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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ernesto Leonardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sven Gerber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gerber has chosen Rammstein - Sonne as his entrance music. Sven Gerber is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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285 lbs
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272 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Decent boxing
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ernesto Leonardo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sven Gerber!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Eddie Farnsworth and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gerber throws a looping overhand right but Leonardo ducks down to avoid it.
Gerber looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gerber swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Leonardo moves into the clinch.
Leonardo jumps into guard, dragging Gerber to the mat.
Gerber missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Leonardo wants to improve his position but instead Gerber has moved into half guard.
Leonardo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gerber.
Gerber thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Leonardo's head.
Gerber is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gerber trying to pass the guard but Leonardo defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gerber is trying to control the action in half guard but Leonardo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gerber trying to advance position but Leonardo counters by regaining guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonardo working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Gerber has passed into half guard!
Gerber is nestled in close to Leonardo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Leonardo controlling the position for now.
Gerber has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gerber prevents Leonardo from improving his position.
Gerber is looking to advance position but Leonardo won't allow it.
Leonardo is looking to improve his position.
Gerber looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leonardo is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Gerber connects with a nice short shot to Leonardo's temple.
Leonardo actively working from the bottom here.
Gerber tries to pass the half guard into mount. Leonardo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Leonardo is looking for a sweep. Gerber is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gerber working Leonardo over with strikes.
Gerber is pressing down on Leonardo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Leonardo is holding on for now.
Leonardo trying to control here.
Leonardo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gerber is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Leonardo is looking for a sweep. Gerber is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gerber is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Leonardo is trying to control but can't.
Leonardo is looking for a sweep. Gerber is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Leonardo has a hand on Gerber's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Gerber takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Gerber breaks from Leonardo's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Gerber raining down shots from the mount!
Gerber working the ground and pound effectively.
It looks like Ernesto Leonardo has been cut.
Gerber fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Gerber is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Leonardo goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Gerber!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sven Gerber!
After the fight, Sven Gerber was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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hype
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pop
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