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EVO 268: Traylor vs Parker
Date: Sep 14, 2016 |
#R1# A big left from Saibot misses. Lesnoe slips a jab from Saibot. Lesnoe avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lesnoe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Saibot. Lesnoe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lesnoe tests Saibot's chin there with a solid looking shot. Lesnoe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lesnoe connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Saibot momentarily.
Saibot misses with a wild body shot. Lesnoe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Saibot sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lesnoe tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Saibot is able to avoid easily. A jab from Saibot misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Saibot takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Lesnoe moves out of range of the strikes. Lesnoe is looking to land body kicks. Lesnoe misses the shot to the body. Lesnoe scores with a hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lesnoe tries to score with a low kick but Saibot moves his leg out of the way. A big right from Saibot misses. #T1# Lesnoe looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Saibot lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Saibot takes a swing at Lesnoe's ribcage but misses. Saibot loads up on a big right hand but Lesnoe slips the punch. Saibot avoids the body shot from Lesnoe.
Lesnoe throws a wild body kick that Saibot sees coming a mile off. A jab from Lesnoe misses. Lesnoe moves forwards but Saibot connects with a nice, crisp jab. Saibot throws an overhand right that lands on Lesnoe's shoulder, as Lesnoe tries to avoid the shot. Uebishe Lesnoe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lesnoe throws a shot from downtown. Saibot moves away and avoids it. Lesnoe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. The fighters circling - Saibot throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lesnoe slips under a jab. Nice defenses there by Saibot. Lesnoe lands a nice looking body shot.
Lesnoe throws a nice inside leg kick. Saibot swings widly with a right hand
and Lesnoe counters with a lovely shot to the body. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Lesnoe throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2# Saibot keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Saibot swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Saibot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Saibot throws a hook to the side of Lesnoe's head but Lesnoe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. An inside leg kick lands from Lesnoe. Lesnoe misses with a body shot
and Saibot connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Saibot throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Saibot cracks Lesnoe with a good jab. Saibot just misses with a punch to the body.
Lesnoe misses with a hook. Saibot ducked under it nicely. Lesnoe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lesnoe looks to land a left hand but Saibot moved out of range nicely. Lesnoe feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Saibots jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Saibot steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lesnoe. Lesnoe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saibot moves away. Lesnoe throws a body shot but no joy. Saibot appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Lesnoe throws a nice looking combination but Saibot bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A quick step to the side and Saibot tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Lesnoe throws a half hearted mid kick. Lesnoe defending well as Saibot loads up on a big left hand. #T3# Lesnoe throws a hook to the side of Saibot's head but Saibot sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lesnoe throws a shot from downtown. Saibot moves away and avoids it. Lesnoe 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. Lesnoe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A low kick from Lesnoe misses and Saibot connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Saibot is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lesnoe. Some bone on bone action there as Saibot checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Lesnoe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Saibot is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Lesnoe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saibot. Lesnoe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Lesnoe avoids the body shot from Saibot.
Saibot just misses with a punch to the body.
Lesnoe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Lesnoe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lesnoe wants to slow Saibot down by chopping away at his legs. Lesnoe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saibot was well out of range. Poor timing from Lesnoe. A little feinted left hand from Saibot on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Saibot jabbing away but nothing is landing. Lesnoe throws a jab when Saibot was well out of range.#T4# Lesnoe takes one to the chin there. Saibot is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lesnoe. Lesnoe missing with a left hand there. Saibot was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Saibot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lesnoe. Lesnoe throws a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lesnoe avoids the body shot from Saibot.
Lesnoe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Saibot. Lesnoe attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Saibot cracks Lesnoe with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Lesnoe wants to slow Saibot down by chopping away at his legs. Saibot steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lesnoe. That one must have hurt. Saibot displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Lesnoe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Saibot. Saibot thuds a left hand into Lesnoe's body. Saibot lunges at Lesnoe with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lesnoe's hand. Saibot is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lesnoe wants to land a leg kick but Saibot is out of range. Lesnoe slips a jab from Saibot. Saibot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
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 Noob Saibot will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Saibot lunges at Lesnoe with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lesnoe's hand. Saibot keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lesnoe. Lesnoe throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Lesnoe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saibot manages to avoid it. The fighters circling - Saibot throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lesnoe throws out a leg kick but Saibot moves out of range and Lesnoe only half commits. Lesnoe just misses with a punch to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lesnoe. Saibot fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lesnoe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Saibot looks to throw the jab but Lesnoe is out of range. Lesnoe connects with a leg kick. Saibot looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Saibot misses with an uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Saibot throws a body shot but no joy. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lesnoe. Lesnoe lands a nice shot to the body.
Lesnoe throws a body shot but no joy. Saibot throws a hook but Lesnoe avoids it easily. Lesnoe fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Saibot is out of range. #T1# Saibot misses with a straight right. Lesnoe scores with a crisp jab that stopped Saibot in his tracks. Saibot checks a low kick from Lesnoe. Saibot throws a lazy right hand but Lesnoe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Lesnoe looks like he wants to counter punch here. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Saibot misses with a looping left. Saibot throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lesnoe stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Lesnoe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saibot moves away. Lesnoe looks to land a left hand but Saibot moved out of range nicely. Saibot thuds a left hand into Lesnoe's body. Saibot avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A decent looking cross lands there for Saibot. Saibot drops his hands momentarily and Lesnoe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. A slow jab from Saibot misses its intended target. Lesnoe jabs Saibot right on the nose. Saibot blinks but takes it well. Saibot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Saibot misses with a wild body shot. Lesnoe appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lesnoe finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Saibot lands with a right hand. #T2# Saibot takes one on the button. Saibot takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lesnoe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saibot.
Lesnoe swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Lesnoe lands a lovely overhand right. Jab from Saibot. Saibot scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Lesnoe misses with a hook
and Saibot counters with a nice body shot. Lesnoe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Saibot crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lesnoe - the referee stops the clock and Saibot gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lesnoe. Saibot manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Lesnoe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lesnoe there as he acknowledges the shot. Lesnoe misses with a jab to the body
and Saibot connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lesnoe avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lesnoe takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. The crowd cheers as Lesnoe lands an impressive looking overhand right. Saibot doesn't seem phased though. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Lesnoe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Saibot swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Lesnoe avoids the body shot from Saibot.
#T3# Saibot swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lesnoe appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Saibot misses with a straight right. Saibot looks to throw the jab but Lesnoe is out of range. Lesnoe smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Lesnoe takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Saibot looks to throw the jab but Lesnoe is out of range. Lesnoe throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Lesnoe connects with a good right hand that stumbles Saibot. Saibot circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Lesnoe throws a body kick that misses. Lesnoe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Saibot counters with a straight right hand. Saibot throws a looping overhand right but Lesnoe ducks down to avoid it. Lesnoe only half commits to the counter leg kick. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Saibot checks a leg kick. Lesnoe cracks Saibot with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Saibot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lesnoe. Lesnoe misses with a right hand and Saibot cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Saibot throws an off balance right hand
and Lesnoe counters with a stiff right hand. Saibot scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T4# Saibot throws out a loose jab but Lesnoe uses good head movement to avoid it. Lesnoe throws out a counter right but Saibot avoids it with no problem. Lesnoe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Saibot misses with a hook. Lesnoe ducked under it nicely. Lesnoe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saibot manages to avoid it. Saibot throws a jab but it's blocked by Lesnoe. Saibot looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Saibot scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Noob Saibot is winning the standup battle so far. Lesnoe throws the left hand but Saibot avoids the punch easily. Saibot throwing a counter right hand but Lesnoe manages to avoid it. Lesnoe connects with a nice looking jab.
Saibot moves away from the strike by Lesnoe. Saibot connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lesnoe's hands. Saibot takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Lesnoe has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Lesnoe throws a big shot that misses. Saibot misses with a looping right. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice body punch from Lesnoe. Saibot misses with a left hand and Lesnoe counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. The fighters circle momentarily. Saibot darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. The fighters circling - Lesnoe throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Saibot was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Uebishe Lesnoe will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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. #R3# Lesnoe misses with a straight left. Saibot chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lesnoe can pounce on him.
Saibot throws a shot to the body.
Saibot punishes Lesnoe's body with a nice straight punch. Nice body punch from Saibot. A shot to the liver by Lesnoe. Beautiful body shot. Lesnoe takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lesnoe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lesnoe. Saibot shrugs it off though. Lesnoe looks to throw the jab but Saibot is out of range. Lesnoe takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Saibot lands a body shot.
Lesnoe misses with a leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Lesnoe throws a front kick aimed at Saibot's knee but Saibot avoids it well. Lesnoe motions for Saibot to come forward. Lesnoe throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Lesnoe misses with a hook. Saibot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lesnoe manages to avoid it.#T1# Saibot throws a body shot but no joy. Lesnoe misses the jab. Saibot scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lesnoe throws the kick towards the body but Saibot avoids it. Saibot loads up on a big right hand but Lesnoe slips the punch. Saibot checks the leg kick. Saibot stuns Lesnoe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Saibot is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Lesnoe misses with an attempted mid kick.
A little feinted left hand from Saibot on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Nice shot by Saibot. Lesnoe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Saibot thuds a left hand into Lesnoe's body. Saibot misses with a looping left. Lesnoe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saibot.
Saibot throws out a loose jab but Lesnoe uses good head movement to avoid it. A jab from Lesnoe misses. Saibot swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lesnoe connects with a body shot.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lesnoe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Saibot throws out the jab. Saibot throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Saibot slips under a jab from Lesnoe. Nice body kick there by Lesnoe. A jab lands there for Saibot. Lesnoe misses with a left hand and Lesnoe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd cheers as Saibot lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lesnoe doesn't seem phased though. Saibot misses with a wild body shot. Saibot lands a glancing blow to the side of Lesnoe's head. Lesnoe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Saibot.
#TD# Saibot shoots in and bounces Lesnoe off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Our spies down at at Beast Cartel inform us that Lesnoe has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Lesnoe trying to keep a closed guard but Saibot is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB# Saibot drops back looking for a leg! Lesnoe is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lesnoe manages to kick Saibot off! Saibot jumps back into Lesnoe's guard. #T3# Lesnoe trying to keep a closed guard but Saibot is proving a slippery customer.
Lesnoe is pulling down on Saibot's head. It's preventing any offense from Saibot, at least for the moment. Lesnoe working a defensive guard here.
#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Lesnoe keeping moving, preventing Saibot from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Lesnoe swings away with a leg kick that misses. Saibot takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lesnoe takes a swing at Saibot's ribcage but misses. It looked like Saibot wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Lesnoe stuffs the takedown attempt from Saibot. Saibot gets slowly back to his feet. Lesnoe blocks a jab. Lesnoe misses with a low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Saibot on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Saibot scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Saibot misses with a straight right. Lesnoe throws a body punch but Saibot moves out of range. Lesnoe is looking to slow Saibot down with leg kicks. Lesnoe thumps Saibot with a low kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noob Saibot clearly takes that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R4# Good leg kick by Lesnoe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Saibot keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lesnoe. Saibot is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lesnoe. Lesnoe misses the jab. An attempted straight right counter from Saibot misses the target. Lesnoe misses with a hook. Saibot ducked under it nicely. Lesnoe throws a nice inside leg kick. Lesnoe misses the shot to the body. Saibot lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lesnoe at a distance.
Lesnoe throws a nice outside leg kick. Lesnoe takes a swing at Saibot's ribcage but misses. Lesnoe misses with a looping left. It looked like Saibot was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Lesnoe tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Saibot is able to avoid easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lesnoe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Saibot throws out the jab. Decent striking displayed by Saibot there. Saibot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lesnoe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Lesnoe walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Saibot checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T1# Lesnoe takes a body punch but keeps moving. Saibot misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lesnoe misses with a straight left. Saibot was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. No luck with that takedown attempt from Saibot. Lesnoe avoids the body shot from Saibot.
Lesnoe lands a head shot. Saibot takes a swing at Lesnoe's ribcage but misses. Saibot drops his hands momentarily and Lesnoe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Saibot thows a left - swing and a miss! Lesnoe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Saibot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lesnoe moves away. Lesnoe fails with an attempt to clinch.
Saibot misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lesnoe! But no joy. Nice straight punches there by Lesnoe. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lesnoe.#T2# Saibot takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Saibot looks to land a right hand but Lesnoe moved out of range. Lesnoe is looking to slow Saibot down with leg kicks. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Saibot throws a good cross that connects.
Saibot looks to land a right hand but Lesnoe moved out of range. Saibot tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lesnoe was well out of range. Poor timing from Saibot. Lesnoe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Saibot feinted with a counter takedown. Lesnoe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Saibot counter with a right hand. The fighters circling - Saibot throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lesnoe throws a lazy body kick and Saibot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Saibot is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lesnoe. Saibot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Saibot swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Saibot tries to move into range but Lesnoe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Lesnoe looks for the body kick but Saibot saw that one coming. Lesnoe slips under a jab from Saibot. Saibot thows a left - swing and a miss! Lesnoe throws an off balance right hand
and Saibot counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T3# Saibot looks to land a left hand but Lesnoe moved out of range nicely. A countering left hand to the body from Lesnoe misses. Saibot defending well as Lesnoe loads up on a big left hand. #TD# Saibot drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Saibot working the ground and pound. #SUB# Saibot is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lesnoe is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Saibot trying to control the position but Lesnoe is working away. #SUB# Saibot is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lesnoe has escaped the position, nice work there. Saibot wants to control but Lesnoe is keeping him busy. #T4# Lesnoe tries to improve position but can't. Lesnoe is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Saibot off and has taken his back! Lesnoe is hanging on to Saibot's back as he tries to escape.
Saibot looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Saibot is in bad spot here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Noob Saibot will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round! #R5# Saibot keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lesnoe. Lesnoe's jab looks to have found its range, popping Saibot under the eye. Lesnoe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Lesnoe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saibot. Lesnoe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Lesnoe misses with a looping left. Saibot feinted with a counter takedown. Saibot defending well as Lesnoe loads up on a big left hand. Lesnoe misses with a wild body shot. Lesnoe moves away from the strike by Saibot. Lesnoe throws a sloppy head kick and Saibot moves out of range easily. Saibot thuds his right hand into Lesnoe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Lesnoe loads up on a big right hand but Saibot slips the punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Saibot throws a big shot that misses. Saibot takes one on the button. Saibot's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lesnoe under the eye. Saibot shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lesnoe pinned against the cage. Lesnoe gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. A nice side step and Lesnoe releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T1# Lesnoe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Lesnoe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Saibot. Lesnoe gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Lesnoe misses the shot to the body. Lesnoe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Saibot. Saibot ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Saibot thows a left - swing and a miss! Lesnoe swings for the body but Saibot moves out of range.
Lesnoe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lesnoe just misses with a punch to the body.
Saibot misses with an uppercut. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lesnoe! But no joy.#TD# Saibot shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lesnoe is trying to defend but Saibot finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Lesnoe preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Uebishe Lesnoe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Noob Saibot is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Saibot working over Lesnoe with some ground and pound. Lesnoe looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Saibot trying to control the action but Lesnoe is working from the bottom. Saibot wants to pass to mount but Lesnoe is defending the position. Saibot trying to control the pace. #SUB# Saibot seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Lesnoe has recovered full guard. #T3# Lesnoe controlling Saibot's posture. Saibot with a flurry of punches that miss. Lesnoe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Saibot sitting in guard here, content to control. Saibot pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lesnoe is keeping the position for now. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Saibot is looking to work some ground and pound but Lesnoe has wrist control.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Saibot swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saibot misses with a wild body shot. Saibot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lesnoe. Saibot is looking to counter punch. Saibot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lesnoe moves away. Saibot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lesnoe manages to avoid it.#TD# Lesnoe gets caught flat footed, as Saibot shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Lesnoe is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Saibot controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Lesnoe had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Saibot defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Noob Saibot showed his dominance in that final round. Well Saibot 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 49:46 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 49:47 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Noob Saibot! A victorious Noob Saibot thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. Uebishe Lesnoe was interviewed post fight and said 'Congrats, my man. '.
