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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Ellsworth Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert E Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee has chosen American Trilogy as his entrance music. Samuel Ellsworth Jr could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Robert E Lee's chin.
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184 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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175 lbs
9 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
KO power |
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Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Samuel Ellsworth Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robert E Lee!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, David Schapiro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ellsworth Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ellsworth Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Lee tries to clinch but Ellsworth Jr is having none of it.
Lee is looking to clinch but Ellsworth Jr is avoiding it.
Lee throws a head kick but Ellsworth Jr moves out of range.
Lee misses with a takedown attempt - Ellsworth Jr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lee leaves Ellsworth Jr with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but Ellsworth Jr pushes him off.
Ellsworth Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee is looking to clinch.
Ellsworth Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Ellsworth Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ellsworth Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Robert E Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ellsworth Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lee connects with a high kick.
It looks like Samuel Ellsworth Jr has been cut.
Lee is looking to clinch.
Lee tries to clinch but Ellsworth Jr moves out of range.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ellsworth Jr.
Lee tries to clinch up.
Lee tries to clinch up.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ellsworth Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ellsworth Jr counters with a left and a right that stings Lee.
Lee is looking to clinch.
Lee wants to clinch
and Ellsworth Jr counters with a two punch combo.
Ellsworth Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Ellsworth Jr circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ellsworth Jr counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee tries to roll over but Ellsworth Jr keeps him under control.
Lee trying to control from the bottom.
Ellsworth Jr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee is positioning himself well to prevent Ellsworth Jr advancing to mount.
Lee's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Lee works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ellsworth Jr wants to pass the guard but Lee is keeping the position.
Lee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ellsworth Jr is one step ahead there.
Lee looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ellsworth Jr puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Lee gets full guard.
Ellsworth Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Lee.
Ellsworth Jr wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lee lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ellsworth Jr!
Lee throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Ellsworth Jr wants to control but Lee is having none of it.
Ellsworth Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lee tries to control but Ellsworth Jr wriggling away.
Ellsworth Jr tries to lock up and control but Lee gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Robert E Lee will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Samuel Ellsworth Jr's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ellsworth Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Ellsworth Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Lee tries to clinch but Ellsworth Jr is having none of it.
Lee throws a nice head kick!
Lee connects with a single shot there.
Ellsworth Jr throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Ellsworth Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellsworth Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Samuel Ellsworth Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee wants to clinch.
Lee tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ellsworth Jr counters with a one-two to the body.
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ellsworth Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lee wants to clinch.
Lee tries to clinch up but Ellsworth Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Ellsworth Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
Robert E Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lee wants to clinch up but Ellsworth Jr keeps it at a distance.
Lee throws a head kick but Ellsworth Jr moves out of range.
Lee is looking to clinch.
Lee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ellsworth Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ellsworth Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lee tries to clinch there but Ellsworth Jr circles away.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Ellsworth Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lee is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ellsworth Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lee wants to clinch up but Ellsworth Jr keeps it at a distance.
Lee closes the distance but Ellsworth Jr moves to the side
and Ellsworth Jr counters with a one-two to the body.
Ellsworth Jr throws a body kick that misses.
Ellsworth Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lee tries to clinch
and Ellsworth Jr counters with a series of strikes. Lee will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lee tries to clinch up.
Ellsworth Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee.
Ellsworth Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Lee lands a big head kick that sends Ellsworth Jr tumbling to the mat! Lee takes a step backwards and waves Ellsworth Jr back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Ellsworth Jr is rocked!
Samuel Ellsworth Jr's cut is getting worse.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellsworth Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ellsworth Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ellsworth Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Lee tries to clinch up
and Ellsworth Jr counters with a two punch combo.
Lee doesn't manage to clinch there - Ellsworth Jr circles away.
Lee tries to clinch up.
Ellsworth Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert E Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Samuel Ellsworth Jr's cut.
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 tries to clinch there but Ellsworth Jr circles away.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ellsworth Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lee tries to clinch but Ellsworth Jr moves out of range.
Lee throws a series of punches but Ellsworth Jr moves out of range.
Lee tries to clinch
and Ellsworth Jr counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Robert E Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lee doesn't manage to clinch there - Ellsworth Jr circles away.
Ellsworth Jr fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ellsworth Jr walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lee checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee doesn't manage to clinch there - Ellsworth Jr circles away.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ellsworth Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lee is looking to clinch but Ellsworth Jr is avoiding it.
Ellsworth Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Ellsworth Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ellsworth Jr throws a body kick that misses.
Lee throws a combination that misses
and Ellsworth Jr counters with a leg kick.
Ellsworth Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lee lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ellsworth Jr will feel that in the morning.
Lee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lee wants to clinch up but Ellsworth Jr keeps it at a distance.
Ellsworth Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Ellsworth Jr misses with a takedown attempt
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ellsworth Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lee tries to clinch there but Ellsworth Jr circles away.
Lee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ellsworth Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellsworth Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lee is looking to clinch but Ellsworth Jr is avoiding it.
Lee doesn't manage to clinch there - Ellsworth Jr circles away.
Lee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ellsworth Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lee counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Robert E Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ellsworth Jr blocks a head kick by Lee.
Lee avoids the head kick by Ellsworth Jr.
Lee is looking to clinch but Ellsworth Jr is avoiding it.
Lee lands with a slapping head kick.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ellsworth Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but Ellsworth Jr pushes him off.
Ellsworth Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a combination
and Ellsworth Jr counters with a series of strikes. Lee will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ellsworth Jr slips under a jab.
Lee is looking to clinch but Ellsworth Jr is avoiding it.
Lee tries to clinch up.
Lee darts in trying to clinch
and Ellsworth Jr counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lee tries to clinch up.
Samuel Ellsworth Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ellsworth Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert E Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lee winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert E Lee!
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