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Event:
Ascension 0513
Date: May 13, 2017 |
#R1# Eaton tries to score a power double leg takedown but LeFleur sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Eaton somewhat. Allen LeFleur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD# Eaton bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB# Eaton is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but LeFleur is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Eaton trying to control the action but LeFleur is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Eaton thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Eaton throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T1##SUB# Eaton swings around for an armbar but LeFleur sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Eaton's guard. Eaton is pulling down on LeFleur's head. It's preventing any offense from LeFleur, at least for the moment. LeFleur wants to get up but he can't break Eaton's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB# Eaton looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Eaton trying to control the position.
#T2##SUB# LeFleur got a little sloppy there for a moment and Eaton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, LeFleur has managed to get both his arms back between Eaton's legs - danger averted.#SUB# Eaton throws his legs up looking for a submission but LeFleur uses it to pass to side control.
Eaton is trying to control LeFleur's posture but LeFleur avoids it. #SU2# LeFleur decides to stand back up. LeFleur steps back and let's Eaton get back to his feet.#TD# LeFleur gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Eaton to score an easy takedown into full guard. LeFleur wants to stand and escape but Eaton is having none of it. #T3##ES2# LeFleur uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Eaton connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Eaton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from LeFleur. Eaton seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. LeFleur cracks Eaton with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#TD# Eaton closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. LeFleur quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB# Eaton is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB# Eaton is working for a kimura but LeFleur is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB# Eaton is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, LeFleur has managed to free his arm - good work. #T4# Eaton looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Eaton missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Eaton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. LeFleur is refusing to be controlled, as Eaton sits in half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Eaton prevents LeFleur from standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Allen LeFleur will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# LeFleur throws a shot from downtown. Eaton moves away and avoids it. Eaton shoots and misses and LeFleur counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nice takedown defense from LeFleur. No joy for Eaton on that attempt. LeFleur looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Eaton shoots in for a takedown but LeFleur shows good takedown defense. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ashton Eaton. That's going to take a lot out of him. Donk. LeFleur catches Eaton right on the button with a cross. LeFleur defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Eaton. LeFleur swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. No joy there for LeFleur, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Eaton with a lazy takedown attempt and Eaton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Eaton shoots in and drives through. LeFleur sprawls well. Ashton Eaton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. LeFleur lands a high kick!
Eaton avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Eaton is looking to counter punch. Eaton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T1# Eaton shoots in for a takedown but LeFleur shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Eaton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. LeFleur tries to avoid it but Eaton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag LeFleur to the ground. LeFleur escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. LeFleur stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#KD2# LeFleur catches Eaton napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Eaton to the canvas!
#ROC2# Eaton is rocked! Eaton is trying to keep LeFleur in close.
Oh Eaton is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SU2# LeFleur stands up and waves to Eaton to follow him. Eaton shoots and misses and LeFleur counters with a crisp right that sends Eaton to the canvas! LeFleur follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Allen LeFleur! Allen LeFleur was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Ascension 0304
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
#R1# LeFleur looks to score with a jab to the body but Specter is just out of range. Specter is looking to slow LeFleur down with leg kicks. Specter lands a nice shot to the body.
Specter on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Specter throws a leg kick but LeFleur checks it. Specter throws a lazy uppercut
and LeFleur counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT# It looks like Harvey Specter has been cut.#CL2# Specter has LeFleur up against the cage in a clinch.
Specter has a couple of punches blocked by LeFleur.
LeFleur letting Specter take a breather here.#BC# LeFleur manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A punch combination from LeFleur misses. LeFleur waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Specter. Specter wants to counter with a clinch but LeFleur pushes him away. Specter throws an overhand right that lands on LeFleur's shoulder, as LeFleur tries to avoid the shot. A good leg kick by Specter. #T1# Specter misses with a double jab
enabling LeFleur to counter with a crisp jab. Specter tries to bum rush LeFleur with a series of wild strikes but LeFleur uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Specter shoots for a takedown but LeFleur saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Specter lands a nice looking body shot.
Jab from Specter. The fighters circling - Specter throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Specter misses with a straight right. LeFleur stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and LeFleur wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2# Specter fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with LeFleur, pushing him back against the cage. Specter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A frustrated look appears on LeFleur's face as he tries to break the clinch. LeFleur tries to score a body lock takedown but Specter shows good agility there to stay on his feet. LeFleur wants to break the clinch but can't.
LeFleur blocks an uppercut.
Specter tries a body shot but LeFleur blocks it.
#T2# A shot in the inside from Specter. This has been an exciting period of action! Specter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of LeFleur backwards. Specter throws a head punch that misses. Specter has a couple of punches blocked by LeFleur.
LeFleur can't break the clinch.
Specter works on LeFleur's body with a couple of short punches. Specter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Specter throws a punch but it's blocked by LeFleur. LeFleur is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Specter is defending well.#BC# LeFleur breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Specter. Specter misses with a few strikes there.
LeFleur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
LeFleur blocks a jab. Specter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Specter will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#T3# LeFleur ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. An attempted straight right counter from LeFleur misses the target. LeFleur looks to land a left hand but Specter moved out of range nicely.#TD2# Specter drives through with a takedown into LeFleur's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES# LeFleur wriggles free and stands up. LeFleur scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. LeFleur throws a body shot but no joy. Specter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as LeFleur throws out the jab. LeFleur throws a sloppy head kick and Specter moves out of range easily. LeFleur needs to keep his hands up - Specter had a free shot at his head there. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. LeFleur fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Specter manages to avoid it. Specter throws a body punch but LeFleur moves out of range. LeFleur misses with a wild body shot. #T4# A shot to the body from Specter misses and LeFleur counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Specter fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Allen LeFleur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harvey Specter. LeFleur connects with a looping right hand.
Specter connects with a crisp jab. #CL2# Specter forces LeFleur back against the cage and clinches. LeFleur is looking for a takedown. Specter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Specter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Specter trying to control the position but instead, LeFleur has worked for underhooks and has pushed Specter into the cage. LeFleur is trying to push Specter away but Specter has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. A frustrated look appears on LeFleur's face as he tries to break the clinch. Specter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Specter.
LeFleur is looking for a takedown. LeFleur is breathing heavily. LeFleur is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harvey Specter dominated that round. The cut man is working on Harvey Specter's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Specter.
LeFleur keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. LeFleur was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. LeFleur is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. LeFleur lands with a right hand. Specter takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Harvey Specter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice jab there from Specter. Specter tried to score with a low kick but LeFleur checks it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. LeFleur misses with a straight right. LeFleur avoids the body shot from Specter.
Specter throws a shot to the body.
LeFleur lunges at Specter with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Specter's hand. #T1# Specter lands a jab to LeFleur's midsection. Specter looks for a takedown but LeFleur sprawls well. Specter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Specter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
LeFleur keeps the fight on the outside. Specter throws an off balance right hand
and LeFleur counters with a stiff right hand. Specter tries to land a leg kick but LeFleur saw it coming and moves away.
Specter thuds a left hand into LeFleur's body. LeFleur throws out a loose jab but Specter uses good head movement to avoid it. Specter now looks to counter with a shot at the body. LeFleur misses the jab. A bone on bone clash there as LeFleur blocks the leg kick.
Specter thuds a left hand into LeFleur's body.#T2##TD2# Specter shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. LeFleur manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! LeFleur avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Specter postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. LeFleur has momentary wrist control but Specter slips an elbow through the middle. LeFleur keeping moving, preventing Specter from controlling successfully. Specter has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Specter content to stall in guard here. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Specter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3# Specter with a flurry of punches that miss. Specter trying to control but LeFleur is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Specter fakes a jab and throws a low kick but LeFleur checks it well. Allen LeFleur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Specter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Specter has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from LeFleur finds it's way round the side to connect with Specter's head. Specter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from LeFleur.
#TD2# Specter feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T4# Specter trying to control the position from guard on top but LeFleur is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Specter throws an elbow that misses. LeFleur uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Specter's guard. Nice move by LeFleur!#REVR##SUB2# Specter escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. LeFleur gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Specter working a defensive guard but LeFleur passes into half guard.
#SU# LeFleur escapes and gets back to his feet. LeFleur lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. 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! Specter doesn't manage to clinch there - LeFleur circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Harvey Specter will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Harvey Specter's cut. 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! #R3# LeFleur lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
LeFleur scores with a jab to the body. Specter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
LeFleur throws a head kick but Specter moves out of range.
