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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Braylon Beswicke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barney Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee has chosen On To The Next One as his entrance music. Braylon Beswicke could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Barney Lee's chin.
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186 cm
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183 lbs
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182 cm
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170 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Braylon Beswicke! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Barney Lee! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Dean Styles and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lee misses the shot to the body. Beswicke fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lee on the side of the head. Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beswicke manages to avoid it. Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Beswicke moves forwards but Lee connects with a nice, crisp jab. A nice leg kick lands there from Beswicke. Lee's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Beswicke connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lee scrambles back to his feet. Lee throws an off balance right hand
and Beswicke counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Lee takes one to the side of the head.
Lee fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Beswicke, pushing him back against the cage. Beswicke throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lees head. Beswicke swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beswicke works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A hook to the body from Lee.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Beswicke misses with a short punch on the inside. Lee lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lee can't break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Beswicke fails to land. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lee. Lee working some nice short punches in the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Beswicke fails to land. Lee takes a shot to the head. Lee blocks an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Beswicke.
Lee lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Beswicke misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee is working Beswicke over against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee. Lee lands a right hand. Beswicke lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A bit of stalling here from Lee.
Beswicke is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lee lands a nice uppercut. Beswicke makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Beswicke prevents a body shot from Lee. Beswicke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Lee looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Beswicke breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beswicke closes the distance and pushes Lee back into the cage. A short body shot lands from Lee as the two fighters clinch.
Lee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Beswicke pushes Lee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Beswicke lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lee. Beswicke breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Beswicke. Beswicke misses with a body kick. Lee thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beswicke. Beswicke throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee. Nice uppercut there from Lee. Lee jabs Beswicke to the body, keeping him at a distance. Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beswicke.
Lee misses with a two punch combination.
Lee fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beswicke paws at him with a jab and circles away. Beswicke moves out of range of the leg kick from Lee. Lee misses with a wild body shot. Beswicke throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily. Lee moves into the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee. Lee is trying to push Beswicke away but Beswicke has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Lee is looking to break free of the clinch but Beswicke has double underhooks. Beswicke misses with a body punch.
Beswicke fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee presses Beswicke against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Beswicke lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Beswicke stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A left hand lands to the body for Lee.
Beswicke is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee lands a shot to the body. A body shot lands from Lee.
Beswicke working aggressively here.
Lee breaks from the clinch.
Beswicke ducks right into an uppercut from Lee. Beswicke misses with an uppercut
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut. Beswicke takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Lee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beswicke sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Lee fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Beswicke on the side of the head. Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee jabs Beswicke to the body, keeping him at a distance. Lee is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Beswicke rather than just go for the knockout. Lee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Beswicke at a distance.
Beswicke takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Beswicke thumps Lee with a low kick. Beswicke throws a lazy uppercut
and Lee counters with a left to the body. Good shot there by Lee. Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Lee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee tests Beswicke's chin there with a solid looking shot. Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee swings away with a body shot that misses
and Beswicke counters with a leg kick. Beswicke rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Lee to counter with a crisp jab. Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Beswicke had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Nice shot lands for Lee. Beswicke misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming. Beswicke throws a head kick that misses. Lee misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Beswicke to counter with a crisp jab. Lee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Beswicke. Lee looks to land a body kick but Beswicke moved away. Beswicke throws a big shot that misses. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Beswicke throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sloppy strikes from Lee. Those never looked like landing. Beswicke misses with a left hand and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Lee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barney Lee dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Beswicke, right into the meat.
Beswicke misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lee counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Beswicke throws a head punch that misses. Lee digs a right hand underneath Beswicke's ribcage. Beswicke let out a lung full of air as it connected. A shot in the inside from Lee. Still in the clinch, Lee scores with a nice short uppercut. Lee throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lee. Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Stalling in the clinch from Beswicke.
A hook to the body from Lee.
Beswicke has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Lee looking to stall.
Beswicke tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Lee has Beswicke pushed against the cage. Beswicke working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Lee - that landed with a thud.
Barney Lee seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Lee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Beswicke backwards. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Beswicke misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Beswicke tries to break free but Lee pushes him back against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Lee lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lee lands a shot to the body. Lee misses with a hook from the clinch. Beswicke tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Lee is working Beswicke over against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee lands with a light punch inside. A short right from Lee. Lee lands a shoulder strike. Lee lands an uppercut. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Lee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lee lands a body punch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lee. Lee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Beswicke at a distance.
Lee pushes Beswicke up against the cage in a clinch. Lee lands a body punch in the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Lee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Lee breaks the clinch.
A lazy left from Lee finds it's target. Good shot there by Lee. Lee lands a jab-cross combination. Lee throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Beswicke to counter with a crisp jab. Lee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Beswicke shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Lee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Beswicke takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Beswicke doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Beswicke tries to move into range but Lee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Beswicke tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Lee lands a slapping body shot.
