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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Acid Queen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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145 lbs
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130 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Acid Queen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eric Lee!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Roberts and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Queen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Queen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Queen darts in and clinches Lee up against the cage.
Lee wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lee tries to break the clinch but Queen is controlling the position.
Lee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Knees in the clinch landing for Queen.
Lee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Queen working Lee over with knees to the body.
Lee looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Queen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lee's efforts to push away.
Queen lands with a short shot to the head.
Lee is trying to break the clinch but Queen has him pressed against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Queen.
Queen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Queen.
Lee takes an elbow to the temple.
Queen leaning against his opponent.
Queen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Queen working Lee over with knees to the body.
Queen lands a nice knee to the body.
Queen lands a right hand.
Queen lands a body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Queen.
Queen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queen throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Queen looks to land a combination. Lee sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Queen lands a high kick!
Lee 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.
Queen clinches with his opponent.
Lee managing to block the knees to the body from Queen.
Queen is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Queen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Queen scores with a hook to the body.
Queen keeps control of Lee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Queen.
Nice elbow from Queen.
Queen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lee wants to break free but Queen has control.
Lee wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Queen has him pressed against the cage.
Lee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Queen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Queen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lee has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A jab lands there for Lee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Queen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Queen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lee's sensitive parts.
Lee throws a lazy head kick
and Queen counters with a nice kick to the body.
Lee connects with a nice looking jab.
Lee is looking to clinch but Queen is avoiding it.
Nice cross by Lee.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Queen.
Queen throws a nice head kick!
Queen closes the distance and pushes Lee back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Queen has him pressed against the cage.
Lee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Lee's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lee tries to break free but Queen pushes him back against the cage.
Queen missing with knees to the body.
Queen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lee avoids it.
Lee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Queen tries to land knees in the clinch but Lee avoids the damage to the body.
Lee is looking to break free of the clinch but Queen has double underhooks.
Lee is trying to break the clinch but Queen has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Queen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Queen.
Queen misses with a combination
letting Lee counter with a right hand.
Lee goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Queen tries to clinch there but Lee circles away.
Queen blocks a head kick by Lee.
Queen fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick by Queen misses
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lee punishes Queen's body with a nice straight punch.
Lee catches Queen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Queen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lee. Lee obviously looking to wear him down.
Queen throws a lazy head kick
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand.
Queen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Queen throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Queen moves into range and clinches up with Lee.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lee misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Queen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lee.
Queen lands with a right to the head.
Lee wants to get back to striking at distance but Queen won't allow it.
Lee tries to break the clinch but Queen is controlling the position.
Queen is looking to break free of the clinch but Lee has double underhooks.
With the fighters up against the cage, Queen throws an elbow but misses.
Queen prevents Lee from breaking the clinch.
Lee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lee keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Queen's efforts to push away.
Lee breaks from the clinch.
Lee throws a head kick but Queen moves out of range.
Lee doesn't manage to clinch there - Queen circles away.
A lazy left from Lee finds it's target.
Lee lands a right hook to the body.
Lee stuns Queen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee cracks a nice hook into Queen's ribs.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Queen crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lee - the referee stops the clock and Queen gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lee. Queen manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A head kick misses from Lee.
Lee is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Queen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Queen walks into a straight right hand from Lee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Acid Queen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Queen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Queen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jab by Lee.
Lee connects with a high kick.
Queen tries to work over Lee's front leg with a kick but Lee checks it.
A big right from Queen misses.
Queen tries to clinch there but Lee circles away.
Lee takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Queen scores with a head kick.
Lee rushes Queen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lee avoiding damage as Queen throws knees to the body.
Lee working hard to break the clinch.
Lee looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lee is trying to break the clinch but Queen has him pressed against the cage.
Queen is stalling here.
Queen breaks the clinch.
Lee is looking to clinch.
Acid Queen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A head kick from Lee lands but Queen takes it in his stride.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lee misses with a two punch combination.
Queen misses the shot to the body.
Lee jabs Queen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queen misses with a right hand
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand.
Queen lands a lovely overhand right.
Lee lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Queen backs up against the cage.
