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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Blake Green (ranked 28 p4p, 2 weight class) and Morrison Lee (ranked 121 p4p, 10 weight class). Green comes to the cage accompanied by Sugar Rush. Lee has chosen The Pretender as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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158 lbs
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Blake Green!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Morrison Lee!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green slips under a jab from Lee.
A looping hook to the body misses from Green. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Nice defenses there by Green.
Green throws a body kick that misses.
Nice body punch from Lee.
Green cracks Lee with an open hand slap.
Green tries to land a body kick
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lee tries a low kick but Green avoids it.
Green scores with a jab to the jaw.
Green lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Green saw that one coming.
Green swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nice jab there from Green.
Green blocks a head kick by Lee.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but Green sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Green throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
It seemed like Lee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Green lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Blake Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Green misses.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but Green sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Lee misses.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Lee moves out of range as Green strikes.
Lee sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Green works Lee's body with a nice hook.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Green throws out the jab.
Lee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lee looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Green checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Green lunges at Lee with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lee's hand.
A shot to the body from Green misses
and Lee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A clash of legs there as Green blocks the low kick.
Blake Green is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Green takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Green blocks the body kick.
Lee misses with a kick to the body.
Green scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.
Green was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lee walks into a left hand.
Green throws a good cross that connects.
Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Green throws a poor cross that misses
and Lee counters with a right hand to the body.
It looks like Green has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Lee slips under a jab from Green.
Green throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lee! But no joy.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lee.
Green getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Green scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lee throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Green getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lee misses with a two punch combination.
Green throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
Lee misses with a right hand
and Green counters with a nice uppercut.
Lee fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green misses with a body kick.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lee moves out of range as Green strikes.
Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Green throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.
Lee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Green scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Green looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lee throws out a loose jab but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee wants to slow Green down by chopping away at his legs.
Green uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Lee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Green tries to land a front kick but Lee steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Green swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Green looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a wild body kick that Green sees coming a mile off.
Green drops his hands momentarily and Lee takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A big right from Green misses.
Lee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Green is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Green lands with a nice body kick.
Green throws a nice inside leg kick.
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!
Green moves out of range as Lee throws a body kick.
Lee on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Green.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Green lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Green throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Green avoids the body shot from Lee.
Green moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
Lee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lee lands a nice looking body shot.
Green lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lee will feel that in the morning.
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 Blake Green will probably get the nod.
That's time! Green's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Green takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Green checks a low kick from Lee.
Green throws a push kick but Lee slaps the foot to one side.
Lee blocks the body kick.
Green misses with the body kick
and Lee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lee lands a slapping body shot.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Green throwing a counter right hand but Lee manages to avoid it.
Green throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And Lee tries to counter it with a takedown but Green pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Green tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Green.
Good work by Green as he checks the leg kick.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Green.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Green moves away and avoids it.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Green throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Green scores with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Green walks into a straight right hand from Lee.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Green wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Green connects with a body shot that sends Lee's belly button to the back.
Lee takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lee lands a jab to the head.
Green cracks Lee with a good jab.
Green takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lee wants to land a leg kick but Green is out of range.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Green tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Green.
Blake Green is winning the standup battle so far.
Green scores with a nice head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Green takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Green blocks the body kick.
Lee takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green scores with a nice right hand.
Green punishes Lee's body with a nice straight punch.
Green tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Green.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Green tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Green.
Green dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lee. That did some damage!
Lee throws out a leg kick but Green moves out of range and Lee only half commits.
Green takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Green takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Green explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
Lee throws a jab when Green was well out of range.
Green lands with a nice body kick.
Lee checks a leg kick.
Lee moves out of range of the body kick.
Green scores with a jab to the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Green checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a low kick but Green avoids it.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Green.
Green fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lee.
Green scores with a nice head shot.
Lee misses with a leg kick
and Green counters with a nice leg kick.
Green misses with a hook.
Green moves into range and connects with a jab.
Green misses with a body kick.
Green throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Lee appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Green scores with a jab.
Green avoids a kick to the body.
Green scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Green checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lee lands a jab to the nose.
Lee thows a body kick. Green tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Lee avoids the body shot from Green.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Green tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Green defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
A counter left hand to the body from Green misses its target.
Lee's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Green does a little dance to reset his feet.
It appears Green was looking to counter with a kick there.
Green uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Green is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Green scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Green misses with a body shot.
Lee connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Green momentarily.
Green takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee wants to clinch.
Green lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lee at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blake Green dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Nice jab there from Lee.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
Green lands a front kick.
Lee bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Green's head.
Green tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Green.
Lee flicks out a counter leg kick but Green steps away.
Green is looking to land body kicks.
Lee is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Green with a body shot.
Green throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The fighters circling - Green throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Green takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lee takes a swing at Green's ribcage but misses.
Green looks for the body kick but Lee saw that one coming.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lee.
Lee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Green uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Green tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lee walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
Green throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lee gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Green counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Green takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Green connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lee punishes Green's body with a nice straight punch.
Lee has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Green.
Lee tries a low kick but Green avoids it.
