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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Monroe Miranda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Allan Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes into a darkened arena with his song building. NF - Grindin' kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be a great matchup!
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150 lbs
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144 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Monroe Miranda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Allan Lee!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Lou da Vinci and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miranda feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Lee looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Miranda has gone for a leg lock! Lee slips out almost immediately though and dives into Miranda's guard.
Miranda manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lee manages to get himself to full guard.
Miranda stands up and waves to Lee to follow him.
Lee closes the distance and clinches.
Miranda tries for a takedown. No joy.
Miranda gets control of Lee's arms and successfully pulls guard. Miranda will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Lee won't allow Miranda to sweep him here.
Miranda pushes Lee off and scrambles back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee blocks a head kick by Miranda.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miranda shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lee napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Miranda tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lee tries to bench press Miranda off him but Miranda keeps the position.
Miranda misses with the ground and pound.
Miranda is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lee is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Miranda thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miranda wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lee, who protects the arm well.
Miranda wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lee, who protects the arm well.
Miranda wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lee, who protects the arm well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lee tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Miranda wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Miranda has control of an arm but Lee manages to advance to Miranda's back!
Miranda is really stuck here.
Miranda wants to get back to his feet.
Lee has the hooks in. Miranda is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Miranda tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee wants to control the pace but Miranda is squirming around nicely.
Lee takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Miranda is in all sorts of trouble here.
BOOM! Lee connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Lee is landing with some decent strikes but Miranda is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Lee trying to control but Miranda is having none of it.
My spies in Cozad MMA New York inform me that Lee has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Miranda tries to get back to half guard but can't.
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 Monroe Miranda will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lee shoots in for a takedown but Miranda shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Miranda looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Lee!
Lee wants to get back to his feet but Miranda is dominant here and he's now got Lee's back!
Miranda lands a shot to the head.
Miranda looking for the RNC.
Miranda is persistently looking for the submission but Lee is defending it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miranda looking to break Lee's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Lee remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Miranda will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miranda has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Lee defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Lee wants to escape the position.
Miranda somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miranda lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Miranda is hanging on to Lee's back as he tries to escape.
Miranda looking for the RNC.
Lee is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Miranda off. It looks like it's working - Miranda slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Lee displaying calm under pressure there.
Lee gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miranda postures up and lands a big shot to Lee's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miranda throws a big right hand that misses.
Lee lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miranda lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Lee looking to control.
Miranda stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Lee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Miranda gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Lee kicks Miranda off and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice takedown defense from Miranda. No joy for Lee on that attempt.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miranda manages to avoid it.
Lee shoots in for a double leg but Miranda sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Miranda went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Monroe Miranda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Allan Lee.
Miranda throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lee goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Miranda fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee goes for a double leg but Miranda avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Miranda continues to drive forward.
Miranda seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Lee throws a body punch but Miranda moves out of range.
Miranda bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Monroe Miranda dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Lee has Miranda up against the cage in a clinch.
Miranda lands a left hand.
Miranda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Miranda scores with a takedown into Lee's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miranda stands up and waves to Lee to follow him.
Miranda throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lee was covering up waiting for the punch and Miranda finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Miranda in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miranda makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Miranda stands up from Lee's guard - Miranda perhaps looking for a knockout.
Miranda closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lee to the mat! Lee manages to get full guard.
Miranda preventing the sweep.
Lee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Miranda gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miranda makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Miranda stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Miranda dives in and scores a takedown into Lee's guard.
Lee pushes Miranda off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee closes the distance and clinches up with Miranda, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes Miranda against the cage but Miranda circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lee shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Miranda defends it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee forces Miranda back against the cage and clinches.
Lee prevents a takedown attempt there.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Miranda looking to throw knees to the head but Lee is blocking nicely.
Miranda jumps guard but Lee turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lee has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Miranda is trying to keep an underhook but Lee manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Miranda manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Monroe Miranda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Miranda but Miranda pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Monroe Miranda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Allan Lee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee gets caught flat footed, as Miranda shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miranda throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lee works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Miranda has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lee has a closed guard, preventing Miranda from standing up.
Monroe Miranda overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Miranda working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lee is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Miranda is controlling him.
Allan Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Monroe Miranda is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Miranda controlling from the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Monroe Miranda showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Miranda, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Monroe Miranda!
Allan Lee was interviewed post fight and said 'I will come back better then i was before this'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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