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AD452: The Truth #34
Date: Jun 03, 2017 |
#R1# Dall fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Leduc looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Leduc throws a quick inside leg kick. Dall keeps Leduc at a distance using the push kick. Leduc takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Leduc, as that shot connected.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dall. Dall tries a head kick but it misses.
Leduc swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Dall takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Leduc lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. A telegraphed right hand from Leduc misses the target. Dall works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. This has been an exciting period of action! Dall throws a front kick that sends Leduc stumbling back into the cage. Leduc is breathing heavily. Leduc walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dall checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Dall punishes Leduc's body with a nice straight punch. Dall lands the left hand. Dall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Leduc.#T1# A head kick by Dall misses and Leduc counters with a straight right hand. Terryn Dall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jab, jab by Dall - just one landing. Leduc blocks a head kick by Dall.
Leduc misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Dall bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Leduc's head backwards. Leduc dodges the punch combination from Dall.
Dall lands with a slapping head kick. Dall lands a nice hook to Leduc's body. Leduc takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Dall jabs at Leduc's body.#CL2# Dall closes the distance and clinches. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2# Leduc doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dall lands a hook to the side of the head. Leduc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dall prevents a body shot from Leduc. Leduc goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leduc stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Dall lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Leduc on the inside. Dall is defending well against a takedown attempt. Dall softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Dall digs a right hand underneath Leduc's ribcage. Leduc let out a lung full of air as it connected. Dall misses with the head strike.
Dall tries to work over Leduc's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dall lands a right hand. Leduc has a couple of punches blocked by Dall.
Dall is working Leduc over against the cage. Leduc takes a shot to the head. Dall lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Leduc backwards. Dall throws a punch but it's blocked by Leduc. #T3# Leduc tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Dall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#TD2# Dall ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Dall no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Leduc trying to control but Dall is working from the bottom. Dall wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Leduc cracks Dall with a solid left hand. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dall is on top in guard.
#REVB# Dall's corner is telling him to maintain position. Dall trying to control but Leduc is working from the bottom. Leduc trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4# Leduc tries to land a sweep but no joy. Dall slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2# Dall is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Leduc is trying to escape and Dall transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Leduc is forced to tap! Nice work there by Dall! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Terryn Dall! After winning the bout, Terryn Dall 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:
AD443: Second trip
Date: May 05, 2017 |
#R1# Monday throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Leduc stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Leduc swings widly with a right hand
and Monday counters with a stiff right hand. Monday keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Monday looks like he wants to counter punch here. Monday throws a half hearted mid kick. Leduc tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Monday was well out of range. Poor timing from Leduc. Monday throws a head kick but Leduc moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Leduc misses the target. Nice uppercut lands for Monday. That snapped Leduc's head back.
Monday lands a jab to the head.
Leduc misses with an uppercut
#KD2# and Monday counters with a series of strikes that sends Leduc to the canvas! Monday follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight! #ROC2# Leduc is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Leduc looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Monday puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB2# Monday is working for a submission of some sort.
Monday wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leduc keeps working. #T1# Monday throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Leduc gets back to full guard.
Leduc wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Monday is now in half guard. #SUB2# Monday is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Leduc has hold of Monday's hands but Monday slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2# Monday is working for a kimura but Leduc is defending it quite comfortably.
Monday is thwarting Leduc's attempts to control the position.#T2# Monday throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Leduc to regain full guard. Monday scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Leduc is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Leduc being controlled here, momentarily. Leduc is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3# Monday tries to free his leg and advance position but Leduc is retaining full guard. Monday in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Leduc keeping moving, preventing Monday from controlling successfully. Leduc tries to land a sweep but no joy. Monday not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Leduc has Monday pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. A slow jab from Leduc misses its intended target. #KD2# Nice combo by Monday! Oh, that's hurt him - Leduc falls to the canvas and Monday follows him into side control. Oh Leduc is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2# It looks like Joe Leduc has been cut. Leduc is trying to improve his position. Monday lands a big left to the face of Leduc, bouncing his head like a basketball. Another shot from Monday and another - Leduc is out! Monday stands up and salutes his fans, who are going crazy in the stands.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mike Monday! Mike Monday spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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AD436: Starting Quarter
Date: Apr 12, 2017 |
#R1# Leduc scores with a sloppy right hand. Televing should have avoided that one. A kick lands to the mid section there for Televing. Televing throws a hook but Leduc blocks it. Televing goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Leduc looks to score with a jab to the body but Televing is just out of range. Televing throws a body shot but no joy. Televing walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT2# It looks like Christian Televing has been cut. Televing misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leduc.
Televing throws a leg kick #TD2# and Leduc counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Televing! Televing wants to get back to his feet. 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! Leduc lands some shots froms side control. Televing is not content to let Leduc control the position. #T1# Check out the look on Leduc's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Televing is looking for a sweep. Leduc trying to control the position but Televing is working away. Televing taking a bit of punishment here - Leduc scoring with strikes. Televing avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Leduc. Leduc moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Leduc is looking to take a break and control but Televing is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2# Leduc tries to score with some ground and pound. Televing controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Leduc misses with the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Leduc throws a strike aimed at the side of Televing's head but Televing avoids it well. Leduc cracks Televing with a big elbow. Leduc grinds an elbow into Televing's temple. Leduc working the body and head with strikes. Leduc scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Televing to see if he's OK. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Leduc in side control, throwing shots but Televing defends. #T3# Leduc is chipping away with strikes.
Leduc working the head with strikes. Leduc working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Leduc is trying to ground and pound but Televing uses the momentary lack of control by Leduc to regain half guard. Televing tries to roll over but Leduc keeps him under control. Leduc wants to take a breather but Televing is having none of it. Leduc is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Televing pushes Leduc off looking to stand but Leduc dives back in and keeps control.
#T4# Televing taking some punishment here, with Leduc in his half guard. Leduc trying to control the pace. Televing blocking the ground and pound attempt from Leduc. Televing might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Leduc thows a huge punch but Televing dodges it nicely.
Leduc wants to pass to mount but Televing is defending the position. Leduc prevents Televing from improving his position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Leduc is keen to just control but Televing is a slippery customer. Leduc thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Leduc dominated that round. The cut man is working on Christian Televing's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Leduc misses with a straight left. It looked like Televing wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Leduc misses with a hook to the body
and Televing makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Televing lands a nice looking body kick. Televing throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2# and Leduc counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Leduc prevents Televing from standing back up.
Televing is not content to let Leduc control the position. Televing is looking to improve his position.
Leduc throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Televing trying to control here.
Televing blocking the ground and pound attempt from Leduc. #T1# Leduc lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Leduc is controlling the pace.
Leduc wants to control but Televing is keeping him busy. Leduc not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Leduc thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Televing's head. Leduc sitting and controlling from the half guard. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Leduc stops Televing from getting back to his feet.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Televing on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Televing lands a right hook to the body.
Leduc slips under a jab from Televing. Televing works over Leduc's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT# It looks like Joe Leduc has been cut. Televing lands a nice hook to Leduc's body. Leduc takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Televing connects with a looping right hand.
Televing throws a nice inside leg kick. Leduc misses with a body kick. Christian Televing seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Leduc avoids a punch combination nicely.
Leduc only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T3# Leduc misses with a right hand and Televing counters with a leg kick. Televing is looking to wear down Leduc with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Televing throws a series of punches but Leduc avoids them all with ease. A looping hook to the body misses from Televing. Leduc does a little dance to reset his feet. Leduc tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. A solid leg kick lands there for Televing.
Leduc uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Televing.
Televing swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leduc shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Televing digs a good body shot into Leduc's ribs. Televing throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leduc sees it coming and avoids it easily. Televing misses with a leg kick #TD2# and Leduc counters with a shoot takedown. Televing fights it but they end up in guard. Leduc trying to control but Televing is working from the bottom. Televing is looking to stand up but Leduc isn't so interested in that idea. #T4# Leduc trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Leduc sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2# Leduc drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Televing dives on top into guard.#REVR# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Televing won't allow Leduc to sweep him here. Leduc has a closed guard, preventing Televing from standing up. #SU# Televing stands up from Leduc's guard - Televing perhaps looking for a knockout. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Televing dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round! #R3# Televing throws a right and a left that both miss. A looping hook to the body misses from Televing. Leduc does a little dance to reset his feet. Televing takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Televing checks a leg kick nicely. Leduc lands a slapping body shot.
