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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jay Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jay Lee could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Andrew Sullivan's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jay Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrew Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sullivan. That did some damage!
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sloppy strikes from Sullivan. Those never looked like landing.
Lee takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lee shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lee misses with a two punch combination.
Oooooh!!! Sullivan has knocked Lee down with a huge combo! Sullivan steps away and waves a wobbly Lee back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Lee is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sullivan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lee counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lee.
Oh Lee is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lee stops Sullivan from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sullivan looks gassed!
Lee seems to have got his legs back now.
Lee postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lee postures up and lands a big shot to Sullivan's brow.
Lee with a nice head shot there.
Sullivan is wriggling around but Lee manages to pass to half guard.
Sullivan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Sullivan to stand up.
Lee manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Sullivan on his heels. He'll look to pass Sullivan's guard now, I'm sure.
Lee landing some decent shots from guard.
Sullivan wants to get back to his feet but Lee is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lee lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lee decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Lee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lee fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sullivan misses with a wild combination.
Lee tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sullivan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
No joy there for Sullivan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lee rushes Sullivan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lee stops a takedown attempt from Sullivan.
Lee has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Sullivan is trying to keep an underhook but Lee manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Sullivan is looking to escape.
Sullivan kicks off Lee and gets to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sullivan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sullivan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sullivan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lee tries for a takedown but Sullivan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sullivan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lee throws a combination that misses
and Sullivan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sullivan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lee counters by moving into the clinch.
Sullivan jumps guard but Lee stands there with Sullivan around his waist. Sullivan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan fails to pull guard.
Sullivan pulls Lee into guard.
Lee stands up over Sullivan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sullivan is keeping the position for now.
Lee wants to control from the top but Sullivan keeps moving.
Lee drops back looking for a leg! Sullivan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sullivan manages to kick Lee off! Lee jumps back into Sullivan's guard.
Lee throws a big right hand that misses.
Sullivan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lee is controlling him.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee is looking to stand up but Sullivan won't let him.
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.
Sullivan wants to stand but Lee is controlling the position.
Lee landing with the ground and pound.
Sullivan keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Lee has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sullivan wants to stand but Lee is controlling the position.
Lee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sullivan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lee throwing strikes from guard but Sullivan blocks nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sullivan wants to stand up but Lee is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Lee dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sullivan looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well.
Some wild striking there from Sullivan.
Lee closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Sullivan's guard.
Lee forces his way into half guard.
Sullivan wants to get back to his feet.
Lee wants to take a breather but Sullivan is having none of it.
Sullivan is trying to stand back up but Lee is controlling him
Nice strikes from Lee there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sullivan pushes Lee off looking to stand but Lee dives back in and keeps control.
Lee not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sullivan looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sullivan's head.
Sullivan is trying to stand.
Lee thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sullivan's head.
Lee wants to control but Sullivan is keeping him busy.
Sullivan is trying to stand up here but Lee is controlling him well.
Lee looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sullivan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lee lands strikes from half guard.
Lee stands up out of the half guard.
Sullivan misses with a combination
and Lee counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lee decides to pull guard.
Lee looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sullivan wants to get up but he can't break Lee's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Lee slips a jab and a cross from Sullivan.
Sullivan throws a combination. Lee tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sullivan keeps the fight on the outside.
Lee throws a right hand that Sullivan ducks under and follows up with a left that Sullivan also avoids with ease.
A lazy left from Sullivan finds it's target.
A combination from Sullivan does no damage.
Jay Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sullivan throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease.
Lee wants to clinch but Sullivan slips to the side
and Sullivan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sullivan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sullivan misses with the combination.
Lee fails with the takedown.
A combination from Sullivan does no damage.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sullivan's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sullivan duly obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan misses with a series of wild punches.
Lee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lee wants to clinch up but Sullivan keeps it at a distance.
Lee darts in trying to clinch
and Sullivan counters with a one-two to the body.
Lee tries to clinch but Sullivan moves away
and Sullivan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lee tries to clinch but Sullivan moves away
and Sullivan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sullivan misses with a few strikes there.
Sullivan throws a series of punches but Lee avoids them all with ease.
Lee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sullivan.
Sullivan throws a right and a left that Lee avoids nicely.
Sullivan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sullivan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lee throws a chopping leg kick but Sullivan manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sullivan fails to land with a series of punches.
Sullivan tries to sprawl but Lee drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Lee throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lee trying to control the action but Sullivan is working from the bottom.
Sullivan wants to get back to his feet.
Sullivan has hold of Lee's hands but Lee slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sullivan makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Lee looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sullivan slaps away a takedown attempt from Lee, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sullivan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Lee dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Sullivan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sullivan.
Lee fails with a takedown attempt.
Sullivan misses with a wild combination.
Lee rushes Sullivan and presses him up against the cage.
Lee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sullivan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sullivan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lee just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sullivan tries for a takedown but Lee manages to get underhooks.
Jay Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Sullivan.
Lee manages to break the clinch.
Sullivan fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sullivan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
Lee throws a hook but Sullivan blocks it.
Lee takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lee slips a jab and a cross from Sullivan.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Sullivan throws a combination that misses
and Lee counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee wants a takedown but no success here.
Sullivan fails to pull guard.
Lee pulls guard.
Lee looking to control.
Lee has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Sullivan off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Sullivan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lee rather than just go for the knockout.
Sullivan throws a combination that misses
and Lee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sullivan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sullivan circles away quickly and effectively.
Andrew Sullivan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sullivan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee.
Lee throws a right and a left that Sullivan avoids nicely.
Lee closes the distance but Sullivan moves to the side
and Sullivan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A combination from Sullivan does no damage.
Sullivan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sullivan throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
Sullivan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lee tries to clinch there but Sullivan circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sullivan misses with a double jab.
Sullivan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand.
No joy there for Sullivan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lee shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Andrew Sullivan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sullivan looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Sullivan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sullivan throws a series of punches but Lee avoids them all with ease.
Jay Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sullivan looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well.
Sullivan connects with a right hand. Lee shakes it off.
Lee is looking to score with low kicks.
Sullivan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lee thumps Sullivan with a low kick.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sullivan.
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan misses with a double jab.
Sullivan looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well.
Sullivan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee.
Sullivan lands with a hook. Lee tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sullivan tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sullivan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee.
Lee wants to clinch up but Sullivan keeps it at a distance.
Sullivan tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sullivan scores with a three punch combo!
Lee moves to clinch but Sullivan breaks away
and Sullivan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sullivan.
Sullivan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lee throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sullivan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lee tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sullivan counters with a nice body shot.
Lee takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sullivan misses with a wild combination.
Sullivan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sullivan scores with a nice strike.
Lee closes the distance but Sullivan moves to the side
and Sullivan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lee dodges the punch combination from Sullivan.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lee has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jay Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sloppy strikes from Sullivan. Those never looked like landing.
Sullivan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Lee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lee, 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Lee!
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