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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes to the cage accompanied by Titanium ft. Sia and David Guetta. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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155 lbs
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157 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Good takedowns
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexander Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Carlos Rodriguez !
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee closes the distance and pushes Rodriguez back into the cage.
Rodriguez 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rodriguez blocks a head kick by Lee.
Lee scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lee tries to clinch there but Rodriguez circles away.
Lee moves to clinch but Rodriguez breaks away
and Rodriguez counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Rodriguez .
Lee seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rodriguez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rodriguez wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Rodriguez working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Rodriguez throwing strikes from guard but Lee blocks nicely.
Lee is trying to control the position but Rodriguez postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee keeping full guard, as Rodriguez tries to pass.
Rodriguez slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rodriguez wants to control but Lee is keeping him busy.
Lee tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rodriguez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Rodriguez trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom.
Lee is looking for a sweep.
Lee is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Rodriguez seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rodriguez working over Lee with some ground and pound. Lee looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lee is looking for a sweep. Rodriguez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rodriguez is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Lee is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Carlos Rodriguez !
The defeated Alexander Lee had this to say: 'Shit Happens'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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