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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dave Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Koss Greco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes into the arena with Fatboy Slim - Right Here Right Now blaring out of the sound system. Koss Greco has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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169 lbs
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160 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
World class boxer
Very strong |
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Olympic wrestler
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Dave Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Koss Greco!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greco misses with a body shot.
Greco shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lee defends it nicely.
Lee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Greco misses with a jab to the body
letting Lee counter with a right hand.
Greco closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Greco lands a nice short elbow.
Greco seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lee does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Greco not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lee is concentrating on defense, preventing Greco from advancing position.
Greco is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greco postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lee is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Greco stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lee is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Greco is looking to escape.
Lee wants to stand up but Greco is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Greco tries to roll over but Lee keeps him under control.
Lee decides to return to a standing position.
Greco misses with a takedown attempt - Lee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greco misses with a hook to the body
and Lee counters with a slapping leg kick.
Lee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Greco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice inside leg kick there by Lee. That's going to slow Greco down.
Good leg kick by Lee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Greco steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lee. That one must have hurt.
Lee throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lee throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greco has his takedown stuffed
and Lee counters with a good, hard body kick but Greco shrugs it off.
Dave Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Koss Greco.
Lee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Greco misses with a body shot
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut.
Greco has his takedown stuffed
and Lee counters with a low kick, right behind Greco 's knee.
Greco takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Greco drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lee scores with a nice head shot.
A big right from Greco misses.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Lee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lee thumps Greco with a low kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Greco misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lee counters with an inside leg kick.
Greco takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Lee dominated that round.
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.
Greco has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lee.
Greco's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lee scoring well with a low kick there.
Lee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Greco takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Greco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Greco fails with a takedown attempt.
Lee lands with a straight right. Greco didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lee catches Greco with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lee throws a nice inside leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Greco is defended easily by Lee.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lee, right into the meat.
Greco throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greco shoots in and drives through. Lee sprawls well.
Dave Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Koss Greco.
Lee connects with a solid leg kick.
Lee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Greco shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lee defends it nicely.
Lee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Greco's sensitive parts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee lets loose with a powerful body kick. Greco will feel that in the morning.
Greco shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lee sprawls well. Lee wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Greco gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice body kick there by Lee.
Dave Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Lee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Greco.
Lee darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Greco has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands the left hand.
Greco takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Greco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Greco shoots and misses
and Lee counters with a body kick that stops Greco in his tracks momentarily.
Greco tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lee scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Lee dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Lee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lee wants it to stay on the feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lee.
Lee is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Greco tries for a takedown but Lee circles away easily
and Lee counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Lee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Lee.
Lee throws a front kick that sends Greco stumbling back into the cage.
Lee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lee.
Greco misses with a shot to the body
letting Lee counter with a right hand.
Lee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Greco sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lee.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lee.
Greco on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Greco shoots for a double leg takedown but Lee sprawls well. He's pushed Greco's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dave Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Koss Greco.
Greco takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Greco takes a jab right on the kisser.
Greco shoots and misses
and Lee counters with a thumping low kick.
Lee scores with a leg kick.
Dave Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Greco chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lee 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!
Lee scores with a head kick.
Greco stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee connects with a solid leg kick.
Greco fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lee avoids it really well and circles away.
Lee defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Greco.
Lee is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lee thumps Greco with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Greco dives in and grabs Lee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes down on Greco's head and hops out.
Lee really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Good leg kick by Lee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Greco. That did some damage!
Horrible takedown by Greco or perhaps it was just good defense by Lee which made him look bad.
Koss Greco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crunch! Lee slams his shin into Greco's torso.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Lee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lee, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Lee!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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