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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gomi Bakanori Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre LeLaurant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pierre LeLaurant will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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176 cm
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155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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197 cm
21
217 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gomi Bakanori Jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pierre LeLaurant! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bakanori Jr wants to clinch but LeLaurant slips to the side and LeLaurant counters with an inside leg kick. Bakanori Jr tries to clinch but LeLaurant moves out of range. Bakanori Jr wants to clinch. Sloppy strikes from LeLaurant. Those never looked like landing. LeLaurant displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Bakanori Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from LeLaurant. Bakanori Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but LeLaurant paws at him with a jab and circles away. Nice straight punches there by Bakanori Jr. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bakanori Jr. The fight moves into the clinch position. LeLaurant lands a body shot. This has been an exciting period of action! LeLaurant lands an uppercut. LeLaurant lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bakanori Jr. Bakanori Jr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as LeLaurant walks away with a smile on his face. Bakanori Jr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Bakanori Jr tries to clinch up but LeLaurant circles away and keeps his distance. LeLaurant tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bakanori Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from LeLaurant. Bakanori Jr tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bakanori Jr is looking to clinch. LeLaurant clobbers Bakanori Jr with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Bakanori Jr slips under a jab from LeLaurant. LeLaurant fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bakanori Jr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bakanori Jr tries to clinch up but LeLaurant circles away and keeps his distance. LeLaurant keeps the fight on the outside. Bakanori Jr throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. LeLaurant was covering up waiting for the punch and Bakanori Jr finishes the takedown easily into guard. Bakanori Jr is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! LeLaurant is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! LeLaurant has escaped and now he's on top! Bakanori Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bakanori Jr wants to stand and escape but LeLaurant is having none of it. Bakanori Jr working for a triangle but LeLaurant defends it easily.
Bakanori Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Bakanori Jr working for a triangle but LeLaurant defends it easily.
LeLaurant wanted to stand there but Bakanori Jr had control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. LeLaurant avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bakanori Jr working for a triangle but LeLaurant defends it easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bakanori Jr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and LeLaurant defends well. Bakanori Jr is looking for a triangle but LeLaurant pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bakanori Jr is on top in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bakanori Jr wants to stand and escape but instead LeLaurant has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Bakanori Jr wants to sweep here but LeLaurant controlling him for the moment. Bakanori Jr working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because LeLaurant has passed into half guard!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bakanori Jr is looking for a sweep. LeLaurant is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gomi Bakanori Jr dominated that round. That's time! Bakanori Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bakanori Jr tries to clinch but LeLaurant is having none of it. LeLaurant swats away the attempt to clinch by Bakanori Jr. Bakanori Jr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from LeLaurant. LeLaurant avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
LeLaurant swats away the attempt to clinch by Bakanori Jr. Bakanori Jr tries to clinch up but LeLaurant circles away and keeps his distance. LeLaurant misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bakanori Jr.
Bakanori Jr wants to clinch. Bakanori Jr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. LeLaurant fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bakanori Jr is out of range. Bakanori Jr is looking to clinch but LeLaurant is avoiding it.
Some wild striking there from LeLaurant.
LeLaurant keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bakanori Jr tries to clinch up and LeLaurant counters with a straight right hand. LeLaurant connects with an inside leg kick. Bakanori Jr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Bakanori Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but LeLaurant moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bakanori Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bakanori Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. LeLaurant manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. LeLaurant lands with a thumping leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Bakanori Jr misses the target. Bakanori Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. LeLaurant manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. LeLaurant takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Bakanori Jr tries to clinch but fails miserably and LeLaurant counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Bakanori Jr tries to clinch but LeLaurant is having none of it. LeLaurant does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Bakanori Jr dives in and grabs LeLaurant's left leg, looking for a takedown. LeLaurant pushes down on Bakanori Jr's head and hops out. LeLaurant closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! LeLaurant tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bakanori Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from LeLaurant. LeLaurant throws out a leg kick but Bakanori Jr moves out of range and LeLaurant only half commits. LeLaurant waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bakanori Jr. LeLaurant throws a leg kick that misses. LeLaurant swats away the attempt to clinch by Bakanori Jr. A cross from Bakanori Jr lands. LeLaurant scores with a nice head shot. Bakanori Jr misses with an uppercut. LeLaurant throws a hook but Bakanori Jr blocks it. Bakanori Jr looks to land a left hand but LeLaurant moved out of range nicely. Nice straight punches there by LeLaurant. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of LeLaurant. Bakanori Jr's hands are dropping dangerously low here and LeLaurant connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bakanori Jr scrambles back to his feet.
Bakanori Jr is rocked! Bakanori Jr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Oh Bakanori Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! LeLaurant cracks the inside of Bakanori Jr's front leg. Bakanori Jr is looking to clinch but LeLaurant is avoiding it.
An inside leg kick lands from LeLaurant. LeLaurant pounces like a tiger and cracks Bakanori Jr with a vicious hook! Bakanori Jr is down but not out! LeLaurant follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Pierre LeLaurant!
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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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