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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Herb Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rock Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green comes to the cage accompanied by Down - Hail The Leaf. Herb Green has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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180 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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178 cm
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180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
Basic striking
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Herb Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rock Lee!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green dodges the punch combination from Lee.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lee checks a leg kick.
Herb Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lee avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Green.
Green lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lee's sensitive parts.
Green slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Green.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Green walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lee checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lee throws a body punch but Green moves out of range.
Green tries a low kick but Lee avoids it.
Green shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense.
Green dives in and scores a takedown into Lee's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Green thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Lee is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Green dives into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee is not content to let Green control the position.
Green is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lee has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Green has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Green thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lee, who protects the arm well.
Green staying calm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herb Green dominated that round.
That's time! Green's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Green closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Green lands in his opponent's guard.
Lee looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Green passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Lee gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Herb Green overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Lee has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Green has control of Lee's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Lee regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Poor strikes thrown by Green there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lee is looking to escape.
Green is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Lee can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green looking to control but Lee is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Green looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Green controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Lee can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
We've been hearing that Green has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Green working for a submission but Lee is keeping him at bay.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herb Green dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A clash of legs there as Lee blocks the low kick.
Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Green throws a leg kick but Lee checks it.
Green is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lee checks a low kick from Green.
Lee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A shot to the liver by Lee. Beautiful body shot.
Green throws out a leg kick but Lee moves out of range and Green only half commits.
Jab from Lee.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Green tries for a takedown but Lee sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Green tried to score with a low kick but Lee checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green throws a chopping leg kick but Lee manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Green tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Green.
Green shoots in and bounces Lee off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lee wants to stand but Green is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Green changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lee tries to avoid it but Green manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lee to the ground. Lee escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lee swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Lee thows a body shot but no joy.
Green misses with a hook.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Green lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lee has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lee and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lee checks a low kick from Green.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Green.
Lee is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Green rather than just go for the knockout.
Good work by Lee as he checks the leg kick.
Lee throws a jab when Green was well out of range.
Green throws a leg kick but Lee sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Green looks to land a right hand but Lee moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Green misses.
Rock Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Green closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Lee quickly recovers to half guard.
Green wants to work for an arm triangle but Lee is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Green is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Herb Green is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Green with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Green content just to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Herb Green showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Green 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Herb Green!
Herb Green decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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