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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Beerly Legal Lager (ranked 6362 p4p, 606 weight class) and Lesliah Souza (ranked 7651 p4p, 643 weight class). Lesliah Souza will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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175 lbs
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184 lbs
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Basic striking
Granite chin
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Good kicks
Solid chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beerly Legal Lager!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lesliah Souza!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Souza keeps the fight on the outside.
Lager avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Souza cracks Lager with a good jab.
Lager slips under a jab.
Lager seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Lager takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lager avoids the head kick by Souza.
Souza pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lager tries to clinch but Souza moves out of range.
Lager tries to close the distance and clinch up but Souza swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lager tries to clinch up but Souza circles away and keeps his distance.
Lager keeps the fight on the outside.
Lager tries to close the distance and clinch but Souza swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Souza.
A slapping body kick lands there for Souza.
Souza works over Lager's head and body with a nice combination.
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!
Souza lands a head kick!
Souza has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Lager is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Lager has closed the distance and engaged Souza in a clinch.
Souza breaks the clinch.
Beerly Legal Lager seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lager slips a jab and a cross from Souza.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lager fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Souza, pushing him back against the ropes.
Souza breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters circling - Lager throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Souza throws a counter combo.
No joy there for Souza, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Souza wants to land a leg kick but Lager is out of range.
Lager closes the distance but Souza moves to the side
and Souza counters with a series of strikes. Lager will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lager fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lager throws a head kick that misses.
Souza tries to keep at a distance but Lager has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lager taking a breather.
Lager breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lager tries to land a leg kick but Souza saw it coming and moves away.
Souza stuns Lager with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Souza doesn't manage to clinch there - Lager circles away.
Lager is looking for a counter combo.
Lager connects with an inside leg kick.
A punch combination from Souza misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Souza misses with a two punch combination.
Souza feints a jab promting Lager to slip. Souza then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lager slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Souza tries to clinch but Lager moves out of range.
Lager closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Souza blocks the elbow strike.
Lager landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Souza wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Souza looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lager using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Souza has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Souza is trying to force a seperation but Lager has the dominant position.
Lager is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lager breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lager on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Souza. Souza obviously looking to wear him down.
Crunch! Souza slams his shin into Lager's torso.
Lager fails in his attempt to clinch.
Souza goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lager moves in looking to clinch but Souza pushes him off.
Despite the aggression on Souza's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Souza gets tackled into the ropes by Lager. Lager maintains the clinch.
Lager looking to throw knees to the head but Souza is blocking nicely.
Souza looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Souza avoids the elbow strike from Lager, against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Lager throws an elbow but misses.
Souza avoids the elbow strike from Lager, against the ropes.
Lager is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lager throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Souza is trying to force a seperation but Lager has the dominant position.
Souza lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lager backwards.
Lager misses with a hook from the clinch.
Souza manages to break the clinch.
Souza throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Souza misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lager is looking to clinch.
Souza raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Souza scores with a head kick. Lager tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Souza throws a head kick that Lager semi-blocks.
Souza misses with a wild combination.
Lager tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Souza counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lager tries to clinch but Souza moves out of range.
Lager fails with an attempt to clinch.
Souza tries to clinch up.
Souza rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lager moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Souza looks to land a combination. Lager sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Souza throws a series of punches but Lager avoids them all with ease.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lager tries to clinch but Souza moves out of range.
Souza lands with a nice combination. Lager backs away looking to recover.
Lager closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lesliah Souza dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Souza throws a nice head kick!
Lager tries to clinch up.
Souza fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lager.
Souza misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Souza tries a head kick but it misses.
Lager tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lager is looking to clinch.
Lager fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lager clinches up against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Souza creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Souza wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lager has him pressed against the ropes.
Souza managing to block the knees to the body from Lager.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza has had enough of the clinch but Lager keeps him there for the moment.
Lager is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Lager is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Souza dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Souza tries to circle away but Lager has him pinned against the ropes.
Souza manages to break the clinch.
Souza scores with a push kick.
Lager gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Souza is looking to break free of the clinch but Lager has double underhooks.
