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Event:
IHOF 8: Mexican Standoff
Date: May 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Leo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Buddha rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Leo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Leo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A lazy left from Buddha finds it's target.
Buddha throws a series of punches but Leo moves out of range.
Leo wants to counter the offense by Buddha and move into the clinch position.
Buddha throws a right and a left that both miss.
Buddha lands a glancing blow to the side of Leo's head.
Buddha connects with a single shot there.
Leo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Good standup being displayed there by Buddha as he connects with a hook.#TD#
Buddha drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Buddha working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Buddha thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Leo's head.
Leo is concentrating on defense, preventing Buddha from advancing position.
Let's hope that Leo has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB#
Buddha is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Leo defends it well.
Buddha sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Leo defending well though.
Leo desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Buddha thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Leo's head.
Leo controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB2#
Leo has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Buddha. Oh but Leo has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Buddha goes limp - he's gone! Leo jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Trevor Leo!
Trevor Leo is the new bantamweight champion!
Post fight, Trevor Leo took to the microphone: 'Thank you all for coming out and supporting me it means alot. Lee tramp you fareweather champ let's fight I'm coming to you at 145 let's tango unless your scared. You've never fought a real fighter like me. Don't be scared homie.'.
Ghandi Buddha was interviewed post fight and said 'We must do this again. Rubber match. I'll prove who is the best! Leo got the best of me this time. No such luck next time.'.
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Event:
IHOF IV: The Ides of March
Date: Mar 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Buddha looks to land a combination but Leo avoids it well.
Leo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Buddha.
Buddha looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ghandi Buddha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buddha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leo tries to counter by closing the distance.
No joy there for Buddha, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Buddha lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leo circles away quickly and effectively.
Leo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Buddha seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Buddha will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buddha lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Leo moves away from the strike by Buddha. #T1#
Buddha lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheers as Buddha lands an impressive looking overhand right. Leo doesn't seem phased though.
Buddha scores with a head kick.
Buddha lands with a good body shot.
Buddha will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Buddha fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Buddha misses with a body shot.
Buddha sets himself, and Leo steps forward looking for the clinch! Buddha avoids it this time.
Buddha lands with a right hand. #T2#
Buddha pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Leo back to the cage. Buddha follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
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!
Leo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buddha.
Buddha takes a swing at Leo's ribcage but misses.
Buddha throws a big shot that misses.
Leo wants to counter with a clinch but Buddha pushes him away.
Leo dodges the punch combination from Buddha.
Buddha smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Buddha scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Buddha just misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Buddha misses with a double jab.
Buddha connects with a looping right hand.
No joy there for Buddha, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Buddha throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leo.
Leo wants to counter with a clinch but Buddha pushes him away.
Buddha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Buddha sets himself, and Leo steps forward looking for the clinch! Buddha avoids it this time.
Leo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Buddha sets himself, and Leo steps forward looking for the clinch! Buddha avoids it this time.
Buddha lands a nice shot that snaps Leo's head back.
Buddha works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Buddha lands a right hook to the body.
Leo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Buddha fails with a takedown attempt.
Leo wants to counter the offense by Buddha and move into the clinch position.
Buddha lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leo circles away quickly and effectively.
Buddha looks to score with a jab to the body but Leo is just out of range.
Leo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buddha.
Leo wants to counter the offense by Buddha and move into the clinch position.
Buddha misses with a few strikes there.
Leo wants to counter with a clinch but Buddha pushes him away.
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!
Buddha's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Buddha duly obliges.
Buddha connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Leo's hands.
Buddha misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ghandi Buddha dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Buddha is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leo.
Leo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Leo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Buddha misses with a series of wild punches.
Leo tries to counter by closing the distance.
A punch combination from Buddha misses.
Leo wants to counter with a clinch but Buddha pushes him away.
Leo walks into a stiff left hand from Buddha.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buddha looks to land a body kick but Leo moved away.
Leo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Buddha.
Buddha throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Leo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nice shot by Buddha.
Buddha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1#
Buddha digs a good hook to Leo's body.
Leo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Buddha.
Buddha connects with a right hand. Leo shakes it off.
Leo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Buddha.
Leo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Buddha stalks Leo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Leo's face. Leo staggers backwards, shaken.
Leo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Buddha swings for the body but Leo moves out of range.
Leo wants to counter with a clinch but Buddha pushes him away.#T2#
Buddha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leo.
Buddha looks to land a left hand but Leo moved out of range nicely.