Lee cracks Queen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Queen throws a sloppy head kick
and Lee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lee moves into the clinch successfully.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Acid Queen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lee managing to block the knees to the body from Queen.
Queen misses with some punches.
Lee wants to break the clinch but can't.
Queen is looking to control Lee's arms but Lee gets an underhook and turns him. Now Queen has his back to the cage.
Lee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Queen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Queen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lee scores with a kick to the midsection.
Queen takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Queen misses with a left hand
and Lee counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Queen keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lee throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Queen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lee bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Queen swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
A jab lands there for Lee.
Lee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lee scores with a one two! Queen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Donk. Lee catches Queen right on the button with a cross.
Queen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Queen swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Lee throws a nice head kick!
Lee tries to bum rush Queen with a series of wild strikes but Queen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lee scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Queen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Queen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lee throws a combination that misses
and Queen finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Queen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Queen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Queen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Queen throws a lazy body kick
and Lee makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Queen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lee pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Queen back to the cage. Lee follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lee keeps Queen at a distance using the push kick.
Lee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but Queen pushes him off.
Queen tries to close the distance and clinch but Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Queen throws a sloppy head kick
letting Lee counter with a right hand.
Eric Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Queen clinches up against the cage.
Lee blocking some punches.
Lee is trying to break the clinch but Queen is controlling him.
Lee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Queen is looking to control Lee's arms but Lee gets an underhook and turns him. Now Queen has his back to the cage.
Lee avoiding damage as Queen throws knees to the body.
Lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lee lands with a nice body kick.
Queen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee.
Queen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Queen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Queen.
Queen tries to clinch but Lee moves away
and Lee counters with a big head kick but Queen shrugs it off.
Lee goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lee pushes Queen up against the cage in a clinch.
Lee is trying to break free.
Lee wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Queen has him pressed against the cage.
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lee tries to clinch but Queen is having none of it.
Lee throws a one two combo.
Queen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lee looks to land a body kick but Queen moved away.
Queen misses with a double jab
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand.
Lee tries to clinch up but Queen circles away and keeps his distance.
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 round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Queen throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Queen.
Queen 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 turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Queen is just out of range.
Lee rushes Queen and presses him up against the cage.
Queen prevents Lee from breaking the clinch.
Queen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lee has had enough of the clinch but Queen keeps him there for the moment.
Lee dodges an elbow strike from Queen.
Queen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lee has him pressed against the cage.
Queen missing with knees to the body.
Queen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lee's efforts to push away.
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Queen is looking to wear down Lee with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lee scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee is looking to land body kicks.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Queen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lee wants to clinch.
Lee swinging wildly here.
Queen throws a sloppy head kick
and Lee holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Queen has Lee pressed against the cage, preventing Lee from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Queen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Queen.
Lee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lee is trying to force a seperation but Queen has the dominant position.
Lee wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Queen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Queen is looking to clinch but Lee is avoiding it.
Lee scores with a head kick.
Lee throws a series of punches but Queen moves out of range.
Queen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lee lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Queen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lee.
Queen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Queen takes a kick to the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lee.
Queen avoids the head kick by Lee.
Nice jab there from Lee.
Lee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Queen will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Lee looks to land a combination but Queen avoids it well.
Queen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Queen tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Queen's head.
Lee closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Lee throws a head kick but Queen moves out of range.
Lee wants to clinch.
Lee wants to clinch up but Queen keeps it at a distance.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Queen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Queen throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee sizes up Queen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lee throws a combination. Queen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Queen throws a body kick that misses.
Queen blocks a head kick by Lee.
Lee lands with a nice body kick.
Lee lands a two punch combo.
Queen wants to clinch.
Lee keeps the fight on the outside.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Queen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Queen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lee is able to avoid easily.
Lee scores with a hook to the body. Queen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lee is working the combinations to good effect here.
Lee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Queen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lee moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Queen.
Lee closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Queen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Queen 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.
Queen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Queen scoring well with a low kick there.
Lee lands a head kick!
Lee fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Queen, pushing him back against the cage.
Lee wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Queen keeps control of Lee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Queen tries a body shot but Lee blocks it.
Lee lands an elbow inside.
