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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Lansing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Kazarian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lansing comes to the cage accompanied by Heavy Metal Kings. The crowd seem to be enjoying Kazarian's choice of entrance music: Limp Bizkit - My Way. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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161 lbs
13 - 5 - 1 |
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146 lbs
22 - 7 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Alexander Lansing!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Tony Kazarian!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Roger Salmon and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lansing clobbers Kazarian with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kazarian uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lansing.
Lansing looks for the body kick but Kazarian saw that one coming.
Lansing scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lansing takes one to the chin there.
Kazarian moves away from the strike by Lansing.
Lansing throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kazarian on the side of the head.
Lansing throws a low kick but Kazarian avoids it.
Kazarian slips under a jab.
Lansing misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kazarian.
Lansing lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lansing throws the left hand but Kazarian avoids the punch easily.
Lansing misses with a body shot.
Lansing smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lansing tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kazarian was well out of range. Poor timing from Lansing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lansing lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Alexander Lansing is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lansing fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kazarian.
Lansing swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lansing is looking to land body kicks.
Lansing throws a jab but it's blocked by Kazarian.
Kazarian avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lansing digs a good body shot into Kazarian's ribs.
Lansing gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lansing controls Kazarian momentarily but Kazarian frees himself.
Kazarian stopping the sweep attempt from Lansing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lansing has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Lansing keeping moving, preventing Kazarian from controlling successfully.
Kazarian seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Lansing tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lansing bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lansing scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kazarian swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Lansing counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kazarian tries for a takedown but Lansing circles away easily
and Lansing cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lansing leaves Kazarian with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kazarian checks a leg kick.
Kazarian throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kazarian feints and as Lansing raises his hands in defense, Kazarian changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lansing preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kazarian trying to control but Lansing is working from the bottom.
Kazarian throws an elbow that misses. Lansing uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kazarian's guard. Nice move by Lansing!
Lansing throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kazarian works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kazarian is looking for a triangle but Lansing pushes his legs off easily.
Kazarian working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lansing.
Lansing looking to pass the guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kazarian is trying to keep Lansing in close.
Kazarian looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lansing stays in close to Kazarian's body and controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Lansing dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kazarian jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lansing is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kazarian blocks a jab.
Kazarian on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick from Lansing misses.
Lansing misses with an uppercut
and Kazarian cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lansing keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kazarian shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lansing as he jumps to the side.
Kazarian shoots for a takedown but Lansing saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lansing goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lansing misses with an uppercut.
Lansing throws a hook but Kazarian blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lansing scores with a shot to the body.
Lansing swings for the body but Kazarian moves out of range.
Kazarian shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Lansing avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kazarian in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kazarian throws a strike but Lansing rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lansing with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lansing will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kazarian trying to keep a closed guard but Lansing is proving a slippery customer.
Kazarian seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kazarian keeping moving, preventing Lansing from controlling successfully.
Kazarian is trying to keep Lansing in close.
Kazarian wants to sweep here but Lansing controlling him for the moment.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Lansing trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kazarian trying to keep a closed guard but Lansing is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tony Kazarian.
Kazarian keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lansing.
A swing and a miss from Lansing.
Lansing checks a leg kick.
Lansing lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A head kick from Lansing lands but Kazarian takes it in his stride.
Kazarian misses with a straight left.
Lansing jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lansing tries a low kick but Kazarian avoids it.
Lansing scores with a spinning back kick!
Kazarian tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lansing is able to avoid easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kazarian shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lansing's guard.
Kazarian works over Lansing with some ground and pound from guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kazarian throwing strikes but missing.
Lansing is trying to control the position but Kazarian postures up.
Kazarian wants to pass the guard but Lansing is keeping the position.
Lansing working a defensive guard but Kazarian passes into half guard.
Lansing works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lansing working a defensive guard here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kazarian content to stall in guard here.
Lansing avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Alexander Lansing will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lansing cracks the inside of Kazarian's front leg.
Lansing throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kazarian on the side of the head.
Lansing jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lansing lands a brutal head kick. Kazarian looks out on his feet and Lansing throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Alexander Lansing!
Alexander Lansing retains his featherweight title!
Alexander Lansing bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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hype
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