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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kyle LeBlanc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ab Kaye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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171 cm
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164 lbs
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179 cm
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165 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kyle LeBlanc! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ab Kaye! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! LeBlanc throws a shot from downtown. Kaye moves away and avoids it. LeBlanc misses with an uppercut. Good shot there by LeBlanc. LeBlanc jabbing away but nothing is landing. Horrible takedown by Kaye or perhaps it was just good defense by LeBlanc which made him look bad. Kaye tries to close the distance and clinch but LeBlanc swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. LeBlanc lands a body shot.
LeBlanc stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and LeBlanc wants it to stay on the feet. LeBlanc rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kaye counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. LeBlanc is lucky that one didn't land flush. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kaye tries to close the distance and clinch up but LeBlanc swats him away and circles back towards the center. LeBlanc throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaye sees it coming and avoids it easily. Kaye tries to clinch and LeBlanc counters into the clinch. Nicely done. LeBlanc lands an elbow inside that Kaye shrugs off. LeBlanc prevents Kaye from breaking the clinch. LeBlanc misses with an elbow over the top. Kaye tries to pull guard but LeBlanc holds him up against the cage and eventually Kaye drops back down to his feet.
Kyle LeBlanc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ab Kaye.
That's one minute gone in the round. LeBlanc creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. LeBlanc throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kaye tries to pull guard but LeBlanc holds him up against the cage and eventually Kaye drops back down to his feet.
LeBlanc creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. LeBlanc throws an elbow that misses.
Kaye can't get the takedown.
LeBlanc throws an elbow but it misses.
Kaye tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
LeBlanc manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
LeBlanc lands a nice elbow. LeBlanc pushes off an throws an elbow but Kaye leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Kaye looking for a takedown. Kaye working hard to break the clinch. Kaye has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by LeBlanc after a bit of a struggle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. LeBlanc lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. LeBlanc lands an elbow just above Kaye 's eye. LeBlanc gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. LeBlanc creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Kaye is trying to pull guard but LeBlanc has him pressed against the cage. LeBlanc gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Kaye is trying to force a seperation but LeBlanc has the dominant position. LeBlanc creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kaye's defenses. Kaye blocks an elbow strike. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kaye fails to pull guard.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, LeBlanc just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kaye's brow. Kaye takes an elbow to the temple. LeBlanc pushes off an throws an elbow but Kaye leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. LeBlanc is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Kaye's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Kaye blocks the elbow strike.
LeBlanc creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Kaye blocks the elbow strike.
LeBlanc comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. LeBlanc pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kaye takes an elbow to the forehead. Kaye takes an elbow to the temple. Kaye blocks an elbow strike from LeBlanc.
A bit of stalling here from LeBlanc.
LeBlanc comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. LeBlanc lands an elbow inside that Kaye shrugs off. Kaye takes an elbow to the temple. LeBlanc lands a damaging elbow. LeBlanc lands an elbow inside. LeBlanc throws an elbow that misses.
LeBlanc pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kaye changes levels and goes for a takedown here. LeBlanc fights it off and pushes away nicely.
LeBlanc paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. LeBlanc throws a hook but Kaye blocks it. LeBlanc lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kaye circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round. LeBlanc throws a right hand that misses
and Kaye counters with a lovely straight right hand! LeBlanc scores with a nice head shot. Kaye slips a jab and a cross from LeBlanc.
Kaye uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from LeBlanc. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! LeBlanc swings widly with a right hand
and Kaye counters with a lovely shot to the body. LeBlanc looks to throw the jab but Kaye is out of range. Kaye shoots in for a double leg but LeBlanc sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. LeBlanc misses with a hook. Kaye ducked under it nicely. LeBlanc scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Kaye shoots in looking for a takedown but LeBlanc manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kaye's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Kaye looks winded! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! LeBlanc lands a two punch combo.
LeBlanc jabbing away but nothing is landing. LeBlanc scores with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle LeBlanc dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
LeBlanc scores with a decent looking hook. LeBlanc waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaye. LeBlanc scores with the left hand. Kaye knows he should have avoided that one. Kyle LeBlanc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. LeBlanc stuffs the takedown attempt from Kaye. Kaye gets slowly back to his feet. Kaye keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from LeBlanc. Kyle LeBlanc is winning the standup battle so far. Kaye takes one to the chin there. Kaye with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling LeBlanc to score with a decent uppercut. Kaye tries to move into range but LeBlanc moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. A punch lands to the side of Kaye 's head but he takes it in his stride. LeBlanc keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Decent striking displayed by LeBlanc there. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kaye is looking to clinch. LeBlanc with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. LeBlanc takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. LeBlanc connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Kaye moves away from the strike by LeBlanc. Kaye throws a head kick but LeBlanc moves out of range.
LeBlanc is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. LeBlanc thows a left - swing and a miss! LeBlanc throws a hook to the side of Kaye's head but Kaye sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. LeBlanc goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Kaye gets tackled into the cage by LeBlanc. LeBlanc maintains the clinch. LeBlanc lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Kaye avoids the elbow strike from LeBlanc, against the cage.
LeBlanc stops a takedown attempt from Kaye.
