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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nate Helson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crow Leddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nate Helson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nate Helson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Crow Leddy!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Bruno Lombardi and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leddy looks to land a left hand but Helson moved out of range nicely.
Helson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Helson throws a series of punches but Leddy avoids them all with ease.
Leddy 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.
Helson misses the jab.
Leddy slips a jab and a cross from Helson.
Leddy moves away from the strike by Helson.
Helson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Leddy lands with a right hand.
Leddy misses with a double jab.
Leddy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Helson under the eye.
Helson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Helson throws a series of punches but Leddy moves out of range.
Helson misses with a few strikes there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Helson fails to land with a series of punches.
Helson throws a series of punches but Leddy moves out of range.
Leddy throws a jab when Helson was well out of range.
Leddy slips a jab from Helson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Helson. Those never looked like landing.
A slow jab from Helson misses its intended target.
Helson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Helson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Leddy counters with a straight right hand.
Leddy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Leddy slips under a jab from Helson.
A decent looking cross lands there for Leddy.
Leddy throws a body punch but Helson moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Leddy.
Leddy scores with a three punch combo!
Helson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Helson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leddy moves away.
Leddy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Helson moves out of range as Leddy strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leddy lunges at Helson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Helson's hand.
Leddy scores with a jab. Helson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Helson misses with a double jab
and Leddy counters with a straight right hand.
Helson feints a jab promting Leddy to slip. Helson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Leddy slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Leddy misses with a wild body shot.
Helson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Helson moves away from the strike by Leddy.
Helson throws a combination that misses
and Leddy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leddy misses the jab.
A slow jab from Leddy misses its intended target.
Leddy is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Helson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Helson cracks Leddy with a right hand to the side of the head.
Helson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Leddy loads up on a big right hand but Helson slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leddy cracks Helson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Helson throws a series of punches but Leddy avoids them all with ease.
Nice uppercut there from Helson.
Leddy manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Helson on his heels. He'll look to pass Helson's guard now, I'm sure.
Leddy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Leddy slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Helson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Leddy on the ground.
Leddy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Leddy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Leddy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leddy working some strikes from top position.
Helson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Helson tries to get out of the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leddy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Helson is breathing heavily.
Leddy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Leddy is working Helson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Helson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Helson keeping moving, preventing Leddy from controlling successfully.
Leddy working some strikes from top position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Helson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Leddy postures up in Helson's guard and throws a big left but Helson blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crow Leddy dominated that 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.
Leddy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Helson.
Helson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Leddy counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Leddy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Leddy working Helson over with strikes.
Leddy is nestled in close to Helson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Leddy wants to free his trapped foot but Helson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Leddy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Helson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leddy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Leddy seems to be working for a kimura but Helson defends the submission attempt.
Leddy is trying to control. Helson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Leddy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Leddy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Leddy is nestled in close to Helson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Leddy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Leddy wants to control but Helson is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leddy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Leddy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Helson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Leddy.
Helson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Leddy.
Leddy working Helson over with strikes.
Leddy thows a huge punch but Helson dodges it nicely.
Crow Leddy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Helson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leddy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Still in half guard, Leddy seems content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leddy is working for a submission of some sort.
Leddy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Leddy lands with a punch from half guard.
Helson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Leddy.
Leddy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Helson's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leddy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leddy stalling.
Leddy 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.
Leddy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leddy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Leddy drops an elbow to the side of Helson's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ground and pound from Leddy.
Leddy lands with a punch from half guard.
Leddy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crow Leddy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Helson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Leddy finds it's way round the side to connect with Helson's head.
Nice defenses there by Helson.
Helson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Leddy clinches up with Helson and pushes him back against the cage.
Helson blocks an uppercut.
Leddy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Leddy tries to stall but Helson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Leddy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Leddy moves out of range as Helson strikes.
Leddy lands with a right hand.
Helson throws a combination that misses
so Leddy counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
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!
Helson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Leddy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Helson's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Leddy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Helson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Leddy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Helson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Leddy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Helson keeping moving, preventing Leddy from controlling successfully.
Leddy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Leddy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Helson's head.
Leddy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Leddy is looking to work some ground and pound but Helson has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leddy advances to half guard.
Leddy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Leddy looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leddy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Leddy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Leddy scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Leddy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Leddy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Nate Helson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leddy looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Leddy wants to take a breather but Helson is having none of it.
Crow Leddy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Leddy controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leddy 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.
Leddy performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Crow Leddy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Leddy has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 John Roberts scores the fight 25:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 25:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Crow Leddy!
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