Buddha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leo manages to avoid it.
Buddha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Leo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Buddha looks to score with a jab to the body but Leo is just out of range.
Leo slips under a jab from Buddha.
Buddha misses with a hook
#CL2#
and Leo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buddha lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Leo wants to take the fight to the mat but Buddha manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Leo jumps guard but Buddha stands there with Leo around his waist. Leo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Leo goes for a takedown attempt but Buddha pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ghandi Buddha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trevor Leo.#T3#
Buddha sizes up Leo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ghandi Buddha is winning the standup battle so far.
A big right from Buddha misses.
Buddha lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Buddha throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Buddha looks for the body kick but Leo saw that one coming.
Buddha sets himself, and Leo steps forward looking for the clinch! Buddha avoids it this time.
Buddha scoring well with a low kick there.
Leo slips under a jab from Buddha.
Leo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Leo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T4#
Buddha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leo.
Leo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Buddha misses with a straight left.
Buddha swings for the body but Leo moves out of range.
Leo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Leo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Buddha scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Buddha connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Leo's hands.
Buddha fails to land with a series of punches.
Leo tries to counter with a clinch but Buddha shakes him off and moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buddha tries a head kick but it misses.
Buddha pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ghandi Buddha dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Buddha misses with a body shot.
Leo wants to counter with a clinch but Buddha pushes him away.
Buddha swinging wildly here.
Buddha sets himself, and Leo steps forward looking for the clinch! Buddha avoids it this time.
Buddha misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Buddha delivers a nice body kick.#CL#
Leo gets tackled into the cage by Buddha. Buddha maintains the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Buddha.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buddha lands with a light punch inside.
Leo tries to pull guard but Buddha won't allow it.
A short uppercut from Buddha.
Leo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Buddha prevents it.
Leo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ghandi Buddha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trevor Leo.#T1#
Leo is looking for a takedown.
Buddha lands with a short shot to the head.
Buddha gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Leo.
Leo jumps guard but Buddha turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Buddha scores with a hook to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Buddha gets underhooks to prevent Leo's takedown attempt.
Leo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Buddha just stands there and leans against the cage.
Leo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Buddha lands a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Buddha.
Buddha lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Buddha lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#T2#
Leo is looking to take this one to the mat.
Buddha misses with a hook to the ribs.
Buddha utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Leo is looking to take this one to the mat.
Leo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Buddha fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Buddha throws a nice looking combination but Leo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Buddha sets himself, and Leo steps forward looking for the clinch! Buddha avoids it this time.
Buddha scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buddha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Buddha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Buddha scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T3#
Buddha throws a shot from downtown. Leo moves away and avoids it.
Leo wants to counter the offense by Buddha and move into the clinch position.
Leo is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Leo blocks a head kick by Buddha.
Buddha thows a left - swing and a miss!
Leo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Buddha tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leo wants to counter the offense by Buddha and move into the clinch position.
Buddha throws a nice looking combination but Leo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Trevor Leo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Buddha throws a body kick that misses.
Buddha throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Leo tries to counter with a clinch but Buddha shakes him off and moves away.
Buddha lands with a good body shot.
Buddha tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leo wants to counter with a clinch but Buddha pushes him away.
Ghandi Buddha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Buddha lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leo circles away quickly and effectively.
Buddha throws a head kick but Leo moves out of range.
Leo wants to counter the offense by Buddha and move into the clinch position.
Buddha fails to land with a series of punches.
Buddha lands with a cross.
Leo ducks under a wild hook from Buddha.
Ghandi Buddha is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Buddha throws a push kick but Leo slaps the foot to one side.
Leo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Buddha.
Leo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Buddha.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Buddha.
Leo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Buddha.
Buddha fails to land with a series of punches.
Buddha sets himself, and Leo steps forward looking for the clinch! Buddha avoids it this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ghandi Buddha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Buddha 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 Dean Styles scores the fight for Ghandi Buddha!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Ghandi Buddha!
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Ghandi Buddha!
Ghandi Buddha wins by unanimous decision!
Ghandi Buddha is the new bantamweight champion!
Ghandi Buddha bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Monday Night Massacre
Date: Jan 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Gardbrandt throws a big shot that misses.
Leo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL2#
Gardbrandt rushes Leo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Gardbrandt breaks from the clinch.
A combination from Gardbrandt does no damage.
Leo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gardbrandt manages to circle out of the way.
