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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jeong Yeong Lee (ranked 2885 p4p, 3527 weight class) and Ben Dover (ranked 238 p4p, 269 weight class). Jeong Yeong Lee could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ben Dover's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jeong Yeong Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ben Dover!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dover shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Lee to counter with a crisp jab.
Dover tries for a takedown but Lee sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lee throwing a counter right hand but Dover manages to avoid it.
Dover with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jeong Yeong Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Dover.
Dover shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lee sprawls well. Lee wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dover gets slowly back to his feet.
Lee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dover misses with a takedown
and Lee counters with a straight right hand.
Dover misses with a takedown attempt
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ben Dover seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dover closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Lee is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dover creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dover working the head with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee wants to control but Dover postures up.
Lee tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dover wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lee struggling a bit here.
Lee is trying to buck Dover off.
Dover in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Lee prevents Dover from moving into mount.
Lee is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Rising Sun Training that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Lee takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Dover has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dover creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Dover is working Lee over with some ground and pound from side control.
Dover scores with punches from side control.
Lee on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Lee is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Lee is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Lee is looking for a sweep.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Dover landing a few strikes.
Lee taking punishment in the form of punches.
Dover cracks Lee with an elbow. That is naaassty.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee taking a bit of punishment here - Dover scoring with strikes.
Lee is rocked!
Dover lands a strong strike to the head of Lee. That's dazed him! Dover looking to finish here. Lee is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Dover lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Dover!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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