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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eleuando Le Fleur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yio Yaj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 cm
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199 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
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211 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eleuando Le Fleur! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yio Yaj! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Le Fleur takes one to the chin there. Le Fleur throws out a leg kick but Yaj moves out of range and Le Fleur only half commits. Yaj throws a push kick but Le Fleur slaps the foot to one side. Yaj throws a big shot that misses. Le Fleur shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Le Fleur gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Le Fleur. Le Fleur throws a head kick that misses. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Le Fleur.
Le Fleur takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Eleuando Le Fleur has been cut. Yaj moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Yaj lands a really nice looking cross but Le Fleur seems unphased.
Le Fleur connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Yaj throws a hook but Le Fleur blocks it. Yaj throws out a loose jab but Le Fleur uses good head movement to avoid it. Yaj throws a low kick but Le Fleur moves out of range easily. We've been told by Le Fleur's head coaches at LOD Reckless Abandon MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Le Fleur lands a nice looking body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Le Fleur thumps Yaj with a low kick. Le Fleur drops his hands momentarily and Yaj takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Yaj scores with a nice right hand.
A swing and a miss from Yaj. Yaj throws a big shot that misses. Le Fleur throws a front kick that sends Yaj stumbling back into the cage. Yaj looks winded! Yaj throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yaj throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Le Fleur sees it coming and avoids it easily. Le Fleur throws a head kick that Yaj semi-blocks.
Yaj moves out of range of the body kick from Le Fleur.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Yaj stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Le Fleur. Le Fleur takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A low kick from Yaj is predictable there and Le Fleur counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Le Fleur. Le Fleur working aggressively here.
Le Fleur keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yaj's efforts to push away. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Le Fleur lands an elbow inside. Yaj prevents a body shot from Le Fleur. Le Fleur is looking to control Yaj's arms but Yaj gets an underhook and turns him. Now Le Fleur has his back to the cage. Le Fleur is pushing Yaj up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Le Fleur throws a head punch that misses. Le Fleur struggles to land a body shot inside as Yaj controls his hands.
Yaj prevents a body shot from Le Fleur. Yaj lands a nice shot to the body. Yaj has a couple of punches blocked by Le Fleur.
Le Fleur breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Yaj has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Yaj cracks Le Fleur with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Yaj looks to score with a jab to the body but Le Fleur is just out of range. Yaj swings widly with a right hand
and Le Fleur counters with an outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Le Fleur ducks under a wild hook from Yaj. Le Fleur cracks a nice hook into Yaj's ribs. Yaj throws out a powerful jab. Yaj throws a push kick but Le Fleur slaps the foot to one side. Le Fleur waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yaj. Le Fleur has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Yaj finds it's way round the side to connect with Le Fleur's head. A telegraphed right hand from Yaj misses the target. Le Fleur jabs Yaj right on the nose. Yaj blinks but takes it well. Le Fleur misses with a low kick. Yaj misses with a leg kick and Le Fleur counters with a low kick, right behind Yaj 's knee. Yaj looks for the body kick but Le Fleur saw that one coming. Le Fleur gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Yaj blocks a head kick by Le Fleur.
Le Fleur tries to clinch up. Yaj is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Le Fleur had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Le Fleur walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Le Fleur connects with the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yaj avoids the head kick by Le Fleur.
Le Fleur misses with a series of wild punches.
Yaj misses with a wild combination.
A slow jab from Yaj misses its intended target. A slow jab from Le Fleur misses its intended target. Le Fleur tries to score with a low kick but Yaj moves his leg out of the way. Le Fleur throws a leg kick that misses. Good exchange - Yaj coming out on top. Le Fleur takes a shot right to the bread basket. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Yaj swings widly with a right hand
and Le Fleur counters with a solid body kick. Yaj swings widly with a right hand
and Le Fleur counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Nice defenses there by Le Fleur. Yaj throws a lazy right hand but Le Fleur sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Eleuando Le Fleur will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Eleuando Le Fleur's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Yaj looks to throw the jab but Le Fleur is out of range. Yaj has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Le Fleur. Le Fleur throws a nice outside leg kick. Le Fleur moves away from the strike by Yaj. Le Fleur avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Yaj scores with a shot to the body.
Yaj chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Le Fleur can pounce on him.
Le Fleur lands with a nice body kick. Le Fleur lands with a slapping head kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Yaj walks forward, straight into a front kick from Le Fleur. Le Fleur moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Yaj lands a jab to Le Fleur's midsection. Yaj is breathing heavily. Le Fleur with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Le Fleur looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Le Fleur clinches up against the cage. Le Fleur is looking to control Yaj's arms but Yaj gets an underhook and turns him. Now Le Fleur has his back to the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Le Fleur lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Yaj or not. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Le Fleur. Yaj blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Le Fleur lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A battle for position here, against the cage. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Yaj scores with a shoulder strike. Le Fleur has Yaj pressed against the cage.
Le Fleur gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Le Fleur misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yaj.
Yaj is trying to maintain a safe position but Le Fleur gets an underhook and turns Yaj into the cage. Le Fleur scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yaj tries to stall but Le Fleur uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Yaj is trying to push Le Fleur away but Le Fleur has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Le Fleur tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Le Fleur pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Le Fleur blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Le Fleur swings wildly with an uppercut but Yaj uses good head movement to avoid it. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Yaj letting Le Fleur take a breather here. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Le Fleur here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Yaj blocks an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Yaj misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Le Fleur tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yaj's elbow. Le Fleur misses with the head strike.
