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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Achilles Leonidas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Gouken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leonidas comes to the cage accompanied by Whom Shall I Fear. This should be a great matchup!
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181 lbs
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Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Achilles Leonidas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, Scott Gouken!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, David Schapiro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick from Leonidas misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gouken takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Achilles Leonidas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leonidas works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
It looks like Scott Gouken has been cut.
Leonidas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Leonidas cracks Gouken with a right hand to the side of the head.
Leonidas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Leonidas.
Gouken scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Leonidas doesn't seem bothered though.
A head kick misses from Leonidas.
We've been told by Leonidas's head coaches at Irish Collar-and-Elbow Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Leonidas throws a hook but Gouken avoids it easily.
Leonidas throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gouken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gouken fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Leonidas is out of range.
Gouken moves out of range as Leonidas throws a body kick.
Leonidas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Leonidas.
Gouken checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Leonidas scores with a sloppy right hand. Gouken should have avoided that one.
A slapping leg kick lands for Leonidas.
Gouken tries to keep at a distance but Leonidas has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonidas pushes Gouken back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gouken is looking to break free of the clinch but Leonidas has double underhooks.
Leonidas putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gouken in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gouken blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gouken has a couple of punches blocked by Leonidas.
A short right from Gouken on the inside.
Leonidas lands a nice shot to the body.
Gouken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Leonidas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gouken backwards.
Leonidas cracks Gouken with a nice body shot.
Gouken looks winded!
Gouken drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Leonidas gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Leonidas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Leonidas misses with a body punch.
Leonidas keeps control of Gouken as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leonidas landing knees to the head.
Gouken misses with a punch on the inside.
Gouken has Leonidas pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Leonidas manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Leonidas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gouken is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Achilles Leonidas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Gouken.
Leonidas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Leonidas works on Gouken's body with a couple of short punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leonidas lands a left hand.
Leonidas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gouken's elbow.
Gouken lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gouken goes for a takedown in the clinch but Leonidas prevents it.
A body shot lands from Leonidas.
Leonidas lands a body shot.
Leonidas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Leonidas as Gouken tries to tie him up.
Leonidas unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leonidas landing knees to the head.
Leonidas digs a right hand underneath Gouken's ribcage. Gouken let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right handed body shot lands from Leonidas.
Leonidas connects with a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Leonidas.
Still in the clinch, Leonidas scores with a nice short uppercut.
Leonidas with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Leonidas lands a right hand.
Leonidas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Leonidas lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leonidas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leonidas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Leonidas landing knees to the head.
That has opened up Scott Gouken's cut even more.
Leonidas lands a left hand.
Gouken is rocked!
Gouken takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gouken is still on wobbly legs! Can Leonidas finish him?
Leonidas putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gouken in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gouken working aggressively here.
Gouken seems to have recovered his senses.
Leonidas drops Gouken with a big knee straight up the middle! Gouken is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Leonidas feints and then cracks Gouken's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gouken down.
Gouken gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Leonidas gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Gouken is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Achilles Leonidas!
An intense looking Achilles Leonidas took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I want to thank my sponsors and all of my fans! My goal every show is to give the crowd an exciting fight. One day I will become Champion!! '.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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