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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Korouchi Zabuza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruce Lee is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Korouchi Zabuza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bruce Lee!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee misses with a straight right.
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A head kick misses from Zabuza.
Lee lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee connects with a single shot there.
Zabuza tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Zabuza ducks down to avoid it.
Zabuza slips under a jab.
Zabuza tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
Zabuza defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Zabuza slips a jab from Lee.
Lee is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Zabuza walks into a left hand.
Zabuza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lee throws a series of punches but Zabuza avoids them all with ease.
Bruce Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zabuza walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Zabuza moves in looking to clinch but Lee pushes him off.
A head kick misses from Zabuza.
Zabuza lands a lovely overhand right.
A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target.
Zabuza slips a jab from Lee.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zabuza wants to clinch.
Zabuza throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lee's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a hook but Zabuza avoids it easily.
Zabuza tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zabuza swinging wildly here.
Zabuza tries a head kick but it misses.
Zabuza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Zabuza.
Danga de danga de dang - Lee scores with a four punch combination!
Lee throws a right hand that misses
and Zabuza counters with a head kick.
Zabuza moves in looking to clinch but Lee pushes him off.
Zabuza wants to clinch up but Lee keeps it at a distance.
Zabuza swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lee throws a hook but Zabuza blocks it.
Lee avoids the head kick by Zabuza.
A big right from Lee misses.
A big left from Lee misses.
Zabuza throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A punch combination from Zabuza misses.
Zabuza is breathing heavily.
Zabuza tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee cracks Zabuza with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lee tests Zabuza's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Zabuza moved out of range nicely.
Lee stuns Zabuza with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A head kick misses from Zabuza.
Lee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Zabuza.
Lee throws the left hand but Zabuza avoids the punch easily.
Zabuza slips under a jab.
A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target.
Zabuza tries to clinch up.
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Zabuza cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lee feints a jab promting Zabuza to slip. Lee then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Zabuza slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A punch lands to the side of Zabuza 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zabuza throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee throws a hook but Zabuza avoids it easily.
Lee might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zabuza looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zabuza really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lee throws out a loose jab but Zabuza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Zabuza avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zabuza moves away from the strike by Lee.
Zabuza tries to clinch but Lee is having none of it.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but Zabuza slips the punch.
Zabuza uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Zabuza defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lee blocks a head kick by Zabuza.
Zabuza has closed the distance and engaged Lee in a clinch.
Lee is trying to break the clinch but Zabuza has him pressed against the cage.
Lee is trying to force a seperation but Zabuza has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee avoids a wild elbow strike from Zabuza.
Zabuza wants to break free but Lee has control.
Zabuza misses with a knee to the head.
Zabuza misses with an elbow strike.
Lee tries to break the clinch but Zabuza is controlling the position.
Lee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lee is looking to break free of the clinch but Zabuza has double underhooks.
Zabuza keeps control of Lee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Zabuza's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zabuza needs to keep his hands up - Lee had a free shot at his head there.
Lee is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Zabuza had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Zabuza moves away and avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zabuza scores with a head kick. Lee tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Lee throws a hook but Zabuza blocks it.
Lee misses with a straight right.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Zabuza ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Lee misses.
Lee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zabuza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Zabuza moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bruce Lee will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Zabuza misses with a series of wild punches.
Zabuza blocks a jab.
Zabuza wants to clinch.
Zabuza uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Zabuza moves away and avoids it.
Zabuza slips a jab from Lee.
Bruce Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zabuza throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Korouchi Zabuza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee avoids the head kick by Zabuza.
Zabuza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zabuza moves out of range as Lee strikes.
Zabuza throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Lee in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Zabuza tries to clinch up but Lee circles away and keeps his distance.
Lee avoids the head kick by Zabuza.
Lee looks to land a combination but Zabuza avoids it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zabuza looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zabuza misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee digs a good hook to Zabuza's body.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Zabuza saw that one coming.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zabuza.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A big left from Lee misses.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Zabuza saw that one coming.