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Event:
EVO 265: Hess vs Parker
Date: Sep 03, 2016 |
#R1# Camatta throws a hook but Lesnoe blocks it. Lesnoe fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Lesnoe throws a jab but it's blocked by Camatta. Lesnoe missing with a left hand there. Camatta was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Lesnoe takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Camatta ducks under a wild hook from Lesnoe. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Camatta! But no joy. Camatta doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Camatta keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lesnoe. Camatta with the counter takedown but Lesnoe avoids it easily. Camatta misses with a two punch combination.
Camatta connects with a looping right hand.
Camatta throws a poor cross that misses
and Lesnoe counters with a good low kick that Camatta was not able to check. #TD2# Camatta closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lesnoe is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Camatta's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Camatta looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Lesnoe is holding on to half guard well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Camatta is trying to control the action in half guard but Lesnoe is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Camatta is thwarting Lesnoe's attempts to control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Camatta controlling the pace. Camatta thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lesnoe's head. Camatta thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lesnoe's head. Camatta is looking to take a break and control but Lesnoe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Camatta has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Lesnoe controlling the position well. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Lesnoe is trying to control but can't.
Camatta is trying to control. Lesnoe wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Lesnoe is looking to improve his position.
Camatta is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Camatta looks to land a right hand but Lesnoe moved out of range. Lesnoe looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Lesnoe scores with a sloppy right hand. Camatta should have avoided that one. Camatta cracks the inside of Lesnoe's front leg. Lesnoe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Camatta throws out the jab. A little feinted left hand from Lesnoe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Lesnoe throws an overhand right that lands on Camatta's shoulder, as Camatta tries to avoid the shot. Camatta staying out of range there. Camatta looks like he wants to counter punch here. Camatta misses with a looping right. Lesnoe looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T3# Camatta takes one to the chin there. Camatta jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lesnoe throws out a loose jab but Camatta uses good head movement to avoid it. Camatta checks a leg kick. Camatta punishes Lesnoe's body with a nice straight punch. Lesnoe scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Camatta throws out a powerful jab. Lesnoe loads up on a big right hand but Camatta slips the punch. Camatta scores with a jab to the jaw. Camatta throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lesnoe's waist but Lesnoe gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Camatta off to one side. Lesnoe misses with a straight right. Lesnoe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Camatta's sensitive parts. Lesnoe misses with a hook. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Camatta, as that shot connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Camatta throws a front kick aimed at Lesnoe's knee but Lesnoe avoids it well. Camatta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lesnoe looks to score with a jab to the body but Camatta is just out of range.#T4# Lesnoe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camatta moves away. Camatta just misses with a punch to the body.
Camatta thows a left - swing and a miss! Camatta fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Camatta gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Camatta misses with a looping left. Camatta steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lesnoe. Lesnoe throws an overhand right that lands on Camatta's shoulder, as Camatta tries to avoid the shot. Nice body kick there by Camatta. Camatta cracks Lesnoe with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Lesnoe lands with a straight right. Camatta didn't see that one coming. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Camatta tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Camatta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lesnoe scores with a jab. Camatta acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Lesnoe takes a body punch but keeps moving. Lesnoe is looking to chop away at Camatta's legs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Antonio Camatta will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Lesnoe blocks a jab. Camatta uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lesnoe. Good leg kick by Lesnoe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Camatta scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Camatta fails with the takedown. Camatta shoots for a takedown but Lesnoe saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Camatta slips a straight right by Lesnoe. Camatta throws out a counter right but Lesnoe avoids it with no problem. Lesnoe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#TD2# Camatta fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lesnoe sprawls well initially but Camatta persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB# Lesnoe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Camatta pulls his head out easily. Well, if Camatta is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Lesnoe moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T1##SUB# Lesnoe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Camatta controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Lesnoe trying to control the position here. Camatta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lesnoe swivels though and keeps the full guard. My spies in DJs Locker inform me that Camatta has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Camatta throws a big elbow that misses. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lesnoe holds on and takes a little breather. Camatta makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Camatta controls from within his opponent's guard. Lesnoe is trying to keep Camatta in close.
Camatta seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Lesnoe controlling Camatta's posture. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3# Camatta throws a leg kick but Lesnoe moved away. Camatta misses with a straight left. Lesnoe finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Camatta takes a swing at Lesnoe's ribcage but misses. Camatta throws a right and a left that both miss. Lesnoe throws a leg kick but Camatta sees it coming and moves out of range. Camatta blocks the body kick.
Camatta appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Lesnoe tries to clinch up. The fighters circling - Lesnoe throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Camatta throws a shot from downtown. Lesnoe moves away and avoids it. Uebishe Lesnoe is winning the standup battle so far. Camatta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lesnoe. Lesnoe misses with a looping right. Camatta takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Lesnoe avoids a kick to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lesnoe. Lesnoe throws a leg kick but Camatta checks it. #T4# Camatta scoring well with a low kick there.
Lesnoe throws a shot from downtown. Camatta moves away and avoids it. Lesnoe's corner calls for a 1-2. Lesnoe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Camatta on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Camatta lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Camatta cracks Lesnoe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Lesnoe misses with a head kick.
Lesnoe throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Camatta to counter with a crisp jab. Lesnoe gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Camatta. Lesnoe avoids the body shot from Camatta.
Lesnoe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Camatta throws a solid leg kick but Lesnoe takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Camatta. Lesnoe dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Camatta misses with a leg kick. Camatta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lesnoe moves away. Lesnoe throws a big shot that misses. Camatta tries a quick counter leg kick but Lesnoe is wise to it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Antonio Camatta will probably get the nod - 10:9. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R3# Lesnoe throws a jab when Camatta was well out of range. Camatta throws a counter combo. Lesnoe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Camatta.
Lesnoe dives in for a single leg takedown but Camatta sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Camatta with the counter takedown but Lesnoe avoids it easily. Lesnoe looks for the body kick but Camatta saw that one coming. Lesnoe lands a leg kick that knocks Camatta off balance momentarily. Lesnoe moves out of range of the strikes. Camatta throws a series of punches but Lesnoe moves out of range. Camatta has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lesnoe. Lesnoe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Camatta. Camatta wants to land a leg kick but Lesnoe is out of range. Lesnoe drops his hands momentarily and Camatta takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lesnoe throws a jab when Camatta was well out of range. Lesnoe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Lesnoe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Both fighters circling a little - Lesnoe finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Lesnoe moves out of range of the body kick from Camatta.
Camatta's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T1# Camatta catches Lesnoe with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Camatta lands a leg kick that knocks Lesnoe off balance momentarily. Lesnoe moves in looking to clinch but Camatta pushes him off. A jab from Camatta finds it's way through Lesnoe's defenses. Camatta displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lesnoe throws out the jab. Camatta is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lesnoe. Lesnoe finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Camatta swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lesnoe, as that shot connected.
An inside leg kick from Lesnoe misses. Lesnoe blocks a low kick nicely. Lesnoe throwing a counter right hand but Camatta manages to avoid it. Lesnoe cracks Camatta with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A swing and a miss from Lesnoe. Camatta shoots for a double leg takedown but Lesnoe sprawls well. He's pushed Camatta's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Lesnoe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Camatta throws out the jab. Lesnoe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Camatta walks into a jab. Camatta misses with an uppercut
and Lesnoe counters with a good low kick that Camatta was not able to check. #T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lesnoe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Camatta connects with a solid leg kick. Camatta throws a head kick that misses. Lesnoe throws a right hand that misses
letting Camatta counter with a right hand. Lesnoe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Camatta.
Lesnoe wants to slow Camatta down by chopping away at his legs. Lesnoe sizes up Camatta with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Camatta shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Camatta throws a body shot but no joy. A looping hook to the body misses from Lesnoe. Camatta does a little dance to reset his feet. Nice defenses there by Camatta. Camatta misses with an uppercut. Lesnoe saw that one coming. Lesnoe looks to land a body kick but Camatta moved away. Camatta throws a hook but Lesnoe blocks it. Lesnoe throws a right hand that misses
and Camatta counters with a straight right hand. Lesnoe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Camatta.
#T3# Lesnoe scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A looping hook to the body misses from Camatta. Lesnoe does a little dance to reset his feet. Lesnoe lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Lesnoe throws a push kick but Camatta slaps the foot to one side. Camatta throws a nice outside leg kick. Lesnoe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL# Lesnoe darts in and clinches Camatta up against the cage. Camatta trying to control the position but instead, Lesnoe has worked for underhooks and has pushed Camatta into the cage. Lesnoe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Camatta looking to slow down the pace here. Lesnoe digs a right hand into Camatta's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Camatta's gas tank. #T4# A quick uppercut on the inside from Lesnoe. Camatta has Lesnoe pressed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Lesnoe. Lesnoe stalling the fight.
Lesnoe tries to throw a body punch but Camatta avoids it by throwing Lesnoe back against the cage. Camatta makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lesnoe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Camatta blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Camatta. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Camatta. Lesnoe struggles to land a body shot inside as Camatta controls his hands.
Lesnoe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lesnoe gets through Camatta's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Lesnoe can't find room to land a body shot as Camatta controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uebishe Lesnoe clearly takes that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R4# Camatta's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lesnoe under the eye. Lesnoe slips under a jab from Camatta. Lesnoe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Camatta. Lesnoe throws a body shot but no joy. Camatta thows a left - swing and a miss! Lesnoe thows a body kick. Camatta tries to catch it but that hurt him. Lesnoe throws a half hearted mid kick. Camatta throws a solid leg kick but Lesnoe takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Camatta. Camatta looks to land a left hand but Lesnoe moved out of range nicely. Lesnoe takes a swing at Camatta's ribcage but misses. Lesnoe walks into a straight right hand from Camatta. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Camatta looks to score with a jab to the body but Lesnoe is just out of range. Lesnoe dips to his left and cracks Camatta with an uppercut! Lesnoe looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Lesnoe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Camatta. Lesnoe scoring well with a low kick there.
#T1# Camatta throws a body shot but no joy. Good exchange - Camatta coming out on top. Lesnoe misses with an uppercut. Camatta saw that one coming. Camatta connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Camatta lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Camatta ducks under a wild hook from Lesnoe. Lesnoe misses with a looping right. Lesnoe tries to clinch up. Camatta tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Lesnoe tries to clinch there but Camatta circles away.
Camatta slips a jab from Lesnoe. Lesnoe checks a leg kick. Camatta takes a shot right to the bread basket. Camatta fails with a takedown attempt.#T2# Lesnoe tries to clinch but fails miserably and Lesnoe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A nice inside leg kick there by Camatta. That's going to slow Lesnoe down. Camatta misses with a low kick. Camatta thows a left - swing and a miss! Camatta checks a low kick from Lesnoe. Lesnoe misses with a looping right. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Camatta fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lesnoe checks it well. Lesnoe throws a shot from downtown. Camatta moves away and avoids it. Lesnoe swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Camatta. Lesnoe looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Lesnoe tries to close the distance and clinch but Camatta swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Lesnoe misses with an uppercut. Camatta saw that one coming. Camatta attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Lesnoe was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Lesnoe slips under a jab from Camatta. Camatta moves away from the strike by Lesnoe. Camatta throws a series of punches but Lesnoe avoids them all with ease. #T3# Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Camatta.
Camatta misses with a straight right. Camatta fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lesnoe is out of range. Lesnoe looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Lesnoe tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Camatta on the wrong end of a nice jab. Lesnoe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Lesnoe misses with a body shot.
Camatta staying out of range there. Camatta closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Lesnoe pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Lesnoe throws a solid leg kick but Camatta takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lesnoe. Camatta drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lesnoe defends it well. Nice uppercut lands for Camatta. That snapped Lesnoe's head back.
Camatta tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lesnoe was well out of range. Poor timing from Camatta. Camatta moves out of range of the strikes. Lesnoe misses with an uppercut. Camatta changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T4# Lesnoe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Camatta.
Lesnoe shoots in for a double leg but Camatta sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Camatta loads up on a big right hand but Lesnoe slips the punch. Camatta goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Lesnoe takes a jab right on the kisser.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lesnoe takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Camatta scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Camatta.
Lesnoe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Camatta. Jab from Camatta. Lesnoe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Lesnoe scores with a body shot.
Camatta misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lesnoe misses with a low kick. Camatta takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Antonio Camatta will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R5# Lesnoe displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Camatta. Camatta takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CL# Lesnoe closes the distance and clinches. Camatta misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Camatta fails to land. Lesnoe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Lesnoe fails to land. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lesnoe. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lesnoe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lesnoe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lesnoe throws a punch but it's blocked by Camatta. Lesnoe blocking some punches.
Camatta lands a nice shot to the body. #T1# A right handed body shot lands from Camatta.
Lesnoe dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Lesnoe pushes Camatta back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Lesnoe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Camatta prevents a body shot from Lesnoe. Camatta misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lesnoe misses with a body punch.
Camatta is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Camatta letting Lesnoe take a breather here. Good body shot from Camatta.
Camatta has Lesnoe pushed against the cage. Uebishe Lesnoe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Lesnoe tries to work over Camatta's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Lesnoe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lesnoe can't find room to land a body shot as Camatta controls the action.
Lesnoe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Uebishe Lesnoe has scored more points in the clinch so far. Camatta blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lesnoe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Camatta is struggling to control the position. Camatta blocks a body shot from Lesnoe. A head punch on the inside from Lesnoe fails to land. Lesnoe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Camatta misses with some punches.
Camatta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Antonio Camatta is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3# Lesnoe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lesnoe struggles to land a body shot inside as Camatta controls his hands.
Lesnoe looking to stall.
Lesnoe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Camatta's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Camatta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#TD2# Camatta gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Lesnoe regains guard.
Lesnoe seems keen to control Camatta's posture. Camatta content to stall in guard here. #T4# Camatta is pushing down on Lesnoe's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lesnoe is fighting to maintain full guard but Camatta has managed to sneak the leg through. Still in half guard, Camatta seems content to control. Lesnoe tries to get to full guard but Camatta has control of the leg. Camatta is thwarting Lesnoe's attempts to control the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Camatta trying to control the pace.
And that's the end of the fight! Uebishe Lesnoe showed his dominance in that final round. I think Camatta 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 47:48 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 47:48 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Camatta! Antonio Camatta thanked the fans post fight for their support. In defeat, Uebishe Lesnoe stepped up to the mic, saying 'Congrats, my man. '.
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EVO 264: Cortes vs Lesnoe
Date: Aug 25, 2016 |
#R1# Lesnoe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A jab from Cortes does it's job there. Cortes lunges at Lesnoe with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lesnoe's hand. Cortes avoids a kick to the body.
Lesnoe fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cortes is out of range. Cortes takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cortes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Lesnoe throws a leg kick but Cortes sees it coming and moves out of range. Lesnoe lands a nice shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Cortes. A leg kick checked by Cortes. Lesnoe scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Lesnoe throws a hook but Cortes avoids it easily. Cortes is looking to score with low kicks. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cortes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lesnoe was well out of range. Poor timing from Cortes. Lesnoe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cortes sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lesnoe swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cortes finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Cortes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T1# A low kick from Lesnoe misses enabling Cortes to counter with a crisp jab. Lesnoe moves out of range as Cortes throws a body kick.
Lesnoe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cortes. Cortes misses with a hook. Cortes backing away here, and Lesnoe unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Cortes blocks a leg kick. Cortes cracks Lesnoe with a right hand to the side of the head. Lesnoe connects with a nice looking jab.
Cortes takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lesnoe is looking to land body kicks. Cortes misses with a looping left. Cortes misses the shot to the body. Lesnoe looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. A thudding body kick lands there by Lesnoe!
Lesnoe fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cortes is out of range. Cortes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cortes blocks the body kick.
#T2# The fighters circling - Lesnoe throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lesnoe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cortes. Lesnoe scores with a jab to the jaw. Cortes has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Wolf Training Lair in the buildup to the fight. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lesnoe scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cortes in his tracks. Lesnoe throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Cortes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lesnoe manages to avoid it. Lesnoe flicks out a counter leg kick but Cortes steps away. Cortes checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cortes is looking to counter punch. Lesnoe cracks Cortes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Lesnoe lands with a nice body kick. A telegraphed right hand from Cortes misses the target. Cortes swings for the body but Lesnoe moves out of range.
Cortes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Cortes defending well as Lesnoe loads up on a big left hand. Cortes was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Some bone on bone action there as Cortes checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Lesnoe moves out of range of the body kick from Cortes.
#T3# Lesnoe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cortes sees it coming and avoids it easily. A left lands for Cortes. Lesnoe throws a big shot that misses. Cortes misses with an uppercut. Lesnoe looks to land a right hand but Cortes moved out of range. Cortes moves out of range of the body kick from Lesnoe.
