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Event:
WEC 17: Parker vs Smith 2
Date: Oct 22, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Evansen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Leningrada to the mat! Leningrada manages to get full guard.
Leningrada wants to get back to his feet but Evansen passes into half guard.
#REVB#
Evansen stops Leningrada from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leningrada has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Evansen is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Evansen looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Evansen moves into full mount! Leningrada won't be happy about that! #SUB#
Evansen has control of Leningrada's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Leningrada regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Leningrada really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Evansen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evansen lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#T1#
Evansen controlling from the full mount. #SUB#
Evansen is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Leningrada is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Christian Evansen!
Christian Evansen retains his lightweight title!
Christian Evansen thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
WEC 16: Nakamura vs Tavares 2
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Leningrada throws a predictable looking body shot
and McGregor counters with a head kick.
Leningrada swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McGregor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#
Leningrada is rocked!
McGregor circles away from the clinch attempt
and McGregor counters with a big right hand! Oh Leningrada is in trouble here! McGregor follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conor McGregor !
Conor McGregor thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
WEC 13: Champion vs Champion
Date: Sep 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Leningrada jabs Reis right on the nose. Reis blinks but takes it well.
Blokada Leningrada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Leningrada scores with a takedown into Reis's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reis has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Leningrada has passed into side control.
Reis gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2#
Reis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Leningrada pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Reis manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Leningrada wants to control from the top but Reis keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Reis is looking for a triangle but Leningrada pushes his legs off easily.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA Tokyo inform us that Reis has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Leningrada got a little sloppy there for a moment and Reis has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Leningrada has managed to get both his arms back between Reis's legs - danger averted.#T1#
Reis wants to sweep here but Leningrada controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Reis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Leningrada gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Leningrada avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Leningrada pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reis is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Reis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Reis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Leningrada can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Leningrada trying to stand up but can't free himself from Reis's guard.#T2##SUB2#
Reis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Leningrada defends it easily.#SUB2#
Reis looking for a guillotine here but Leningrada defends easily.
#SUB2#
Reis working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Leningrada doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Reis is tightening it up a little... Leningrada has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Leningrada reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Leningrada taps out! Nice BJJ there by Reis!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Julian Reis!
Julian Reis tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
Empire 2: Sagat vs Jones
Date: Jul 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Leningrada pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Blokada Leningrada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Leningrada does no damage.
Strong appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2#
Leningrada takes the fight into the clinch.
Leningrada lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Leningrada.
Leningrada softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Leningrada throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Leningrada lands a shot to the body.
Leningrada scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Lance Strong has been cut.
Leningrada is working Strong over against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Leningrada scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC2#
Strong is rocked!
A right handed body shot lands from Leningrada.
Oh Strong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leningrada lands with a light punch inside.
Leningrada unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Strong! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Leningrada is unloading with more strikes now! Strong drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blokada Leningrada!
After the big win, Blokada Leningrada made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sin City Allstars and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
PF3 - Varner vs Stewart
Date: Jun 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Morgan circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Morgan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Leningrada. Morgan shrugs it off though.
Leningrada lands with a hook. Morgan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice shot by Leningrada.
Leningrada tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Morgan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Despite the aggression on Morgan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Morgan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Leningrada.
Leningrada tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morgan was well out of range. Poor timing from Leningrada.
Sloppy strikes from Leningrada. Those never looked like landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Leningrada or perhaps it was just good defense by Morgan, which made it look bad.
Morgan throws a head kick that misses.
Leningrada throws a series of punches but Morgan avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Morgan blocks the body kick.
#CL#
Leningrada closes the distance and clinches.
Leningrada misses with a knee to the head.
Leningrada misses with a body punch.
Leningrada misses with a punch to the body.
Morgan blocks an uppercut.
Leningrada lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morgan.
Morgan stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Leningrada pushes Morgan back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morgan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T2#
Leningrada is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Morgan is defending well for now.#BC2#
Morgan breaks from the clinch.