Green throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Green does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A counter left hand to the body from Green misses its target.
Green walks into a stiff left hand from Lee.
Green tries to clinch up but Lee circles away and keeps his distance.
Lee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Green defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Lee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Green.
Green moves out of range of the body kick.
Lee walks into a left hand.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lee.
Green throws out a powerful jab.
Lee throws a sloppy body shot
and Green counters with a left to the body.
Green uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Lee misses with a kick to the body.
Lee throws a solid leg kick but Green takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lee.
Green misses with a wild body shot.
Green moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLee.
Green digs a good body shot into Lee's ribs.
Lee drops his hands momentarily and Green takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lee missing with a left hand there. Green was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Green throws a solid leg kick but Lee takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Green.
Lee takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Green has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Green scores with a jab.
Lee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Green tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
And Green counters with a quick kick to the body but Lee blocks it.
Green fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lee.
Lee moves out of range of the strikes.
Lee throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Green counter with a right hand.
Lee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Green.
Green takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Green does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Green is out of range.
Lee tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Green connects with a single shot there.
Lee moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Green throws the kick towards the body but Lee avoids it.
Lee wants to counter with a clinch but Green pushes him away.
Green throws a push kick but Lee slaps the foot to one side.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lee lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Green has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Green and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Green with a nice cross.
Green throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lee thows a leg kick but Green checks it
and Green counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big left from Green misses.
Lee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Green.
Lee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Green with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lee to score with a decent uppercut.
Green waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
Lee tries to keep at a distance but Green has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
Green misses with a punch on the inside.
Green lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Blake Green did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lee misses with a hook.
It looked like Green wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lee blocks the body kick.
Green uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
An attempted straight right counter from Green misses the target.
Green looks to land a left hand but Lee moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Green does it's job there.
Green throws a low kick, looking for Lee's leg but Lee calmly moves out of range.
Green ducks right into an uppercut from Lee.
Lee lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Green at a distance.
Lee takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Green is looking to clinch.
Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Green swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Lee throws a body punch but Green moves out of range.
Green blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lee.
Lee misses with a straight left.
Green connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lee. Lee circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Green moves in looking to clinch but Lee pushes him off.
Lee is looking to land body kicks.
Green ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Green is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lee scoring well with a low kick there.
Green throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lee swings away with a leg kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Green misses the target.
Lee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Green scores with a kick to the midsection.
Green misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Green.
Green throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Lee throws a good cross that connects.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee throws a right hand that misses
and Green connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Green misses.
Green swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Green throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
Lee jabs at Green's body.
Green walks into a left hand.
Green clinches.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Lee avoids it by throwing Green back against the cage.
Lee tries to work over Green's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Green has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Green misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
Lee prevents a body shot from Green.
Lee is working Green over against the cage.
Green struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.
Green lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Green's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lee.
Lee works on Green's body with a couple of short punches.
Lee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Lee.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lee.
Green takes a shot to the head.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lee lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lee tries to work over Green's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Green tries to break the clinch but Lee is controlling the position.
Green lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Green doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Green.
Green stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lee scores with a shot to the side of Green's head.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
Green doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from Lee.
Green tries a body shot but Lee blocks it.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Green lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lee or not.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee blocking some punches.
Lee lands with a left to the head.
Green goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Lee - that landed with a thud.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but Green avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Lee.
Green tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morrison Lee dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A slapping body kick lands there for Lee.
Green moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A jab from Green misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lee! But no joy.
Green slips under a jab from Lee.
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Green throws out a powerful jab.
Green tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lee tests Green's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Green connects with a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Green.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green throws out a loose jab but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Green misses with a hook
and Lee makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Green moved out of range.
Green on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Green connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
Lee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Green misses.
No joy there for Green, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lee lands a leg kick that knocks Green off balance momentarily.
Green staying out of range there.
Lee moves out of range of the body kick from Green.
Green throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lee blocks a jab.
Lee swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Green misses the target.
Green fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lee delivers a nice body kick.
Green looks to land a right hand but Lee moved out of range.
Green scores with a shot to the body.
Morrison Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but Green slips the punch.
Lee fails with a takedown attempt.
Green throws a lazy right hand but Lee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Green misses.
Green lands with a cross.
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 throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Green was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lee.
Lee walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Green checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Green moves out of range of the strikes.
Green wants to clinch up but Lee keeps it at a distance.
Green fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Green connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lee's hands.
Green lands a head shot.
Lee drops his hands momentarily and Green takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Green lands a nice shot to the body.
Green fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lee takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lee takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Green misses with a body shot.
Lee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lee.
A jab from Lee misses.
Blake Green is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Green lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Green pushes Lee away with a front kick.
Lee closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Green's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee tries to free his leg and advance position but Green is retaining full guard.
Lee is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lee stays in close to Green's body and controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee advances to half guard.
Lee is looking for a kimura but Green is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lee to get the leverage.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Blake Green.
I think Green has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 49:46
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 48:48
Judge James Glass scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Blake Green!
Blake Green retains his featherweight title!
Blake Green managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Voodoo Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
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S |
C |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
78% |
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