Lesnoe slips under a jab. Lesnoe is trying to counter with his kicks. Lesnoe takes a shot right to the bread basket. Lesnoe throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Cortes lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lesnoe connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Lesnoe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A chopping leg kick lands by Cortes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cortes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lesnoe moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Lesnoe throws a solid leg kick but Cortes takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lesnoe.#T4# Cortes moves out of range of the body kick. Cortes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lesnoe. We've been informed that Lesnoe has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Cortes looks to land a right hand but Lesnoe moved out of range. Lesnoe is looking to score with low kicks. As Lesnoe backs away, Cortes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Cortes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cortes misses with a hook. Cortes jabbing away but nothing is landing. Cortes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Lesnoe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cortes.
Lesnoe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Lesnoe throws a sloppy head kick and Cortes moves out of range easily. Cortes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lesnoe. Lesnoe wants to slow Cortes down by chopping away at his legs. The fighters circling - Cortes throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Cortes avoids a low kick by using good footwork. 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 Ferdinand Cortes will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# The fighters circle momentarily. Cortes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Lesnoe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A telegraphed right hand from Lesnoe misses the target. Lesnoe looks for the body kick but Cortes saw that one coming. Cortes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lesnoe takes a swing at Cortes's ribcage but misses. Lesnoe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lesnoe throws out a leg kick but Cortes moves out of range and Lesnoe only half commits. Cortes blocks a leg kick. Cortes slips a straight right by Lesnoe. Cortes checks the leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cortes misses with an uppercut. Lesnoe lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Cortes blocks a leg kick. Cortes throws a hook to the side of Lesnoe's head but Lesnoe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Cortes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1# A shot to the body from Lesnoe misses and Cortes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lesnoe stuns Cortes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Cortes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lesnoe.
Cortes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Cortes scores with a nice strike. Ferdinand Cortes is winning the standup battle so far. Cortes scores with a jab to the jaw. Cortes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lesnoe dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A swing and a miss from Cortes. Cortes missing with a left hand there. Lesnoe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Lesnoe throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Lesnoe looks to land a body kick but Cortes moved away. Cortes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lesnoe. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lesnoe moves out of range as Cortes throws a body kick.
An inside leg kick from Lesnoe misses. #T2# Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cortes.
Lesnoe tries to land a leg kick but Cortes saw it coming and moves away.
Cortes misses with a straight right. And Lesnoe tries to counter it with a takedown but Cortes pushes his down on his head and steps out. Lesnoe takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Lesnoe misses with a body kick. Uebishe Lesnoe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lesnoe looks for the body kick but Cortes saw that one coming. Cortes throws a big counter combination but Lesnoe scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Cortes misses with a looping right. Cortes throws an overhand right that lands on Lesnoe's shoulder, as Lesnoe tries to avoid the shot. A good leg kick by Cortes. Lesnoe blocks a jab. Lesnoe tries to land a front kick but Cortes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Cortes appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Lesnoe motions for Cortes to come forward. Lesnoe throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Cortes misses with a body shot.
And Lesnoe responds with a good body kick, but Cortes manages to step out the way in time. Cortes dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lesnoe scores with a hook.#T3# Lesnoe cracks a nice hook into Cortes's ribs. Cortes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Cortes throws a lazy right hand but Lesnoe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Lesnoe keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cortes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lesnoe. Cortes digs a good body shot into Lesnoe's ribs. Lesnoe throws a lazy right hand but Cortes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A quick step to the side and Cortes tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Cortes pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Lesnoe lands with an overhand left. Cortes swings for the body but Lesnoe moves out of range.
Lesnoe is looking to chop away at Cortes's legs. Lesnoe's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Cortes lands a jab to the head.
Cortes misses with a body shot.
Lesnoe throws a solid leg kick but Cortes takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lesnoe. Cortes catches Lesnoe with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cortes dodges the punch combination from Lesnoe.
Lesnoe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cortes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Cortes swings away with a leg kick that misses. Lesnoe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Lesnoe scores with a jab to the jaw. Cortes throws a jab when Lesnoe was well out of range. Lesnoe tries to land a leg kick but Cortes saw it coming and moves away.
Cortes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lesnoe at a distance.
Cortes scores with a jab to the body. Cortes misses with a wild body shot. Cortes takes a shot right to the bread basket. Cortes throws a leg kick but Lesnoe moved away. Cortes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lesnoe.
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 Ferdinand Cortes will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R3# Cortes avoids a kick to the body.
Cortes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lesnoe misses with a wild body shot. Cortes takes one on the button. Lesnoe throws a body shot but no joy. Cortes misses with a hook. Lesnoe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Cortes throws a lazy right hand but Lesnoe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Lesnoe is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cortes with a body shot. Cortes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Cortes misses with a kick to the body.
Lesnoe with the counter takedown but Cortes avoids it easily. Some bone on bone action there as Lesnoe checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cortes throws a big shot that misses. Cortes lands with a nice body punch. Lesnoe connects with a solid leg kick. Lesnoe throws out a leg kick but Cortes moves out of range and Lesnoe only half commits. #T1# Cortes moves out of range of the body kick from Lesnoe.
Cortes misses the shot to the body. Cortes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cortes lands with a hook. Lesnoe tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Cortes stuns Lesnoe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Cortes moves out of range as Lesnoe strikes. Lesnoe throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cortes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lesnoe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Lesnoe throws a body punch but Cortes moves out of range. Cortes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lesnoe replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Cortes blocks it well. A clash of legs there as Cortes blocks the low kick. Cortes punishes Lesnoe's body with a nice straight punch. Lesnoe throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Cortes counters with an outside leg kick.
Lesnoe jabs at Cortes's body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cortes throws out a powerful jab.#T2# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lesnoe. Cortes throws a lazy right hand but Lesnoe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Lesnoe throws a body kick that misses. Cortes misses with a wild body shot. Cortes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lesnoe moves out of range as Cortes strikes. Lesnoe misses with a body kick. Lesnoe lands the left hand. A swing and a miss from Lesnoe. Cortes moves out of range of the leg kick from Lesnoe. Cortes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Cortes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lesnoe 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 Cortes has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cortes and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Cortes looks to score with a jab to the body but Lesnoe is just out of range. Lesnoe slips under a jab from Cortes. Lesnoe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cortes.
#T3# Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lesnoe 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 Cortes has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cortes and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Lesnoe blocks a jab. Cortes misses with an uppercut. Cortes scores with a nice strike. Cortes works the jab nicely. A slapping leg kick lands for Cortes.
A jab lands there for Lesnoe. Cortes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Lesnoe lets loose with a powerful body kick. Cortes will feel that in the morning. Cortes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cortes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lesnoe moves away. Lesnoe throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Cortes avoids the body shot from Lesnoe.
Lesnoe slips under a jab.#T4# Cortes gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lesnoe. 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! Cortes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lesnoe. Cortes fakes the leg kick and cracks Lesnoe in the body. Lesnoe takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Cortes lands a right hook to the body.
Lesnoe misses with a leg kick. Cortes lands a leg kick that knocks Lesnoe off balance momentarily. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lesnoe. Cortes with a hook. A slow jab from Cortes misses its intended target. Cortes feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lesnoe's calf. Cortes moves out of range of the body kick from Lesnoe.
Cortes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lesnoe moves away. Cortes dips to his left and cracks Lesnoe with an uppercut! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ferdinand Cortes clearly takes that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R4# That kick from Cortes tenderised Lesnoe's leg. Lesnoe is trying to keep his angry face on. Lesnoe misses with a wild body shot. A slapping body kick lands there for Cortes. Cortes connects with a right hand. Lesnoe shakes it off. Lesnoe throws a leg kick but Cortes moved away. Cortes throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lesnoe swings for the body but Cortes moves out of range.
Cortes avoids the body shot from Lesnoe.
Cortes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lesnoe. Cortes scores with a decent looking hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cortes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Lesnoe moves out of range of the body kick from Cortes.
Lesnoe throws a chopping leg kick but Cortes manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Cortes scores with a leg kick.
Cortes thuds his shin into the meat of Lesnoe's side.#T1# Lesnoe throws a push kick but Cortes slaps the foot to one side. Cortes lands a nice shot that snaps Lesnoe's head back.
Cortes throws a series of punches but Lesnoe avoids them all with ease. Cortes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Lesnoe might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Cortes has got the better of the exchanges. Lesnoe throws a body kick that misses. Cortes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Cortes scores with a nice body kick.
Lesnoe has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Cortes. Lesnoe misses with a kick to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cortes. Lesnoe tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Lesnoe checks a leg kick. Lesnoe throws a head kick that misses. Cortes on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A big right from Cortes misses. Cortes throws a body punch but Lesnoe moves out of range. #T2# Lesnoe lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Cortes slips under a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cortes lands a nice hook to Lesnoe's body. Lesnoe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Lesnoe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cortes manages to avoid it. Cortes dips to his left and cracks Lesnoe with an uppercut! Cortes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lesnoe throws a hook but Cortes avoids it easily. Lesnoe throws a wild body kick that Cortes sees coming a mile off. Cortes misses with a body kick. Lesnoe misses with a body kick. Lesnoe throws a front kick that sends Cortes stumbling back into the cage. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lesnoe. Lesnoe throws a jab but it's blocked by Cortes. #T3# Cortes missing with a left hand there. Lesnoe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Cortes looks to land a right hand but Lesnoe moved out of range. Cortes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lesnoe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cortes throws out the jab. Lesnoe appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Cortes thuds his right hand into Lesnoe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Cortes lands a jab. Cortes takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cortes shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Lesnoe lands with a nice combination. Cortes backs away looking to recover. A big left from Cortes misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lesnoe! But no joy. Lesnoe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cortes was well out of range. Poor timing from Lesnoe. Cortes dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lesnoe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lesnoe there as he acknowledges the shot. Lesnoe has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cortes lands with a cross. Lesnoe lands a leg kick that knocks Cortes off balance momentarily. Cortes thows a body kick. Lesnoe tries to catch it but that hurt him. Cortes lands a glancing blow to the side of Lesnoe's head. Cortes looks to throw the jab but Lesnoe is out of range. Lesnoe throws an off balance right hand
letting Cortes counter with a right hand. A big left from Cortes misses. Cortes moves out of range of the body kick. Lesnoe lands with a cross. Lesnoe scoring well with a low kick there.
Cortes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lesnoe was well out of range. Poor timing from Cortes. Lesnoe moves out of range of the leg kick from Cortes. Cortes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cortes misses with a body shot
and Lesnoe counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cortes's knee momentarily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ferdinand Cortes had his way with Uebishe Lesnoe in that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R5# Cortes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Lesnoe moves into range and connects with a jab. Cortes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lesnoe. Lesnoe looks to score with a jab to the body but Cortes is just out of range. Cortes throwing a counter right hand but Lesnoe manages to avoid it. Lesnoe connects with a solid leg kick. Lesnoe throws a front kick aimed at Cortes's knee but Cortes avoids it well. Cortes just misses with a punch to the body.
Lesnoe throws a leg kick but Cortes moved away. Cortes misses the shot to the body. Cortes misses with a hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cortes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Lesnoe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cortes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cortes lands a body shot.
#T1# Cortes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Cortes looks to score with a jab to the body but Lesnoe is just out of range. Cortes takes a shot right to the bread basket. Lesnoe attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Cortes throws a jab but it's blocked by Lesnoe. Cortes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lesnoe can pounce on him.
Cortes ducks under a wild hook from Lesnoe. Cortes thows a leg kick but Lesnoe checks it and Lesnoe counters with a low kick, right behind Cortes 's knee. Lesnoe scores with a hook. Lesnoe throws a lazy body kick and Cortes counters with a nice uppercut. Lesnoe avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Cortes checks a low kick from Lesnoe. Cortes throws a big shot that misses. Lesnoe counters with a body kick. A telegraphed right hand from Cortes misses the target. Uebishe Lesnoe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Cortes lands a nice looking body shot.
Cortes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lesnoe. Lesnoe circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cortes cracks the inside of Lesnoe's front leg. Cortes jabs Lesnoe to the body, keeping him at a distance. Cortes throws a looping overhand right but Lesnoe ducks down to avoid it. Cortes sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Lesnoe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Lesnoe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cortes. Lesnoe throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Cortes counter with a right hand. Lesnoe gets off balance looking for a body kick and Cortes counters with a straight right hand. Lesnoe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cortes.
Cortes takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cortes misses with the combination.
#T3# Cortes avoids a kick to the body.
Lesnoe delivers a nice body kick. Lesnoe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cortes is looking to counter punch. Lesnoe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lesnoe there as he acknowledges the shot. Cortes misses with a wild body shot. Lesnoe throws the kick towards the body but Cortes avoids it. Cortes scores with a hook to the body. Lesnoe takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Cortes misses with a low kick. Lesnoe misses the body punch and Cortes counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Cortes dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lesnoe throws the kick towards the body but Cortes avoids it. Cortes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lesnoe. The fighters circle momentarily. Cortes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T4# Cortes throws a body kick that misses. Lesnoe swings for the body but Cortes moves out of range.
Lesnoe misses with an uppercut
and Cortes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cortes with a body punch. A glancing blow. Cortes moves out of range as Lesnoe strikes. Lesnoe looks for the body kick but Cortes saw that one coming. Cortes looks to throw the jab but Lesnoe is out of range. Cortes moves out of range of the body kick from Lesnoe.
Lesnoe lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Cortes jabbing away but nothing is landing. Lesnoe misses with a looping right. Lesnoe throws a body kick that misses and Cortes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Cortes scores with a sloppy right hand. Lesnoe should have avoided that one.
And that's the end of the fight! Ferdinand Cortes showed his dominance in that final round. Well Cortes 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 49:46 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ferdinand Cortes! Ferdinand Cortes retains his featherweight title! A very excited looking Ferdinand Cortes made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. Uebishe Lesnoe was interviewed post fight and said 'Congrats, my man. '.
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Event:
EVO 263: Kakoullis vs Makinwa
Date: Aug 20, 2016 |
#R1# Lesnoe takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jab, jab by Saibot - just one landing. Saibot works Lesnoe's body with a nice hook. Saibot has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#TD2# Saibot is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lesnoe's half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lesnoe gets full guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Saibot accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Saibot in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Lesnoe has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Saibot lands a couple of elbows. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Saibot's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Saibot working some strikes from top position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lesnoe controls Saibot momentarily but Saibot frees himself. Saibot postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Lesnoe controlling Saibot's posture. Saibot trying to control the position from guard on top but Lesnoe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Lesnoe looking for subs off his back but Saibot has passed one foot through into half guard.
Saibot seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lesnoe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Lesnoe is trying to maintain the position but Saibot is very close to passing his half guard. Saibot wants to pass to mount but Lesnoe is defending the position. Lesnoe wants to improve his position but Saibot is controlling well.
Lesnoe wants to control but Saibot is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Lesnoe is trying to get back to full guard. Saibot not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Lesnoe regains full guard. Nicely done. Saibot with a nice head shot there. Lesnoe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Saibot landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2# Saibot drops back looking for a leg! Lesnoe is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lesnoe manages to kick Saibot off! Saibot jumps back into Lesnoe's guard. Lesnoe is trying to keep Saibot in close.
#T3# A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lesnoe holds on and takes a little breather. Saibot throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lesnoe works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Saibot working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Saibot has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Saibot throws a big right hand that misses. Lesnoe controlling the position. Lesnoe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Saibot scoring with punches to the head and body. Lesnoe controlling the position. Saibot lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Saibot trying to control but Lesnoe is working from the bottom. Lesnoe controls Saibot momentarily but Saibot frees himself. #T4# Lesnoe has his hands on Saibot's head, controlling the position. Lesnoe's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Saibot wants to pass the guard but Lesnoe is keeping the position. Lesnoe has momentary wrist control but Saibot slips an elbow through the middle. Saibot is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Saibot content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lesnoe trying to keep a closed guard but Saibot is proving a slippery customer.