Leningrada looks to land a right hand but Morgan moved out of range.
Leningrada fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Morgan avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blokada Leningrada. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leningrada lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Leningrada.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leningrada tries to close the distance and clinch but Morgan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T3#
Leningrada throws a lazy uppercut
and Morgan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Leningrada thinking.
Leningrada scores with a kick to the body.
Leningrada tries to close the distance and clinch up but Morgan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Morgan stalks Leningrada and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Leningrada's face. Leningrada staggers backwards, shaken.
Leningrada throws a low kick, looking for Morgan's leg but Morgan calmly moves out of range.
Blokada Leningrada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan tries a head kick but it misses.
Leningrada is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Leningrada moves into range and clinches up with Morgan.
Leningrada presses Morgan against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Leningrada tries to land knees in the clinch but Morgan avoids the damage to the body.
Morgan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leningrada tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Leningrada lands a nice shot to the body.
Leningrada tries a body shot but Morgan blocks it.
Leningrada misses with a body punch.
Leningrada misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Leningrada.
Good body shot from Leningrada.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leningrada doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leningrada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Leningrada misses with a punch to the body.
Morgan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leningrada misses with a hook from the clinch. #T5#
Leningrada is leaning against Morgan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Leningrada tries to work over Morgan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Morgan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Leningrada misses with a body punch.
Leningrada tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morgan's elbow.
Leningrada working aggressively here.
Morgan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leningrada throws a head punch that misses.
Leningrada lands a nice shot to the body.
Leningrada misses with a hook to the ribs.
Morgan blocks an uppercut.
#T6#
Leningrada scores with a nice hook to the head.
Leningrada lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
Morgan stalls.
Leningrada throws a punch but it's blocked by Morgan.
Morgan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Leningrada lands a body punch.
Good body shot from Leningrada.
Leningrada tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morgan's elbow.
Leningrada throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Morgan looks winded!
Leningrada tries to throw a body punch but Morgan avoids it by throwing Leningrada back against the ropes.
Leningrada misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T7#
Morgan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leningrada doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morgan pushes Leningrada back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morgan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leningrada scores with a nice hook to the head.
Leningrada misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Leningrada doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leningrada tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Leningrada tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morgan's elbow.
Leningrada lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Leningrada gets through Morgan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Leningrada misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T8#
Leningrada misses with a short punch on the inside.
Leningrada swings wildly with an uppercut but Morgan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Leningrada.
Morgan blocking some punches.
Leningrada misses with a punch to the body.
Leningrada goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Morgan taking a breather.
Morgan blocks a body shot from Leningrada.
Leningrada tries to throw a body punch but Morgan avoids it by throwing Leningrada back against the ropes.
Leningrada can't find room to land a body shot as Morgan controls the action.
#T9#
A body shot lands from Leningrada.
Morgan tries to stall but Leningrada uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Morgan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Leningrada tries to throw a body punch but Morgan avoids it by throwing Leningrada back against the ropes.
A body shot lands from Leningrada.
Leningrada is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Morgan is defending well for now.
Leningrada misses with some punches.
Leningrada working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Leningrada throws a punch but it's blocked by Morgan.
Leningrada lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
Leningrada lands a shoulder strike.
Morgan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Leningrada up against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blokada Leningrada dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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.
#R2#
Leningrada is looking to slow Morgan down with leg kicks.
Leningrada misses with a leg kick.
Leningrada tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Morgan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morgan! But no joy.
Leningrada is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morgan can do to turn this around?#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Morgan stalls.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Leningrada as Morgan tries to tie him up.
Leningrada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Leningrada working aggressively here.
A bit of stalling here from Morgan.
Come on Morgan - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Leningrada misses with a punch to the body.
Morgan blocks a body shot from Leningrada.
Morgan is looking to control Leningrada's arms but Leningrada gets an underhook and turns him. Now Morgan has his back to the ropes.
Leningrada misses with a short punch on the inside.
Morgan stalling in the clinch but Leningrada improves position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Scott Morgan.
