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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wayne Kerr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Randy Lee has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Wayne Kerr's chin.
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178 cm
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155 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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170 cm
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150 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Wayne Kerr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Randy Lee! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lee shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lee showed some decent athleticism there. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Kerr is pressing down on Lee's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Kerr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kerr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lee defends it easily. Kerr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kerr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lee not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kerr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Lee forces his way into half guard. Lee passes the guard and advances to mount! Lee controlling the position easily from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kerr is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lee is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kerr can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Kerr is squirming around, avoiding Lee's attempts to control the action. Kerr is trying desperately to improve position. Lee wants to control the pace but Kerr is squirming around nicely. Lee prevents Kerr from getting the reversal. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Kerr sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kerr! Lee prevents Kerr from getting the reversal. Kerr regains half guard. Lee tries to pass to full mount but Kerr defends it. Lee prevents Kerr from improving his position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kerr is refusing to be controlled, as Lee sits in half guard. Kerr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Kerr is looking for a sweep. Lee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kerr moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Lee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lee got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kerr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lee has managed to get both his arms back between Kerr's legs - danger averted. Kerr tries to land a sweep but no joy. Kerr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kerr is looking for a triangle but Lee pushes his legs off easily.
Kerr is breathing heavily. Lee got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kerr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lee has managed to get both his arms back between Kerr's legs - danger averted. Lee is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Lee wants to pass the guard but Kerr is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Kerr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Lee looking to pass the guard. Lee trying to control but Kerr is working from the bottom. Kerr being controlled here, momentarily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
OK we're going to have a standup here. Randy Lee hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Lee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kerr looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Lee! Lee is looking to improve his position but Kerr isn't that keen on the idea. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Kerr dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Kerr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Kerr is looking to control Lee's arms but Lee gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kerr has his back to the ropes. Kerr drags the fight down to the ground.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Kerr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lee can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Kerr keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully. Kerr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Kerr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Kerr throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Kerr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Kerr throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lee passes Kerr's left leg - he's now in half guard. Lee has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Lee can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kerr is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kerr is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Lee looking to control and managing it successfully. Kerr is squirming around, avoiding Lee's attempts to control the action. Kerr is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kerr slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lee has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee has control of Kerr's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Kerr regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Lee is breathing heavily. Kerr is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lee wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. Kerr keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kerr sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Kerr is not content to let Lee control the position. Lee looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kerr is staying active underneath Lee, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Kerr won't allow Lee to pass to mount. Kerr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Kerr is working hard here to advance position. Kerr looking for submissions off his back. Lee trying to control the action but Kerr is working from the bottom. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lee wants to free his trapped foot but Kerr is holding on for dear life with his legs. Kerr wants to get back to full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Wayne Kerr will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kerr scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Lee is trying to control but can't.
Lee preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Lee is defending against the submission attempts here by Kerr.
Lee makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lee. Kerr is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Kerr tries to free his leg and advance position but Lee is retaining full guard. Kerr throwing strikes but missing. Lee trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kerr looking to pass the guard. Lee looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Kerr tries to free his leg and advance position but Lee is retaining full guard. Kerr drops back looking for a leg! Lee is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lee manages to kick Kerr off! Kerr jumps back into Lee's guard. Kerr wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving. Lee trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kerr is one step ahead there. Lee wants to control the position but Kerr says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Lee wants to get back to full guard. Kerr is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lee is just riding it out for now. Kerr eventually gives up the hold. Kerr is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lee doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kerr. Kerr prevents Lee from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kerr is working for a kimura but Lee is defending it quite comfortably.
Lee is defending against the submission attempts here by Kerr.
Lee wants to control but Kerr is keeping busy.
Kerr tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lee knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Kerr moves into full mount! Lee won't be happy about that! Kerr working for a submission but Lee is keeping him at bay.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee is trying to escape the mount.
Kerr thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Lee sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Kerr is looking for a kimura but Lee is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kerr to get the leverage. Lee trying to hold on to Kerr's head to control him but Kerr postures up.
Kerr is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lee wants to control but Kerr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight! Wayne Kerr showed his dominance in that final round. Well Kerr 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 Richard Clark scores the fight for Wayne Kerr! Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Wayne Kerr! Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Wayne Kerr!
Wayne Kerr wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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