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Event:
Death Squad 334:Wang v Breaker
Date: Aug 27, 2016 |
#R1# A leg kick checked by Leatherwood. Leatherwood fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lecter Vlll just manages to avoid it. Lecter Vlll moves out of range as Leatherwood strikes. Lecter Vlll looks like he wants to counter punch here. Leatherwood has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lecter Vlll. Lecter Vlll slips a jab and a cross from Leatherwood.
Lecter Vlll fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Leatherwood digs a good hook to Lecter Vlll's body.
Leatherwood throws a nice outside leg kick. Lecter Vlll fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leatherwood manages to avoid it. Lecter Vlll blocks a leg kick. Lecter Vlll misses with a kick to the body.
As Lecter Vlll backs away, Leatherwood returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Lecter Vlll throws a leg kick but Leatherwood sees it coming and moves out of range. It looked like Leatherwood wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Leatherwood misses with a left hand and Lecter Vlll counters with a straight right hand. Lecter Vlll throws a leg kick but Leatherwood checks it. A bone on bone clash there as Leatherwood blocks the leg kick.
Maxin Leatherwood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lecter Vlll scoring well with a low kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lecter Vlll walks into a stiff left hand from Leatherwood. Lecter Vlll moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1# Lecter Vlll moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Lecter Vlll chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Leatherwood can pounce on him.
Leatherwood takes a swing at Lecter Vlll's ribcage but misses. Leatherwood is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Lecter Vlll lands a nice looking kick to the body. Leatherwood takes a step back to recover. Leatherwood pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Leatherwood throws a leg kick but Lecter Vlll sees it coming and moves out of range. Lecter Vlll throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lecter Vlll throws a head kick that misses. Leatherwood tries to move into range but Lecter Vlll moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. The fighters circling - Leatherwood throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Leatherwood throws a low kick but Lecter Vlll avoids it. Leatherwood fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lecter Vlll is out of range. Leatherwood tries to clinch there but Lecter Vlll circles away.
Lecter Vlll doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T2# Leatherwood tries to score with a low kick but Lecter Vlll moves his leg out of the way. Leatherwood misses with a lunging right hand
and Lecter Vlll counters with a low kick, right behind Leatherwood 's knee. Leatherwood throws a one two combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Leatherwood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lecter Vlll was well out of range. Poor timing from Leatherwood. Leatherwood lands a head shot. Leatherwood cracks a nice hook into Lecter Vlll's ribs. Lecter Vlll lands a slapping body shot.
Lecter Vlll throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Leatherwood tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lecter Vlll manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Lecter Vlll looks like he wants to counter punch here. A left lands for Leatherwood. Maxin Leatherwood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Leatherwood takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lecter Vlll defending well as Leatherwood loads up on a big left hand. Lecter Vlll wants to clinch up but Leatherwood keeps it at a distance. Leatherwood scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lecter Vlll doesn't seem bothered though. Lecter Vlll tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Leatherwood is able to avoid easily. Leatherwood is looking to counter punch. Leatherwood checks a leg kick nicely.#T3# Lecter Vlll lands with a straight right. Leatherwood didn't see that one coming. Lecter Vlll lands with an overhand left.#ROC2# Leatherwood is rocked! Lecter Vlll lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Oh Leatherwood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Leatherwood takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Leatherwood seems to have got his legs back now. Leatherwood throws out a leg kick but Lecter Vlll moves out of range and Leatherwood only half commits. Leatherwood moves out of range of the body kick. Lecter Vlll throws a body punch but Leatherwood moves out of range. Lecter Vlll just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromLeatherwood. Leatherwood's corner calls for a 1-2. Leatherwood obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Leatherwood jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Leatherwood takes a body punch but keeps moving. An inside leg kick lands from Lecter Vlll. Leatherwood throws a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Leatherwood throws a right and a left that Lecter Vlll avoids nicely. Leatherwood clobbers Lecter Vlll with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Lecter Vlll fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Leatherwood on the side of the head. Leatherwood throws a right hand that Lecter Vlll ducks under and follows up with a left that Lecter Vlll also avoids with ease.#T4# Leatherwood tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lecter Vlll paws at him with a jab and circles away. Leatherwood throws a jab but it's blocked by Lecter Vlll. Lecter Vlll now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Lecter Vlll pushes Leatherwood away with a front kick. Leatherwood swings for the body but Lecter Vlll moves out of range.
