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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lewis Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amun Ra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 2, fighting out of London, Lewis Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Amun Ra!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A quick step to the side and Lee tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ra moves out of range of the strikes.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ra lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Lewis Lee has been cut.
Lee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ra counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lee wants it to stay on the feet.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Lee ducks right into an uppercut from Ra.
Ra shoots in and gets a takedown into Lee's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ra accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ra is looking to pass into half guard but Lee pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Lee is in guard.
Lee preventing the sweep.
Lee is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ra has his hands on Lee's head, controlling the position.
Lee wants to control from the top but Ra keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ra wants to sweep but no luck.
Lee trying to control but Ra is working from the bottom.
Lee sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lee wants to control from the top but Ra keeps moving.
Lee not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lee won't allow Ra to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ra has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ra moves away.
Ra slips under a jab.
Ra lands a nice hook to Lee's body. Lee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Ra swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lee backing away here, and Ra unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Ra finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ra 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.
Ra jabs Lee to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ra cracks Lee with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ra throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ra misses with a body shot
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ra lands with a nice body kick.
Lee avoids the head kick by Ra.
Ra takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lee throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lewis Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ra blocks a head kick by Lee.
Lewis Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ra ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee throws a body shot but no joy.
Ra shoots in but Lee avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lee jabs at Ra's body.
Lee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lee gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Ra ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Ra throws a jab when Lee was well out of range.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ra was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Ra scores with a decent looking hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Ra does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ra misses with a straight left.
Ra is looking to clinch but Lee is avoiding it.
Lee tries to bum rush Ra with a series of wild strikes but Ra uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ra cracks the inside of Lee's front leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee scores with a nice strike.
Ra moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ra explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lee swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ra counters with a body kick that stops Lee in his tracks momentarily.
Ra looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lee is fending him off so far but Ra persists. Nope, Lee circles away and we're back to standing.
A little feinted left hand from Lee on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lewis Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amun Ra.
A head kick from Ra lands but Lee takes it in his stride.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Good leg kick by Ra there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lee thows a leg kick but Ra checks it
and Ra counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ra shoots in but Lee avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amun Ra dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lewis Lee's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lee cracks a nice hook into Ra's ribs.
Ra has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ra misses with a body kick.
Lee lands a body shot.
Lee motions for Ra to come forward. Lee throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lee scores with a jab to the body.
Ra displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Lee moves out of range as Ra throws a body kick.
Lee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ra changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lee looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lee tries to buck Ra off but Ra is having none of it.
Ra trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee wants to control but Ra postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ra working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Ra in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Lee takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Lee is not content to let Ra control the position.
Ra working the ground and pound but Lee is defending the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ra trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lee is looking to wear down Ra with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lee lands with a hook. Ra tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
Ra looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Amun Ra seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ra keeps the fight on the outside.
Ra shoots in and drives through. Lee sprawls well.
Lee throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ra counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee tries to clinch
and Ra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ra fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lewis Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amun Ra.
Ra tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lee throwing a counter right hand but Ra manages to avoid it.
Lee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lee throws a body shot but no joy.
Ra lands a nice hook to Lee's body. Lee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lee scores with a head kick. Ra tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A shot to the body from Lee misses
and Ra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ra closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lee to the mat! Lee manages to get full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ra throws a strike but Lee rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Ra keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Ra seems keen to control Lee's posture.
Amun Ra has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ra looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ra keeps trying to improve his position.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee trying to control but Ra is working from the bottom.
Ra being controlled here, momentarily.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ra being controlled here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Amun Ra will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Lewis Lee's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Ra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ra.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Ra does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ra connects with a body shot that sends Lee's belly button to the back.
Ra tries to work over Lee's front leg with a kick but Lee checks it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ra.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Ra moves away from the strike by Lee.
Ra swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ra is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Lee is looking to clinch but Ra is avoiding it.
Ra counters with a body kick.
Ra avoids the body shot from Lee.
Ra shapes to counter with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lee scores with a leg kick.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ra is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee.
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ra lands a head kick. Lee smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee lands a right hook to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lee.
Lee getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ra misses with a takedown attempt - Lee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ra throws a lazy right hand but Lee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lee misses with a straight right.
Ra throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ra avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ra with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ra throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ra throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
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!
Lee misses with a body shot.
Ra takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Some bone on bone action there as Lee checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ra keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee lands a jab.
Lee cracks the inside of Ra's front leg.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Ra is just out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ra - that will leave a mark!
Ra bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ra trying to control the position but Lee is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Ra stalls from top position.
Ra trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom.
Amun Ra is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lee is looking to reverse the position.
Ra controlling from side mount.
Lee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lewis Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ra tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ra or perhaps it was just good defense by Lee, which made it look bad.
Ra has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ra blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Ra.
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Amun Ra.
Well Ra has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Amun Ra!
Amun Ra seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Lewis Lee was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm not even sure what I was trying to do tonight! Nothing felt natural at all!'.
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energy
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RATING
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