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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Xavier Dominguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nazz Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xavier Dominguez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 cm
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192 lbs
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185 cm
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187 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Xavier Dominguez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nazz Lee! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lee scores with a push kick. Dominguez clinches with his opponent.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dominguez. Dominguez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lee walks away with a smile on his face. Dominguez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Dominguez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Lee pushes Dominguez up against the cage in a clinch. Dominguez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Dominguez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lee is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Lee misses with some punches.
Dominguez trying to control the position but instead, Lee has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dominguez into the cage. Lee slows down the pace here.
Lee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dominguez throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A cross from Lee lands. Dominguez misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee scores with a spinning back kick! Lee scores with the left hand. Dominguez knows he should have avoided that one. Lee cracks Dominguez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Dominguez tries to close the distance and clinch but Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Lee fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Dominguez shoots and misses and Lee counters with a slapping leg kick. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xavier Dominguez. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dominguez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lee is fending him off so far but Dominguez persists. Nope, Lee circles away and we're back to standing. Nazz Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Dominguez is breathing heavily. Lee scores with a push kick. Lee fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Dominguez throws a front kick that sends Lee stumbling back into the cage. Dominguez tries to clinch up and Lee counters with a solid body kick. Lee looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lee lands a jab to the head.
Lee tests Dominguez's chin there with a solid looking shot. Dominguez misses with a hook. Lee has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Dominguez drives through and clinches with Lee against the cage.
Dominguez avoiding damage as Lee throws knees to the body.
Lee is leaning against Dominguez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Dominguez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lee walks away with a smile on his face. Dominguez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Lee connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dominguez momentarily.
Dominguez dives in and grabs Lee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes down on Dominguez's head and hops out. Lee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dominguez. Lee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Xavier Dominguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lee throws a head kick but Dominguez moves out of range.
Lee lands with a nice combination. Dominguez backs away looking to recover. Dominguez misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee lands a nice looking body kick. Dominguez tries to work over Lee's front leg with a kick but Lee checks it. Dominguez needs to keep his hands up - Lee had a free shot at his head there. Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee connects with a leg kick. Dominguez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Lee throws a combination. Dominguez tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Dominguez tries to keep at a distance but Lee has taken the fight into the clinch. Lee lands a body punch. Dominguez jumps guard but Lee turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Lee is working Dominguez over against the cage. Lee prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dominguez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Lee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dominguez backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lee breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee throws a leg kick which misses Dominguez's front leg but catches the back leg as Dominguez tries to avoid it. An inside leg kick lands from Lee. Dominguez shoots for a double leg takedown but Lee sprawls well. He's pushed Dominguez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lee! But no joy. Lee moves into range and connects with a jab. Lee scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Lee wants to clinch. Dominguez throwing a counter right hand but Lee manages to avoid it. Lee is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dominguez had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Lee misses with a double jab.
Dominguez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Dominguez takes one to the chin there. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dominguez's sensitive parts. A clash of legs there as Lee blocks the low kick. Dominguez tries to clinch up but Lee circles away and keeps his distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nazz Lee dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lee. A jab from Lee finds it's way through Dominguez's defenses. Lee connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Dominguez sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Dominguez on the wrong end of a nice jab. Lee scores with a spinning back kick! Dominguez swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Dominguez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lee can pounce on him.
Lee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Lee's corner calls for a 1-2. Lee obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. 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 feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Dominguez sprawling to the canvas! Dominguez rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Lee finish him?!
Dominguez is rocked! Lee pounces like a tiger and cracks Dominguez with a vicious hook! Dominguez is down but not out! Lee follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Nazz Lee!
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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
70% |
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