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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Lester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doby Uglawu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lester comes to the cage accompanied by Lesnar Song. Doby Uglawu will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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265 lbs
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195 cm
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268 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bruce Lester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Doby Uglawu!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lester shoots in for a double leg but Uglawu sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A head kick misses from Uglawu.
Uglawu swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lester.
Lester takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Bruce Lester has been cut.
Uglawu bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Uglawu thumps Lester with a low kick.
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!
Uglawu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lester is breathing heavily.
Uglawu lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Uglawu throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Uglawu moves into range and clinches up with Lester.
Uglawu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Uglawu misses with a takedown attempt
and Lester counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lester is thwarting Uglawu's attempts to control the position.
Uglawu is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uglawu regains full guard. Nicely done.
Uglawu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lester. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Uglawu wants to stand up but Lester is controlling him.
Lester stopping the sweep attempt from Uglawu.
Lester throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Uglawu works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lester working some strikes from top position.
Lester 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Uglawu working a defensive guard here.
Lester with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lester stopping the sweep attempt from Uglawu.
Lester lands a couple of digs.
Uglawu looking for a sweep. Not yet Uglawu, not yet.
Lester postures up.
Lester wants to control from the top but Uglawu keeps moving.
Lester throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lester prevents Uglawu from getting back to his feet.
Uglawu not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lester thows a big elbow that misses.
Uglawu looking for a sweep. Not yet Uglawu, not yet.
Lester has gone for a leg lock! Uglawu slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lester's guard.
Lester tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Uglawu controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lester is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lester keeping moving, preventing Uglawu from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Uglawu tries to stand but Lester is controlling from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doby Uglawu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bruce Lester's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Uglawu works over Lester's head and body with a nice combination.
Doby Uglawu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Uglawu scores with a decent looking hook.
Uglawu lands with a nice body kick.
Uglawu lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Uglawu!
Uglawu scores with a shot to the body.
Uglawu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lester avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Uglawu connects with a high kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uglawu fails to land with a series of punches.
Uglawu misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Uglawu is defended easily by Lester.
Uglawu wants to clinch up but Lester keeps it at a distance.
Lester gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Uglawu lands a high kick!
Lester takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Uglawu lunges at Lester with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lester's hand.
Uglawu throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lester.
Lester shoots for a takedown but Uglawu saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Uglawu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lester paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Uglawu tries to bum rush Lester with a series of wild strikes but Lester uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uglawu shoots for a double leg takedown but Lester sprawls well. He's pushed Uglawu's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bruce Lester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doby Uglawu.
Uglawu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Uglawu tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lester sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Uglawu somewhat.
Uglawu lands with an uppercut that bounces Lester off the cage and back into rage.
Uglawu lands a head kick!
Uglawu scores with a one two! Lester had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Horrible takedown by Lester or perhaps it was just good defense by Uglawu which made him look bad.
Uglawu connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lester takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Uglawu is looking to clinch but Lester is avoiding it.
Uglawu sizes up Lester with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Uglawu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Uglawu throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Uglawu scores with a hook to the body. Lester takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Uglawu throws a series of strikes that have Lester backpedaling.
Uglawu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Uglawu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Uglawu has Lester up against the cage in a clinch.
Uglawu prevents Lester from breaking the clinch.
Uglawu breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Uglawu.
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!
Uglawu lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Uglawu connects with a right hand. Lester shakes it off.
Uglawu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Uglawu moves in looking to clinch but Lester pushes him off.
Uglawu lunges at Lester with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lester's hand.
Nice shot lands for Uglawu.
Uglawu scores with a head kick.
Uglawu wants to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No luck for Lester with that takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doby Uglawu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bruce Lester's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Uglawu cracks Lester with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lester takes a kick to the side of the head.
Horrible takedown by Lester or perhaps it was just good defense by Uglawu which made him look bad.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Uglawu!
Uglawu with a poor takedown
and Lester counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
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!
Lester thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Uglawu's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Uglawu is looking to improve his position.
Uglawu keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Uglawu is looking to improve his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lester thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Uglawu trying to control here.
Lester looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Uglawu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lester.
Uglawu trying to control here.
Lester missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Uglawu has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lester is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Lester prevents Uglawu from improving his position.
Lester throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Uglawu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lester thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Uglawu's head.
Uglawu is trying to maintain the position but Lester is very close to passing his half guard.
Lester thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lester is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uglawu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lester missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lester postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lester is looking to work some ground and pound but Uglawu has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lester accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Uglawu keeping moving, preventing Lester from controlling successfully.
Lester looking to pass the guard.
Lester throwing strikes but missing.
Doby Uglawu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lester trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Uglawu wants to sweep but no luck.
Lester in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lester is looking to work some ground and pound but Uglawu has wrist control.
Lester trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Uglawu controls Lester momentarily but Lester frees himself.
Lester loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bruce Lester has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Uglawu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Lester showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Uglawu has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doby Uglawu!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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