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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between eL JeFe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leo Sonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sonnen has chosen Scream Aim Fire as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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217 lbs
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223 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Self confident |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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 Amsterdam, eL JeFe !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leo Sonnen!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Sonnen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sonnen throws a sloppy body shot
and JeFe counters with a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from JeFe misses the target.
JeFe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice defenses there by JeFe .
Sonnen misses with a hook. JeFe ducked under it nicely.
JeFe fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sonnen throws the kick towards the body but JeFe avoids it.
Sonnen slips a jab from JeFe .
Sonnen looks to land a left hand but JeFe moved out of range nicely.
Jab from JeFe .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
JeFe rushes Sonnen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sonnen wants to stall.
JeFe struggles to land a body shot inside as Sonnen controls his hands.
Sonnen throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sonnen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sonnen is working for takedown but JeFe is calmly controlling the position for now.
JeFe looking to throw knees to the head but Sonnen is blocking nicely.
Sonnen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sonnen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sonnen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sonnen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling JeFe to score with a decent uppercut.
JeFe is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sonnen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sonnen changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. JeFe looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sonnen in side control, throwing shots but JeFe defends.
Sonnen connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused JeFe some visible discomfort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sonnen wants to control but JeFe is keeping him busy.
Sonnen in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Sonnen working the body and head with strikes.
Sonnen throws an elbow but JeFe slips to the side and avoids it well.
JeFe is looking for a sweep.
Sonnen throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Sonnen in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Sonnen misses with the ground and pound.
Sonnen trying to control the position but JeFe is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sonnen in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sonnen in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Sonnen lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Sonnen postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
JeFe on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if JeFe tries to get out of the position.
The strikes coming from Sonnen are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
JeFe managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Sonnen.
Sonnen working the ground and pound but JeFe is defending the strikes.
Sonnen trying to control the position but JeFe is working away.
Sonnen creates some space and throws a big elbow, but JeFe sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sonnen working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
JeFe seems a little lost for a moment, as Sonnen dominates the positioning.
Sonnen trying to control the position but JeFe is working away.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sonnen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sonnen misses with a hook. JeFe ducked under it nicely.
Sonnen feints and as JeFe raises his hands in defense, Sonnen changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
JeFe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sonnen passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sonnen throws an elbow but JeFe slips to the side and avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Sonnen dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
JeFe looks to land a right hand but Sonnen moved out of range.
Sonnen throws the left hand but JeFe avoids the punch easily.
Sonnen is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in JeFe 's half guard.
Sonnen is taking a breather. JeFe says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Sonnen is trying to control the action in half guard but JeFe is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sonnen working the head and body with strikes.
Sonnen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sonnen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sonnen trying to control the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sonnen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. JeFe defending well though.
JeFe is in trouble now - Sonnen has advanced to mount!
Sonnen tries to control but JeFe wriggling away.
Sonnen punishing his opponent with strikes.
Sonnen sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sonnen throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Sonnen thowing shots but they're missing.
Sonnen misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Sonnen drops a big elbow. That's hurt JeFe ! More shots from Sonnen and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leo Sonnen!
Leo Sonnen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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