Specter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Specter is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down LeFleur rather than just go for the knockout. LeFleur keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. LeFleur was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Specter needs to keep his hands up - LeFleur had a free shot at his head there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Specter misses with a two punch combination.
LeFleur appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Specter looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
LeFleur waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Specter. A low kick from Specter misses and LeFleur counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Allen LeFleur is winning the standup battle so far.#T1# LeFleur tries a head kick but it misses.
LeFleur wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. LeFleur scores with a nice head shot. Specter looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? LeFleur is fending him off so far but Specter persists. Nope, LeFleur circles away and we're back to standing. Specter takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Specter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Specter just misses with a punch to the body.
Specter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Specter wants to counter with a clinch but LeFleur pushes him away. Specter has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from LeFleur. LeFleur misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Specter scores with a hook to the body. LeFleur takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL2# Specter has LeFleur up against the cage in a clinch.
Specter lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T2##BC# LeFleur pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Specter throws a chopping leg kick but LeFleur manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Specter looks to land a right hand but LeFleur moved out of range. LeFleur scores with a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Specter misses with a straight right. Specter lands a right hook to the body.
LeFleur chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Specter can pounce on him.
LeFleur lands with a kick to the temple. Specter shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" LeFleur steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Specter. Specter misses with a jab to the body
and LeFleur counters with a right hand to the body. Specter staying out of range there. Specter tries to clinch but LeFleur moves out of range. #T3# Specter lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. LeFleur throws a lazy uppercut
#CL2# and Specter moves into the clinch. Specter lands with a short head shot on the inside. Specter misses with some punches.
LeFleur letting Specter take a breather here. LeFleur blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harvey Specter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. LeFleur wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC# LeFleur pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Specter misses with an uppercut
and LeFleur connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Specter scores with a jab to the body. Specter scores with a punch to the head. Specter with a poor takedown and LeFleur counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Allen LeFleur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harvey Specter. LeFleur cracks Specter with a good jab.#ROC# Specter is rocked!#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Specter switches off momentarily and LeFleur cracks him with a monster right hand! Specter topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as LeFleur dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by LeFleur!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Allen LeFleur! Allen LeFleur decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Ascension 0211
Date: Feb 11, 2017 |
#R1# LeFleur blocks a jab. Gold steps to the side to avoid the strikes from LeFleur. LeFleur throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gold sees it coming and avoids it easily. Gold scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Gold connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed LeFleur momentarily.
Gold throws a series of punches but LeFleur moves out of range. Gold scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. LeFleur ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. LeFleur uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gold has time to react. Allen LeFleur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. LeFleur swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gold swinging wildly here.
Gold misses with a lunging right hand
and LeFleur counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. This has been an exciting period of action! Gold lands with a hook. LeFleur tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1# LeFleur moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. LeFleur lands with a right hand. Gold keeps LeFleur at a distance using the push kick. LeFleur avoids the body shot from Gold.
LeFleur misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gold shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with LeFleur but LeFleur pushes him off and we're back to square one. Gold looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Gold cracks LeFleur with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Gold uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by LeFleur.
Gold lands a jab-cross combination. LeFleur swings for the body but Gold moves out of range.
#T2# Gold slips under a jab. LeFleur walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Left hook, right uppercut from LeFleur. Gold misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from LeFleur.
Gold missing with a left hand there. LeFleur was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. LeFleur throws a sloppy head kick and Gold counters with a three punch combo that has LeFleur backing up. LeFleur nods at Gold to acknowledge the strikes. Gold has a takedown stuffed. LeFleur throws a body punch but Gold moves out of range. LeFleur avoids a punch combination nicely.
LeFleur fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gold looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T3# Gold scores with a crisp jab that stopped LeFleur in his tracks. #CL# Gold gets a clinch. #TD2# LeFleur wants the takedown. Gold is fighting it off but LeFleur persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Gold's guard against the cage.#ES# Gold has his feet on LeFleur's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Gold loads up on a big right hand but LeFleur slips the punch. LeFleur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gold tests LeFleur's chin there with a solid looking shot. 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! Gold avoids the body shot from LeFleur.
Gold is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by LeFleur. LeFleur sizes up Gold with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. LeFleur moves into range and connects with a jab. Gold throws out a loose jab but LeFleur uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4# LeFleur takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gold is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. LeFleur gets cracked there but stands up to it.
LeFleur throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
LeFleur throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gold throws an uppercut from half a mile away. LeFleur sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gold!
Gold scores with a jab. LeFleur defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gold. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Gold. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gold ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gold misses with an uppercut. LeFleur saw that one coming. LeFleur let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Allen LeFleur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gold lands with a cross. #CL# Gold forces LeFleur back against the cage and clinches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Gold dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Gold misses with a lunging right hand
and Gold takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. An inside leg kick lands from LeFleur. Gold shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and LeFleur counters with a stiff right hand. Gold is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by LeFleur. A little jabbing left from LeFleur on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Gold scores with a nice right hand.
Gold is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by LeFleur. Gold moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLeFleur. LeFleur takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gold, as that shot connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. LeFleur throws a lazy uppercut
and Gold counters with a left to the body. Nice defenses there by Gold. Gold with a nice cross. LeFleur listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1# Gold connects with a crisp jab. Gold throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Gold. LeFleur tries to score with a low kick but Gold moves his leg out of the way. A swing and a miss from LeFleur. LeFleur ducks under a wild hook from Gold. LeFleur throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gold counters with a two punch combo. A jab from LeFleur misses. #TD# Gold shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. LeFleur manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Gold sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2# LeFleur working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gold. LeFleur preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Gold trying to control the position from guard on top but LeFleur is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gold lands a couple of digs. This has been an exciting period of action! LeFleur is looking to stand up but Gold isn't so interested in that idea. Gold throwing strikes from guard but LeFleur blocks nicely. Gold distracts LeFleur with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T3# Gold trying to control but LeFleur is working from the bottom. LeFleur preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. LeFleur keeping moving, preventing Gold from controlling successfully. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Gold postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Gold wants to control from the top but LeFleur keeps moving. Gold postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. LeFleur avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. A lazy left from Gold finds it's target.#CL# Gold moves into range and clinches up with LeFleur. Gold lands on the inside with an uppercut. Gold lands a left hand that snaps the head of LeFleur backwards. Gold content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gold misses with the head strike.
Gold controlling the action here for a moment.
LeFleur wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gold throws a head punch that misses. Gold lands a right hand. Gold lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC# Gold escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gold throws a right hand that misses
and LeFleur counters with a lovely shot to the body. Gold connects with a good right hand that stumbles LeFleur. LeFleur circles away out of range and recomposes himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Gold dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# LeFleur misses with an uppercut. LeFleur displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gold throws out the jab. LeFleur takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. LeFleur slips under a jab from Gold. Good standup being displayed there by LeFleur as he connects with a hook. Gold dips to his left and cracks LeFleur with an uppercut! Gold throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by LeFleur. LeFleur throws a combination that misses and Gold counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gold with a nice cross. Gold throws a body punch but LeFleur moves out of range. The fighters circling - LeFleur throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL# Gold rushes LeFleur and presses him up against the cage.#T1# LeFleur looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Gold softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2# LeFleur pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Gold bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps LeFleur's head backwards. Gold swings for the body but LeFleur moves out of range.
Gold takes one to the chin there.#CL# Gold closes the distance and clinches. LeFleur lands with a left to the head. Gold scores with a hook to the body.#BC# Gold's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Gold throws a combination but it was largely blocked by LeFleur. Gold throws a leg kick which misses LeFleur's front leg but catches the back leg as LeFleur tries to avoid it. LeFleur slips under a jab from Gold. LeFleur uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gold.#T2# LeFleur checks the leg kick. Gold throws a nice looking combination but LeFleur bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gold misses the jab. LeFleur misses with a straight right. LeFleur pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Gold is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that LeFleur can do to turn this around? LeFleur throws a low kick but Gold moves out of range easily. Gold tests LeFleur's chin there with a solid looking shot. LeFleur ducks under a wild hook from Gold. LeFleur takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Gold connects with a body shot. LeFleur misses with a hook. Gold ducked under it nicely. #T3# Gold misses with a hook
and LeFleur counters with a three punch combo that has Gold backing up. Gold nods at LeFleur to acknowledge the strikes. LeFleur tries a head kick but it misses.
