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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kazemiro Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Roxorz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Kazemiro Lee has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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166 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kazemiro Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve Roxorz!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee wants to clinch up but Roxorz keeps it at a distance.
Roxorz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lee wants to stall.
Lee breaks from the clinch.
Roxorz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lee closes the distance looking to clinch
and Roxorz counters with a shoot takedown. Lee fights it but they end up in guard.
Roxorz wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Lee bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Roxorz's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roxorz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Roxorz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lee missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lee with a flurry of punches that miss.
Roxorz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lee's guard.
Roxorz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Roxorz trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Lee is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Roxorz from controlling successfully.
Lee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lee lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Roxorz!
Roxorz is desperately trying to improve his position but Lee has a good base and remains in mount.
Roxorz trying desperately to get to his feet.
Roxorz looks gassed!
Lee looking to ground and pound but Roxorz is blocking nicely.
Lee jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Roxorz manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's two 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.
Roxorz tries to improve position but can't.
Lee misses with the ground and pound.
Roxorz tries to bench press Lee off him but Lee keeps the position.
Lee tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lee is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Roxorz knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lee stands up.
Roxorz stuffs the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee clinches but Roxorz breaks the clinch
and Roxorz counters by clinching up.
Roxorz fails to pull guard.
Roxorz is trying to drag Lee to the mat but Lee just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kazemiro Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Roxorz.
Lee manages to break the clinch.
Lee gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lee trying to land knees to the body.
Lee breaks the clinch.
Lee tries to clinch but Roxorz moves away
and Roxorz counters with a two punch combo.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee tries for a takedown but Roxorz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Roxorz takes the fight into the clinch.
Lee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Roxorz is defending well for now.
Roxorz stalling in the clinch but Lee improves position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lee scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Roxorz doesn't seem bothered though.
Roxorz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lee tries to clinch but Roxorz is having none of it.
Lee avoids the head kick by Roxorz.
Lee shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Roxorz 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 throwing shots but Roxorz is blocking nicely.
Lee throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lee looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Lee stops Roxorz from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kazemiro Lee will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Roxorz shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lee fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Roxorz, pushing him back against the cage.
Lee pulls guard successfully.
Lee striking off his back but it's not causing Roxorz any problems.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roxorz is one step ahead there.
Roxorz looking to pass the guard.
Roxorz stands up and waves to Lee to follow him.
Roxorz misses with a few strikes there.
Roxorz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lee shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Roxorz defends it nicely.
Lee closes the distance looking to clinch
and Roxorz counters by moving into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Roxorz leaves Lee with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Roxorz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Roxorz rushes Lee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lee stalls.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Roxorz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lee scores with a one two! Roxorz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but Roxorz pushes him off.
Lee scores with a head kick.
Kazemiro Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roxorz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lee's waist but Lee gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Roxorz off to one side.
Kazemiro Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Roxorz.
Lee shoots in for a takedown but Roxorz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee slaps away a takedown attempt from Roxorz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lee shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Roxorz closes the distance and clinches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lee - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lee tries to stall but Roxorz uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lee fails to pull guard.
Stalling in the clinch from Roxorz.
Lee wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Roxorz tries to break free but Lee pushes him back against the cage.
Roxorz tries for a takedown but Lee manages to get underhooks.
Lee fails to pull guard.
Roxorz has Lee pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lee manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lee tries to pull guard but Roxorz holds him up against the cage and eventually Lee drops back down to his feet.
Lee tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Roxorz smiles and moves away.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roxorz takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kazemiro Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Roxorz moves out of range easily.
Lee stuffs the takedown attempt from Roxorz. Roxorz gets slowly back to his feet.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but Roxorz pushes him off.
Nice sprawl there from Lee as Roxorz shoots in.
Roxorz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Roxorz drives through and clinches with Lee against the cage.
Roxorz is trying to break the clinch but Lee has him pressed against the cage.
Lee manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Lee looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Roxorz has picked Lee up and slammed him! Lee can't keep hold of the triangle and Roxorz manages to pass to side control!
Roxorz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Roxorz trying to control the position but Lee is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roxorz thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lee misses with a strike from the bottom.
Roxorz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lee throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Roxorz in side control, throwing shots but Lee defends.
Roxorz is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Steve Roxorz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee tries to clinch up
and Roxorz counters by clinching up.
Lee breaks the clinch.
Lee tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Roxorz counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Roxorz.
Lee is trying to maintain a safe position but Roxorz gets an underhook and turns Lee into the cage.
Lee jumps guard and drags Roxorz to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Lee is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Roxorz trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roxorz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lee throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee looking for a guillotine here but Roxorz defends easily.
Roxorz trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Roxorz decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lee, up you get!
Roxorz stuffs the takedown attempt from Lee. Lee gets slowly back to his feet.
Lee is looking to clinch.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Roxorz shoots in looking for a takedown. Lee tries to sprawl out of it but Roxorz 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.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Roxorz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Roxorz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Roxorz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lee just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kazemiro Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Roxorz.
Lee drags the fight down to the ground.
Lee is looking for a triangle but Roxorz pushes his legs off easily.
Lee is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Roxorz stands and throws Lee's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Roxorz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Roxorz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lee manages to work his way to half guard, despite Roxorz's best efforts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roxorz decides to return to a standing position.
Lee shoots in for a takedown but Roxorz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lee tries to clinch
and Roxorz counters with a shoot takedown. Lee fights it but they end up in guard.
Lee throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Lee wants to stand up but Roxorz is controlling him.
Roxorz stands up and waves to Lee to follow him.
Lee shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Roxorz regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roxorz is trying to keep Lee in close.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee thows a big elbow that misses.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Roxorz holds on and takes a little breather.
Lee throws a strike but Roxorz rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lee keeping full guard, as Roxorz tries to pass.
Lee uses the cage to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Roxorz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Roxorz 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Steve Roxorz!
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hype
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mgr
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