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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ngoc Bamh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonardo Schulz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leonardo Schulz is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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212 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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184 cm
25
219 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ngoc Bamh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leonardo Schulz!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bamh misses the shot to the body.
Schulz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bamh. Schulz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bamh throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Schulz was covering up waiting for the punch and Bamh finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Schulz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bamh postures up in Schulz's guard and throws a big left but Schulz blocks it.
Bamh trying to control the position from guard on top but Schulz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schulz is looking to stand up but Bamh isn't so interested in that idea.
Bamh drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bamh jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bamh working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bamh 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 one minute gone in the round.
Bamh stops Schulz from standing up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bamh looking to pass the guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Bamh misses with a leg kick
and Schulz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Schulz has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bamh goes for a double leg but Schulz avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Schulz continues to drive forward.
Schulz lands a slapping body shot.
Schulz lands a body shot.
Schulz misses with a looping left.
Schulz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bamh throws a hook but Schulz avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Schulz! But no joy.
Schulz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bamh swings away with a body shot that misses
and Schulz counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schulz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bamh at a distance.
Bamh has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rape Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Bamh dodges the punch combination from Schulz.
Bamh misses with a wild combination.
Ngoc Bamh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bamh takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Schulz connects with the punch.
Schulz is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bamh rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schulz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bamh.
Schulz misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bamh has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ngoc Bamh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schulz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Schulz stuffs the takedown.
Bamh fails with a takedown attempt.
Schulz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bamh shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Schulz napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schulz tries to improve position but can't.
Schulz avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bamh.
Schulz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bamh wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Schulz is trying to get back to his feet.
Bamh tries for a kimura but Schulz is defending well.
Schulz is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Leonardo Schulz will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Schulz checks the leg kick.
Bamh gets a takedown into half guard.
Bamh is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Schulz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Schulz can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bamh has hold of Schulz's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Schulz manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Schulz is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bamh with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Schulz is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bamh landing strikes from the mount.
Schulz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bamh working Schulz over with strikes here.
Schulz takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Schulz is desperately trying to improve his position but Bamh has a good base and remains in mount.
BOOM! Bamh connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schulz is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Schulz in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Schulz takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Schulz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bamh. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schulz is working to get back to half guard.
Schulz tries to hold on but Bamh postures up.
Schulz is squirming around, avoiding Bamh's attempts to control the action.
Bamh lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Schulz hang on?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bamh with the ground and pound from mount.
Bamh lands a couple of good shots and Schulz has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Schulz is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Bamh has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Schulz is in real trouble here. Bamh gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Schulz is tapping out! Bamh wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ngoc Bamh!
Ngoc Bamh decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
44% |
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