Saibot distracts Lesnoe with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Lesnoe managing to control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noob Saibot dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Lesnoe throws a big shot that misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Lesnoe. Saibot does a little dance to reset his feet. Saibot throws out a counter right but Lesnoe avoids it with no problem. Lesnoe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Lesnoe ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Saibot lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lesnoe circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2# Saibot shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Lesnoe is adopting a defensive guard. Lesnoe trying to keep a closed guard but Saibot is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lesnoe keeping moving, preventing Saibot from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB# Lesnoe has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Saibot should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Lesnoe has tightened it up now! Saibot should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Uebishe Lesnoe! A relieved looking Uebishe Lesnoe thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
AD368: 21th Storm
Date: Aug 05, 2016 |
#R1# Lesnoe throws a body kick that misses. Lesnoe throws a leg kick which misses Adelhard's front leg but catches the back leg as Adelhard tries to avoid it. Adelhard defending well as Lesnoe loads up on a big left hand. Lesnoe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A solid leg kick lands there for Lesnoe.
Adelhard lands a head shot. Lesnoe scores with a leg kick.
Lesnoe throws a looping overhand right but Adelhard ducks down to avoid it. Adelhard looks like he wants to counter punch here. A looping hook to the body misses from Adelhard. Lesnoe does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD2# Adelhard throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Lesnoe tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Adelhard is in Lesnoe's guard. Adelhard being controlled here momentarily. Adelhard wants to pass the guard but Lesnoe is keeping the position. Adelhard looking to sit in guard and control but Lesnoe gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T1# Lesnoe postures up.
#SUB2# Adelhard looking for subs off his back but Lesnoe has passed one foot through into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Adelhard manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Adelhard looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Adelhard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Adelhard looking for a sweep. Not yet Adelhard, not yet. Adelhard looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Lesnoe puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Lesnoe is pressing down on Adelhard's thigh, looking to free his foot. Adelhard is holding on for now. #T2# Lesnoe throwing shots but Adelhard is blocking nicely. Adelhard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Lesnoe is looking to advance position but Adelhard won't allow it. Lesnoe landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Lesnoe is trying to control. Adelhard wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Adelhard is trying to get back to full guard. Adelhard is looking to control Lesnoe's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Adelhard avoid being mounted? Lesnoe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Lesnoe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Adelhard's head. #T3# Adelhard is not content to let Lesnoe control the position. Adelhard keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Adelhard wants to get back to full guard. Lesnoe sitting and controlling from the half guard. Lesnoe missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Lesnoe wants to take a breather but Adelhard is having none of it. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Lesnoe swings for the body but Adelhard moves out of range.
Adelhard tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Adelhard throws an overhand right that lands on Lesnoe's shoulder, as Lesnoe tries to avoid the shot. Adelhard thows a body kick. Lesnoe tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T4# Lesnoe swings away with a body shot that misses
and Adelhard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Adelhard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lesnoe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Uebishe Lesnoe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Adelhard scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Adelhard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lesnoe.
Adelhard throws a leg kick #TD# and Lesnoe counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Adelhard! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Adelhard manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Adelhard is looking for a sweep. Lesnoe is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Adelhard moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Adelhard keeping full guard, as Lesnoe tries to pass. Lesnoe throws a big elbow that misses. Lesnoe controls the pace of the fight for a moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uebishe Lesnoe dominated that round. 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# Lesnoe throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Lesnoe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#TD# Lesnoe dives in and scores a takedown into Adelhard's guard.#SUB2# Adelhard is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lesnoe is aware though and is defending well. Lesnoe postures up in Adelhard's guard and throws a big left but Adelhard blocks it. Adelhard keeping moving, preventing Lesnoe from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Lesnoe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Adelhard has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lesnoe has managed to get both his arms back between Adelhard's legs - danger averted. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lesnoe trying to control but Adelhard is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Adelhard is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1# Lesnoe throws an elbow that misses. Adelhard uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lesnoe's guard. Nice move by Adelhard!#REVB# Adelhard is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Lesnoe looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Adelhard throws an elbow that misses. Lesnoe uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Adelhard's guard. Nice move by Lesnoe!#REVR# Lesnoe is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Adelhard has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Lesnoe has passed into side control.
#T2# Adelhard looks to move to half guard but instead Lesnoe has passed into mount! Damn! Lesnoe trying to control but he's not successful this time. Adelhard wants to hold on but Lesnoe pushes him away. Lesnoe looking to finish Adelhard with some ground and pound. This is bad for Adelhard! Adelhard keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Adelhard taking shots to the head. Lesnoe scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Adelhard?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lesnoe avoids the attempt from Adelhard to control.#T3# Adelhard has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Lesnoe's lack of action.
Lesnoe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Adelhard can do to turn this around? Lesnoe slips a nice elbow through Adelhard's hands, connecting with Adelhard's forehead. Lesnoe lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2# Adelhard is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lesnoe pulls his head out easily. Lesnoe sitting and controlling from the half guard. Lesnoe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4# Adelhard is trying to maintain the position but Lesnoe is very close to passing his half guard. Lesnoe prevents Adelhard from improving his position. Uebishe Lesnoe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lesnoe connects with a nice short shot to Adelhard's temple. Lesnoe lands with a punch from half guard. Lesnoe lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lesnoe lands a nice short elbow. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Lesnoe here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Lesnoe trying to mount his opponent but Adelhard defends it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lesnoe thows a huge punch but Adelhard dodges it nicely.
Adelhard taking some punishment here, with Lesnoe in his half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uebishe Lesnoe dominated that second round. That's time! Lesnoe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R3# Lesnoe lands a nice hook to Adelhard's body. Adelhard takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Adelhard misses with a kick to the body.
Uebishe Lesnoe is winning the standup battle so far. Adelhard lands a head kick. Lesnoe smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Adelhard takes one to the chin there. Adelhard tries to work over Lesnoe's front leg with a kick but Lesnoe checks it. Lesnoe slips under a jab. A good leg kick by Adelhard. Adelhard misses with a wild body shot. Adelhard throws a leg kick #TD# so Lesnoe counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Lesnoe keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Adelhard's head.#SUB2# Adelhard looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Lesnoe has picked Adelhard up and slammed him! Adelhard can't keep hold of the triangle and Lesnoe manages to pass to side control! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lesnoe taking a break here but Adelhard is having none of it and regains half guard. Lesnoe missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1# Adelhard wants to control but Lesnoe is keeping busy and won't allow it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lesnoe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2# Adelhard looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Adelhard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lesnoe. Lesnoe landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Adelhard is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Adelhard is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lesnoe pulls his head out easily. Adelhard tries to get to full guard but Lesnoe has control of the leg. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Lesnoe is trying to control the action in half guard but Adelhard is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Nice strikes from Lesnoe there. Ground and pound from Lesnoe. Adelhard trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2# Adelhard looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Adelhard is trying to get back to full guard. Lesnoe landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T3# Lesnoe wants to take a breather but Adelhard is having none of it. Lesnoe looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Lesnoe throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Lesnoe thows a huge punch but Adelhard dodges it nicely.
Adelhard trying to control here.
Lesnoe landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Lesnoe lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2# Adelhard looking for submissions off his back. Lesnoe winds up and cracks Adelhard with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T4# Adelhard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lesnoe. Lesnoe takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Lesnoe is keen to just control but Adelhard is a slippery customer. Lesnoe is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Adelhard is looking to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Adelhard has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lesnoe is working away from the top position though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uebishe Lesnoe clearly takes that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R4# Lesnoe lands with a cross. Adelhard throws a low kick but Lesnoe moves out of range easily. Adelhard misses with a body kick. Adelhard throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Adelhard takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Adelhard feints a counter leg kick. Lesnoe throws a leg kick which misses Adelhard's front leg but catches the back leg as Adelhard tries to avoid it. Lesnoe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Adelhard takes a swing at Lesnoe's ribcage but misses. Lesnoe fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Lesnoe takes one on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Adelhard misses. Lesnoe feinted with a counter takedown. Lesnoe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Adelhard throws the kick towards the body but Lesnoe avoids it. A cross from Lesnoe lands. Adelhard throws a body kick that misses. #T1# Adelhard throws a leg kick but Lesnoe checks it. Adelhard throws a body punch but Lesnoe moves out of range. Nice cross by Adelhard. Lesnoe throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Lesnoe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Lesnoe throws a chopping leg kick but Adelhard manages to avoid taking any serious damage. And Adelhard tries to counter it with a takedown but Lesnoe pushes his down on his head and steps out. Lesnoe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Adelhard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lesnoe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Adelhard moves out of range as Lesnoe throws a body kick.
Adelhard takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Adelhard takes a shot right to the bread basket. Lesnoe shoots in for a takedown but Adelhard shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Lesnoe takes a swing at Adelhard's ribcage but misses. Lesnoe misses with a wild body shot. Adelhard now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T2# Lesnoe throws a jab when Adelhard was well out of range. Lesnoe is looking to wear down Adelhard with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Lesnoe works the jab nicely. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Adelhard tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Lesnoe makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Adelhard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Adelhard throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Adelhard has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Adelhard throws a low kick but Lesnoe moves out of range easily. Adelhard misses with a kick to the body.
Adelhard lands a head shot. Adelhard looks to throw a body kick and Lesnoe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Donk. Lesnoe catches Adelhard right on the button with a cross. That kick from Lesnoe tenderised Adelhard's leg. Adelhard is trying to keep his angry face on. Adelhard tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Lesnoe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Adelhard's sensitive parts. #T3##TD# Lesnoe throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Adelhard was covering up waiting for the punch and Lesnoe finishes the takedown easily into guard. Lesnoe makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Lesnoe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2# Adelhard looking for a guillotine here but Lesnoe defends easily.
Lesnoe slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Lesnoe trying to control the position from guard on top but Adelhard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4# Lesnoe keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Adelhard's head. Adelhard keeping moving, preventing Lesnoe from controlling successfully. Lesnoe pushes down on Adelhard's leg and manages to get into half guard. Adelhard wants to control but Lesnoe is keeping busy and won't allow it. Adelhard is looking for a sweep. Lesnoe is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uebishe Lesnoe had his way with Bernhard Adelhard in that round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R5# Adelhard lands with a nice body punch. Lesnoe slips under a jab. Adelhard scores with a jab. Adelhard connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Adelhard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lesnoe. That kick from Lesnoe tenderised Adelhard's leg. Adelhard is trying to keep his angry face on. Adelhard throws a leg kick that misses. Adelhard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Nice straight punches there by Lesnoe. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lesnoe. Lesnoe lands a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lesnoe lands a leg kick that knocks Adelhard off balance momentarily. Lesnoe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Lesnoe slips a jab from Adelhard. Lesnoe is looking to counter punch.#T1# Adelhard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lesnoe fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Adelhard scores with a shot to the body.
Lesnoe checks a low kick from Adelhard. Adelhard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lesnoe's sensitive parts. Adelhard lands an overhand right. Lesnoe stuns Adelhard with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Lesnoe throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Lesnoe misses with a jab to the body
and Adelhard counters with a leg kick. Adelhard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lesnoe throws out the jab. Adelhard moves out of range of the body kick. Lesnoe connects with a leg kick. Adelhard looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Uebishe Lesnoe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Lesnoe attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Adelhard looks to score with a jab to the body but Lesnoe is just out of range. Lesnoe ducks under a wild hook from Adelhard. Adelhard slips a straight right by Lesnoe. An inside leg kick lands from Lesnoe. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lesnoe slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Adelhard takes a shot right to the bread basket. Lesnoe connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Adelhard's hands. Adelhard keeps Lesnoe at a distance using the push kick. Lesnoe swings for the body but Adelhard moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Lesnoe. That snapped Adelhard's head back.
Lesnoe scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Adelhard throws a front kick that sends Lesnoe stumbling back into the cage. Lesnoe throws a lazy right hand but Adelhard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A nice side step and Adelhard releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Bernhard Adelhard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# Adelhard looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lesnoe lands with a nice body punch. #TD2# Adelhard drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Lesnoe trying to control the position here. Lesnoe looking to control but Adelhard passes into half guard.
Lesnoe is trying to control but can't.
My spies in River's Edge Gym inform me that Adelhard has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Adelhard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lesnoe defending well though. #SUB2# Adelhard is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2# Adelhard is looking for a kimura but Lesnoe is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Adelhard to get the leverage. #T4# Lesnoe is looking to control Adelhard's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lesnoe avoid being mounted? Lesnoe is trying is best to control the position here. Lesnoe is looking to control Adelhard's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lesnoe avoid being mounted? The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Lesnoe controlling the position for now.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Bernhard Adelhard. Well Lesnoe 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 49:46 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 49:46 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 50:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uebishe Lesnoe! Uebishe Lesnoe retains his lightweight title! Uebishe Lesnoe thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
EVO 256: Hess vs Traylor
Date: Jul 16, 2016 |
#R1# Paquette moves out of range as Lesnoe throws a body kick.
Paquette jabs Lesnoe right on the nose. Lesnoe blinks but takes it well. Paquette swings and misses with a shot to the body and Lesnoe counters with a left to the body. Paquette waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lesnoe. Paquette scores with a nice head shot. A low kick from Lesnoe is predictable there and Paquette counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Paquette has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Lesnoe throws a lazy right hand but Paquette sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL# Lesnoe clinches up against the cage. Lesnoe misses with a body punch.
Lesnoe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Paquette presses Lesnoe against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Paquette throws a head punch that misses. Lesnoe tries to work over Paquette's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Paquette's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Lesnoe lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lesnoe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lesnoe tries to throw a body punch but Paquette avoids it by throwing Lesnoe back against the cage. Paquette blocks a body shot from Lesnoe. Lesnoe can't find room to land a body shot as Paquette controls the action.
Lesnoe lands a body punch. Lesnoe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Paquette or not. #T1##BC# Lesnoe breaks from the clinch.
No joy there for Paquette, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lesnoe slips a jab from Paquette. Paquette connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Lesnoe connects with a body shot that sends Paquette's belly button to the back. A clash of legs there as Paquette blocks the low kick. Paquette misses with a combination
and Lesnoe counters with a right hand to the body. Paquette misses with an uppercut. Lesnoe saw that one coming. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lesnoe.
Lesnoe seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Paquette thows a left - swing and a miss! Paquette keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Lesnoe looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Paquette let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Paquette misses with a wild body shot. Lesnoe checks a leg kick. Lesnoe appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Odell Paquette is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Paquette drops his hands momentarily and Lesnoe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Lesnoe thuds his right hand into Paquette's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lesnoe lands with a nice body punch. Paquette throws a chopping leg kick but Lesnoe manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Lesnoe cracks Paquette with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Lesnoe checks the leg kick. Lesnoe shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Lesnoe scores with a body shot.
Paquette misses with a few strikes there.
Lesnoe shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Paquette as he avoids it easily. A jab from Paquette finds it's way through Lesnoe's defenses. Paquette moves out of range as Lesnoe throws a body kick.
Paquette with a hook. Paquette has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. A leg kick checked by Paquette. Lesnoe defending well as Paquette loads up on a big left hand. Lesnoe attempts a counter takedown but Paquette avoids it well and moves away.#TD# Lesnoe gets a double leg takedown into Paquette's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lesnoe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Lesnoe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3# Lesnoe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Lesnoe won't allow Paquette to sweep him here. Lesnoe wants to pass the guard but Paquette is keeping the position. Paquette has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Lesnoe connects with a couple of short punches. Paquette is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Lesnoe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Lesnoe trying to control the position from guard on top but Paquette is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Paquette is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Lesnoe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Lesnoe is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Paquette trying to control the position.
Lesnoe is fighting to break Paquette's control of his arms but Paquette is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Lesnoe trying to control but Paquette is working from the bottom. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Lesnoe passes into half guard. Lesnoe looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Paquette with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Lesnoe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Lesnoe scores with a couple of good hammerfists. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uebishe Lesnoe dominated that round. That's time! Lesnoe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Paquette checks a leg kick. Paquette slips under a jab from Lesnoe. Paquette throws a quick inside leg kick. Lesnoe misses with an attempted mid kick.
The fighters circling - Paquette throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lesnoe looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Lesnoe lands with a kick to the ribs.
Paquette scores with a hook to the body. Lesnoe takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Lesnoe pushes Paquette away with a front kick. Lesnoe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lesnoe checks a low kick from Paquette. A looping hook to the body misses from Paquette. Lesnoe does a little dance to reset his feet. Lesnoe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Paquette throws an overhand right that lands on Lesnoe's shoulder, as Lesnoe tries to avoid the shot. Paquette connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Odell Paquette seems to be getting the better of the standup. Paquette takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lesnoe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Paquette can do to turn this around? The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Paquette missing with a left hand there. Lesnoe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Paquette lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1# Lesnoe lands a really nice looking cross but Paquette seems unphased.