Lager has Souza pressed against the ropes, preventing Souza from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Souza pushes Lager back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lager pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Souza just misses with a punch to the body.
Lager is looking for a counter combo.
Souza throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Beerly Legal Lager is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Souza pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Souza avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Souza keeps the fight on the outside.
Despite the aggression on Souza's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Souza tries a head kick but it misses.
Souza has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lager showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Souza.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lager darts in trying to clinch
and Souza counters with a low kick, right behind Lager 's knee.
Lager clinches with his opponent.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Souza as Lager tries to tie him up.
A right hand to the body from Souza.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Souza is trying to stall.
Lager throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Souza escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lesliah Souza seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lager fails in his attempt to clinch.
A low kick from Lager is predictable there
and Souza counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lager is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Souza thumps Lager with a low kick.
Lager circles away from the clinch attempt.
Some bone on bone action there as Souza checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Souza closes the distance and clinches.
Lager pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Souza working hard to break the clinch.
Lager's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lager tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Souza thumps Lager with a low kick.
Souza throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lager.
Souza stuns Lager with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lager tries to clinch up but Souza circles away and keeps his distance.
Souza works over Lager's head and body with a nice combination.
Lesliah Souza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Souza tries to clinch but Lager moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Souza.
A jab from Souza does it's job there.
Souza is breathing heavily.
Souza scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Souza throws a series of punches but Lager avoids them all with ease.
Lager tries to clinch but Souza moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lager fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Souza has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lager avoids the body shot from Souza.
Souza throws a head kick but Lager moves out of range.
Lager clinches up against the ropes.
Souza blocks the elbow strike.
Lager breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Souza throws a head kick that misses.
Souza throws a body punch but Lager moves out of range.
Lager tries to clinch there but Souza circles away.
Souza throws a quick inside leg kick.
Souza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lager fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lager tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Souza throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lager rushes Souza and presses him up against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lesliah Souza showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Lager tries to clinch up.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch but Lager swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Souza displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lager has managed to clinch.
Souza can't break the clinch.
Souza wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Souza scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Lager throws an elbow but misses.
Souza is trying to push Lager away but Lager has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A frustrated look appears on Souza's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lager pushes off an throws an elbow but Souza leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Beerly Legal Lager has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Souza tries a body shot but Lager blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lager dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Souza throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lagers head.
Souza blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lager throws an elbow but it misses.
Lager stalling in the clinch but Souza improves position.
Souza has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Souza.
Lager manages to break the clinch.
Lager clinches up against the ropes.
Souza tries to break free but Lager pushes him back against the ropes.
Lager keeps control of Souza as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Souza as Lager tries to tie him up.
Souza looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Souza is trying to break free.
Souza manages to break the clinch.
Souza is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lager is looking to clinch.
Souza is looking to clinch.
Lager tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Souza manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lager fails with an attempt to clinch.
Souza unleashes a big counter combination but Lager bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Souza circles away from the clinch attempt.
Souza connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Souza throws a nice head kick!
Lager tries to close the distance and clinch but Souza swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Souza keeps the fight on the outside.
Lager tries to clinch up.
Lager misses with a kick to the body.
Lager is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lager tries to clinch but Souza moves out of range.
Souza tries to clinch up.
Lager avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lager tries to clinch there but Souza circles away.
Lager wants to clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Souza scores with a head kick. Lager tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Souza moves in looking to clinch but Lager pushes him off.
Lager is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Souza scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lager in his tracks.
Souza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Souza throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lager's head.
Souza shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lager eats them both and turns towards Souza to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Lager blocks a head kick by Souza.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lager tries to clinch up.
Lesliah Souza is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Souza lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Souza throws a chopping leg kick but Lager manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Souza keeps the fight on the outside.
Souza is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Lager wants to clinch up but Souza keeps it at a distance.
Lager rushes Souza and pushes him back against the ropes 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!
Lager looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lager is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Souza breaks from the clinch.
Beerly Legal Lager has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Souza lands a leg kick that knocks Lager off balance momentarily.
Lager is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Souza connects with an inside leg kick.
Souza throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lesliah Souza comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Souza winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lesliah Souza!
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hype
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RATING
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