Televing throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leduc sees it coming and avoids it easily. Leduc is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Televing tries to work over Leduc's front leg with a kick but Leduc checks it. Good work by Leduc as he checks the leg kick. Leduc throws an off balance right hand
and Televing counters with a lovely straight right hand! Leduc slips a straight right by Televing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Televing looks to land a body kick but Leduc moved away. Televing will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Televing smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1# Televing stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Leduc. Televing misses with a body shot.
Leduc tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Televing fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leduc manages to avoid it. Leduc avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Televing lands the left hand. Televing throws a leg kick that misses. Leduc tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Televing is able to avoid easily. Leduc connects with a solid leg kick. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Televing, as that shot connected.
Leduc moves out of range of the body kick. And Leduc tries to counter it with a takedown but Televing pushes his down on his head and steps out. Televing cracks Leduc with an open hand slap. Christian Televing is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Televing walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Leduc checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T2# Televing chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Leduc can pounce on him.
Leduc swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leduc throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Leduc swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Televing looks to throw the jab but Leduc is out of range. Televing waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leduc. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Televing misses with a hook. Leduc lands with a nice body kick. Leduc lands with a nice body punch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Leduc avoids the body shot from Televing.
Leduc is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Leduc lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Leduc throws a right and a left that Televing avoids nicely. Televing appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Leduc has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Leduc throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Televing sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3##TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Televing enables Leduc to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Televing manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Leduc slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Televing bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Leduc's guard. #REVR# Leduc has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Televing has passed into side control.
Leduc can't do much from the bottom here. Leduc tries to buck Televing off but Televing is having none of it.#SU# Televing decides to stand back up. #T4# Leduc scores with a kick to the body.
Nice shot by Televing. Leduc moves out of range of the strikes. Leduc keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Televing. Leduc tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Televing is looking to slow Leduc down with leg kicks. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Televing wants to slow Leduc down by chopping away at his legs. A good leg kick by Televing. Televing cracks Leduc with an open hand slap. Televing misses the jab. And Leduc tries to counter it with a takedown but Televing pushes his down on his head and steps out. Leduc lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. A punch lands to the side of Leduc 's head but he takes it in his stride. Leduc cracks Televing with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Televing throws out a loose jab but Leduc uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight! Christian Televing showed his dominance in that final round. I think Televing has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Christian Televing! Christian Televing was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
AD429: Bang and Burn
Date: Mar 22, 2017 |
#R1# Scorpion misses the shot to the body. Leduc rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Scorpion cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Leduc misses with a hook. Scorpion digs a good body shot into Leduc's ribs. Leduc takes one on the button. Scorpion lands a nice shot to the body.
Leduc tests Scorpion's chin there with a solid looking shot. Scorpion looks to score with a jab to the body but Leduc is just out of range. Scorpion scores with a jab to the head.
Scorpion throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leduc drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Scorpion defends it well. Scorpion uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Leduc. Leduc looks to land a right hand but Scorpion moved out of range. Scorpion moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T1# A big right from Scorpion misses. Scorpion has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Leduc staying out of range there. Scorpion fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Leduc drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Leduc takes one on the button. Scorpion lunges at Leduc with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Leduc's hand. Scorpion keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leduc avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A looping hook to the body misses from Scorpion. Leduc does a little dance to reset his feet. Leduc throws a leg kick that is checked and Leduc takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Leduc blocks the body kick.
Leduc throws a shot from downtown. Scorpion moves away and avoids it.#T2# Scorpion misses with an uppercut. Leduc saw that one coming. Leduc looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Scorpion is fending him off so far but Leduc persists. Nope, Scorpion circles away and we're back to standing. Scorpion swings for the body but Leduc moves out of range.
Leduc is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2# Leduc shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Leduc was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2# Leduc is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Scorpion has escaped the position, nice work there. Scorpion stuck in half guard on the bottom here.#SUB2# Leduc looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Leduc throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T3# Scorpion managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Leduc.
Scorpion tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Leduc wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Leduc working the strikes but Scorpion uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Leduc winds up and cracks Scorpion with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Scorpion is trying to control but can't.
Leduc thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Scorpion's head. Scorpion is doing well to control the position and prevent Leduc from advancing to side control.#SUB2# Leduc is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Scorpion defends it well. Leduc working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Nice strikes from Leduc there. #T4# Leduc working the head and body with strikes. Scorpion tries to roll over but Leduc keeps him under control. Leduc is trying to control the action in half guard but Scorpion is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Scorpion is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Ground and pound from Leduc. Leduc prevents Scorpion from improving his position. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Leduc working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Leduc lands strikes from half guard.#ROC2# Scorpion is rocked! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ranky Scorpion dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Scorpion is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leduc. Scorpion is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leduc can do to turn this around?#TD# Scorpion shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Leduc's guard. Leduc preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Scorpion wants to control from the top but Leduc keeps moving. #SUB2# Leduc looking for a guillotine here but Scorpion defends easily.
Scorpion won't allow Leduc to sweep him here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Scorpion trying to control but Leduc is working from the bottom. #T1# Leduc is trying to keep Scorpion in close.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Leduc is on top in guard.
#REVB# Scorpion is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Scorpion is looking to sweep but instead, Leduc has passed into half guard.
Joe Leduc has got the better of the ground game so far. Leduc seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Scorpion won't allow Leduc to pass to mount. Leduc misses with a head shot. Scorpion uses the momentum to regain guard. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Scorpion here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Leduc cracks Scorpion with a solid left hand.#T2# Leduc looking to sit in guard and control but Scorpion gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Leduc looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Leduc is trying to hold Scorpion in close to prevent damage but Scorpion has managed to pass into half guard.
Scorpion scoring with strikes to the body and head. Scorpion is trying to control. Leduc wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Scorpion prevents Leduc from improving his position. Leduc wants to control but Scorpion is keeping busy and won't allow it. Leduc might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Scorpion haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T3# Leduc is trying to get back to full guard. Leduc gets back to full guard.
Scorpion postures up.
Leduc is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Scorpion lands a couple of decent looking shots. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Leduc looking to hit a scissor sweep but Scorpion is one step ahead there. Scorpion distracts Leduc with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Leduc looking to control but Scorpion passes into half guard.
Scorpion is trying to control the action in half guard but Leduc is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Scorpion is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Leduc is staying active underneath Scorpion, who seems content to just control the action from this position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Scorpion scoring with strikes to the body and head. Scorpion trying to control the action but Leduc is working from the bottom. Leduc wants to sweep but Scorpion has passed to side control! You can see the frustration on Leduc's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Leduc tries to improve position but can't. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ranky Scorpion dominated that second 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. This is the final round! #R3# Scorpion with a nice cross. Leduc is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Scorpion ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leduc moves away. Some bone on bone action there as Scorpion checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Leduc misses the jab. Scorpion chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Leduc can pounce on him.
Scorpion stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Leduc. Scorpion throws a head kick that misses. Leduc misses the jab. Scorpion jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leduc throws a body kick that misses. Scorpion throws the left hand but Leduc avoids the punch easily. The fighters circle momentarily. Scorpion darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Scorpion throws a hook to the side of Leduc's head but Leduc sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1# Scorpion throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Leduc is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Leduc fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Scorpion is out of range. Leduc ducks right into an uppercut from Scorpion. Scorpion displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Leduc throws out the jab. Leduc swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. It looked like Scorpion wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Leduc takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scorpion. Leduc does a little dance to reset his feet. Scorpion scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Leduc moves away from the strike by Scorpion. Leduc changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Scorpion stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Leduc. Leduc tries to move into range but Scorpion moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Scorpion lands a body shot.
