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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Art Vandelay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bradley Leroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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153 lbs
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143 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Art Vandelay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bradley Leroy!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leroy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Leroy with a hook.
Good exchange - Vandelay coming out on top.
Vandelay lands a nice shot to the body.
Leroy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vandelay lands a jab to the head.
Vandelay lands a glancing blow to the side of Leroy's head.
Vandelay lands with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leroy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vandelay as he jumps to the side.
Leroy misses with a hook. Vandelay ducked under it nicely.
Leroy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vandelay.
Leroy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Leroy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vandelay.
Vandelay fails to land with a series of punches.
Leroy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vandelay swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Leroy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vandelay.
Leroy has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Vandelay jabs Leroy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Leroy looks winded!
Vandelay ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leroy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vandelay.
Vandelay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leroy.
Vandelay swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Leroy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Vandelay swats away the attempt to clinch by Leroy.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vandelay.
Leroy's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vandelay connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Leroy scrambles back to his feet.
Vandelay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Leroy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Leroy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vandelay takes a swing at Leroy's ribcage but misses.
Jab by Vandelay.
Vandelay connects with a good right hand that stumbles Leroy. Leroy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vandelay paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vandelay walks into a stiff left hand from Leroy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Vandelay as he connects with a hook.
Vandelay is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Leroy throws a big shot that misses.
Vandelay swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Vandelay connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Vandelay keeps the fight on the outside.
Vandelay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vandelay connects with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Leroy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vandelay sizes up Leroy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Leroy tries to clinch but Vandelay moves out of range.
Leroy tries to move into range but Vandelay moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Leroy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vandelay with a nice cross.
A left lands for Vandelay.
Leroy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vandelay jabs Leroy right on the nose. Leroy blinks but takes it well.
Vandelay swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leroy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vandelay lands a nice shot to the body.
Vandelay listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Vandelay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Leroy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vandelay changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Leroy keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vandelay scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Leroy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vandelay lands a really nice looking cross but Leroy seems unphased.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vandelay lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Leroy backs up against the cage.
Vandelay throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Leroy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vandelay paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vandelay misses with a double jab.
Vandelay is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay lands with an uppercut that bounces Leroy off the cage and back into range.
Vandelay scores with a one two! Leroy had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Leroy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leroy is looking to clinch.
Vandelay connects with a looping right hand.
Leroy misses with a straight right.
Vandelay slips a jab and a cross from Leroy.
Leroy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Leroy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Leroy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Vandelay lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Leroy backs up against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Leroy closes the distance and clinches.
Leroy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vandelay escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vandelay fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Leroy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Art Vandelay dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Leroy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Leroy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Leroy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vandelay swats away the attempt to clinch by Leroy.
Vandelay is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Leroy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Vandelay backs off Leroy throws a huge counter combo but Vandelay manages to avoid it all.
Leroy tries to move into range but Vandelay moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Vandelay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leroy was well out of range. Poor timing from Vandelay.
Jab, jab by Vandelay - just one landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leroy. Vandelay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vandelay is looking to counter punch.
Art Vandelay is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vandelay connects with a good right hand that stumbles Leroy. Leroy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vandelay thuds his right hand into Leroy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vandelay lands with a straight right. Leroy didn't see that one coming.
Leroy is breathing heavily.
Leroy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Leroy throws a combination. Vandelay tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vandelay fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Leroy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vandelay swats away the attempt to clinch by Leroy.
Vandelay swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Leroy.
Vandelay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Leroy throws a counter combo.
Decent striking displayed by Vandelay there.
Leroy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Leroy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Leroy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Vandelay uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Leroy has time to react.
Vandelay throws a right and a left that both miss.
Leroy slips under a jab from Vandelay.
Vandelay avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vandelay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay lands a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vandelay scores with a nice head shot.
Vandelay throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Leroy on the side of the head.
Leroy tries to clinch up.
Vandelay is looking for a counter combo.
Vandelay swats away the attempt to clinch by Leroy.
Vandelay throws a body punch but Leroy moves out of range.
Leroy is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Vandelay swats away the attempt to clinch by Leroy.
Vandelay swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Leroy.
Vandelay bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Leroy's head.
Vandelay connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A jab from Vandelay does it's job there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay looks to land a left hand but Leroy moved out of range nicely.
Leroy ducks under a wild hook from Vandelay.
Vandelay lands a nice shot to the body.
Leroy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vandelay paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Leroy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vandelay swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice jab there from Vandelay.
Leroy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vandelay moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vandelay lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Vandelay sizes up Leroy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Vandelay swings for the body but Leroy moves out of range.
Leroy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vandelay!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some wild striking there from Vandelay.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay throws a hook but Leroy avoids it easily.
Vandelay cracks Leroy with a good jab.
Vandelay misses with a two punch combination.
Vandelay has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Leroy finds it's way round the side to connect with Vandelay's head.
Leroy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Leroy missing with a left hand there. Vandelay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Leroy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vandelay sizes up Leroy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leroy. Vandelay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vandelay feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Leroys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Vandelay misses with a double jab.
Leroy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vandelay ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Leroy might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Vandelay scores with the left hand. Leroy knows he should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Art Vandelay dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Vandelay lands with a right hand.
Leroy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vandelay throws a right hand that misses
and Leroy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vandelay with a hook.
A left lands for Vandelay.
Leroy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vandelay misses with a double jab.
Leroy doesn't manage to clinch there - Vandelay circles away.
Vandelay lands with a hook. Leroy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vandelay scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Leroy doesn't seem bothered though.
Vandelay scores with a hook to the body. Leroy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Leroy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vandelay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leroy can do to turn this around?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leroy tries to close the distance and clinch but Vandelay swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It looked like Vandelay wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Leroy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Leroy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vandelay showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Leroy.
A quick step to the side and Vandelay tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vandelay lands with a nice body punch.
Vandelay throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vandelay lands with a cross.
Vandelay listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Vandelay takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vandelay throws a one two combo.
Vandelay keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vandelay tests Leroy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Leroy digs a good body shot into Vandelay's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vandelay bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Leroy's head backwards.
Vandelay lands with a cross.
Vandelay throws a body shot but no joy.
Leroy is looking for the big counter here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay misses with a wild body shot.
Leroy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vandelay in his tracks.
Leroy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vandelay under the eye.
Leroy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Vandelay uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Vandelay throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Leroy on the side of the head.
Vandelay lands an overhand right.
Vandelay scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Leroy doesn't manage to clinch there - Vandelay circles away.
Vandelay lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Vandelay lands with a right hand.
Leroy wants to clinch up but Vandelay keeps it at a distance.
Vandelay connects with a good right hand that stumbles Leroy. Leroy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Leroy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leroy tries to clinch
and Vandelay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vandelay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vandelay scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Vandelay misses with a lunging right hand
and Leroy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Vandelay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vandelay scores with a three punch combo!
Vandelay scores with a nice right hand.
Art Vandelay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Left hook, right uppercut from Vandelay.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vandelay throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Leroy on the side of the head.
Leroy wants to clinch.
Leroy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bradley Leroy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay cracks Leroy with an open hand slap.
A left lands for Vandelay.
Leroy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Leroy tries to clinch up
and Vandelay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vandelay's jab looks to have found its range, popping Leroy under the eye.
Vandelay lands a jab to the head.
Vandelay swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Leroy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vandelay lands with a nice body punch.
Vandelay scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Leroy just misses with a punch to the body.
Vandelay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Art Vandelay showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vandelay, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Art Vandelay!
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hype
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