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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Arjen Lucassen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Murray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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184 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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186 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arjen Lucassen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Murray!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucassen throws a lazy right hand but Murray sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Murray shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lucassen misses with a straight left.
Lucassen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Murray counters with a good low kick that Lucassen was not able to check.
Lucassen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
An inside leg kick from Murray misses.
Murray staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucassen misses with the combination.
Lucassen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murray.
Murray tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Lucassen misses.
Murray ducks under a wild hook from Lucassen.
Murray is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lucassen with a body shot.
Murray tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lucassen throwing a counter right hand but Murray manages to avoid it.
Murray takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lucassen throws a jab but it's blocked by Murray.
Murray feints a counter leg kick.
Arjen Lucassen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murray staying out of range there.
Murray was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Murray tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Murray has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Lucassen looks to throw the jab but Murray is out of range.
Murray closes the distance and pushes Lucassen back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murray throws a punch but it's blocked by Lucassen.
Murray goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murray lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Murray fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murray is working Lucassen over against the cage.
Murray scores with a hook to the body.
Murray lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Murray misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lucassen prevents a body shot from Murray.
Murray misses with the head strike.
Murray swings wildly with an uppercut but Lucassen uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray misses with some punches.
Murray misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lucassen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lucassen.
Murray misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lucassen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Lucassen breaks from the clinch.
Murray bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lucassen scores with a jab to the body.
Lucassen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Murray counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lucassen's knee momentarily.
Lucassen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murray scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lucassen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murray.
Lucassen looks to land a right hand but Murray moved out of range.
Lucassen scores with a nice strike.
Murray misses with a low kick.
Lucassen is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Murray looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lucassen throws an off balance right hand
and Murray counters with an inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lucassen misses with a lunging right hand
and Murray counters with a good low kick that Lucassen was not able to check.
Lucassen misses the shot to the body.
Murray was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Arjen Lucassen will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Murray steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lucassen.
Lucassen walks into a stiff left hand from Murray.
An inside leg kick from Murray misses.
Murray tries to clinch but Lucassen moves out of range.
It looked like Lucassen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Murray.
Lucassen throws a lazy uppercut
and Murray connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lucassen throws a looping overhand right but Murray ducks down to avoid it.
Lucassen is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Murray's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucassen throws a looping overhand right but Murray ducks down to avoid it.
Murray is looking to clinch but Lucassen is avoiding it.
Murray cracks Lucassen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucassen lands a body shot.
A cross from Lucassen lands.
Murray tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lucassen scores with a counter punch that sends Murray to the canvas! Lucassen smells blood - he's punishing Murray with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Murray has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arjen Lucassen!
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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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