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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antony Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antony Black has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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220 cm
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200 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
22
204 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antony Black! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bruce Lee! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Black clinches with his opponent.
Black looking for a takedown. Black manages to pull guard.
Lee has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Black is proving hard to escape from. Lee should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Black looking for a guillotine here but Lee defends easily.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Black is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Black has Lee pulled in close to control his posture. Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Black is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Black controls Lee momentarily but Lee frees himself.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Black steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lee. That one must have hurt. Black is breathing heavily.
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 tries to clinch but Black moves out of range. A head kick misses from Lee. Black fails with a takedown attempt. Lee darts in trying to clinch and Black decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lee's guard. Black prevents Lee from getting back to his feet. Black wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Black with a flurry of punches that miss. Black wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving. Black cracks Lee with a solid left hand. Black trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom. Black wants to pass the guard but Lee is keeping the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Lee gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Black counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Black.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Black manages to get himself to full guard.
Lee wants to control from the top but Black keeps moving. Black 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antony Black dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Lee goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Black throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily. Black pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee looks for a takedown but Black sprawls well. Black really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Lee fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Antony Black is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lee misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lee throws a head kick that misses. Lee throws a head kick that misses. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Nice sprawl there from Black as Lee shoots in. Antony Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Lee.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee moves into the clinch. Black keeps control of Lee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Lee trying to stall but Black improves his position.
Black breaks from the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lee. Lee shoots in but Black avoids the takedown attempt easily. Black looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lee is fending him off so far but Black persists. Nope, Lee circles away and we're back to standing. Lee stuffs the takedown. Lee lands a two punch combo.
Lee throws a lazy head kick and Black finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee closes this distance looking for a takedown but Black circles away. Lee bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. A nice combination there by Lee.
Lee will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Black swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee. Lee shoots and misses and Black counters with a nice double leg into guard. Black controlling from the top position. Lee wants to improve his position but instead Black has moved into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee trying to get back to full guard but Black takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Black controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Black trying to control but Lee is having none of it. Lee keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antony Black dominated that second round. That's time! Black's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Black counters with a single leg into guard. Lee didn't expect that. Black trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom. Lee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Black throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lee works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Black drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lee looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lee looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lee! Black is looking for a sweep. 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. Black is working hard here to advance position. Black prevents Lee from improving position. Black is trying to get back to half guard.
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. You can see the frustration on Black's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Lee tries to stand but Black is controlling his head. Black tries to buck Lee off but Lee is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Lee lands with a kick to the temple. Black shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Black swats him away and circles back towards the center. Black moves forwards but Lee connects with a nice, crisp jab. Lee fails with a takedown attempt. Lee shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Black defends it nicely. Lee lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That's four 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 looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Antony Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Lee. Lee has a takedown stuffed. Black tries a low kick but Lee avoids it. Black fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it. Lee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Bruce Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Black closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Black throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Antony Black showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Black, 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antony Black!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
28% |
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