Gold pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gold scores with a body shot.
Gold cracks LeFleur with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Jack Gold is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Jack Gold is winning the standup battle so far. LeFleur scores with a decent looking hook. Gold throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck LeFleur on the side of the head. LeFleur connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gold's hands. Gold misses with a looping right. LeFleur doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Gold slips under a jab. LeFleur blocks a jab.#T4# Gold lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gold staying out of range there. Allen LeFleur has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Gold misses the shot to the body. Good standup being displayed there by Gold as he connects with a hook. LeFleur throws an off balance right hand
and Gold counters with a nice body shot. Gold takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gold throws an overhand right that lands on LeFleur's shoulder, as LeFleur tries to avoid the shot. Good exchange - Gold coming out on top. LeFleur uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gold. Gold tries to score a power double leg takedown but LeFleur sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gold somewhat.
And that's the end of the fight! Jack Gold showed his dominance in that final round. Well Gold 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Gold! In his post fight interview, Jack Gold started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
MFN 365: MFN Olympics Rd 2
Date: Dec 15, 2016 |
#R1# Greenthumb ducks under a wild hook from LeFleur. LeFleur throws a nice looking combination but Greenthumb bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Greenthumb looks to throw the jab but LeFleur is out of range. LeFleur digs a good body shot into Greenthumb's ribs. Greenthumb throws out a loose jab but LeFleur uses good head movement to avoid it. LeFleur appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Greenthumb pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Greenthumb throws a leg kick but LeFleur moved away. Greenthumb slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. LeFleur throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Greenthumb looks like he wants to counter punch here. LeFleur lands with an uppercut that bounces Greenthumb off the cage and back into range. Greenthumb tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1# LeFleur connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Greenthumb momentarily.
#TD2# Greenthumb closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Greenthumb lands in his opponent's guard. Greenthumb trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. LeFleur has momentary wrist control but Greenthumb slips an elbow through the middle. Greenthumb with a flurry of punches that miss. LeFleur working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Greenthumb. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Greenthumb throwing strikes from guard but LeFleur blocks nicely. Greenthumb trying to control but LeFleur is working from the bottom. #T2# Greenthumb in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. LeFleur avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Greenthumb trying to control the position from guard on top but LeFleur is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Greenthumb content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. LeFleur avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Greenthumb throws a big right hand that misses. LeFleur keeping moving, preventing Greenthumb from controlling successfully. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Greenthumb throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as LeFleur works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3# Greenthumb trying to control the position from guard on top but LeFleur is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. LeFleur ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Greenthumb moves away. Greenthumb checks a leg kick. LeFleur moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGreenthumb. Greenthumb throws a half hearted mid kick. Greenthumb throws a good cross that connects.
LeFleur throws a big shot that misses. Greenthumb looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Greenthumb misses with an uppercut. LeFleur appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Greenthumb throws a shot from downtown. LeFleur moves away and avoids it. A leg kick checked by Greenthumb. Greenthumb is clearly trying to counter these attacks from LeFleur with a body shot.#T4# LeFleur lands an overhand right. Greenthumb catches LeFleur with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Greenthumb chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before LeFleur can pounce on him.
LeFleur moves out of range of the strikes. LeFleur misses with a straight right. Greenthumb tries a head kick but it misses.
LeFleur throws a lazy head kick and Greenthumb counters with a nice body shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A shot to the body from LeFleur misses #KD2# and LeFleur is countered with a crisp right hand from Greenthumb that sends him to the canvas! Greenthumb follows him to the mat into side control. #CUT2# It looks like Allen LeFleur has been cut. Greenthumb trying to control the action but LeFleur is working from the bottom. Greenthumb throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and LeFleur works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doctor Greenthumb dominated that round. The cut man is working on Allen LeFleur's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# A cross from Greenthumb lands. LeFleur looks to score with a jab to the body but Greenthumb is just out of range.#KD2# Oh, that's a big right hand from Greenthumb and LeFleur goes tumbling to the canvas! Greenthumb follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2# Greenthumb is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. LeFleur doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Greenthumb. Greenthumb throws a strike but LeFleur avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#T1# Greenthumb postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. LeFleur keeping moving, preventing Greenthumb from controlling successfully. Greenthumb trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but LeFleur manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Greenthumb controls LeFleur momentarily but LeFleur frees himself. Greenthumb lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T2# Greenthumb with a flurry of punches that miss. Greenthumb trying to control but LeFleur is working from the bottom. Greenthumb looking to sit in guard and control but LeFleur gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2# Greenthumb working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. LeFleur doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. LeFleur manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Greenthumb tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3##SUB2# Greenthumb working for a triangle but LeFleur defends it easily.
Greenthumb is trying to keep LeFleur in close.
LeFleur wanted to stand there but Greenthumb had control of the position. LeFleur postures up.
Greenthumb has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Greenthumb tries to land a sweep but no joy. Greenthumb has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Greenthumb wants to hit a switch here but LeFleur passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Greenthumb there! Greenthumb wants to control but LeFleur is having none of it. Greenthumb keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Greenthumb keeps trying to improve his position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doctor Greenthumb showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Allen LeFleur's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Greenthumb lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Greenthumb might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. LeFleur throws a wild combination but nothing lands. LeFleur throws a sloppy body shot
and Greenthumb counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. LeFleur is lucky that one didn't land flush. Greenthumb avoids the body shot from LeFleur.
It seemed like Greenthumb was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. LeFleur scores with a jab to the body. Greenthumb tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Greenthumb takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A swing and a miss from LeFleur. Greenthumb takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT# It looks like Doctor Greenthumb has been cut. Greenthumb throws an ugly left hook that misses
and LeFleur cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1# LeFleur swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Greenthumb! But no joy. Greenthumb misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from LeFleur.
LeFleur throws a head kick but Greenthumb moves out of range.
Greenthumb ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. LeFleur lands with a shot to the body. Doctor Greenthumb seems to be getting the better of the standup. LeFleur dips to his left and cracks Greenthumb with an uppercut! Greenthumb takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Allen LeFleur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Greenthumb shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts LeFleur as he jumps to the side. Greenthumb throws a head kick that misses. #T2# Greenthumb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. LeFleur throws a shot from downtown. Greenthumb moves away and avoids it. LeFleur staying out of range there. LeFleur cracks the inside of Greenthumb's front leg. LeFleur lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. This has been an exciting period of action! Greenthumb misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Greenthumb swings widly with a right hand
and LeFleur counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Greenthumb scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Greenthumb takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#T3# LeFleur lands with a shot to the body. LeFleur fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Greenthumb misses the jab. A jab lands there for LeFleur. Greenthumb throws a hook but LeFleur blocks it. LeFleur uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greenthumb.
LeFleur was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Greenthumb lunges at LeFleur with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by LeFleur's hand. LeFleur misses with a hook. Greenthumb ducked under it nicely. LeFleur misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Greenthumb counters with a nice uppercut. #T4# LeFleur defending well as Greenthumb loads up on a big left hand. LeFleur swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Greenthumb throws a lazy right hand but LeFleur sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. LeFleur swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Allen LeFleur has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Greenthumb takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Greenthumb throws a hook to the side of LeFleur's head but LeFleur sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. LeFleur scores with a three punch combo!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. LeFleur steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Greenthumb. LeFleur is looking to counter punch. Greenthumb needs to keep his hands up - LeFleur had a free shot at his head there.#KD# LeFleur waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Greenthumb. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Greenthumb to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
#ROC# Greenthumb is rocked! Greenthumb looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that's the end of the fight! Allen LeFleur showed his dominance in that final round. I think Greenthumb has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doctor Greenthumb! Doctor Greenthumb seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
MFN 362: Olympics Round 1
Date: Nov 20, 2016 |
#R1# Dall closes the distance and clinches up with LeFleur, looking for a takedown. Dall pushes LeFleur against the cage but LeFleur circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. A low kick from LeFleur misses and Dall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Dall gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily letting LeFleur counter with a right hand. LeFleur misses with a head kick.
Dall feints the counter takedown. Dall is looking to clinch but LeFleur is avoiding it.
