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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christopher Archangel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Christopher Archangel has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Robert Lee's chin.
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270 lbs
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277 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robert Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Christopher Archangel!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Archangel shoots in but Lee avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A right-left combo lands from Lee.
Archangel changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lee tries to avoid it but Archangel manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lee to the ground. Lee escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Archangel fails with the takedown.
Robert Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christopher Archangel.
Lee drops Archangel with a big left hand and mounts him. Archangel is in big trouble!
It looks like Christopher Archangel has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee lands a big elbow.
Archangel slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Archangel avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lee.
Lee wants to pass the guard but Archangel is defending well.
Lee seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Archangel wants to get back to full guard.
Lee is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lee passes to side control.
Archangel tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lee wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Archangel is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lee off and has taken his back!
Archangel is trying to stick to Lee's back but Lee is turning into Archangel. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Archangel's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Lee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lee wants to get up but he can't break Archangel's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Archangel manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lee manages to get himself to full guard.
Archangel trying to move into half guard but instead Lee has managed to sweep!
Archangel looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Archangel escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Archangel looks gassed!
Lee slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Archangel is trying to improve his position.
Archangel manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Archangel actively working from the bottom here.
Lee stands up from half guard.
Robert Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Archangel takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Archangel closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lee circles away.
Lee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Archangel ducks down to avoid it.
Robert Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lee.
Lee misses the jab.
Lee throws the left hand but Archangel avoids the punch easily.
Archangel is trying desperately to land a takedown but Lee is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Archangel.
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Archangel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lee lands a nice hook to Archangel's body. Archangel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Lee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Christopher Archangel's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Archangel drives through with a takedown into guard.
Archangel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Archangel stopping the sweep attempt from Lee.
Lee is pulling down on Archangel's head to control his posture.
Archangel passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Archangel goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Lee has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Archangel but great work by Lee.
Archangel is breathing heavily.
Lee wants to control but Archangel is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Archangel is trying to get back to half guard.
Archangel regains half guard.
Archangel tries to roll over but Lee keeps him under control.
Lee seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lee working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Archangel works his way to full guard. Good work.
Archangel manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lee manages to get himself to full guard.
Lee has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Archangel can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lee is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Archangel looking for submissions off his back.
Lee stands up from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Archangel blocks a jab.
Archangel blocks a jab.
Archangel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lee pinned against the cage. Lee gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Archangel defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Archangel tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lee swivels and escapes.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Lee thows a body shot but no joy.
Lee misses with a kick to the body.
Archangel moves out of range of the strikes.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Archangel slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Christopher Archangel will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Christopher Archangel's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Nice body punch from Lee.
Archangel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lee throws out a loose jab but Archangel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Archangel shoots for a double leg takedown but Lee sprawls well. He's pushed Archangel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Archangel moved out of range.
Archangel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Lee thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Archangel has a takedown stuffed.
Archangel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Lee takes a swing at Archangel's ribcage but misses.
Lee scores with a decent looking hook.
Archangel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Archangel manages to avoid it.
Archangel shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense.
Robert Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christopher Archangel.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Archangel moves out of range as Lee strikes.
Lee misses with a straight left.
Archangel looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lee is fending him off so far but Archangel persists. Nope, Lee circles away and we're back to standing.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Archangel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Archangel walks into a left hand.
Lee tests Archangel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Archangel blocks a jab.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Archangel moves away and avoids it.
Horrible takedown by Archangel or perhaps it was just good defense by Lee which made him look bad.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Archangel blocks a jab.
Lee lands a with a good body shot.
Lee waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Archangel.
Lee drops Archangel with a nice combination! Lee dives into Archangel's guard, looking to finish!
Archangel is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee passes into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lee connects with a nice short shot to Archangel's temple.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Lee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lee has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Lee!
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hype
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RATING
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