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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yang Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Tupper Vi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes to the cage accompanied by Japanese National Anthem. Bobby Tupper Vi will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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205 lbs
3 - 7 - 0 |
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214 lbs
7 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yang Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bobby Tupper Vi!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Tupper Vi counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tupper Vi in particular looking to stall.
Tupper Vi is keen to just control but Lee is a slippery customer.
Tupper Vi seems to be looking for submissions.
Lee is defending against the submission attempts here by Tupper Vi.
Lee is concentrating on defense, preventing Tupper Vi from advancing position.
Lee is trying to stand up here but Tupper Vi is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tupper Vi is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lee has managed to free his arm - good work.
Tupper Vi slips a nice elbow through Lee's hands, connecting with Lee's forehead.
Tupper Vi trying to work for an americana but Lee has managed to regain full guard.
Tupper Vi wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Tupper Vi postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Lee is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Tupper Vi, into his guard.
Lee throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tupper Vi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lee connects with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tupper Vi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lee stands up and waves to Tupper Vi to follow him.
Lee closes the distance and pushes Tupper Vi back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tupper Vi takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lee closes the distance and clinches.
Tupper Vi has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lee uses from the top position.
Lee has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tupper Vi 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. Oh but Tupper Vi is tightening it up a little... Lee has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Lee reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Lee taps out! Nice BJJ there by Tupper Vi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Bobby Tupper Vi!
Bobby Tupper Vi took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Catch Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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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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FIGHT
RATING
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