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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luis Combs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Leanar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brock Leanar has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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154 cm
18
278 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
23
265 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Luis Combs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brock Leanar! The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Jeff Smith and Colin Fray.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leanar clinches up against the cage.
Leanar pulls guard effortlessly.
Leanar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Combs wants to stand but Leanar is controlling his posture from full guard. Combs stopping the sweep attempt from Leanar. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leanar is still trying to improve position. Combs might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Leanar wants to stand but Combs is controlling the position. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Leanar looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Combs connects with a couple of short punches. Leanar trying to keep a closed guard but Combs is proving a slippery customer.
Combs working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Leanar is looking for a triangle here but Combs uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Combs could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Leanar struggling a bit here.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Leanar managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Combs.
Leanar wants to control but Combs postures up. Leanar pushes Combs away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Combs gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
 The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Combs stuffs the takedown attempt from Leanar. Leanar gets slowly back to his feet. Combs misses with a jab, cross combination.
Despite the aggression on Leanar's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Combs lands a front kick.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leanar moves into the clinch. Leanar is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Combs is defending well. Combs jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Leanar walks away with a smile on his face. Combs gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Leanar shoots for a double leg takedown but Combs sprawls well. He's pushed Leanar's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Luis Combs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Leanar. Combs avoids the head kick by Leanar.
Leanar swats away the attempt to clinch by Combs. Leanar changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Leanar has a takedown stuffed. Combs checks a low kick from Leanar. It looked like Combs was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Combs swats away the attempt to clinch by Leanar.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Leanar tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Combs swivels and escapes. Combs lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Leanar dodges the punch combination from Combs.
Leanar blocks a head kick by Combs.
Combs doesn't manage to clinch there - Leanar circles away.
Leanar tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Combs was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Leanar shoots for a takedown but Combs saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Leanar looks winded! Combs throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Combs moves out of range as Leanar strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Combs dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Combs stuffs the takedown attempt from Leanar. Leanar gets slowly back to his feet. Leanar closes this distance looking for a takedown but Combs circles away. Combs is looking for a counter combo. Leanar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Combs paws at him with a jab and circles away. Combs tries to bum rush Leanar with a series of wild strikes but Leanar uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Combs stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Combs wants it to stay on the feet. Luis Combs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Leanar. Combs is looking to clinch but Leanar is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Combs tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Leanar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Leanar looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Leanar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Combs sprawls well. Combs wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Leanar gets slowly back to his feet. Combs thinks about countering with a body kick.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
 The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. The fight moves into the clinch position. Combs throws a punch but it's blocked by Leanar.
Leanar pulls guard successfully.
Leanar wants to sweep but no luck. Leanar is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Leanar stalling.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Combs is not content to let Leanar control the position. Combs avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Leanar.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Ground and pound from Leanar. Leanar tries to stand but can't do so whilst Combs controls his leg. Leanar controlling the action here. Combs is trying to get back to full guard. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Leanar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
 The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Leanar decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Still in half guard, Leanar seems content to control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Combs is looking to control Leanar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Combs avoid being mounted? And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Leanar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Combs's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Leanar feints and as Combs raises his hands in defense, Leanar changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Leanar is stalling in the full guard.
Leanar drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Combs manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Leanar has Combs in his guard.
 Brock Leanar has got the better of the ground game so far. Combs postures up in Leanar's guard and throws a big left but Leanar blocks it.
 That's one minute gone in the round. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Combs working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Leanar throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Combs lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Leanar has his foot on Combs's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Combs works his way back into a safe position though. Combs prevents Leanar from getting back to his feet. Combs in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Leanar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Combs wants to stand and escape but instead Leanar has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

 That's two minutes gone in the round. Leanar trying to control but Combs is working from the bottom. Leanar stays in close to Combs's body and controls the position. Combs keeping moving, preventing Leanar from controlling successfully.
 The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Leanar swats away the attempt to clinch by Combs.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Leanar fails to land with a series of punches.
Combs went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Leanar dives in and scores a takedown into Combs's guard. Leanar wanted to stand there but Combs had control of the position. Leanar wants to control from the top but Combs keeps moving. Leanar advances position into side control! Leanar trying to control the action but Combs is working from the bottom.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leanar working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Leanar trying to control the action but Combs is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Brock Leanar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Leanar has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 28:29 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29 Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Leanar!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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