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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Charles Lee Ray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charles Lee Ray has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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182 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charles Lee Ray! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Mitchell! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mitchell misses with a two punch combination.
Mitchell takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A punch combination from Lee Ray misses. Lee Ray doesn't manage to clinch there - Mitchell circles away.
Lee Ray moves out of range of the strikes. Mitchell loads up on a big right hand but Lee Ray slips the punch. Mitchell scores with a shot to the body.
Lee Ray uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mitchell.
Lee Ray avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lee Ray on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Mitchell scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Charles Lee Ray has been cut. 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! Mitchell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lee Ray's hands. Lee Ray looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Lee Ray tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mitchell paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mitchell misses with an uppercut. Lee Ray saw that one coming. A big right from Mitchell misses. Lee Ray closes the distance and clinches. Mitchell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Lee Ray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Joe Mitchell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lee Ray displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mitchell throws out the jab. Mitchell misses with a hook. Lee Ray ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee Ray slips a jab from Mitchell. Lee Ray misses with a wild body shot. Lee Ray closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Lee Ray misses with a double jab
and Lee Ray takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lee Ray moves out of range as Mitchell strikes. Mitchell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A combination from Lee Ray does no damage. Mitchell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee Ray. Mitchell scores with a nice strike. Lee Ray slips a jab from Mitchell. Lee Ray takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Lee Ray ducks under a wild hook from Mitchell. Lee Ray looks to land a combination but Mitchell avoids it well. Lee Ray is breathing heavily. Mitchell avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Lee Ray ducks under a wild hook from Mitchell. Lee Ray lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mitchell circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mitchell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lee Ray on the side of the head. Mitchell scores with a nice head shot. Lee Ray moves away from the strike by Mitchell. Mitchell throws a shot from downtown. Lee Ray moves away and avoids it. Mitchell throws a body punch but Lee Ray moves out of range. Mitchell pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mitchell misses the jab. Lee Ray defending well as Mitchell loads up on a big left hand. Mitchell is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Lee Ray had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Mitchell thows a left - swing and a miss! Lee Ray uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mitchell. Lee Ray throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mitchell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mitchell throws a hook to the side of Lee Ray's head but Lee Ray sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lee Ray tries to clinch but Mitchell moves out of range. Mitchell misses the jab. The fight stays on the outside here - Lee Ray looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee Ray wants to clinch up but Mitchell keeps it at a distance. Lee Ray ducks under a wild hook from Mitchell. Lee Ray digs a good hook to Mitchell's body.
Mitchell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mitchell blocks a head kick by Lee Ray.
Lee Ray moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Joe Mitchell has been cut. Mitchell has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lee Ray. Lee Ray closes the distance looking to clinch and Mitchell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A decent looking cross lands there for Lee Ray. Lee Ray closes the distance and pushes Mitchell back into the cage. Mitchell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mitchell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Lee Ray has had enough of the clinch but Mitchell keeps him there for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee Ray lands an uppercut. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Lee Ray pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lee Ray throws a sloppy head kick and Mitchell moves out of range easily. Mitchell throws a lazy right hand but Lee Ray sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Lee Ray clinches up with Mitchell and pushes him back against the cage. Lee Ray is trying to stall.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee Ray. Mitchell does a little dance to reset his feet. Lee Ray tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mitchell swats him away and circles back towards the center. Lee Ray gets a clinch. Mitchell is trying to break free. Lee Ray makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lee Ray stalling against the cage.
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! Mitchell can't break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mitchell tries to break the clinch but Lee Ray is controlling the position. Mitchell manages to break the clinch.
Lee Ray tries to close the distance and clinch but Mitchell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Lee Ray throws a series of punches but Mitchell moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Mitchell dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. 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.
A combination from Lee Ray does no damage. Mitchell throws out a loose jab but Lee Ray uses good head movement to avoid it. The fight stays on the outside here - Lee Ray looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Mitchell throws a shot from downtown. Lee Ray moves away and avoids it. Mitchell misses with an uppercut. Lee Ray saw that one coming. Mitchell checks a leg kick. Mitchell misses with a hook. Mitchell dodges the punch combination from Lee Ray.
Mitchell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jab by Mitchell. Lee Ray jabs Mitchell right on the nose. Mitchell blinks but takes it well. A combination from Mitchell does no damage. Lee Ray slips a jab from Mitchell. Mitchell is breathing heavily. Lee Ray avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mitchell throws a series of punches but Lee Ray moves out of range. Lee Ray throws a sloppy head kick and Mitchell moves out of range easily. Lee Ray takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mitchell might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Lee Ray misses with the combination.
Mitchell throws a body punch but Lee Ray moves out of range. Mitchell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lee Ray counters by moving into the clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Lee Ray. Lee Ray misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mitchell.
