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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kirk St Lazarus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uebishe Lesnoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think St Lazarus might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to No Worries. Lesnoe has chosen It's On! as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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33 - 19 - 1 |
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141 lbs
27 - 4 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
33 - 19 - 1, fighting out of New York, Kirk St Lazarus!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Uebishe Lesnoe!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnoe walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. St Lazarus checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
We've been hearing reports that St Lazarus has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Lesnoe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lesnoe misses with a body shot.
Lesnoe keeps the fight on the outside.
St Lazarus looks to land a body kick but Lesnoe moved away.
Lesnoe is looking to score with low kicks.
St Lazarus lands a body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lesnoe is defended easily by St Lazarus.
St Lazarus jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A leg kick checked by St Lazarus.
Lesnoe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lesnoe clobbers St Lazarus with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Lazarus lands with an overhand left.
St Lazarus tries to clinch up but Lesnoe circles away and keeps his distance.
St Lazarus avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lesnoe moves out of range as St Lazarus throws a body kick.
St Lazarus misses with a body punch
and Lesnoe counters with a nice body kick.
Lesnoe has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Lazarus thumps Lesnoe with a low kick.
Lesnoe tries a low kick but St Lazarus avoids it.
St Lazarus moves out of range as Lesnoe throws a body kick.
Lesnoe misses with a body shot.
It looked like St Lazarus was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lesnoe.
Crunch! St Lazarus slams his shin into Lesnoe's torso.
Lesnoe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St Lazarus manages to avoid it.
St Lazarus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lesnoe was well out of range. Poor timing from St Lazarus.
A looping hook to the body misses from St Lazarus. Lesnoe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kirk St Lazarus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Lazarus scores with a body shot.
Lesnoe lands a nice leg kick that just misses St Lazarus's sensitive parts.
St Lazarus fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lesnoe is out of range.
St Lazarus shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lesnoe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
St Lazarus has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lesnoe.
St Lazarus looks for the body kick but Lesnoe saw that one coming.
St Lazarus pushes Lesnoe up against the cage in a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
St Lazarus prevents a body shot from Lesnoe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnoe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lesnoe tries to work over St Lazarus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
St Lazarus misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from St Lazarus.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lesnoe.
St Lazarus misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Lesnoe on the inside.
St Lazarus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lesnoe backwards.
St Lazarus misses with some punches.
Lesnoe struggles to land a body shot inside as St Lazarus controls his hands.
Lesnoe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
St Lazarus tries to pull guard but Lesnoe holds him up against the cage and eventually St Lazarus drops back down to his feet.
St Lazarus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lesnoe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of St Lazarus backwards.
Lesnoe has a couple of punches blocked by St Lazarus.
St Lazarus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lesnoe backwards.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Lesnoe misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnoe lands a right hand.
St Lazarus tries a body shot but Lesnoe blocks it.
Lesnoe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lesnoe effectively controlling the action here.
St Lazarus tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lesnoe just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kirk St Lazarus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lesnoe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lesnoe throws a punch but it's blocked by St Lazarus.
St Lazarus has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Lesnoe regains guard immediately.
Lesnoe is looking for a triangle here but St Lazarus uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Lesnoe sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Lazarus performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Lesnoe is staying active underneath St Lazarus, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lesnoe looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lesnoe is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of St Lazarus's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take St Lazarus's back!
This has been an exciting period of action!
St Lazarus defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
St Lazarus trying to control the position but Lesnoe manages to sink in the hooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uebishe Lesnoe dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lesnoe walks into a stiff left hand from St Lazarus.
Lesnoe scores with a kick to the midsection.
St Lazarus moves to clinch but Lesnoe breaks away
and Lesnoe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lesnoe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
St Lazarus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lesnoe moves away.
St Lazarus on the wrong end of a nice hook.
St Lazarus with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lesnoe to score with a decent uppercut.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Lesnoe. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Lesnoe misses with a kick to the body.
St Lazarus misses with a takedown
and Lesnoe counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lesnoe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract St Lazarus.
Uebishe Lesnoe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
St Lazarus fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lesnoe connects with the punch.
St Lazarus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lesnoe feints a counter leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lesnoe checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnoe with a jab.
A cross from Lesnoe lands.
St Lazarus takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lesnoe lunges at St Lazarus with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by St Lazarus's hand.
Lesnoe tries to sprawl but St Lazarus drives through with a takedown into half guard.
St Lazarus is nestled in close to Lesnoe, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
St Lazarus is thwarting Lesnoe's attempts to control the position.
Lesnoe is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but St Lazarus is staying active.
Lesnoe is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of St Lazarus's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take St Lazarus's back!
This has been an exciting period of action!
St Lazarus wants to escape the position.
Lesnoe misses with a punch to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnoe working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
You can see the frustration on St Lazarus's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesnoe misses with punches from the back.
St Lazarus tries to roll but Lesnoe sticks to his back.
Lesnoe is trying to stick to St Lazarus's back but St Lazarus is turning into Lesnoe. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Lesnoe's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by St Lazarus.
Lesnoe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
St Lazarus not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lesnoe controls St Lazarus momentarily but St Lazarus frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnoe is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but St Lazarus frees his head nicely. Oh but Lesnoe has switched to an armbar! St Lazarus is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Uebishe Lesnoe!
Uebishe Lesnoe is the new lightweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Uebishe Lesnoe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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