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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brusse Liee (ranked 1325 p4p, 2632 weight class) and Kai Rossiter (ranked 187 p4p, 345 weight class). Liee's entrance music is Disturbed - Indestructible [Official Music Video]. A fine choice. 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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Powerful takedowns
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brusse Liee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Kai Rossiter!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Liee. Those never looked like landing.
Liee takes one to the chin there.
Rossiter misses with a wild combination.
Rossiter throws a leg kick but Liee checks it.
Liee throws a series of punches but Rossiter avoids them all with ease.
Liee moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rossiter slips under a jab.
Rossiter looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rossiter lands a lovely overhand right.
Rossiter throws a low kick but it's checked well by Liee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rossiter scores with a hook to the body. Liee takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Liee attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rossiter unleashes a big counter combination but Liee bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Rossiter is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rossiter checks a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Rossiter on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Liee.
Liee gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Liee looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Liee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rossiter swinging wildly here.
Liee looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Liee fails to land with a series of punches.
Liee walks into a straight right hand from Rossiter.
Rossiter throws a big shot that misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rossiter.
Rossiter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Liee.
Rossiter turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Liee.
Kai Rossiter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A good leg kick by Rossiter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rossiter scores with a nice right hand.
Rossiter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Liee moves away.
Liee appears to be looking for a big counter.
Liee drops his hands momentarily and Rossiter takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Liee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rossiter.
Rossiter thuds his right hand into Liee's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Liee, as that shot connected.
Rossiter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Liee.
Rossiter misses with a straight left.
Liee jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Rossiter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Liee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Rossiter.
No joy there for Rossiter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rossiter lands with a cross.
The crowd cheers as Rossiter lands an impressive looking overhand right. Liee doesn't seem phased though.
Rossiter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rossiter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A combination from Liee does no damage.
Liee motions for Rossiter to come forward. Liee throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rossiter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Liee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rossiter getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Liee rushes Rossiter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Liee lands a nice elbow.
Liee throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rossiter blocks a body shot from Liee.
Liee works on Rossiter's body with a couple of short punches.
Liee keeps control of Rossiter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Liee is leaning against Rossiter and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rossiter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rossiter wants to get back to striking at distance but Liee won't allow it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Liee.
Liee lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Liee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rossiter's elbow.
Liee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Liee lands a damaging elbow.
Liee tries to throw a body punch but Rossiter avoids it by throwing Liee back against the cage.
Liee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rossiter misses with a few strikes there.
Liee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kai Rossiter will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rossiter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Liee manages to avoid it.
Liee is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Rossiter.
Rossiter clobbers Liee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Rossiter jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rossiter throws a lazy right hand but Liee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rossiter loads up on a big right hand but Liee slips the punch.
As Rossiter tries to get set, Liee tries to push him back and clinch up but Rossiter manages to avoid the attempt.
Rossiter throws a hook but Liee blocks it.
Liee moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rossiter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liee misses with a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Liee.
Liee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Some wild striking there from Liee.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rossiter! But no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liee with a nice calf kick.
Decent striking displayed by Liee there.
Rossiter throws a big shot that misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Rossiter as he connects with a hook.
Liee throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rossiter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd cheers as Liee lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rossiter doesn't seem phased though.
Rossiter scores with a jab to the body.
Rossiter misses with an uppercut. Liee saw that one coming.
Rossiter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Liee manages to avoid it.
Rossiter throws a hook to the side of Liee's head but Liee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Liee was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Rossiter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Liee.
Rossiter lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rossiter checks a leg kick.
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!
Rossiter misses with a lunging right hand
and Liee counters with a left and a right that stings Rossiter.
An inside leg kick from Liee misses.
Brusse Liee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rossiter lands an overhand right.
Liee takes one on the button.
Rossiter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Liee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Liee misses with a head kick.
Liee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kai Rossiter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rossiter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rossiter swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Liee.
Rossiter throws a head kick but Liee moves out of range.
Rossiter avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Liee blocks a low kick nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Liee. Rossiter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rossiter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rossiter scores with a body shot.
Liee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Liee on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Liee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Liee staying out of range there.
Rossiter throws a sloppy head kick and Liee moves out of range easily.
Rossiter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liee moves out of range of the strikes.
Liee appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Liee slips a straight right by Rossiter.
Liee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rossiter was well out of range. Poor timing from Liee.
Rossiter lands with a shot to the body.
A punch combination from Liee misses.
Rossiter misses with a looping right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rossiter with a hook.
Liee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rossiter scores with a nice head shot.
Liee closes the distance and clinches.
Rossiter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Liee can't find room to land a body shot as Rossiter controls the action.
Liee utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Rossiter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Liee scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Kai Rossiter has been cut.
Rossiter throws a body punch but Liee moves out of range.
Liee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rossiter at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Liee.
Rossiter throws a chopping leg kick but Liee manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Liee is looking to counter the offense by Rossiter and move into the clinch.
Liee looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Rossiter misses the jab.
It looked like Liee wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rossiter throws a predictable looking body shot
and Liee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rossiter. Rossiter circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rossiter takes one to the side of the head.
Rossiter is rocked!
Rossiter lands with a cross.
Liee throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Rossiter crashing down! Rossiter tries to stagger back to his feet but Liee just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Rossiter asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brusse Liee!
Brusse Liee took some time post fight to say the following; 'Now you see the power of my Exploding Fist Eagle Boxing !!!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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