Gardbrandt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Leo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gardbrandt manages to circle out of the way.
A swing and a miss from Gardbrandt.
Leo is looking to counter the offense by Gardbrandt and move into the clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gardbrandt 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 Leo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Leo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice defenses there by Leo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gardbrandt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Leo is looking to counter the offense by Gardbrandt and move into the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Gardbrandt. Those never looked like landing.
Leo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gardbrandt.
Gardbrandt swings for the body but Leo moves out of range.
Leo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Gardbrandt lands with a good body shot.
Gardbrandt scores with a sloppy right hand. Leo should have avoided that one.
Gardbrandt misses the jab.
Leo tries to counter by clinching up but Gardbrandt breaks away and moves out of range.
Gardbrandt tries for a takedown but Leo circles away easily#CL#
and Leo counters by clinching up.
Gardbrandt lands a right hand.
Leo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gardbrandt fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A big right from Gardbrandt misses.
Leo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gardbrandt.
Leo ducks under a wild hook from Gardbrandt.
Leo tries to counter by clinching up but Gardbrandt breaks away and moves out of range.
Gardbrandt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Gardbrandt tries to get set, Leo tries to push him back and clinch up but Gardbrandt manages to avoid the attempt.
Danga de danga de dang - Gardbrandt scores with a four punch combination!#T2#
Gardbrandt falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Leo moves into the clinch.
Leo is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gardbrandt prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trevor Leo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gardbrandt stops a takedown attempt from Leo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gardbrandt smiles and moves away.
Nice shot lands for Gardbrandt.
Gardbrandt throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Leo.
Leo is looking to counter the offense by Gardbrandt and move into the clinch.#T3#
Leo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gardbrandt.
Leo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gardbrandt.
Gardbrandt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gardbrandt throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Leo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gardbrandt manages to circle out of the way.
Gardbrandt moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gardbrandt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Some wild striking there from Gardbrandt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gardbrandt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Leo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Leo is looking to counter the offense by Gardbrandt and move into the clinch.
We've been informed that Gardbrandt has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4#
Leo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gardbrandt throws out the jab.
Leo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gardbrandt.
Gardbrandt is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Gardbrandt throws a nice looking combination but Leo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Leo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gardbrandt.
A swing and a miss from Gardbrandt.
Leo needs to keep his hands up - Gardbrandt had a free shot at his head there.
Gardbrandt connects with a solid leg kick.
Gardbrandt tries to score with a low kick but Leo moves his leg out of the way.
Leo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gardbrandt.
Gardbrandt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gardbrandt throws a big shot that misses.
Leo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Gardbrandt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Leo tries to counter by clinching up but Gardbrandt breaks away and moves out of range.
Leo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gardbrandt can pounce on him.
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!
Gardbrandt misses with a hook. Leo ducked under it nicely.
Leo is looking to counter the offense by Gardbrandt and move into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Gardbrandt dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Gardbrandt throws a big shot that misses.
Leo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gardbrandt tries to bum rush Leo with a series of wild strikes but Leo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gardbrandt lunges at Leo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Leo's hand.
Leo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gardbrandt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leo.
Leo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gardbrandt.
Gardbrandt throws a body shot but no joy.
As Gardbrandt tries to get set, Leo tries to push him back and clinch up but Gardbrandt manages to avoid the attempt.
Leo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cody Gardbrandt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gardbrandt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leo was well out of range. Poor timing from Gardbrandt.
As Gardbrandt tries to get set, Leo tries to push him back and clinch up but Gardbrandt manages to avoid the attempt.
A swing and a miss from Gardbrandt.
A jab from Gardbrandt does it's job there.
Gardbrandt sizes up Leo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T1#
Gardbrandt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Leo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Gardbrandt there.
Leo staying out of range there.
Gardbrandt misses with a hook. Leo ducked under it nicely.
Leo is looking to counter the offense by Gardbrandt and move into the clinch.
Gardbrandt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leo.
Gardbrandt tried to score with a low kick but Leo checks it.
Leo tries to counter by clinching up but Gardbrandt breaks away and moves out of range.
Gardbrandt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leo tries to counter by clinching up but Gardbrandt breaks away and moves out of range.
Gardbrandt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gardbrandt manages to circle out of the way.
Leo staying out of range there.
Gardbrandt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leo manages to avoid it.
Leo is looking to counter the offense by Gardbrandt and move into the clinch.#T2#
Gardbrandt pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Leo back to the cage. Gardbrandt follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gardbrandt. Leo does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Gardbrandt tries to get set, Leo tries to push him back and clinch up but Gardbrandt manages to avoid the attempt.
