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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cung Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Kelson (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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cung Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adam Kelson!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kelson throws out a powerful jab.
Kelson misses with a head kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lee.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kelson.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Kelson moved out of range nicely.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Kelson saw that one coming.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lee misses with a hook.
Kelson pushes Lee up against the cage in a clinch.
Kelson stalling against the cage.
Kelson tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelson pulls Lee into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Kelson keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Kelson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Lee has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lee won't allow Kelson to sweep him here.
Kelson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Kelson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We're going to have a standup here because Cung Lee wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Kelson shoots for a double leg takedown but Lee sprawls well. He's pushed Kelson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cung Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Kelson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lee swings widly with a right hand
and Kelson counters with a nice body kick.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
Kelson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lee throws a leg kick which misses Kelson's front leg but catches the back leg as Kelson tries to avoid it.
Lee lands with a kick to the temple. Kelson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee throws a head kick that Kelson semi-blocks.
Lee misses with a straight left.
Lee lands a really nice looking cross but Kelson seems unphased.
Kelson ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Lee feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kelsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lee feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kelsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kelson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lee is fending him off so far but Kelson persists. Nope, Lee circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lee swivels and escapes.
Kelson looks gassed!
Kelson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lee as he avoids it easily.
Kelson dives in and grabs Lee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes down on Kelson's head and hops out.
Lee throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kelson on the side of the head.
Cung Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Lee misses.
Good work by Lee as he checks the leg kick.
Kelson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lee lands a jab to the nose.
Lee leaves Kelson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lee scores with a punch to the head.
Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Kelson's head.
Kelson moves away from the strike by Lee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kelson is rocked!
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kelson is still on wobbly legs! Can Lee finish him?
Lee moves out of range as Kelson throws a body kick.
Kelson seems to have recovered his senses.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lee missing with a left hand there. Kelson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lee paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lee lands the left hand.
Kelson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kelson's sensitive parts.
Lee lands a jab to the nose.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Kelson ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cung Lee dominated that round.
That's time! Lee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kelson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kelson shoots in and bounces Lee off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Kelson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Lee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelson content to stall in guard here.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Adam Kelson wasn't active enough on the ground.
Lee's corner calls for a 1-2. Lee obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kelson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee throws out a loose jab but Kelson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kelson misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee scores with a nice strike.
Lee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kelson.
Kelson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kelson breaks from the clinch.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cung Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Lee scores with a decent looking hook.
Kelson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kelson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lee stuffs the takedown.
Kelson is breathing heavily.
Kelson blocks a head kick by Lee.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kelson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lee scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Kelson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Good exchange - Lee coming out on top.
Lee throws a hook but Kelson blocks it.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Kelson moves into the clinch.
Lee struggles to land a body shot inside as Kelson controls his hands.
Kelson breaks from the clinch.
Kelson staying out of range there.
Kelson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cung Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Kelson.
Lee throws a head kick but Kelson moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a push kick but Kelson slaps the foot to one side.
A big left from Lee misses.
Kelson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lee plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lee paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lee misses with a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kelson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kelson shoots in looking for a takedown. Lee tries to sprawl out of it but Kelson 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cung Lee dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Lee bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kelson's head backwards.
Kelson fails with a takedown attempt.
Kelson tries to move into range but Lee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lee throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lee throws a hook but Kelson blocks it.
Kelson moves away from the strike by Lee.
Lee avoids the head kick by Kelson.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Kelson has a takedown stuffed.
Kelson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kelson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kelson drops his hands momentarily and Lee takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lee stuffs the takedown attempt from Kelson. Kelson gets slowly back to his feet.
Cung Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Kelson.
A jab from Lee does it's job there.
Kelson moves forwards but Lee connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kelson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lee defends it nicely.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Kelson moves out of range easily.
Lee throws the kick towards the body but Kelson avoids it.
Kelson tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lee slaps away a takedown attempt from Kelson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kelson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Kelson moves out of range easily.
Lee's corner calls for a 1-2. Lee obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lee cracks Kelson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Kelson moved out of range.
Kelson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lee avoids the head kick by Kelson.
Adam Kelson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee is looking to slow Kelson down with leg kicks.
Kelson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelson blocks a head kick by Lee.
Kelson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lee connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Kelson ducks down to avoid it.
Kelson blocks a jab.
Lee scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kelson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lee throws a head kick that misses
and Kelson counters with a body kick.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee lands with a right hand.
Lee throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a hook but Kelson avoids it easily.
Kelson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lee defends it nicely.
Lee jabs Kelson right on the nose. Kelson blinks but takes it well.
Kelson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lee connects with a nice looking jab.
Kelson shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A punch lands to the side of Kelson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Adam Kelson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lee connects with a solid leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cung 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cung Lee!
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hype
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