A solid leg kick lands there for Paquette.
Lesnoe lands a slapping body shot.
Paquette moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Paquette. Lesnoe does a little dance to reset his feet. Paquette swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lesnoe gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lesnoe throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Paquette connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Paquette jabs Lesnoe to the body, keeping him at a distance. Paquette misses with a double jab.
Lesnoe wants to slow Paquette down by chopping away at his legs. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lesnoe lands a glancing blow to the side of Paquette's head. Lesnoe digs a good body shot into Paquette's ribs. Lesnoe throws a hook but Paquette avoids it easily. Lesnoe throws a leg kick which misses Paquette's front leg but catches the back leg as Paquette tries to avoid it. Lesnoe fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Paquette checks it well. #T2# Paquette throws the left hand but Lesnoe avoids the punch easily.#TD# Paquette gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Lesnoe postures up in Paquette's guard and throws a big left but Paquette blocks it. Lesnoe scoring with some ground and pound. Lesnoe is looking to work some ground and pound but Paquette has wrist control. Lesnoe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Lesnoe trying to control the position from guard on top but Paquette is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Lesnoe is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Paquette is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Paquette controls Lesnoe momentarily but Lesnoe frees himself. Uebishe Lesnoe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Paquette wants to sweep but no luck. Lesnoe won't allow Paquette to get back to his feet. #T3# Paquette has momentary wrist control but Lesnoe slips an elbow through the middle. Lesnoe showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Lesnoe throws a big elbow that misses. Paquette is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Paquette avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Paquette is trying to control the position but Lesnoe postures up. Lesnoe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Lesnoe tries to free his leg and advance position but Paquette is retaining full guard. Lesnoe with a nice head shot there. Paquette is trying to control the position but Lesnoe postures up. Paquette pulls Lesnoe in close to his closed guard and prevents Lesnoe from doing any damage or advancing position. Paquette keeping moving, preventing Lesnoe from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4# This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lesnoe. Paquette looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Paquette lands with a hook. Lesnoe tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Lesnoe lands the left hand. Paquette misses with a series of wild punches.
Paquette throws a body punch but Lesnoe moves out of range. Paquette throws a shot from downtown. Lesnoe moves away and avoids it. Lesnoe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Paquette misses with a wild combination.
Lesnoe drops his hands momentarily and Paquette takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Lesnoe throws a push kick but Paquette slaps the foot to one side. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uebishe Lesnoe dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R3# Lesnoe tries to move into range but Paquette moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. A jab from Paquette does it's job there. Paquette scores with a shot to the body.
Lesnoe shoots for a double leg takedown but Paquette sprawls well. He's pushed Lesnoe's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Paquette misses with a looping left. Lesnoe lands a glancing blow to the side of Paquette's head. A shot to the liver by Lesnoe. Beautiful body shot. Lesnoe throws a wild body kick that Paquette sees coming a mile off. Lesnoe pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Paquette looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Paquette thumps Lesnoe with a low kick. Paquette throws the left hand but Lesnoe avoids the punch easily. Paquette misses with a left hand and Lesnoe makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Paquette dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lesnoe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Lesnoe misses the target. Paquette connects with a body shot. Lesnoe wants to land a leg kick but Paquette is out of range. Nice cross by Lesnoe.#T1# Lesnoe throws a body punch but Paquette moves out of range. Lesnoe dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Paquette lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lesnoe walks into a left hand. Lesnoe misses with a wild body shot. Lesnoe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lesnoe misses with a body shot.
Paquette wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Paquette throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lesnoe. Paquette avoids the body shot from Lesnoe.
Lesnoe stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Paquette. Lesnoe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Odell Paquette is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lesnoe wants to slow Paquette down by chopping away at his legs. Paquette throws out a counter right but Lesnoe avoids it with no problem. Paquette on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lesnoe loads up on a big right hand but Paquette slips the punch.#T2# Lesnoe scores with a body shot.
Lesnoe throws a looping overhand right but Paquette ducks down to avoid it. Paquette moves out of range of the leg kick from Lesnoe. A little jabbing left from Paquette on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Paquette throws a poor cross that misses
and Lesnoe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Paquette thinking. Lesnoe shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Lesnoe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paquette thuds his right hand into Lesnoe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Lesnoe takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Paquette throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lesnoe counters with a stiff right hand. Paquette lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Lesnoe tries to move into range but Paquette moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Lesnoe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Paquette throws a leg kick but Lesnoe moved away. Lesnoe tries to counter with a takedown but Paquette is quick to defend against it. Paquette lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lesnoe's sensitive parts. A bone on bone clash there as Paquette blocks the leg kick.
Lesnoe blocks a jab.#T3# Lesnoe lands a lovely overhand right. Paquette looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Lesnoe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paquette scores with the left hand. Lesnoe knows he should have avoided that one. Lesnoe blocks a jab. Lesnoe throws a right and a left that both miss. Paquette lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lesnoe circles away quickly and effectively. Paquette scores with a one two! Lesnoe had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Lesnoe lands with an uppercut that bounces Paquette off the cage and back into range. Paquette gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lesnoe. This has been an exciting period of action! Paquette keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lesnoe defending well as Paquette loads up on a big left hand. Paquette 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. Lesnoe scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Paquette with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lesnoe to score with a decent uppercut.#T4# Lesnoe scores with a jab. Paquette acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Lesnoe throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Paquette stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Lesnoe thows a left - swing and a miss! Paquette takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. The fighters circling - Paquette throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Paquette scores with a hook to the body. Lesnoe takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Paquette scores with a jab to the head.
Paquette has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Lesnoe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paquette throws out the jab. An attempted straight right counter from Lesnoe misses the target. Paquette throws a series of punches but Lesnoe moves out of range. Nice takedown defense from Paquette. No joy for Lesnoe on that attempt. Paquette throws out a leg kick but Lesnoe moves out of range and Paquette only half commits. Lesnoe ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Paquette takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lesnoe cracks a nice hook into Paquette's ribs. Paquette has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lesnoe finds it's way round the side to connect with Paquette's head. Paquette misses the jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Uebishe Lesnoe did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R4# Lesnoe misses with a wild body shot. A jab from Paquette misses. An attempted straight right counter from Lesnoe misses the target. Paquette throws an overhand right that lands on Lesnoe's shoulder, as Lesnoe tries to avoid the shot. Sloppy strikes from Paquette. Those never looked like landing. Paquette misses with a looping left. Lesnoe moves out of range of the strikes. Paquette punishes Lesnoe's body with a nice straight punch. Paquette on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lesnoe. Lesnoe obviously looking to wear him down.
Lesnoe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paquette throws out the jab. Nice uppercut lands for Paquette. That snapped Lesnoe's head back.
Paquette misses with a combination
and Lesnoe counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lesnoe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Paquette throws a lazy head kick and Lesnoe counters with a thumping low kick. Paquette is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Paquette throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lesnoe counters with a body kick. Lesnoe lands with a cross. #T1# Paquette bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Paquette's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Lesnoe misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lesnoe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Paquette's sensitive parts. Paquette jabs Lesnoe to the body, keeping him at a distance. Lesnoe ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Paquette takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Lesnoe fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Paquette has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Paquette takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lesnoe scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Paquette misses with a two punch combination.
Lesnoe looks to score with a jab to the body but Paquette is just out of range. Lesnoe lands with a nice body kick. Lesnoe ducks under a wild hook from Paquette. Lesnoe scores with a nice strike. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lesnoe connects with a body shot.#T2# Paquette looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Paquette tries to move into range but Lesnoe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Paquette scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The fighters circling - Paquette throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lesnoe was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Paquette has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lesnoe. A solid leg kick lands there for Lesnoe.
Lesnoe with a nice cross. Paquette fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lesnoe half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Lesnoe thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Paquette if he has to take too many more of those.
Paquette works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Lesnoe tries to clinch but Paquette is having none of it. As Lesnoe backs off Paquette throws a huge counter combo but Lesnoe manages to avoid it all. Lesnoe closes this distance looking for a takedown but Paquette circles away. Paquette throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Lesnoe throws a hook but Paquette blocks it. Paquette throws an overhand right that lands on Lesnoe's shoulder, as Lesnoe tries to avoid the shot. Paquette throws a body punch but Lesnoe moves out of range. #T3# Lesnoe lands a front kick. Good standup being displayed there by Lesnoe as he connects with a hook. Paquette takes a body punch but keeps moving. Lesnoe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Paquette. Paquette takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Paquette swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lesnoe. Lesnoe fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Paquette is out of range. Paquette misses with a body kick. Lesnoe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Paquette with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lesnoe throws a looping overhand right but Paquette ducks down to avoid it. Paquette looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Paquette's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lesnoe under the eye. Paquette misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Paquette throws a hook to the side of Lesnoe's head but Lesnoe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lesnoe lands a nice shot that snaps Paquette's head back.
#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lesnoe misses with an attempted mid kick.
Paquette tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lesnoe was well out of range. Poor timing from Paquette. Paquette takes one on the button. Paquette stuffs the takedown. A chopping leg kick lands by Paquette. Lesnoe throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Paquette fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lesnoe throws a body kick that misses. A decent looking body kick lands there for Lesnoe. Paquette lands with a hook. Lesnoe tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Lesnoe scores with the left hand. Paquette knows he should have avoided that one. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice body kick there by Lesnoe. Lesnoe scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Paquette keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lesnoe. Paquette takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uebishe Lesnoe had his way with Odell Paquette in that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R5# Lesnoe loads up on a big right hand but Paquette slips the punch. Lesnoe throws a leg kick but Paquette checks it. Lesnoe swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Paquette. Paquette just misses with a punch to the body.
Paquette smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Paquette misses with an uppercut. Lesnoe saw that one coming. Lesnoe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Lesnoe lands an impressive looking overhand right. Paquette doesn't seem phased though. Paquette lands with an uppercut that bounces Lesnoe off the cage and back into range. Lesnoe thows a leg kick but Paquette checks it and Paquette connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lesnoe drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Sloppy strikes from Paquette. Those never looked like landing. Lesnoe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Paquette tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lesnoe uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Paquette digs a good body shot into Lesnoe's ribs.#T1# Paquette misses with a body shot.
Paquette stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lesnoe. Paquette throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Paquette misses with a hook. A little feinted left hand from Lesnoe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Lesnoe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Paquette. That did some damage!#TD# Lesnoe closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Paquette's guard.#ES2# Paquette kicks Lesnoe off and gets to his feet. Paquette throws a jab when Lesnoe was well out of range. It looked like Lesnoe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#TD# Lesnoe looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Paquette! Paquette is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lesnoe wants to control but Paquette is keeping him busy. Paquette is looking for a sweep. Paquette is trying to control Lesnoe's posture but Lesnoe avoids it. Uebishe Lesnoe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Paquette looks to move to half guard but instead Lesnoe has passed into mount! Damn! Paquette is trying desperately to improve position. Lesnoe avoids the attempt from Paquette to control. Paquette tries to reverse the position but Lesnoe maintains control. Lesnoe looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3# Lesnoe trying to control but Paquette is having none of it. Lesnoe looking to control and managing it successfully. Paquette tries to reverse the position but Lesnoe maintains control. Lesnoe working away from the top, dropping strikes. Lesnoe avoids the attempt from Paquette to control. Lesnoe controlling from the full mount. Paquette is desperately trying to improve his position but Lesnoe has a good base and remains in mount.#T4# Lesnoe controlling his opponent. Lesnoe seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Paquette for as long as he can get away with. Paquette tries to get back to half guard but can't. Paquette tries to lock up and control but Lesnoe gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Odell Paquette has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lesnoe wants to control the pace but Paquette is squirming around nicely.
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 Uebishe Lesnoe. Well Lesnoe 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge William Gold scores the fight 50:45 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 49:46 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uebishe Lesnoe! Uebishe Lesnoe thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
EVO 251: Tsoi vs Tallon 2
Date: Jun 25, 2016 |
#R1# Lesnoe has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Guzman finds it's way round the side to connect with Lesnoe's head. Guzman misses with a looping right. Guzman misses with the combination.
Lesnoe throwing a counter right hand but Guzman manages to avoid it. Lesnoe attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#CL# Lesnoe rushes Guzman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Guzman is looking to break free of the clinch but Lesnoe has double underhooks. Lesnoe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lesnoe prevents a body shot from Guzman. Lesnoe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Guzman's elbow. Lesnoe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Lesnoe lands a body punch. Guzman misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guzman. Guzman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lesnoe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Guzman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lesnoe leaning his opponent against the cage. Guzman blocking some punches.
Guzman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1# Guzman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Lesnoe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lesnoe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Guzman blocking some punches.
A body shot lands from Lesnoe.
Lesnoe misses with a punch on the inside.
Lesnoe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC# Lesnoe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Guzman. Lesnoe throws a leg kick that misses. Lesnoe misses with a straight left. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lesnoe crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Guzman - the referee stops the clock and Lesnoe gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Guzman. Lesnoe manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Guzman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lesnoe under the eye. Guzman throws a low kick but Lesnoe avoids it. Guzman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lesnoe.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lesnoe.
Guzman pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Guzman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Good exchange - Guzman coming out on top. Lesnoe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guzman manages to avoid it. Guzman is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lesnoe with a body shot. Guzman connects with a body shot. Guzman throws a leg kick but Lesnoe sees it coming and checks it nicely. #TD# Lesnoe shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Guzman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Lesnoe throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Lesnoe is pressing down on Guzman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Guzman is holding on for now. Lesnoe missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Guzman is looking to improve his position.
#T3# Lesnoe not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Lesnoe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Guzman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lesnoe. Lesnoe thows a huge punch but Guzman dodges it nicely.
Lesnoe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Guzman defending well though. Lesnoe seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Guzman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Lesnoe is nestled in close to Guzman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Lesnoe drops an elbow to the side of Guzman's head. Guzman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lesnoe. Lesnoe working the head and body with strikes. Lesnoe scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T4# Lesnoe stalling. Lesnoe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Lesnoe throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Guzman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lesnoe. Lesnoe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Guzman is concentrating on defense, preventing Lesnoe from advancing position. Lesnoe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Guzman keeps working. Lesnoe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Guzman's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uebishe Lesnoe dominated that round. That's time! Lesnoe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Guzman throws a body punch but Lesnoe moves out of range. Guzman tries to score with a low kick but Lesnoe moves his leg out of the way. Lesnoe connects with a body shot. Lesnoe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Lesnoe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Guzman throws a hook but Lesnoe blocks it. Lesnoe misses the shot to the body. Lesnoe dodges the punch combination from Guzman.
Lesnoe tries to counter with a takedown but Guzman is quick to defend against it. Guzman moves out of range of the strikes. Guzman throws a leg kick #TD# so Lesnoe counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Lesnoe is looking to work some ground and pound but Guzman has wrist control. Lesnoe throwing strikes but missing. Guzman is pulling down on Lesnoe's head to control his posture. #T1# Lesnoe tries to free his leg and advance position but Guzman is retaining full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lesnoe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Guzman keeping moving, preventing Lesnoe from controlling successfully. Lesnoe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Lesnoe slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Guzman thows a left - swing and a miss! It looked like Lesnoe was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Guzman. Lesnoe misses with a leg kick. Lesnoe lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Guzman connects with an inside leg kick. Guzman swings for the body but Lesnoe moves out of range.
Lesnoe takes a swing at Guzman's ribcage but misses. #T2# Lesnoe throws a quick inside leg kick. Lesnoe throws out a loose jab but Guzman uses good head movement to avoid it. Guzman tries a quick counter leg kick but Lesnoe is wise to it. Guzman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Guzman misses with a low kick. Lesnoe connects with a solid leg kick. Lesnoe listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Lesnoe lands a nice hook to Guzman's body. Guzman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lesnoe misses with an uppercut. Guzman throws a right and a left that both miss. A telegraphed right hand from Guzman misses the target. Lesnoe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guzman. Lesnoe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Guzman thuds a left hand into Lesnoe's body. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Guzman. Guzman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lesnoes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Guzman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Lesnoe misses with a wild body shot. #T3# Guzman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lesnoe checks it well. Lesnoe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guzman.
