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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Leeroy Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Meyer Lansky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jenkins comes to the cage accompanied by Rock On. Lansky has chosen Stranglehold - Ted Nugent as his entrance music. Leeroy Jenkins has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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135 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
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140 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leeroy Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Meyer Lansky!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, David Schapiro and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lansky shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lansky is looking for a kimura but Jenkins is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lansky to get the leverage.
Jenkins is looking to improve his position.
Lansky wants to pass to mount but Jenkins is defending the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lansky is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jenkins doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lansky.
Jenkins trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lansky seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jenkins does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jenkins is controlling Lansky's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Lansky is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jenkins defends it well.
Jenkins wants to control but Lansky is keeping busy.
Lansky seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jenkins does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lansky prevents Jenkins from standing back up.
Lansky wants to control but Jenkins is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lansky is stalling here. Jenkins is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Lansky seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Jenkins has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Lansky is not content to let Jenkins control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jenkins goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lansky appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lansky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jenkins.
Lansky looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Jenkins throws a low kick but Lansky moves out of range easily.
Jenkins is looking to score with low kicks.
Lansky appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Leeroy Jenkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jenkins tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lansky is able to avoid easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Lansky blocks the leg kick.
Jenkins connects with a leg kick. Lansky looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lansky shoots in looking for a takedown. Jenkins tries to sprawl out of it but Lansky keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jenkins manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lansky has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lansky there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jenkins lands with a slapping head kick.
Jenkins defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lansky.
Jenkins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jenkins seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Jenkins leaves Lansky with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Leeroy Jenkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Meyer Lansky.
Jenkins throws a wild body kick that Lansky sees coming a mile off.
Jenkins scores with a decent looking hook.
Lansky instigates a clinch.
Lansky is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jenkins manages to break the clinch.
Leeroy Jenkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jenkins throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lansky sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins misses with a low kick.
Jenkins throws a head kick that misses.
Jenkins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Despite the aggression on Lansky's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jenkins.
Lansky shoots in but no luck this time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jenkins moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lansky is defended easily by Jenkins.
Lansky tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jenkins paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lansky shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jenkins defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leeroy Jenkins dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lansky lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jenkins circles away quickly and effectively.
Lansky avoids the head kick by Jenkins.
Lansky misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jenkins throws a quick counter head kick but Lansky was just out of range.
Jenkins throws a head kick that half lands.
Lansky dives in and grabs Jenkins's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jenkins pushes down on Lansky's head and hops out.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lansky or perhaps it was just good defense by Jenkins, which made it look bad.
Leeroy Jenkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Meyer Lansky.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jenkins feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lansky's calf.
Jenkins connects with a leg kick. Lansky looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Meyer Lansky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jenkins throws a head kick but Lansky moves out of range.
Lansky wants to clinch up but Jenkins keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lansky.
Lansky throws a head kick that misses.
Lansky tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jenkins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jenkins is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lansky can do to turn this around?
Jenkins misses with a head kick.
Lansky avoids the head kick by Jenkins.
Lansky blocks a low kick nicely.
Lansky lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jenkins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lansky fails with the takedown.
Jenkins gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lansky trying to control the position from guard on top but Jenkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lansky stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jenkins swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lansky trying to control the position from guard on top but Jenkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lansky tries to free his leg and advance position but Jenkins is retaining full guard.
Lansky is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lansky wants to control from the top but Jenkins keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins wants to get back to his feet but Lansky is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jenkins is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jenkins.
Jenkins misses with a head kick.
Jenkins throws a shot from downtown. Lansky moves away and avoids it.
Lansky shoots in and drives through. Jenkins sprawls well.
Jenkins lands a leg kick that knocks Lansky off balance momentarily.
Jenkins displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lansky.
Jenkins misses with a head kick.
Jenkins swats away the attempt to clinch by Lansky.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lansky throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Jenkins counters with a solid body kick.
Jenkins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lansky scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jenkins is refusing to be controlled, as Lansky sits in half guard.
Lansky is working for a kimura but Jenkins is defending it quite comfortably.
Lansky prevents Jenkins from improving his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jenkins trying to control but Lansky postures up.
Meyer Lansky has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lansky is working for a kimura but Jenkins is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leeroy Jenkins dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jenkins tries a head kick but it misses.
Lansky blocks a head kick by Jenkins.
Lansky gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jenkins counters with a one-two to the body.
Jenkins connects with an inside leg kick.
Leeroy Jenkins is winning the standup battle so far.
A lazy left from Jenkins finds it's target.
Jenkins throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
As Jenkins backs off Lansky throws a huge counter combo but Jenkins manages to avoid it all.
Lansky on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jenkins. Jenkins obviously looking to wear him down.
Lansky changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jenkins tries to avoid it but Lansky manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jenkins to the ground. Jenkins escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lansky takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lansky throws a right hand that Jenkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Jenkins also avoids with ease.
Jenkins swats away the attempt to clinch by Lansky.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lansky shoots for a takedown but Jenkins saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Leeroy Jenkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Meyer Lansky.
Lansky takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jenkins.
Lansky closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jenkins circles away.
Jenkins checks a leg kick nicely.
Jenkins throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Jenkins.
Lansky shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jenkins defends it nicely.
Lansky takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jenkins is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lansky shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jenkins counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jenkins, right into the meat.
Lansky fails to land the takedown.
Jenkins goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lansky swinging wildly here.
Jenkins connects with a high kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jenkins scores with a punch to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lansky darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Lansky is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Jenkins as he works his way to full guard.
Lansky pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jenkins is keeping the position for now.
Jenkins will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lansky is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lansky tries to free his leg and advance position but Jenkins is retaining full guard.
Lansky stopping the sweep attempt from Jenkins.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lansky advances position into side control!
Lansky trying to control the position but Jenkins is working away.
Lansky is trying to get an arm triangle but Jenkins is defending well.
Lansky tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jenkins's legs.
Lansky thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jenkins is not content to let Lansky control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leeroy Jenkins showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jenkins, 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leeroy Jenkins!
Leeroy Jenkins thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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RATING
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