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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseph Mageramsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lesner comes to the cage accompanied by down with the sickness. Joseph Mageramsky has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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248 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
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242 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brock Lesner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joseph Mageramsky!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Ben Watson and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mageramsky misses with a double jab
and Lesner counters with a one-two to the body.
Lesner takes a jab right on the kisser.
It looks like Brock Lesner has been cut.
Lesner scores with a one two! Mageramsky had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lesner lands a slapping body shot.
Lesner lands a jab to Mageramsky's midsection.
Lesner looks to score with a jab to the body but Mageramsky is just out of range.
Mageramsky's corner calls for a 1-2. Mageramsky obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Joseph Mageramsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mageramsky takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lesner shoots in and bounces Mageramsky off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Mageramsky looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lesner is one step ahead there.
Lesner drops back, looking for a kneebar! Mageramsky looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Mageramsky looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Mageramsky!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mageramsky lands a nice forearm strike.
Lesner regains half guard.
Lesner trying to control here.
Lesner actively working from the bottom here.
Lesner taking some punishment here, with Mageramsky in his half guard.
Mageramsky is nestled in close to Lesner, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lesner looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mageramsky is thwarting Lesner's attempts to control the position.
Lesner looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lesner looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mageramsky tries to pass to full mount but Lesner defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mageramsky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lesner keeps working.
Mageramsky is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mageramsky working over Lesner with some ground and pound. Lesner looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mageramsky slips a nice elbow through Lesner's hands, connecting with Lesner's forehead.
Lesner gets back to full guard.
Mageramsky trying to control but Lesner is working from the bottom.
Lesner wriggles free and stands up.
Good standup being displayed there by Mageramsky as he connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice takedown defense from Lesner. No joy for Mageramsky on that attempt.
Lesner ducks under a wild hook from Mageramsky.
Mageramsky just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromLesner.
Lesner swings for the body but Mageramsky moves out of range.
Mageramsky swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Lesner to counter with a crisp jab.
Mageramsky clobbers Lesner with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesner throws out a powerful jab.
Some wild striking there from Mageramsky.
Mageramsky shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lesner sprawls well. Lesner wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mageramsky gets slowly back to his feet.
Lesner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mageramsky shoots in but no luck this time.
Brock Lesner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joseph Mageramsky.
Mageramsky gets caught napping as Lesner dives in and scores a takedown. Mageramsky manages to retain guard.
Lesner throws a big right hand that misses.
Mageramsky looking for a guillotine here but Lesner defends easily.
Lesner trying to control but Mageramsky is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesner sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mageramsky's guard.
Mageramsky is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lesner's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lesner's back!
Lesner staying busy and making it hard for Mageramsky to control.
Mageramsky lands punches and elbows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mageramsky has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Lesner.
Lesner rolls, trying to escape but Mageramsky keeps control of the position.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Mageramsky scores with strikes from the back.
Mageramsky lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Mageramsky is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Lesner is defending well though. Mageramsky let's go of the attempt for now.
Mageramsky doesn't have the hooks in and Lesner manages to turn into his guard.
Mageramsky working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lesner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lesner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Brock Lesner will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brock Lesner's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lesner moves out of range as Mageramsky strikes.
No joy there for Mageramsky, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brock Lesner is winning the standup battle so far.
Mageramsky throws a right hand that misses
and Lesner counters with a series of strikes. Mageramsky will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lesner decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Lesner missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lesner wants to pass to mount but Mageramsky is defending the position.
Lesner passes the guard and advances to mount!
Lesner jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Mageramsky is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Mageramsky and Lesner has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Lesner working the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesner is looking to take a break and control but Mageramsky is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Mageramsky's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lesner is looking to take a break and control but Mageramsky is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mageramsky regains half guard, as Lesner was trying to land strikes.
Lesner trying to control from half guard but Mageramsky is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mageramsky is trying to maintain the position but Lesner is very close to passing his half guard.
Lesner is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mageramsky is in trouble now - Lesner has advanced to mount!
Lesner wants to take Mageramsky's back but he can't do it this time.
Mageramsky tries to lock up and control but Lesner gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesner wants to control the pace but Mageramsky is squirming around nicely.
Mageramsky is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mageramsky is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lesner looking to control but Mageramsky is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mageramsky is in a horrible position here. Lesner smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
It looks like Joseph Mageramsky has been cut.
Lesner avoids the attempt from Mageramsky to control.
Lesner landing strikes from the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mageramsky is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lesner scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Mageramsky wants to control but Lesner is having none of it.
Lesner jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Mageramsky is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Mageramsky and Lesner has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Lesner scores with punches from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mageramsky on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Lesner swings around for an armbar but Mageramsky sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lesner's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Lesner dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Mageramsky swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lesner feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Lesner lands a leg kick that knocks Mageramsky off balance momentarily.
Mageramsky takes a swing at Lesner's ribcage but misses.
Mageramsky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lesner scores with a hook to the body. Mageramsky takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mageramsky misses the shot to the body.
Lesner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mageramsky takes a swing at Lesner's ribcage but misses.
Lesner moves away from the strike by Mageramsky.
Lesner appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mageramsky misses with a jab to the body
enabling Lesner to counter with a crisp jab.
Lesner shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mageramsky fails to land with a series of punches.
Brock Lesner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lesner wants to land a leg kick but Mageramsky is out of range.
Mageramsky looks to land a right hand but Lesner moved out of range.
Mageramsky loads up on a big right hand but Lesner slips the punch.
Lesner shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesner is taking a breather. Mageramsky 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.
Lesner uses his free foot to push down on Mageramsky's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Mageramsky.
Mageramsky is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lesner controlling his opponent.
Mageramsky wants to control but Lesner is having none of it.
Mageramsky trying desperately to get to his feet.
Joseph Mageramsky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesner landing punches.
Mageramsky can't escape the position.
Lesner lands a big shot there that rocks Mageramsky but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Lesner trying to control but Mageramsky is having none of it.
Lesner avoids the attempt from Mageramsky to control.
Mageramsky can't escape the position.
Mageramsky is in a horrible position here. Lesner smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesner postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mageramsky looks a forlorn figure.
Lesner pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Brock Lesner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesner wants to control the pace but Mageramsky is squirming around nicely.
Lesner content just to control the position here.
Mageramsky bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Lesner seems keen to control Mageramsky's posture.
Lesner bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mageramsky's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesner stands and throws Mageramsky's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Lesner working away.
Mageramsky sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Mageramsky keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lesner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mageramsky can do to turn this around?
Mageramsky controlling the position well.
Mageramsky is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Lesner jumps into side control!
Lesner is looking to take a break and control but Mageramsky is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mageramsky tries to improve position but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brock Lesner showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lesner has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Lesner!
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