Queen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Queen lands an uppercut.
Queen keeps control of Lee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lee looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Queen prevents Lee from breaking the clinch.
Lee tries to break the clinch but Queen is controlling the position.
Queen lands a nice shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eric Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lee has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Lee!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sum DumFuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Bush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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170 lbs
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155 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sum DumFuk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jay Bush!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Reed Andrews and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DumFuk throws a sloppy head kick
and Bush connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
DumFuk tries to clinch but Bush moves away
and Bush counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bush keeps the fight on the outside.
Bush circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bush connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
DumFuk tries to clinch there but Bush circles away.
DumFuk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
DumFuk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice takedown defense from DumFuk. No joy for Bush on that attempt.
Bush fails with a takedown attempt.
DumFuk moves in looking to clinch but Bush pushes him off.
Bush throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around DumFuk's waist but DumFuk gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bush off to one side.
Sum DumFuk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Bush.
DumFuk tries to clinch up
and Bush counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in DumFuk's guard now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bush stops DumFuk from standing up.
DumFuk keeping moving, preventing Bush from controlling successfully.
Bush wants to get up but he can't break DumFuk's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bush postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! DumFuk is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bush, into his guard.
Bush has a closed guard, preventing DumFuk from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jay Bush.
DumFuk clinches up with Bush and pushes him back against the cage.
Bush takes a knee to the side of the body.
DumFuk breaks the clinch.
DumFuk fails with an attempt to clinch.
DumFuk wants to clinch
and Bush counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in DumFuk's guard now.
DumFuk on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if DumFuk tries to get out of the position.
Bush advances to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DumFuk is refusing to be controlled, as Bush sits in half guard.
Bush is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bush is looking for a kimura here.
DumFuk is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
DumFuk keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
DumFuk is not content to let Bush control the position.
DumFuk kicks Bush off and gets back to his feet.
Bush has a takedown stuffed.
Sum DumFuk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DumFuk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
DumFuk tries a head kick but it misses.
DumFuk tries to clinch
and Bush counters with a good low kick that DumFuk was not able to check.
DumFuk is breathing heavily.
Bush shoots in but DumFuk avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DumFuk throws a head kick but Bush moves out of range.
Bush has a takedown stuffed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Bush 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.
Bush is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in DumFuk's half guard.
Bush looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bush tries to stand and escape but DumFuk is controlling the position.
DumFuk is trying to stand up here but Bush is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DumFuk is refusing to be controlled, as Bush sits in half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
DumFuk is trying to stand up here but Bush is controlling him well.
Bush trying to control from half guard but DumFuk is working away.
DumFuk is trying to stand up here but Bush is controlling him well.
DumFuk knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bush on the ground.
Bush wants to lay and pray for a moment but DumFuk keeps working.
Jay Bush has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
DumFuk tries to clinch up but Bush circles away and keeps his distance.
DumFuk closes the distance but Bush moves to the side
and Bush counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
DumFuk wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bush is looking to advance position but DumFuk won't allow it.
DumFuk is refusing to be controlled, as Bush sits in half guard.
Bush is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bush is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bush is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bush stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Sum DumFuk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bush takes a kick to the side of the head.
DumFuk slaps away a takedown attempt from Bush, before circling back to the center of the mat.
DumFuk stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and DumFuk wants it to stay on the feet.
DumFuk wants to clinch
and Bush decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in DumFuk's guard.
Bush tries to free his leg and advance position but DumFuk is retaining full guard.
Bush trying to move into half guard but instead DumFuk has managed to sweep!
Bush is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bush is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
DumFuk gets to his feet - Bush follows without any prompting.
Bush scores with a takedown into DumFuk's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Bush showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
DumFuk is looking to clinch but Bush is avoiding it.
Bush dives in and grabs DumFuk's left leg, looking for a takedown. DumFuk pushes down on Bush's head and hops out.
DumFuk closes the distance but Bush moves to the side
and Bush counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
DumFuk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bush lands a nice shot that snaps DumFuk's head back.
DumFuk tries to clinch up but Bush circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bush closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. DumFuk quickly recovers to half guard.