LeFleur takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Dall throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and LeFleur cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. LeFleur connects with a crisp jab. #CUT# It looks like Ryzen Dall has been cut. LeFleur throws a right and a left that both miss. Dall jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
LeFleur throws the left hand but Dall avoids the punch easily. Ryzen Dall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! LeFleur throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2# Dall drives through with a takedown into LeFleur's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES# LeFleur pushes Dall off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T1# Dall avoids a kick to the body.
LeFleur takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#TD2# Dall shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in LeFleur's guard. Dall is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Dall tries to free his leg and advance position but LeFleur is retaining full guard. Dall trying to control but LeFleur is working from the bottom. Dall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Dall is still trying to improve position. Dall stops LeFleur from standing up. #T2# Dall wants to control from the top but LeFleur keeps moving. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. LeFleur is looking to stand up but Dall isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Dall gets a takedown into half guard. Dall content to control rather than advance. Dall tries to pass to full mount but LeFleur defends it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#T3# Dall wants to lay and pray for a moment but LeFleur keeps working. #SUB2# LeFleur is defending against the submission attempts here by Dall.
Dall stalling. Dall is trying to control. LeFleur wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2# Dall is looking for a kimura but LeFleur is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dall to get the leverage. Dall looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Dall seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but LeFleur does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2# Dall is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, LeFleur has managed to free his arm - good work. #ES# LeFleur makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! LeFleur takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dall scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Dall shoots in but doesn't get the takedown enabling LeFleur to counter with a crisp jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Allen LeFleur will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Ryzen Dall's cut. That's time! LeFleur's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Dall shoots and misses and LeFleur counters with a left to the body. Dall tests LeFleur's chin there with a solid looking shot. Dall misses with a takedown attempt - LeFleur sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Dall changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. LeFleur tries to avoid it but Dall manages to keep hold of a leg and drag LeFleur to the ground. LeFleur escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. LeFleur is looking to counter punch. Allen LeFleur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryzen Dall. LeFleur throws a looping overhand right but Dall ducks down to avoid it. Dall misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
LeFleur pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dall back to the cage. LeFleur follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Dall getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Decent striking displayed by LeFleur there. LeFleur throws a jab but it's blocked by Dall. LeFleur tries a head kick but it misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by LeFleur.
Dall goes for a double leg but LeFleur avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as LeFleur continues to drive forward. Ryzen Dall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1# LeFleur throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Dall goes for a double leg but LeFleur avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as LeFleur continues to drive forward. Dall shoots in looking for a takedown. LeFleur tries to sprawl out of it but Dall keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. LeFleur manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Dall slips a straight right by LeFleur. Allen LeFleur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Dall looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? LeFleur is fending him off so far but Dall persists. Nope, LeFleur circles away and we're back to standing. Dall changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. LeFleur tries to avoid it but Dall manages to keep hold of a leg and drag LeFleur to the ground. LeFleur escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. LeFleur misses with a straight right. LeFleur pushing out the jab but it's not landing. LeFleur fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dall. LeFleur throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dall stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. LeFleur misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
LeFleur scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dall in his tracks. #T2# Dall changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. LeFleur tries to avoid it but Dall manages to keep hold of a leg and drag LeFleur to the ground. LeFleur escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. LeFleur paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Dall misses with a takedown attempt and LeFleur counters with a leg kick. Dall is breathing heavily. Dall tries to clinch up. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dall dives in for a single leg takedown but LeFleur sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Dall walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. LeFleur throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
LeFleur is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dall can do to turn this around? Dall shoots in for a double leg but LeFleur sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. LeFleur keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Dall takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dall shoots for a takedown but LeFleur saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T3##TD2# Dall manages to get an easy takedown there - catching LeFleur on his heels. He'll look to pass LeFleur's guard now, I'm sure. Ryzen Dall has got the better of the ground game so far. LeFleur keeping moving, preventing Dall from controlling successfully. LeFleur is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. LeFleur keeping moving, preventing Dall from controlling successfully. LeFleur wants to stand up but Dall is controlling him. Dall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. LeFleur swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4# Dall wants to control from the top but LeFleur keeps moving. Dall tries to free his leg and advance position but LeFleur is retaining full guard. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Dall lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
LeFleur stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and LeFleur wants it to stay on the feet. Dall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD2# Dall scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dall seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but LeFleur does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Dall trying to control the pace. Dall trying to control the action but LeFleur is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allen LeFleur dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Ryzen Dall's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Dall swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by LeFleur. LeFleur slaps away a takedown attempt from Dall, before circling back to the center of the mat. Dall looks to throw the jab but LeFleur is out of range. Allen LeFleur is winning the standup battle so far. Dall throws a right and a left that both miss. Dall shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts LeFleur as he jumps to the side. LeFleur moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dall throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and LeFleur counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Dall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from LeFleur. A big left from LeFleur misses. Dall walks into a stiff left hand from LeFleur.#T1# Dall misses with a double jab
and LeFleur counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Dall on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dall is trying hard to land a takedown here. LeFleur sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Allen LeFleur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryzen Dall. Dall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Dall misses with a takedown attempt - LeFleur sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Nice sprawl there from LeFleur as Dall shoots in. A little feinted left hand from LeFleur on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. LeFleur is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dall. LeFleur scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Dall shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says LeFleur as he avoids it easily. LeFleur slaps away a takedown attempt from Dall, before circling back to the center of the mat. Dall has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#ROC# Dall is rocked!#T2# LeFleur digs a good body shot into Dall's ribs. LeFleur walks into a left hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. LeFleur connects with a crisp jab. Dall is still on wobbly legs! Can LeFleur finish him? Dall takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #TD2# Dall looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for LeFleur!#ES# LeFleur explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD2# Dall throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. LeFleur tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dall is in LeFleur's guard.#ES# LeFleur has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Dall has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC# LeFleur breaks the clinch.
Dall with a poor takedown and LeFleur counters with a nice uppercut. LeFleur throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Dall crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Allen LeFleur! Allen LeFleur tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
MFN 355
Date: Oct 19, 2016 |
#R1# Fray throws a body shot but no joy. LeFleur avoids the head kick by Fray.
Fray throws a lazy uppercut
and LeFleur counters with a stiff right hand. LeFleur avoids the body shot from Fray.
Fray has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mello MMA in the buildup to the fight.#TD# Fray scores with a takedown into LeFleur's guard. Fray stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. LeFleur swivels though and keeps the full guard. Fray wants to control from the top but LeFleur keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fray tries to free his leg and advance position but LeFleur is retaining full guard. Fray in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1# Fray stops LeFleur from standing up. Fray works over LeFleur with some ground and pound from guard. Fray postures up in LeFleur's guard and throws a big left but LeFleur blocks it. Fray throws a strike but LeFleur rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB# Fray throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! LeFleur escapes and throws Fray's legs to the side, diving into side control! Fray wants to control but LeFleur postures up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fray is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because LeFleur is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T2# Fray tries to improve position but can't. #SU2# LeFleur has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. A big left from Fray misses. Fray thows a leg kick but LeFleur checks it and LeFleur counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. LeFleur misses with an uppercut. Fray throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Fray lands with a cross. Fray pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
LeFleur scores with a nice head shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! LeFleur scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fray doesn't seem bothered though. LeFleur misses the shot to the body. Fray with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling LeFleur to score with a decent uppercut.#T3# LeFleur lands with an uppercut that bounces Fray off the cage and back into range. Fray misses with a two punch combination.
LeFleur looks like he wants to counter punch here. Fray connects with a right hand. LeFleur shakes it off. LeFleur has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Nice body kick there by LeFleur. LeFleur moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. LeFleur misses with a lunging right hand
#TD# and Fray counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Fray is keen to just control but LeFleur is a slippery customer. Fray trying to mount his opponent but LeFleur defends it. #SUB# Fray is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and LeFleur defends it well. LeFleur is staying active underneath Fray, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4##SUB# Fray is trying to work for a kimura but LeFleur is defending well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fray seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but LeFleur does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Fray not landing any meaningful shots this time. LeFleur blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fray. LeFleur is looking to get back to is feet but Fray passes into side control.