Zabuza throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Zabuza.
Lee blocks a head kick by Zabuza.
Lee looks to throw the jab but Zabuza is out of range.
Zabuza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Zabuza.
Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A head kick misses from Zabuza.
Lee thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Lee.
Zabuza tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zabuza tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zabuza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Donk. Lee catches Zabuza right on the button with a cross.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Zabuza moves away and avoids it.
Zabuza slips under a jab from Lee.
Zabuza wants to clinch up but Lee keeps it at a distance.
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zabuza tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Zabuza ducks down to avoid it.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Zabuza moved out of range.
Lee keeps the fight on the outside.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zabuza. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zabuza moves out of range as Lee strikes.
Lee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Zabuza pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lee jabs Zabuza right on the nose. Zabuza blinks but takes it well.
Lee scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lee scores with a shot to the body.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Zabuza moved out of range nicely.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but Zabuza slips the punch.
Lee misses the jab.
Lee blocks a head kick by Zabuza.
Lee cracks a nice hook into Zabuza's ribs.
Zabuza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice jab there from Lee.
Zabuza lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lee misses with a straight right.
A jab from Lee misses.
Zabuza blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Zabuzas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Zabuza uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Lee takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Zabuza throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Zabuza tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zabuza avoids the body shot from Lee.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Zabuza.
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Zabuza bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lee avoids the head kick by Zabuza.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Zabuza staying out of range there.
Zabuza slips under a jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee scores with a jab to the head.
Lee lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Zabuza ducks down to avoid it.
Lee misses with a two punch combination.
Lee misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Zabuza tries to clinch up but Lee circles away and keeps his distance.
Zabuza moves out of range as Lee strikes.
Zabuza tries to clinch up.
Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zabuza sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Zabuza.
Zabuza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but Zabuza slips the punch.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Zabuza.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Zabuza pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Zabuza.
Zabuza tries to clinch there but Lee circles away.
A head kick misses from Zabuza.
Lee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Zabuza uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Lee throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zabuza throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zabuza misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee throws a jab when Zabuza was well out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Zabuza.
Zabuza looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Zabuza.
Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Zabuza's shoulder, as Zabuza tries to avoid the shot.
Zabuza looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well.
Zabuza slips under a jab.
Lee ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zabuza tries to clinch but Lee is having none of it.
Lee throws out a loose jab but Zabuza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee misses with a hook. Zabuza ducked under it nicely.
Lee tries to bum rush Zabuza with a series of wild strikes but Zabuza uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zabuza tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zabuza pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zabuza avoids the body shot from Lee.
Zabuza slips under a jab.
Lee throws a hook but Zabuza avoids it easily.
Lee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zabuza tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
Zabuza throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zabuza has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Zabuza there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
Zabuza throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Lee punishes Zabuza's body with a nice straight punch.
Zabuza defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Lee misses with a two punch combination.
Zabuza misses with a head kick.
Lee throws out a loose jab but Zabuza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Zabuza moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee cracks Zabuza with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Zabuza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zabuza takes one to the chin there.
Zabuza pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Zabuza saw that one coming.
Lee lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Zabuza wants to clinch.
Zabuza slips a straight right by Lee.
Lee misses with a double jab.
Lee lands a jab-cross combination.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zabuza.
Zabuza lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Zabuza 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 misses with a wild combination.
Zabuza moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zabuza thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zabuza.
Zabuza uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Zabuza tries to clinch there but Lee circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Zabuza does a little dance to reset his feet.
Korouchi Zabuza has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zabuza moves away from the strike by Lee.
Zabuza slips under a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Zabuza. Those never looked like landing.
Zabuza pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Zabuza ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zabuza moves away from the strike by Lee.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zabuza tries to close the distance and clinch but Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lee closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Zabuza throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Zabuza throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lee winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Lee!
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