Yaj is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Le Fleur throws an elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Yaj blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yaj content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Yaj as the two fighters clinch.
Yaj blocks a body shot from Le Fleur. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Yaj as Le Fleur tries to tie him up. Le Fleur scores with a nice hook to the head. Le Fleur misses with a hook to the ribs.
A bit of stalling here from Le Fleur.
Yaj lands a right hand. Yaj is looking to control Le Fleur's arms but Le Fleur gets an underhook and turns him. Now Yaj has his back to the cage. Yaj goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yaj. Le Fleur displaying some good clinch control by pressing Yaj up against the cage. A short left from Le Fleur.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yaj struggles to land a body shot inside as Le Fleur controls his hands.
Le Fleur tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Yaj lands a hook to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Yaj tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Yaj's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Le Fleur misses with some punches.
Yaj working aggressively here.
Yaj tries to work over Le Fleur's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Yaj tries a body shot but Le Fleur blocks it.
Le Fleur swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yaj throws a punch but it's blocked by Le Fleur. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Yaj lands with a left to the head. Le Fleur blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yaj tries to stall but Le Fleur uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Le Fleur misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eleuando Le Fleur dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Eleuando Le Fleur's cut. 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.
Yaj connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Nice shot lands for Yaj. Le Fleur ducks right into an uppercut from Yaj. Le Fleur scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Yaj 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. Le Fleur buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yaj throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Le Fleur scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Le Fleur is looking to land body kicks. Yaj on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Yaj ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Le Fleur moves away. Le Fleur lands a front kick. 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! Yaj takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Yaj takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Le Fleur lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Le Fleur lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Yaj tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Le Fleur fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Le Fleur. Yaj does a little dance to reset his feet. Le Fleur fails in his attempt to clinch. Yaj has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Le Fleur. Yaj chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Le Fleur can pounce on him.
Le Fleur tries to clinch up. Le Fleur blocks a leg kick. Le Fleur fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yaj has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Le Fleur throws a nice inside leg kick. Le Fleur rushes Yaj and presses him up against the cage. Le Fleur misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yaj.
Le Fleur blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Le Fleur goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Le Fleur scores with a nice short uppercut. Still in the clinch, Le Fleur scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Le Fleur lands a shoulder strike. Knees to the body from Le Fleur.
A bit of stalling here from Le Fleur.
Le Fleur tries to stall but Yaj uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Yaj doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Le Fleur taking a breather. Le Fleur misses with some punches.
Le Fleur stalling the fight.
Le Fleur misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Le Fleur. Le Fleur creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Le Fleur is stalling here.
Yaj struggles to land a body shot inside as Le Fleur controls his hands.
Yaj avoiding damage as Le Fleur throws knees to the body.
Le Fleur lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Le Fleur tries a body shot but Yaj blocks it.
Le Fleur lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yaj backwards. Le Fleur misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yaj.
Le Fleur throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Le Fleur tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Le Fleur manages to break the clinch.
Le Fleur scores with a spinning back kick! A solid leg kick lands there for Le Fleur.
Nice defenses there by Le Fleur. Yaj throws a leg kick but Le Fleur checks it. Le Fleur throws out a leg kick but Yaj moves out of range and Le Fleur only half commits. Yaj swings away with a leg kick that misses. Le Fleur tries to clinch there but Yaj circles away.
Yaj moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Le Fleur on the wrong end of a nice hook. Yaj swats away the attempt to clinch by Le Fleur. Le Fleur throws a nice inside leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Le Fleur lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Yaj throws out a leg kick but Le Fleur moves out of range and Yaj only half commits. Le Fleur bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yaj's head. Le Fleur scores with a leg kick.
Yaj swings for the body but Le Fleur moves out of range.
Yaj looks to throw the jab but Le Fleur is out of range. Le Fleur lands with a nice body kick. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Yaj tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Le Fleur, right into the meat.
Le Fleur throws a leg kick which misses Yaj's front leg but catches the back leg as Yaj tries to avoid it. Le Fleur looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eleuando Le Fleur clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Eleuando Le Fleur's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Yaj takes a kick to the side of the head. The fighters circling - Yaj throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A low kick from Yaj is predictable there and Le Fleur makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Yaj really felt that one! Yaj throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Le Fleur with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Le Fleur misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yaj.
Good leg kick by Le Fleur there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Le Fleur is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yaj can do to turn this around? Yaj chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Le Fleur can pounce on him.
Le Fleur throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Yaj circles away from the clinch attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Le Fleur tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yaj swats him away and circles back towards the center. Yaj is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Yaj wants to land a leg kick but Le Fleur is out of range. Le Fleur lands a big head kick that sends Yaj tumbling to the mat! Le Fleur takes a step backwards and waves Yaj back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Yaj is rocked! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Le Fleur, right into the meat.
Yaj is still on wobbly legs! Can Le Fleur finish him? Le Fleur throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Le Fleur pushes Yaj up against the cage in a clinch. Yaj blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Le Fleur struggles to land a body shot inside as Yaj controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Le Fleur.
Le Fleur lands a body punch. Le Fleur breaks from the clinch.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Le Fleur! Yaj is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eleuando Le Fleur! Eleuando Le Fleur retains his light heavyweight title! Our winner, Eleuando Le Fleur, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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