Fray has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Fray creates some space and throws a big elbow, but LeFleur sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Fray is looking to take a break and control but LeFleur is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB# Fray tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fray has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Allen LeFleur will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# LeFleur looks to throw the jab but Fray is out of range. LeFleur fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fray manages to avoid it. Fray misses with a straight right. LeFleur throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fray sees it coming and avoids it easily. LeFleur takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. LeFleur is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. LeFleur misses with a two punch combination.
Fray fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but LeFleur avoids it really well and circles away. Fray scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fray is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by LeFleur. LeFleur misses with a wild body shot. Jonqw Fray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# LeFleur is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Fray avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Fray uses good head movement to avoid the hook from LeFleur. Fray tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but LeFleur swivels and escapes. Allen LeFleur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. LeFleur keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Allen LeFleur seems to be getting the better of the standup. Fray thows a leg kick but LeFleur checks it and LeFleur counters with a two punch combo. Fray throws a right hand that LeFleur ducks under and follows up with a left that LeFleur also avoids with ease. Fray steps to the side to avoid the strikes from LeFleur. LeFleur drops his hands momentarily and Fray takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Fray finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Fray. Those never looked like landing. LeFleur misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fray lands with an overhand left. Fray misses with a double jab.
#T2# Fray throws a solid leg kick but LeFleur takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fray. LeFleur dips to his left and cracks Fray with an uppercut! Fray throws a hook to the side of LeFleur's head but LeFleur sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. LeFleur just misses with a punch to the body.
Fray throws a body punch but LeFleur moves out of range. Fray looks to score with a jab to the body but LeFleur is just out of range. LeFleur on the wrong end of a nice jab. Fray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but LeFleur moves away. Fray looks to score with a jab to the body but LeFleur is just out of range. Fray stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. LeFleur walks into a straight right hand from Fray. Fray walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Fray throws a looping overhand right but LeFleur ducks down to avoid it. #T3# LeFleur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fray misses with a looping left. Fray takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT2# It looks like Jonqw Fray has been cut. LeFleur leaves Fray with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. LeFleur throws out a counter right but Fray avoids it with no problem. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonqw Fray. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Fray shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. LeFleur manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. LeFleur is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Fray slips nicely into half guard.#SUB# Fray seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# Fray missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. LeFleur is trying to stand back up but Fray is controlling him
#SUB# Fray is looking for a kimura but LeFleur is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fray to get the leverage. Fray looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB# Fray is working for a kimura but LeFleur is defending it quite comfortably.
Fray tries to pass to full mount but LeFleur defends it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jonqw Fray will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jonqw Fray's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Fray throws a leg kick but LeFleur sees it coming and moves out of range. Fray connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. LeFleur waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fray. Fray throws a head kick that misses. LeFleur gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fray. LeFleur avoids a lazy jab quite easily. It seemed like LeFleur was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Fray scores with a decent looking hook. LeFleur looks to land a left hand but Fray moved out of range nicely. LeFleur throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fray on the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fray throws an uppercut from half a mile away. LeFleur sees it coming and avoids it easily. LeFleur might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Fray tries to land a leg kick but LeFleur saw it coming and moves away.
#TD# Fray looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fray wants to pass the guard but LeFleur is defending well. #T1# Fray prevents LeFleur from standing back up.
LeFleur won't allow Fray to pass to mount. #SUB# LeFleur is defending against the submission attempts here by Fray.
Fray seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Fray trying to control from LeFleur's half guard. LeFleur has other ideas though and has regained full guard. LeFleur keeping full guard, as Fray tries to pass. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Fray postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Fray loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Fray wants to pass the guard but LeFleur is keeping the position. Fray connects with a couple of short punches. Fray stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. LeFleur swivels though and keeps the full guard. Fray is looking to work some ground and pound but LeFleur has wrist control.#T3# Fray looking to pass the guard. Fray postures up in LeFleur's guard and throws a big left but LeFleur blocks it. Jonqw Fray overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Fray sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed LeFleur's guard. Fray thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB# Fray wants to work for an arm triangle but LeFleur is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB# Fray is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. LeFleur doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fray. LeFleur wants to get back to his feet.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. LeFleur throws an overhand right that lands on Fray's shoulder, as Fray tries to avoid the shot. Fray checks a leg kick nicely. Fray shoots in for a takedown but LeFleur shows good takedown defense. LeFleur lands a glancing blow to the side of Fray's head. Fray moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. LeFleur avoids a lazy jab quite easily. LeFleur connects with a looping right hand.
LeFleur takes a swing at Fray's ribcage but misses. Fray half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Jonqw Fray showed his dominance in that final round. I think Fray 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jonqw Fray! Jonqw Fray took some time post fight to say the following; 'You were saying Mon Ami.'.
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Event:
Holmgang 16
Date: Sep 17, 2016 |
#R1# LeFleur displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vanderbeet throws out the jab. #TD# Vanderbeet changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. LeFleur looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Vanderbeet tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Vanderbeet throws a strike aimed at the side of LeFleur's head but LeFleur avoids it well. Vanderbeet sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but LeFleur is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
#SUB# Vanderbeet goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, LeFleur rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Vanderbeet's guard! Nice work there by LeFleur! Vanderbeet wants to sweep but no luck. LeFleur postures up.
Vanderbeet working a defensive guard but LeFleur manages to pass into side control anyway.
Vanderbeet is trying to improve his position.#T1# LeFleur tries to stand but Vanderbeet is controlling his head. Vanderbeet manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! LeFleur regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Vanderbeet. #ES2# LeFleur manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#CL# LeFleur gets tackled into the ropes by Vanderbeet. Vanderbeet maintains the clinch. Vanderbeet lands with a short shot to the head. Vanderbeet is pressed up against the ropes. LeFleur has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vanderbeet down to the mat. Vanderbeet avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL# Vanderbeet gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T2# Vanderbeet lands a nice uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A frustrated look appears on LeFleur's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2# LeFleur manages to break the clinch.
Vanderbeet throws a quick inside leg kick. LeFleur circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vanderbeet tries to clinch but fails miserably and LeFleur counters with a nice body shot. Vanderbeet wants to clinch.#CL# Vanderbeet takes the fight into the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Vanderbeet fails to land. #TD2# LeFleur has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Vanderbeet is trying to keep an underhook but LeFleur manages to get the takedown into half guard. LeFleur is thwarting Vanderbeet's attempts to control the position. Vanderbeet might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Vanderbeet is looking for a sweep. LeFleur is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. 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.#T3# Vanderbeet is looking to control LeFleur's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vanderbeet avoid being mounted? Vanderbeet is looking to get back to full guard here but LeFleur has managed to pass to side control instead. Vanderbeet tries to improve position but can't. LeFleur gets to mount! Vanderbeet was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Vanderbeet can't escape the position.
Vanderbeet is working hard here to advance position.#T4# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Vanderbeet manages to regain half guard. Good work. Vanderbeet has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. LeFleur is working away from the top position though. Vanderbeet wants to get back to full guard but LeFleur has mounted him! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Allen LeFleur will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2##TD# Vanderbeet bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Vanderbeet creates some space and throws a big elbow, but LeFleur sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. LeFleur pushes Vanderbeet away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Vanderbeet gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Vanderbeet trying to control the position but LeFleur is working away. Vanderbeet with the ground and pound but LeFleur regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Vanderbeet throws a strike but LeFleur avoids it easily and moves to full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vanderbeet wants to control from the top but LeFleur keeps moving. LeFleur utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Vanderbeet throws a big elbow that misses. #T1# Vanderbeet sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed LeFleur's guard. #SUB# Vanderbeet is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so LeFleur is just riding it out for now. Vanderbeet eventually gives up the hold. Vanderbeet throwing shots but LeFleur is blocking nicely. Vanderbeet not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB# Vanderbeet is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, LeFleur has managed to free his arm - good work. LeFleur is staying active underneath Vanderbeet, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Vanderbeet missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB# Vanderbeet is looking for a kimura here.
Vanderbeet missing with the ground and pound from half guard. LeFleur pushes Vanderbeet off but Vanderbeet dives into side control.
