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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Morales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Leshley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leshley has chosen I am the Dominator as his entrance music. The key to victory for Ivan Morales has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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200 cm
22
265 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
20
255 lbs
1 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Prefers standup |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ivan Morales! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bobby Leshley! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Joseph Jones and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Morales misses with the combination.
Leshley throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Morales's waist but Morales gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Leshley off to one side. Morales throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Morales tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Morales misses with a double jab.
Morales throws a right and a left that Leshley avoids nicely. Ivan Morales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Morales throws a combination. Leshley tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Bobby Leshley has been cut. Morales swinging wilding here.
Leshley fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Morales sprawls well initially but Leshley persists and gets the takedown into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Leshley not landing any meaningful shots this time. Leshley throwing shots but Morales is blocking nicely. Leshley lands strikes from half guard. Leshley with the ground and pound but Morales uses the opportunity to regain guard. Morales utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Leshley looking to sit in guard and control but Morales gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round. Leshley 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. Leshley pushes a forearm under Morales's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Morales is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bobby Leshley!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
73% |
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