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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Geffrey Lefebvre (ranked 2235 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frederick Leubler (ranked 3859 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 lbs
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195 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Geffrey Lefebvre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frederick Leubler!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Leubler enables Lefebvre to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Leubler manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Leubler keeping moving, preventing Lefebvre from controlling successfully.
Lefebvre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Leubler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lefebvre trying to control but Leubler is working from the bottom.
Lefebvre showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lefebvre slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lefebvre is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leubler tries to roll over but Lefebvre keeps him under control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Leubler can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lefebvre blocks the strikes from Leubler.
Leubler is trying to control but can't.
Lefebvre is pressing down on Leubler's thigh, looking to free his foot. Leubler is holding on for now.
Lefebvre trying to control the action but Leubler is working from the bottom.
Lefebvre works his way into side control.
Lefebvre passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Leubler!
Leubler really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lefebvre. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lefebvre has hold of Leubler's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Leubler manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Leubler wants to control but Lefebvre is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lefebvre looking to secure an arm triangle but Leubler defends it well.
Lefebvre blocks Leubler's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Lefebvre trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lefebvre is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Leubler is surviving well by controlling Lefebvre's body position as best he can.
Lefebvre looking to control but Leubler is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lefebvre has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Lefebvre jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Leubler manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Lefebvre looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Leubler's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Leubler tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Lefebvre thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Leubler is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here.
Lefebvre is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Leubler knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lefebvre trying to control the position but Leubler is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lefebvre is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Leubler is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lefebvre tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Leubler is looking for a sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lefebvre looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Lefebvre is trying to get an arm triangle but Leubler is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geffrey Lefebvre dominated that round.
That's time! Lefebvre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lefebvre.
Lefebvre trying to control the position but Leubler is working away.
Lefebvre works to advance to full mount. Leubler defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Lefebvre tries to push Leubler's head away but Leubler is holding on tight.
Lefebvre is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Leubler is surviving well by controlling Lefebvre's body position as best he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leubler is controlling an arm, preventing Lefebvre from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Leubler tries to hold on but Lefebvre pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lefebvre moves to take his opponent's back.
Leubler preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Lefebvre.
Lefebvre struggling to keep hold of the position.
Lefebvre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leubler can do to turn this around?
Lefebvre is persistently looking for the submission but Leubler is defending it well.
Geffrey Lefebvre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Leubler just looking to survive in the bad position.
Lefebvre has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Leubler is in real trouble here. Lefebvre gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Leubler is tapping out! Lefebvre wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Geffrey Lefebvre!
An out of breath and clearly excited Geffrey Lefebvre thanked Sportivité for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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