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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Lemon (ranked 1491 p4p, 2216 weight class) and Clay Hancock (ranked 133 p4p, 184 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kurt Lemon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Clay Hancock!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hancock scores with a shot to the body.
Lemon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lemon feints and as Hancock raises his hands in defense, Lemon changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lemon wants to pass the guard but Hancock is keeping the position.
Lemon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lemon looking to pass the guard.
Lemon drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lemon jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lemon sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lemon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hancock is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lemon slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lemon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hancock is keeping the position for now.
Lemon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lemon trying to control but Hancock is working from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Clay Hancock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hancock throws out a loose jab but Lemon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hancock works the jab nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hancock.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lemon avoids the body shot from Hancock.
Hancock throws a hook but Lemon avoids it easily.
It looked like Lemon was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hancock.
Hancock misses with an uppercut
and Lemon counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A short left from Hancock.
A head punch on the inside from Hancock fails to land.
Hancock misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lemon.
Hancock tries to break free but Lemon pushes him back against the cage.
Hancock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lemon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hancock backwards.
Hancock's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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!
Lemon misses with a punch on the inside.
Hancock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hancock misses with a body punch.
Hancock misses with a punch to the body.
Hancock works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lemon is working Hancock over against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Hancock as the two fighters clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lemon - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Lemon - that landed with a thud.
Hancock tries to work over Lemon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lemon lands a nice shot to the body.
Hancock struggles to land a body shot inside as Lemon controls his hands.
Hancock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lemon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lemon controlling the action here for a moment.
Lemon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lemon pushes Hancock back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hancock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hancock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lemon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lemon blocks a body shot from Hancock.
Hancock working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lemon controlling the action here for a moment.
A shot in the inside from Lemon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hancock misses with a punch on the inside.
Lemon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lemon is working Hancock over against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lemon can't find room to land a body shot as Hancock controls the action.
Hancock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hancock throws a head punch that misses.
Lemon lands a nice uppercut.
The referee calls for Lemon to work.
Lemon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lemon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lemon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hancock misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hancock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hancock misses with a punch on the inside.
Hancock swings wildly with an uppercut but Lemon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lemon misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Lemon dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lemon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hancock misses with a hook
and Lemon counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hancock with a jab.
Lemon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hancock throws a right hand that misses
and Lemon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lemon doesn't manage to clinch there - Hancock circles away.
Lemon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lemon blocks a jab.
Hancock ducks under a wild hook from Lemon.
Lemon looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lemon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hancock.
Hancock scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hancock connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lemon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hancock paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hancock slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lemon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Clay Hancock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lemon throws a hook but Hancock avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hancock connects with a jab.
Nice body punch from Hancock.
Hancock darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hancock dodges the punch combination from Lemon.
Hancock jabs Lemon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice straight punches there by Hancock. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hancock.
Hancock missing with a left hand there. Lemon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hancock misses with a straight left.
Lemon instigates a clinch.
Lemon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hancock lands with a right to the head.
A short uppercut from Lemon.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lemon.
Lemon scores with a shot to the side of Hancock's head.
Lemon has a couple of punches blocked by Hancock.
Hancock is looking to break free of the clinch but Lemon has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lemon has Hancock pressed against the cage.
Hancock lands a body punch.
Hancock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lemon blocks an uppercut.
Kurt Lemon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hancock working aggressively here.
Hancock swings wildly with an uppercut but Lemon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lemon pushes Hancock back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lemon tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lemon scores with a shot to the side of Hancock's head.
Hancock misses with a punch on the inside.
Lemon can't find room to land a body shot as Hancock controls the action.
Lemon presses Hancock against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lemon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Hancock - that landed with a thud.
Hancock can't find room to land a body shot as Lemon controls the action.
A right hook to the body lands for Lemon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lemon misses with the head strike.
Lemon lands with a left to the head.
Hancock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hancock struggles to land a body shot inside as Lemon controls his hands.
Hancock misses with a punch on the inside.
Hancock throws a punch but it's blocked by Lemon.
A short left from Lemon.
Lemon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hancock is trying to break the clinch but Lemon is controlling him.
Lemon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lemon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lemon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lemon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lemon digs a right hand underneath Hancock's ribcage. Hancock let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hancock is breathing heavily.
Lemon lands with a left to the head.
Lemon lands with a right to the head.
Lemon lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lemon scores with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lemon blocking some punches.
Lemon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hancock can do to turn this around?
Lemon lands a hook that snaps the head of Hancock backwards.
Lemon scores with a shoulder strike.
Hancock is rocked!
Lemon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lemon is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A nice left hand lands by Lemon.
Hancock is still on wobbly legs! Can Lemon finish him?
Lemon lands a right hand.
Hancock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hancock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hancock blocking some punches.
Hancock tries to work over Lemon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lemon keeps control of Hancock as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hancock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lemon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lemon throws a big uppercut that drops Hancock! More strikes from Lemon and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Hancock lies dazed against the cage as Lemon celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kurt Lemon!
During a confident post fight interview, Kurt Lemon thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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