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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leboj Jedan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ji Lu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leboj Jedan has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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260 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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205 cm
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275 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leboj Jedan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ji Lu!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown attempt by Jedan or perhaps it was just good defense by Lu, which made it look bad.
Lu lands a nice hook to Jedan's body. Jedan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lu throws a looping overhand right but Jedan ducks down to avoid it.
Jedan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lu.
Lu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jedan.
Lu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jedan lands a nice looking body shot.
Jedan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Lu misses its intended target.
A jab from Lu misses.
Jedan tries to counter with a takedown but Lu is quick to defend against it.
Lu swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jedan.
Jedan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jedan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jedan in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Lu tries to buck Jedan off but Jedan is having none of it.
Lu takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Lu is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Lu's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The strikes coming from Jedan are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Lu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jedan works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Lu managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jedan.
Jedan trying to control the action but Lu is working from the bottom.
Lu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jedan working away.
Lu is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Lu tries to bench press Jedan off him but Jedan keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lu manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Lu is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lu looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jedan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jedan is looking for a sweep. Lu is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jedan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lu.
Jedan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jedan wants to improve his position but Lu is controlling well.
Lu looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jedan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lu has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jedan is refusing to be controlled, as Lu sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lu tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jedan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lu not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lu throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lu seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Lu is looking to advance position but Jedan won't allow it.
Lu is trying to control. Jedan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jedan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lu chips away with some ground and pound.
Lu trying to control but Jedan is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ji Lu will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Lu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jedan manages to avoid it.
Jedan has a takedown stuffed.
Leboj Jedan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jedan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jedan looks to score with a jab to the body but Lu is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jedan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lu jabs Jedan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jedan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lu drops Jedan with a beautiful combination! Jedan stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lu is looking for the KO!
It looks like Leboj Jedan has been cut.
Ji Lu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lu ducks under a wild hook from Jedan.
Lu lands a big right hand that sends Jedan crashing to the mat! Lu stays standing though and waves Jedan back to his feet!
Jedan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Leboj Jedan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jedan throws out the jab.
Lu cracks Jedan with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Lu has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Jedan to stand back up!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jedan bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Lu comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Jedan falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Jedan was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ji Lu!
Ji Lu took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'BOOM! Gotcha.'.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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