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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Apollo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee has chosen Fatboy Slim - Right Here Right Now as his entrance music. Dave Lee will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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169 lbs
12 - 8 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
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World class boxer
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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
16 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Apollo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Dave Lee!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee shoots in but no luck this time.
A clash of legs there as Apollo blocks the low kick.
Lee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Apollo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lee scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Lee looking to control but instead Apollo has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Lee is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Apollo reverses the position - he's now on top in Lee's guard.
Apollo stands and throws Lee's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Apollo controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lee gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Apollo controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Apollo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Apollo controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Ryan Apollo.
A head kick by Apollo misses
and Lee counters with a big head kick but Apollo shrugs it off.
Lee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Apollo.
Apollo misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Lee slips under a jab.
Apollo misses with the combination.
Apollo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ryan Apollo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Apollo throws a jab when Lee was well out of range.
Lee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Apollo's calf.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Apollo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Apollo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Apollo.
Apollo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Apollo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lee's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Apollo trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Apollo wants to pass the guard but Lee is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Still in half guard, Apollo seems content to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Apollo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Apollo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Apollo throws a wild body kick that Lee sees coming a mile off.
Apollo checks a low kick from Lee.
A low kick from Lee is predictable there
and Apollo counters with an inside leg kick.
Lee on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Apollo tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Apollo forces Lee back against the cage and clinches.
Lee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Apollo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Apollo tries a body shot but Lee blocks it.
Apollo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lee takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Apollo.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Apollo lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Lee misses with a knee to the head.
Apollo lands an elbow just above Lee 's eye.
Apollo digs a right hand underneath Lee's ribcage. Lee let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Apollo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lee's defenses.
Lee is rocked!
Apollo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lee's defenses.
Lee is still on wobbly legs! Can Apollo finish him?
Apollo pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Lee! Apollo unloads with more strikes and Lee sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Apollo!
A very excited looking Ryan Apollo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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