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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Luiz Mendoza (ranked 2366 p4p, 1909 weight class) and Zombie Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luiz Mendoza has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 17 - 1, fighting out of London, Luiz Mendoza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zombie Lee!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mendoza cracks a nice hook into Lee's ribs.
Mendoza tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lee is able to avoid easily.
Lee tries to counter with a clinch but Mendoza shakes him off and moves away.
Mendoza fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mendoza misses with an uppercut.
Mendoza throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mendoza lands a right hook to the body.
Mendoza throws a combination that misses
and Lee counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lee pushes Mendoza up against the cage in a clinch.
Lee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Lee.
Lee misses with a body punch.
Lee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mendoza backwards.
Still in the clinch, Mendoza scores with a nice short uppercut.
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!
A body shot lands from Lee.
Mendoza breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mendoza misses with a kick to the body.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mendoza misses with a body shot.
Mendoza attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lee throws a jab when Mendoza was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lee scores with a nice strike.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mendoza manages to avoid it.
Lee scores with a hook to the body. Mendoza takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lee clinches with his opponent.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mendoza is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lee pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mendoza thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lee throws a jab when Mendoza was well out of range.
Mendoza ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lee! But no joy.
A big right from Mendoza misses.
Lee scores with a jab.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Zombie Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice sprawl there from Lee as Mendoza shoots in.
Lee feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mendozas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee scores with a jab. Mendoza acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with the combination.
Mendoza misses with the combination.
Luiz Mendoza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee lands a right hook to the body.
A punch combination from Mendoza misses.
Lee scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
Nice cross by Lee.
Mendoza throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mendoza avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Mendoza wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mendoza takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Lee misses.
Lee avoids the body shot from Mendoza.
Sloppy strikes from Lee. Those never looked like landing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mendoza.
Mendoza scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendoza misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Lee moves out of range of the leg kick from Mendoza.
Lee lands with a nice body punch.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mendoza.
Lee is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mendoza dives in and scores a takedown into Lee's guard.
Lee is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mendoza is controlling him.
We've been hearing that Mendoza has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Lee is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Mendoza trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee is looking to stand up but Mendoza isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
A left and a right from Lee both land. Nice combination.
Mendoza misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
Lee misses with the combination.
Mendoza half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Mendoza falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Lee to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mendoza swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee gets caught flat footed, as Mendoza shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mendoza is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mendoza trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zombie Lee dominated that round.
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.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Mendoza takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Mendoza.
Mendoza fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lee is out of range.
Mendoza cracks a nice hook into Lee's ribs.
Lee lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mendoza has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mendoza throws a series of punches but Lee avoids them all with ease.
Mendoza slips a jab and a cross from Lee.
Mendoza slips a jab and a cross from Lee.
Mendoza swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Lee takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee staying out of range there.
A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target.
Zombie Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mendoza moves out of range of the strikes.
Lee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mendoza.
Mendoza tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Mendoza.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mendoza manages to avoid it.
Lee throws a body shot but no joy.
A combination from Lee does no damage.
Lee wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A combination from Mendoza does no damage.
Mendoza is looking to wear down Lee with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Mendoza jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Luiz Mendoza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mendoza takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lee scores with a punch to the head.
Mendoza takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mendoza shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mendoza with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lee is looking to stand up but Mendoza isn't so interested in that idea.
Mendoza trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Mendoza has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Lee is struggling to control the position.
Mendoza tries to pull guard but Lee won't allow it.
Lee keeps control of Mendoza as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lee just leaning against Mendoza, taking a breather.
Lee lands with a left to the head.
Mendoza tries to pull guard but Lee won't allow it.
Mendoza tries to circle away but Lee has him pinned against the cage.
Lee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mendoza backwards.
Lee lands with a left to the head.
Lee has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mendoza seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Lee can turn it around.
Mendoza is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mendoza ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mendoza no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendoza is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lee controlling from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mendoza looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lee stays in close to Mendoza's body and controls the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mendoza takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lee scores with a punch to the head.
Jab by Mendoza.
Mendoza swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lee swings for the body but Mendoza moves out of range.
Mendoza ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Lee goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zombie Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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.
Mendoza scores with a takedown into Lee's guard.
Lee is looking to stand up but Mendoza isn't so interested in that idea.
Lee is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Mendoza dives into side control.
Lee is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Mendoza fails to land a wild elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendoza is chipping away with strikes.
Lee is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Mendoza tries for a kimura but Lee is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendoza scoring with punches and elbows.
Lee is not content to let Mendoza control the position.
Lee is working to avoid the ground and pound but Mendoza connects with a decent elbow.
Mendoza is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lee is trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mendoza looks up at the clock and then as Lee takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mendoza smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Lee is not content to let Mendoza control the position.
Lee sneaks out the side door and pushes Mendoza away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Mendoza uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Lee swings for the body but Mendoza moves out of range.
Lee swings for the body but Mendoza moves out of range.
Mendoza avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mendoza tried to counter with a leg kick but Lee avoided it.
Mendoza is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee.
Mendoza swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Lee avoids the body shot from Mendoza.
Mendoza ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Lee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mendoza stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lee misses with a series of wild punches.
Lee connects with a body shot.
A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target.
Luiz Mendoza has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mendoza defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Mendoza throws a sloppy body shot
and Lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lee listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Zombie Lee is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mendoza fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Lee gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mendoza swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Lee.
Lee holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mendoza tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zombie Lee seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mendoza tries to pull guard but Lee won't allow it.
Lee taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mendoza working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mendoza has had enough of the clinch but Lee keeps him there for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zombie Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lee winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zombie Lee!
Post fight, Zombie Lee took to the microphone: 'BUY BITCOIN'.
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energy
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hype
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