Leatherwood throws a big shot that misses. A head kick misses from Leatherwood. Leatherwood checks the leg kick. Leatherwood was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2# Lecter Vlll gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Leatherwood trying to land knees to the body.
Leatherwood is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lecter Vlll is defending well for now. Lecter Vlll is struggling to control the position. Lecter Vlll managing to block the knees to the body from Leatherwood.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lecter Vlll swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lecter Vlll on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lecter Vlll misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hannibal Lecter Vlll will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Lecter Vlll tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Leatherwood is able to avoid easily. Leatherwood throws a right and a left that Lecter Vlll avoids nicely. Lecter Vlll tries to clinch there but Leatherwood circles away.
#TD2# Lecter Vlll changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Leatherwood looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Leatherwood tries to buck Lecter Vlll off but Lecter Vlll is having none of it. Lecter Vlll creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Leatherwood sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Leatherwood is not content to let Lecter Vlll control the position. Leatherwood avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Lecter Vlll. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leatherwood defending against the ground and pound. Leatherwood is trying to get back to half guard.#T1# Lecter Vlll controls the position from side control. Leatherwood dodges the ground and pound from Lecter Vlll. Lecter Vlll works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Leatherwood taking a bit of punishment here - Lecter Vlll scoring with strikes. Leatherwood is looking to regain half guard here but Lecter Vlll keeps moving and retains side control. Lecter Vlll fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Lecter Vlll tries to move into full mount but can't pass Leatherwood's legs. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Lecter Vlll has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Leatherwood is not content to let Lecter Vlll control the position. Lecter Vlll throws an elbow but Leatherwood slips to the side and avoids it well. Lecter Vlll scores with a couple of short elbows. Leatherwood on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #SUB2# Lecter Vlll looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. An elbow from Lecter Vlll crashes against the mat.
#T3# Lecter Vlll works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Leatherwood is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at 12 Elite Coaches(Las Vegas), so we'll see if he gets out of it. Leatherwood gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Lecter Vlll throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Leatherwood to regain full guard. Lecter Vlll stands up over Leatherwood, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Lecter Vlll tries to free his leg and advance position but Leatherwood is retaining full guard. Lecter Vlll working some strikes from top position. Lecter Vlll throwing strikes but missing. #T4# Leatherwood keeping moving, preventing Lecter Vlll from controlling successfully. Lecter Vlll working some strikes from top position. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lecter Vlll accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Lecter Vlll in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lecter Vlll throws a big right hand that misses. Lecter Vlll throws an elbow that misses. Leatherwood uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lecter Vlll's guard. Nice move by Leatherwood!#REVR# The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Leatherwood lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Leatherwood wants to control from the top but Lecter Vlll keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hannibal Lecter Vlll showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Leatherwood's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Lecter Vlll misses with a low kick. Leatherwood throws a nice looking combination but Lecter Vlll bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Lecter Vlll throws a body punch but Leatherwood moves out of range. Lecter Vlll connects with an inside leg kick. Leatherwood changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Leatherwood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And Lecter Vlll responds with a good body kick, but Leatherwood manages to step out the way in time. An inside leg kick from Lecter Vlll misses. #CL# Leatherwood has taken the fight to the clinch.
Leatherwood slows down the pace here.
Leatherwood taking a breather. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lecter Vlll goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lecter Vlll has a couple of punches blocked by Leatherwood.
Lecter Vlll misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lecter Vlll tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Good body shot from Leatherwood.
#T1# Leatherwood lands a right hand. Lecter Vlll avoiding damage as Leatherwood throws knees to the body.
Lecter Vlll blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Lecter Vlll lands a body punch in the clinch. Leatherwood misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lecter Vlll.
The referee is keeping an eye on Leatherwood - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Leatherwood stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Lecter Vlll managing to block the knees to the body from Leatherwood.
Lecter Vlll misses with a punch to the body.
Lecter Vlll lands with a light punch inside. Lecter Vlll lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Lecter Vlll misses with some punches.
Lecter Vlll blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Leatherwood struggles to land a body shot inside as Lecter Vlll controls his hands.
