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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eric Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Two (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Two has chosen North Korean Army Girls Just Want To Have Fun as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Mark Two told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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175 cm
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173 lbs
21 - 10 - 1 |
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180 cm
29
180 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
21 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Lee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Two! The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lee thows a body kick. Two tries to catch it but that hurt him. Lee looks to throw the jab but Two is out of range. Two uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Lee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lee scores with a sloppy right hand. Two should have avoided that one. Two lands a jab to the nose. Two defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand. Two misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Two darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Lee tries to roll over but Two keeps him under control. Lee actively working from the bottom here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lee is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee is trying to maintain the position but Two is very close to passing his half guard. Two wants to control but Lee is keeping him busy. Two missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Two has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Lee is staying active underneath Two, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Two is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Two is trying to work for a kimura but Lee is defending well.
Two performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Lee has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Two is working away from the top position though. Lee moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Lee keeping moving, preventing Two from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Two engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Mark Two wasn't active enough on the ground. Lee dodges the punch combination from Two.
Two swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lee counters with a right hand to the body. Lee throws a lazy uppercut
and Two counters with a head kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lee slips a jab from Two. Lee swings for the body but Two moves out of range.
Two takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Two pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Two throws a hook but Lee blocks it. Mark Two seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Two.
Two uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Two walks into a straight right hand from Lee. Lee lands a nice looking body shot.
Two misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Eric Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lee cracks Two with an open hand slap. Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Two. Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Two is just out of range. Two scores with a nice head shot. Lee connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Two loads up on a big right hand but Lee slips the punch. 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. A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Two tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Two is looking to land body kicks. Lee misses with a left hand and Two counters with a stiff right hand. Lee digs a good body shot into Two's ribs. An inside leg kick lands from Lee. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lee connects with a solid leg kick. Two steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee. Two shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense. Eric Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Two. Two swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Lee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Two doesn't seem bothered though. Lee tests Two's chin there with a solid looking shot. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lee defending well as Two loads up on a big left hand. Two throws a jab but it's blocked by Lee. 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 Eric Lee will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Lee throws a hook but Two avoids it easily. Lee misses the jab. Two pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A leg kick checked by Two. Eric Lee is winning the standup battle so far. Lee connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Two just misses with a punch to the body.
Two uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee. Two drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Lee working for a triangle but Two defends it easily.
Two throwing strikes from guard but Lee blocks nicely. Two postures up.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lee is on top in guard.
Two working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lee doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lee manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Two is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Lee wants to improve his position but Two is controlling well.
Two is just content to waste time from the top position. Lee takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Two working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Lee bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Two's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee trying to control but Two is working from the bottom. Two wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lee is looking to advance position but Two has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Lee wants to control but Two is having none of it. Two landing shots from mount. 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 is looking to improve his position but Two isn't that keen on the idea. Two looking to finish Lee with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lee! Lee is bucking up trying to escape but Two cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Mark Two has got the better of the ground game so far. Two wants to control the pace but Lee is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee tries to lock up and control but Two gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Lee tries to reverse the position but Two maintains control. Lee tries to hold on but Two pushes him away. Two can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lee is looking to escape. Two has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Lee's face.
Two working away from the top, dropping strikes. Two lands a heavy elbow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lee is looking to get to half guard. Lee is squirming around, avoiding Two's attempts to control the action. Lee tries to buck Two off but he can't manage it. Two scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Lee is rocked! Two postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Lee looks a forlorn figure.
Oh Lee is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Oooooh, big shot lands for Two! Lee is hurt baaadly! Two is firing away with more strikes - Lee is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Two! During a confident post fight interview, Mark Two thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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