 13 - 0 |
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180 cm
33
196 lbs
29 - 15 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Leclair!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henrik Larsson!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leclair wants to clinch but Larsson slips to the side
enabling Larsson to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Jean Leclair has been cut.
Henrik Larsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leclair tries to land a leg kick but Larsson saw it coming and moves away.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Leclair crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Larsson - the referee stops the clock and Leclair gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Larsson. Leclair manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Leclair throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Larsson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Leclair takes a step back to recover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leclair takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Leclair is breathing heavily.
Larsson lands a head kick. Leclair smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Leclair moves out of range of the body kick from Larsson.
Larsson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Leclair, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right from Larsson.
Larsson effectively controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson presses Leclair against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Larsson manages to break the clinch.
Larsson throws the kick towards the body but Leclair avoids it.
Leclair uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Larsson.
Larsson misses with a head kick.
Leclair tries to close the distance and clinch up but Larsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Larsson checks the leg kick.
Larsson closes the distance and clinches.
Leclair leaning his opponent against the cage.
Larsson lands a body punch.
Larsson misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Leclair pushes off an throws an elbow but Larsson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Larsson scores with a shoulder strike.
Leclair takes a shot to the head.
Leclair trying to control the position but instead, Larsson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Leclair into the cage.
Larsson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Larsson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leclair.
Larsson wants to stall.
A short right from Larsson on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Larsson fails to land.
Larsson can't find room to land a body shot as Leclair controls the action.
A knee to the head by Leclair.
It looks like Henrik Larsson has been cut.
Leclair trying to stall but Larsson improves his position.
Leclair is stalling here.
Leclair throws an elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsson blocks the elbow strike.
Nice body punch from Larsson - that landed with a thud.
Larsson slowing the pace effectively.
Leclair is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Larsson is keeping busy.
Leclair prevents a body shot from Larsson.
Larsson breaks from the clinch.
Larsson connects with a right hand. Leclair shakes it off.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Leclair.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Larsson. Leclair shrugs it off though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Larsson checks a low kick from Leclair.
Leclair takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Larsson cracks Leclair with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Larsson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Leclair is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leclair misses with a head kick.
Leclair blocks a head kick by Larsson.
Leclair throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Larsson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Leclair tries to clinch up.
Leclair avoids a kick to the body.
Leclair tries to clinch but Larsson is having none of it.
Larsson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Larsson stuns Leclair with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Larsson moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henrik Larsson dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Leclair's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Larsson throws a front kick that sends Leclair stumbling back into the cage.
Leclair tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Leclair swings for the body but Larsson moves out of range.
Leclair throws a leg kick but Larsson moved away.
Larsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Leclair tries to keep at a distance but Larsson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Leclair trying to control the position but instead, Larsson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Leclair into the cage.
Larsson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Larsson managing to block the knees to the body from Leclair.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leclair.
Leclair tries to stall but Larsson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leclair with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Leclair tries to land knees in the clinch but Larsson avoids the damage to the body.
Larsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Leclair backwards.
Leclair tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Leclair tries to stall but Larsson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Leclair misses with a body punch.
Larsson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Larsson pushes Leclair back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Larsson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Larsson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Larsson just leaning against Leclair, taking a breather.
Larsson lands a body punch.
Leclair tries to land knees in the clinch but Larsson avoids the damage to the body.
Larsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Leclair backwards.
Larsson is struggling to control the position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Larsson.
Larsson pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Larsson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jean Leclair's cut is getting worse.
Larsson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Leclair backwards.
Larsson avoiding damage as Leclair throws knees to the body.
Larsson lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Larsson.
Leclair can't find room to land a body shot as Larsson controls the action.
Larsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Leclair backwards.
Larsson missing with knees to the body.
Larsson blocks a body shot from Leclair.
Larsson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Henrik Larsson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Larsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leclair tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Larsson avoids it.
Larsson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Larsson stalling against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Larsson.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Henrik Larsson.
Larsson lands a big head kick that sends Leclair tumbling to the mat! Larsson takes a step backwards and waves Leclair back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh Leclair is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Larsson throws a pinpoint strike between Leclair's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Leclair crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Larsson scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Henrik Larsson!
Henrik Larsson gave a mention to TFP Graphics - Pit Inc in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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