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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Lemieux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zorba The Greek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zorba The Greek acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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178 lbs
25 - 25 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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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
40 - 19 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, David Lemieux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zorba The Greek!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lemieux cracks a nice hook into The Greek's ribs.
The Greek's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lemieux connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! The Greek scrambles back to his feet.
Lemieux lands with an overhand left.
Lemieux showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Greek.
The Greek throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Greek swinging wildly here.
The Greek swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lemieux will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lemieux.
Lemieux waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Greek.
Lemieux throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Greek throws a right hand that Lemieux ducks under and follows up with a left that Lemieux also avoids with ease.
Lemieux scores with a nice strike.
No joy there for The Greek, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The Greek misses with a double jab
and Lemieux counters with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Lemieux misses.
Lemieux throws a right and a left that both miss.
A jab from The Greek misses.
Lemieux thuds his right hand into The Greek's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
No joy there for The Greek, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The Greek throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Greek misses the jab.
Zorba The Greek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Lemieux.
The Greek throws a series of punches but Lemieux avoids them all with ease.
Lemieux throws a series of punches but The Greek avoids them all with ease.
Zorba The Greek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lemieux misses with a few strikes there.
Lemieux forces The Greek back against the cage and clinches.
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!
Lemieux has The Greek pressed against the cage, preventing The Greek from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice left hand lands by Lemieux.
A frustrated look appears on The Greek's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lemieux breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Greek will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Greek looks to land a combination but Lemieux avoids it well.
Lemieux looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The Greek lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lemieux circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice jab there from Lemieux.
The Greek swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The Greek fails to land with a series of punches.
The Greek throws a nice looking combination but Lemieux bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Greek throws a hook to the side of Lemieux's head but Lemieux sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Greek throws a hook to the side of Lemieux's head but Lemieux sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Greek rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lemieux moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lemieux lands with a shot to the body.
The Greek tries to bum rush Lemieux with a series of wild strikes but Lemieux uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lemieux steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Greek.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lemieux.
The Greek takes a jab right on the kisser.
The Greek takes one to the side of the head.
The Greek is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lemieux circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends The Greek tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Lemieux wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). David Lemieux!
A relieved looking David Lemieux thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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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