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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rock Lee (ranked 2867 p4p, 2102 weight class) and Sepi Koli (ranked 292 p4p, 231 weight class). Sepi Koli is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rock Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sepi Koli!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Koli's shoulder, as Koli tries to avoid the shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lee!
Lee throws a half hearted mid kick.
Koli lands a head kick. Lee smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Koli clinches with his opponent.
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lee listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Koli lands a right hook to the body.
Koli on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koli looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well.
Some wild striking there from Lee.
Good exchange - Lee coming out on top.
Koli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Koli takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lee lands with a slapping head kick.
Lee slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Koli moved out of range nicely.
Lee sizes up Koli with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lee misses with a hook. Koli ducked under it nicely.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Koli saw that one coming.
Koli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Koli unleashes a big counter combination but Lee bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lee walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Koli takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A big right from Lee misses.
Koli wants to slow Lee down by chopping away at his legs.
Lee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Koli.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
Koli lands an overhand right.
Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Koli misses with an uppercut
and Lee counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Good shot there by Koli.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee moves out of range as Koli throws a body kick.
Lee throws a big counter combination but Koli scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lee scores with the left hand. Koli knows he should have avoided that one.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Rock Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lee.
Lee connects with a body shot.
Lee throws a shot to the body.
Lee goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lee throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Lee lands a nice shot to the body.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Koli moves out of range easily.
Koli throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
Koli lands a nice shot that snaps Lee's head back.
Lee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Koli cracks Lee with a good jab.
Koli connects with a right hand. Lee shakes it off.
Koli is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koli has managed to clinch.
Lee breaks from the clinch.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Koli moves away and avoids it.
Lee keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lee throws a big shot that misses.
Koli looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
Koli throws a leg kick but Lee sees it coming and moves out of range.
Koli cracks Lee with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Koli tries to clinch up but Lee circles away and keeps his distance.
Koli throws a big shot that misses.
Lee swings widly with a right hand
and Koli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lee takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lee swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Koli.
Lee throws a body kick that misses
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Koli looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lee misses with a double jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Koli! But no joy.
Koli uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
A big left from Lee misses.
Koli misses with an uppercut.
Lee appears to be looking for a big counter.
Koli clinches.
Lee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Koli lands a two punch combo.
Koli attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lee misses with the combination.
Lee throws a leg kick but Koli checks it.
Koli walks into a left hand.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A big right from Koli misses.
Koli throws out a loose jab but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lee avoids the body shot from Koli.
Koli takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but Koli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Koli.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Lee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Koli.
Lee gets tackled into the cage by Koli. Koli maintains the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Koli.
Lee prevents a body shot from Koli.
Koli tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Koli - that landed with a thud.
Lee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Koli - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Koli lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee prevents a body shot from Koli.
Koli misses with a punch on the inside.
Lee lands a hook that snaps the head of Koli backwards.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Koli controls the action.
Koli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Koli throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Koli avoids the head kick by Lee.
Koli throws an off balance right hand
and Lee counters with a left to the body.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Koli moves out of range of the body kick from Lee.
Koli connects with a jab.
Lee misses with a body kick.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a lunging right hand
and Koli counters with a left to the body.
Koli with a nice cross.
Koli fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lee walks into a left hand.
Koli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Lee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lee is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Koli is just out of range.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Koli misses with a hook to the body
and Lee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Koli.
Lee throws a head kick but Koli moves out of range.
Koli throws a head kick that Lee semi-blocks.
Lee misses with a shot to the body
and Koli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee scores with a sloppy right hand. Koli should have avoided that one.
Koli misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lee lands a front kick.
Lee dodges the punch combination from Koli.
Lee looks to throw a body kick
and Koli counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lee's knee momentarily.
Lee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Koli misses with a body kick.
A leg kick checked by Lee.
Koli scores with the left hand. Lee knows he should have avoided that one.
Lee throws a series of strikes that have Koli backpedaling.
Koli scores with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from Koli. Those never looked like landing.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Koli.
Lee throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Koli moves away and avoids it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Koli connects with a body shot that sends Lee's belly button to the back.
Nice body punch from Lee.
Lee lands with a straight right. Koli didn't see that one coming.
Koli throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lee.
