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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clarence Kelo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinn Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by "That's All" by Genesis. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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189 cm
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220 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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197 cm
23
219 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite 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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Clarence Kelo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Quinn Lee! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab from Lee does it's job there. Lee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kelo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Lee defending well as Kelo loads up on a big left hand. Lee misses with a left hand and Kelo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Lee keeping moving, preventing Kelo from controlling successfully. Kelo lands a couple of digs. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lee wants to sweep here but Kelo controlling him for the moment. Lee keeping full guard, as Kelo tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kelo wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Kelo passes easily into side control. Nice work. Kelo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kelo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Lee is trying to control Kelo's posture but Kelo avoids it.
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. Kelo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lee, who protects the arm well. Lee is not content to let Kelo control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Kelo trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom. Lee is trying to buck Kelo off.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Kelo. Kelo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Kelo working the strikes but Lee uses the opportunity to regain half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clarence Kelo dominated that round. That's time! Kelo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lee throws a poor cross that misses
and Kelo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kelo. Kelo lands an uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kelo. A right hook to the body lands for Kelo.
Kelo lands with a short shot to the head. Kelo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lee pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lee gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lee misses with a lunging right hand
and Kelo counters with a single leg into guard. Lee didn't expect that. Kelo trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kelo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Kelo trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kelo throws and elbow that misses. Lee uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kelo's guard. Nice move by Lee! Kelo controls Lee momentarily but Lee frees himself. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clarence Kelo has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Kelo gets a clinch. Lee can't break the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Kelo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Kelo lands a body punch. Lee manages to break the clinch.
Lee misses with an uppercut
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lee misses with a right hand letting Kelo counter with a right hand. Lee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kelo counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kelo has managed to clinch.
Kelo scores with a shoulder strike. Kelo turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Kelo manages to end up in side control. Lee is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Kelo has just dragged him back down to the mat. Kelo creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Lee sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Kelo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Kelo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lee is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kelo with the ground and pound but Lee regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Still in half guard, Kelo seems content to control.
That's four 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 is staying active underneath Kelo, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Kelo stops Lee from getting back to his feet.
Kelo wants to work for an arm triangle but Lee is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lee has hold of Kelo's hands but Kelo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Kelo is trying to control. Lee wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clarence Kelo dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Kelo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Lee throws a lazy uppercut
letting Kelo counter with a right hand. Lee throws an off balance right hand
and Kelo counters with a shoot takedown. Lee fights it but they end up in guard. Kelo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Kelo wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving. Kelo throws a big right hand that misses. Kelo throwing strikes from guard but Lee blocks nicely. Kelo throwing strikes from guard but Lee blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kelo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lee works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Kelois looking to pass into half guard but Lee pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Lee is in guard. Kelo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lee is one step ahead there. Kelo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Quinn Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Clarence Kelo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Kelo is trying to keep Lee in close.
Kelo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clarence Kelo has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Lee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kelo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kelo. Kelo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Lee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kelo sitting in guard, not really doing much. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
We're going to have a standup here because Clarence Kelo wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Lee misses with a right hand and Kelo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kelo. Kelo sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that's the end of the fight! Clarence Kelo showed his dominance in that final round. Well Kelo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clarence Kelo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
29% |
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