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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luke Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charmaine Dela Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luke Lee has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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191 cm
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211 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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188 cm
25
212 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luke Lee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Charmaine Dela Cruz! The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dela Cruz jabs Lee right on the nose. Lee blinks but takes it well.
It looks like Luke Lee has been cut. Lee throws the left hand but Dela Cruz avoids the punch easily. Lee fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dela Cruz avoids it really well and circles away. Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dela Cruz was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee. Dela Cruz misses with a double jab
and Dela Cruz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Charmaine Dela Cruz has been cut. Dela Cruz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dela Cruz.
Lee lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dela Cruz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Lee shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dela Cruz as he jumps to the side. Lee fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A combination from Dela Cruz does no damage. Lee scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Dela Cruz looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Lee thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lee lands a nice short elbow. Lee lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. This has been an exciting period of action! Dela Cruz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lee. Lee trying to mount his opponent but Dela Cruz defends it. Lee not landing any meaningful shots this time. Lee working the head and body with strikes. Dela Cruz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lee. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lee connects with a nice short shot to Dela Cruz's temple. Dela Cruz regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Lee.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Lee with a nice head shot there. Lee with a flurry of punches that miss. Lee is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dela Cruz is rocked! Lee postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Dela Cruz covers up, he's hurt! Lee keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Lee and the ref steps in to end the fight! Lee can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Lee!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
48% |
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