Lecter Vlll misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2# Leatherwood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Leatherwood lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lecter Vlll or not. Lecter Vlll on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lecter Vlll taking a breather. Maxin Leatherwood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Knees in the clinch landing for Leatherwood.
Lecter Vlll lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lecter Vlll working aggressively here.
Lecter Vlll controlling the action here for a moment.
Lecter Vlll misses with a hook from the clinch. Leatherwood prevents a body shot from Lecter Vlll. Leatherwood blocks an uppercut.
Lecter Vlll lands a left hand.
Lecter Vlll is trying to stall.
Lecter Vlll fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3# With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lecter Vlll creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Lecter Vlll taking a breather. Knees in the clinch landing for Leatherwood.
Lecter Vlll looking to slow down the pace here. Lecter Vlll tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lecter Vlll lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Leatherwood blocking some punches.
Lecter Vlll lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Lecter Vlll misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Lecter Vlll. Lecter Vlll misses with a punch on the inside.
Leatherwood tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A short left from Lecter Vlll. Leatherwood can't find room to land a body shot as Lecter Vlll controls the action.
Leatherwood landing knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Leatherwood.
Lecter Vlll takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4# Lecter Vlll throws a head punch that misses. Leatherwood misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lecter Vlll.
Lecter Vlll misses with a body punch.
Lecter Vlll tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lecter Vlll doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lecter Vlll lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Leatherwood backwards. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Leatherwood unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lecter Vlll lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Lecter Vlll tries to throw a body punch but Leatherwood avoids it by throwing Lecter Vlll back against the cage. Hannibal Lecter Vlll is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Lecter Vlll throws a punch but it's blocked by Leatherwood. Lecter Vlll tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lecter Vlll on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lecter Vlll content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lecter Vlll misses with a hook from the clinch. Leatherwood tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Leatherwood lands a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight! Hannibal Lecter Vlll comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Lecter Vlll has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hannibal Lecter Vlll! A very excited looking Hannibal Lecter Vlll made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
BFT-440: Schooner or Later 5
Date: Mar 09, 2016 |
#R1# Wietrzny misses with a straight left. Wietrzny closes this distance looking for a takedown but Leatherwood circles away. Leatherwood throws a body punch but Wietrzny moves out of range. Wietrzny blocks a jab. Wietrzny throws a good cross that connects.
#TD2# Wietrzny drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Wietrzny looking to sit in guard and control but Leatherwood gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Wietrzny utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Leatherwood looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1##SUB2# Wietrzny working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Leatherwood doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Leatherwood manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Leatherwood controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Leatherwood trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Leatherwood looking to sit in guard and control but Wietrzny gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Leatherwood tries to land a sweep but no joy. Leatherwood is controlling Wietrzny's posture. Wietrzny trying to stand up but can't free himself from Leatherwood's guard. Leatherwood has control of Wietrzny's left arm, preventing Wietrzny from doing any damage. Leatherwood looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3# Wietrzny looking to sit in guard and control but Leatherwood gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Wietrzny keeping moving, preventing Leatherwood from controlling successfully. Leatherwood engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Wietrzny working a defensive guard here.
Wietrzny bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Leatherwood's guard. #REVB##SUB2# Wietrzny drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Leatherwood dives on top into guard.#REVR# Leatherwood is stalling in the full guard. #T4##SUB2# Wietrzny throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Leatherwood slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Wietrzny is trying to keep Leatherwood in close.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Leatherwood sitting in guard, not really doing much. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Igor Wietrzny will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Wietrzny will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL# Leatherwood closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Wietrzny has a couple of punches blocked by Leatherwood.
Leatherwood lands a body shot. Leatherwood works on Wietrzny's body with a couple of short punches. Leatherwood works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Leatherwood lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wietrzny or not. Leatherwood working Wietrzny over with knees to the body. Wietrzny trying to control the position but instead, Leatherwood has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wietrzny into the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wietrzny throws a punch but it's blocked by Leatherwood. Leatherwood lands a left hand.
Wietrzny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leatherwood. #T1# Wietrzny prevents a body shot from Leatherwood. Stalling in the clinch from Leatherwood.
Wietrzny letting Leatherwood take a breather here. Leatherwood tries to stall but Wietrzny uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Leatherwood lands a nice knee to the body. Leatherwood holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wietrzny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wietrzny lands with a right to the head. Wietrzny misses with some punches.