Lee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Lee throws a lazy right hand but Beswicke sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. The fighters circle momentarily. Lee darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Beswicke will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lee misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Barney Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup. Beswicke throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it. Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Beswicke's head. Beswicke avoids the body shot from Lee.
Beswicke swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Beswicke throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Beswicke is just out of range. Lee misses with a body shot
and Beswicke counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lee thinking. Lee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Beswicke. Beswicke takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Beswicke thows a body shot but no joy. Beswicke jabs Lee right on the nose. Lee blinks but takes it well. Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beswicke.
Beswicke staying out of range there. Lee scores with a hook to the body. Beswicke takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Beswicke looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Lee thuds a left hand into Beswicke's body. Lee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beswicke manages to avoid it. Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Beswicke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beswicke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beswicke throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee scores with a jab. Beswicke acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Lee ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Beswicke misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beswicke moves away. Beswicke connects with a right hand. Lee shakes it off. Beswicke connects with a body shot that sends Lee's belly button to the back. Beswicke misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Beswicke misses with a right hand and Lee counters with a nice uppercut. Beswicke tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lee is able to avoid easily. Lee takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lee takes one to the side of the head.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Lee throws an off balance right hand
and Beswicke counters with a lovely straight right hand! Beswicke misses the shot to the body. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lee thows a body shot but no joy. Lee throws a looping overhand right but Beswicke ducks down to avoid it. Beswicke swings and misses with a shot to the body and Lee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lee swings for the body but Beswicke moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barney Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nice cross by Lee. Lee swings widly with a right hand
and Beswicke cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beswicke walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Lee stuns Beswicke with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. An inside leg kick from Beswicke misses. Beswicke throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lee thuds his right hand into Beswicke's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. A bone on bone clash there as Lee blocks the leg kick.
Lee blocks a jab. Beswicke misses with a hook
enabling Lee to counter with a crisp jab. Lee throws a hook to the side of Beswicke's head but Beswicke sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Beswicke throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand! Beswicke moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Beswicke scores with a head kick. Lee tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Lee avoids a kick to the body.
Beswicke misses the body punch and Lee counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Beswicke thinking. Beswicke feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Lee is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Lee scores with a jab. Beswicke acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Beswicke works Lee's body with a nice hook. Beswicke misses with a wild body shot. Lee takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Beswicke keeps the fight on the outside. Beswicke tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lee throws a sloppy body shot
and Beswicke counters with a head kick. Beswicke swings and misses with a shot to the body and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Beswicke dodges the punch combination from Lee.
Lee on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Lee has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Beswicke staying out of range there. Beswicke looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range. Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Beswicke is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Beswicke throws a leg kick that misses. Beswicke swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Beswicke attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beswicke.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beswicke was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee. A jab from Lee misses. Braylon Beswicke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Beswicke looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range. Beswicke throws a head kick that half lands.
Beswicke comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Nice uppercut there from Beswicke. Lee connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Beswicke momentarily.
Beswicke clinches with his opponent.
Lee lands a hook that snaps the head of Beswicke backwards. Lee scores with a shot to the side of Beswicke's head. Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Beswicke scores with a shot to the side of Lee's head. Beswicke misses with a hook to the ribs.
Beswicke misses with some punches.
Beswicke misses with a punch on the inside.
Beswicke lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Beswicke takes a shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee is looking to break free of the clinch but Beswicke has double underhooks. Beswicke looking to slow down the pace here. Lee blocks a body shot from Beswicke. Beswicke trying to control the position but instead, Lee has worked for underhooks and has pushed Beswicke into the cage. Good body shot from Lee.
Lee throws a head punch that misses. Beswicke keeps control of Lee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Lee works on Beswicke's body with a couple of short punches. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Lee is looking to control Beswicke's arms but Beswicke gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lee has his back to the cage. Beswicke wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A body shot lands from Lee.
Lee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Beswicke keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lee's efforts to push away. Lee pushes Beswicke back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Beswicke gets through Lee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Beswicke misses with a short punch on the inside. Lee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beswicke backwards. Come on Lee - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lee. A quick uppercut on the inside from Lee. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lee.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee lands with a left to the head. Lee working some nice short punches in the clinch. Beswicke misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Lee scores with a nice short uppercut. Lee scores with a nice hook to the head. Lee lands with a short shot to the head. A right hand to the body from Lee.
A body shot lands from Lee.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lee scores with a nice hook to the head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lee. Lee lands a nice uppercut. Lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Beswicke falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Beswicke on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Good work by Beswicke as he checks the leg kick. Beswicke doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sloppy strikes from Lee. Those never looked like landing. Beswicke misses with an uppercut
and Beswicke takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lee lands with an uppercut that bounces Beswicke off the cage and back into rage. Barney Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Lee feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Beswickes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that's the end of the fight! Barney Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Lee has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barney Lee!
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