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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lee Christmas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aron Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Christmas comes into the arena with Get Up blaring out of the sound system. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lee Christmas !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aron Chan!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christmas tries to keep at a distance but Chan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Christmas tries to throw a body punch but Chan avoids it by throwing Christmas back against the ropes.
Christmas misses with some punches.
Chan misses with a knee strike.
Chan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Christmas pulls his leg out and moves away.
Christmas looks to throw the jab but Chan is out of range.
Christmas throws a body punch but Chan moves out of range.
Christmas misses the shot to the body.
Chan throws a sloppy head kick and Christmas moves out of range easily.
Chan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Christmas tries to avoid it but Chan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Christmas to the ground. Christmas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chan clinches up against the ropes.
Christmas manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Chan.
Chan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lee Christmas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chan slips under a jab from Christmas .
Chan darts in and clinches Christmas up against the ropes.
Chan lands a body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Christmas fails to land.
Christmas misses with a body punch.
Chan fails to pull guard.
Lee Christmas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aron Chan.
Christmas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chan has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Christmas clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Christmas wants to control his opponent's hands but Chan gets his hands free.
Chan is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Christmas is defending well though. Chan let's go of the attempt for now.
Chan looking to break Christmas 's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Christmas remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Chan will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chan cracks Christmas with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Christmas from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Chan throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Christmas !
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chan scores with punches from the back.
Christmas rolls, trying to escape but Chan keeps control of the position.
Christmas covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Christmas controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
The referee is taking a good look at Christmas as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Chan!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Christmas defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Christmas trying to control the hands but Chan won't let him.
Christmas tries to escape the position.
Christmas manages to reverse the position and now he's in Chan's guard. Nice work there by Christmas .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christmas would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Chan lands some strikes from the bottom.
Christmas stopping the sweep attempt from Chan.
Chan working for a triangle but Christmas defends it easily.
Christmas trying to control but Chan is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christmas would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Chan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Christmas doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Christmas manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Chan wants to get back to his feet but Christmas is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Chan looking for a sweep. Not yet Chan, not yet.
Christmas has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Christmas sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chan's guard.
Christmas controlling the action here.
Christmas stands up and beckons Chan to join him on the feet.
Chan moves in looking to clinch but Christmas pushes him off.
Chan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Christmas defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chan.
Christmas tries a head kick but it misses.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Chan or perhaps it was just good defense by Christmas which made him look bad.
Christmas stuffs the takedown.
Chan dives in and grabs Christmas 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Christmas pushes down on Chan's head and hops out.
Chan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aron Chan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christmas tries to land a front kick but Chan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Christmas works Chan's body with a nice hook.
Christmas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Chan shoots in for a takedown but Christmas shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice sprawl there from Christmas as Chan shoots in.
Chan shoots in for a takedown but Christmas shows good takedown defense.
Chan looks winded!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Christmas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Christmas sprawls well. Christmas wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Chan gets slowly back to his feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Christmas .
Christmas jabs Chan right on the nose. Chan blinks but takes it well.
Chan shoots in and drives through. Christmas sprawls well.
Chan fails with a takedown attempt.
A slow jab from Christmas misses its intended target.
Chan shoots in and gets a takedown into Christmas 's guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chan postures up.
Chan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Christmas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Christmas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Christmas working for a triangle but Chan defends it easily.
Chan lands a couple of elbows.
Christmas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chan is in close to Christmas 's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Chan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Christmas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chan.
Chan throwing strikes from guard but Christmas blocks nicely.
Christmas is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chan with a nice head shot there.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Christmas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Christmas looking for a sweep. Not yet Christmas , not yet.
Chan wanted to stand there but Christmas had control of the position.
Chan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Christmas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Christmas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chan distracts Christmas with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Chan is looking to work some ground and pound but Christmas has wrist control.
Chan stopping the sweep attempt from Christmas .
Chan cracks Christmas with a solid left hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chan works over Christmas with some ground and pound from guard.
Chan throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aron Chan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Chan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Christmas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Christmas with a jab.
Christmas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lee Christmas is winning the standup battle so far.
Chan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Christmas avoids it really well and circles away.
Chan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Christmas gets full guard.
Chan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Chan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Christmas wants to sweep here but Chan controlling him for the moment.
Chan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chan drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Christmas dives on top into guard.
Aron Chan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Christmas wants to stand but Chan has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Christmas preventing the sweep.
Christmas wants to get up but he can't break Chan's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christmas preventing the sweep.
Christmas wanted to stand there but Chan had control of the position.
Christmas trying to control but Chan is working from the bottom.
Lee Christmas has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Chan shoots in looking for a takedown but Christmas manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Chan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lee Christmas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aron Chan.
Nice takedown defense from Christmas . No joy for Chan on that attempt.
A punch combination from Chan misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christmas is looking to clinch.
Christmas throws a big shot that misses.
Christmas lands a two punch combo.
Chan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Aron Chan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Christmas .
Christmas delivers a nice body kick.
Chan is breathing heavily.
Chan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Christmas defends it nicely.
Nice body kick from Christmas .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Christmas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Chan fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christmas displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Chan.
Chan is looking to clinch.
Chan closes the distance but Christmas moves to the side
and Christmas counters with a low kick, right behind Chan 's knee.
Christmas throws a head kick that misses.
Chan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Christmas swivels and escapes.
Chan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Christmas tries to avoid it but Chan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Christmas to the ground. Christmas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Christmas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Christmas wants it to stay on the feet.
Christmas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Christmas throws a push kick but Chan slaps the foot to one side.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Christmas throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Christmas gets a clinch.
A hook to the body from Christmas .
Christmas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Christmas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Christmas scores with a nice short uppercut.
Christmas is working Chan over against the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chan is trying to pull guard but Christmas has him pressed against the ropes.
Christmas tries a body shot but Chan blocks it.
Christmas lands a body punch in the clinch.
Christmas is working Chan over against the ropes.
Christmas can't find room to land a body shot as Chan controls the action.
Christmas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Christmas .
Christmas ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Christmas fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chan on the side of the head.
A jab from Christmas does it's job there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Christmas .
Chan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Christmas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Christmas slaps away a takedown attempt from Chan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Christmas as Chan shoots in.
Christmas misses with a two punch combination.
Chan throws a combination that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Christmas .
Chan closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Christmas quickly recovers to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Christmas tries to kick Chan off but Chan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Chan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Christmas sees it coming and defends easily.
Christmas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Christmas looks like he's trying to stand up.
Chan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Chan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Christmas defending well though.
Christmas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chan.
Christmas moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Christmas has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Chan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Christmas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Chan would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Chan landing some decent shots from guard.
Chan throws a big right hand that misses.
Chan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chan throwing strikes but missing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Christmas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chan won't allow Christmas to get back to his feet.
Chan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Christmas wants to sweep here but Chan controlling him for the moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chan throwing strikes but missing.
Christmas has momentary wrist control but Chan slips an elbow through the middle.
Chan is looking to work some ground and pound but Christmas has wrist control.
Christmas controls Chan momentarily but Chan frees himself.
Chan distracts Christmas with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Chan postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Christmas is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Chan, into his guard.
Christmas stops Chan from standing up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Christmas showed his dominance in that final round.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Lee Christmas !
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Lee Christmas !
Lee Christmas wins by majority decision!
Lee Christmas thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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