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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lux Lion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zyke Leonard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zyke Leonard told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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149 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lux Lion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zyke Leonard!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leonard looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Leonard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Leonard thumps Lion with a low kick.
Lion misses with a head kick.
Leonard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leonard avoids the head kick by Lion.
Leonard is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leonard misses with a head kick.
Leonard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leonard avoids the head kick by Lion.
Leonard feints a counter leg kick.
Leonard misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Lion.
Leonard tries a head kick but it misses.
Lion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leonard misses with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leonard throws a sloppy head kick and Lion moves out of range easily.
Lion throws a head kick that misses.
Leonard throws a head kick but Lion moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Leonard.
Leonard looks winded!
Lion misses with a head kick.
Leonard throws a big counter head kick but Lion avoids it with no problem.
Lion throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonard avoids the head kick by Lion.
Leonard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lion throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
Leonard unleashes a big counter combination but Lion bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Leonard lands a head kick. Lion smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A head kick misses from Lion.
Leonard avoids the head kick by Lion.
Leonard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lion throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
Lion misses with a head kick.
Leonard misses with a head kick.
Lion throws a sloppy head kick and Leonard moves out of range easily.
A head kick from Lion lands but Leonard takes it in his stride.
Lion pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lion misses with a head kick.
Lion throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Leonard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lion scores with a head kick. Leonard tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Leonard connects with a high kick.
Lion throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leonard keeps Lion at a distance using the push kick.
A head kick misses from Leonard.
A head kick misses from Lion.
Lion tries a head kick but it misses.
Leonard avoids the head kick by Lion.
Leonard throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leonard lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lion takes a step back to recover.
Lion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lion tries a head kick but it misses.
Leonard blocks a head kick by Lion.
Leonard connects with a high kick.
Lion tries a head kick but it misses.
Lion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lion throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
Leonard fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lion lands a head kick!
Lion throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lion avoids the head kick by Leonard.
Lion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lion throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
Leonard scores with a leg kick.
Lion throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Lion.
Leonard scores with a head kick. Lion tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Lion throws a sloppy head kick and Leonard moves out of range easily.
Lion throws a sloppy head kick and Leonard moves out of range easily.
Lion misses with a head kick.
Lion misses with a head kick.
Lion takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lion tries a head kick but it misses.
Lion tries a head kick but it misses.
Leonard lands a high kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leonard avoids the head kick by Lion.
Leonard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lion throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leonard throws a sloppy head kick and Lion moves out of range easily.
Good leg kick by Leonard there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lion goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lion throws a head kick that misses.
Leonard avoids the head kick by Lion.
Leonard tries a head kick but it misses.
Lion is looking to counter with head kicks.
Lion throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Leonard avoids the head kick by Lion.
Donk. Leonard catches Lion right on the button with a cross.
Lion throws a head kick that misses.
Despite the aggression on Leonard's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lion throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
Lion throws a sloppy head kick and Leonard moves out of range easily.
Lion throws a head kick that misses.
Leonard misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lion throws a sloppy head kick and Leonard moves out of range easily.
Lion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leonard throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lion's head.
Lion pulls out of a head kick attempt.
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 Lux Lion will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Leonard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lion throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
Lion tries a head kick but it misses.
Lion tries a head kick but it misses.
Leonard throws a head kick but Lion moves out of range.
Leonard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lion is looking to counter with head kicks.
Leonard plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Leonard throws a head kick that misses.
Leonard avoids the head kick by Lion.
Lion pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Leonard connects with an inside leg kick.
Lion throws a sloppy head kick and Leonard moves out of range easily.
Lux Lion is winning the standup battle so far.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Leonard.
A head kick misses from Lion.
Leonard replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Lion blocks it well.
Leonard throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lion.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Lion.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Leonard tries a head kick but it misses.
Leonard connects with a jab.
Lion throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lion tries a head kick but it misses.
Leonard blocks a head kick by Lion.
Lion takes a kick to the side of the head.
Leonard avoids the head kick by Lion.
Leonard avoids the head kick by Lion.
Lion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lion tries a head kick but it misses.
Leonard was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Leonard is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lion misses with a head kick.
Leonard tries a head kick but it misses.
Lion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Lion.
Leonard lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Leonard throws a sloppy head kick and Lion moves out of range easily.
