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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zedong Li (ranked 4297 p4p, 4285 weight class) and Adam Lenz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zedong Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adam Lenz!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Li tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lenz instigates a clinch.
Lenz displaying some good clinch control by pressing Li up against the cage.
Li with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Li landing knees to the head.
It looks like Adam Lenz has been cut.
Lenz just leaning against Li, taking a breather.
Li throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lenz blocks it with crossed arms.
Li tries a knee to the head but Lenz blocks it.
Li tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Li blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lenz breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Li avoids the head kick by Lenz.
Lenz swats away the attempt to clinch by Li.
Li wants to clinch.
Zedong Li is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li tries to score with a low kick but Lenz moves his leg out of the way.
Li moves in looking to clinch but Lenz pushes him off.
Lenz throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Li tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lenz is in Li's guard.
Lenz cracks Li with a solid left hand.
Lenz slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Let's hope that Lenz 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.
Lenz stands up from Li's guard - Lenz perhaps looking for a knockout.
Li throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Li tries to clinch but Lenz is having none of it.
Some bone on bone action there as Lenz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lenz unleashes a big counter combination but Li bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lenz drives through with a takedown into Li's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lenz postures up and lands a big shot to Li's brow.
Li can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lenz controls the pace.
Lenz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lenz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lenz stays in close to Li's body and controls the position.
Lenz passes Li's left leg - he's now in half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice strikes from Lenz there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lenz stands up and beckons Li to join him on the feet.
Li tries to close the distance and clinch but Lenz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Li is looking to clinch.
Lenz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Li has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lenz is working away from the top position though.
Lenz prevents Li from improving his position.
Li is working hard here to advance position.
Li knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lenz on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Li is trying to control but Lenz passes into side control!
Li tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Lenz presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Lenz with the ground and pound from mount.
Lenz controlling his opponent.
Lenz dominating with strikes here.
Lenz scoring with strikes but Li is staying in there.
Lenz with the ground and pound from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lenz controlling from the full mount.
Lenz landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Lenz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adam Lenz's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Li forces Lenz back against the cage and clinches.
Lenz has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Li is trying to keep an underhook but Lenz manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Li is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Lenz has latched onto it... Big trouble! Lenz pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Li is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Lenz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Adam Lenz!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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