LeFleur tries to escape but Vanderbeet is in control. #SUB# Vanderbeet wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by LeFleur, who protects the arm well. #T3# Vanderbeet throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and LeFleur works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. #SUB# Vanderbeet is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. LeFleur doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vanderbeet. Vanderbeet throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing LeFleur to regain full guard. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Vanderbeet with a flurry of punches that miss. Vanderbeet throws a big elbow that misses. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. LeFleur wants to stand and escape but Vanderbeet is having none of it. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Vanderbeet tries to clinch but fails miserably and LeFleur cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2# It looks like Horacio Vanderbeet has been cut. Vanderbeet moves out of range of the strikes. LeFleur throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. LeFleur keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Vanderbeet takes a kick to the side of the head. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Vanderbeet tries to grapple but his opponent circles enabling LeFleur to counter with a crisp jab. LeFleur throws a head kick that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Allen LeFleur will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Horacio Vanderbeet's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3##CL# Vanderbeet forces LeFleur back against the ropes and clinches. Vanderbeet lands a hook to the side of the head. Vanderbeet is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Vanderbeet throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but LeFleur blocks it with crossed arms. LeFleur tries to break free but Vanderbeet pushes him back against the ropes. LeFleur wants to get back to striking at distance but Vanderbeet won't allow it.
#BC2# LeFleur escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vanderbeet closes the distance looking to clinch and LeFleur counters with a right hand to the body. A head kick misses from LeFleur. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vanderbeet is looking to clinch. Vanderbeet takes one on the button. Nice body kick from Vanderbeet. LeFleur looks to throw the jab but Vanderbeet is out of range. LeFleur lands with a right hand. Allen LeFleur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Vanderbeet fails in his attempt to clinch. LeFleur is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Vanderbeet rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but LeFleur moves out of range and avoids them all easily. LeFleur was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Vanderbeet connects with a single shot there. Vanderbeet misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
LeFleur swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A lazy left from LeFleur finds it's target. A jab from LeFleur misses. Horacio Vanderbeet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vanderbeet is looking to clinch. Vanderbeet shoots in but LeFleur avoids the takedown attempt easily. LeFleur moves out of range of the body kick from Vanderbeet.
Despite the aggression on LeFleur's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. LeFleur circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vanderbeet misses with a head kick.
#CL# LeFleur tries to keep at a distance but Vanderbeet has taken the fight into the clinch. Vanderbeet prevents LeFleur from breaking the clinch.#T2# LeFleur wants to take the fight to the mat but Vanderbeet manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Vanderbeet lands a nice shot to the body. LeFleur looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Vanderbeet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
LeFleur dodges an elbow strike from Vanderbeet.
Vanderbeet lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. LeFleur on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
LeFleur being controlled against the ropes.#TD2# LeFleur lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
LeFleur prevents Vanderbeet from improving his position. Vanderbeet has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Vanderbeet slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Vanderbeet is looking to sweep but instead, LeFleur has passed into half guard.
#T3# Vanderbeet is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute LeFleur jumps into side control! Horacio Vanderbeet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! You can see the frustration on Vanderbeet's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Vanderbeet tries to get back to half guard but can't. LeFleur tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. LeFleur is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Vanderbeet regains half guard. Allen LeFleur is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. LeFleur tries to stand but can't do so whilst Vanderbeet controls his leg. Vanderbeet tries to get to full guard but LeFleur has control of the leg. Vanderbeet is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of LeFleur's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take LeFleur's back!
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Allen LeFleur. I've got LeFleur 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Allen LeFleur! Allen LeFleur spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Holmgang 8
Date: Aug 06, 2016 |
#R1# LeFleur steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Koltun. A slow jab from LeFleur misses its intended target. A little feinted left hand from Koltun on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. LeFleur ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koltun moves away. Koltun scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Koltun scores with a sloppy right hand. LeFleur should have avoided that one. We've been told by Koltun's head coaches at FIERCE that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. LeFleur connects with a crisp jab. Koltun fakes high and swings low for a body shot but LeFleur manages to avoid it. Koltun scores with the left hand. LeFleur knows he should have avoided that one. Koltun ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A swing and a miss from Koltun. LeFleur throws a looping overhand right but Koltun ducks down to avoid it. Koltun takes a shot to the body in his stride.
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! Koltun connects with a single shot there. LeFleur cracks Koltun with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. A head kick misses from Koltun. LeFleur swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. LeFleur misses with a looping right.#T1# Koltun with a hook. LeFleur moves out of range as Koltun strikes. LeFleur unleashes a big counter combination but Koltun bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Koltun scores with a jab to the head.
Koltun misses with a takedown attempt - LeFleur sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Koltun moves out of range of the strikes. Allen LeFleur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. LeFleur walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Koltun lands an overhand right. Koltun throws a predictable looking body shot
and LeFleur counters with a leg kick. Koltun takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. LeFleur swings for the body but Koltun moves out of range.
Koltun throws a counter high kick but LeFleur was just alert enough to avoid it. LeFleur misses with an uppercut. Koltun saw that one coming. Koltun connects with a body shot that sends LeFleur's belly button to the back. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. LeFleur works the jab nicely. LeFleur misses with a low kick.
Koltun throwing a counter right hand but LeFleur manages to avoid it.#T2# LeFleur plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Koltun with a poor takedown and Koltun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Koltun feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to LeFleur's calf. A slow jab from Koltun misses its intended target. A little jabbing left from LeFleur on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Koltun is looking to take this fight into the clinch. LeFleur slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#ROC2# Koltun is rocked! Koltun looks up at the clock. Bad move! LeFleur lands a right hand from hell, dropping Koltun. LeFleur pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Allen LeFleur! Allen LeFleur spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Holmgang 3
Date: Jul 16, 2016 |
#R1# LeFleur throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vesala tries for a takedown but LeFleur circles away easily and LeFleur cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Vesala fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but LeFleur avoids it really well and circles away. We've been informed that Vesala has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vesala. Allen LeFleur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timo Vesala.#TD2# Vesala feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Vesala trying to control the position from guard on top but LeFleur is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Vesala drops back, looking for a kneebar! LeFleur looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. LeFleur looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from LeFleur! #REVR# Vesala tries to bench press LeFleur off him but LeFleur keeps the position. #T1##SU# LeFleur decides to stand back up. A head kick misses from LeFleur. Vesala shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has LeFleur pinned against the ropes. LeFleur gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Allen LeFleur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Vesala gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and LeFleur counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Vesala is lucky that one didn't land flush. LeFleur lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. LeFleur thumps Vesala with a low kick. LeFleur clobbers Vesala with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. LeFleur stuffs the takedown.#TD2# LeFleur gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES# LeFleur uses the ropes to get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2# Vesala shoots in and gets a takedown into LeFleur's guard.#T2# LeFleur is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Vesala is controlling him. Vesala pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. LeFleur is keeping the position for now. Vesala trying to control but LeFleur is working from the bottom. LeFleur can't keep his opponent in guard - Vesala advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2# Vesala is looking for a kimura but LeFleur is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Vesala to get the leverage. #SUB2# Vesala looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Vesala seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but LeFleur does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3##SUB2# Vesala is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2# Vesala is looking for a kimura but LeFleur is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Vesala to get the leverage. LeFleur is looking to escape.#SUB2# Vesala seems to be looking for submissions.
LeFleur pushes Vesala off looking to stand but Vesala dives back in and keeps control.
#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Vesala trying to control from half guard but LeFleur is working away. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. LeFleur cracks the inside of Vesala's front leg. LeFleur slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. LeFleur stuffs the takedown. Vesala closes the distance and clinches up with LeFleur, looking for a takedown. Vesala pushes LeFleur against the ropes but LeFleur circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Vesala misses with a takedown attempt - LeFleur sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Vesala steps to the side to avoid the strikes from LeFleur. Vesala shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Vesala fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but LeFleur avoids it really well and circles away. LeFleur's corner calls for a 1-2. LeFleur obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allen LeFleur dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# LeFleur defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vesala. A quick step to the side and LeFleur tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Vesala keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from LeFleur. Timo Vesala is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. LeFleur stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and LeFleur wants it to stay on the feet. Vesala misses with a takedown attempt letting LeFleur counter with a right hand. Allen LeFleur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timo Vesala. LeFleur lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. LeFleur cracks Vesala with an open hand slap.#CUT# It looks like Timo Vesala has been cut. LeFleur misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vesala closes the distance and clinches up with LeFleur, looking for a takedown. Vesala pushes LeFleur against the ropes but LeFleur circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. It looked like LeFleur was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Vesala. Horrible takedown attempt by Vesala or perhaps it was just good defense by LeFleur, which made it look bad. #TD2# Vesala closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming LeFleur to the mat! LeFleur manages to get full guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Vesala trying to control the position from guard on top but LeFleur is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Vesala drops back, looking for a kneebar! LeFleur looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. LeFleur looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from LeFleur! #REVR# Vesala is looking to reverse the position.#T1# 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. Vesala is still trying to improve position.#SU# LeFleur stands up and we're back to a striking position. Vesala shoots in and drives through. LeFleur sprawls well. Vesala looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? LeFleur is fending him off so far but Vesala persists. Nope, LeFleur circles away and we're back to standing. LeFleur is looking to counter punch.#TD2# Vesala decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2# Vesala is looking for a kimura here.