#T2# Leduc misses with an uppercut
and Scorpion counters with a series of strikes. Leduc will be more careful next time no doubt. This has been an exciting period of action! Leduc misses with a right hand and Scorpion counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Leduc slips a straight right by Scorpion. Scorpion uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Leduc. Scorpion ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leduc moves away. Scorpion dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Leduc misses with a wild body shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Leduc. Scorpion does a little dance to reset his feet. Scorpion paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Scorpion throws a body punch but Leduc moves out of range. Leduc slips a straight right by Scorpion.#T3# Scorpion fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leduc manages to avoid it. Scorpion throws a body shot but no joy. Leduc misses with a left hand and Scorpion counters with a straight right hand. Scorpion is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Leduc throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Leduc scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Scorpion fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Leduc looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Scorpion misses with a double jab
#TD2# and Leduc counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Leduc. Leduc wants to control from the top but Scorpion keeps moving. Leduc throws an elbow that misses. Scorpion uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Leduc's guard. Nice move by Scorpion!#REVR# Scorpion working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Leduc's head.#T4# Leduc keeping moving, preventing Scorpion from controlling successfully. Joe Leduc has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Scorpion looking to sit in guard and control but Leduc gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Scorpion utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Scorpion utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Scorpion has Leduc pulled in close to control his posture. Leduc landing some decent shots from guard. Leduc throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Scorpion works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Ranky Scorpion showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Scorpion, 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27 Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ranky Scorpion! Our winner, Ranky Scorpion, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
AD424: Future is not too far
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Dantes closes the distance and clinches. Leduc working aggressively here.
Dantes told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Dantes tries to pull guard but Leduc forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2# Dantes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dantes scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Dantes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Leduc pinned against the cage. Leduc gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Leduc stuffs the takedown attempt from Dantes. Dantes gets slowly back to his feet. Joe Leduc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Dantes. Leduc fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dantes is out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fight stays on the outside here - Dantes looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Dantes doesn't manage to clinch there - Leduc circles away.
Leduc throws a jab but it's blocked by Dantes. Marcus Dantes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Leduc looks to land a left hand but Dantes moved out of range nicely. Leduc throws a hook but Dantes blocks it. Dantes misses with a combination
#TD# and Leduc counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Leduc lands strikes from half guard. Leduc thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Leduc seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Dantes has his hands clasped together around Leduc's back. He's all about the action. Dantes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Leduc throwing shots but Dantes is blocking nicely. Dantes tries to roll over but Leduc keeps him under control.#T2# Dantes is refusing to be controlled, as Leduc sits in half guard. Leduc lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Dantes trying to control from the bottom.
Leduc trying to control the action but Dantes is working from the bottom. Leduc sitting and controlling from the half guard. Dantes moves into full guard.
#T3# Leduc throws a big right hand that misses. Leduc postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Leduc chips away with some ground and pound. Leduc wants to control from the top but Dantes keeps moving. Dantes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Leduc loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Leduc scoring with punches to the head and body. Leduc lands a couple of decent looking shots. Leduc wants to control from the top but Dantes keeps moving. Dantes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T4# Dantes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Leduc does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Leduc manages to get to full guard.
Leduc is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Dantes trying to control but Leduc is working from the bottom. #SUB# Leduc throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Leduc trying to keep a closed guard but Dantes is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Leduc dominated that round. That's time! Leduc's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# A nice leg kick lands there from Dantes. Dantes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Leduc misses with a wild body shot. Dantes fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Leduc attempts a counter takedown but Dantes avoids it well and moves away. Leduc lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Dantes moves forwards but Leduc connects with a nice, crisp jab. Leduc is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dantes can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dantes dives in for a single leg takedown but Leduc sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Dantes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Leduc jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T1# Dantes throws a half hearted mid kick. It looked like Leduc wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Leduc ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Leduc misses with a shot to the body and Dantes counters with a nice leg kick. Dantes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A clash of legs there as Dantes blocks the low kick. Dantes wants to counter with a clinch but Leduc pushes him away. Leduc swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leduc connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Leduc with a hook. Leduc throws a body punch but Dantes moves out of range. #CL2# Dantes clinches up with Leduc and pushes him back against the cage.#T2##BC2# Dantes breaks from the clinch.
Dantes stalks Leduc and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Leduc's face. Leduc staggers backwards, shaken. Dantes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dantes moves out of range as Leduc strikes.#TD2# Dantes closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Dantes trying to pass the guard but Leduc defending well. Leduc makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Leduc. Leduc is pulling down on Dantes's head to control his posture. Dantes preventing the sweep. #T3# Dantes missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Dantes controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB# Leduc working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Dantes has passed into half guard!
Dantes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. The fighters are battling for position here. Leduc manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Leduc wants to sweep but no luck. Dantes wants to get up but he can't break Leduc's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Leduc working a defensive guard here.
#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Dantes trying to control the position from guard on top but Leduc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU2# Dantes gets to his feet - Leduc follows without any prompting. Dantes swings for the body but Leduc moves out of range.
Leduc cracks Dantes with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A cross from Leduc lands. Leduc misses with a body shot.
Dantes throws a head kick but Leduc moves out of range.
Leduc displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dantes. 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 Joe Leduc will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Dantes scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB2# Dantes is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dantes trying to control from half guard but Leduc is working away. Dantes not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Leduc is trying to get back to full guard. Marcus Dantes has got the better of the ground game so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dantes takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Leduc wants to improve his position but Dantes is controlling well.
#T1##SUB# Leduc is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dantes pulls his head out easily. Dantes is trying to control the action in half guard but Leduc is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Leduc is trying to maintain the position but Dantes is very close to passing his half guard.#SU2# Dantes stands up from half guard. Leduc displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dantes. Leduc misses with an uppercut. #CL2# Leduc tries to keep at a distance but Dantes has taken the fight into the clinch. Dantes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2# Leduc misses with the head strike.
Leduc misses with a hook from the clinch. Dantes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leduc lands a right hand. Dantes changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Leduc fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2# Dantes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2# Dantes pulls guard. Dantes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Leduc won't allow Dantes to get back to his feet. Leduc trying to control the position from guard on top but Dantes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3# Leduc postures up.
Leduc postures up in Dantes's guard and throws a big left but Dantes blocks it. Dantes wants to control the position but Leduc says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #ES2# Dantes kicks Leduc off and gets back to his feet. Dantes slaps away a takedown attempt from Leduc, before circling back to the center of the mat. Joe Leduc is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD2# Dantes shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Leduc is trying to get back to full guard.#T4# Leduc gets full guard. Dantes preventing the sweep. Dantes controlling from the top position. Leduc working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dantes. Dantes's corner is telling him to maintain position. Dantes won't allow Leduc to sweep him here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Marcus Dantes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Leduc preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Marcus Dantes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Leduc has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28 Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Marcus Dantes! Post fight, Marcus Dantes took to the microphone: 'Fuck off.'.
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Event:
AD416: Nobody is perfect
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1# Maximus slips a jab from Leduc. Maximus is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Joe Leduc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Leduc will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Maximus throws a hook but Leduc avoids it easily. The crowd cheers as Leduc lands an impressive looking overhand right. Maximus doesn't seem phased though. Leduc misses with a hook
and Maximus counters with a stiff right hand. Leduc waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maximus. Leduc misses with a hook to the body
and Maximus counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT# It looks like Joe Leduc has been cut. Maximus digs a good hook to Leduc's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Maximus slips under a jab. Maximus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Leduc. Leduc circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Maximus pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1# Leduc swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Leduc looks to throw the jab but Maximus is out of range. Leduc cracks a nice hook into Maximus's ribs. DJ Maximus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Maximus scores with a nice right hand.
Leduc throws an overhand right that lands on Maximus's shoulder, as Maximus tries to avoid the shot. Maximus throws a quick counter kick to the body but Leduc avoids it. Leduc throws a poor cross that misses
and Maximus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Leduc thinking. Maximus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#KD# Maximus sends Leduc crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Maximus is motioning to the referee to let Leduc up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC# Leduc is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Maximus bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Maximus staying out of range there. Maximus misses with a wild body shot. #T2# Maximus dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Leduc 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 Maximus has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Maximus and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Maximus throws a hook but Leduc avoids it easily. Maximus has been working on his boxing with his coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS in the buildup to the fight. A slapping leg kick lands for Leduc.
Maximus takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Maximus throws a head kick that misses and Leduc counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Maximus checks a low kick from Leduc. Maximus jabs Leduc to the body, keeping him at a distance. A shot to the liver by Maximus. Beautiful body shot. Maximus throws a nice outside leg kick. #T3# Maximus throws a hook but Leduc blocks it. A big right from Leduc misses. Maximus throws a shot from downtown. Leduc moves away and avoids it. Maximus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leduc was well out of range. Poor timing from Maximus. And Leduc tries to counter it with a takedown but Maximus pushes his down on his head and steps out. Leduc swings for the body but Maximus moves out of range.