Bush is stalling here. DumFuk is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Bush seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and DumFuk has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
DumFuk decides to stand up, so the ref orders Bush to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
DumFuk tries to clinch up
and Bush counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
DumFuk is looking to clinch.
A head kick misses from DumFuk.
Bush has a takedown stuffed.
Bush circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bush counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bush trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bush missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bush looking to sit in guard and control but DumFuk gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
DumFuk is looking to stand up but Bush won't let him.
Bush is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bush wants to get back to his feet but DumFuk is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jay Bush hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
DumFuk scores with a head kick.
Bush has taken the fight to the clinch.
DumFuk landing knees to the body.
DumFuk landing knees to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on DumFuk - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bush can't get the takedown.
Sum DumFuk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sum DumFuk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Bush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bush is working for takedown but DumFuk is calmly controlling the position for now.
DumFuk controlling the action here for a moment.
DumFuk throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bush blocks it with crossed arms.
DumFuk lands a knee to the head.
Jay Bush is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
DumFuk tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bush avoids it.
Bush wants a takedown but no success here.
Bush has DumFuk pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. DumFuk manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
DumFuk with an attempt at a knee that misses.
DumFuk throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bush blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bush has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. DumFuk avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bush can't get the takedown.
DumFuk unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bush lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Bush comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bush 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Bush!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hong Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Ruffy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Li comes to the cage accompanied by Na Boquinha da Garrafa. Hong Li has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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150 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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155 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hong Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Charles Ruffy!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Chad Campbell and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Li throws a lazy head kick
enabling Ruffy to counter with a crisp jab.
Li misses with a hook
and Ruffy counters with a straight right hand.
Ruffy throws a jab but it's blocked by Li.
Li is looking to slow Ruffy down with leg kicks.
Li misses with a double jab
and Ruffy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Li throws a head kick that misses
and Ruffy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Li throws a poor cross that misses
and Ruffy counters with a low kick, right behind Li 's knee.
Li drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Li throws a lazy head kick
and Ruffy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Li misses with a right hand
and Li takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A head kick by Li misses
and Ruffy counters with a straight right hand.
Li scores with a head kick.
It looks like Charles Ruffy has been cut.
Li throws a poor cross that misses
and Ruffy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Li throws a head kick that misses
and Ruffy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Li throws a lazy head kick
and Li takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruffy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Li in his tracks.
A head kick by Li misses
and Ruffy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Li misses with a lunging right hand
and Ruffy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ruffy has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Li misses with a body punch
and Ruffy counters with a straight right hand.
Ruffy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Li throws a sloppy head kick
and Ruffy counters with a nice uppercut.
Li is breathing heavily.
Ruffy jabs at Li's body.
Ruffy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Li throws a sloppy head kick
and Ruffy counters with a stiff right hand.
Li throws a body kick the misses
and Ruffy counters with a left to the body.
Ruffy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ruffy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Li's head backwards.
Li swats away the attempt to clinch by Ruffy.
Li throws a combination that misses
and Ruffy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Li throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Ruffy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A left lands for Ruffy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruffy closes the distance and clinches.
Ruffy breaks the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ruffy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Li throws a lazy head kick
and Ruffy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A jab lands there for Ruffy.
Li throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Ruffy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ruffy is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Li had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Li throws a lazy head kick
and Ruffy counters with a straight right hand.
Ruffy lunges at Li with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Li's hand.
Ruffy tries to clinch but Li moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ruffy.
Ruffy is looking to slow Li down with leg kicks.
Li throws a head kick that misses
letting Ruffy counter with a right hand.
Li gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Li throws a lazy head kick
and Li takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Li misses with a lunging right hand
and Ruffy counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruffy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ruffy lands the left hand.
Ruffy feints and then cracks Li's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Li down.
Ruffy lands a really nice looking cross but Li seems unphased.
Ruffy scores with a hook.
Ruffy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Li throws a leg kick
and Ruffy counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick by Li misses
and Li takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ruffy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Li. Li circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ruffy scores with a jab to the body.
Li walks into a straight right hand from Ruffy.
A head kick by Li misses
and Ruffy counters with a stiff right hand.