Cody Gardbrandt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gardbrandt misses with a lunging right hand
#CL#
and Leo counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Gardbrandt landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gardbrandt swings wildly with an uppercut but Leo uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gardbrandt gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Leo.
#BC2#
Gardbrandt breaks from the clinch.
Leo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gardbrandt is breathing heavily.
Gardbrandt misses with a wild combination.
Leo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gardbrandt manages to circle out of the way.#T3#
Gardbrandt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Leo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Gardbrandt misses with an uppercut. Leo saw that one coming.
Gardbrandt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Leos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Leo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gardbrandt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Leo is looking to counter the offense by Gardbrandt and move into the clinch.
Gardbrandt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gardbrandt misses with an uppercut.
Leo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Gardbrandt tries to bum rush Leo with a series of wild strikes but Leo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gardbrandt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leo circles away quickly and effectively.
Leo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gardbrandt manages to circle out of the way.
Gardbrandt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T4#
Gardbrandt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Leo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gardbrandt.
Gardbrandt throws a jab when Leo was well out of range.
Leo defending well as Gardbrandt loads up on a big left hand.
Leo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gardbrandt.
Gardbrandt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Leo is looking to counter the offense by Gardbrandt and move into the clinch.
Gardbrandt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gardbrandt looks to land a left hand but Leo moved out of range nicely.
Leo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gardbrandt.
Gardbrandt throws a head kick that misses.
Leo tries to counter by clinching up but Gardbrandt breaks away and moves out of range.
Gardbrandt throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Leo on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leo ducks under a wild hook from Gardbrandt.
Leo tries to counter by clinching up but Gardbrandt breaks away and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Gardbrandt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Leo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gardbrandt misses with a straight left.
Gardbrandt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A combination from Gardbrandt does no damage.
Gardbrandt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Leo is looking to counter the offense by Gardbrandt and move into the clinch.
Leo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gardbrandt manages to circle out of the way.
Leo defending well as Gardbrandt loads up on a big left hand.
Leo tries to counter by clinching up but Gardbrandt breaks away and moves out of range.
Gardbrandt lands a jab to Leo's midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gardbrandt throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Leo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gardbrandt.
Cody Gardbrandt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gardbrandt throws a head kick but Leo moves out of range.
Gardbrandt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gardbrandt missing with a left hand there. Leo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gardbrandt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Gardbrandt tries to get set, Leo tries to push him back and clinch up but Gardbrandt manages to avoid the attempt.#T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Gardbrandt. That snapped Leo's head back.
Gardbrandt misses with a looping right.
Leo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gardbrandt.
Leo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gardbrandt.
Leo tries to counter by clinching up but Gardbrandt breaks away and moves out of range.
Gardbrandt misses with a body shot.
As Gardbrandt tries to get set, Leo tries to push him back and clinch up but Gardbrandt manages to avoid the attempt.
Gardbrandt lands a right hook to the body.
Gardbrandt misses the jab.
The fighters circling - Gardbrandt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Leo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gardbrandt.
Gardbrandt misses with a head kick.
#T2#
Gardbrandt throws a lazy right hand but Leo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gardbrandt looks to land a left hand but Leo moved out of range nicely.
Gardbrandt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gardbrandt works the jab nicely.
Gardbrandt misses with a low kick.
Leo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gardbrandt throws out the jab.
Leo ducks under a wild hook from Gardbrandt.
Gardbrandt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leo.
Leo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gardbrandt scores with a hook.#T3#
Gardbrandt looks to throw the jab but Leo is out of range.
Gardbrandt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Leo is looking to counter the offense by Gardbrandt and move into the clinch.
Gardbrandt swinging wildly here.
Nice defenses there by Leo.
Leo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Trevor Leo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gardbrandt misses with a body shot
#CL#
and Leo counters by clinching up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gardbrandt.
Gardbrandt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Leo misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leo.
Gardbrandt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leo throws a head punch that misses.
Leo tries to pull guard but Gardbrandt holds him up against the cage and eventually Leo drops back down to his feet.
#T4#
Leo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leo can't find room to land a body shot as Gardbrandt controls the action.
Leo misses with a punch on the inside.
Leo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gardbrandt prevents it.
Leo has a couple of punches blocked by Gardbrandt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leo.
Leo misses with some punches.