Vesala is breathing heavily.#T2##SUB2# Vesala is working for a kimura but LeFleur is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2# Vesala is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from LeFleur as he works his way to full guard.
LeFleur can't keep his opponent in guard - Vesala advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3# LeFleur is trying to stand.
#SUB2# Vesala wants to work for an arm triangle but LeFleur is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2# Vesala seems to be looking for submissions.
Vesala wants to control but LeFleur is keeping him busy. Vesala working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on LeFleur's thigh. LeFleur counters though and makes it back to full guard. Vesala trying to control but LeFleur is working from the bottom. Vesala looking to sit in guard and control but LeFleur gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T4##SUB2# Vesala is looking for a triangle but LeFleur pushes his legs off easily.
LeFleur is looking to stand up but Vesala won't let him. LeFleur will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SU# LeFleur gets to his feet. Vesala looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! LeFleur is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vesala can do to turn this around? Vesala moves out of range of the strikes. LeFleur keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Vesala shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with LeFleur but LeFleur pushes him off and we're back to square one. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Vesala drops his hands momentarily and LeFleur takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. LeFleur comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allen LeFleur dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Timo Vesala's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# LeFleur throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Vesala drops down looking to force a counter takedown but LeFleur defends it well. Vesala misses with a takedown enabling LeFleur to counter with a crisp jab. Vesala looks for a takedown but LeFleur sprawls well. Vesala shoots in for a double leg but LeFleur sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Allen LeFleur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timo Vesala. LeFleur fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vesala looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. A telegraphed right hand from LeFleur misses the target. Vesala shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says LeFleur as he avoids it easily. Vesala fails with the takedown and LeFleur counters with a series of strikes. Vesala will be more careful next time no doubt. Vesala shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says LeFleur as he avoids it easily. LeFleur swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. LeFleur throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Vesala throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around LeFleur's waist but LeFleur gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vesala off to one side. The fighters circling - LeFleur throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Vesala takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. LeFleur lands a really nice looking cross but Vesala seems unphased.
#ROC# Vesala is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! LeFleur drops Vesala with a huge uppercut! Vesala drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. LeFleur is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Allen LeFleur! After the fight, Allen LeFleur was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
HFL #35
Date: Apr 16, 2016 |
#R1# LeFleur misses with a right hand and Barbosa counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Barbosa has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight. LeFleur rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barbosa counters with a nice body kick. Barbosa takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2# It looks like Alfredo Barbosa has been cut. Barbosa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as LeFleur throws out the jab. LeFleur throws a body shot but no joy. As LeFleur backs away, Barbosa returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. A low kick from Barbosa misses letting LeFleur counter with a right hand. LeFleur uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barbosa.
LeFleur throws a big counter head kick but Barbosa avoids it with no problem. LeFleur stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Barbosa. A low kick from Barbosa misses and LeFleur counters with a nice uppercut. A shot to the body from LeFleur misses and Barbosa counters with a leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Barbosa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but LeFleur was well out of range. Poor timing from Barbosa. And an attempted straight right on the counter from LeFleur! But no joy. LeFleur swats away the attempt to clinch by Barbosa. LeFleur looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Barbosa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as LeFleur throws out the jab. Barbosa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1# Barbosa works the jab nicely. LeFleur swings widly with a right hand
and Barbosa counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps LeFleur thinking. That kick from LeFleur tenderised Barbosa's leg. Barbosa is trying to keep his angry face on. LeFleur throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
LeFleur connects with a body shot that sends Barbosa's belly button to the back. LeFleur tries to work over Barbosa's front leg with a kick but Barbosa checks it. Barbosa connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. LeFleur connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Barbosa's hands. Barbosa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Barbosa lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and LeFleur has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from LeFleur and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Barbosa throws out a leg kick but LeFleur moves out of range and Barbosa only half commits. Barbosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! LeFleur throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Barbosa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Barbosa blocks a jab. LeFleur throws a body shot but no joy. #T2# LeFleur takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Barbosa is looking to slow LeFleur down with leg kicks. LeFleur shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Barbosa eats them both and turns towards LeFleur to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. LeFleur takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Barbosa scores with a shot to the body.
A cross from Barbosa lands. Barbosa misses with a kick to the body and LeFleur cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2# Barbosa is rocked! Barbosa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Oh Barbosa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! LeFleur getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT2# Alfredo Barbosa's cut is getting worse. Barbosa tries a low kick but LeFleur avoids it. Barbosa is looking to wear down LeFleur with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. LeFleur takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Barbosa works the jab nicely. Barbosa blocks a jab. LeFleur fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barbosa manages to avoid it. Barbosa seems to have got his legs back now.#T3# The fighters circling - Barbosa throws out the jab but it was never going to land. LeFleur throws a series of punches but Barbosa moves out of range. Barbosa scores with a slapping inside leg kick. LeFleur checks a leg kick. Barbosa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
LeFleur looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. A slow jab from LeFleur misses its intended target. A counter left hand to the body from Barbosa misses its target. LeFleur misses the shot to the body. LeFleur lands a head kick!
Nice body punch from Barbosa. Barbosa throws a body punch but LeFleur moves out of range. LeFleur throws a sloppy head kick and Barbosa moves out of range easily. LeFleur checks a leg kick.#T4# LeFleur throws a jab but it's blocked by Barbosa. Barbosa ducks under a wild hook from LeFleur. LeFleur waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barbosa. A low kick from LeFleur is predictable there and Barbosa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. 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! LeFleur takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A jab from Barbosa misses. A nice side step and LeFleur releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Barbosa tries to work over LeFleur's front leg with a kick but LeFleur checks it. Barbosa tries to clinch up. A nice side step and LeFleur releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. LeFleur misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbosa.
A jab from Barbosa does it's job there. Barbosa walks into a straight right hand from LeFleur. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL# Barbosa darts in and clinches LeFleur up against the cage.#BC# Barbosa breaks from the clinch.
LeFleur throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alfredo Barbosa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Barbosa scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alfredo Barbosa will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Alfredo Barbosa'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. #R2# LeFleur throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barbosa ducks right into an uppercut from LeFleur. LeFleur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barbosa dodges the punch combination from LeFleur.
Barbosa tries to clinch up. It seemed like LeFleur was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A shot to the body from Barbosa misses and LeFleur counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. LeFleur swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. LeFleur swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Barbosa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by LeFleur. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barbosa misses with a wild body shot. Barbosa scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Barbosa throws a leg kick but LeFleur checks it. #CL# Barbosa closes the distance and clinches.#BC2# LeFleur's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1# Barbosa swinging wildly here.
Barbosa throws a low kick but LeFleur avoids it. Barbosa wants to clinch up but LeFleur keeps it at a distance. LeFleur with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Barbosa misses with a body shot.
Barbosa scores with a leg kick.
Barbosa lands a nice looking kick to the body. LeFleur takes a step back to recover. LeFleur misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbosa.
Barbosa throws the left hand but LeFleur avoids the punch easily. Barbosa scores with a hook to the body. LeFleur takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. LeFleur does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Barbosa throws a leg kick but LeFleur checks it. Barbosa tries to clinch up but LeFleur circles away and keeps his distance.#T2# Barbosa throws a leg kick but LeFleur checks it. A nice side step and LeFleur releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Barbosa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to LeFleur's calf. LeFleur just misses with a punch to the body.
Barbosa works LeFleur's body with a nice hook. Barbosa staying out of range there. Barbosa tries a head kick but it misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A jab from Barbosa misses. LeFleur tries a head kick but it misses.
