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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ali Mouba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lenny Mclean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ali Mouba has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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245 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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191 cm
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275 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ali Mouba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lenny Mclean!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Peter Branson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mclean swinging wildly here.
Mouba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mouba dives in and scores a takedown into Mclean's guard.
Mouba is working Mclean over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mouba is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mouba trying to control but Mclean is working from the bottom.
Mouba stopping the sweep attempt from Mclean.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mouba makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mouba missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mclean wants to stand but Mouba is controlling the position.
Mouba scoring with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mouba with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mclean looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mouba is one step ahead there.
Mouba looking to pass the guard.
Mclean is looking to stand up but Mouba isn't so interested in that idea.
Mouba postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mouba not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mouba trying to control but Mclean is working from the bottom.
Mouba is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Mouba postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mclean is trying to keep Mouba in close.
Mouba is working Mclean over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mouba is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mouba trying to control the position from guard on top but Mclean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mclean being controlled here, momentarily.
Mouba trying to control but Mclean is working from the bottom.
Mclean wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouba wants to control from the top but Mclean keeps moving.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mouba darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mclean is trying to control but can't.
Mclean moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mouba stopping the sweep attempt from Mclean.
Mouba trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mouba chips away with some ground and pound.
Mclean bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mouba's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mouba is on top in guard.
Mclean looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mouba is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mclean being controlled here, momentarily.
Mouba trying to control but Mclean is working from the bottom.
Mclean lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Mouba manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mclean manages to get himself to full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mouba slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mouba looking to sit in guard and control but Mclean gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ali Mouba dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mclean stuffs the takedown attempt from Mouba. Mouba gets slowly back to his feet.
Mouba closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mouba lands in his opponent's guard.
Mclean looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mouba is one step ahead there.
Mouba works over Mclean with some ground and pound from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mouba looking to pass the guard.
Ali Mouba overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mouba slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mclean keeping moving, preventing Mouba from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mclean controls Mouba momentarily but Mouba frees himself.
Mouba makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Mouba here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Mclean trying to keep a closed guard but Mouba is proving a slippery customer.
Mouba wants to control from the top but Mclean keeps moving.
Mouba throws an elbow that misses. Mclean uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mouba's guard. Nice move by Mclean!
Mouba looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mclean is one step ahead there.
Mouba on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mouba tries to get out of the position.
Mclean throws a big right hand that misses.
Mouba has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mclean missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mouba controlling Mclean's posture.
Mclean stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mouba swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mclean must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mouba keeping moving, preventing Mclean from controlling successfully.
Mouba is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mouba is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Mclean tries to free his leg and advance position but Mouba is retaining full guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Mclean misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mouba.
Lenny Mclean is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mouba moves out of range as Mclean strikes.
Mouba throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mclean tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mouba is in Mclean's guard.
Mouba stopping the sweep attempt from Mclean.
Mouba trying to control but Mclean is working from the bottom.
Mouba looking to pass the guard.
Mouba postures up in Mclean's guard and throws a big left but Mclean blocks it.
Mouba stopping the sweep attempt from Mclean.
Mouba wants to control from the top but Mclean keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mclean is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mouba throwing strikes but missing.
Mclean wants to stand but Mouba is controlling the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mouba closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mclean to the mat! Mclean manages to get full guard.
Mclean keeping full guard, as Mouba tries to pass.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mclean looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mouba is one step ahead there.
Mclean working for a triangle but Mouba defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ali Mouba dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Mclean throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mouba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mclean jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mclean misses with an uppercut.
Mouba fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mclean sprawls well initially but Mouba persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mouba sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mclean defending well though.
Mouba thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mclean is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mclean on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Mouba there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mouba throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mclean is refusing to be controlled, as Mouba sits in half guard.
Mclean is trying to maintain the position but Mouba is very close to passing his half guard.
Mouba wants to take a breather but Mclean is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mclean is trying to get back to full guard.
Mclean is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mouba scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mouba trying to control the action but Mclean is working from the bottom.
Mouba is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mouba sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've been hearing that Mouba has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Mclean has hold of Mouba's hands but Mouba slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mouba wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mclean keeps working.
Mouba slips a nice elbow through Mclean's hands, connecting with Mclean's forehead.
Mclean is staying active underneath Mouba, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mouba thows a huge punch but Mclean dodges it nicely.
Mouba is thwarting Mclean's attempts to control the position.
Mclean avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mouba.
Mouba landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mouba in particular looking to stall.
Mouba not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mclean is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouba trying to control the action but Mclean is working from the bottom.
Mclean is looking to improve his position.
Mouba seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mclean does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mclean throws the left hand but Mouba avoids the punch easily.
Mclean misses with a head kick.
Mclean gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mclean keeping moving, preventing Mouba from controlling successfully.
Mouba controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mouba accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mclean escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mouba gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mouba works over Mclean with some ground and pound from guard.
Ali Mouba is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mouba postures up and lands a big shot to Mclean's brow.
Mclean avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mouba scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lenny Mclean has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mouba trying to control but Mclean is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ali Mouba showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mouba, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ali Mouba!
Ali Mouba bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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hype
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