Cody Gardbrandt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A head punch on the inside from Leo fails to land.
Leo swings wildly with an uppercut but Gardbrandt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leo is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trevor Leo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gardbrandt.
Leo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Leo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leo misses with some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cody Gardbrandt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gardbrandt winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Cody Gardbrandt!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Cody Gardbrandt!
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Cody Gardbrandt!
Cody Gardbrandt wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Cody Gardbrandt 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:
GFO: The Special Friday
Date: Nov 03, 2017 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Jaeger is trying hard to land a takedown here. Leo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD#
Jaeger fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Leo to the ground. Jaeger is now in Leo's guard.
Jaeger in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Leo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jaeger gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Jaeger has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Leo to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Jaeger is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Leo pulls down on the head and he's put Jaeger to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Trevor Leo!
Trevor Leo is the new bantamweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Trevor Leo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
DUEL#95 Johnsson vs oCrazy
Date: Sep 16, 2017 |
#R1#
A nice combination there by Gonzalez.
Gonzalez throws a head kick but Leo moves out of range.
Gonzalez tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD2#
Leo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Well, if Leo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#SUB#
Gonzalez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Leo stalling. #SUB2#
Leo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gonzalez is just riding it out for now. Leo eventually gives up the hold.
Leo controlling the action here.#T1#
Leo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Leo works his way into full mount!
Leo controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Leo quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Leo but it's paid off an Gonzalez is forced to tap! Nice work by Leo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Trevor Leo!
A very excited looking Trevor Leo 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Leo shoots for a takedown but Fate saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Leo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB2#
Leo tries for a kimura but Fate is defending well.
Leo advances to full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leo controlling from mount.
Fate can't escape the position.
Fate is working hard here to advance position.
Leo controlling from the full mount. #T1##SUB2#
Leo working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Fate looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Leo! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Trevor Leo!
Trevor Leo 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Leo.
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Leo.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Leo shoots in.
It looked like Jones was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Leo.
Harry Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trevor Leo.
Leo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD2#
Jones gets caught napping as Leo dives in and scores a takedown. Jones manages to retain guard.
Leo passes Jones's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jones is looking to control Leo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jones avoid being mounted?
Jones wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leo wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Leo controlling the action here. #T1#
Leo prevents Jones from standing back up.
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.
Leo slows the pace down in half guard.
Leo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Leo frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Leo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jones is looking to escape. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Leo wants to finish this one by submission but Jones is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Leo. #SUB2#
Leo is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Leo extends the arm and Jones is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Trevor Leo!
An out of breath Trevor Leo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Carter dips to his left and cracks Leo with an uppercut!#TD2#
Leo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Carter to the ground. Leo is now in Carter's guard.
Leo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Carter controls Leo momentarily but Leo frees himself.
Leo content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Leo pushing down on Carter's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Leo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Leo is trying for a kimura here. Carter looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Leo wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Trevor Leo!
A relieved looking Trevor Leo 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: May 26, 2017 |
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Leo.
Leo goes for a double leg but Lara avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lara continues to drive forward.
Lara changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Leo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lara tries to counter by clinching up but Leo breaks away and moves out of range.
Ike Lara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trevor Leo.
Leo tries for a takedown but Lara sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lara appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Leo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Leo misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Lara counters by clinching up. #TD#
Lara decides to pull guard.
Lara will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Leo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Leo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Leo preventing the sweep.
Lara trying to keep a closed guard but Leo is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lara will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Leo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Leo preventing the sweep. #T1#
Leo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lara wants to stand up but Leo is controlling him. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Leo shoots in for a takedown but Lara shows good takedown defense.
As Leo tries to get set, Lara tries to push him back and clinch up but Leo manages to avoid the attempt.
Leo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD2#
Leo feints and as Lara raises his hands in defense, Leo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Leo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lara really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Leo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Lara not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Leo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Lara wants to sweep here but Leo controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Leo sitting in guard here, content to control.
Leo is pushing down on Lara's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lara is fighting to maintain full guard but Leo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Leo performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB2#
Leo is trying for a kimura here. Lara looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Leo wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Trevor Leo!
A very excited looking Trevor Leo 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Jones misses with a wild body shot. #TD#
Leo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Leo is looking for a kimura here.
Leo wants to pass the guard but Jones is defending well.
Leo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jones trying to get back to full guard but Leo takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Leo is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Leo extends the arm and Jones is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Trevor Leo!
A relieved looking Trevor Leo 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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