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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Milo Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Einar Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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173 lbs
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182 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Milo Phillips!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Einar Lee!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phillips is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lee throws a series of punches but Phillips avoids them all with ease.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Phillips moved out of range nicely.
Phillips has closed the distance and engaged Lee in a clinch.
Lee blocks an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Phillips.
Lee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Phillips wants a takedown but no success here.
Lee wants to get back to striking at distance but Phillips won't allow it.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Phillips.
Lee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Phillips lands with a short shot to the head.
Lee fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Phillips blocking some punches.
Phillips has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Lee clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Lee wants to escape the position.
I would not like to be Lee right now.
Lee is really stuck here.
Phillips is trying to stick to Lee's back but Lee is turning into Phillips. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Phillips's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Lee.
Lee won't allow Phillips to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Phillips working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Lee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Phillips's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Phillips duly obliges.
Phillips smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lee misses with a combination
and Phillips counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lee swings for the body but Phillips moves out of range.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Phillips.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Phillips moves away and avoids it.
Lee gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Phillips looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lee lands with an uppercut that bounces Phillips off the cage and back into rage.
Phillips shoots in but no luck this time.
Phillips takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lee throws a left and a right that both miss
and Phillips counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
Phillips looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee wants to get back to full guard.
Phillips trying to control from half guard but Lee is working away.
Phillips is controlling the pace.
Phillips is looking to advance position but Lee won't allow it.
Lee wants to get back to his feet.
Lee gets full guard.
Lee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Phillips is one step ahead there.
Lee thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Phillips lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
Lee striking from his own guard.
Phillips preventing the sweep.
Lee wants to stand and escape but Phillips is having none of it.
Phillips postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A jab from Lee misses.
Lee looks to land a body kick but Phillips moved away.
Phillips uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Lee walks into a stiff left hand from Phillips.
Einar Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee looks gassed!
Phillips shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Phillips was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Phillips landing strikes, looking to finish!
Phillips looking to control but Lee is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phillips lands a heavy elbow.
Lee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lee defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Phillips.
Lee is in a horrible position here. Phillips smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Lee flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Lee is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Phillips takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Phillips tries to control but Lee wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milo Phillips dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lee misses with a looping right.
Milo Phillips is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee lands with a kick to the temple. Phillips shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Lee gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lee scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Phillips closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lee throws a hook but Phillips avoids it easily.
Phillips has Lee up against the cage in a clinch.
Phillips fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The is referee keeping an eye on Phillips - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lee is looking to break free of the clinch but Phillips has double underhooks.
Phillips is struggling to control the position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Phillips.
Lee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Phillips.
Lee working aggressively here.
Phillips lands a hook that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Phillips's defenses.
Phillips jumps into guard, dragging Lee to the mat.
Phillips wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throwing strikes but missing.
Phillips is trying to control the position but Lee postures up.
Phillips has momentary wrist control but Lee slips an elbow through the middle.
Lee must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lee tries to free his leg and advance position but Phillips is retaining full guard.
Phillips has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lee landing some decent shots from guard.
Lee missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lee throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Phillips works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lee landing with the ground and pound.
Lee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Phillips seems keen to control Lee's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phillips has a closed guard, preventing Lee from standing up.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Lee trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Phillips working for a triangle but Lee defends it easily.
Phillips controls Lee momentarily but Lee frees himself.
Phillips is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Lee with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Phillips trying to control the position.
Phillips is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Phillips lands a really nice looking cross but Lee seems unphased.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Phillips.
Lee tries to move into range but Phillips moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice defenses there by Phillips.
Lee throws the left hand but Phillips avoids the punch easily.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Phillips moves away.
Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Phillips.
Lee throws a sloppy body shot
and Phillips counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Lee throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Phillips slips nicely into half guard.
Phillips not doing much here.
Phillips trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Well, if Phillips is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Phillips blocks the strikes from Lee.
Lee tries to get to full guard but Phillips has control of the leg.
Phillips thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lee's head.
Lee is not content to let Phillips control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Phillips instigates a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good body shot from Lee.
A short right from Lee on the inside.