Wietrzny misses with a hook from the clinch. Leatherwood lands a body shot in the clinch.
Leatherwood throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wietrznys head. Leatherwood controlling the action here for a moment.
Wietrzny misses with some punches.
#T2# Leatherwood stalling in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Leatherwood. Leatherwood tries to land knees in the clinch but Wietrzny avoids the damage to the body. Wietrzny lands with a left to the head. Wietrzny takes a knee right on the jaw!
Maxin Leatherwood has scored more points in the clinch so far. This has been an exciting period of action! Wietrzny tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short body shot lands from Leatherwood as the two fighters clinch.
#BC# Leatherwood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Igor Wietrzny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Leatherwood throws a nice looking combination but Wietrzny bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Wietrzny takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL# Leatherwood clinches up with Wietrzny and pushes him back against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Wietrzny. Wietrzny is trying to stall.
Wietrzny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leatherwood works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T3# Leatherwood avoiding damage as Wietrzny throws knees to the body.
Leatherwood will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wietrzny up against the cage. Leatherwood trying to land knees to the body.
Wietrzny avoiding damage as Leatherwood throws knees to the body.
Leatherwood has Wietrzny pressed against the cage.
Wietrzny tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wietrzny blocks a body shot from Leatherwood. A short right from Leatherwood. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wietrzny. Leatherwood blocking some punches.
Leatherwood tries a knee to the head but Wietrzny blocks it.
Leatherwood lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wietrzny or not. Leatherwood is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wietrzny can do to turn this around? Wietrzny tries for a takedown but Leatherwood manages to get underhooks.
Leatherwood connects with a knee to the head.
#T4# Wietrzny misses with some punches.
Leatherwood looking to throw knees to the head but Wietrzny is blocking nicely.
Leatherwood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leatherwood goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wietrzny misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wietrzny throws a punch but it's blocked by Leatherwood. Wietrzny swings wildly with an uppercut but Leatherwood uses good head movement to avoid it. Wietrzny lands with a short shot to the head. Wietrzny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wietrzny fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Leatherwood as Wietrzny tries to tie him up. A body shot lands from Leatherwood.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leatherwood. Wietrzny working aggressively here.
Leatherwood blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maxin Leatherwood dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Wietrzny lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Leatherwood walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wietrzny checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #CL# Leatherwood has Wietrzny up against the cage in a clinch.
Wietrzny misses with a short punch on the inside. Wietrzny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leatherwood letting Wietrzny take a breather here. Leatherwood unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wietrzny lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wietrzny. Wietrzny tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Leatherwood tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leatherwood lands with a left to the head. Knees to the body from Leatherwood.
Leatherwood tries a body shot but Wietrzny blocks it.
Leatherwood lands a body punch. Wietrzny takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Leatherwood connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wietrzny's face.
#T1# Leatherwood lands with a left to the head. Wietrzny is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Leatherwood.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wietrzny. Leatherwood throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wietrzny is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Wietrzny tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Leatherwood works on Wietrzny's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2# Wietrzny manages to break the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Wietrzny.#TD2# Wietrzny looking to score a takedown here. Leatherwood is defending well but Wietrzny drives through and ends up in Leatherwood's guard. Leatherwood pulls Wietrzny in close to prevent any damage. Leatherwood looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2# Wietrzny missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Wietrzny in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Igor Wietrzny has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2# Wietrzny has gone for a leg lock! Leatherwood slips out almost immediately though and dives into Wietrzny's guard.#REVR# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Leatherwood loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2# Wietrzny working for a triangle but Leatherwood defends it easily.
Leatherwood is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3# Wietrzny keeping full guard, as Leatherwood tries to pass. Leatherwood is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2# Wietrzny had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Leatherwood defends it easily. Leatherwood controls from within his opponent's guard. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Wietrzny trying to control the position.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL# Leatherwood fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wietrzny, pushing him back against the cage.#BC# Leatherwood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Leatherwood fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Leatherwood cracks a nice hook into Wietrzny's ribs.#CL# Leatherwood closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Wietrzny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wietrzny tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Maxin Leatherwood showed his dominance in that final round. I think Leatherwood 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28 Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maxin Leatherwood! A relieved looking Maxin Leatherwood thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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