Leduc throws the left hand but Maximus avoids the punch easily. Leduc sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Leduc looks winded!#CL# Maximus clinches up with Leduc and pushes him back against the cage. Maximus prevents a body shot from Leduc. Leduc is working Maximus over against the cage.#T4# Maximus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maximus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Leduc blocks a body shot from Maximus. #BC# Maximus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Maximus swings for the body but Leduc moves out of range.
A left lands for Maximus. Leduc misses with a low kick.
Maximus moves out of range as Leduc strikes. An attempted straight right counter from Maximus misses the target. A looping hook to the body misses from Maximus. Leduc does a little dance to reset his feet. Maximus misses with an uppercut. A big right from Maximus misses. Leduc takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DJ Maximus dominated that round. The cut man is working on Joe Leduc's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Leduc throws a poor cross that misses
and Maximus counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Maximus misses with an uppercut
and Leduc counters with a nice uppercut. The fighters circle momentarily. Maximus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Jab, jab by Leduc - just one landing. Maximus tries to clinch up but Leduc circles away and keeps his distance. Leduc lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maximus circles away quickly and effectively. DJ Maximus is winning the standup battle so far. Maximus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice uppercut lands for Leduc. That snapped Maximus's head back.
Leduc uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maximus. A solid leg kick lands there for Maximus.
#T1# Leduc shoots in but Maximus avoids the takedown attempt easily. Maximus was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Leduc misses the jab. The fighters circling - Leduc throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Leduc lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Maximus slips a straight right by Leduc. Leduc misses with a hook. Maximus ducked under it nicely. A little feinted left hand from Maximus on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Maximus tries a head kick but it misses.
Maximus looks to score with a jab to the body but Leduc is just out of range. Maximus moves out of range of the leg kick from Leduc.#T2# Maximus lands with a right hand. Maximus takes a kick to the side of the head. Leduc throws a jab but it's blocked by Maximus. Leduc throws a nice inside leg kick. A head kick misses from Maximus. Maximus throws a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD# Maximus feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Leduc sprawling to the canvas! Leduc rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Maximus finish him?!
Leduc is still on wobbly legs! Can Maximus finish him? Leduc is breathing heavily. Leduc misses with an uppercut
and Maximus counters with a right hand to the body. Leduc seems to have recovered his senses. Leduc slips under a jab from Maximus. Maximus weaves into range and cracks Leduc right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Leduc goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Maximus is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). DJ Maximus! DJ Maximus seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
AD410: Affinitas
Date: Jan 14, 2017 |
#R1# Griever throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leduc changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Leduc misses with a looping left. A left lands for Griever. Leduc walks into a left hand. Leduc uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Griever.
Griever keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Leduc misses. Zell Griever seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Leduc bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Leduc lands a body shot.
Griever throws a lazy right hand but Leduc sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Griever throws a quick inside leg kick. Griever waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leduc. Griever takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Griever jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T1# Griever scores with the left hand. Leduc knows he should have avoided that one. Griever fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leduc manages to avoid it. Griever uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leduc.
Zell Griever is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Leduc feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Grievers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Griever scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Griever loads up on a big right hand but Leduc slips the punch. Leduc is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Leduc is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#KD# Griever drops Leduc with a big left hand and mounts him. Leduc is in big trouble! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Griever controlling his opponent. Leduc is in all sorts of trouble here.
Griever controlling from the full mount. Griever throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Leduc because Griever loaded up on that one. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Leduc is wriggling around trying to escape.
Griever controlling from mount. Leduc really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Griever controlling the pace for now. Leduc regains half guard. Leduc wants to improve his position but Griever is controlling well.
Leduc is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T3# Griever is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Griever continues to stall. Griever wants to take a breather but Leduc is having none of it. Leduc won't allow Griever to pass to mount. Griever is trying to control the action in half guard but Leduc is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Leduc regains full guard. Nicely done. Griever wants to control from the top but Leduc keeps moving. Griever stopping the sweep attempt from Leduc. Leduc trying to control the position.
#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Leduc wants to sweep but no luck. Leduc is trying to control the position but Griever postures up. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Leduc blocks a head kick by Griever.
Leduc throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Griever shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Leduc misses with an uppercut
and Griever cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Griever staying out of range there. Griever lands an overhand right. Griever tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Leduc chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Griever misses with a head kick.
Leduc uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Griever. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zell Griever 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# Griever takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Leduc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Griever moves away. Griever throws a hook to the side of Leduc's head but Leduc sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Griever misses with a hook. Griever misses with a looping left. Griever lands the left hand. Leduc blocks a head kick by Griever.
Griever darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Leduc lands a high kick!
#CUT2# It looks like Zell Griever has been cut. Zell Griever is winning the standup battle so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Griever misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leduc throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Griever sees it coming and avoids it easily. Griever is looking to slow Leduc down with leg kicks. Griever lands a nice shot that snaps Leduc's head back.
#T1# Leduc takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Leduc clobbers Griever with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Good standup being displayed there by Leduc as he connects with a hook. Leduc punishes Griever's body with a nice straight punch. Leduc throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Leduc throws a solid leg kick but Griever takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Leduc. A little feinted left hand from Griever on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Griever pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Leduc ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Leduc checks a low kick from Griever. Griever is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leduc can do to turn this around? Leduc misses with an uppercut. Griever saw that one coming. Griever pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Griever throws a hook but Leduc avoids it easily. Leduc steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Griever.#T2# Griever takes a shot right to the bread basket. Griever looks to score with a jab to the body but Leduc is just out of range. Leduc tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Griever lands with a cross. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Griever misses with a low kick. Leduc looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Griever was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Leduc throws a looping overhand right but Griever ducks down to avoid it. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Leduc, right into the meat.
Leduc connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Griever momentarily.
Griever loads up on a big right hand but Leduc slips the punch. Leduc misses with a hook. Griever takes a jab right on the kisser.
Griever throws a jab but it's blocked by Leduc. #T3# Griever throws a head kick that misses. Griever scores with a nice head shot. Griever throws a half hearted mid kick. Leduc with the counter takedown but Griever avoids it easily. Leduc throws the left hand but Griever avoids the punch easily. Jab from Leduc. Jab by Leduc. Leduc uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Griever. Leduc tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Leduc misses the shot to the body. Leduc chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Griever throws the left hand but Leduc avoids the punch easily. Leduc connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Griever loads up on a big right hand but Leduc slips the punch. Leduc changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Griever waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leduc.#T4# Leduc slips under a jab. Griever throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Griever lands with an uppercut that bounces Leduc off the cage and back into range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Leduc ducks under a wild hook from Griever. Griever will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Griever walks into a straight right hand from Leduc. A big right from Griever misses. Leduc with the counter takedown but Griever avoids it easily.#TD2# Griever gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Leduc must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Griever looking to sweep here. No luck so far. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joe Leduc will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Zell Griever's cut. That's time! Griever's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Leduc jabs Griever right on the nose. Griever blinks but takes it well. Griever misses with a hook
and Leduc counters with a nice uppercut. Griever jabbing away but nothing is landing. Griever dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Griever misses with an uppercut
#TD2# and Leduc decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Griever's guard.#ES# Griever has his feet on Leduc's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Griever throws a body shot but no joy. Griever looks to land a right hand but Leduc moved out of range. Leduc changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. A telegraphed right hand from Griever misses the target. Leduc jabbing away but nothing is landing. Griever looks for the body kick but Leduc saw that one coming. Griever throws a big shot that misses. Griever misses with a right hand and Leduc counters with a nice uppercut. #T1# Leduc looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Leduc rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Griever counters with a low kick, right behind Leduc 's knee. Leduc slips under a jab. Griever rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Leduc counters with a lovely straight right hand! Griever throws a low kick, looking for Leduc's leg but Leduc calmly moves out of range. Griever slips under a jab from Leduc. Leduc throws a low kick but Griever moves out of range easily. Griever is looking to counter punch. Griever misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leduc.
Leduc connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Leduc misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Griever on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Griever throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leduc. Leduc flicks out a counter leg kick but Griever steps away. Leduc moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T2# Griever throws an off balance right hand
#TD2# so Leduc counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Griever tries to land a sweep but no joy. Leduc postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Leduc missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Griever looking to hit a scissor sweep but Leduc is one step ahead there. Griever is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Leduc accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Leduc not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Leduc wants to control from the top but Griever keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3# Griever lands a front kick.#TD2# Griever tries to sprawl but Leduc drives through with a takedown into half guard. Griever is looking to improve his position.
