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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ismael Reid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lezner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brock Lezner has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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278 lbs
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231 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Good wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ismael Reid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brock Lezner!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reid scores with a takedown into Lezner's guard.
Reid trying to control the position from guard on top but Lezner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lezner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lezner punching to the body, from the bottom.
Lezner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lezner seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Lezner wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Reid is now in half guard.
Lezner keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reid thows a huge punch but Lezner dodges it nicely.
Lezner trying to hold on to Reid's head to control him but Reid postures up.
Lezner taking some punishment here, with Reid in his half guard.
Reid is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lezner sees it coming and defends easily.
Lezner is trying to control but can't.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Reid is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lezner doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Reid.
Reid is thwarting Lezner's attempts to control the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's two 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.
Lezner shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lezner throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lezner is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Reid defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lezner lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reid is trying to stand up here but Lezner is controlling him well.
Lezner throwing shots but Reid is blocking nicely.
Lezner lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Reid could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Reid is trying to maintain the position but Lezner is very close to passing his half guard.
Lezner 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.
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.
Lezner landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lezner connects with a nice short shot to Reid's temple.
Reid is rocked!
Lezner lands a big elbow - Reid is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Lezner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brock Lezner!
Brock Lezner thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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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