Lesnoe scores with a hook to the body. Guzman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Lesnoe lands a jab. Guzman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lesnoe stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A looping hook to the body misses from Lesnoe. Guzman does a little dance to reset his feet. A good leg kick by Lesnoe. Lesnoe is looking to clinch. Lesnoe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guzman. Lesnoe misses the shot to the body. Lesnoe misses with a leg kick. Guzman misses with an uppercut. Lesnoe checks a leg kick. Lesnoe moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Guzman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lesnoe finds it's way round the side to connect with Guzman's head. #T4# Lesnoe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Guzman connects with a solid leg kick. Guzman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A low kick from Guzman is predictable there and Lesnoe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Good exchange - Guzman coming out on top. Lesnoe tries to land a leg kick but Guzman saw it coming and moves away.
A jab from Guzman does it's job there. A left lands for Lesnoe. Guzman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Guzman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Guzman lands a lovely overhand right. Guzman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lesnoe.
Guzman throws a wild body kick that Lesnoe sees coming a mile off. Lesnoe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Guzman sees it coming and avoids it easily. Guzman misses with a body shot.
Guzman avoids a lazy jab quite easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uebishe Lesnoe dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Guzman throws a head kick but Lesnoe moves out of range.
Lesnoe is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Lesnoe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Lesnoe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Guzman just misses with a punch to the body.
Guzman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Guzman misses with a straight left. Lesnoe will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Guzman moves into range and connects with a jab. Guzman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lesnoe. Lesnoe misses with a body shot.
Guzman lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lesnoe will feel that in the morning. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lesnoe throws an overhand right that lands on Guzman's shoulder, as Guzman tries to avoid the shot. Guzman was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Guzman is looking to chop away at Lesnoe's legs. Lesnoe takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Lesnoe throws a nice outside leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Guzman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lesnoe. Guzman steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lesnoe. That one must have hurt.#T1# Lesnoe throws a shot to the body.
Guzman throws a nice outside leg kick. Lesnoe is looking to slow Guzman down with leg kicks. Guzman blocks a low kick nicely. Guzman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Lesnoe missing with a left hand there. Guzman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Guzman avoids the body shot from Lesnoe.
Guzman works the jab nicely. Guzman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice defenses there by Guzman. Lesnoe scores with a push kick. Lesnoe throws a body kick that misses. Lesnoe misses with a body kick. Lesnoe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Guzman can do to turn this around? A thudding body kick lands there by Guzman!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lesnoe tries a low kick but Guzman avoids it. Dzuzaska Guzman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Uebishe Lesnoe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Lesnoe throws a hook to the side of Guzman's head but Guzman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Guzman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lesnoe was well out of range. Poor timing from Guzman. Guzman wants to slow Lesnoe down by chopping away at his legs. Lesnoe cracks Guzman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Lesnoe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Lesnoe connects with a right hand. Guzman shakes it off. Lesnoe walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Guzman throws a half hearted mid kick. Lesnoe connects with a looping right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lesnoe.
Guzman throws a push kick but Lesnoe slaps the foot to one side. Lesnoe connects with a leg kick. Guzman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Lesnoe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Guzman throws a leg kick but Lesnoe checks it. Lesnoe throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Guzman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T3# Guzman misses with a straight right. Both fighters circling a little - Guzman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Guzman connects with a body shot. A jab from Guzman misses. Lesnoe feinted with a counter takedown. Guzman misses with a low kick as Lesnoe jumps back. Nice body kick from Guzman. Lesnoe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guzman.
Lesnoe cracks Guzman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Lesnoe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Guzman's calf. Nice shot by Lesnoe. Lesnoe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Lesnoe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Guzman throws out the jab. Lesnoe avoids a lazy jab quite easily. It looked like Lesnoe was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Guzman. Lesnoe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guzman's sensitive parts. Guzman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lesnoe moves away.#T4# 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! Guzman tried to score with a low kick but Lesnoe checks it. Guzman throws a big shot that misses. Lesnoe lands with a cross. Jab by Lesnoe. A good leg kick by Lesnoe. Lesnoe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Guzman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lesnoe's calf. Lesnoe scores with a leg kick.
Lesnoe scores with a nice strike. Lesnoe thumps Guzman with a low kick. Guzman misses with a body shot
and Lesnoe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Guzman throws a low kick, looking for Lesnoe's leg but Lesnoe calmly moves out of range. Lesnoe connects with a leg kick. Guzman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Guzman takes a swing at Lesnoe's ribcage but misses. It appears Lesnoe was looking to counter with a kick there. Guzman tries to move into range but Lesnoe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Uebishe Lesnoe showed his dominance in that final round. Well Lesnoe 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uebishe Lesnoe! Uebishe Lesnoe decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
EVO 247: Todd vs Wein
Date: Jun 02, 2016 |
#R1# Lesnoe throws an overhand right that lands on Longbow's shoulder, as Longbow tries to avoid the shot. It seemed like Longbow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A solid body kick from Lesnoe. Longbow walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lesnoe.
Longbow lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lesnoe throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Lesnoe takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Lesnoe lands a nice hook to Longbow's body. Longbow takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Lesnoe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Lesnoe lets loose with a powerful body kick. Longbow will feel that in the morning. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Longbow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lesnoe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Longbow.
Lesnoe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Longbow.#T1# Longbow stuns Lesnoe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Longbow slips under a jab. Longbow takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Longbow throws a right and a left that both miss. Danga de danga de dang - Lesnoe scores with a four punch combination! Longbow misses with a shot to the body and Lesnoe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lesnoe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Longbow scores with a shot to the body.
Uebishe Lesnoe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lesnoe defending well as Longbow loads up on a big left hand. Longbow needs to keep his hands up - Lesnoe had a free shot at his head there. Lesnoe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Henry Longbow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lesnoe lands a nice looking body shot.
Lesnoe jabbing away but nothing is landing. It seemed like Longbow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Longbow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A little feinted left hand from Lesnoe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Lesnoe throws a body shot but no joy. Sloppy strikes from Longbow. Those never looked like landing. #T2# Longbow takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lesnoe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Longbow was well out of range. Poor timing from Lesnoe. A big left from Longbow misses. Lesnoe walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Longbow checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Longbow throws a shot to the body.
Lesnoe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Longbow throws out the jab. A counter left hand to the body from Lesnoe misses its target. Longbow takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lesnoe checks a leg kick. Lesnoe thumps Longbow with a low kick. Longbow throws a lazy head kick and Lesnoe counters with a body kick that stops Longbow in his tracks momentarily. Lesnoe scores with a kick to the body.
A jab from Lesnoe misses. Longbow moves out of range as Lesnoe throws a body kick.
Lesnoe misses with a kick to the body and Longbow counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Lesnoe is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T3# Lesnoe scores with a nice right hand.
Lesnoe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Lesnoe shoots for a takedown but Longbow saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Lesnoe throws a leg kick and Longbow counters with a nice body shot. Longbow avoids the body shot from Lesnoe.
Longbow looks to throw the jab but Lesnoe is out of range. A slapping leg kick lands for Lesnoe.
Longbow works the jab nicely. Lesnoe misses the shot to the body. Longbow lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lesnoe backs up against the cage.
Longbow looks to land a combination. Lesnoe sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. This has been an exciting period of action! Lesnoe looks for a takedown but Longbow sprawls well.#T4# Lesnoe fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uebishe Lesnoe. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lesnoe throws an overhand right that lands on Longbow's shoulder, as Longbow tries to avoid the shot. Longbow wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Lesnoe scores with a nice right hand.
Lesnoe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lesnoe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lesnoe is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Lesnoe tries to clinch but Longbow is having none of it. Longbow fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lesnoe. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lesnoe - that will leave a mark!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lesnoe throws a shot to the body.
Lesnoe throws a wild body kick that Longbow sees coming a mile off. Lesnoe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uebishe Lesnoe dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Lesnoe connects with a looping right hand.
Longbow is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lesnoe rather than just go for the knockout. Lesnoe blocks a leg kick. Lesnoe darts in looking for a takedown but Longbow gets double underhooks and turns Lesnoe into the cage. Lesnoe throws a hook but Longbow avoids it easily. Lesnoe lunges at Longbow with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Longbow's hand. Longbow throws a series of punches but Lesnoe avoids them all with ease. Longbow has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far. Lesnoe feints and then cracks Longbow's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Longbow down. Longbow lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A leg kick checked by Longbow. Lesnoe tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Longbow throws the kick towards the body but Lesnoe avoids it. Lesnoe misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Lesnoe scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T1# Lesnoe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lesnoe throws a nice outside leg kick. Uebishe Lesnoe is winning the standup battle so far. Lesnoe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Lesnoe misses with a jab to the body
and Longbow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. The fighters circling - Longbow throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lesnoe just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Longbow! But no joy. Lesnoe jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nice shot lands for Lesnoe. Lesnoe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Longbow manages to avoid it. Longbow takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lesnoe misses with a head kick.
Lesnoe misses with a left hand and Longbow counters with a good low kick that Lesnoe was not able to check. Lesnoe takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T2# A lazy left from Lesnoe finds it's target. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice body kick there by Lesnoe. Lesnoe throws a series of punches but Longbow avoids them all with ease. Lesnoe misses with a body punch
and Longbow counters with an inside leg kick. Lesnoe lands a front kick. Longbow looks to score with a jab to the body but Lesnoe is just out of range. Longbow's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Longbow lands a nice hook to Lesnoe's body. Lesnoe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Lesnoe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lesnoe attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Longbow wants to land a leg kick but Lesnoe is out of range. Lesnoe throws a head kick that misses and Longbow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Lesnoe thows a body kick. Longbow tries to catch it but that hurt him. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Longbow might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Lesnoe has got the better of the exchanges. Lesnoe blocks a jab. Longbow slips a straight right by Lesnoe.#T3# Longbow steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lesnoe. That one must have hurt. Longbow pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Lesnoe appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Longbow throws a leg kick that misses. Lesnoe tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Lesnoe sizes up Longbow with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Lesnoe throws a half hearted mid kick. A big left from Longbow misses. Longbow scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Lesnoe misses with a shot to the body and Longbow counters with a slapping leg kick. Longbow takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Longbow misses the jab. Lesnoe misses the shot to the body. Longbow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lesnoe.
#T4# Lesnoe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Longbow can pounce on him.
This has been an exciting period of action! Longbow throws a body punch but Lesnoe moves out of range. A combination from Longbow does no damage. Longbow looks to land a combination but Lesnoe avoids it well. Longbow moves out of range as Lesnoe throws a body kick.
Nice defenses there by Lesnoe. It looked like Lesnoe was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Longbow. Longbow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lesnoe. Longbow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Nice jab there from Lesnoe. Longbow takes a shot right to the bread basket. Lesnoe lands with an uppercut that bounces Longbow off the cage and back into range. Lesnoe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Longbow was well out of range. Poor timing from Lesnoe. A countering left hand to the body from Longbow misses. Longbow scores with a jab to the head.
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 Uebishe Lesnoe will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R3# Longbow misses with a head kick.
Longbow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Longbow cracks Lesnoe with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Longbow is looking to land body kicks. Lesnoe is looking to counter punch. Longbow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lesnoe.
Lesnoe throws a wild combination but nothing lands. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Lesnoe lands with a nice body kick. A swing and a miss from Lesnoe. Lesnoe takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lesnoe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Longbow has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lesnoe. Lesnoe sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Lesnoe blocks a leg kick. Lesnoe throws a jab when Longbow was well out of range. Longbow attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T1# Good leg kick by Longbow there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lesnoe's corner calls for a 1-2. Lesnoe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Longbow fails to land with a series of punches.
Longbow's corner calls for a 1-2. Longbow obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Longbow swings away with a leg kick that misses. Lesnoe dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lesnoe cracks a nice hook into Longbow's ribs. Longbow misses with a double jab.
Longbow walks into a straight right hand from Lesnoe. Longbow checks a leg kick nicely. Good standup being displayed there by Lesnoe as he connects with a hook. Lesnoe lands a nice shot to the body.
#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lesnoe throws a nice inside leg kick. Longbow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Lesnoe throws a leg kick but Longbow moved away. Lesnoe moves out of range of the leg kick from Longbow. A solid leg kick lands there for Lesnoe.
Lesnoe misses with a lunging right hand
and Longbow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Longbow thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lesnoe if he has to take too many more of those.
A good leg kick by Lesnoe. Longbow has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Longbow throws a series of punches but Lesnoe moves out of range. Lesnoe throws a half hearted mid kick. Longbow lands a glancing blow to the side of Lesnoe's head. Longbow punishes Lesnoe's body with a nice straight punch. Lesnoe misses the jab.#T3# Longbow throws a head kick that misses. Lesnoe fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Longbow slips under a jab. Lesnoe misses with a kick to the body.
Longbow has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lesnoe. Lesnoe moves away from the strike by Longbow. Lesnoe throws a sloppy head kick and Longbow moves out of range easily. Longbow appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Longbow takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Longbow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lesnoe moves away.#TD# Lesnoe darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Longbow moves into full guard.
#T4# Lesnoe throws a big elbow that misses. Lesnoe wants to control from the top but Longbow keeps moving. Lesnoe content to stall in guard here. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Uebishe Lesnoe did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R4# A solid leg kick lands there for Lesnoe.
Lesnoe throws a leg kick that is checked and Longbow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Lesnoe dives in and grabs Longbow's left leg, looking for a takedown. Longbow pushes down on Lesnoe's head and hops out. Longbow fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Longbow tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Longbow throws a leg kick and Lesnoe counters with a nice low kick that buckles Longbow's knee momentarily. Lesnoe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Longbow. That did some damage! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lesnoe throws a lazy body kick and Longbow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Lesnoe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Longbow. Lesnoe throws a combination that misses and Longbow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Longbow has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lesnoe.#T1# Lesnoe swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Longbow. Lesnoe scores with a sloppy right hand. Longbow should have avoided that one. Longbow takes a swing at Lesnoe's ribcage but misses. Lesnoe tries a low kick but Longbow avoids it. Lesnoe with a jab. Longbow takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Lesnoe just misses with a punch to the body.
Lesnoe avoids a kick to the body.
Lesnoe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Longbow. Lesnoe lands with a nice body kick. Lesnoe scores with a body shot.
Lesnoe throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lesnoe clobbers Longbow with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T2# 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! A lazy body kick from Longbow and Lesnoe finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Longbow sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Lesnoe works the jab nicely. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lesnoe - that will leave a mark!
Lesnoe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Lesnoe. Longbow is trying to counter with his kicks. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lesnoe.
Longbow looks to throw the jab but Lesnoe is out of range. Longbow is looking to land body kicks. Lesnoe lands a head kick!
Lesnoe throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Despite the aggression on Longbow's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Lesnoe lands a nice hook to Longbow's body. Longbow takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T3# Longbow dips to his left and cracks Lesnoe with an uppercut! A solid leg kick lands there for Lesnoe.
Longbow fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lesnoe is out of range. Longbow ducks right into an uppercut from Lesnoe. Longbow walks into a left hand. Lesnoe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Longbow sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Lesnoe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Longbow at a distance.
A jab lands there for Lesnoe. Longbow gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Good leg kick by Longbow there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lesnoe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T4# Longbow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lesnoe tries to score with a low kick but Longbow moves his leg out of the way. Lesnoe throws a solid leg kick but Longbow takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lesnoe. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lesnoe, as that shot connected.
Lesnoe throws a hook but Longbow avoids it easily. Lesnoe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Longbow avoids the head kick by Lesnoe.
Longbow takes a shot right to the bread basket. Longbow lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. A nice combination there by Longbow.
Longbow blocks a jab. And Longbow responds with a good body kick, but Lesnoe manages to step out the way in time. Lesnoe misses the shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uebishe Lesnoe had his way with Henry Longbow in that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R5# Lesnoe throws a leg kick but Longbow sees it coming and moves out of range. It seemed like Longbow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A swing and a miss from Lesnoe. A countering left hand to the body from Longbow misses. Longbow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lesnoe tests Longbow's chin there with a solid looking shot. Longbow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lesnoe manages to avoid it. Longbow throws a quick inside leg kick. Longbow throws a leg kick and Lesnoe counters with a left to the body. Danga de danga de dang - Longbow scores with a four punch combination! Lesnoe scores with a hook to the body. Longbow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Longbow throws a solid leg kick but Lesnoe takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Longbow. Lesnoe swings for the body but Longbow moves out of range.
Longbow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Lesnoe ducks under a wild hook from Longbow.#T1# Longbow sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Lesnoe dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A big right from Longbow misses. Lesnoe lands a jab. Longbow tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Lesnoe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Longbow. Longbow obviously looking to wear him down.