#ES# Griever kicks off Leduc and gets to his feet. A decent looking cross lands there for Leduc. Griever is looking to land body kicks. Griever swings for the body but Leduc moves out of range.
Leduc tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Leduc lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Leduc throws a lazy right hand but Griever sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Leduc ducks under a wild hook from Griever. Leduc waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Griever. Leduc throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Griever sees it coming and avoids it easily. Leduc throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Griever sizes up Leduc with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Griever throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Griever misses with an uppercut. Leduc saw that one coming. Leduc ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Griever pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Griever feints and then cracks Leduc's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Leduc down.
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 Zell Griever. Well Griever 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29 Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Joe Leduc! Our winner, Joe Leduc, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
AD402: Error 402
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1# Good work by Leduc as he checks the leg kick. Leduc tests Cropp's chin there with a solid looking shot. Cropp fails to land the takedown. Cropp looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Cropp connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT# It looks like Joe Leduc has been cut. Leduc scores with a one two! Cropp had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Cropp throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2# and Leduc counters with a nice double leg into side control. Cropp won't be happy with that. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cropp tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Leduc wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Cropp is working hard here to advance position. Leduc looks up at the clock and then as Cropp takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Leduc smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#SUB2# Leduc tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Cropp is trying to control Leduc's posture but Leduc avoids it. Leduc slows the pace down. #T1# Cropp is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Leduc thows a huge punch but Cropp dodges it nicely.
Leduc lands with a punch from half guard. Leduc working the head and body with strikes. Cropp regains full guard. Nicely done. Cropp lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Leduc keeping moving, preventing Cropp from controlling successfully. Leduc working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cropp. Cropp postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Cropp trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Leduc is trying to keep Cropp in close.
Cropp postures up in Leduc's guard and throws a big left but Leduc blocks it. #T2# Cropp postures up.
Cropp wants to control from the top but Leduc keeps moving. Leduc looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cropp is one step ahead there. Leduc has momentary wrist control but Cropp slips an elbow through the middle. Cropp throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Cropp landing with the ground and pound. Leduc lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Cropp controls Leduc momentarily but Leduc frees himself. Cropp looking to hit a scissor sweep but Leduc is one step ahead there. #T3# Cropp bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Leduc's guard. #REVR# Leduc is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Leduc looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cropp is one step ahead there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cropp working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Leduc's head. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cropp's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Cropp is working Leduc over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Cropp engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Leduc wants to sweep but no luck. #T4# Leduc wants to hit a switch here but Cropp passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Leduc there! Cropp lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Leduc! Cropp sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Leduc and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Karol Cropp! An out of breath and clearly excited Karol Cropp thanked Lion Fightwear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
AD397: Glorious ending
Date: Nov 30, 2016 |
#R1# Kolmas takes a swing at Leduc's ribcage but misses. Leduc changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2# Leduc looking to score a takedown here. Kolmas is defending well but Leduc drives through and ends up in Kolmas's guard. Kolmas is controlling Leduc's posture. Leduc working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kolmas's head. Kolmas looking to control.
#SUB# Kolmas escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Leduc gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Leduc being controlled here momentarily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leduc trying to control but Kolmas is working from the bottom. Leduc with a nice head shot there.#T1# Kolmas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Leduc is one step ahead there. Leduc being controlled here momentarily. Leduc is in close to Kolmas's body, working some short punches and elbows. Leduc wants to control from the top but Kolmas keeps moving. Leduc wants to pass the guard but Kolmas is keeping the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Kolmas working for a triangle but Leduc defends it easily.
Kolmas has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Kolmas keeping moving, preventing Leduc from controlling successfully. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB# Kolmas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kolmas trying to keep a closed guard but Leduc is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB# Kolmas is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Leduc throws an elbow that misses. Kolmas uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Leduc's guard. Nice move by Kolmas!#REVR# Leduc is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Leduc lands a decent punch to the body there.#T3# Leduc is pulling down on Kolmas's head. It's preventing any offense from Kolmas, at least for the moment. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Leduc is on top in guard.
#REVB# Kolmas wants to sweep but no luck. Leduc trying to control the position from guard on top but Kolmas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Kolmas is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Leduc trying to control the position from guard on top but Kolmas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kolmas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Leduc. #T4# Kolmas throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Leduc scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB# Kolmas throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Leduc throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB# Kolmas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Leduc defends well. Leduc trying to control the position from guard on top but Kolmas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Leduc with a nice head shot there. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kolmas is on top in guard.
#REVR# Kolmas content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Joe Leduc will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Leduc throws a shot to the body.
Kolmas throws a head kick that misses. Leduc lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Kolmas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Leduc throws out the jab. Leduc connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Leduc has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Kolmas moves out of range as Leduc strikes. Kolmas throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kolmas blocks a jab. Leduc throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leduc misses the body punch and Kolmas counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Kolmas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Leduc feints the counter takedown.#T1# Kolmas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leduc. Leduc misses with a hook. Leduc takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Leduc feints the counter takedown. Leduc loads up on a big right hand but Kolmas slips the punch. Leduc throws the left hand but Kolmas avoids the punch easily. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kolmas is defended easily by Leduc.#CL2# Leduc drives through and clinches with Kolmas against the cage.
#T2# Leduc lands an uppercut. Kolmas is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ramses Kolmas. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kolmas fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Leduc managing to block the knees to the body from Kolmas.
Leduc tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Leduc lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Leduc lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Still in the clinch, Leduc scores with a nice short uppercut. Leduc misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kolmas is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Leduc is defending well. Leduc blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Leduc. This has been an exciting period of action! A shot in the inside from Leduc. Kolmas lands with a light punch inside. Kolmas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3# Leduc blocks an elbow strike. Kolmas lands with a left to the head. Leduc misses with a body punch.
Kolmas working aggressively here.
Kolmas throws an elbow but it misses.
Kolmas lands an elbow just above Leduc 's eye. Kolmas lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Kolmas scores with an uppercut up the middle. Leduc lands on the inside with an uppercut. Kolmas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leduc lands on the inside with an uppercut. Kolmas throws an elbow that misses.
Kolmas lands an elbow just above Leduc 's eye. Kolmas takes an elbow to the forehead. Leduc works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action! Leduc lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kolmas backwards. Kolmas throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Joe Leduc seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2# Leduc breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leduc slips under a jab.#T4# Leduc stuffs the takedown. A swing and a miss from Leduc. Leduc moves out of range as Kolmas throws a body kick.
Kolmas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Kolmas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Leduc misses with a wild body shot. No luck with that takedown attempt from Kolmas. Leduc tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Kolmas dives in for a single leg takedown but Leduc sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Leduc looks to throw the jab but Kolmas is out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Leduc showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Kolmas wants to clinch up but Leduc keeps it at a distance. Leduc throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kolmas tries to counter by clinching up but Leduc breaks away and moves out of range. Leduc avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Leduc lands a slapping body shot.
A jab from Leduc misses. Leduc throws a body shot but no joy. Kolmas ducks under a wild hook from Leduc. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kolmas lands a body shot.
A leg kick checked by Leduc. And Leduc tries to counter it with a takedown but Kolmas pushes his down on his head and steps out. Joe Leduc seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kolmas misses with a head kick.
Leduc throws a lazy right hand but Kolmas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1# Kolmas is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kolmas tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Leduc defends well and Kolmas ends up having to push Leduc into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Leduc is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kolmas with a body shot. Nice shot lands for Leduc. Leduc misses the shot to the body. Kolmas tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Leduc manages to circle out of the way. Kolmas scores with a jab to the head.
#CL# Kolmas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Leduc avoids a wild elbow strike from Kolmas. Leduc lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kolmas backwards. Kolmas wants a takedown but no success here.
#TD# Kolmas turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#T2# Leduc tries to bench press Kolmas off him but Kolmas keeps the position. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kolmas connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Leduc some visible discomfort.
Kolmas happy to just control the position for now. Leduc taking a bit of punishment here - Kolmas scoring with strikes. #SUB# Kolmas looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. You can see the frustration on Leduc's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Ramses Kolmas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Kolmas with the ground and pound but Leduc regains half guard under the barage of strikes. #T3# Leduc is looking for a sweep. Kolmas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Leduc taking some punishment here, with Kolmas in his half guard. Leduc wants to improve his position but Kolmas is controlling well.
