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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brokc Lesnra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Stevenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Brokc Lesnra has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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253 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brokc Lesnra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joe Stevenson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnra looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stevenson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Lesnra closes the distance and clinches.
Lesnra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lesnra closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stevenson circles away.
Lesnra throws a right hand that Stevenson ducks under and follows up with a left that Stevenson also avoids with ease.
Lesnra gets the takedown into side control.
Lesnra cracks Stevenson with a big elbow.
Lesnra scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Stevenson to see if he's OK.
Lesnra landing a few strikes.
Stevenson wants to control but Lesnra postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lesnra connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Stevenson some visible discomfort.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lesnra misses with the ground and pound.
Lesnra will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Stevenson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Stevenson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Lesnra knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stevenson on the ground.
Lesnra working away.
Stevenson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lesnra wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lesnra working the head with strikes.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Stevenson has eaten all the pies!
Lesnra working the ground and pound.
Lesnra wants to stand but Stevenson is controlling his arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnra lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Lesnra wants to stand but Stevenson is controlling his arm.
Lesnra scores with a couple of short elbows.
Stevenson tries to bench press Lesnra off him but Lesnra keeps the position.
Lesnra tries to stand but Stevenson is controlling his head.
Stevenson regains half guard.
Lesnra lands with a punch from half guard.
Stevenson moves into full guard.
Stevenson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Stevenson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Lesnra is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson landing strikes from the mount and Lesnra is in trouble!
Lesnra throwing hammer fists to the chest of Stevenson. What's that going to do exactly?
You get the feeling that Lesnra really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Stevenson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Lesnra is trying desperately to improve position.
Stevenson tries to control but Lesnra wriggling away.
Stevenson content just to control the position here.
You get the feeling that Lesnra really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Stevenson is working for a guillotine from mount but Lesnra frees his head quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Lesnra on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lesnra tries to get out of the position.
Lesnra really wants to buck Stevenson off and get back to his feet.
Lesnra is squirming around, avoiding Stevenson's attempts to control the action.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lesnra is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Lesnra flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Stevenson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Stevenson controlling the pace for now.
Stevenson breaks from Lesnra's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Stevenson looking to control but Lesnra is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lesnra tries to buck Stevenson off but he can't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Stevenson wants to finish this one by submission but Lesnra is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Stevenson.
A nice elbow there by Stevenson.
Stevenson blocks Lesnra's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Lesnra flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Lesnra is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lesnra's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Lesnra is trying to escape the mount.
Lesnra flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stevenson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Stevenson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lesnra tries to buck Stevenson off but he can't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brokc Lesnra dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Lesnra misses with a head kick.
Lesnra moves in looking to clinch but Stevenson pushes him off.
Lesnra wants to clinch up but Stevenson keeps it at a distance.
Stevenson is looking to clinch but Lesnra is avoiding it.
Lesnra throws a series of punches but Stevenson avoids them all with ease.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lesnra. Stevenson shrugs it off though.
Brokc Lesnra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lesnra throws a right hand that Stevenson ducks under and follows up with a left that Stevenson also avoids with ease.
Horrible takedown by Lesnra or perhaps it was just good defense by Stevenson which made him look bad.
Brokc Lesnra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Stevenson as Lesnra shoots in.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lesnra fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lesnra tries to clinch up.
Nice sprawl there from Stevenson as Lesnra shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brokc Lesnra. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevenson keeps the fight on the outside.
Stevenson misses with a combination
and Lesnra counters by moving into the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lesnra.
Stevenson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Stevenson has Lesnra pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lesnra manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lesnra breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Lesnra.
Lesnra misses with a two punch combination.
Stevenson gets the takedown into side control.
Lesnra is looking for a sweep.
Stevenson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lesnra keeps working.
Lesnra pushes Stevenson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Stevenson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnra manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Stevenson is pressing down on Lesnra's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lesnra postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stevenson looking to control.
Stevenson pulls Lesnra in to control the position.
Brokc Lesnra overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lesnra stands up over Stevenson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Stevenson wants to sweep but no luck.
Lesnra trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stevenson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Lesnra stopping the sweep attempt from Stevenson.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lesnra takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson has Lesnra pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lesnra manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lesnra scores with a shoulder strike.
Lesnra lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lesnra manages to break the clinch.
Lesnra throws a right and a left that Stevenson avoids nicely.
Stevenson is looking to clinch.
Stevenson closes the distance and clinches up with Lesnra, looking for a takedown. Stevenson pushes Lesnra against the cage but Lesnra circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lesnra.
Lesnra scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stevenson.
Stevenson feints and as Lesnra raises his hands in defense, Stevenson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stevenson passes Lesnra's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lesnra wants to improve his position but Stevenson is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnra punching from the bottom.
Lesnra actively working from the bottom here.
Stevenson prevents Lesnra from standing back up.
Stevenson wants to control but Lesnra is keeping him busy.
Stevenson prevents Lesnra from improving his position.
Stevenson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Stevenson trying to control from half guard but Lesnra is working away.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Stevenson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lesnra is fending him off so far but Stevenson persists. Nope, Lesnra circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Brokc Lesnra will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Stevenson slips a jab and a cross from Lesnra.
Stevenson seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Lesnra shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Stevenson is backing up but Lesnra catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Stevenson covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Lesnra Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brokc Lesnra!
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energy
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hype
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