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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rene Simard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bill Lee told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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175 lbs
4 - 12 - 0 |
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169 lbs
0 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rene Simard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bill Lee!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simard doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand.
Lee moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Simard drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Lee keeping full guard, as Simard tries to pass.
Simard stands and steps away. Lee gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Lee fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Simard avoids it really well and circles away.
Simard looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lee is fending him off so far but Simard persists. Nope, Lee circles away and we're back to standing.
Lee gets caught flat footed, as Simard shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Simard is controlling him.
Lee working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Simard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Simard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Simard works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Simard prevents Lee from standing back up.
Simard winds up and cracks Lee with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lee flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Lee wants to get back to his feet.
Simard seems to be looking for submissions.
Lee misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Lee tries to kick Simard off but Simard keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Lee throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simard is keen to just control but Lee is a slippery customer.
Simard is working for a kimura here but Lee manages to reverse the position and he's now in Simard's guard.
Lee stands up from Simard's guard - Lee perhaps looking for a knockout.
Bill Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simard stuffs the takedown.
Simard has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rene Simard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Simard back to the cage. Lee follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Simard is looking to counter the offense by Lee and move into the clinch.
A solid body kick from Lee.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee misses with a takedown attempt
and Simard counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lee goes for a takedown in the clinch but Simard prevents it.
Lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simard misses with a takedown attempt
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lee shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Simard as he avoids it easily.
Simard doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee circles away.
Lee drops Simard with a beautiful combination! Simard stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lee is looking for the KO!
Simard is rocked!
Simard keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Simard seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Oh Simard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lee fails with the takedown
and Simard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lee's knee momentarily.
Simard seems to have got his legs back now.
Lee looks winded!
Lee lands with a straight right. Simard didn't see that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee throws a combination. Simard tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nice sprawl there from Lee as Simard shoots in.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands a left and a right that send Simard crashing to the mat, dazed. Lee thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Simard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lee counters with a right hand to the body.
Lee connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Simard! He's out on his feet! Lee rushes in and drops Simard with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bill Lee!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
56% |
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