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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jun Fan Lee (ranked 2548 p4p, 4484 weight class) and Andrei Baltaretu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes into the arena with Bruce Lee Soundtrack blaring out of the sound system. Baltaretu is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Roy Jones Jr - Can't be touched.. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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178 cm 29 195 15 - 13 - 0 |
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189 cm 23 192 5 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent MT Very quick |
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Good wrestler Basic striking Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jun Fan Lee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrei Baltaretu! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Baltaretu closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Lee quickly recovers to half guard. Baltaretu landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Baltaretu misses with a head shot. Lee uses the momentum to regain guard. Baltaretu won't allow Lee to get back to his feet. Lee might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Baltaretu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Lee wants to stand but Baltaretu is controlling the position. Baltaretu with a flurry of punches that miss. Lee wants to get back to his feet but Baltaretu is in a dominant position and won't allow it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lee has his feet on Baltaretu's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Lee walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Baltaretu checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Lee gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. A bit of stalling here from Lee.
Lee lands with a light punch inside. Lee holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Baltaretu is looking to take this one to the mat. Baltaretu goes for a takedown attempt but Lee pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lee stuffs the takedown. Lee was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Jun Fan Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrei Baltaretu. Baltaretu shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lee but Lee pushes him off and we're back to square one. Baltaretu looks winded! Lee shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Baltaretu defends it nicely. Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
Baltaretu tries for a takedown but Lee sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Baltaretu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lee.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee cracks Baltaretu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That has opened up Andrei Baltaretu's cut even more. Baltaretu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lee.
Baltaretu fails with the takedown. Lee cracks Baltaretu with a good jab. Lee misses with a few strikes there.
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 punishes Baltaretu's body with a nice straight punch. Lee has closed the distance and engaged Baltaretu in a clinch.
Lee lands a body shot. Lee avoiding damage.
Lee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Lee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Baltaretu looking for a takedown. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Lee gets underhooks to prevent Baltaretu's takedown attempt.
Lee gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Baltaretu.
Lee stalling.
Lee effectively controlling the action here. Lee has Baltaretu pushed against the cage. Baltaretu is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lee pulls him back up using the underhooks. Lee manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Come on Lee - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jun Fan Lee. Lee darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Baltaretu looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Lee tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Baltaretu manages to circle out of the way. Baltaretu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lee misses with a leg kick and Baltaretu counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Baltaretu prevents Lee from getting back to his feet. Baltaretu looking to sit in guard and control but Lee gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lee gets to his feet. Baltaretu looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lee thuds his right hand into Baltaretu's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Lee tries to bum rush Baltaretu with a series of wild strikes but Baltaretu uses good footwork to avoid the assault. We've been informed that Baltaretu has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Baltaretu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lee tries to avoid it but Baltaretu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lee to the ground. Lee escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. It looked like Lee was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jun Fan Lee dominated that round. The cut man is working on Andrei Baltaretu's cut. That's time! Lee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Lee lands a really nice looking cross but Baltaretu seems unphased.
Baltaretu takes a jab right on the kisser.
Baltaretu misses with a takedown and Lee counters with a right hand to the body. Lee thuds a left hand into Baltaretu's body. Lee lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The cut above Andrei Baltaretu's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Baltaretu shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lee sprawls well. Lee wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Baltaretu gets slowly back to his feet. Lee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lee lands a left and a right that send Baltaretu crashing to the mat, dazed. Lee thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Baltaretu is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Lee moves into the clinch. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Lee is stalling here.
Baltaretu is breathing heavily. Stalling in the clinch from Lee.
Baltaretu is looking to take this one to the mat. Jun Fan Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrei Baltaretu.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lee stalling in the clinch.
Lee digs a right hand underneath Baltaretu's ribcage. Baltaretu let out a lung full of air as it connected. Lee is stalling here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jun Fan Lee. Lee moves into range and clinches up with Baltaretu. Baltaretu has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lee is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Lee lands with a right to the head. Lee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Baltaretus head.
Andrei Baltaretu's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Lee lands with a short shot to the head. Lee dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Lee gets through Baltaretu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Lee leaning against his opponent.
Lee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Baltaretu can do to turn this around? Lee effectively controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Baltaretu goes for a takedown attempt but Lee pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lee misses with a wild body shot. Baltaretu on the wrong end of a nice hook. Lee throws a series of strikes that have Baltaretu backpedaling.
Baltaretu is still on wobbly legs! Can Lee finish him?
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Andrei Baltaretu's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jun Fan Lee! After winning the bout, Jun Fan Lee thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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