Barbosa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. LeFleur chopping away at his opponent's legs.
LeFleur's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. LeFleur throws a sloppy head kick and Barbosa moves out of range easily. Barbosa wants to clinch. It seemed like LeFleur was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3# Ouch! a nice leg kick from Barbosa, right into the meat.
LeFleur throws a body shot but no joy. Barbosa scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Barbosa misses with a low kick. LeFleur swings and misses with a hook to the body.
LeFleur just misses with a punch to the body.
LeFleur connects with a nice looking jab.
Barbosa throws a low kick but LeFleur moves out of range easily. Barbosa throws a leg kick and LeFleur counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. LeFleur throws the left hand but Barbosa avoids the punch easily. Barbosa fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T4# A jab from Barbosa misses. LeFleur misses with a body shot.
A shot to the body from Barbosa misses and LeFleur connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Allen LeFleur seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL# Barbosa forces LeFleur back against the cage and clinches. Barbosa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2# LeFleur breaks the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! LeFleur avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barbosa misses with a low kick as LeFleur jumps back. A looping hook to the body misses from Barbosa. LeFleur does a little dance to reset his feet. A head kick by LeFleur misses and Barbosa counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Barbosa misses with a left hand and LeFleur counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Barbosa throws a quick inside leg kick. LeFleur misses with a low kick. A big left from LeFleur misses. Barbosa throwing a counter right hand but LeFleur manages to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Allen LeFleur will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Alfredo Barbosa's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3# LeFleur lands a slapping body shot.
Good leg kick by Barbosa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Barbosa moves away from the strike by LeFleur. Barbosa thinks about countering with a body kick. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Barbosa throws a looping overhand right but LeFleur ducks down to avoid it. Barbosa misses with a leg kick. A clash of legs there as Barbosa blocks the low kick. LeFleur misses with a body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Barbosa. Those never looked like landing. And an attempted straight right on the counter from LeFleur! But no joy. Barbosa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. LeFleur is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Barbosa. Barbosa swings for the body but LeFleur moves out of range.
Barbosa misses with a straight right. LeFleur lands with a good body shot. Barbosa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1# LeFleur will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Barbosa is looking to counter punch. Barbosa digs a good hook to LeFleur's body.
Barbosa moves to clinch but LeFleur breaks away and LeFleur counters with a straight right hand. Barbosa throws out a loose jab but LeFleur uses good head movement to avoid it. Barbosa lands a slapping body shot.
Barbosa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but LeFleur circles away quickly and effectively. A swing and a miss from LeFleur. Barbosa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Barbosa throws a nice outside leg kick. Barbosa tries to clinch up. Barbosa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. LeFleur swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T2# Barbosa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbosa blocks a head kick by LeFleur.
#CL# Barbosa moves into the clinch successfully.
Barbosa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt LeFleur or not. Barbosa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of LeFleurs head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2# LeFleur pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. LeFleur throws a sloppy head kick and Barbosa moves out of range easily. LeFleur throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. LeFleur chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Barbosa can pounce on him.
Barbosa throws a series of punches but LeFleur avoids them all with ease. Barbosa throws a low kick but LeFleur moves out of range easily. Good shot there by Barbosa. Barbosa pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. LeFleur throws a jab when Barbosa was well out of range.#T3# LeFleur throws a quick inside leg kick. LeFleur misses the shot to the body. LeFleur scores with a jab. Barbosa acknowledges it with a nod of the head. A jab from Barbosa does it's job there. LeFleur keeps the fight on the outside. LeFleur circles away from the clinch attempt.
LeFleur wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Barbosa tries to clinch but LeFleur moves away and LeFleur counters with a nice uppercut. Barbosa swings for the body but LeFleur moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from LeFleur. Barbosa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from LeFleur. Barbosa throws a shot to the body.
Barbosa thows a leg kick but LeFleur checks it and LeFleur counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4# LeFleur swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! LeFleur on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Barbosa throws a hook but LeFleur avoids it easily. Barbosa throws a body punch but LeFleur moves out of range. LeFleur pushing out the jab but it's not landing. LeFleur cracks Barbosa with a good jab. Barbosa lands with a right hand. LeFleur throws a leg kick that misses. LeFleur swats away the attempt to clinch by Barbosa. A nice side step and LeFleur releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Barbosa tries to land a body kick and LeFleur cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Barbosa tries to close the distance and clinch but LeFleur swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. LeFleur throws out a counter right but Barbosa avoids it with no problem. Barbosa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. LeFleur throws a counter combo.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Alfredo Barbosa. I think Barbosa 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alfredo Barbosa! After winning the bout, Alfredo Barbosa thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
HFL #33
Date: Apr 02, 2016 |
#R1# LeFleur lands with a hook. Rakija tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Rakija misses with a straight right. Rakija walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Rakija throws a good cross that connects.
LeFleur misses with a hook to the body
and Rakija counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. LeFleur misses with a straight right. LeFleur lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rakija avoids the head kick by LeFleur.
Rakija looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. LeFleur shapes to counter with a head kick. Rakija throws a hook but LeFleur blocks it. Rakija seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. A lazy left from LeFleur finds it's target. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rakija tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Rakija tries to close the distance and clinch up but LeFleur swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1# Rakija throws a nice outside leg kick. Rakija throws a head kick that LeFleur semi-blocks.
Rakija keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rakija is looking to counter with head kicks. Rakija connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Rakija moves forwards but LeFleur connects with a nice, crisp jab. Nice shot lands for LeFleur.#CL# Rakija has closed the distance and engaged LeFleur in a clinch.
Rakija tries a body shot but LeFleur blocks it.
LeFleur is trying to push Rakija away but Rakija has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Rakija lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Rakija working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. This has been an exciting period of action! LeFleur blocking some punches.
LeFleur is trying to break free. LeFleur lands an uppercut. Rakija misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2##BC2# LeFleur breaks from the clinch.
A punch combination from LeFleur misses. Rakija connects with a looping right hand.
LeFleur throws a hook but Rakija avoids it easily. It looked like Rakija wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts LeFleur, as that shot connected.
#ROC2# Rakija is rocked! LeFleur swats away the attempt to clinch by Rakija. Oh Rakija is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! LeFleur comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Rakija seems to have got his legs back now.#KD2# Oh, that's a big right hand from LeFleur and Rakija goes tumbling to the canvas! LeFleur follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. Rakija tries to roll over but LeFleur keeps him under control.#T3# Rakija controlling the position well. Rakija wants to get back to full guard. Rakija holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Rakija is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of LeFleur's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take LeFleur's back! Rakija keeps control of the position easily here as LeFleur tries to buck him off.
#T4# Rakija has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Rakija trying to control momentarily.
Rakija is really struggling to control LeFleur but he's trying to hold on to the position. Rakija controlling from the back. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Allen LeFleur will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# LeFleur avoids the head kick by Rakija.
#CL# Rakija clinches up against the cage. Rakija swings wildly with an uppercut but LeFleur uses good head movement to avoid it. Rakija tried to land a shot to the body but connects with LeFleur's elbow. Good body shot from Rakija.
Rakija lands a hook to the side of the head. Rakija pushes LeFleur back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Rakija keeps control of LeFleur as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Rakija tries to work over LeFleur's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC# Rakija breaks the clinch.
LeFleur throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rakija tries to clinch up and LeFleur counters with a nice uppercut. LeFleur throws a lazy uppercut
and Rakija counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1# Rakija cracks a nice hook into LeFleur's ribs. Rakija on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Allen LeFleur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sloppy strikes from LeFleur. Those never looked like landing. LeFleur throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Rakija lands the left hand. LeFleur scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rakija doesn't seem bothered though. Rakija throws a lazy uppercut
and LeFleur counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Rakija wants to clinch. Rakija throws a right and a left that LeFleur avoids nicely. #T2# Rakija closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. LeFleur misses with a hook
and Rakija counters with a slapping leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rakija looks to score with a jab to the body but LeFleur is just out of range. Rakija scores with a body shot.
LeFleur on the wrong end of a nice jab. Rakija misses with a leg kick and LeFleur cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Rakija tries to clinch up and LeFleur comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Rakija stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but LeFleur is on him like rabid pit bull! Rakija slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Allen LeFleur! A less than humble Allen LeFleur misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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