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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Holt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddy Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee has chosen Everything in its right place- Radio Head as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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209 lbs
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184 cm
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211 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Steve Holt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Freddy Lee!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holt misses with a looping right.
Lee dodges the punch combination from Holt.
Holt throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
Holt looks to land a right hand but Lee moved out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lee.
Lee slips under a jab from Holt.
Lee drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Holt is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Holt prevents Lee from moving into mount.
Holt is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Lee asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Lee tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Holt is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Holt is looking to regain half guard here but Lee keeps moving and retains side control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Holt misses the jab.
Holt looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
Lee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lee looks for a takedown but Holt sprawls well.
Steve Holt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freddy Lee.
A left lands for Holt.
Lee getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Holt looks to land a left hand but Lee moved out of range nicely.
Holt throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Holt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch combination from Holt misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holt moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Freddy Lee has been cut.
A big right from Holt misses.
Holt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lee fails with the takedown.
Lee fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lee checks a leg kick.
Lee scores with a crisp jab that stopped Holt in his tracks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee throws a series of punches but Holt avoids them all with ease.
The fighters circling - Holt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Holt throws a nice looking combination but Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Holt throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Holt throws out a loose jab but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Holt throws out the jab.
Holt keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Holt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lee feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Holt tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lee passes into half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lee trying to pass the guard but Holt defending well.
Lee seems to be working for a kimura but Holt defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holt wants to get back to his feet.
Lee is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Holt has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lee looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lee looks gassed!
Holt is trying to control but can't.
Lee looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lee moves into full mount! Holt won't be happy about that!
Lee dominating with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holt is trying desperately to improve position.
Lee is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Holt is in real trouble.
Holt tries to roll but Lee sticks to his back.
Holt has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Holt tries to break free.
Lee is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Holt is defending well though. Lee let's go of the attempt for now.
Lee is persistently looking for the submission but Holt is defending it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee is trying to stick to Holt's back but Holt is turning into Lee. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Lee's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Holt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy Lee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Freddy Lee's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Holt misses with a looping left.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Holt.
A left and a right from Holt both land. Nice combination.
Holt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lee shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Holt defends it nicely.
Holt throws out a powerful jab.
Lee fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Holt avoids it really well and circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Holt misses the target.
Lee shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Holt is trying to defend but Lee finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Lee trying to pass the guard but Holt defending well.
Lee is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Holt reverses the position - he's now on top in Lee's guard.
Holt trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lee looking for a sweep. Not yet Lee, not yet.
Lee looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Holt passes into half guard.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Holt seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Holt trying to control from half guard but Lee is working away.
Lee is looking for a sweep. Holt is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lee avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Holt.
Holt throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lee gets full guard.
Holt stopping the sweep attempt from Lee.
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.
Holt trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lee closes this distance looking for a takedown but Holt circles away.
Steve Holt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freddy Lee.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Holt manages to avoid it.
Holt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Holt wants it to stay on the feet.
Lee with a hook.
Jab, jab by Holt - just one landing.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Holt ducks down to avoid it.
Lee with a hook.
Lee has a takedown stuffed.
Holt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A left and a right from Holt both land. Nice combination.
Holt looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well.
Holt scores with a nice right hand.
Holt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lee shoots in but Holt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lee throws a hook to the side of Holt's head but Holt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Holt moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Holt.
Holt sizes up Lee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Holt throws a hook to the side of Lee's head but Lee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lee tries for a takedown but Holt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Holt throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A big left from Holt misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Holt!
Lee misses with a takedown attempt - Holt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Holt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lee fails with a takedown attempt.
Lee misses with a takedown attempt - Holt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lee throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Holt's waist but Holt gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lee off to one side.
Holt misses with a two punch combination.
Holt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Holt swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Holt has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Some wild striking there from Lee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee moves out of range as Holt strikes.
Lee throws a right and a left that Holt avoids nicely.
Holt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Holt is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Holt throws a series of punches but Lee avoids them all with ease.
Holt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lee scores a takedown into full mount!
Freddy Lee has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lee with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Holt is controlling an arm, preventing Lee from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Holt tries to lock up and control but Lee gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lee looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Lee wants to take his opponent's back but Holt doesn't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Holt dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Freddy Lee's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Holt lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Holt saw that one coming.
Lee closes this distance looking for a takedown but Holt circles away.
Freddy Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Holt's head.
Lee lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Holt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
Lee with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Holt to score with a decent uppercut.
Lee shoots in for a takedown but Holt shows good takedown defense.
Lee takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lee slips a straight right by Holt.
Holt works Lee's body with a nice hook.
Freddy Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee throws a one two combo.
Holt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Holt wants it to stay on the feet.
Steve Holt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freddy Lee.
Holt swinging wildly here.
Holt stalks Lee and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lee's face. Lee staggers backwards, shaken.
Holt swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Lee is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Holt's half guard.
Holt is looking to control Lee's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Holt avoid being mounted?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee tries to pass the half guard into mount. Holt knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lee is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Holt doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lee.
Holt makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Holt.
Lee looking to pass the guard.
Lee stopping the sweep attempt from Holt.
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.
Lee pushing down on Holt's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lee wants to pass the guard but Holt is defending well.
Lee frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Holt is wriggling around trying to escape.
Holt is trying to escape the mount but Lee keeps good control and instead manages to take Holt's back.
Lee is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Holt with him. Holt is trying to defend but Lee has an arm under the chin now! Holt grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Freddy Lee!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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