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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lee Sin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rowdy Rousey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rousey has chosen Bad Reputation as his entrance music. Rowdy Rousey will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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220 lbs
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267 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lee Sin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rowdy Rousey!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rousey shoots in for a double leg but Sin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sin misses with a wild combination.
Sin shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Rousey manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Rousey working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sin.
Sin stands up and waves to Rousey to follow him.
Sin closes the distance and clinches.
Rousey jumps guard and drags Sin to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rousey looking for a guillotine here but Sin defends easily.
Rousey looking for a sweep. Not yet Rousey, not yet.
Sin throws an elbow that misses. Rousey uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sin's guard. Nice move by Rousey!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rousey stopping the sweep attempt from Sin.
Sin is working hard here to advance position.
Sin wants to stand but Rousey is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rousey throwing strikes but missing.
Rousey wants to control from the top but Sin keeps moving.
Rousey forces his way into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rousey.
Sin is refusing to be controlled, as Rousey sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sin is trying to stand back up but Rousey is controlling him
Rousey is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sin defends it well.
Sin is trying to maintain the position but Rousey is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sin looking for subs from the bottom but Rousey mounts him!
Sin is breathing heavily.
Rousey tries to control but Sin wriggling away.
Rousey tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Rousey wants to control the pace but Sin is squirming around nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rousey scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sin?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rowdy Rousey will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rousey was well out of range. Poor timing from Sin.
Rousey looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sin is fending him off so far but Rousey persists. Nope, Sin circles away and we're back to standing.
Sin throws a nice looking combination but Rousey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rousey shoots for a takedown but Sin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sin misses with the combination.
Rousey fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sin forces Rousey back against the cage and clinches.
Rousey can't get the takedown.
Lee Sin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rowdy Rousey.
Rousey is trying to break the clinch but Sin is controlling him.
Rousey wants a takedown.
Sin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sin closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Rousey to the mat! Rousey manages to get full guard.
Sin postures up and lands a big shot to Rousey's brow.
Sin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sin postures up.
Sin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rousey is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rousey is breathing heavily.
Rousey has momentary wrist control but Sin slips an elbow through the middle.
Sin with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sin wants to pass the guard but Rousey is keeping the position.
Sin connects with a couple of short punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rousey trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Sin scoring with some ground and pound.
Sin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rousey wants to sweep but no luck.
Sin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee Sin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rousey utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sin stands up over Rousey, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Rousey has his foot on Sin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sin works his way back into a safe position though.
Sin throws a strike but Rousey rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Rousey wants to control from the top but Sin keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rousey is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Rousey is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sin is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sin has escaped and now he's on top!
Sin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sin with a nice head shot there.
Rousey is trying to keep Sin in close.
Sin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rousey on the ground.
Sin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Rousey looking for a triangle here. Sin is fighting it but it looks tight! Rousey pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Sin is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rowdy Rousey!
A very excited looking Rowdy Rousey rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
31% |
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