Joe Leduc is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Kolmas is thwarting Leduc's attempts to control the position. Kolmas drops an elbow to the side of Leduc's head. Kolmas prevents Leduc from improving his position.#T4# Leduc is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Ramses Kolmas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kolmas is just content to waste time from the top position. Leduc takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Kolmas looking to pass the guard. Leduc keeping moving, preventing Kolmas from controlling successfully. Leduc has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Kolmas has passed into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Kolmas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leduc keeps working. #SUB# Kolmas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Leduc is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that's the end of the fight! Ramses Kolmas showed his dominance in that final round. I think Leduc has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Leduc! A relieved looking Joe Leduc thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. Ramses Kolmas was interviewed post fight and said 'That was a fluke'.
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Event:
AD391: Rainy Daze
Date: Nov 09, 2016 |
#R1# Nice body punch from Force. Leduc uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Force.
Leduc uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Force.
Leduc is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Leduc's jab looks to have found its range, popping Force under the eye. Mac Force seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Leduc misses with a hook. Leduc misses with a wild body shot. Force throws a hook but Leduc avoids it easily. The crowd cheers as Force lands an impressive looking overhand right. Leduc doesn't seem phased though. Leduc plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Force rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Leduc moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Leduc misses with a low kick as Force jumps back. Force throwing a counter right hand but Leduc manages to avoid it. Leduc slips under a jab from Force. Force misses with a looping left. Leduc feints the counter takedown. Leduc keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Force. Force works Leduc's body with a nice hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A slapping leg kick lands for Leduc.
Force sizes up Leduc with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Mac Force is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Leduc moves out of range of the strikes. Leduc drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Force defends it well. Leduc throws a hook but Force avoids it easily. Force throws an overhand right that lands on Leduc's shoulder, as Leduc tries to avoid the shot. Leduc moves out of range of the strikes. Force misses with a wild body shot. Force throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Force bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Leduc moves out of range as Force strikes. Force misses the shot to the body. Force looks to score with a jab to the body but Leduc is just out of range. Force jabs Leduc to the body, keeping him at a distance. Leduc works the jab nicely. Force uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leduc.
Leduc takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Force looks to land a right hand but Leduc moved out of range.#T2# Leduc shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Force moves away from the strike by Leduc. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Leduc moves out of range as Force strikes. Force throws a jab when Leduc was well out of range. Force misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leduc.
No joy there for Force, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Leduc slips a straight right by Force. Force throws a body punch but Leduc moves out of range. Force loads up on a big right hand but Leduc slips the punch.#CL2# Leduc moves into range and clinches up with Force. Force throws a punch but it's blocked by Leduc. Force misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Leduc fails to land. Force is trying to push Leduc away but Leduc has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T3# Leduc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leduc scores with a shot to the side of Force's head. Force is trying to break free. A head punch on the inside from Leduc fails to land. Leduc is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Force gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Force lands a hook that snaps the head of Leduc backwards. Leduc misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2# Leduc escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Force has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Leduc.#TD2# Leduc throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Force tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Leduc is in Force's guard.#ES# Force is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Leduc presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Leduc lands an uppercut. Force prevents a body shot from Leduc. Leduc throws a head punch that misses. A frustrated look appears on Force's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T4# Leduc working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Leduc goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#TD2# Leduc gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Force regains guard.
Force trying to keep a closed guard but Leduc is proving a slippery customer.
Leduc wants to pass the guard but Force is keeping the position. Leduc is looking to work some ground and pound but Force has wrist control. Leduc trying to control the position from guard on top but Force is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Force wants to stand up but Leduc is controlling him. 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 Mac Force will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Force connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Leduc's hands. Force keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leduc. Leduc throws a leg kick but Force moved away. Force looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Force misses with the combination.
Force stuffs the takedown. Leduc blocks a jab. Force defending well as Leduc loads up on a big left hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leduc misses with a straight right. An inside leg kick lands from Leduc. Leduc is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A bone on bone clash there as Force blocks the leg kick.
Force throws an overhand right that lands on Leduc's shoulder, as Leduc tries to avoid the shot. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Force here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.#T1# Leduc throws a jab but it's blocked by Force. Force misses with a hook. Force throws a body punch but Leduc moves out of range. Leduc changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Force jabs Leduc to the body, keeping him at a distance. Force chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Leduc can pounce on him.
Force moves forwards but Leduc connects with a nice, crisp jab. Leduc ducks under a wild hook from Force. Leduc tries a low kick but Force avoids it. Force takes a swing at Leduc's ribcage but misses. Force fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leduc manages to avoid it. Leduc uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Force.
Leduc moves away from the strike by Force. Leduc feints the counter takedown. Nice uppercut lands for Force. That snapped Leduc's head back.
Leduc keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Force. Leduc does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2# Leduc keeps Force at a distance using the push kick. Force throws a right hand that misses
#TD2# and Leduc counters with a takedown into side control. Force might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The strikes coming from Leduc are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Leduc sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Force is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
You can see the frustration on Force's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Joe Leduc has got the better of the ground game so far. Force wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Force tries to get back to half guard but can't. Leduc cracks Force with a big elbow. Leduc scoring with punches from side control. #T3# Force is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Leduc controls the position. Leduc in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Leduc lands a nice forearm strike. The referee asks Leduc politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Leduc prefers to stall for the moment though. Check out the look on Leduc's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Leduc throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Force works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. Leduc working the head and body with strikes. Leduc is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T4# Leduc scoring with strikes to the body and head. Leduc thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Leduc throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Leduc content to control rather than advance. Leduc throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Leduc throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2# Leduc is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Force sees it coming and defends easily. Leduc slips a nice elbow through Force's hands, connecting with Force's forehead. Force pushes Leduc off looking to stand but Leduc dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Leduc showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Leduc uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Force.
Leduc keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Force. Leduc is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Leduc dodges the punch combination from Force.
Force on the wrong end of a nice jab. Nice jab there from Force. Force throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2# so Leduc counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Leduc controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Force keeping full guard, as Leduc tries to pass. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leduc wants to control from the top but Force keeps moving. #T1# Leduc postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Leduc trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Force avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Leduc connects with a couple of short punches. Leduc with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Leduc postures up and lands a big shot to Force's brow. Leduc is working Force over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Force seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Force wants to stand up but Leduc is controlling him. Leduc cracks Force with a solid left hand. Force pulls Leduc in close to his closed guard and prevents Leduc from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2# Force is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Leduc is looking to improve his position.
Leduc slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Leduc looking for a sweep. Not yet Leduc, not yet. Force trying to control the position from guard on top but Leduc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Leduc is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3# Leduc controlling the position. Force 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. Leduc working a defensive guard here.
Force wants to control from the top but Leduc keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Leduc slips a jab and a cross from Force.
Leduc with a jab.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Force displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Leduc throws out the jab. Force looks to land a right hand but Leduc moved out of range. Leduc with the counter takedown but Force avoids it easily. Nice body kick from Leduc. Leduc misses with a low kick. Force throwing a counter right hand but Leduc manages to avoid it. Leduc bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Force fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. A combination from Force does no damage. Mac Force is winning the standup battle so far. Leduc misses the jab. Good work by Force as he checks the leg kick. Force takes a swing at Leduc's ribcage but misses. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A jab from Leduc does it's job there. Leduc steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Force. Leduc moves out of range as Force strikes. Force misses the shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Joe Leduc comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Leduc has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Leduc! Joe Leduc decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
AD385: Clash of Champions
Date: Oct 22, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Linna gets a clinch. Leduc blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leduc blocks a body shot from Linna. #TD2# Leduc gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Linna is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Linna might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Leduc working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Linna utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Leduc landing with the ground and pound. #SUB# Linna looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Leduc has picked Linna up and slammed him! Linna can't keep hold of the triangle and Leduc manages to pass to side control! Linna is trying to control Leduc's posture but Leduc avoids it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leduc wants to control but Linna is keeping him busy. Linna avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Leduc. #T1# Linna being controlled for a moment. Linna manages to get back to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Leduc is trying to control the action in half guard but Linna is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2# Leduc is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Linna gets full guard. Leduc scores with a decent looking elbow strike. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Leduc won't allow Linna to sweep him here. Leduc throws a big right hand that misses. Leduc lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Linna being controlled here, momentarily. Linna wants to sweep here but Leduc controlling him for the moment. Linna controlling the position. Linna not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Linna is really struggling to control Leduc but he's trying to hold on to the position.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3# Linna misses with a two punch combination.
