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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kung Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hoon tchai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoon tchai has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kung Lee's chin.
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165 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kung Lee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hoon tchai! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! tchai ducks under a wild hook from Lee. Lee lands a lovely overhand right. Lee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Lee clinches up with tchai and pushes him back against the cage. tchai pulls guard effortlessly. tchai is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Lee would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. tchai is trying to control the position but Lee postures up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. tchai escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Lee moves into range and clinches up with tchai.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. tchai blocking some punches.
Lee misses with some punches.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch. Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by tchai. Lee misses with a short punch on the inside. Lee lands a nice uppercut. Lee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. tchai tries to pull guard but Lee won't allow it.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lee misses with the head strike.
Lee pushes tchai back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Lee has a couple of punches blocked by tchai.
tchai wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. tchai blocking some punches.
tchai throws a knee to the head but misses.
tchai tries to break the clinch but Lee is controlling the position. Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by tchai. tchai drags the fight down to the ground.
tchai is trying to control the position from the bottom.
tchai is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Lee gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. tchai tries to clinch up but Lee circles away and keeps his distance. Kung Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. tchai takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lee really is a fat lump. Lee throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
tchai fails with a takedown attempt. Lee thumps tchai with a low kick. Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from tchai.
tchai is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Good work by Lee as he checks the leg kick. tchai blocks the body kick.
tchai avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee defends well against a solid takedown attempt from tchai. Kung Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hoon tchai. Lee lands a nice looking body kick. tchai wants to clinch and Lee counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee scores with a leg kick.
Lee connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Lee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
tchai takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
tchai closes the distance but Lee moves to the side and Lee counters with a low kick, right behind tchai 's knee. tchai walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Lee instigates a clinch. Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but tchai uses good head movement to avoid it. tchai blocks a body shot from Lee. tchai takes a shot to the head. Lee tries a body shot but tchai blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Lee.
Lee taking a breather. Lee pushes tchai back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lee. Still in the clinch, Lee scores with a nice short uppercut. A frustrated look appears on Lee's face as he tries to break the clinch. Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by tchai. Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
Lee wants to break the clinch but can't.
tchai is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. tchai tries to pull guard but Lee won't allow it.
Lee lands a hook that snaps the head of tchai backwards. Lee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Lee. Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by tchai. Lee breaks the clinch.
Lee lands with a right hand. A head kick misses from tchai. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lee lands a high kick!
tchai walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. tchai ducks under a wild hook from Lee. tchai fails miserably with a takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kung Lee dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lee throws a right hand that tchai ducks under and follows up with a left that tchai also avoids with ease. tchai moves out of range of the leg kick from Lee. tchai avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Lee throws a right and a left that both miss. tchai tries to keep at a distance but Lee has taken the fight into the clinch. Lee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
tchai has Lee pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lee manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Lee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lee throws a head punch that misses. Lee gets through tchai's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Lee lands a body punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. tchai blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Lee.
Lee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
tchai wants to break free but Lee has control.
Lee keeps control of tchai as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Lee is leaning against tchai and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Still in the clinch, Lee scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
tchai is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lee stops a takedown attempt from tchai.
tchai is breathing heavily. Lee lands a left hand that snaps the head of tchai backwards. tchai tries to pull guard but Lee won't allow it.
Kung Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hoon tchai. A head punch blocked on the inside by tchai. Lee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. tchai fails to pull the fight into his guard.
tchai tries to pull guard but Lee won't allow it.
Lee lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee. Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by tchai. Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch. Good body shot from Lee.
A right hook to the body lands for Lee.
A right handed body shot lands from Lee.
Lee is trying to break the clinch but tchai is controlling him. Lee gets through tchai's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Lee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lee is trying to break the clinch but tchai has him pressed against the cage. Lee lands with a short shot to the head. tchai tries to break free but Lee pushes him back against the cage. Lee is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but tchai is keeping busy. Lee lands a left hand.
Lee gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from tchai.
tchai tries to break free but Lee pushes him back against the cage. Lee manages to break the clinch.
tchai has his takedown stuffed and Lee counters with a good low kick that tchai was not able to check. tchai tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lee swivels and escapes. Lee feints and then cracks tchai's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow tchai down. Lee misses with a two punch combination.
Nice uppercut lands for Lee. That snapped tchai's head back.
Good leg kick by Lee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on tchai. That did some damage! Lee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to tchai's calf. Crunch! Lee slams his shin into tchai's torso. Lee scores with a decent looking hook. Lee has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lee tries a knee to the head but tchai blocks it.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
Lee tries to circle away but tchai has him pinned against the cage. Lee scores with a shoulder strike. Lee pressing his opponent against the cage. tchai drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lee gets the underhooks and prevents it.
tchai changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lee fights it off and pushes away nicely.
tchai slips a straight right by Lee.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Lee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Good leg kick by Lee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
tchai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab. Lee stuffs the takedown. Lee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lee moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Lee darts in and out, connecting with a jab. tchai slips a jab from Lee. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. tchai tries to clinch up but Lee circles away and keeps his distance. Lee throws a leg kick which misses tchai's front leg but catches the back leg as tchai tries to avoid it. tchai looks for a takedown but Lee sprawls well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kung Lee dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Lee lands with a kick to the temple. tchai shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Lee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. tchai shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lee sprawls well. Lee wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. tchai gets slowly back to his feet. Lee throws a nice outside leg kick. Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt tchai. A shot to the body from tchai misses and Lee counters with a head kick. That will keep tchai thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Lee throws a sloppy head kick and tchai moves out of range easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. tchai tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A head kick misses from tchai. tchai takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Lee lands a jab to the nose. tchai dives in and grabs Lee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes down on tchai's head and hops out. Kung Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. tchai stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lee.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee lands a high kick!
Lee connects with a solid leg kick. A solid leg kick lands there for Lee.
Lee lands a head kick!
tchai blocks a head kick by Lee.
tchai fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Kung Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hoon tchai. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lee, right into the meat.
Lee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
tchai's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Lee scores with a body shot.
tchai moves out of range as Lee throws a body kick.
Lee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Lee plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Lee misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee pushes tchai up against the cage in a clinch. tchai has Lee pressed against the cage, preventing Lee from circling away and getting back to striking at range. tchai jumps guard but Lee stands there with tchai around his waist. tchai gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lee. tchai fails to pull guard.
Lee tries to land a knee to the head but tchai blocks with his arms.
Lee holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for tchai.
Lee gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from tchai.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. tchai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lee throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee looking to throw knees to the head but tchai is blocking nicely.
tchai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Lee.
Still in the clinch, Lee scores with a nice short uppercut. Lee misses with a short punch on the inside. Lee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kung Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. tchai jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lee walks away with a smile on his face. tchai gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Nice sprawl there from Lee as tchai shoots in. Kung Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lee lands with a kick to the temple. tchai shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Lee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Lee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lee cracks tchai with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Lee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. tchai on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Lee throws a sloppy head kick and tchai moves out of range easily. Lee cracks the inside of tchai's front leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Lee looks to land a combination. tchai sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Lee throws a sloppy head kick and tchai moves out of range easily. A right-left combo lands from Lee. tchai avoids the head kick by Lee.
tchai misses the shot to the body. tchai misses with a kick to the body and Lee holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. tchai blocking some punches.
tchai is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lee is keeping busy. Lee tries a knee to the head but tchai blocks it.
tchai has Lee pressed against the cage, preventing Lee from circling away and getting back to striking at range. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. tchai blocking some punches.
Lee stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hoon tchai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lee has a couple of punches blocked by tchai.
And that's the end of the fight! Kung 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kung Lee!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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