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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lebron James (ranked 2663 p4p, 283 weight class) and LeRoy Jenkins (ranked 4913 p4p, 475 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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202 cm
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268 lbs
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200 cm
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276 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lebron James! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, LeRoy Jenkins! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Alyssa Summers and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! James shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jenkins napping and manages to drive through into side control! Jenkins manages to get back to half guard. Jenkins tries to roll over but James keeps him under control. Jenkins is pressing down on James's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. James wants to pass the guard but Jenkins is keeping the position. James won't allow Jenkins to sweep him here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jenkins trying to control the position.
James controls the pace of the fight for a moment. James avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. James postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. James gets to his feet. Jenkins looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! James scores with a takedown into Jenkins's guard. Jenkins is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. James sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jenkins is trying to control the position from the bottom.
James postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. James stays in close to Jenkins's body and controls the position. Jenkins wants to sweep but no luck. James pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jenkins is keeping the position for now. Jenkins is trying to control the position but James postures up. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jenkins throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. A momentary lapse in concentration from Jenkins enables James to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jenkins manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. James has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Jenkins working for a triangle but James defends it easily.
James stopping the sweep attempt from Jenkins. James is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Jenkins is trying to keep James in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jenkins wants to stand and escape but James is having none of it. James is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. James sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jenkins's guard. James trying to control the pace. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lebron James dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says James as he avoids it easily. Jenkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lebron James is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. James misses with a two punch combination.
Jenkins tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like James was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. James tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jenkins is able to avoid easily. Jenkins tries to grapple but his opponent circles and James counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jenkins won't be happy with that. James tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jenkins can't do much from the bottom here. James decides to stand back up. James steps back and let's Jenkins get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. James gets a clinch. James breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
James is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. A head kick misses from James. Jenkins tries to grapple but his opponent circles and James counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jenkins! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. James trying to control the action but Jenkins is working from the bottom. James tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no James has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! James wants to stand but Jenkins is controlling his arm.
That's two minutes gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Jenkins's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. James wants to control but Jenkins is keeping him busy. James creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Jenkins can't do much from the bottom here. Jenkins is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jenkins prevents James from improving position. Jenkins sneaks back into half guard. James is taking a breather. Jenkins says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. James has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. James thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. James 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. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. James content to control rather than advance. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lebron James dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as James sprawls well. James wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jenkins gets slowly back to his feet. Jenkins has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Jenkins shoots in for a takedown but James shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Jenkins looks to clinch and James counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Lebron James overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. James slips nicely into half guard. James controlling the action here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. James's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Jenkins wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. James wants to pass to mount but Jenkins is defending the position. Jenkins is looking to improve his position.
Well, if James is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
James is looking for a kimura but Jenkins is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for James to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. James with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Jenkins trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but James manages to pass to mount!
Jenkins tries to hold on but James postures up. James content just to control the position here. James punishing his opponent with strikes.
Jenkins is rocked!
It looks like LeRoy Jenkins has been cut. James is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Jenkins goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for James!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lebron James! LeRoy Jenkins spoke after the fight, saying 'Leeerooooyy Jeeeennkins!!!!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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