Leonard blocks a head kick by Lion.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leonard lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lion throws a head kick that misses.
Leonard works over Lion's head and body with a nice combination.
Lion throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
Leonard lands a high kick!
Lion throws a head kick that misses.
Leonard avoids the head kick by Lion.
Lion throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Leonard.
A head kick misses from Lion.
Leonard lands with a slapping head kick.
Lion throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lion is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Leonard throws a head kick but Lion moves out of range.
Leonard lands a head kick!
Lion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leonard throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lion pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Leonard, right into the meat.
Lion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lion pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lion takes a kick to the side of the head.
Leonard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lion takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Leonard avoids the head kick by Lion.
Lion moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLeonard.
Lion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lion tries a head kick but it misses.
Lion blocks a head kick by Leonard.
Lion throws a head kick that misses.
Leonard throws a head kick that misses.
Leonard blocks a head kick by Lion.
A right-left combo lands from Leonard.
Lion throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lion throws a sloppy head kick and Leonard moves out of range easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lion throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Leonard chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A head kick from Lion lands but Leonard takes it in his stride.
Lion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leonard lands a front kick.
Lion misses with a head kick.
Leonard is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Leonard throws a head kick but Lion moves out of range.
Leonard avoids the head kick by Lion.
Leonard throws a head kick but Lion moves out of range.
Leonard just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromLion.
Lion pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Leonard scores with a head kick. Lion tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Leonard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Leonard takes a kick to the side of the head.
Leonard blocks a head kick by Lion.
Leonard takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lion throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Leonard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lion throws a sloppy head kick and Leonard moves out of range easily.
Leonard throws a big counter head kick but Lion avoids it with no problem.
Lion avoids the head kick by Leonard.
Lion lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Lion misses with a head kick.
Leonard throws a nice head kick!
Lion throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zyke Leonard 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. And we move into the final round!
Leonard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Leonard.
Lion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Lion.
Leonard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Lion.
Lion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leonard bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lion's head backwards.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Leonard in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Lion throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
Leonard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lion throws a head kick that misses.
Lion throws a head kick that misses.
Leonard throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard throws a body kick that misses.
Lion looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Lion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Leonard throws a head kick but Lion moves out of range.
Lion throws a counter high kick but Leonard was just alert enough to avoid it.
Leonard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leonard blocks a head kick by Lion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonard blocks a head kick by Lion.
A head kick misses from Lion.
Lion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leonard throws a head kick that misses.
Lion throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
Lion takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lion throws a head kick that misses.
Leonard throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Lion throws a head kick that misses.
Leonard throws a head kick that half lands.
Lion throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Lion.
Lion throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
Leonard throws a head kick that misses.
Leonard goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
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!
Lion scores with a head kick.
Lion takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lion lands a head kick. Leonard smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leonard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lion pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lion misses with a head kick.
Lion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leonard fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lion has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leonard with a jab.
Lion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leonard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lion's sensitive parts.
Lion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lion takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Lion.
Leonard throws a counter combo.
Leonard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lion throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
Leonard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lion throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Leonard throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lion's head.
Lion throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leonard throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lion.
Lion throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
Leonard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lion throws a head kick that misses.
Leonard is looking for the big counter here.
Leonard thumps Lion with a low kick.
Leonard avoids the head kick by Lion.
Leonard only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Lion takes a kick to the side of the head.
Leonard blocks a head kick by Lion.
Leonard throws a sloppy head kick and Lion moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Lion.
Leonard cracks the inside of Lion's front leg.
A head kick misses from Lion.
Lion throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
Leonard connects with a solid leg kick.
Leonard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
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!
Lion tries a head kick but it misses.
Lion throws a head kick but Leonard moves out of range.
Leonard lands with a slapping head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lion pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leonard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lion throws a sloppy head kick and Leonard moves out of range easily.
Lion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lion has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Leonard.
Lion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Lion.
A head kick misses from Leonard.
Lion throws a sloppy head kick and Leonard moves out of range easily.
Lion with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Leonard to score with a decent uppercut.
Lion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lion throws a sloppy head kick and Leonard moves out of range easily.
Lion pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Leonard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leonard looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Zyke Leonard.
Well Leonard 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 Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lux Lion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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