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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Barney Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Knapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Lee might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to On To The Next One. The crowd seem to be enjoying Knapp's choice of entrance music: Chevelle - The Red. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Barney Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter Knapp!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Kavanagh and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knapp misses with a head kick.
Lee lands with a shot to the body.
A big left from Knapp misses.
Knapp slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lee keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lee cracks Knapp with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Knapp lands an overhand right.
Lee wants to clinch up but Knapp keeps it at a distance.
Knapp misses with a wild body shot.
Knapp scores with a jab to the body.
Knapp misses with the combination.
Knapp throws a big shot that misses.
Knapp misses with a body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Knapp.
Lee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Knapp at a distance.
Knapp misses with a low kick.
Knapp throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lee.
Lee walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lee does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
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!
Knapp cracks Lee with an open hand slap.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Knapp - that will leave a mark!
Lee attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee checks a low kick from Knapp.
Lee is looking to score with low kicks.
Knapp lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Knapp.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Knapp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Knapp.
Knapp is looking to clinch but Lee is avoiding it.
Knapp walks into a left hand.
Lee lunges at Knapp with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Knapp's hand.
Lee thows a body shot but no joy.
Lee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lee takes a swing at Knapp's ribcage but misses.
Knapp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lee wants to land a leg kick but Knapp is out of range.
Lee moves out of range as Knapp strikes.
Lee slips a straight right by Knapp.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Peter Knapp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knapp scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knapp throws a wild body kick that Lee sees coming a mile off.
Knapp misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lee connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Knapp's hands.
Lee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Knapp misses with a looping right.
A punch combination from Knapp misses.
Lee moves away from the strike by Knapp.
Lee swings for the body but Knapp moves out of range.
A big left from Knapp misses.
Knapp cracks Lee with an open hand slap.
Knapp thows a body shot but no joy.
Knapp looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knapp was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Lee misses with a double jab.
Lee throws the left hand but Knapp avoids the punch easily.
Lee thows a body shot but no joy.
Knapp misses with a body kick.
Lee takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Knapp blocks a leg kick.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knapp manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands a jab to the nose.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Knapp does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knapp lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Knapp.
Knapp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Knapp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knapp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knapp misses with a straight left.
Lee punishes Knapp's body with a nice straight punch.
Lee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Knapp misses with a body shot.
Lee feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Knapps jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Knapp bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Knapp throws a head kick that misses.
Lee throws a shot to the body.
Knapp connects with a solid leg kick.
Knapp scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee walks into a stiff left hand from Knapp.
Knapp pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knapp swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knapp keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee.
Lee is looking to wear down Knapp with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Knapp moves away and avoids it.
Knapp tries a head kick but it misses.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Knapp misses with a double jab
and Lee counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lee.
A left hand lands to the body for Lee.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knapp avoids the elbow strike from Lee, against the cage.
Knapp scores with a nice hook to the head.
Knapp blocks a body shot from Lee.
Lee tries to work over Knapp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knapp tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee's elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Knapp breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lee crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Knapp - the referee stops the clock and Lee gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Knapp. Lee manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Knapp takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Barney Lee will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Knapp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Lee blocks a head kick by Knapp.
Crunch! Knapp slams his shin into Lee's torso.
Knapp defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Knapp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knapp manages to avoid it.
Lee swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Knapp misses with a leg kick.
Knapp misses with a wild combination.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lee avoids a kick to the body.
Lee tries to clinch but Knapp moves out of range.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knapp.
Knapp throws a leg kick which misses Lee's front leg but catches the back leg as Lee tries to avoid it.
Knapp on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice cross by Lee.
Knapp throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Lee blocks a jab.
Barney Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knapp misses the shot to the body.
Lee missing with a left hand there. Knapp was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knapp swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab, jab by Knapp - just one landing.
Knapp throws a wild body kick that Lee sees coming a mile off.
Lee blocks a head kick by Knapp.
Knapp throws a shot to the body.
Knapp looks to land a body kick but Lee moved away.
