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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gee Damn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lebron James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lebron James looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gee Damn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lebron James!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James tries to clinch up.
James is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Damn closes the distance and clinches.
Damn tries to break the clinch but James is controlling the position.
James tries to stall but Damn uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Damn tries to break the clinch but James is controlling the position.
James throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Damn has had enough of the clinch but James keeps him there for the moment.
Damn has had enough of the clinch but James keeps him there for the moment.
Damn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Damn avoiding damage as James throws knees to the body.
Damn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Damn keeps control of James as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
James is trying to stall.
Damn wants to break the clinch but can't.
James tries to land knees in the clinch but Damn avoids the damage to the body.
James throws a head punch that misses.
Damn is trying to break free.
Damn managing to block the knees to the body from James.
Damn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but James has him pressed against the cage.
Damn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
James prevents Damn from breaking the clinch.
James breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Damn stuffs the takedown attempt from James. James gets slowly back to his feet.
James looks gassed!
James wants to clinch but Damn slips to the side
and Damn counters with a three punch combo that has James backing up. James nods at Damn to acknowledge the strikes.
James avoids a punch combination nicely.
Damn forces James back against the cage and clinches.
Damn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
James tries to land knees in the clinch but Damn avoids the damage to the body.
Damn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
James takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
James tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Damn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
James wants to clinch but Damn slips to the side
and Damn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Damn avoiding damage as James throws knees to the body.
Damn wants to break free but James has control.
Damn wants to break free but James has control.
James jumps guard but Damn stands there with James around his waist. James gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Damn gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from James.
Gee Damn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lebron James.
Damn is trying to break free.
James wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
James with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Gee Damn has been cut.
James escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Damn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
James closes the distance looking to clinch
and James takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lebron James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
James closes the distance looking to clinch
and Damn counters with a two punch combo.
James clinches but Damn breaks the clinch
and Damn counters with a one-two to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James tries to clinch up
and Damn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Damn throws a nice looking combination but James bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
James shoots and misses
and Damn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
James leaning his opponent against the cage.
Damn has had enough of the clinch but James keeps him there for the moment.
Damn avoiding damage as James throws knees to the body.
Damn breaks from the clinch.
James with a lazy takedown attempt
and Damn counters by moving into the clinch.
Damn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but James has him pressed against the cage.
James stalling.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from James.
James scores a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James tries to land knees in the clinch but Damn avoids the damage to the body.
Damn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Damn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
James blocks a head kick by Damn.
Damn scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Damn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with James, pushing him back against the cage.
James is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
James tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A right hand to the body from James.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damn wants to break the clinch but can't.
James landing knees to the head.
James escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Left hook, right uppercut from Damn.
Damn tries to bum rush James with a series of wild strikes but James uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Damn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
James walks into a stiff left hand from Damn.
James tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Damn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Damn throws a right and a left that James avoids nicely.
James tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Damn counters with a series of strikes. James will be more careful next time no doubt.
James throws a leg kick which misses Damn's front leg but catches the back leg as Damn tries to avoid it.
James misses with the combination.
Damn is working the combinations to good effect here.
James looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Damn is fending him off so far but James persists. Nope, Damn circles away and we're back to standing.
James tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Damn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Damn.
James tries a body shot but Damn blocks it.
James breaks the clinch.
Damn moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
James closes the distance looking to clinch
and Damn counters by clinching up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Damn has had enough of the clinch but James keeps him there for the moment.
Damn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Damn is pressed up against the cage. James has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Damn down to the mat. Damn avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Damn lands with a cross.
A nice combination there by Damn.
Damn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
James clinches but Damn breaks the clinch
and Damn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Damn looks to land a combination but James avoids it well.
Damn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Damn counters with a series of strikes. James will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Damn clinches up with James and pushes him back against the cage.
James misses with a body punch.
James trying to land knees to the body.
James prevents Damn from breaking the clinch.
James is trying to break free.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Damn wants to break free but James has control.
James looking to slow down the pace here.
Damn tries to break the clinch but James is controlling the position.
James misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Damn.
James prevents Damn from breaking the clinch.
Damn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Damn cracks a nice hook into James's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gee Damn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gee Damn's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
No joy there for Damn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Damn takes the fight into the clinch.
James lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
James wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
James manages to break the clinch.
James tries to clinch but Damn moves away
and Damn moves into the clinch.
James lands an elbow inside that Damn shrugs off.
Damn has had enough of the clinch but James keeps him there for the moment.
James prevents Damn from breaking the clinch.
James lands a nice knee to the body.
James breaks the clinch.
James tries to clinch up
and Damn counters by moving into the clinch.
James scores a nice knee to the body.
Damn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
James tries to clinch but Damn is having none of it.
James fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Damn, pushing him back against the cage.
Damn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
James misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
James is breathing heavily.
James slips a jab and a cross from Damn.
James shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Damn as he jumps to the side.
James has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damn lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
James is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Damn.
Damn is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Damn throws a nice looking combination but James bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
James has closed the distance and engaged Damn in a clinch.
James goes for a takedown in the clinch but Damn prevents it.
Gee Damn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lebron James.
James tries to land a knee to the head but Damn blocks with his arms.
Damn managing to block the knees to the body from James.
James breaks from the clinch.
Damn drives through and clinches with James against the cage.
James is trying to stall.
James keeps control of Damn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
James is trying to break free.
Damn breaks the clinch.
Damn lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Damn.
James fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Damn, pushing him back against the cage.
James prevents Damn from breaking the clinch.
Damn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Damn has had enough of the clinch but James keeps him there for the moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for James.
James is trying desperately to land a takedown but Damn is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for James.
