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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cane Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pearl Whites (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes to the cage accompanied by Boom n Pow. Whites comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Enter Sandman kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
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205 lbs
7 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
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Good takedowns
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cane Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pearl Whites!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Whites with that takedown attempt.
Whites keeps the fight on the outside.
Cane Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Whites paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Whites is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lee sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lee tries to clinch up but Whites circles away and keeps his distance.
Lee fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Whites shoots in looking for a takedown. Lee tries to sprawl out of it but Whites keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lee manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cane Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pearl Whites.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Whites paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown by Whites or perhaps it was just good defense by Lee which made him look bad.
Lee wants to clinch up but Whites keeps it at a distance.
Lee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Whites swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Whites paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lee stuffs the takedown attempt from Whites. Whites gets slowly back to his feet.
Lee tries to clinch but Whites moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Whites looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lee wants to clinch
and Whites counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Whites stops Lee from getting back to his feet.
Lee trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Whites throwing shots but Lee is blocking nicely.
Whites has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Whites stops Lee from getting back to his feet.
Whites looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee is staying active underneath Whites, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Whites changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lee looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Whites creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whites tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Whites tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Whites looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee wants to get back to his feet.
Whites tries to advance to mount but Lee denies him.
Lee is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Whites tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Lee knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Whites on the ground.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lee wants to clinch but Whites slips to the side
and Whites counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Lee wants to get back to his feet but Whites is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Whites accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Whites is working Lee over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lee is looking to stand up but Whites isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pearl Whites dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Whites looks for a takedown but Lee sprawls well.
Lee tries to clinch
and Whites counters with a single leg into guard. Lee didn't expect that.
Lee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Whites.
Whites postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Lee is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Whites, into his guard.
Lee trying to stand up but can't free himself from Whites's guard.
Lee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Whites is keeping the position for now.
Whites has his foot on Lee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lee works his way back into a safe position though.
Lee has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lee has gone for a leg lock! Whites slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lee's guard.
Whites is breathing heavily.
Whites postures up in Lee's guard and throws a big left but Lee blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee wants to stand but Whites is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Whites trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Whites gets to his feet - Lee follows without any prompting.
Lee tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Whites counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Lee is trying to stand.
Whites missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lee is trying to stand up here but Whites is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whites thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lee's head.
Whites prevents Lee from standing back up.
Whites throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Whites not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Whites closes the distance and clinches.
Lee lands an elbow inside that Whites shrugs off.
It looks like Pearl Whites has been cut.
Lee lands a good knee to the midsection. Whites won't want to take too many of those.
Lee with a knee to the head.
Lee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Whites has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Whites has Lee pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lee manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whites takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lee connects with a knee to the head.
Lee landing knees to the head.
Whites takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lee throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Whites blocks it with crossed arms.
Lee gets underhooks to prevent Whites's takedown attempt.
Cane Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pearl Whites.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee connects with a nasty looking knee right to Whites's face.
Lee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Whites has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lee prevents a takedown attempt there.
Whites takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lee lands a knee to the head.
Lee blocks a body shot from Whites.
Lee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Whites is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lee pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Whites tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lee misses with a knee strike.
Lee stops a takedown attempt from Whites.
A knee to the head by Lee.
Lee looking to throw knees to the head but Whites is blocking nicely.
Whites tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lee just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lee throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Whites blocks it with crossed arms.
Whites pulls guard successfully.
Whites looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lee wanted to stand there but Whites had control of the position.
Whites working a defensive guard here.
Lee gets to his feet - Whites follows without any prompting.
Cane Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee clinches but Whites breaks the clinch
and Whites counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Whites.
Whites drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lee dives on top into guard.
Lee with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Whites swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lee tries to stand but Whites is controlling from the bottom.
Lee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Whites swivels though and keeps the full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Whites trying to keep a closed guard but Lee is proving a slippery customer.
Lee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Whites swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pearl Whites showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pearl Whites's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Lee tries to clinch but Whites moves away
and Whites counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Lee!
Whites with good strikes from the mount here!
Whites lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Lee hang on?
Whites sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Whites looking to ground and pound but Lee is blocking nicely.
Whites lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Pearl Whites has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lee really wants to buck Whites off and get back to his feet.
Whites lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Lee is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Whites goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Lee turns into him and now he's in Whites's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whites is trying to keep Lee in close.
Lee drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lee jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lee wants to stand but Whites is controlling his posture from full guard.
Lee is sitting in close to Whites's body. Whites has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Lee is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Lee is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Whites.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Pearl Whites!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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