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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Locke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lei Wulong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Locke comes to the cage accompanied by Star Wars - Imperial March. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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201 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm
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198 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Locke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lei Wulong!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Locke slips under a jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Locke.
Nice sprawl there from Wulong as Locke shoots in.
Locke shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wulong as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Locke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Locke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wulong scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wulong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wulong connects with a high kick.
Locke walks into a straight right hand from Wulong.
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!
Wulong rushes Locke and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Locke fails to pull guard.
Wulong displaying some good clinch control by pressing Locke up against the cage.
Locke tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wulong just stands there and leans against the cage.
Locke jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wulong walks away with a smile on his face. Locke gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Locke throws a sloppy head kick
and Wulong counters with a body kick.
Locke is breathing heavily.
Wulong lands a left and a right that sends Locke crashing to the canvas! Wulong dives into mount looking to finish!
Locke is rocked!
It looks like John Locke has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wulong controlling the pace for now.
Wulong lands a big shot there that rocks Locke but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Locke has given up his back here. Will Wulong look for the submission or keep pounding away?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wulong is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Locke is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Locke is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Will Wulong go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Wulong is hanging on to Locke's back as he tries to escape.
Wulong keeps control of the position easily here as Locke tries to buck him off.
Locke can't escape the position.
Wulong is riding his opponent, not letting Locke buck him off.
Locke tries to roll but Wulong sticks to his back.
Wulong slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Despite being in the dominant position, Lei Wulong just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A head kick from Wulong lands but Locke takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Locke misses with a double jab
and Wulong counters with a nice uppercut.
Wulong tries to bum rush Locke with a series of wild strikes but Locke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Locke on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wulong blocks a head kick by Locke.
Locke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wulong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Wulong.
Locke scores with a takedown into Wulong's guard.
Wulong utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wulong avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Locke postures up in Wulong's guard and throws a big left but Wulong blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wulong working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wulong has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Locke trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Locke missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Locke thows a big elbow that misses.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Wulong scores with a jab to the body.
Wulong moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wulong.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wulong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wulong lunges at Locke with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Locke's hand.
Locke throws a head kick that misses
and Wulong counters with an outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lei Wulong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Locke's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Locke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wulong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Locke throws a hook but Wulong blocks it.
Wulong clinches.
Locke tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wulong lands a shot to the body.
Locke tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wulong just stands there and leans against the cage.
Wulong presses Locke against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Locke tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Locke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Locke goes for a takedown attempt but Wulong pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wulong scores with a sloppy right hand. Locke should have avoided that one.
Lei Wulong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Locke missing with a left hand there. Wulong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Locke takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Locke takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wulong punishes Locke's body with a nice straight punch.
Lei Wulong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wulong connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wulong lands a nice shot that snaps Locke's head back.
Oh Locke is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wulong lands a high kick to the side of Locke's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Wulong dives into guard, looking to finish.
Locke has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wulong slips nicely into half guard.
Wulong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wulong looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Locke seems to have got his legs back now.
Locke is not content to let Wulong control the position.
Wulong content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Locke moves into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wulong trying to control but Locke is working from the bottom.
Locke has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wulong can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Locke is looking for a triangle but Wulong pushes his legs off easily.
Wulong trying to control but Locke is working from the bottom.
Locke looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wulong passes into half guard.
Wulong with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Locke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Locke wants to get back to full guard.
Wulong stands up from half guard.
Nice body kick there by Wulong.
Locke throws a lazy head kick
letting Wulong counter with a right hand.
Wulong throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wulong lands with a slapping head kick.
Locke throws a lazy head kick
and Locke takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wulong slips a straight right by Locke.
Nice uppercut lands for Wulong. That snapped Locke's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Locke misses
and Wulong counters with a stiff right hand.
Wulong wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wulong works the jab nicely.
Wulong scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Locke doesn't seem bothered though.
Wulong throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Locke tumbling to the canvas!
Wulong content to stall in guard here.
Wulong passes into half guard.
Locke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wulong content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Wulong has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lei Wulong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on John Locke's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Locke misses with a takedown attempt
and Wulong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wulong lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wulong thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Locke if he has to take too many more of those.
Wulong digs a good body shot into Locke's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice inside leg kick there by Wulong. That's going to slow Locke down.
Wulong dips to his left and cracks Locke with an uppercut!
Wulong connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Locke drops his hands momentarily and Wulong takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wulong drops Locke with a right and a left! Wulong comes rushing in but Locke regains his composure and manages to keep Wulong in guard.
Wulong seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Locke keeping full guard, as Wulong tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Locke has an active guard here but Wulong has managed to pass into half guard.
Wulong wants to pass the guard but Locke is defending well.
Wulong works his way into full mount!
Locke sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Locke is looking for a sweep. Wulong is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wulong seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Locke does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Locke makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Locke.
Wulong slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Locke has his foot on Wulong's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wulong works his way back into a safe position though.
Locke throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wulong passes into half guard.
Wulong prevents Locke from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wulong is looking to take a break and control but Locke is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wulong might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Locke kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Locke looking for a kimura from the bottom but Wulong passes into side control!
A lull in the action here.
Wulong is looking to take a break and control but Locke is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Locke is letting Wulong control him for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Locke tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Wulong wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Locke tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Wulong wants to control but Locke is keeping him busy.
Locke tries to improve position but can't.
Locke prevents Wulong from improving position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Locke tries a head kick but it misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wulong ducks under a wild hook from Locke.
Locke smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Locke looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Locke takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wulong lands with a hook. Locke tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lei Wulong really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Locke's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Locke shoots in for a takedown but Wulong shows good takedown defense.
Wulong drives through and clinches with Locke against the cage.
Locke tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wulong smiles and moves away.
Wulong waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Locke.
Wulong avoids the head kick by Locke.
Wulong is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wulong cracks Locke with a good jab.
Locke throws a sloppy head kick
and Wulong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wulong.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Wulong scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wulong lands a lovely overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wulong fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Locke.
Wulong turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Locke is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wulong ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wulong punishes Locke's body with a nice straight punch.
Locke on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wulong. Wulong obviously looking to wear him down.
Wulong works over Locke's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Wulong and Locke goes tumbling to the canvas! Wulong follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Wulong is controlling the pace.
Wulong passes to side control.
Wulong controlling the position.
Locke prevents Wulong from moving into mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Locke is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Wulong's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Locke looking for submissions off his back.
Wulong not doing much here.
Wulong prevents Locke from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Locke flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Locke throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Locke looking for submissions off his back.
Locke looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Decent striking displayed by Wulong there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wulong.
Wulong wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wulong cracks Locke with a good jab.
Wulong throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wulong. That's going to slow Locke down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wulong works Locke's body with a nice hook.
Locke drops his hands momentarily and Wulong takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wulong lands a with a good body shot.
Wulong throws a nice head kick!
Wulong lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wulong is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wulong throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Locke stumbling backwards into the cage! Locke bounces back off the cage towards Wulong, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Wulong lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Wulong celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lei Wulong!
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energy
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hype
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