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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Zackrisson (ranked 514 p4p, 66 weight class) and Morrison Lee (ranked 243 p4p, 32 weight class). Lee has chosen The Pretender as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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BJJ Red Belt
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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
17 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Gabriel Zackrisson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Morrison Lee!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zackrisson misses with a looping right.
Zackrisson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Lee slips a straight right by Zackrisson.
Lee with a jab.
Lee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Zackrisson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lee lands a really nice looking cross but Zackrisson seems unphased.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Zackrisson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zackrisson. That did some damage!
A solid leg kick lands there for Zackrisson.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zackrisson manages to avoid it.
Zackrisson 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.
Lee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zackrisson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lee tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zackrisson looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Zackrisson misses with a lunging right hand
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lee lands with an overhand left.
Gabriel Zackrisson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zackrisson throws a leg kick but Lee moved away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lee.
A slow jab from Zackrisson misses its intended target.
Zackrisson thows a left - swing and a miss!
A nice side step and Lee releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Zackrisson throws a leg kick which misses Lee's front leg but catches the back leg as Lee tries to avoid it.
Lee blocks a head kick by Zackrisson.
Lee uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zackrisson has time to react.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Zackrisson moves out of range easily.
Lee throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Zackrisson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lee scores with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zackrisson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lee momentarily.
Zackrisson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lee.
Lee moves forwards but Zackrisson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zackrisson throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee throws a body kick that misses
and Zackrisson counters with a straight right hand.
Lee throws a wild body kick that Zackrisson sees coming a mile off.
Zackrisson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zackrisson throws a leg kick
and Lee counters with an inside leg kick.
Lee stuns Zackrisson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Zackrisson throws a head kick that misses.
Lee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zackrisson counters with a stiff right hand.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zackrisson moves away.
Zackrisson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Zackrisson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lee lands with a cross.
Zackrisson lunges at Lee with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lee's hand.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zackrisson throws out the jab.
Lee is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Zackrisson rather than just go for the knockout.
Lee avoids the body shot from Zackrisson.
Zackrisson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zackrisson throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
Zackrisson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Zackrisson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
Lee throws a low kick but it's checked well by Zackrisson.
Lee misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lee throws out a powerful jab.
Lee throws a solid leg kick but Zackrisson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lee.
Lee lands a body shot.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Zackrisson moves out of range easily.
Lee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lee getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lee throws a poor cross that misses
and Zackrisson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lee checks a leg kick.
Zackrisson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Both fighters circling a little - Zackrisson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A quick step to the side and Zackrisson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slapping leg kick lands for Zackrisson.
Zackrisson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lee swings widly with a right hand
and Zackrisson counters with a straight right hand.
Zackrisson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Zackrisson.
Zackrisson lands a nice shot to the body.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Zackrisson moves away and avoids it.
Lee bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Zackrisson's head backwards.
Lee is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Zackrisson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Lee throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Lee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee throws a body punch but Zackrisson moves out of range.
Zackrisson moves forwards but Lee connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lee changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Zackrisson's hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morrison Lee dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Zackrisson works Lee's body with a nice hook.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Zackrisson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Zackrisson throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.
Zackrisson throws a lazy right hand but Lee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lee! But no joy.
Zackrisson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lee's head backwards.
Lee ducks right into an uppercut from Zackrisson.
Zackrisson looks to land a body kick but Lee moved away.
Zackrisson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zackrisson.
Zackrisson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lee checks it well.
Lee throws out a counter right but Zackrisson avoids it with no problem.
Lee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zackrisson.
Zackrisson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zackrisson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zackrisson.
A head kick misses from Lee.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lee lands with a kick to the temple. Zackrisson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zackrisson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zackrisson throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Zackrisson lands a really nice looking cross but Lee seems unphased.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zackrisson.
Lee connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Zackrisson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A head kick misses from Zackrisson.