It looked like Lee was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Koli throws a hook to the side of Lee's head but Lee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Lee thumps Koli with a low kick.
Koli lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lee will feel that in the morning.
Lee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Koli doesn't seem bothered though.
Koli tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee is looking to counter punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Koli lands a nice looking body shot.
Lee pivots, looking for a leg kick but Koli is out of range and Lee settles back down.
Koli misses the shot to the body.
Koli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rock Lee will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Koli looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Koli avoids the body shot from Lee.
Koli looks to land a left hand but Lee moved out of range nicely.
Koli looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Koli takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Koli bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lee's head backwards.
Koli wants to slow Lee down by chopping away at his legs.
Lee misses with an attempted mid kick.
Koli throws out a counter right but Lee avoids it with no problem.
Rock Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee lands with a straight right. Koli didn't see that one coming.
Koli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Koli lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Lee ducks right into an uppercut from Koli.
Koli avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koli was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
Koli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Koli. Lee shrugs it off though.
Koli tries to score with a low kick but Lee moves his leg out of the way.
Koli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee is looking for a counter combo.
Lee throws a body punch but Koli moves out of range.
Lee lands a jab-cross combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Koli misses the target.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Koli scoring well with a low kick there.
Lee lands a jab to Koli's midsection.
Lee misses with a lunging right hand
and Koli counters with a nice body kick.
Lee throws a head kick but Koli moves out of range.
Koli throws a counter combo.
Koli's corner calls for a 1-2. Koli obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koli throws a lazy right hand but Lee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koli moves away.
Koli looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well.
Lee connects with the punch.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Koli.
Lee throws a jab when Koli was well out of range.
Lee looks to land a body kick but Koli moved away.
Lee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Koli.
Koli lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lee scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lee fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Koli gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lee.
Koli tries to clinch up.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lee avoids the head kick by Koli.
Lee thinks about countering with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands with a shot to the body.
Lee walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lee displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Koli manages to avoid it.
Koli lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lee keeps the fight on the outside.
Lee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lee blocks a leg kick.
Koli throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease.
Lee seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Koli throws a head kick that misses.
Koli avoids the head kick by Lee.
Koli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee moves out of range of the leg kick from Koli.
Lee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koli on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Koli - that will leave a mark!
Koli tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Lee wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Koli on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lee. Lee obviously looking to wear him down.
Koli has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lee fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Koli.
Koli takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Koli avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Koli sizes up Lee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lee with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Koli.
Koli walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Koli lands with a nice combination. Lee backs away looking to recover.
Rock Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Koli with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lee needs to keep his hands up - Koli had a free shot at his head there.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koli was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Lee goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Koli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Koli moved out of range nicely.
Koli throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Koli with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lee to score with a decent uppercut.
Lee shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Koli throws a hook to the side of Lee's head but Lee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lee throws a body shot but no joy.
Koli just misses with a punch to the body.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Koli throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
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!
Koli throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Koli dodges the punch combination from Lee.
Lee misses with a body shot.
A punch combination from Lee misses.
Lee throws a wild body kick that Koli sees coming a mile off.
Lee throws a low kick, looking for Koli's leg but Koli calmly moves out of range.
Koli flicks out a counter leg kick but Lee steps away.
Lee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A head kick misses from Koli.
Koli misses with a head kick.
Koli connects with a high kick.
Koli tries to score with a low kick but Lee moves his leg out of the way.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Koli looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
A big left from Koli misses.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Koli moved out of range nicely.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Koli fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Koli fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lee.
Lee throws the kick towards the body but Koli avoids it.
Koli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lee looks to land a combination but Koli avoids it well.
Lee lands with a hook. Koli tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Koli tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Koli takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Koli fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lee lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee thumps Koli with a low kick.
Lee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Koli doesn't seem bothered though.
Koli swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Koli scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lee misses with a right hand
and Koli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Koli.
Lee lands a nice looking kick to the body. Koli takes a step back to recover.
Sloppy strikes from Koli. Those never looked like landing.
Lee swings for the body but Koli moves out of range.
A left lands for Lee.
Koli with a nice cross.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Koli explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee blocks a head kick by Koli.
Lee takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lee throws a head kick that misses
and Koli counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A shot to the liver by Lee. Beautiful body shot.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Koli.