Lee swings for the body but Knapp moves out of range.
Knapp bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lee's head backwards.
Lee takes one on the button.
Lee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Knapp throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knapp paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knapp throws a nice looking combination but Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Knapp keeps the fight on the outside.
Lee swings for the body but Knapp moves out of range.
Lee scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Knapp throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee scores with a hook to the body. Knapp takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Knapp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Knapp throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee wants to clinch up but Knapp keeps it at a distance.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Knapp.
Lee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A jab lands there for Lee.
Knapp throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knapp paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knapp looks for the body kick but Lee saw that one coming.
Knapp clobbers Lee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Knapp thows a body shot but no joy.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knapp chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lee can pounce on him.
Knapp scores with a shot to the body.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knapp.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Knapp ducks down to avoid it.
Knapp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Knapp. That snapped Lee's head back.
Knapp just misses with a punch to the body.
Knapp throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Knapp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee avoids the body shot from Knapp.
Knapp throws a jab when Lee was well out of range.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Knapp is just out of range.
Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Knapp's shoulder, as Knapp tries to avoid the shot.
Lee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Knapp at a distance.
Knapp throws a head kick that misses.
Knapp looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Lee moves out of range of the leg kick from Knapp.
A clash of legs there as Lee blocks the low kick.
Lee thows a body shot but no joy.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Knapp lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
Lee throws a body punch but Knapp moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lee there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice defenses there by Knapp.
Lee throws a body punch but Knapp moves out of range.
Knapp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knapp lands a high kick!
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee tries to work over Knapp's front leg with a kick but Knapp checks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knapp ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Lee slips a jab from Knapp.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee moves into the clinch.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Knapp is trying to break the clinch but Lee is controlling him.
Knapp goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knapp throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee.
Nice body punch from Lee - that landed with a thud.
Good body shot from Knapp.
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 Barney Lee will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Knapp slips a jab and a cross from Lee.
Knapp throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but Knapp pushes him off.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Knapp moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Knapp throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease.
Knapp pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knapp pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Knapp avoids the body shot from Lee.
Knapp with a hook.
Lee thows a body shot but no joy.
Knapp avoids the body shot from Lee.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Knapp lands a jab.
Knapp pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Knapp throws a lazy right hand but Lee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knapp jabs Lee right on the nose. Lee blinks but takes it well.
Lee is looking to clinch.
Knapp walks into a jab.
Lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Knapp swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Lee is looking to clinch.
Knapp lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Knapp scores with a shot to the body.
Knapp tries to land a front kick but Lee steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A big left from Knapp misses.
Knapp misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knapp.
A head kick misses from Knapp.
A punch lands to the side of Knapp 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lee ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lee takes a swing at Knapp's ribcage but misses.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knapp was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee slips a straight right by Knapp.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Knapp just misses with a punch to the body.
Knapp is looking to land body kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
A leg kick checked by Knapp.
Knapp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Knapp.
Knapp keeps the fight on the outside.
Lee gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knapp doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knapp misses with the head strike.
Knapp misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knapp's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lee takes a kick to the side of the head.
Knapp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A combination from Knapp does no damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Knapp does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knapp will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Knapp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Knapp throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Knapp swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lee.
Knapp takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Knapp throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Lee looks to throw the jab but Knapp is out of range.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Knapp attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lee slips under a jab.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Knapp throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Lee swings for the body but Knapp moves out of range.
Knapp lands a slapping body shot.
Lee scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Knapp swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Knapp throws a good cross that connects.
Lee 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 throws a body punch but Knapp moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Knapp misses.
Lee lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Knapp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knapp tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but Knapp pushes him off.
Knapp throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Knapp swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Lee lands with a cross.
Knapp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Knapp misses the target.
Barney Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Knapp throws a head kick that misses.
Knapp punishes Lee's body with a nice straight punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Knapp does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knapp thows a body shot but no joy.
Peter Knapp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lee misses with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Barney Lee.
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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barney Lee!
Barney Lee decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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