Li throws a combination that misses
and Ruffy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Li throws a head kick that misses
and Ruffy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Li throws a head kick that misses
and Ruffy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruffy with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ruffy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ruffy.
Jab, jab by Ruffy - just one landing.
Ruffy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Li takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ruffy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ruffy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ruffy.
Li throws a sloppy head kick
and Ruffy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ruffy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ruffy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Li throws a lazy head kick
enabling Ruffy to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Li takes one on the button.
Li is rocked!
Hong Li seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ruffy connects with a solid leg kick.
Li throws a lazy head kick
and Ruffy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Ruffy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charles Ruffy's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ruffy scores with a shot to the body.
A head kick by Li misses
and Ruffy counters with a nice uppercut.
Li takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Li throws a lazy head kick
enabling Ruffy to counter with a crisp jab.
Li throws a head kick that misses
and Ruffy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Li misses with a lunging right hand
letting Ruffy counter with a right hand.
A head kick by Li misses
and Ruffy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Li throws a lazy head kick
and Ruffy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oh Li is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Li takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
It looks like Hong Li has been cut.
Ruffy connects with a right that clearly hurt Li. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Ruffy proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Li collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Ruffy!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Don Muraco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benjamin Wentworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wentworth is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Extreme Ways - Moby. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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275 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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250 lbs
12 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Don Muraco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Benjamin Wentworth!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Eddie Farnsworth and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wentworth scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Muraco with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Wentworth counter with a right hand.
Muraco misses with a takedown attempt
and Wentworth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Muraco with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Don Muraco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Muraco is breathing heavily.
Wentworth tries a head kick but it misses.
Wentworth lands a jab to the head.
Muraco takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wentworth fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wentworth thuds his shin into the meat of Muraco's side.
Wentworth fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Muraco.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wentworth. That's going to slow Muraco down.
Wentworth misses with a few strikes there.
Muraco dodges the punch combination from Wentworth.
Wentworth throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Muraco avoids a punch combination nicely.
Muraco doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wentworth counters with a big right hand! Oh Muraco is in trouble here! Wentworth follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benjamin Wentworth!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kris Killa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hannibal Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Killa comes to the cage accompanied by Shook ones. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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26
158 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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153 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kris Killa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hannibal Smith!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, David Schapiro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Smith. No joy for Killa on that attempt.
Killa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Killa swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab.
Smith swats away the attempt to clinch by Killa.
Killa tries to clinch there but Smith circles away.
Smith closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Killa misses.
A head kick misses from Smith.
Smith throws a leg kick but Killa checks it.
Kris Killa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Killa misses with a wild body shot.
Smith throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Killa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Smith throws a leg kick which misses Killa's front leg but catches the back leg as Killa tries to avoid it.
Killa drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Killa wants to control but Smith is keeping him busy.
Killa tries to score with some ground and pound. Smith controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killa tries for a kimura but Smith is defending well.
Smith is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Killa has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Smith is looking for a sweep.
Killa throws a strike aimed at the side of Smith's head but Smith avoids it well.
Smith is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Killa off and has taken his back!
Smith is hanging on to Killa's back as he tries to escape.
Smith trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Smith controlling the position well here. Killa rolled but Smith kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Killa is in bad spot here.
Killa tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Killa is working to get back to half guard.
Smith trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Killa is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Killa is trying desperately to improve position.
Smith sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Smith avoids the attempt from Killa to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Killa is in all sorts of trouble here.
Smith tries to control but Killa wriggling away.
Killa is looking to improve his position but Smith isn't that keen on the idea.
Smith avoids the attempt from Killa to control.
Smith wants to control the pace but Killa is squirming around nicely.
Killa wants to hold on but Smith pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Killa working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hannibal Smith 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.
Killa throws a lazy uppercut
and Smith counters with a nice body shot.
Killa shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Killa was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Killa avoids the attempt from Smith to control.
Killa lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Smith hang on?
Killa trying to control but Smith is having none of it.
Killa prevents Smith from getting the reversal.
Killa working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Smith turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Killa off and cradles Smith's limp body as Killa celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Kris Killa!
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