Leduc takes a swing at Linna's ribcage but misses. Linna throws out a token jab with nothing on it. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Linna walks into a jab. Linna throws a leg kick #TD2# and Leduc counters with a nice double leg into side control. Linna won't be happy with that. You can see the frustration on Linna's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Leduc throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Leduc misses with the ground and pound. Leduc working away. Leduc misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Leduc misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Leduc misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T4# Linna is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Linna is not content to let Leduc control the position. Linna controlling the position well. Linna trying to hold on to Leduc's head to control him but Leduc postures up.
Linna tries to roll over but Leduc keeps him under control. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Linna avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Leduc. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Leduc thows a huge punch but Linna dodges it nicely.
Leduc working the head and body with strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Leduc dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Linna is looking to slow Leduc down with leg kicks. Linna shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Leduc sprawls well. Leduc wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Linna gets slowly back to his feet. Linna keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leduc. Linna just misses with a punch to the body.
Linna misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Linna throws a body punch but Leduc moves out of range. #TD# Linna shoots in and bounces Leduc off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Leduc keeping moving, preventing Linna from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Linna postures up.
Linna won't allow Leduc to sweep him here. #T1# Leduc looking to control.
Leduc might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Linna haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Linna preventing the sweep. Linna is pushing down on Leduc's leg trying to pass to half guard. Leduc is fighting to maintain full guard but Linna has managed to sneak the leg through. Linna is looking to take a break and control but Leduc is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Linna is figuring out what he wants to do next. Leduc has his hands clasped together around Linna's back. He's all about the action. Leduc wants to improve his position but Linna is controlling well.
#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Linna tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Leduc. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Linna dips to his left and cracks Leduc with an uppercut! Linna takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Linna blocks a leg kick. Linna throws a right hand that Leduc ducks under and follows up with a left that Leduc also avoids with ease. Linna wants to clinch. A nice inside leg kick there by Leduc. That's going to slow Linna down. #T3# A shot to the liver by Linna. Beautiful body shot. Leduc connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Linna fails with the takedown. Linna misses with a wild body shot. Samppa Linna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Linna misses with a straight left. Linna connects with the punch. Samppa Linna is winning the standup battle so far. Leduc keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Leduc. Leduc with the counter takedown but Linna avoids it easily. Linna moves out of range of the leg kick from Leduc. Linna lands with a right hand. Linna just misses with a punch to the body.
Leduc darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T4# Leduc fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Linna has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Linna on the wrong end of a nice jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Linna takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Leduc takes one to the chin there. Linna connects with a solid leg kick. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Linna crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Leduc - the referee stops the clock and Linna gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Leduc. Linna manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Linna misses with a wild combination.
Leduc feints the counter takedown. Linna changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Linna fails with a takedown attempt. Leduc is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samppa Linna. That's going to take a lot out of him. Linna throws the left hand but Leduc avoids the punch easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samppa Linna dominated that second 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. This is the final round! #R3# Jab by Leduc. Leduc uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Linna. Linna lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Leduc backs up against the cage.
Leduc keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Linna. Linna steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Leduc. Linna has his takedown stuffed#TD2# and Leduc decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Linna's guard. Leduc trying to control the position from guard on top but Linna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Leduc controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Linna pulls Leduc in close to prevent any damage. Leduc postures up and lands a big shot to Linna's brow. Leduc stands up over Linna, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1# Leduc landing with the ground and pound. Linna looking for a sweep. Not yet Linna, not yet. Leduc must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Linna trying to control the position.
Leduc throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Leduc lands a couple of digs. Leduc is working Linna over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Leduc controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Linna pulls Leduc in to control the position. Leduc wants to pass the guard but Linna is keeping the position.#SUB# Linna looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T2# Leduc is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Leduc trying to control but Linna is working from the bottom. Joe Leduc has got the better of the ground game so far. Linna has control of Leduc's left arm, preventing Leduc from doing any damage. Linna has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Leduc pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Leduc uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Linna. Linna throws a shot from downtown. Leduc moves away and avoids it. Linna dives in and grabs Leduc's left leg, looking for a takedown. Leduc pushes down on Linna's head and hops out. Leduc blocks a jab.#T3# Linna lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Leduc scores with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Leduc lands a head shot. Linna cracks Leduc with a right hand to the side of the head. Linna pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Leduc back to the cage. Linna follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#TD2# Leduc drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Leduc working some strikes from top position. Leduc content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Leduc's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Leduc is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Leduc postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Leduc is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4# Leduc makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Leduc sitting in guard, not really doing much. Linna keeping moving, preventing Leduc from controlling successfully. Leduc's corner is telling him to maintain position. Linna controlling the position. Linna working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Leduc. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Joe Leduc comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Leduc has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29 Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Leduc! Joe Leduc thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
AD381: The Winds of Winter
Date: Oct 05, 2016 |
#R1# Lansky fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2# Leduc gets tackled into the cage by Lansky. Lansky maintains the clinch. Lansky blocks an uppercut.
Lansky misses with a punch on the inside.
Leduc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leduc blocking some punches.
Lansky lands a right hand that snaps the head of Leduc backwards. Lansky has a couple of punches blocked by Leduc.
A shot in the inside from Leduc. Lansky lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Leduc backwards. Leduc swings wildly with an uppercut but Lansky uses good head movement to avoid it. A short left from Lansky. Lansky misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC# Leduc breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lansky tries to clinch up but Leduc circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2# Leduc gets tackled into the cage by Lansky. Lansky maintains the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Lansky lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Leduc backwards. Lansky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leduc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leduc lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1# Lansky blocking some punches.
Lansky lands a right hand that snaps the head of Leduc backwards. Lansky blocking some punches.
Lansky gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Leduc.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lansky. Leduc misses with a short punch on the inside. Lansky working aggressively here.
Leduc is trying to break free. Lansky has a couple of punches blocked by Leduc.
We've been informed that Lansky has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Lansky lands with a left to the head. Leduc takes a shot to the head. Still in the clinch, Lansky scores with a nice short uppercut. Leduc swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lansky misses with some punches.
Leduc lands a shoulder strike. Leduc misses with a body punch.
Lansky throws a head punch that misses. Lansky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Leduc lands a shoulder strike. #T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Lansky lands with a left to the head. A short uppercut from Lansky. A left hand lands to the body for Leduc.
Leduc blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leduc can't get the takedown.
Leduc misses with a knee to the head. Lansky misses with a hook from the clinch. Leduc throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lansky misses with a short punch on the inside. Lansky misses with a short punch on the inside. Lansky prevents a body shot from Leduc. Lansky misses with a punch on the inside.
Lansky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lansky prevents a body shot from Leduc. Lansky lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Leduc backwards. Lansky misses with a short punch on the inside. Lansky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lansky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Leduc struggles to land a body shot inside as Lansky controls his hands.
Lansky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3# Leduc works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Leduc lands a left hand.
The referee calls for Leduc to work.
Lansky has a couple of punches blocked by Leduc.
Lansky working some nice short punches in the clinch. Leduc struggles to land a body shot inside as Lansky controls his hands.
Lansky prevents a body shot from Leduc. Lansky misses with some punches.
Lansky blocking some punches.
Leduc lands a right hand. Leduc tries a body shot but Lansky blocks it.
Lansky throws a head punch that misses. Lansky throws a head punch that misses. Lansky lands with a short shot to the head. Lansky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lansky throws a punch but it's blocked by Leduc. Lansky blocks an elbow strike from Leduc.
Leduc blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leduc. Lansky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4# Leduc doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leduc tries a body shot but Lansky blocks it.
A short right from Leduc. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lansky misses with a punch on the inside.
Leduc misses with a short punch on the inside. Lansky working aggressively here.
Leduc lands a nice uppercut.#CUT# It looks like Meyer Lansky has been cut. Leduc blocking some punches.
Leduc tries for a takedown but Lansky manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Leduc. That's going to take a lot out of him. Leduc tries to work over Lansky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Leduc lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Leduc is leaning against Lansky and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Lansky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leduc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leduc swings wildly with an uppercut but Lansky uses good head movement to avoid it. Lansky misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lansky. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Leduc has a couple of punches blocked by Lansky.
