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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jae Hong Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Lee might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Gentleman. The key to victory for Jae Hong Lee has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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186 cm
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192 lbs
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184 cm
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Jae Hong Lee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Eric Brown! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brown shoots in but no luck this time. Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Brown shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Brown was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Lee tries to buck Brown off but Brown is having none of it. Lee is trying to control Brown's posture but Brown avoids it. Brown wants to stand but Lee is controlling his arm. Lee pushes Brown away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Brown gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Lee parries the strikes from Brown easily there. Brown is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Lee to escape.
Lee dodges the ground and pound from Brown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Lee avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Brown. Brown scoring with punches from side control. Lee avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Brown. The referee asks Brown politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Brown prefers to stall for the moment though. Brown working the ground and pound. Brown wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lee keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown wants to stand but Lee is controlling his arm. Brown trying to control the position but Lee is working away. Brown moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Lee is looking to reverse the position. Lee managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Brown.
Brown trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom. 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! Brown is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lee is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown tries to move into full mount but can't pass Lee's legs. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Brown wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lee keeps working. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brown has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Lee! Brown looking to control and managing it successfully. Brown raining down shots from the mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Brown working for a guillotine from mount but Lee is in no mood to give up. Brown throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Brown tries to control but Lee wriggling away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Brown dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lee wants it to stay on the feet. Brown tries to keep at a distance but Lee has taken the fight into the clinch. Brown is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lee is keeping busy. Lee is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Brown is working for takedown but Lee is calmly controlling the position for now. Brown pulls Lee into guard.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully. Lee landing some decent shots from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee postures up.
Lee showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Brown is working an open guard so Lee takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. A shot to the liver by Lee. Beautiful body shot. Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brown fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Jae Hong Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Brown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jab from Lee. Brown wants to clinch up but Lee keeps it at a distance. Jae Hong Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lee lands with a cross. Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee. Brown on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lee misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown looking to score a takedown here. Lee is defending well but Brown drives through and ends up in Lee's guard. Brown works a leg free and moves into half guard. Lee wants to improve his position but Brown is controlling well.
Lee is defending against the submission attempts here by Brown.
Brown is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lee sees it coming and defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown controlling the action here. Brown is trying to control. Lee wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Brown throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Lee to regain full guard. Lee is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Brown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Brown trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom. 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 Jae Hong Lee will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Brown fails with a takedown attempt. Lee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brown sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Brown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brown walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Brown throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lee was covering up waiting for the punch and Brown finishes the takedown easily into guard. Lee manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brown manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown wants to stand but Lee is controlling the position. Lee controlling from the top position. Lee wants to get up but he can't break Brown's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Brown pulls Lee in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee with a flurry of punches that miss. Brown wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Brown on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Lee swinging wildly here.
Brown fails in his attempt to clinch. No luck with that takedown attempt from Brown.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee slips a jab from Brown. Brown displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab. Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lee.
Brown changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lee tries to avoid it but Brown manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lee to the ground. Lee escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Jae Hong Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Brown. Lee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brown counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A combination from Lee does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown forces Lee back against the cage and clinches. Lee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Brown keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lee's efforts to push away. Lee stalling the fight.
Brown can't get the takedown.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Brown goes for a double leg but Lee avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lee continues to drive forward. Brown drags the fight down to the ground.
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 Jae Hong Lee. I think Lee has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:29 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:29 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:30
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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