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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Won-Ho Lee (ranked 4262 p4p, 25049 weight class) and Ace Kingston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes into the arena with Illit - Tick-Tack blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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188 cm 18 185 1 - 0 - 0 |
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182 cm 26 182 2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Won-Ho Lee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ace Kingston! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kingston lands a really nice looking cross but Lee seems unphased.
It looks like Won-Ho Lee has been cut. Kingston paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. A big left from Lee misses. Lee dodges the punch combination from Kingston.
Kingston looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Kingston lands a body shot.
Kingston connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lee's hands. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kingston avoids the body shot from Lee.
Kingston misses the jab. Kingston misses with a right hand and Lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Lee takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kingston lands with an overhand left. Ace Kingston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kingston ducks under a wild hook from Lee. Lee takes a body punch but keeps moving. Kingston throws a leg kick that is checked and Lee counters with a stiff right hand. Kingston takes one on the button. Kingston swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kingston.
Won-Ho Lee's cut is getting worse. Lee throws a lazy uppercut
and Kingston counters with a nice uppercut. Lee looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A big left from Kingston misses. Kingston feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Lee sprawling to the canvas! Lee rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Kingston finish him?!
Lee is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Kingston misses the target. Oh Lee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Kingston throws a right and a left that Lee avoids nicely. Lee seems to have got his legs back now. Lee lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Kingston throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Lee is looking for a counter combo. Kingston connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lee's hands. Lee misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Won-Ho Lee's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Kingston swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Lee throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Kingston counter with a right hand. Kingston clobbers Lee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kingston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kingston fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lee scores with a punch to the head. Kingston's corner calls for a 1-2. Kingston obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Kingston throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily. Lee is looking to counter punch. Kingston lands with an uppercut that bounces Lee off the cage and back into range. Lee throws a hook but Kingston blocks it. Kingston avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kingston lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jeez, Won-Ho Lee's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kingston rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Lee is looking to counter punch. Lee ducks under a wild hook from Kingston. Lee tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kingston manages to circle out of the way. Kingston throws a big shot that misses. Kingston is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee. Lee throws a big counter combination but Kingston scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kingston lands with an uppercut that bounces Lee off the cage and back into range. Kingston tries to clinch up. Lee swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Lee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kingston manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kingston swings widly with a right hand
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kingston scores with a jab to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ace Kingston dominated that round. The cut man is working on Won-Ho Lee's cut. 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. Kingston doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee circles away.
Kingston connects with a body shot that sends Lee's belly button to the back. Kingston lands a jab. Kingston blocks a jab. Despite the aggression on Kingston's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Nice defenses there by Lee. Lee is looking to counter punch. Kingston ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Lee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kingston scores with a leg kick.
Kingston doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Kingston swinging wildly here.
Lee went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee cracks Kingston with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Kingston throws a lazy uppercut
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lee defending well as Kingston loads up on a big left hand. Kingston throws an off balance right hand
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kingston ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Lee scores with a punch to the head. Kingston tries to clinch and Kingston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lee misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kingston's corner calls for a 1-2. Kingston obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Won-Ho Lee's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ace Kingston!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
46% |
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