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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jonqw Fray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jet Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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170 lbs
25 - 16 - 0 |
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162 lbs
15 - 11 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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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
25 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonqw Fray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Jet Li!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fray fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Li looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Li lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fray has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
No luck for Fray with that takedown attempt.
Li bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Li looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fray cracks Li with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
It looks like Jet Li has been cut.
Li tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fray was well out of range. Poor timing from Li.
Fray half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Li clobbers Fray with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fray throws a right hand that Li ducks under and follows up with a left that Li also avoids with ease.
Li throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fray misses the jab.
Li connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li misses with a two punch combination.
Li misses with a two punch combination.
A jab from Fray misses.
Fray throws a good cross that connects.
Li tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fray is able to avoid easily.
Fray half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jet Li seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fray. Li does a little dance to reset his feet.
Li lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Fray shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Li sprawls well. Li wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fray gets slowly back to his feet.
Li avoids the head kick by Fray.
Li scores with a hook.
Fray tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fray closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Li tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fray wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Fray is looking to take a break and control but Li is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Li gets back to half guard.
Fray wants to pass the guard but Li is defending well.
Fray is keen to just control but Li is a slippery customer.
Fray is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Li has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fray thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fray is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Li doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fray.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fray is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Li is concentrating on defense, preventing Fray from advancing position.
Li has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fray is working away from the top position though.
Fray prevents Li from standing back up.
Fray performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Li is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Li wants to control but Fray is keeping busy.
Li has one foot on Fray's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Li chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fray with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Li to score with a decent uppercut.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Li fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Li catches Fray with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Li looks to throw the jab but Fray is out of range.
Fray misses with a head kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Fray or perhaps it was just good defense by Li, which made it look bad.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jet Li dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jet Li's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Li throws out a loose jab but Fray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fray gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fray misses with a hook. Li ducked under it nicely.
Fray tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Li throws a series of punches but Fray avoids them all with ease.
Li just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromFray.
Li lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Li lands a head shot.
Li has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fray lands with a nice combination. Li backs away looking to recover.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fray misses with a body shot.
Fray is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Li.
Fray lands a really nice looking cross but Li seems unphased.
Li pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Li throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fray fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Li avoids it really well and circles away.
Li looks to land a combination. Fray sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A shot to the liver by Fray. Beautiful body shot.
Li connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A left lands for Li.
Li throws a hook but Fray avoids it easily.
Li throws a chopping leg kick but Fray manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Li has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice body punch from Li.
Li ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Li thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fray throws a lazy right hand but Li sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Li moves out of range as Fray strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Li. That snapped Fray's head back.
Jet Li seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fray misses with the combination.
Li now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fray takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fray is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fray shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Li manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Li uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Nice jab there from Li.
Fray jabs Li right on the nose. Li blinks but takes it well.
Fray takes a swing at Li's ribcage but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Li ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fray moves away.
Fray lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Li scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fray doesn't seem bothered though.
Li throws a shot to the body.
Fray swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Li to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fray changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A low kick from Li misses
and Fray counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fray throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Li's head.
A head kick misses from Li.
Li feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Frays jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Li dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Li misses with the combination.
Li just misses with a punch to the body.
Li lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Li.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jet Li showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jet Li's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Fray takes one to the chin there.
Li misses with a looping left.
Li fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fray looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Li lands a slapping body shot.
Fray takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fray lands with a good body shot.
Fray throws a jab but it's blocked by Li.
Li moves out of range as Fray strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Fray misses.
Li throws a big shot that misses.
Li looks to land a combination. Fray sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fray lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Li circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li keeps the fight on the outside.
Li lands a glancing blow to the side of Fray's head.
Li bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Li pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Some bone on bone action there as Fray checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fray avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Li feints a jab promting Fray to slip. Li then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fray slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Li misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fray.
Fray tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fray looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fray misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fray misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jonqw Fray has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li throws a lazy right hand but Fray sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jet Li is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Li swings widly with a right hand
so Fray counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fray trying to control but Li is working from the bottom.
Fray cracks Li with a solid left hand.
Fray preventing the sweep.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fray's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Li kicks Fray off and gets to his feet.
Fray lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Li is rocked!
A good leg kick by Li.
Li is still on wobbly legs! Can Fray finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fray cracks Li with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Li looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Fray finish him?
Jab from Li.
Fray throws a head kick but Li moves out of range.
Fray slips under a jab from Li.
Li misses the shot to the body.
Fray showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Li.
Li seems to have recovered his senses.
Li ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fray throws a head kick but Li moves out of range.
Li tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fray was well out of range. Poor timing from Li.
Fray throwing a counter right hand but Li manages to avoid it.
Li is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Li throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Li staying out of range there.
Li tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Fray on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fray on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fray is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fray uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Li.
Fray on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Li throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fray stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Li connects with the punch.
Jet Li is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A left lands for Li.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jet Li comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Li 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jet Li!
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energy
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hype
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