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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Levan Revazshvili (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Landry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Revazshvili comes to the cage accompanied by Georgia National Anthem. Landry is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ride Wit Me - Nelly. 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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212 lbs
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Levan Revazshvili!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ed Landry!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Chad Campbell and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Landry cracks the inside of Revazshvili's front leg.
Landry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Revazshvili.
Revazshvili throws out a loose jab but Landry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Revazshvili staying out of range there.
Revazshvili misses with the combination.
Revazshvili throws a jab but it's blocked by Landry.
Revazshvili waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Landry.
Revazshvili throws a series of punches but Landry moves out of range.
Landry dodges the punch combination from Revazshvili.
Revazshvili shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Revazshvili winds up and cracks Landry with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Landry blocking the ground and pound attempt from Revazshvili.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Revazshvili missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Landry tries to get to full guard but Revazshvili has control of the leg.
Revazshvili working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Revazshvili looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Landry with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Revazshvili is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Landry sees it coming and defends easily.
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. Revazshvili connects with a nice short shot to Landry's temple.
Revazshvili looks to land a strike but Landry avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Revazshvili throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Revazshvili postures up in Landry's guard and throws a big left but Landry blocks it.
Revazshvili scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Revazshvili trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Landry is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Revazshvili is controlling him.
Revazshvili missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Revazshvili landing with the ground and pound.
Revazshvili throws a big elbow that misses.
Revazshvili working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Landry is pulling down on Revazshvili's head to control his posture.
Landry wants to stand and escape but Revazshvili is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landry is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Revazshvili works over Landry with some ground and pound from guard.
Revazshvili loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Revazshvili with a nice head shot there.
Revazshvili lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Revazshvili lands a couple of elbows.
Landry preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Revazshvili stopping the sweep attempt from Landry.
Landry controlling the position.
Landry has momentary wrist control but Revazshvili slips an elbow through the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Revazshvili accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Landry has his feet on Revazshvili's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Revazshvili misses with a wild body shot.
Revazshvili swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Landry.
Landry throws a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Revazshvili.
Revazshvili misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Landry fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Landry scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A punch combination from Landry misses.
Landry fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Landry misses with the combination.
Revazshvili attempts a counter takedown but Landry avoids it well and moves away.
Landry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Revazshvili.
Revazshvili feinted with a counter takedown.
Revazshvili misses with a hook. Landry ducked under it nicely.
Revazshvili connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Landry swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Revazshvili throws a body shot but no joy.
A head kick misses from Landry.
Revazshvili feinted with a counter takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Revazshvili fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Landry on the side of the head.
A slow jab from Revazshvili misses its intended target.
Revazshvili cracks Landry with a right hand to the side of the head.
Landry is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Revazshvili just misses with a punch to the body.
Landry is still on wobbly legs! Can Revazshvili finish him?
Landry fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Revazshvili checks it well.
Revazshvili attempts a counter takedown but Landry avoids it well and moves away.
Landry seems to have recovered his senses.
Revazshvili throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Landry was covering up waiting for the punch and Revazshvili finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Landry pushes Revazshvili off and scrambles back to his feet.
Landry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Revazshvili.
Landry misses with a series of wild punches.
A good leg kick by Landry.
Landry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Revazshvili moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Revazshvili feinted with a counter takedown.
Revazshvili just misses with a punch to the body.
Landry looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Landry misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Landry looks to land a combination but Revazshvili avoids it well.
Landry tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Revazshvili shoots in looking for a takedown but Landry manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Revazshvili's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Levan Revazshvili dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Revazshvili tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Landry defends well and Revazshvili ends up having to push Landry into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
As Revazshvili backs off Landry throws a huge counter combo but Revazshvili manages to avoid it all.
Revazshvili is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Landry.
Landry is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
No joy there for Landry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Landry attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Revazshvili throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Revazshvili cracks Landry with an open hand slap.
Revazshvili misses with a wild body shot.
Revazshvili scores with the left hand. Landry knows he should have avoided that one.
A punch combination from Landry misses.
Landry looks to land a right hand but Revazshvili moved out of range.
Revazshvili moves out of range as Landry strikes.
Revazshvili throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Revazshvili lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Revazshvili throws a body punch but Landry moves out of range.
Landry buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Revazshvili throws a jab but it's blocked by Landry.
Landry throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Revazshvili throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Landry.
Landry scores with a head kick.
Revazshvili throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Landry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Revazshvili throws out the jab.
Landry fails to land with a series of punches.
Revazshvili slips a jab and a cross from Landry.
Revazshvili connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Landry's hands.
Landry throws a combination. Revazshvili tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Landry throws a series of punches but Revazshvili moves out of range.
Revazshvili feinted with a counter takedown.
Revazshvili throws a left and a right that both miss
and Landry counters with an inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Landry misses.
Landry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Revazshvili scores with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landry looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Landry throws a leg kick that misses.
Revazshvili tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Revazshvili cracks Landry with a good jab.
Landry throws a one two combo.
Landry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Revazshvili.
Revazshvili closes this distance looking for a takedown but Landry circles away.
Revazshvili swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Landry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Landry feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Revazshvilis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Revazshvili misses with a jab to the body
and Landry counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Revazshvili shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Landry but Landry pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Landry unleashes a big counter combination but Revazshvili bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Levan Revazshvili. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Revazshvili looks to throw the jab but Landry is out of range.
Landry unleashes a big counter combination but Revazshvili bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Revazshvili throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Landry is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Revazshvili with a body shot.
Landry with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Landry lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Revazshvili circles away quickly and effectively.
Landry tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Revazshvili defends well and Landry ends up having to push Revazshvili into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Landry avoids a punch combination nicely.
Landry throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Landry misses with a wild combination.
Ed Landry seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Revazshvili checks the leg kick.
Revazshvili tests Landry's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Landry.
Revazshvili connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Revazshvili misses with a looping left.
Landry ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Landry misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Landry looks to land a combination but Revazshvili avoids it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Revazshvili swings for the body but Landry moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Revazshvili throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Revazshvili just misses with a punch to the body.
Landry throws a solid leg kick but Revazshvili takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Landry.
Ed Landry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Landry misses with a low kick.
Revazshvili swinging wildly here.
Landry is looking for the big counter here.
A slow jab from Revazshvili misses its intended target.
Landry showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Revazshvili.
A right-left combo lands from Revazshvili.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Revazshvili swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Landry throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ed Landry will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Revazshvili throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Landry lands with a right hand.
Landry avoids the body shot from Revazshvili.
Revazshvili digs a good hook to Landry's body.
Revazshvili is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Landry lands a nice leg kick that just misses Revazshvili's sensitive parts.
Landry swinging wildly here.
Revazshvili has a takedown stuffed.
Landry misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Revazshvili throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Landry tries to counter with a clinch but Revazshvili shakes him off and moves away.
Revazshvili shoots in looking for a takedown. Landry tries to sprawl out of it but Revazshvili keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Landry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Landry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Revazshvili throws a left that rocks Landry and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Revazshvili dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Landry regain composure!
Landry is looking to reverse the position.
Revazshvili has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Revazshvili works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Landry takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Revazshvili scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Landry is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Revazshvili can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Levan Revazshvili!
Levan Revazshvili decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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