Lesnoe misses with an attempted mid kick.
Longbow throws a hook but Lesnoe avoids it easily. A clash of legs there as Longbow blocks the low kick. Longbow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lesnoe.
Longbow throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Longbow getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Henry Longbow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Uebishe Lesnoe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Lesnoe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Longbow's sensitive parts. Lesnoe lets loose with a powerful body kick. Longbow will feel that in the morning. Lesnoe cracks a nice hook into Longbow's ribs. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lesnoe scores with a punch to the head. Lesnoe will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Longbow misses with a few strikes there.
Longbow throws a low kick but Lesnoe moves out of range easily. A thudding body kick lands there by Lesnoe!
Lesnoe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Longbow moves away. Longbow unleashes a big counter combination but Lesnoe bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Lesnoe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Longbow.
Longbow needs to keep his hands up - Lesnoe had a free shot at his head there. Longbow slips a straight right by Lesnoe.#T3# Longbow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lesnoe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Nice body kick from Lesnoe. Longbow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lesnoe with a hook. Lesnoe lands a nice shot that snaps Longbow's head back.
Longbow misses with a body shot.
Longbow has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lesnoe. Nice uppercut there from Lesnoe. Lesnoe shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Longbow defends it nicely. Longbow appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T4# Some bone on bone action there as Lesnoe checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #CL# Lesnoe has managed to clinch.
Lesnoe taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Longbow blocks a body shot from Lesnoe. A head punch on the inside from Longbow fails to land. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Longbow swings wildly with an uppercut but Lesnoe uses good head movement to avoid it. Lesnoe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lesnoe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Longbows head. Longbow can't find room to land a body shot as Lesnoe controls the action.
Longbow throws a head punch that misses. Longbow tries a body shot but Lesnoe blocks it.
Nice body punch from Lesnoe - that landed with a thud.
Lesnoe prevents a body shot from Longbow. Longbow lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lesnoe or not. Lesnoe blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Longbow scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! Uebishe Lesnoe showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lesnoe, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 50:45 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 50:45 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uebishe Lesnoe! After winning the bout, Uebishe Lesnoe 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:
EVO 245
Date: May 21, 2016 |
#R1# A nice leg kick lands there from Lesnoe. Lesnoe cracks Tallon with a good jab. A shot to the body from Tallon misses and Tallon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Tallon throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tallon connects with the punch. Lesnoe throws a wild body kick that Tallon sees coming a mile off. Lesnoe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Tallon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lesnoe lands a jab to Tallon's midsection.#CL# Tallon has managed to clinch.
Lesnoe blocks a body shot from Tallon. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lesnoe lands with a short head shot on the inside. Tallon blocks a body shot from Lesnoe. Tallon scores with a nice hook to the head. Lesnoe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tallons head. Lesnoe throws a punch but it's blocked by Tallon. #T1# Lesnoe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Lesnoe tries to work over Tallon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Lesnoe lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tallon lands a shot to the body. Tallon pushes Lesnoe back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Tallon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tallon misses with some punches.
Tallon misses with a punch to the body.
Lesnoe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Tallon prevents a body shot from Lesnoe. Tallon tries to work over Lesnoe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A body shot lands from Tallon.
Tallon lands a body punch in the clinch. Lesnoe scores with a hook to the body. Lesnoe leaning his opponent against the cage. A hook to the body from Lesnoe.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lesnoe. #T2##BC2# Lesnoe breaks the clinch.
Lesnoe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tallon. A countering left hand to the body from Lesnoe misses. Tallon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lesnoe tries to bum rush Tallon with a series of wild strikes but Tallon uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sean Tallon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lesnoe ducks under a wild hook from Tallon. Tallon sets himself, and Lesnoe steps forward looking for the clinch! Tallon avoids it this time.#CL# Tallon closes the distance and clinches. Tallon misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2# Lesnoe pulls Tallon into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lesnoe is trying to control the position but Tallon postures up. Tallon wants to get up but he can't break Lesnoe's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Tallon is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3# Tallon wants to get up but he can't break Lesnoe's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Tallon postures up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#SU# Tallon decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lesnoe, up you get! Lesnoe throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Tallon counters with a lovely straight right hand! Lesnoe blocks a head kick by Tallon.
Tallon seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Tallon scores with a body shot.
Tallon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Tallon throws a body punch but Lesnoe moves out of range. Lesnoe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tallon.
Lesnoe now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Tallon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lesnoe doesn't seem bothered though. #T4# Lesnoe moves out of range of the body kick. Tallon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lesnoe manages to avoid it. Tallon lands a slapping body shot.
Tallon throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lesnoe blocks a low kick nicely. Tallon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lesnoe with the counter takedown but Tallon avoids it easily. Tallon lands with a nice body punch. Tallon is looking to wear down Lesnoe with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tallon misses the shot to the body. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lesnoe crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tallon - the referee stops the clock and Lesnoe gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tallon. Lesnoe manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Lesnoe lands a nice hook to Tallon's body. Tallon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Tallon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Tallon dominated that round. 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# Tallon stuns Lesnoe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Tallon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Tallon tries to clinch but Lesnoe moves out of range. Lesnoe moves away from the strike by Tallon. Lesnoe now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Sean Tallon is winning the standup battle so far.#CL# Tallon closes the distance and clinches. Lesnoe takes a shot to the head. Lesnoe blocks a body shot from Tallon. Tallon prevents a body shot from Lesnoe. Lesnoe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lesnoe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Tallon lands a body punch. Tallon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lesnoe can do to turn this around? Tallon has a couple of punches blocked by Lesnoe.
Tallon scores with a hook to the body. Tallon misses with a hook from the clinch. Tallon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tallon struggles to land a body shot inside as Lesnoe controls his hands.
#T1# Lesnoe misses with a body punch.
Tallon can't find room to land a body shot as Lesnoe controls the action.
Tallon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tallon is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lesnoe is keeping busy. Tallon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Tallon fails to land. Tallon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lesnoe or not. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. A head punch on the inside from Tallon fails to land. Tallon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lesnoe backwards. Lesnoe misses with a short punch on the inside. Tallon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lesnoes head. A nice left hand lands by Tallon.
A short uppercut from Tallon. A short left from Tallon. Tallon misses with a body punch.
Sean Tallon has scored more points in the clinch so far. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tallon as Lesnoe tries to tie him up. Tallon throws a head punch that misses. #T2# A left hand lands to the body for Tallon.
Tallon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tallon. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tallon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lesnoe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Lesnoe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tallon throws a head punch that misses. Tallon lands with a short head shot on the inside. Lesnoe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lesnoe blocks a body shot from Tallon. A short uppercut from Tallon. Tallon struggles to land a body shot inside as Lesnoe controls his hands.
Tallon digs a right hand underneath Lesnoe's ribcage. Lesnoe let out a lung full of air as it connected. Tallon working aggressively here.
Lesnoe misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Tallon. Good body shot from Tallon.
Lesnoe blocks a body shot from Tallon. #T3# A head punch on the inside from Lesnoe fails to land. Tallon misses with a body punch.
Tallon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lesnoe lands with a short head shot on the inside. Tallon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lesnoe swings wildly with an uppercut but Tallon uses good head movement to avoid it. Tallon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Tallon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lesnoe blocks a body shot from Tallon. Lesnoe blocking some punches.
Lesnoe is trying to pull guard but Tallon turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Tallon lands on the inside with an uppercut. Lesnoe misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2# Lesnoe breaks from the clinch.
Lesnoe misses the body punch and Tallon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Tallon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Lesnoe throws a big shot that misses.#T4# Lesnoe misses with a kick to the body.
Tallon is looking to counter punch. Tallon throws a half hearted mid kick. A little jabbing left from Lesnoe on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Tallon throws a head kick that Lesnoe semi-blocks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lesnoe misses with an uppercut. Lesnoe swings for the body but Tallon moves out of range.
Tallon digs a good body shot into Lesnoe's ribs. Tallon avoids the body shot from Lesnoe.
Lesnoe misses with a hook. Tallon feinted there with a counter leg kick. Jab by Tallon. Tallon misses with a hook. Lesnoe ducked under it nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Tallon dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R3# Tallon throws a head kick that misses. Lesnoe drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tallon defends it well. Tallon pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Tallon throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Tallon throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#ROC# Lesnoe is rocked! Lesnoe takes a swing at Tallon's ribcage but misses. A slow jab from Lesnoe misses its intended target. A looping hook to the body misses from Tallon. Lesnoe does a little dance to reset his feet. Lesnoe looks to throw the jab but Tallon is out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tallon lands with an overhand left. Tallon connects with a leg kick. Lesnoe looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Tallon misses with a body kick. #T1# Tallon misses with a head kick.
Lesnoe has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Tallon throws a chopping leg kick but Lesnoe manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Tallon misses with an uppercut. Lesnoe let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Tallon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lesnoe moves out of range of the strikes. Tallon throws a series of punches but Lesnoe moves out of range. Lesnoe is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Tallon throws a body punch but Lesnoe moves out of range. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lesnoe. Tallon sizes up Lesnoe with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Lesnoe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T2# Lesnoe scores with a decent looking hook. Tallon tries to clinch up but Lesnoe circles away and keeps his distance. Tallon misses with a left hand and Lesnoe counters with a nice uppercut. A shot to the liver by Tallon. Beautiful body shot. Tallon wants to clinch but Lesnoe slips to the side and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tallon throws a low kick but Lesnoe avoids it. Tallon lands with a straight right. Lesnoe didn't see that one coming. Lesnoe avoids the body shot from Tallon.
That kick from Tallon tenderised Lesnoe's leg. Lesnoe is trying to keep his angry face on. Lesnoe scores with a leg kick.
Tallon goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T3# Tallon takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lesnoe takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Tallon looks to score with a jab to the body but Lesnoe is just out of range. Tallon misses with a left hand #TD2# and Lesnoe counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tallon won't be happy with that. Lesnoe lands a nice forearm strike. Tallon parries the strikes from Lesnoe easily there. Lesnoe is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Tallon to escape.
Tallon is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Lesnoe takes a little break here. Tallon wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Lesnoe trying to control the action but Tallon is working from the bottom. #ES# Tallon explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lesnoe avoids the body shot from Tallon.
Tallon thows a body kick. Lesnoe tries to catch it but that hurt him. Lesnoe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Lesnoe jabbing away but nothing is landing. Tallon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Tallon throws a body punch but Lesnoe moves out of range. Lesnoe now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Tallon moves away from the strike by Lesnoe. Tallon on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Tallon misses with a hook to the body
#TD2# and Lesnoe counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lesnoe. Tallon is trying to control the position but Lesnoe postures up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Sean Tallon did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R4# Tallon looks to score with a jab to the body but Lesnoe is just out of range. Lesnoe drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tallon defends it well.#CL# Tallon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lesnoe, pushing him back against the cage. Lesnoe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lesnoe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Tallon content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Tallon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lesnoe backwards. Tallon can't find room to land a body shot as Lesnoe controls the action.
A left hand lands to the body for Lesnoe.
Lesnoe working hard to break the clinch. Tallon prevents Lesnoe from breaking the clinch. Tallon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tallon lands with a light punch inside. Tallon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Tallon tries a body shot but Lesnoe blocks it.
Lesnoe has a couple of punches blocked by Tallon.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tallon. Lesnoe working aggressively here.
#T1# Tallon tries to work over Lesnoe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Tallon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Tallon tries to work over Lesnoe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Lesnoe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tallon blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Tallon. Tallon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lesnoes head. Lesnoe misses with the head strike.
Tallon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tallon struggles to land a body shot inside as Lesnoe controls his hands.
Tallon has a couple of punches blocked by Lesnoe.
Good body shot from Tallon.
Lesnoe lands a body shot. Tallon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A short right from Tallon on the inside. A right hook to the body lands for Lesnoe.
#BC2# Lesnoe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2# Tallon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Tallon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tallon scores with a leg kick.
Lesnoe needs to keep his hands up - Tallon had a free shot at his head there. Lesnoe ducks under a wild hook from Tallon. Tallon throws a push kick but Lesnoe slaps the foot to one side. Lesnoe with the counter takedown but Tallon avoids it easily. Tallon swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lesnoe counters with a good, hard body kick but Tallon shrugs it off. Tallon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lesnoe feints a counter leg kick. Lesnoe throws a leg kick but Tallon sees it coming and checks it nicely. Tallon takes one to the chin there.#T3# Lesnoe misses with a few strikes there.
Lesnoe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lesnoe misses with a looping left. Tallon lands a right hook to the body.
Tallon sizes up Lesnoe with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Lesnoe blocks a head kick by Tallon.
Lesnoe throws out a counter right but Tallon avoids it with no problem. Lesnoe looks to land a left hand but Tallon moved out of range nicely. Lesnoe throws a shot to the body.
Tallon tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T4# Tallon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lesnoe moves away from the strike by Tallon. And Lesnoe tries to counter it with a takedown but Tallon pushes his down on his head and steps out. A big right from Tallon misses. It seemed like Lesnoe was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Lesnoe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tallon. A low kick from Lesnoe is predictable there and Tallon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Tallon scores with a hook. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL# Lesnoe gets tackled into the cage by Tallon. Tallon maintains the clinch. Lesnoe misses with some punches.
Lesnoe swings wildly with an uppercut but Tallon uses good head movement to avoid it. Lesnoe lands with a right to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Tallon had his way with Uebishe Lesnoe in that round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R5# Tallon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lesnoe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lesnoe there as he acknowledges the shot. Tallon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Lesnoe moves out of range of the strikes. Lesnoe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Tallon just misses with a punch to the body.
Tallon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lesnoe manages to avoid it. Tallon lands with a kick to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice leg kick lands there from Lesnoe. Tallon takes a swing at Lesnoe's ribcage but misses. Tallon looks to land a right hand but Lesnoe moved out of range.#T1##CL# Tallon closes the distance and pushes Lesnoe back into the cage. Still in the clinch, Lesnoe scores with a nice short uppercut. Tallon has a couple of punches blocked by Lesnoe.
Lesnoe misses with a punch to the body.
Tallon can't find room to land a body shot as Lesnoe controls the action.
Tallon lands a nice uppercut. Tallon digs a right hand underneath Lesnoe's ribcage. Lesnoe let out a lung full of air as it connected. Tallon swings wildly with an uppercut but Lesnoe uses good head movement to avoid it. Lesnoe misses with a body punch.
Lesnoe looking to slow down the pace here. Lesnoe has a couple of punches blocked by Tallon.
Lesnoe tries a body shot but Tallon blocks it.
Tallon misses with a short punch on the inside. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Tallon misses with some punches.
Uebishe Lesnoe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sean Tallon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lesnoe. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lesnoe. Lesnoe prevents a body shot from Tallon. Lesnoe misses with a punch on the inside.
Tallon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lesnoe. Tallon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lesnoe. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tallon. Tallon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tallon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lesnoes head. This has been an exciting period of action! Tallon pushes Lesnoe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Tallon throws a head punch that misses. Tallon blocks an uppercut.
Tallon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tallon lands a shoulder strike. Tallon blocks an uppercut.
#T3# Lesnoe misses with a hook from the clinch. Lesnoe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lesnoe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lesnoe blocks a body shot from Tallon. A body shot lands from Tallon.
Tallon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tallon. Lesnoe misses with some punches.
Lesnoe lands a body punch. Lesnoe is trying to break free. Tallon working aggressively here.
Tallon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lesnoe backwards. Lesnoe misses with a punch to the body.
Tallon swings wildly with an uppercut but Lesnoe uses good head movement to avoid it. Tallon digs a right hand underneath Lesnoe's ribcage. Lesnoe let out a lung full of air as it connected. Lesnoe throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Tallon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4# Lesnoe misses with a body punch.
Lesnoe tries to work over Tallon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Lesnoe fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A head punch on the inside from Lesnoe fails to land. A left hand lands to the body for Tallon.
Lesnoe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lesnoe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lesnoe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lesnoe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tallon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lesnoe backwards. 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! A short uppercut from Lesnoe. A short right from Lesnoe. Tallon can't find room to land a body shot as Lesnoe controls the action.
Lesnoe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lesnoe throws a head punch that misses. Lesnoe misses with a punch on the inside.
Tallon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lesnoe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tallons head. Lesnoe throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that's the end of the fight! Sean Tallon showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tallon, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 49:46 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 50:45 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean Tallon! Sean Tallon decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. Uebishe Lesnoe was interviewed post fight and said 'Congrats, my man. '.