LeBlanc pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. LeBlanc lands an elbow inside. LeBlanc lands an elbow just above Kaye 's eye. LeBlanc lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. LeBlanc looks to throw an elbow but misses. LeBlanc lands an elbow inside that Kaye shrugs off. Kaye wants a takedown.
Kyle LeBlanc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ab Kaye. Kaye is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. LeBlanc pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. LeBlanc tries to land a knee to the head but Kaye blocks with his arms.
LeBlanc is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kaye blocks an elbow strike. Kaye blocks an elbow strike from LeBlanc.
Kaye blocks the elbow strike.
Kaye blocks an elbow strike from LeBlanc.
LeBlanc tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
LeBlanc prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice glancing elbow lands by LeBlanc. LeBlanc is pressed up against the cage. Kaye has hold of a leg and is looking to drag LeBlanc down to the mat. LeBlanc avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. LeBlanc catches Kaye with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's three minutes gone in the round. A low kick from Kaye is predictable there and LeBlanc counters by clinching up. Kaye is trying to maintain a safe position but LeBlanc gets an underhook and turns Kaye into the cage. Kaye blocks an elbow strike. Kaye looks to throw an elbow but misses. Kaye tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kaye avoids a wild elbow strike from LeBlanc. LeBlanc has Kaye pressed against the cage, preventing Kaye from circling away and getting back to striking at range. LeBlanc pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kaye wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
LeBlanc lands a damaging elbow. Nice elbow from LeBlanc. LeBlanc looks to throw an elbow but misses. LeBlanc effectively controlling the action here. Kaye dodges an elbow strike from LeBlanc.
LeBlanc with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Kaye is trying desperately to land a takedown but LeBlanc is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Kaye.
That's four minutes gone in the round. LeBlanc lands an elbow inside that Kaye shrugs off. LeBlanc lands an elbow that stopped Kaye in his tracks for a moment. Kaye takes an elbow to the temple. Kaye dodges an elbow strike from LeBlanc.
LeBlanc looking to throw knees to the head but Kaye is blocking nicely.
LeBlanc comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. LeBlanc throws an elbow but it's blocked.
LeBlanc lands an elbow inside. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kaye avoids a wild elbow strike from LeBlanc. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. LeBlanc gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kaye.
LeBlanc lands an elbow just above Kaye 's eye. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle LeBlanc dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
LeBlanc throws out a loose jab but Kaye uses good head movement to avoid it. LeBlanc connects with a looping right hand.
Kaye is trying hard to land a takedown here. LeBlanc sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Jab by LeBlanc. Kaye shoots in for a double leg but LeBlanc sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Kaye slips a jab from LeBlanc. LeBlanc is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Kaye fails with the takedown. Kyle LeBlanc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ab Kaye. Kaye shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has LeBlanc pinned against the cage. LeBlanc gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. LeBlanc scores with the left hand. Kaye knows he should have avoided that one. Kaye ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kaye takes one to the chin there. LeBlanc pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Kaye takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. LeBlanc has managed to clinch.
LeBlanc lands an elbow inside. With the two fighters working up against the cage, LeBlanc just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kaye's brow. LeBlanc gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. LeBlanc is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kaye can do to turn this around? LeBlanc stalls. Kaye blocks an elbow strike from LeBlanc.
Kaye tries to pull guard but LeBlanc won't allow it.
LeBlanc comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. With the two fighters working up against the cage, LeBlanc just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kaye's brow. LeBlanc lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. LeBlanc pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, LeBlanc just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kaye's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. LeBlanc lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. LeBlanc creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kaye's defenses. Kaye dodges an elbow strike from LeBlanc.
Kaye blocks an elbow strike from LeBlanc.
LeBlanc misses with an elbow strike.
LeBlanc will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kaye up against the cage. LeBlanc throws a knee to the head but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! LeBlanc throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kaye is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but LeBlanc is defending well. LeBlanc throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
LeBlanc lands a nice elbow. LeBlanc stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nice elbow from LeBlanc.
That's three minutes gone in the round. LeBlanc stalls. Kaye tries for a takedown but LeBlanc manages to get underhooks.
Nice elbow from LeBlanc. LeBlanc gets underhooks to prevent Kaye's takedown attempt.
Kaye dodges an elbow strike from LeBlanc.
Kaye blocks the elbow strike.
Kaye avoids the elbow strike from LeBlanc, against the cage.
Kaye takes an elbow to the temple. LeBlanc pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. LeBlanc throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
LeBlanc looks to throw an elbow but misses. LeBlanc throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kaye takes an elbow to the forehead. LeBlanc lands a nice elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. LeBlanc lands an elbow that stopped Kaye in his tracks for a moment. LeBlanc lands a damaging elbow. Kaye tries to break free but LeBlanc pushes him back against the cage. Kaye has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. LeBlanc gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kaye.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from LeBlanc. LeBlanc makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Kaye blocks an elbow strike. LeBlanc throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, LeBlanc throws an elbow but misses. Kaye tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. LeBlanc creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kaye's defenses. Kaye blocks an elbow strike. Ab Kaye has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kaye avoids the elbow strike from LeBlanc, against the cage.
LeBlanc creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kaye's defenses.
And that's the end of the fight! Kyle LeBlanc showed his dominance in that final round. Well LeBlanc has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kyle LeBlanc!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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