Lee tries a body shot but Phillips blocks it.
Phillips is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Einar Lee will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Phillips avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Phillips steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Phillips.
Lee takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Phillips counters with a series of strikes. Lee will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Phillips counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Lee's guard now.
Lee working for a triangle but Phillips defends it easily.
Phillips wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Phillips is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Phillips forces his way into half guard.
Phillips thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Phillips blocks the strikes from Lee.
Phillips moves nicely into side control.
Phillips blocks the strikes from Lee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Phillips wants to control but Lee is keeping him busy.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Lee manages to get back to half guard.
Phillips is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Milo Phillips just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Nice body punch from Lee.
No joy there for Phillips, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lee might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Phillips bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Phillips misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.
Phillips works the jab nicely.
Phillips displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Phillips misses the target.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Phillips.
Lee catches Phillips with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Phillips's shoulder, as Phillips tries to avoid the shot.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Phillips.
Lee struggling a bit here.
Lee is looking to regain half guard here but Phillips keeps moving and retains side control.
Milo Phillips overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Phillips is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Phillips in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Phillips wants to control but Lee is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phillips just content to control the position.
Lee wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Phillips is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Phillips grinds an elbow into Lee's temple.
Phillips is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milo Phillips clearly takes that 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.
Phillips pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Phillips shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lee but Lee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target.
Phillips staying out of range there.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Phillips moves away and avoids it.
Lee throws a combination that misses
and Phillips moves into the clinch.
Lee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Phillips lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lee prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lee fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Phillips.
Phillips is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lee pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milo Phillips. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Phillips.
Phillips lands a hook to the side of the head.
Phillips drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lee pulls his leg out and moves away.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Phillips bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee looks to throw the jab but Phillips is out of range.
Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Phillips is just out of range.
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Phillips changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lee looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Phillips happy to just control the position for now.
Phillips trying to control the position but Lee is working away.
Lee misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Phillips trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom.
Phillips controls the position from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lee sneaks back into half guard.
Lee tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Phillips has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Phillips can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lee is looking to escape.
Phillips content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Lee bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Phillips looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lee is one step ahead there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Phillips is on top in guard.
Phillips wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lee is trying to control the position but Phillips postures up.
Phillips stays in close to Lee's body and controls the position.
Phillips trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Phillips is working hard here to advance position.
Phillips slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lee striking off his back but it's not causing Phillips any problems.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lee is looking to stand up but Phillips isn't so interested in that idea.
Phillips sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milo Phillips had his way with Einar Lee in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Lee has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Phillips finds it's way round the side to connect with Lee's head.
Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
Phillips moves into the clinch.
Phillips avoids the elbow strike from Lee, against the cage.
Phillips has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Lee regains guard immediately.
Phillips won't allow Lee to sweep him here.
Lee bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Phillips's guard.
Lee postures up and lands a big shot to Phillips's brow.
Phillips working a defensive guard here.
Phillips tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Lee throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Phillips controlling the pace for now.
Phillips trying to control but Lee is having none of it.
Lee is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lee flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Lee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lee is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Phillips content just to control the position here.
Lee regains half guard.
Lee tries to get to full guard but Phillips has control of the leg.
Lee has hold of Phillips's hands but Phillips slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Phillips is tying to control. Lee wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lee regains full guard. Nicely done.
Phillips passes Lee's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lee is looking for a sweep. Phillips is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lee manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Lee throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Lee wants to sweep but no luck.
Phillips passes Lee's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Phillips content to control rather than advance.
Lee is not content to let Phillips control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Phillips in particular looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Milo Phillips just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Phillips throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Einar Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lee misses with a double jab.
Phillips lands a really nice looking cross but Lee seems unphased.
Phillips misses with a wild combination.
Lee ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Phillips clinches up against the cage.
Phillips drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lee gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lee prevents a takedown attempt there.
Phillips changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lee fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milo Phillips. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that's the end of the fight!
Milo Phillips showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Phillips 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Milo Phillips!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Milo Phillips!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Milo Phillips!
Milo Phillips wins by unanimous decision!
Milo Phillips retains his welterweight title!
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