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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marius Metropolis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caleb Lesatele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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187 cm
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216 lbs
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175 cm
18
200 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marius Metropolis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Caleb Lesatele! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Reed Andrews and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lesatele shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Metropolis as he avoids it easily. Lesatele wants to clinch up but Metropolis keeps it at a distance. Lesatele walks into a stiff left hand from Metropolis. Metropolis scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Lesatele is not content to let Metropolis control the position. Metropolis not doing much here.
Lesatele is looking for a sweep. Metropolis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Metropolis seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Lesatele trying to hold on to Metropolis's head to control him but Metropolis postures up.
Metropolis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lesatele keeps working. Lesatele looking for submissions off his back. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lesatele looks like he's trying to stand up.
Metropolis tries to pass to full mount but Lesatele defends it. Metropolis working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Lesatele wants to get back to his feet.
Lesatele tries to get to full guard but Metropolis has control of the leg. Metropolis looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lesatele with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Lesatele has hold of Metropolis's hands but Metropolis slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Lesatele tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Metropolis controlling the action here. Metropolis passes the guard and advances to mount! Metropolis is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Lesatele has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Metropolis is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Lesatele is surviving well by controlling Metropolis's body position as best he can. Metropolis connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Metropolis landing strikes, looking to finish! Lesatele wants to control but Metropolis is having none of it. Metropolis is landing with some decent strikes but Lesatele is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Lesatele is rocked! Metropolis looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Lesatele is still in real trouble! Can Metropolis finish him? Metropolis has control of Lesatele's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Lesatele regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Metropolis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Metropolis trying to control but Lesatele is having none of it. Lesatele is desperately trying to improve his position but Metropolis has a good base and remains in mount. Lesatele seems to have recovered his senses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Metropolis sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. A nice elbow there by Metropolis. Metropolis landing strikes from the mount and Lesatele is in trouble! Metropolis postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Lesatele in real trouble here! The ref calls for Lesatele to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marius Metropolis!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
62% |
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