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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zagan Yehudiah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
22 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Zagan Yehudiah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Lee!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yehudiah tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
Lee misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lee throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yehudiah stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yehudiah. That did some damage!
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Yehudiah pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lee is out of range and Yehudiah settles back down.
Lee throws a lazy body kick
and Yehudiah counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Yehudiah moves out of range of the strikes.
A clash of legs there as Yehudiah blocks the low kick.
Lee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee punishes Yehudiah's body with a nice straight punch.
Yehudiah uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Lee fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lee lands a nice hook to Yehudiah's body. Yehudiah takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lee's jab looks to have found its range, popping Yehudiah under the eye.
Lee throws a front kick aimed at Yehudiah's knee but Yehudiah avoids it well.
Lee lands a nice looking kick to the body. Yehudiah takes a step back to recover.
Yehudiah misses with a leg kick
and Lee counters with a left to the body.
A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target.
Lee paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lee changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee thuds a left hand into Yehudiah's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee swings widly with a right hand
and Yehudiah counters with a thumping low kick.
Lee keeps the fight on the outside.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Yehudiah uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Lee misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Yehudiah counters by clinching up.
Lee lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yehudiah.
Yehudiah working hard to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Lee - that landed with a thud.
Lee drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yehudiah pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lee lunges at Yehudiah with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Yehudiah's hand.
Yehudiah checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Lee misses.
Eric Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee connects with a solid leg kick.
Lee misses with a lunging right hand
and Yehudiah moves into the clinch.
Yehudiah manages to break the clinch.
Lee lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yehudiah uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Lee scores with a nice strike.
Yehudiah checks a leg kick.
Yehudiah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Yehudiah.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Yehudiah is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee digs a good body shot into Yehudiah's ribs.
Yehudiah connects with a single shot there.
Lee cracks Yehudiah with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lee throws a front kick that sends Yehudiah stumbling back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee misses with a right hand
and Yehudiah counters with a nice leg kick.
Lee wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yehudiah swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Yehudiah.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A combination from Lee does no damage.
Lee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Lee dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target.
Lee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lee keeps the fight on the outside.
Lee scores with a kick to the body.
Jab by Lee.
Lee is looking to chop away at Yehudiah's legs.
Yehudiah tries to clinch up but Lee circles away and keeps his distance.
Yehudiah tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yehudiah manages to avoid it.
Yehudiah tries to clinch there but Lee circles away.
Lee misses with a hook to the body
and Yehudiah counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Yehudiah.
Yehudiah lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Yehudiah lands a damaging elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee pushes Yehudiah back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lee scores with a shot to the side of Yehudiah's head.
Yehudiah breaks the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lee.
Yehudiah looks to clinch
and Lee counters with a leg kick.
A big left from Lee misses.
Lee stuns Yehudiah with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Yehudiah.
Lee cracks Yehudiah with a right hand to the side of the head.
Yehudiah tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee misses with a hook to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Yehudiah tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Eric Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yehudiah manages to avoid it.
Lee throws a leg kick that is checked
and Yehudiah counters with a nice body kick.
Yehudiah is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Yehudiah's calf.
Lee with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yehudiah circles away quickly and effectively.
Some bone on bone action there as Yehudiah checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Yehudiah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yehudiah checks the leg kick.
Yehudiah gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Yehudiah checks a low kick from Lee.
Yehudiah avoids the body shot from Lee.
Lee throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yehudiah stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Yehudiah takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lee chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yehudiah can pounce on him.
Lee scores with a hook to the body. Yehudiah takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lee slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lee, right into the meat.
Yehudiah takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Yehudiah tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but Yehudiah slips the punch.
Lee throws a low kick but Yehudiah moves out of range easily.
Yehudiah forces Lee back against the cage and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yehudiah trying to control the position but instead, Lee has worked for underhooks and has pushed Yehudiah into the cage.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Yehudiah.
Yehudiah pressing his opponent against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yehudiah misses with an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Yehudiah staying out of range there.
Lee scores with a jab to the body.
Yehudiah doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee circles away.
Lee throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Yehudiah lands a nice looking body kick.
Lee throws a series of punches but Yehudiah moves out of range.
Yehudiah tries to clinch up.
Yehudiah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yehudiah is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lee.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yehudiah motions for Lee to come forward. Yehudiah throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Yehudiah tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lee throws a series of punches but Yehudiah avoids them all with ease.
Lee lands with an overhand left.
Lee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Yehudiah slips under a jab.
No joy there for Yehudiah, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Yehudiah moved out of range.
Yehudiah moves in looking to clinch but Lee pushes him off.
Lee lands with a straight right. Yehudiah didn't see that one coming.
Zagan Yehudiah has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a chopping leg kick but Yehudiah manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Yehudiah takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lee scores with a jab.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lee.
Yehudiah looks to clinch
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yehudiah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Lee misses with a straight left.
Yehudiah walks into a stiff left hand from Lee.
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 slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Eric Lee is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yehudiah looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a shot to the body
letting Yehudiah counter with a right hand.
Yehudiah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Lee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lee will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yehudiah uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Lee throws a low kick but Yehudiah moves out of range easily.
Yehudiah tries to clinch there but Lee circles away.
Yehudiah avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lee thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yehudiah fails in his attempt to clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Lee there.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Yehudiah moves away and avoids it.
Yehudiah wants to clinch up but Lee keeps it at a distance.
Lee throws a low kick but Yehudiah avoids it.
Yehudiah fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yehudiah tries to clinch up but Lee circles away and keeps his distance.
Good work by Lee as he checks the leg kick.
Lee throws a big shot that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eric Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lee winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Lee!
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