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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leon Phelps (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Black Zach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
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170 lbs
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183 cm
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leon Phelps! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Black Zach! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Phelps drops Zach with a beautiful combination! Zach stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Phelps is looking for the KO!
Zach is rocked!
It looks like Black Zach has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Phelps is looking to clinch. Zach is still on wobbly legs! Can Phelps finish him? Phelps takes a swing at Zach's ribcage but misses. Phelps misses with the combination.
Zach seems to have recovered his senses. Phelps lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zach circles away quickly and effectively. Zach shoots in for a takedown but Phelps shows good takedown defense. Phelps closes the distance and clinches. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Phelps just misses with a elbow thrown towards Zach's brow. Phelps lands a nice elbow from the clinch. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Phelps just misses with a elbow thrown towards Zach's brow. Phelps pushes off an throws an elbow but Zach leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Zach avoids the elbow strike from Phelps, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Phelps throws an elbow but misses. Zach tries to pull guard but Phelps won't allow it.
Zach dodges an elbow strike from Phelps.
Zach breaks the clinch.
Phelps misses with a wild combination.
Phelps is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Leon Phelps seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Phelps misses with a wild combination.
Zach looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Phelps falls off balance throwing a combination
and Zach counters with a solid body kick. Zach has a takedown stuffed. Leon Phelps has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Black Zach. Phelps pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Zach back to the cage. Phelps follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Phelps misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch combination from Phelps misses. Phelps will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Phelps moves into the clinch. Phelps throws an elbow that misses.
Phelps throws an elbow but it misses.
Zach manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Zach pulls Phelps in close to prevent any damage. Phelps knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zach on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Zach tries to land a sweep but no joy. Phelps trying to control the position from guard on top but Zach is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Phelps postures up.
Zach throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Phelps stopping the sweep attempt from Zach.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Phelps slaps away a takedown attempt from Zach, before circling back to the center of the mat. Phelps works over Zach's head and body with a nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zach tries to clinch up but Phelps circles away and keeps his distance. Zach lands with a nice combination. Phelps backs away looking to recover. Phelps misses with the combination.
Zach has managed to clinch.
Phelps misses with an elbow strike.
Zach takes an elbow to the forehead.
That has opened up Black Zach's cut even more. Zach manages to break the clinch.
Phelps ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zach moves away. Zach showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Phelps.
Phelps will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Phelps misses with a two punch combination.
Phelps fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Phelps swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Zach counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Zach. The referee is keeping an eye on Zach - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Phelps lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. With the fighters up against the cage, Phelps throws an elbow but misses. Phelps lands an elbow inside that Zach shrugs off. Phelps is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zach is defending well for now. Zach stalling in the clinch but Phelps improves position. Phelps lands a nice knee to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Zach wants to break the clinch but can't.
Phelps tries to land knees in the clinch but Zach avoids the damage to the body. Zach pulls Phelps into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Zach keeping moving, preventing Phelps from controlling successfully. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Zach trying to control the position here. Phelps throws a big right hand that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Phelps dominated that round. The cut man is working on Black Zach's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Phelps tries to clinch but Zach is having none of it. Phelps misses with a body shot.
Zach avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zach dives in and grabs Phelps's left leg, looking for a takedown. Phelps pushes down on Zach's head and hops out. Zach fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Phelps has closed the distance and engaged Zach in a clinch.
Phelps throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Zach blocks an elbow strike. Phelps throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Phelps throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Phelps makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Zach blocks the elbow strike.
Zach leaning his opponent against the cage. Phelps pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Phelps throws an elbow but it misses.
Phelps pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Zach managing to block the knees to the body from Phelps.
Phelps lands an elbow inside that Zach shrugs off. Phelps misses with an elbow strike.
Zach blocks the elbow strike.
Phelps creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zach's defenses. Zach blocks an elbow strike. Zach jumps guard but Phelps stands there with Zach around his waist. Zach gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Leon Phelps has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Black Zach. Nice elbow from Phelps. Phelps pushes off an throws an elbow but Zach leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Phelps misses with an elbow over the top. Phelps blocking some punches.
Phelps lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Nice elbow from Phelps. Phelps throws an elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Phelps just misses with a elbow thrown towards Zach's brow. Phelps lands an elbow that stopped Zach in his tracks for a moment.
The cut above Black Zach's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Phelps keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zach's efforts to push away. Phelps lands an elbow inside. Zach dodges an elbow strike from Phelps.
Phelps lands a damaging elbow.
Black Zach's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Phelps looks to throw an elbow but misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Zach pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Zach gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Zach tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Phelps is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Zach buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Zach!! Zach is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Phelps throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leon Phelps! After winning the bout, Leon Phelps thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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