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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Benjamin Harding (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leon Lance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leon Lance will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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173 cm
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180 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
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180 cm
26
180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Benjamin Harding! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Leon Lance! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Harding looks to score with a jab to the body but Lance is just out of range. Harding takes a swing at Lance's ribcage but misses. Lance avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lance uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harding.
Jab, jab by Harding - just one landing. Harding swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lance connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Benjamin Harding has been cut. Harding paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Harding misses with a shot to the body letting Lance counter with a right hand. Harding misses with a jab, cross combination.
Harding closes the distance and clinches. Harding fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harding lands with a light punch inside. A short right from Harding. Harding lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lance backwards. Harding lands a shoulder strike. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lance's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Harding has Lance pushed against the ropes. Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Harding misses with a hook from the clinch. Harding lands with a short shot to the head. Harding lands a hook that snaps the head of Lance backwards. Harding lands with a left to the head. Harding softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. A nice right hand lands inside from Harding. Lance wants to get back to striking at distance but Harding won't allow it.
Harding swings wildly with an uppercut but Lance uses good head movement to avoid it. Lance prevents Harding from breaking the clinch. Lance is trying to break free. Harding stalls. Harding could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Harding has a couple of punches blocked by Lance.
Harding tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Harding slows down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Harding scores with a nice hook to the head. Harding misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Harding scores with a nice short uppercut. Harding misses with a hook from the clinch. Harding keeps control of Lance as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Harding misses with the head strike.
Harding working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short left from Harding. Harding keeps control of Lance as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Harding swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lance is trying to break the clinch but Harding has him pressed against the ropes. Lance tries to stall but Harding uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lance takes a shot to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Harding. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lance blocking some punches.
Harding lands a left hand.
Lance blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Harding throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lances head. Harding keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lance's efforts to push away. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Harding lands a hook that snaps the head of Lance backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lance. Lance escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harding is looking to wear down Lance with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Harding misses the body punch and Lance counters with a nice uppercut. Harding digs a good hook to Lance's body.
Harding misses with a series of wild punches.
Harding misses with a body shot.
A big right from Harding misses. Lance keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harding takes a swing at Lance's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Harding misses with a double jab
and Lance counters with a right hand to the body. Harding is breathing heavily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Harding misses with a series of wild punches.
Harding looks up at the clock. Bad move! Lance lands a right hand from hell, dropping Harding. Lance pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leon Lance!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
49% |
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