Koli scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lee throws a hook to the side of Koli's head but Koli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lee throws a head kick but Koli moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Koli lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lee doesn't seem phased though.
Lee lands with a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Rock Lee will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Lee connects with a single shot there.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Koli lands a high kick!
Koli throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Lee avoids the body shot from Koli.
Lee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lee tries to score with a low kick but Koli moves his leg out of the way.
A nice side step and Koli releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Koli wants to land a leg kick but Lee is out of range.
Lee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Koli.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koli moves out of range of the strikes.
Lee scores with a three punch combo!
Koli works the jab nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lee needs to keep his hands up - Koli had a free shot at his head there.
Sloppy strikes from Lee. Those never looked like landing.
Koli fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Koli misses with a body kick.
It looked like Lee was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Koli.
Lee punishes Koli's body with a nice straight punch.
Koli chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lee digs a good hook to Koli's body.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koli was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Koli counters with a body kick.
Koli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Koli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
A lazy left from Lee finds it's target.
Koli connects with the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koli throws a body shot but no joy.
Lee throws a series of punches but Koli avoids them all with ease.
Koli defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Koli slips a straight right by Lee.
Lee throws a wild body kick that Koli sees coming a mile off.
Koli is looking to land body kicks.
Lee throws a body punch but Koli moves out of range.
Koli misses with a two punch combination.
Lee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lee comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Koli throws a leg kick but Lee sees it coming and moves out of range.
Koli connects with a nice looking jab.
Koli scores with a sloppy right hand. Lee should have avoided that one.
Koli looks for the body kick but Lee saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a hook but Koli avoids it easily.
Koli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Koli blocks a jab.
Lee delivers a nice body kick.
Lee looks to throw a body kick
and Koli counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Koli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lee lets loose with a powerful body kick. Koli will feel that in the morning.
Koli takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lee swings away with a body shot that misses
and Koli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lee connects with an inside leg kick.
Koli's corner calls for a 1-2. Koli obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Koli.
Lee blocks a jab.
Koli moves out of range of the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Koli's head.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice cross by Koli.
A swing and a miss from Koli.
Lee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Koli scores with a head kick. Lee tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Lee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A good leg kick by Lee.
Koli moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Lee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lee works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Koli tries to move into range but Lee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Koli rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lee counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Koli on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Koli moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lee is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Koli.
Koli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee.
Koli staying out of range there.
Koli throws a big counter head kick but Lee avoids it with no problem.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little jabbing left from Koli on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Koli throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Koli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lee is looking to counter with a body kick.
Koli dodges the punch combination from Lee.
Lee moves out of range as Koli throws a body kick.
Koli looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but Koli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Koli shapes to counter with a head kick.
Koli will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Koli throws a half hearted mid kick.
A head kick misses from Koli.
Koli scores with a nice head shot.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but Koli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lee looks for the body kick but Koli saw that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Koli's head.
Lee ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koli.
Koli has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lee.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good shot there by Lee.
Koli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Lee seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Koli lands a nice looking body shot.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Koli takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Koli loads up on a big right hand but Lee slips the punch.
Lee swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Koli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Koli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Koli on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Koli checks a low kick from Lee.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Koli throws out a loose jab but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Koli if he has to take too many more of those.
Koli takes one to the chin there.
Some wild striking there from Lee.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Koli moved out of range nicely.
Lee throws a body punch but Koli moves out of range.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Koli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Nice body kick from Lee.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
Nice cross by Lee.
Koli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Koli throws a chopping leg kick but Lee manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Koli takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Koli clinches up against the cage.
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Koli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lee looks to land a body kick but Koli moved away.
Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
Koli tries to clinch but Lee is having none of it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lee avoids the body shot from Koli.
It appears Lee was looking to counter with a kick there.
Lee works the jab nicely.
Sepi Koli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A good leg kick by Koli.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Koli saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Koli! But no joy.
Koli misses with a body shot.
Lee throws a right and a left that Koli avoids nicely.
Koli avoids the head kick by Lee.
It seemed like Koli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lee.
Koli throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
Rock Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lee walks into a jab.
Koli misses with a hook.
Lee cracks Koli with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lee misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lee throws out a loose jab but Koli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koli tries a head kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rock Lee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lee, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rock Lee!
A victorious Rock Lee thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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