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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adan Leonard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Smith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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177 lbs
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179 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adan Leonard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Smith!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Smith fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Smith swinging wildly here.
Smith lands a nice shot to the body.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith swinging wildly here.
Smith misses with a low kick as Leonard jumps back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leonard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smith.
Leonard misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Leonard decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Smith regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Leonard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith has an active guard here but Leonard has managed to pass into half guard.
Leonard 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.
Smith is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to control but Leonard is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Smith trying to get back to full guard but Leonard takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Smith keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Leonard looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Smith dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Smith scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice uppercut there from Smith.
Smith clobbers Leonard with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Smith throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Leonard moved out of range.
Smith throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonard shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Smith sprawls well. Smith wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Leonard gets slowly back to his feet.
Smith fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Leonard.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Smith - that will leave a mark!
Leonard on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Leonard misses with a takedown attempt - Smith sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Smith lands with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith moves into range and connects with a jab.
A big right from Smith misses.
Leonard looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Smith is fending him off so far but Leonard persists. Nope, Smith circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adan Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leonard blocks a head kick by Smith.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
John Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith throws a chopping leg kick but Leonard manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a jab-cross combination.
Leonard is rocked!
John Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That kick from Smith tenderised Leonard's leg. Leonard is trying to keep his angry face on.
John Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Leonard tries to break free but Smith pushes him back against the cage.
Leonard breaks from the clinch.
Smith throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
Leonard slips a straight right by Smith.
Smith stuffs the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith looks to throw the jab but Leonard is out of range.
Leonard takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Smith throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
Smith misses with a double jab
and Leonard counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Leonard.
Smith keeps control of Leonard as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Leonard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Smith.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Smith keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Leonard's efforts to push away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Leonard throws a low kick but Smith avoids it.
No luck for Leonard with that takedown attempt.
Leonard avoids the head kick by Smith.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Leonard moved out of range.
Leonard misses with a takedown attempt
and Smith counters with a head kick. That will keep Leonard thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Oh Leonard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith lands an overhand right.
Crunch! Smith slams his shin into Leonard's torso.
Smith fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Leonard to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Leonard looks to clinch but Smith throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Leonard taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). John Smith!
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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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