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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christian Leben (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lord Ganesha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ganesha's choice of entrance music: Ganesha Pramana. Lord Ganesha will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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180 cm
25
265 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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225 cm
25
300 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite 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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Christian Leben! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lord Ganesha! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Leben tries to close the distance and clinch but Ganesha swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Leben looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Leben tries to clinch there but Ganesha circles away.
Leben tries to clinch up and Ganesha counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Leben thinking. Leben fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ganesha, pushing him back against the ropes. 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! Leben lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Lord Ganesha has been cut. Leben throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ganesha on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Leben looks to throw an elbow but misses. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Leben looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ganesha is looking to break free of the clinch but Leben has double underhooks. Leben pushes off an throws an elbow but Ganesha leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Leben lands a nice elbow. Leben lands a damaging elbow. Ganesha has had enough of the clinch but Leben keeps him there for the moment. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Ganesha avoids the elbow strike from Leben, against the ropes.
Leben throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Leben trying to land knees to the body.
Leben taking a breather. Ganesha blocks the elbow strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Ganesha blocks an elbow strike from Leben.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ganesha is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Leben is keeping busy. Ganesha wants to break free but Leben has control.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Leben throws an elbow but misses. Leben throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ganesha looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Leben is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ganesha is keeping busy. Leben lands a damaging elbow. 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! Leben gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That has opened up Lord Ganesha's cut even more.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ganesha is trying to break the clinch but Leben is controlling him. Nice elbow from Leben. Leben trying to land knees to the body.
Ganesha is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Ganesha takes an elbow to the forehead.
The cut above Lord Ganesha's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Leben'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. Leben lands a nice elbow.
Lord Ganesha's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Lord Ganesha's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Christian Leben!
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C
A |
G |
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C
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G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
43% |
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