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AD343: Super Luigi
Date: Apr 06, 2016 |
#R1# Lesnoe cracks the inside of Dirt's front leg. Nice body kick from Lesnoe. Lesnoe throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dirt. Lesnoe throws a good cross that connects.
Dirt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Dirt throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Dirt takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A big left from Lesnoe misses. Nice body punch from Lesnoe. Lesnoe looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Dirt checks a leg kick nicely. Dirt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dirt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Dirt ducks down and throws a hook to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lesnoe looks for the body kick but Dirt saw that one coming. Dirt tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Lesnoe counters with a body kick. Lesnoe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Joe Dirt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# A jab from Dirt does it's job there. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lesnoe.
Dirt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lesnoe moves away from the strike by Dirt. Lesnoe throws the kick towards the body but Dirt avoids it. Lesnoe throws a hook to the side of Dirt's head but Dirt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A countering left hand to the body from Dirt misses. Dirt throws out a powerful jab. Dirt lands a head shot. Dirt blocks the body kick.
It seemed like Dirt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. An inside leg kick lands from Lesnoe. Lesnoe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Dirt ducks right into an uppercut from Lesnoe. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lesnoe scores with a jab to the body. Dirt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lesnoe is looking to counter with a body kick. Lesnoe moves out of range of the leg kick from Dirt. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dirt 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 Lesnoe has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lesnoe and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T2# Lesnoe fails with a takedown attempt. Dirt avoids the body shot from Lesnoe.
Lesnoe throws a leg kick and Dirt counters with a left to the body. Dirt buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dirt misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lesnoe counters with a solid body kick. Lesnoe takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dirt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lesnoe stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Dirt scores with a punch to the head. Dirt is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lesnoe rather than just go for the knockout. Lesnoe throws out a loose jab but Dirt uses good head movement to avoid it. Dirt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lesnoe moves out of range of the strikes. A slapping leg kick lands for Lesnoe.
Dirt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lesnoe.
Dirt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Dirt lands a nice shot that snaps Lesnoe's head back.
#T3# Dirt on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Lesnoe with a body punch. A glancing blow. Lesnoe's corner calls for a 1-2. Lesnoe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Dirt tries to land a leg kick but Lesnoe saw it coming and moves away.
Dirt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dirt avoids a kick to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dirt! But no joy. Lesnoe lands with a nice body kick. Lesnoe fails to land the takedown. Lesnoe lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dirt will feel that in the morning. Dirt tried to score with a low kick but Lesnoe checks it. Dirt wants to land a leg kick but Lesnoe is out of range. Lesnoe takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. An inside leg kick from Dirt misses. A swing and a miss from Dirt.#T4# Lesnoe throws a nice inside leg kick. 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! Dirt misses with a hook. Dirt misses with a low kick.
Dirt misses with a low kick. Lesnoe delivers a nice body kick. Dirt jabs Lesnoe right on the nose. Lesnoe blinks but takes it well. Lesnoe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dirt has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lesnoe. Lesnoe misses with a kick to the body.
Lesnoe throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dirt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Lesnoe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lesnoe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dirt manages to avoid it. Lesnoe feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dirts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lesnoe looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Dirt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Lesnoe misses with a low kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uebishe Lesnoe dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Dirt connects with a crisp jab. Dirt lands a jab to Lesnoe's midsection. Dirt takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dirt jabbing away but nothing is landing. Lesnoe misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lesnoe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A clash of legs there as Dirt blocks the low kick. Dirt with a jab. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lesnoe, as that shot connected.
Lesnoe looks to throw the jab but Dirt is out of range. Dirt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lesnoe sees it coming and avoids it easily. Uebishe Lesnoe is winning the standup battle so far. Lesnoe misses with a body kick. Lesnoe misses with a body kick. Lesnoe throws a low kick, looking for Dirt's leg but Dirt calmly moves out of range. Lesnoe is looking to land body kicks. Lesnoe 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. 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! Lesnoe scores with a hook to the body. Dirt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1# A looping hook to the body misses from Lesnoe. Dirt does a little dance to reset his feet. Dirt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dirt tries to work over Lesnoe's front leg with a kick but Lesnoe checks it. Lesnoe tries to counter with a takedown but Dirt is quick to defend against it. Dirt throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lesnoe on the side of the head. The fighters circling - Dirt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lesnoe tries a low kick but Dirt avoids it. Lesnoe throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dirt. A looping hook to the body misses from Dirt. Lesnoe does a little dance to reset his feet. Lesnoe feints and then cracks Dirt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dirt down. Dirt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dirt there as he acknowledges the shot. Dirt swings and misses with a shot to the body and Lesnoe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lesnoe thuds a left hand into Dirt's body. Dirt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lesnoe was well out of range. Poor timing from Dirt. Lesnoe cracks the inside of Dirt's front leg. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Dirt might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Lesnoe has got the better of the exchanges. Dirt throws a hook to the side of Lesnoe's head but Lesnoe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Decent striking displayed by Dirt there.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Lesnoe throws a body kick that misses. Dirt now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Dirt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lesnoe. Dirt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lesnoe moves away.#CL# Lesnoe gets a clinch. Dirt has a couple of punches blocked by Lesnoe.
Dirt has a couple of punches blocked by Lesnoe.
Dirt misses with a hook from the clinch. Dirt blocking some punches.
Dirt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Dirt takes a shot to the head. Dirt tries a body shot but Lesnoe blocks it.
Dirt tries to throw a body punch but Lesnoe avoids it by throwing Dirt back against the cage. Lesnoe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lesnoe tries a body shot but Dirt blocks it.
Dirt misses with the head strike.
Dirt lands a nice shot to the body. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Lesnoe here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Lesnoe pushes Dirt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T3# Lesnoe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Dirt blocks an uppercut.
Dirt blocks an uppercut.
Lesnoe blocking some punches.
Lesnoe lands with a right to the head. Lesnoe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dirt can do to turn this around? Dirt misses with some punches.
Lesnoe swings wildly with an uppercut but Dirt uses good head movement to avoid it. Dirt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Lesnoe lands a body punch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lesnoe. Lesnoe lands with a right to the head. Lesnoe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Dirt can't find room to land a body shot as Lesnoe controls the action.
A short right from Lesnoe on the inside. #BC# Lesnoe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Lesnoe throws a leg kick which misses Dirt's front leg but catches the back leg as Dirt tries to avoid it. Dirt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dirt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Lesnoe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Lesnoe lands with a kick to the ribs.
Lesnoe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Lesnoe is looking to clinch but Dirt is avoiding it.
Lesnoe lands a nice shot to the body.
Lesnoe checks a leg kick. A leg kick checked by Dirt. Lesnoe wants to clinch up but Dirt keeps it at a distance. Dirt looks like he wants to counter punch here. Dirt looks to score with a jab to the body but Lesnoe is just out of range. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lesnoe checks a leg kick. Lesnoe misses with a low kick. Dirt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
An inside leg kick lands from Dirt. Dirt misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uebishe Lesnoe dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R3# Lesnoe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lesnoe throws a body kick that misses. Dirt is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lesnoe with a body shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Lesnoe. Dirt does a little dance to reset his feet. Dirt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dirt wants it to stay on the feet. Lesnoe lands a right hook to the body.
Dirt throws a jab when Lesnoe was well out of range. Lesnoe slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Dirt walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lesnoe checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Lesnoe scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Lesnoe tries to land a leg kick but Dirt saw it coming and moves away.
Dirt's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Lesnoe misses with a body kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A slapping leg kick lands for Dirt.
Dirt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Dirt swings for the body but Lesnoe moves out of range.
Dirt misses with a looping right. A jab from Lesnoe does it's job there.#T1# Dirt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lesnoe wants to slow Dirt down by chopping away at his legs. Dirt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lesnoe.
Lesnoe throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dirt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lesnoe throws out the jab. Lesnoe throws a head kick but Dirt moves out of range.
Lesnoe misses with a straight left. Lesnoe avoids the body shot from Dirt.
A quick step to the side and Lesnoe tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Lesnoe delivers a nice body kick. Dirt connects with the punch. Lesnoe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dirt.
Good work by Dirt as he checks the leg kick. Lesnoe connects with a jab. Lesnoe scores with a nice strike. Dirt looks to score with a jab to the body but Lesnoe is just out of range.#T2# Dirt wants to land a leg kick but Lesnoe is out of range. Lesnoe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lesnoe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dirt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lesnoe. That did some damage! Dirt misses with a wild body shot. Dirt swings for the body but Lesnoe moves out of range.
Lesnoe lands a right hook to the body.
Dirt lands an overhand right. Lesnoe works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Dirt dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lesnoe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Lesnoe misses with a kick to the body.
Lesnoe misses with a body shot.
Lesnoe motions for Dirt to come forward. Lesnoe throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Dirt has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.#T3##CL2# Dirt moves into range and clinches up with Lesnoe. Dirt blocking some punches.
Dirt misses with a body punch.
Dirt misses with a punch on the inside.
Dirt throws a punch but it's blocked by Lesnoe. Lesnoe lands a right hand. Lesnoe tries to score a body lock takedown but Dirt shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Lesnoe blocks a body shot from Dirt. Dirt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch on the inside from Dirt fails to land. Lesnoe working aggressively here.
Uebishe Lesnoe has scored more points in the clinch so far. Dirt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dirt has a couple of punches blocked by Lesnoe.
Lesnoe is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Dirt presses Lesnoe against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Lesnoe scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T4# Lesnoe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dirt backwards. Dirt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Lesnoe scores with a nice short uppercut. Dirt has a couple of punches blocked by Lesnoe.
Dirt misses with the head strike.
Lesnoe blocks a body shot from Dirt. Dirt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Dirt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lesnoe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Lesnoe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lesnoe pushes Dirt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Dirt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lesnoe backwards. Dirt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dirt blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lesnoe. Dirt tries to work over Lesnoe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dirt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lesnoe backwards. Dirt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Uebishe Lesnoe did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R4# Dirt throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Dirt scores with a kick to the midsection. Dirt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lesnoe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Dirt misses with a hook. Lesnoe ducked under it nicely. A looping hook to the body misses from Lesnoe. Dirt does a little dance to reset his feet. Dirt checks a leg kick. Lesnoe looks to score with a jab to the body but Dirt is just out of range. A head kick misses from Lesnoe. Dirt now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Dirt lands with a thumping leg kick.
A slow jab from Dirt misses its intended target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lesnoe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Dirt tests Lesnoe's chin there with a solid looking shot. Dirt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dirt dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Dirt connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T1# A leg kick checked by Lesnoe. Lesnoe tries to counter with a takedown but Dirt is quick to defend against it. Dirt just misses with a punch to the body.
Lesnoe tries to land a front kick but Dirt steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Lesnoe throws a body punch but Dirt moves out of range. Lesnoe looks to land a left hand but Dirt moved out of range nicely. Good work by Lesnoe as he checks the leg kick. Lesnoe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dirt.
Lesnoe half committed to a counter leg kick. A shot to the liver by Dirt. Beautiful body shot. Dirt looks to land a combination but Lesnoe avoids it well. Lesnoe loads up on a big right hand but Dirt slips the punch. Dirt throws a body shot but no joy. Dirt moves out of range as Lesnoe strikes. Dirt with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lesnoe to score with a decent uppercut. Dirt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lesnoe manages to avoid it. Lesnoe scores with a jab.#T2# Dirt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lesnoe counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. A decent looking cross lands there for Dirt. Dirt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. This has been an exciting period of action! Lesnoe shoots in but Dirt avoids the takedown attempt easily. It seemed like Dirt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lesnoe is defended easily by Dirt. Lesnoe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Dirt cracks the inside of Lesnoe's front leg. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Dirt in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Dirt throws a good cross that connects.
Lesnoe tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Lesnoe misses the jab. Dirt lands with a shot to the body. #T3# Dirt stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uebishe Lesnoe. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dirt stuns Lesnoe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Dirt misses with a low kick.
Lesnoe is looking to land body kicks. Dirt misses with a leg kick. Lesnoe appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Lesnoe pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dirt is out of range and Lesnoe settles back down. Dirt throws a front kick aimed at Lesnoe's knee but Lesnoe avoids it well. Some bone on bone action there as Lesnoe checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Dirt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lesnoe manages to avoid it. Lesnoe throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Dirt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lesnoe jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. A slow jab from Dirt misses its intended target. Dirt lands an overhand right. Dirt lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lesnoe at a distance.
#T4# Lesnoe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dirt's calf. Lesnoe checks a low kick from Dirt. A low kick from Lesnoe misses and Dirt counters with a lovely straight right hand! A solid leg kick lands there for Lesnoe.
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! Dirt swings away with a leg kick that misses. Dirt connects with a single shot there. Lesnoe scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A bone on bone clash there as Dirt blocks the leg kick.
And Dirt responds with a good body kick, but Lesnoe manages to step out the way in time. Lesnoe checks a leg kick. Dirt takes a body punch but keeps moving. Dirt avoids a kick to the body.
Nice cross by Lesnoe. Lesnoe avoids the body shot from Dirt.
Lesnoe thinks about countering with a body kick. Lesnoe jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Dirt dominated that fourth round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R5# Lesnoe finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lesnoe changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dirt tries to avoid it but Lesnoe manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dirt to the ground. Dirt escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Lesnoe looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dirt is fending him off so far but Lesnoe persists. Nope, Dirt circles away and we're back to standing. Lesnoe takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Dirt misses with a hook to the body
and Lesnoe finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Dirt looks to land a combination but Lesnoe avoids it well. Dirt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Good exchange - Lesnoe coming out on top. Dirt connects with a body shot. Lesnoe stalks Dirt and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dirt's face. Dirt staggers backwards, shaken. Lesnoe throws a body kick that misses. Dirt throws a body punch but Lesnoe moves out of range. Dirt looks to score with a jab to the body but Lesnoe is just out of range. Dirt misses with a wild body shot. Lesnoe cracks Dirt with a good jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dirt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1# Dirt walks into a left hand. Dirt connects with an inside leg kick. Dirt throws a body punch but Lesnoe moves out of range. Dirt blocks a jab. Lesnoe shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Dirt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lesnoe, as that shot connected.
Lesnoe throws a shot from downtown. Dirt moves away and avoids it. Dirt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Lesnoe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Lesnoe throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dirt. Lesnoe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lesnoe misses with a lunging right hand
and Dirt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dirt throws a leg kick that is checked and Lesnoe counters with a thumping low kick. Joe Dirt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Uebishe Lesnoe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Lesnoe misses with a looping left. Dirt 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. Lesnoe was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Dirt thuds a left hand into Lesnoe's body. Lesnoe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dirt's calf. Lesnoe stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Dirt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Lesnoe tests Dirt's chin there with a solid looking shot. Lesnoe connects with a crisp jab. Lesnoe wants to slow Dirt down by chopping away at his legs. Dirt loads up on a big right hand but Lesnoe slips the punch. Lesnoe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dirt swings and misses with a shot to the body and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Lesnoe tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T3# Lesnoe moves out of range as Dirt strikes. Lesnoe throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Lesnoe ducks under a wild hook from Dirt. Lesnoe ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Lesnoe fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Lesnoe moves out of range of the leg kick from Dirt. Lesnoe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Dirt scores with a three punch combo!
Dirt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dirt lands a nice shot to the body.
Dirt takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Lesnoe jabs at Dirt's body. Dirt takes one on the button. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dirt throws out a leg kick but Lesnoe moves out of range and Dirt only half commits. #T4# Lesnoe ducks under a wild hook from Dirt. Dirt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lesnoe scores with a spinning back kick! Lesnoe connects with a leg kick. Dirt looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Dirt misses with a low kick. Lesnoe throws a big counter combination but Dirt scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Dirt misses with a body shot.
Lesnoe attempts a counter takedown but Dirt avoids it well and moves away. A solid body kick from Lesnoe. Dirt looks to score with a jab to the body but Lesnoe is just out of range. Lesnoe tries to move into range but Dirt moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Lesnoe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Lesnoe looks to land a combination but Dirt avoids it well. Lesnoe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Dirt misses with a straight right. Dirt moves out of range of the body kick from Lesnoe.
Lesnoe backing away here, and Dirt unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Uebishe Lesnoe showed his dominance in that final round. Well Lesnoe 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 49:46 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 49:46 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uebishe Lesnoe! Uebishe Lesnoe retains his lightweight title! Uebishe Lesnoe thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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