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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jerome Le Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Love Bug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Le Banner comes to the ring accompanied by Carmina Burana. Bug has chosen Big Ballin with My Homies as his entrance music. Love Bug has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jerome Le Banner's chin.
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205 cm
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291 lbs
15 - 6 - 0 |
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199 cm
31
275 lbs
15 - 4 - 0 |
World class boxer
Cardio machine
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World class MT
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jerome Le Banner! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Love Bug! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bug tries to close the distance and clinch up but Le Banner swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bug's coach down at MagicalFatFarm was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Bug's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Bug goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Le Banner takes the fight into the clinch. Bug working aggressively here.
Le Banner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bug throws a looping overhand right but Le Banner ducks down to avoid it. Le Banner has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Silverback MMA Academy (Elite + Sauna & 160VM) in the buildup to the fight. Le Banner wants to clinch up but Bug keeps it at a distance. Bug looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bug walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Le Banner checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Le Banner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bug. Le Banner tries to clinch but Bug moves away and Bug connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Jerome Le Banner has been cut. Jerome Le Banner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bug cracks Le Banner with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bug.
Le Banner is looking to clinch. Bug throws a low kick, looking for Le Banner's leg but Le Banner calmly moves out of range. Bug throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Le Banner sees it coming and avoids it easily. Le Banner gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Le Banner throws a nice looking combination but Bug bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bug thumps Le Banner with a low kick. Bug throws a looping overhand right but Le Banner ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bug thows a body shot but no joy. Le Banner blocks a head kick by Bug.
Le Banner throws a looping overhand right but Bug ducks down to avoid it. Bug dodges the punch combination from Le Banner.
Le Banner tries to close the distance and clinch but Bug swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Le Banner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bug.
Bug fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bug tries to clinch there but Le Banner circles away.
Le Banner tries to close the distance and clinch but Bug swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bug ducks under a wild hook from Le Banner. Le Banner checks a leg kick nicely. Le Banner gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bug throws a leg kick that misses. Le Banner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bug was well out of range. Poor timing from Le Banner. Le Banner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bug circles away quickly and effectively. Le Banner swings for the body but Bug moves out of range.
Le Banner takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Le Banner swats away the attempt to clinch by Bug. Le Banner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
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 Banner 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. Bug scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Bug misses with a body kick. Le Banner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Le Banner darts in and clinches Bug up against the ropes. Bug swings wildly with an uppercut but Le Banner uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice elbow from Le Banner.
It looks like Love Bug has been cut. A nice right hand lands inside from Le Banner. Le Banner with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Bug throws an elbow but misses. Bug misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bug. Le Banner lands an elbow inside. Bug blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bug avoids a wild elbow strike from Le Banner. Le Banner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bug lands with a kick to the ribs.
Le Banner falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bug cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Love Bug dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action!
Le Banner loads up on a big right hand but Bug slips the punch. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Le Banner checks a leg kick. Le Banner takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jerome Le Banner's cut is getting worse. Le Banner is looking to clinch. A nice inside leg kick there by Bug. That's going to slow Le Banner down. Le Banner scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Le Banner tries a head kick but it misses.
Bug feints and then cracks Le Banner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Le Banner down. Bug scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Le Banner takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Le Banner wants to clinch. Le Banner avoids the head kick by Bug.
Le Banner clinches. Bug fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Le Banner. Bug dodges an elbow strike from Le Banner.
Le Banner prevents a body shot from Bug. Bug lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Bug fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bug blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Le Banner prevents a body shot from Bug. Le Banner blocks a body shot from Bug. Le Banner lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bug backwards. Le Banner lands an elbow that stopped Bug in his tracks for a moment. Le Banner digs a right hand underneath Bug's ribcage. Bug let out a lung full of air as it connected. Bug misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bug takes a shot to the head.
That has opened up Love Bug's cut even more. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A nice right hand lands inside from Le Banner. Bug blocks an elbow strike. Bug can't find room to land a body shot as Le Banner controls the action.
Bug throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bug misses with a short punch on the inside. Bug blocks an elbow strike from Le Banner.
Le Banner misses with an elbow over the top. Le Banner blocks a body shot from Bug. Bug is working Le Banner over against the ropes. Le Banner connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bug's face.
Le Banner creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bug's defenses. Le Banner misses with an elbow strike.
Le Banner misses with an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bug scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bug lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Le Banner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bug swings wildly with an uppercut but Le Banner uses good head movement to avoid it. Le Banner lands a body shot. Le Banner lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bug backwards. Le Banner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Le Banner thows a body shot but no joy. Bug on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Le Banner slips a jab from Bug. Le Banner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bug, pushing him back against the ropes. Bug avoids a wild elbow strike from Le Banner. Le Banner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bug's elbow. Bug misses with some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A short uppercut from Le Banner. Le Banner misses with an elbow over the top. Bug missing with knees to the body.
Le Banner lands a left hand.
The cut above Love Bug's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Le Banner lands an elbow inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Le Banner dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A slow jab from Bug misses its intended target. Love Bug seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bug misses with a low kick.
Bug avoids the head kick by Le Banner.
Le Banner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Le Banner moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Love Bug's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Le Banner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bug lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Le Banner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Le Banner pushes off an throws an elbow but Bug leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Bug tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Le Banner's elbow. Bug misses with a hook from the clinch. Bug wants to break free but Le Banner has control.
Le Banner lands with a light punch inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Love Bug's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jerome Le Banner! An out of breath Jerome Le Banner thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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