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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reginald Leslie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Investitor Gradnje (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gradnje is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Rammstein-Moskau. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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220 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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213 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reginald Leslie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Investitor Gradnje!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leslie darts in trying to clinch
and Gradnje moves into the clinch.
Leslie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gradnje.
Leslie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Leslie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Leslie misses with a knee strike.
I was talking to Leslie's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Leslie throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Leslie trying to land knees to the body.
Leslie makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Leslie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gradnje jumps into guard, dragging Leslie to the mat.
Gradnje is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Leslie is aware though and is defending well.
Leslie has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gradnje has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Leslie can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Leslie wants to get up but he can't break Gradnje's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leslie preventing the sweep.
Leslie got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gradnje has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Leslie has managed to get both his arms back between Gradnje's legs - danger averted.
Leslie wants to control from the top but Gradnje keeps moving.
Leslie got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gradnje has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Leslie has managed to get both his arms back between Gradnje's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leslie postures up.
Leslie tries to stand but Gradnje is controlling from the bottom.
Leslie tries to free his leg and advance position but Gradnje is retaining full guard.
Gradnje had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Leslie defends it easily.
Leslie would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gradnje looking to hit a scissor sweep but Leslie is one step ahead there.
Leslie knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gradnje on the ground.
Gradnje is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gradnje controlling the position.
Gradnje has a closed guard, preventing Leslie from standing up.
Gradnje looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gradnje looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gradnje wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gradnje striking off his back but it's not causing Leslie any problems.
Gradnje has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Leslie can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gradnje pushes a forearm under Leslie's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Leslie is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Investitor Gradnje!
Post fight, Investitor Gradnje took to the microphone: 'Thx to my coache's and big shout out to all the guy's in ''Personal Training'' gym, love ya all, much love my fans cya next fight '.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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