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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Silva Beltran Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Silva Beltran Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Manny Lee!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Alyssa Summers and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beltran Jr shoots for a double leg takedown but Lee sprawls well. He's pushed Beltran Jr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Beltran Jr shoots in but Lee avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Beltran Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Beltran Jr shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lee but Lee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Silva Beltran Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee closes the distance and clinches.
Beltran Jr is trying to break free.
Lee breaks from the clinch.
Lee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A good leg kick by Lee.
Lee rushes Beltran Jr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lee is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Beltran Jr wants a takedown.
Beltran Jr pulls guard successfully.
Lee stays in close to Beltran Jr's body and controls the position.
Beltran Jr keeping full guard, as Lee tries to pass.
Lee is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Beltran Jr is trying to control the position but Lee postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beltran Jr can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lee controls the pace.
Lee thows a big elbow that misses.
Lee is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Beltran Jr controlling the position.
Beltran Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lee postures up.
Lee advances to half guard.
Beltran Jr avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lee.
Beltran Jr throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Beltran Jr blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lee.
Lee keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beltran Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Beltran Jr is breathing heavily.
Lee thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Beltran Jr's head.
Lee content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Lee working Beltran Jr over with strikes.
Lee trying to control the action but Beltran Jr is working from the bottom.
Beltran Jr won't allow Lee to pass to mount.
Lee lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Beltran Jr manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Beltran Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Lee prevents Beltran Jr from getting back to his feet.
Lee advances position into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beltran Jr avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Lee.
Lee slows the pace down.
Lee wants to control but Beltran Jr is keeping him busy.
Lee swings around for an armbar but Beltran Jr sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lee's guard.
Lee looking for a sweep. Not yet Lee, not yet.
Lee looking to control.
Lee is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Lee is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Beltran Jr has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lee drops an elbow to the side of Beltran Jr's head.
Lee is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Beltran Jr is just riding it out for now. Lee eventually gives up the hold.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee prevents Beltran Jr from improving his position.
Lee is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Lee lands a big elbow.
BOOM! Lee connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Lee lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Beltran Jr hang on?
Beltran Jr wants to control but Lee is having none of it.
Lee punishing his opponent with strikes.
Beltran Jr is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Lee dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Lee throws an off balance right hand
and Beltran Jr counters with a single leg into guard. Lee didn't expect that.
Lee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Beltran Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Lee.
Beltran Jr looking to pass the guard.
Beltran Jr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lee controls Beltran Jr momentarily but Beltran Jr frees himself.
Lee keeping full guard, as Beltran Jr tries to pass.
Beltran Jr preventing the sweep.
Beltran Jr with a nice head shot there.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Beltran Jr fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Beltran Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beltran Jr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lee, pushing him back against the cage.
Lee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Beltran Jr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lee, pushing him back against the cage.
Beltran Jr is looking to break free of the clinch but Lee has double underhooks.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lee.
Lee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Beltran Jr.
Lee breaks the clinch.
Beltran Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Beltran Jr looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lee is fending him off so far but Beltran Jr persists. Nope, Lee circles away and we're back to standing.
Beltran Jr throws a body kick that misses.
Lee tries to clinch there but Beltran Jr circles away.
Lee stalks Beltran Jr and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Beltran Jr's face. Beltran Jr staggers backwards, shaken.
Beltran Jr tries to clinch there but Lee circles away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lee.
Beltran Jr tries to keep at a distance but Lee has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Beltran Jr.
Lee manages to break the clinch.
Beltran Jr shoots in looking for a takedown. Lee tries to sprawl out of it but Beltran Jr keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lee manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Silva Beltran Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee swinging wilding here.
Beltran Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee circles away.
Lee shoots in and drives through. Beltran Jr sprawls well.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Beltran Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lee moves into the clinch.
Beltran Jr is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lee.
Beltran Jr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beltran Jr shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lee but Lee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Beltran Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beltran Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Beltran Jr lands with a shot to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Beltran Jr.
Beltran Jr tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee stuffs the takedown attempt from Beltran Jr. Beltran Jr gets slowly back to his feet.
Manny Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beltran Jr scores with a nice right hand.
Horrible takedown by Beltran Jr or perhaps it was just good defense by Lee which made him look bad.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Beltran Jr.
Beltran Jr looks for a takedown but Lee sprawls well.
Lee looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lee uses his free foot to push down on Beltran Jr's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Beltran Jr.
Beltran Jr wants to hold on but Lee pushes him away.
You get the feeling that Beltran Jr really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Beltran Jr is looking to get to half guard.
Beltran Jr blocking the ground and pound.
Beltran Jr working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beltran Jr wants to hold on but Lee pushes him away.
Beltran Jr regains half guard.
Beltran Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
Beltran Jr makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Beltran Jr.
Lee postures up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beltran Jr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lee doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lee manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Manny Lee will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Beltran Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Beltran Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee circles away.
Lee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lee tries to clinch there but Beltran Jr circles away.
Beltran Jr fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lee clinches up with Beltran Jr and pushes him back against the cage.
Beltran Jr wants to break the clinch but can't.
Beltran Jr takes an elbow to the temple.
Lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beltran Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Beltran Jr with a poor takedown
and Lee makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Beltran Jr looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lee wants to improve his position but Beltran Jr is controlling well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beltran Jr is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lee doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Beltran Jr.
Lee wants to control but Beltran Jr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Manny Lee has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lee is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Beltran Jr pulls his head out easily.
Lee is looking to control Beltran Jr's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lee avoid being mounted?
Beltran Jr sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Beltran Jr looks to clinch
and Lee counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lee tries to clinch up
so Beltran Jr counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lee working for a triangle but Beltran Jr defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beltran Jr postures up.
Beltran Jr wanted to stand there but Lee had control of the position.
Beltran Jr is in close to Lee's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beltran Jr wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Beltran Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Beltran Jr lands a jab-cross combination.
Beltran Jr closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lee counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beltran Jr shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lee but Lee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Silva Beltran Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beltran Jr tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Beltran Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Beltran Jr throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Beltran Jr throws a leg kick that misses.
Lee misses with a combination
and Beltran Jr counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Beltran Jr tries to clinch but Lee is having none of it.
Lee clinches up with Beltran Jr and pushes him back against the cage.
Lee unloads a knee to the mid-section. Beltran Jr lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lee unloads a knee to the mid-section. Beltran Jr lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lee breaks from the clinch.
Lee has Beltran Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Beltran Jr is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lee wants the takedown. Beltran Jr is fighting it off but Lee persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Beltran Jr's guard against the cage.
Beltran Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beltran Jr is keeping the position for now.
Beltran Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lee can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Beltran Jr pushes Lee off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
A shot to the body from Lee misses
and Beltran Jr counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Beltran Jr landing some decent shots from guard.
Beltran Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beltran Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Beltran Jr scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beltran Jr trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lee's guard.
Beltran Jr pushing down on Lee's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Silva Beltran Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Beltran Jr prevents Lee from improving his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Silva Beltran Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lee has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manny Lee!
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energy
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hype
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