Damn has had enough of the clinch but James keeps him there for the moment.
James has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
James working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Damn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Damn rushes James and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Damn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Damn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Damn throws a series of punches but James avoids them all with ease.
Damn gets a clinch.
Damn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
James closes the distance looking to clinch
and Damn counters with a left and a right that stings James.
Damn misses with a double jab
and James counters with a nice uppercut.
James doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Damn counters by moving into the clinch.
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!
Damn wants to break free but James has control.
Damn has had enough of the clinch but James keeps him there for the moment.
Damn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
James scores a nice knee to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, James throws an elbow but misses.
Damn is trying to break free.
Damn avoiding damage as James throws knees to the body.
James prevents Damn from breaking the clinch.
Damn wants to break the clinch but can't.
James landing knees to the body.
James prevents Damn from breaking the clinch.
Damn wants to break free but James has control.
Damn breaks the clinch.
James closes the distance but Damn moves to the side
and James takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damn looks to land a combination but James avoids it well.
A left and a right from Damn both land. Nice combination.
James has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Damn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by James.
James throws a low kick but Damn avoids it.
James takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
James shoots and misses
enabling Damn to counter with a crisp jab.
Damn plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Damn cracks James with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Damn falls off balance throwing a combination
and James counters with a nice low kick that buckles Damn's knee momentarily.
James clinches but Damn breaks the clinch
letting Damn counter with a right hand.
James darts in trying to clinch
enabling Damn to counter with a crisp jab.
James tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Damn counters by clinching up.
Damn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Damn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Damn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Damn.
Knees in the clinch landing for James.
Damn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Damn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Damn misses with a few strikes there.
Damn tries to bum rush James with a series of wild strikes but James uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Damn lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Some wild striking there from Damn.
Damn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
James takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gee Damn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Damn scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
James tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Damn counters with a left and a right that stings James. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
James wants to clinch but Damn slips to the side
and Damn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Damn.
James wants to break free but Damn has control.
James breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gee Damn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gee Damn's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Damn has James up against the cage in a clinch.
Damn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
James has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Damn avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
James misses with a hook to the ribs.
Damn breaks from the clinch.
James slips a jab and a cross from Damn.
Damn is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Damn misses with a series of wild punches.
James misses with a takedown attempt
and Damn counters with a nice uppercut.
Damn clinches up with James and pushes him back against the cage.
James missing with knees to the body.
James wants to stall.
Damn is trying to break free.
James crunches a lovely knee into Damn's ribcage.
James breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
James showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Damn.
James looks to clinch
and Damn counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Damn does it's job there.
James tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Damn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Damn closes the distance and clinches.
James takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Damn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
James tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Damn counters by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
James tries to pull guard but Damn won't allow it.
Gee Damn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lebron James.
James trying to land knees to the body.
Damn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but James has him pressed against the cage.
Damn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
James prevents Damn from breaking the clinch.
James lands a takedown into guard.
Damn uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Damn clinches with his opponent.
Damn has had enough of the clinch but James keeps him there for the moment.
Damn is fighting off a takedown attempt but James is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Damn to the mat. Damn regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Damn wants to get back to his feet but James is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
James trying to control but Damn is working from the bottom.
James stands up and waves to Damn to follow him.
James throws a combination. Damn tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James takes one to the side of the head.
Damn works over James's head and body with a nice combination.
Damn moves into the clinch successfully.
Damn can't break the clinch.
James tries to land a knee to the head but Damn blocks with his arms.
James scores with a knee to the head.
Damn breaks from the clinch.
Damn drives through and clinches with James against the cage.
James breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Damn throws a head kick but James moves out of range.
Damn scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Damn darts in and clinches James up against the cage.
Damn can't break the clinch.
James can't get the takedown.
James trying to land knees to the body.
James prevents Damn from breaking the clinch.
James goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
James lands a body punch in the clinch.
James has Damn pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Damn manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Damn is trying to break free.
James landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
James goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
James misses with a punch on the inside.
James breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice combination there by Damn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Damn moves into the clinch.
Damn is trying to break free.
Damn wants to break the clinch but can't.
James tries to pull guard but Damn won't allow it.
Damn tries to break the clinch but James is controlling the position.
Damn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but James has him pressed against the cage.
James is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Damn is keeping busy.
James misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Damn.
Damn has had enough of the clinch but James keeps him there for the moment.
James prevents Damn from breaking the clinch.
Damn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Damn is trying to break free.
James breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
James tries to clinch but Damn moves out of range.
Damn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Damn throws a right and a left that James avoids nicely.
Damn misses with the combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Damn.
Gee Damn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
James is looking to clinch but Damn is avoiding it.
Damn has taken the fight to the clinch.
James tries to pull guard but Damn won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James fails to pull guard.
Damn breaks from the clinch.
Damn has closed the distance and engaged James in a clinch.
Damn is trying to break free.
Damn managing to block the knees to the body from James.
Damn wants to break free but James has control.
Damn tries to break the clinch but James is controlling the position.
A short body shot lands from James as the two fighters clinch.
James wants to stall.
Damn breaks the clinch.
Lebron James has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Damn throws a one two combo.
Damn lands with a nice combination. James backs away looking to recover.
Damn misses with a two punch combination.
Damn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Damn clinches up with James and pushes him back against the cage.
Damn manages to break the clinch.
James doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Damn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
James tries to clinch
enabling Damn to counter with a crisp jab.
James throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Damn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Damn.
Damn tries to break the clinch but James is controlling the position.
Damn can't break the clinch.
Damn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
James trying to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gee Damn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Damn, 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gee Damn!
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