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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sampson Simpson (ranked 3928 p4p, 4423 weight class) and Boba Tee (ranked 279 p4p, 298 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sampson Simpson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Boba Tee!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simpson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tee looking to score a takedown here. Simpson is defending well but Tee drives through and ends up in Simpson's guard.
Tee throwing strikes but missing.
Simpson is trying to control the position but Tee postures up.
Tee connects with a couple of short punches.
Tee wants to pass the guard but Simpson is keeping the position.
Tee has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Simpson looking for a sweep. Not yet Simpson, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simpson looking to control.
Tee won't allow Simpson to get back to his feet.
Tee is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tee wants to stand but Simpson is controlling his posture from full guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Tee takes the fight into the clinch.
Tee gets underhooks to prevent Simpson's takedown attempt.
Tee stops a takedown attempt from Simpson.
Tee gets control of Simpson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Tee will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Simpson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Simpson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Simpson is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Tee holds on and takes a little breather.
Simpson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tee bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Simpson's guard.
Tee preventing the sweep.
Simpson keeping full guard, as Tee tries to pass.
Tee is looking to work some ground and pound but Simpson has wrist control.
Tee drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tee jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tee throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Simpson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson is controlling Tee's posture.
Simpson controls Tee momentarily but Tee frees himself.
Tee controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Simpson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tee is one step ahead there.
Simpson trying to control the position here.
Tee stopping the sweep attempt from Simpson.
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.
Tee wants to stand but Simpson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Simpson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Tee to the mat! Tee manages to get full guard.
Simpson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tee is controlling Simpson's posture.
Simpson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tee's head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tee seems keen to control Simpson's posture.
Simpson with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Boba Tee dominated that round.
That's time! Simpson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Simpson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Simpson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Tee doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Simpson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tee thinking.
Tee has closed the distance and engaged Simpson in a clinch.
Tee can't break the clinch.
Tee jumps into guard, dragging Simpson to the mat.
Simpson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Simpson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Simpson connects with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simpson landing some decent shots from guard.
Tee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Simpson is one step ahead there.
Simpson connects with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson throws a big elbow that misses.
Simpson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tee trying to control the position.
Simpson throwing strikes but missing.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tee can do anything to dispel that myth.
Simpson wants to control from the top but Tee keeps moving.
Simpson stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Tee throws up his legs and catches Simpson in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Simpson tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Tee! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Boba Tee!
Sampson Simpson was interviewed post fight and said 'I can't believe it!'.
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FIGHT
RATING
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