A head punch on the inside from Lansky fails to land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Meyer Lansky dominated that round. The cut man is working on Meyer Lansky's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Lansky tries to clinch but Leduc is having none of it. Leduc changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Lansky has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Lansky is looking to clinch but Leduc is avoiding it.
Lansky tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leduc paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lansky tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. A head punch on the inside from Leduc fails to land. Lansky lands with a left to the head. Lansky misses with a hook from the clinch. Leduc drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lansky pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lansky is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2# Leduc gets tackled into the cage by Lansky. Lansky maintains the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lansky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lansky throws a head punch that misses. Lansky makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Leduc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Lansky fails to land. #T1# Leduc blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lansky swings wildly with an uppercut but Leduc uses good head movement to avoid it. Leduc lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lansky. #TD# Leduc gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Lansky regains guard.
Leduc postures up in Lansky's guard and throws a big left but Lansky blocks it. Leduc throws an elbow that misses. Lansky uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Leduc's guard. Nice move by Lansky!#REVB# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Leduc seems keen to control Lansky's posture. Leduc is trying to hold Lansky in close to prevent damage but Lansky has managed to pass into half guard.
Leduc wants to improve his position but Lansky is controlling well.
#T2# Lansky wants to stand up but Leduc is controlling the position.
Leduc has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lansky is working away from the top position though. Leduc wants to get back to full guard. Lansky wants to stand but Leduc has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #SU2# Lansky stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Leduc to get to his feet. #T3# Lansky moves to clinch but Leduc breaks away #TD# and Leduc counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Lansky! Leduc lands a decent elbow from side control. Leduc throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Leduc remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Leduc is looking to take a break and control but Lansky is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #ES2# Lansky throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#T4# Lansky darts in trying to clinch and Leduc counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lansky tries to close the distance and clinch but Leduc swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Leduc fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lansky is out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lansky! But no joy.#CL2# Lansky has managed to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lansky lands an uppercut. Leduc looking to throw knees to the head but Lansky is blocking nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lansky. Lansky has a couple of punches blocked by Leduc.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Lansky. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Lansky throws a punch but it's blocked by Leduc. Lansky misses with a punch on the inside.
Leduc swings wildly with an uppercut but Lansky uses good head movement to avoid it. Lansky lands a nice uppercut. Lansky lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Leduc backwards. Leduc scores with a nice hook to the head. Lansky misses with the head strike.
Leduc works on Lansky's body with a couple of short punches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Meyer Lansky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Meyer Lansky's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Leduc throws a hook to the side of Lansky's head but Lansky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lansky doesn't manage to clinch there - Leduc circles away.
Jab from Leduc. Lansky moves in looking to clinch but Leduc pushes him off.#CL2# Lansky clinches with his opponent.
A short right from Lansky on the inside. Lansky scores with a nice hook to the head. Leduc doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leduc is looking to take this one to the mat. Leduc throws a head punch that misses. Lansky misses with a punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Leduc just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lansky's brow. Leduc blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lansky misses with some punches.
Lansky lands a left hand that snaps the head of Leduc backwards. Leduc blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lansky has a couple of punches blocked by Leduc.
Lansky working aggressively here.
Leduc goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1# Leduc blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leduc tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Leduc. Leduc goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Lansky fails to land. A head punch blocked on the inside by Leduc. Lansky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Leduc. Leduc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leduc misses with some punches.
Leduc doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lansky lands with a light punch inside. Leduc goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leduc wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lansky has him pressed against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Lansky. Leduc pushes Lansky back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Leduc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lansky lands a left hand.
Leduc trying to land knees to the body.
#T2# Leduc missing with knees to the body.
Lansky scores with a nice hook to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A short right from Lansky. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leduc. Lansky softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A short uppercut from Lansky. #BC# Leduc pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lansky moves in looking to clinch but Leduc pushes him off.#CL2# Lansky fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Leduc, pushing him back against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Leduc. Lansky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Leduc. #ROC# Lansky is rocked! Leduc presses Lansky against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Lansky is still on wobbly legs! Can Leduc finish him? Meyer Lansky seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A short right from Leduc on the inside. Lansky throws a punch but it's blocked by Leduc. Lansky misses with a hook from the clinch. Leduc pushes Lansky against the cage. Leduc is working some dirty boxing. Leduc pushes off with a quick right hook! Lansky goes down! Lansky tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Leduc moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Leduc! During a confident post fight interview, Joe Leduc thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
AD377: Breaker of Chains
Date: Sep 21, 2016 |
#R1# A low kick from Kalil is predictable there #TD2# and Leduc counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Leduc is controlling the pace.
Kalil tries to roll over but Leduc keeps him under control. Leduc scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Leduc is taking a breather. Kalil says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Kalil on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kalil tries to get out of the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kalil won't allow Leduc to pass to mount. Kalil wants to improve his position but Leduc is controlling well.
Leduc has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T1# Leduc pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Kalil's coaches at Cozad MMA Montreal have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. Leduc with the ground and pound from mount. Kalil squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Kalil knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Leduc on the ground. Leduc lands a nice shot to the head. Leduc has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Leduc scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kalil?
Leduc avoids the attempt from Kalil to control. Leduc with a couple of short strikes.#ROC2# Kalil is rocked! Leduc postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Kalil out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Leduc goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Joe Leduc! Joe Leduc seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
MFN 311
Date: May 04, 2016 |
#R1# Ki Duk throws a sloppy head kick and Leduc moves out of range easily. Ki Duk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Leduc connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2# It looks like Bong Ki Duk has been cut.#CL# Ki Duk has managed to clinch.
Ki Duk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Leduc scores with a nice hook to the head. Ki Duk has a couple of punches blocked by Leduc.
Ki Duk lands an uppercut. Ki Duk throws a head punch that misses. Leduc misses with a short punch on the inside. Ki Duk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Ki Duk blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ki Duk. Leduc told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. A right handed body shot lands from Leduc.
Ki Duk has a couple of punches blocked by Leduc.
Ki Duk has Leduc pressed against the cage.
Ki Duk lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ki Duk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leduc misses with some punches.
#T1# Ki Duk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ki Duk lands with a right to the head. Leduc goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ki Duk prevents it.
Leduc misses with a punch to the body.
Ki Duk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Ki Duk blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leduc. A left hand lands to the body for Leduc.
Leduc misses with a punch on the inside.
Leduc gets through Ki Duk's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Ki Duk blocking some punches.
Ki Duk lands a shoulder strike. Leduc misses with a hook to the ribs.
Leduc can't find room to land a body shot as Ki Duk controls the action.
Ki Duk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Ki Duk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ki Duk looking to throw knees to the head but Leduc is blocking nicely.
Leduc lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ki Duk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2# Ki Duk tries to work over Leduc's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Still in the clinch, Leduc scores with a nice short uppercut. Leduc has a couple of punches blocked by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk tries to land a knee to the head but Leduc blocks with his arms.
Ki Duk prevents a body shot from Leduc. Leduc lands with a short shot to the head. Ki Duk prevents a body shot from Leduc. Ki Duk creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Ki Duk avoids the elbow strike from Leduc, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Ki Duk fails to land. Leduc scores with a shoulder strike. Leduc scores with a nice hook to the head. Ki Duk is pushing Leduc up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Ki Duk looking to stall.
Ki Duk misses with a hook from the clinch. Leduc throws a head punch that misses. #T3# Leduc working aggressively here.
Ki Duk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ki Duk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leduc's elbow. A short body shot lands from Leduc as the two fighters clinch.
Ki Duk lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Leduc or not. Ki Duk takes a knee right on the jaw!
Leduc swings wildly with an uppercut but Ki Duk uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2# Leduc gets a trip takedown into half guard. Leduc sitting and controlling from the half guard. Ki Duk is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Miletich Xtreme Fighting Systems that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet. Leduc working Ki Duk over with strikes. #T4# Ki Duk wants to control the action here but instead Leduc manages to pass to full mount! Ki Duk taking shots to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Leduc is in the full mount, landing strikes. #CUT2# Bong Ki Duk's cut is getting worse. Leduc tries to control but Ki Duk wriggling away. Ki Duk takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#CUT2# Jeez, Bong Ki Duk's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bong Ki Duk's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Joe Leduc! During a confident post fight interview, Joe Leduc thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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