Lee Ray breaks from the clinch.
Lee Ray has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lee Ray there as he acknowledges the shot. Jab from Lee Ray. Lee Ray uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mitchell has time to react. Mitchell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee Ray. Lee Ray tries to bum rush Mitchell with a series of wild strikes but Mitchell uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Mitchell throws a hook but Lee Ray avoids it easily. Lee Ray ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee Ray misses with a combination
letting Mitchell counter with a right hand. The fighters circling - Lee Ray throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mitchell takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lee Ray slips under a jab from Mitchell. Lee Ray misses with the combination.
Lee Ray jabbing away but nothing is landing. Lee Ray goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Lee Ray fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Lee Ray moves away from the strike by Mitchell. Lee Ray tries to clinch but Mitchell is having none of it. Mitchell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Lee Ray fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mitchell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mitchell throws a right hand that Lee Ray ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee Ray also avoids with ease. Lee Ray tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mitchell swats him away and circles back towards the center. Mitchell takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lee Ray tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mitchell throws a jab but it's blocked by Lee Ray. Lee Ray wants to clinch up but Mitchell keeps it at a distance. Mitchell throws a jab when Lee Ray was well out of range. The fight moves into the clinch position. Lee Ray throws a punch but it's blocked by Mitchell. Lee Ray is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Lee Ray misses with a hook from the clinch. Lee Ray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Joe Mitchell seems to be getting the better of the standup. Lee Ray moves in looking to clinch but Mitchell pushes him off. Mitchell lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mitchell. Mitchell wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Lee Ray misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee Ray falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mitchell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Mitchell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lee Ray on the side of the head. Mitchell throws a right hand that Lee Ray ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee Ray also avoids with ease. Lee Ray throws a push kick but Mitchell slaps the foot to one side. Lee Ray throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mitchell stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Lee Ray fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mitchell. Lee Ray throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Mitchell scores with a body shot.
Mitchell works the jab nicely. Mitchell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Mitchell on the wrong end of a nice jab. Mitchell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Charles Lee Ray is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mitchell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee Ray.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Lee Ray dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! 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.
Lee Ray throws a combination that misses enabling Mitchell to counter with a crisp jab. Lee Ray tries to clinch but Mitchell moves out of range. Mitchell shoots in but no luck this time. Mitchell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee Ray was well out of range. Poor timing from Mitchell. Lee Ray tries to clinch up. Mitchell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lee Ray fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lee Ray moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Lee Ray dodges the punch combination from Mitchell.
Lee Ray clinches up with Mitchell and pushes him back against the cage. Mitchell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Mitchell prevents a body shot from Lee Ray. Lee Ray prevents Mitchell from breaking the clinch. Lee Ray breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mitchell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lee Ray counters by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee Ray breaks the clinch.
Lee Ray throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mitchell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lee Ray lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mitchell circles away quickly and effectively. Mitchell misses with a looping right. Danga de danga de dang - Lee Ray scores with a four punch combination! Mitchell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lee Ray misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mitchell jabs at Lee Ray's body. Lee Ray avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Mitchell throws the left hand but Lee Ray avoids the punch easily. Lee Ray steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mitchell. Lee Ray pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mitchell uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Nice body kick from Lee Ray.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Lee Ray tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mitchell paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mitchell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee Ray moves away. The fighters circling - Mitchell throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mitchell misses with a looping left. Mitchell throws a series of punches but Lee Ray avoids them all with ease. Lee Ray scores with a jab to the jaw. Lee Ray ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lee Ray lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Mitchell keeps the fight on the outside. Mitchell throws a hook to the side of Lee Ray's head but Lee Ray sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lee Ray scores with a kick to the midsection. Lee Ray darts in and clinches Mitchell up against the cage. Mitchell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Mitchell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lee Ray is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mitchell.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mitchell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lee Ray rushes Mitchell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Mitchell manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mitchell wants to get back to striking at distance but Lee Ray won't allow it.
Lee Ray displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mitchell up against the cage. Lee Ray breaks the clinch.
Mitchell lands with a right hand. Mitchell dodges the punch combination from Lee Ray.
Lee Ray on the wrong end of a nice hook. Mitchell misses with a looping left. Lee Ray lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lee Ray. Mitchell throws a jab when Lee Ray was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mitchell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lee Ray counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lee Ray avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lee Ray scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Lee Ray misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mitchell moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Mitchell shoots for a takedown but Lee Ray saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Mitchell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mitchell on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lee Ray has Mitchell up against the cage in a clinch.
Lee Ray tries to stall but Mitchell uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mitchell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lee Ray wants to stall.
Mitchell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mitchell is trying to break the clinch but Lee Ray has him pressed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Charles Lee Ray showed his dominance in that final round. I think Lee Ray has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Lee Ray!
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energy
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