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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sherlock Holmes (ranked 5126 p4p, 0 weight class) and Test Leubler (ranked 3631 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 Montreal, Sherlock Holmes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Test Leubler!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holmes throws a solid leg kick but Leubler takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Holmes.
Sherlock Holmes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leubler scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Sherlock Holmes has been cut.
Holmes walks into a left hand.
Leubler fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Holmes moves into the clinch.
Leubler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Leubler.
A short right from Leubler on the inside.
Leubler is trying to break free.
Leubler throws a head punch that misses.
Holmes taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Holmes.
Leubler takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leubler swings wildly with an uppercut but Holmes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leubler tries to work over Holmes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Holmes lands an elbow just above Leubler 's eye.
Leubler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Holmes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leubler tries to work over Holmes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Holmes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Leubler on the inside.
Holmes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Holmes drags the fight down to the ground.
Leubler wants to control from the top but Holmes keeps moving.
Leubler postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Holmes is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Leubler, into his guard.
Leubler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Leubler is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Holmes is aware though and is defending well.
Holmes got a little sloppy there for a moment and Leubler has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Holmes has managed to get both his arms back between Leubler's legs - danger averted.
Holmes tries to stand but Leubler is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holmes controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Holmes has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Leubler looking to control.
Leubler escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Holmes gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Leubler looking for a guillotine here but Holmes defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holmes wants to get up but he can't break Leubler's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Holmes postures up.
Holmes is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Holmes wants to stand but Leubler is controlling his posture from full guard.
Holmes trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nice jab there from Leubler.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Holmes drives through and clinches with Leubler against the cage.
Holmes has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Leubler regains guard immediately.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leubler working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Holmes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Holmes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Leubler working for submissions but it's allowed Holmes to get to half guard.
Leubler gets back to full guard.
Holmes tries to stand but Leubler is controlling from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Test Leubler will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sherlock Holmes's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Holmes moves into the clinch.
Holmes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Holmes just leaning against Leubler, taking a breather.
Leubler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Holmes lands a damaging elbow.
Holmes lands a good knee to the midsection. Leubler won't want to take too many of those.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Holmes.
Holmes comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Holmes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sherlock Holmes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Leubler digs a right hand into Holmes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Holmes's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Holmes.
Holmes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Holmes taking a breather.
Leubler tries a body shot but Holmes blocks it.
Holmes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leubler managing to block the knees to the body from Holmes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leubler tries a body shot but Holmes blocks it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Leubler misses with the head strike.
Holmes manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Holmes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Leubler.
Leubler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Holmes lands a good knee to the midsection. Leubler won't want to take too many of those.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Holmes takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Leubler struggles to land a body shot inside as Holmes controls his hands.
Holmes is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Leubler to keep the fight standing.
Holmes tries to land a knee to the head but Leubler blocks with his arms.
Holmes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Leubler is defending well for now.
Holmes tries a knee to the head but Leubler blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leubler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Holmes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Leubler lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Leubler tries to throw a body punch but Holmes avoids it by throwing Leubler back against the cage.
Holmes blocks an uppercut.
Holmes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Leubler avoids it.
Holmes pressing his opponent against the cage.
Holmes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leubler avoiding damage as Holmes throws knees to the body.
Holmes breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holmes shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Holmes was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
You can see the frustration on Leubler's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Leubler is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leubler is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Holmes tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Leubler tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Leubler wants to control but Holmes postures up.
Leubler is looking for a sweep.
Holmes wants to stand but Leubler is controlling his arm.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Leubler, as that shot connected.
Holmes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Holmes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Holmes has Leubler up against the cage in a clinch.
Leubler struggles to land a body shot inside as Holmes controls his hands.
Leubler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sherlock Holmes dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sherlock Holmes's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Leubler fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Holmes on the side of the head.
Good exchange - Leubler coming out on top.
Holmes forces Leubler back against the cage and clinches.
Leubler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holmes jumps guard but Leubler turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Holmes slowing the pace effectively.
Holmes taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Holmes blocks an uppercut.
Holmes scores a nice knee to the body.
Leubler tries to break the clinch but Holmes is controlling the position.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Holmes takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Leubler tries a body shot but Holmes blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes prevents Leubler from breaking the clinch.
Holmes lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Holmes misses with a knee to the head.
Leubler misses with a punch on the inside.
Holmes holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holmes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Leubler has a couple of punches blocked by Holmes.
Holmes tries to land knees in the clinch but Leubler avoids the damage to the body.
Leubler misses with the head strike.
Leubler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Holmes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Holmes lands a good knee to the midsection. Leubler won't want to take too many of those.
Holmes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Leubler swings wildly with an uppercut but Holmes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leubler lands a hook to the side of the head.
Leubler can't find room to land a body shot as Holmes controls the action.
Leubler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holmes's elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Holmes.
Holmes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Leubler in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Holmes - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Holmes lands a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Holmes obliges.
Leubler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Leubler has a couple of punches blocked by Holmes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holmes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Holmes effectively controlling the action here.
Leubler takes an elbow to the forehead.
Holmes landing knees to the body.
Holmes slowing the pace effectively.
Holmes lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Leubler avoiding damage as Holmes throws knees to the body.
Holmes tries to land knees in the clinch but Leubler avoids the damage to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Holmes obliges.
Leubler is trying to break free.
Holmes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Holmes walks into a straight right hand from Leubler.
Leubler is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Leubler.
Holmes tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Holmes takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Leubler cracks Holmes with a good jab.
Holmes drives through and clinches with Leubler against the cage.
Leubler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Holmes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Leubler blocks it with crossed arms.
Holmes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Leubler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holmes has Leubler pushed against the cage.
Holmes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Holmes lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Leubler wants to break free but Holmes has control.
Leubler misses with some punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Holmes - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holmes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Leubler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Leubler misses with a punch to the body.
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!
Leubler lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Holmes or not.
Leubler tries to throw a body punch but Holmes avoids it by throwing Leubler back against the cage.
Holmes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Holmes blocks an uppercut.
Holmes has Leubler pushed against the cage.
Leubler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Leubler tries to throw a body punch but Holmes avoids it by throwing Leubler back against the cage.
Leubler misses with a punch to the body.
Holmes landing knees to the body.
Holmes dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Holmes missing with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sherlock Holmes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Holmes has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sherlock Holmes!
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FIGHT
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