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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robin Convents (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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278 lbs
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269 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock Lesner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robin Convents!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Convents tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lesner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Convents throws a head kick but Lesner moves out of range.
Lesner feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Lesner postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lesner connects with a couple of short punches.
Lesner distracts Convents with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lesner scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Convents looking for a sweep. Not yet Convents, not yet.
Lesner postures up and lands a big shot to Convents's brow.
Lesner lands a couple of elbows.
Lesner is looking to work some ground and pound but Convents has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lesner accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lesner chips away with some ground and pound.
Convents working a defensive guard here.
Lesner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Convents on the ground.
Lesner content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Convents controlling the position.
Lesner stops Convents from standing up.
Lesner looking to pass the guard.
Lesner postures up and lands a big shot to Convents's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Convents wants to get back to his feet but Lesner is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Convents working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lesner.
Lesner with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Convents is looking for a triangle but Lesner pushes his legs off easily.
Convents looks gassed!
Lesner decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Convents, up you get!
Lesner drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Lesner is working Convents over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Convents is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lesner postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lesner is in close to Convents's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lesner tries to free his leg and advance position but Convents is retaining full guard.
Lesner trying to control the position from guard on top but Convents is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lesner scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesner working some strikes from top position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lesner is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lesner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Convents swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Convents uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Lesner tries to bum rush Convents with a series of wild strikes but Convents uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lesner shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Convents manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Lesner content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lesner might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lesner content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Convents has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lesner can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lesner has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lesner is working Convents over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lesner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesner postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lesner working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lesner scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lesner wants to control from the top but Convents keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lesner stands and steps away. Convents gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Lesner bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Lesner working the ground and pound.
Lesner wants to control but Convents is keeping him busy.
Lesner is putting a hurting on Convents here, landing some big shots from side control.
Lesner prevents Convents from escaping the position.
Lesner scoring with punches from side control.
Lesner working the ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Convents is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Lesner has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Convents takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Lesner works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Lesner cracks Convents with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Convents is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Convents is trying to get back to his feet.
Lesner working the ground and pound.
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!
Convents is looking to regain half guard here but Lesner keeps moving and retains side control.
Lesner scores with a couple of short elbows.
Convents takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Convents is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lesner landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Convents is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lesner connects with a decent elbow.
Lesner is chipping away with strikes.
Convents taking a bit of punishment here - Lesner scoring with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Lesner dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lesner.
Lesner scores with punches from side control.
Lesner scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Convents to see if he's OK.
Convents is looking to regain half guard here but Lesner keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Convents's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Convents is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Lesner lands some shots froms side control.
Lesner cracks Convents with a big elbow.
Lesner trying to control the position but Convents is working away.
Lesner scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Convents to see if he's OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lesner lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Convents down.
Lesner scores with punches from side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lesner scoring with punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesner is looking to take a break and control but Convents is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Convents manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Lesner takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Convents is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lesner scores with a couple of nice shots.
Convents is trying to stand up here but Lesner is controlling him well.
Convents taking some punishment here, with Lesner in his half guard.
Lesner working Convents over with strikes.
Lesner is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Convents is trying to stand up here but Lesner is controlling him well.
Lesner is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lesner passes to full mount!
Lesner punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Convents keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lesner raining down shots from the mount!
A nice elbow there by Lesner.
Lesner working Convents over with strikes here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Convents takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Lesner working the ground and pound effectively.
Lesner is landing with some decent strikes but Convents is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Convents is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Lesner landing strikes from the mount and Convents is in trouble!
Lesner raining down shots from the mount!
Lesner cracks Convents with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Lesner in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Convents is looking to get to half guard.
Lesner punishing his opponent with strikes.
Lesner landing punches.
Lesner lands a big shot there that rocks Convents but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Lesner landing shots from mount.
Convents is working to get back to half guard.
Lesner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Convents can do to turn this around?
Lesner lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
A nice elbow there by Lesner.
Convents is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lesner is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Lesner with good strikes from the mount here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lesner landing punches.
Lesner with the ground and pound from mount.
Convents is trying desperately to improve position.
Convents is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lesner landing strikes, looking to finish!
Convents is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lesner lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Lesner raining down shots from the mount!
Convents taking shots to the head.
Lesner unloading with bombs!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
BOOM! Lesner connects with a massive shot to the dome!
You get the feeling that Convents really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Lesner scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Lesner lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Convents hang on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Lesner dominated that second round.
That's time! Lesner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Lesner scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Lesner working the ground and pound.
Lesner lands an elbow.
Brock Lesner overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Convents wants to get back to his feet but Lesner drags him back down.
Lesner connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Convents some visible discomfort.
Lesner working the ground and pound.
Lesner scoring with punches and elbows.
Convents striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Convents wants to get back to his feet but Lesner drags him back down.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lesner lands some shots froms side control.
Lesner lands some shots froms side control.
Convents pushes Lesner away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Lesner gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Convents is trying to control Lesner's posture but Lesner avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Convents takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Lesner working the body and head with strikes.
Lesner scoring with punches and elbows.
You can see the frustration on Convents's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lesner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Convents keeps working.
Lesner lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Convents is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Lesner asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Convents takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Lesner prevents Convents from escaping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Convents is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Check out the look on Lesner's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Lesner lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Convents down.
Lesner trying to control the position but Convents is working away.
Lesner in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Convents takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Convents struggling a bit here.
Convents takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Convents tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lesner cracks Convents with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Lesner grinds an elbow into Convents's temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesner creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Brock Lesner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Convents is looking for a sweep.
Lesner grinds an elbow into Convents's temple.
Lesner moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Convents is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Lesner has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Lesner happy to just control the position for now.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Brock Lesner just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Lesner shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lesner stalling.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lesner working Convents over with strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brock Lesner showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lesner 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:24
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:24
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Lesner!
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