Morgan doesn't manage to clinch there - Leningrada circles away.
Leningrada misses with a double jab
and Morgan counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Leningrada.
Morgan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Leningrada lands a two punch combo.
Leningrada lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Morgan goes down and covers up as Leningrada starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blokada Leningrada!
Blokada Leningrada managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sin City Allstars, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
PF1 - Champions Born
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Leningrada looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Macale ducks right into an uppercut from Leningrada.
Macale fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leningrada manages to avoid it.
Macale misses with a hook. Leningrada ducked under it nicely.
Macale punishes Leningrada's body with a nice straight punch.
Macale takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Macale dips to his left and cracks Leningrada with an uppercut!
Leningrada throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Macale.
A nice inside leg kick there by Macale. That's going to slow Leningrada down.
Leningrada pivots, looking for a leg kick but Macale is out of range and Leningrada settles back down.
Macale lands the left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Macale swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Leningrada to counter with a crisp jab.
Macale with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Leningrada to score with a decent uppercut.
Blokada Leningrada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Macale tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leningrada was well out of range. Poor timing from Macale.
Macale takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1#
Macale pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Leningrada was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A shot to the body from Macale misses
and Leningrada counters with a three punch combo that has Macale backing up. Macale nods at Leningrada to acknowledge the strikes.
Leningrada connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Macale scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#ROC2#
Leningrada is rocked!
Macale blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Macale! But no joy.
Oh Leningrada is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Macale cracks Leningrada with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Leningrada tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Macale pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Leningrada is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tiao Macale!
Tiao Macale bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2016 |
#R1#
White checks a low kick from Leningrada.
White drops down looking for a counter takedown but Leningrada sprawls and moves away.
Leningrada turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheers as White lands an impressive looking overhand right. Leningrada doesn't seem phased though.
Leningrada misses with a series of wild punches.
White half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Leningrada throws a combination but it was largely blocked by White.
Leningrada on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Leningrada looks to throw the jab but White is out of range.
White appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Leningrada lands a jab-cross combination.
White connects with a solid leg kick.
White pulls out of a head kick attempt.
White avoids the body shot from Leningrada.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by White.
A good leg kick by White. #T1#
White thumps Leningrada with a low kick.
Leningrada lands a glancing blow to the side of White's head.#CL#
White has taken the fight to the clinch.
Leningrada avoids the elbow strike from White, against the cage.
White misses with a short punch on the inside.
White creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Leningrada's defenses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by White.
Leningrada misses with a punch to the body.
White throws an elbow but it misses.
White tries to land knees in the clinch but Leningrada avoids the damage to the body.
Leningrada swings wildly with an uppercut but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from White.
Leningrada tries to work over White's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, White creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
White throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Leningradas head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leningrada misses with a knee to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by White.
White digs a right hand into Leningrada's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Leningrada's gas tank. #T2#
A short left from White.
White lands with a short head shot on the inside.
White lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Leningrada backwards. #ROC#
Leningrada is rocked!
White lands a left hand that snaps the head of Leningrada backwards.
Leningrada is still on wobbly legs! Can White finish him?
Leningrada misses with the head strike.
Leningrada tries to throw a body punch but White avoids it by throwing Leningrada back against the cage.
White scores with a knee to the head.
White scores a nice knee to the body.
White has Leningrada pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Leningrada is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from White - that's hurt Leningrada badly! Oh, another knee lands and Leningrada is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Leningrada doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Freddy White!
A relieved looking Freddy White thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2016 |
#R1#
A jab from Leningrada finds it's way through Bronson's defenses.
Bronson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Leningrada is fending him off so far but Bronson persists. Nope, Leningrada circles away and we're back to standing.
Leningrada looks to land a combination but Bronson avoids it well.
Bronson appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Leningrada shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bronson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Leningrada working away.
Bronson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Bronson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Leningrada's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Leningrada! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Bronson has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Blokada Leningrada!
Blokada Leningrada gave a mention to Sin City Allstars in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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