Lee scores with the left hand. Zackrisson knows he should have avoided that one.
Lee slips a jab from Zackrisson.
Lee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zackrisson.
Lee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zackrisson.
Lee misses with a hook. Zackrisson ducked under it nicely.
Lee shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lee scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Zackrisson misses its intended target.
Lee throws a wild body kick that Zackrisson sees coming a mile off.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Zackrisson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lee checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lee explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Zackrisson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee throws a hook but Zackrisson avoids it easily.
Lee connects with a single shot there.
Zackrisson lands a head shot.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zackrisson.
Lee keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Zackrisson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Zackrisson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice body kick from Lee.
Zackrisson misses with a hook
letting Lee counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Zackrisson blocks the low kick.
Zackrisson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Zackrisson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zackrisson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Morrison Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zackrisson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Zackrisson throws a body kick that misses.
Zackrisson throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
Zackrisson looks to land a left hand but Lee moved out of range nicely.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zackrisson moves away.
Lee jabs Zackrisson right on the nose. Zackrisson blinks but takes it well.
Lee misses with a straight right.
Nice cross by Lee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zackrisson throwing a counter right hand but Lee manages to avoid it.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Zackrisson is just out of range.
Morrison Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee slips under a jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lee - that will leave a mark!
Nice body kick from Lee.
Lee keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Zackrisson misses with a right hand
and Lee counters with a left to the body.
Lee takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lee fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lee slips a jab from Zackrisson.
Zackrisson scores with a jab to the head.
Zackrisson misses with the body kick
and Lee counters with a solid body kick.
A slow jab from Zackrisson misses its intended target.
Lee throws a low kick but Zackrisson moves out of range easily.
Zackrisson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morrison Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Zackrisson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lee - the referee stops the clock and Zackrisson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lee. Zackrisson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lee throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Zackrisson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zackrisson doesn't seem bothered though.
Lee fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Zackrisson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Zackrisson misses with a body shot.
Zackrisson tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lee misses with a body kick.
Zackrisson misses with a low kick.
Lee was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zackrisson moves away from the strike by Lee.
Zackrisson lands with a good body shot.
Zackrisson with a jab.
Lee jabs at Zackrisson's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee scores with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Zackrisson checks a leg kick.
Lee takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zackrisson manages to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lee darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Lee ducks right into an uppercut from Zackrisson.
Lee connects with a looping right hand.
Lee throws a poor cross that misses
and Zackrisson counters with a nice leg kick.
Lee lands a nice looking body shot.
Lee gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Zackrisson counters with a right hand to the body.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Zackrisson.
Zackrisson throws a lazy head kick
and Lee counters with a takedown into side control.
Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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!
Zackrisson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Zackrisson is trying to get back to full guard.
Gabriel Zackrisson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zackrisson tries to kick Lee off but Lee keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Zackrisson trying to control from the bottom.
Lee is looking for a kimura but Zackrisson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lee to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zackrisson wants to improve his position but Lee is controlling well.
Lee is looking for a kimura here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee seems to be working for a kimura but Zackrisson defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zackrisson wants to get back to his feet.
Lee is looking to advance position but Zackrisson won't allow it.
Zackrisson is trying to control but can't.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Lee throws a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lee throws a front kick that sends Zackrisson stumbling back into the cage.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Zackrisson misses the target.
Zackrisson jabs at Lee's body.
Zackrisson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Zackrisson throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Zackrisson throws a jab when Lee was well out of range.
Zackrisson avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee moves out of range as Zackrisson strikes.
Lee lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Zackrisson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lee can pounce on him.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zackrisson.
Zackrisson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lee avoids the body shot from Zackrisson.
Lee tries a low kick but Zackrisson avoids it.
Morrison Lee is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That kick from Lee tenderised Zackrisson's leg. Zackrisson is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that's the end of the fight!
Morrison Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lee 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Morrison Lee!
A relieved looking Morrison Lee thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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