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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between speedy devil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Leksell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). speedy devil has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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140 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, speedy devil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shane Leksell!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Joseph Jones and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
devil misses with a head kick.
Leksell looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
devil gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
devil's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Leksell closes this distance looking for a takedown but devil circles away.
devil shoots in and bounces Leksell off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
devil trying to stand up but can't free himself from Leksell's guard.
devil pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Leksell is keeping the position for now.
devil slips nicely into half guard.
devil content to control rather than advance.
devil trying to control from half guard but Leksell is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
devil decides to return to a standing position.
devil misses with a head kick.
devil feints and as Leksell raises his hands in defense, devil changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
devil is stalling in the full guard.
devil scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Leksell wants to stand and escape but devil is having none of it.
devil passes into half guard.
devil is trying to control the action in half guard but Leksell is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
devil works his way into full mount!
devil looking to control but Leksell is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
devil pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
devil looking to control and managing it successfully.
Leksell tries to lock up and control but devil gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, devil cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
devil can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Leksell is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
devil controlling from mount.
Leksell is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
devil tries to control but Leksell wriggling away.
The referee stands the fighters back up. speedy devil just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
devil looks to land a combination. Leksell sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
devil fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Leksell, pushing him back against the ropes.
devil lands a knee to the head.
Leksell prevents a takedown attempt there.
devil manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
devil pushes Leksell up against the ropes in a clinch.
Leksell prevents a takedown attempt there.
devil is leaning against Leksell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
devil manages to break the clinch.
devil looks to land a body kick but Leksell moved away.
devil throws a nice looking combination but Leksell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
devil lands a head kick!
Leksell has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from devil finds it's way round the side to connect with Leksell's head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from devil, right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
speedy devil dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
devil tries to close the distance and clinch but Leksell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
devil gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Leksell jumps guard but devil stands there with Leksell around his waist. Leksell gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
devil lands an elbow inside that Leksell shrugs off.
Leksell is trying to break the clinch but devil has him pressed against the ropes.
devil lands an uppercut.
devil escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
devil moves into the clinch.
devil pushes Leksell back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leksell letting devil take a breather here.
Leksell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leksell is breathing heavily.
devil is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Leksell can't fight it off and eventually devil manages to take the fight to the floor. Leksell looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
devil tries to free his leg and advance position but Leksell is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
devil gets to his feet - Leksell follows without any prompting.
devil moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
devil lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
devil misses with a body kick.
devil shoots in and bounces Leksell off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
devil stays in close to Leksell's body and controls the position.
devil might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
devil trying to control but Leksell is working from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
devil advances position into side control!
devil trying to control the position but Leksell is working away.
Leksell is looking to reverse the position.
devil passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Leksell!
devil looking to control but Leksell is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
devil takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
devil looking to control but Leksell is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The referee stands the fighters back up. speedy devil just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
devil rushes Leksell and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
devil lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Leksell.
devil has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Leksell regains guard immediately.
Leksell is working an open guard so devil takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Leksell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
devil drives through and clinches with Leksell against the ropes.
Leksell is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. devil gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
devil connects with a knee to the head.
devil pressing his opponent against the ropes.
devil drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
devil lands a nice uppercut.
Leksell prevents the takedown attempt.
devil looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for speedy devil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
devil wants the takedown. Leksell is fighting it off but devil persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Leksell's guard against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
speedy devil dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
devil decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
devil trying to control from half guard but Leksell is working away.
devil content to control rather than advance.
Leksell is not content to let devil control the position.
devil works his foot free and advances to mount.
devil landing strikes from the mount.
Leksell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
devil avoids the attempt from Leksell to control.
devil trying to control but Leksell is having none of it.
The referee stands the fighters back up. speedy devil just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Leksell gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
devil is looking to stand up but Leksell won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
devil trying to control but Leksell is working from the bottom.
devil tries to stand but Leksell is controlling from the bottom.
Leksell working a defensive guard here.
devil working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
devil stands up and waves to Leksell to follow him.
devil has closed the distance and engaged Leksell in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
devil scores with a nice hook to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for devil.
Leksell gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from devil.
devil manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Leksell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Leksell stops devil from standing up.
devil trying to control the position.
Leksell wants to control from the top but devil keeps moving.
speedy devil overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
devil manages to escape and get back to his feet.
devil plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
devil closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
devil wants to control but Leksell is keeping him busy.
Well, if devil 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.
Leksell is staying active underneath devil, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
speedy devil showed his dominance in that final round.
Well devil has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight for speedy devil!
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight for speedy devil!
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for speedy devil!
speedy devil wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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