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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Lee (ranked 8326 p4p, 771 weight class) and Steve Roach (ranked 23793 p4p, 812 weight class). Steve Roach will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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210 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Lee !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Roach!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Roach.
Lee slips under a jab from Roach.
Roach misses with a body kick.
It looked like Lee was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Roach looks to land a body kick but Lee moved away.
Roach misses with an uppercut.
Lee connects with a solid leg kick.
Lee swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Roach getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lee looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Roach was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Roach ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Roach has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Roach throws a body kick that misses
and Lee counters with a straight right hand.
Lee checks the leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Roach misses.
Lee is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lee misses with a leg kick.
Lee sizes up Roach with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lee thows a body kick. Roach tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roach moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lee throws a solid leg kick but Roach takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lee .
Roach uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee .
The crowd cheers as Lee lands an impressive looking overhand right. Roach doesn't seem phased though.
Lee takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lee does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lee scores with a jab to the head.
Roach throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lee throws a big counter combination but Roach scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lee lands with a nice body punch.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Roach moved out of range.
Roach throws a chopping leg kick but Lee manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Roach swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Roach pushes Lee away with a front kick.
An inside leg kick from Roach misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roach lands with an overhand left.
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!
Roach takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
It seemed like Roach was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Roach defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Roach pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lee avoids a kick to the body.
Good shot there by Roach.
Lee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roach.
Roach rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big left from Roach misses.
Lee scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Roach tries to land a front kick but Lee steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Roach misses with a low kick.
Roach turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Roach walks into a jab.
Roach thuds a left hand into Lee 's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee thumps Roach with a low kick.
Lee blocks the body kick.
Roach on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lee avoids a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Lee .
Roach looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Roach is just out of range.
Roach was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Lee misses with an uppercut
and Roach counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lee 's knee momentarily.
Lee misses with a hook.
Roach lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Roach scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Roach scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lee doesn't seem bothered though.
Lee drops his hands momentarily and Roach takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Roach takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roach throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Roach scores with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roach uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee .
Lee connects with an inside leg kick.
Lee misses with a left hand
and Roach cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Roach looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Roach has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Roach chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Roach throws out a loose jab but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee is looking to counter punch.
Lee punishes Roach's body with a nice straight punch.
Lee slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roach changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Roach takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lee throws a right hand that misses
and Roach cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lee takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Steve Roach will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Roach misses with a leg kick.
Roach lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lee will feel that in the morning.
Roach misses with an attempted mid kick.
Roach steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee .
Roach throws a leg kick that misses.
Lee throws a low kick, looking for Roach's leg but Roach calmly moves out of range.
Roach displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Roach scores with a nice body kick.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A big left from Roach misses.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Roach throws the kick towards the body but Lee avoids it.
Lee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A shot to the body from Lee misses
and Roach counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Roach.
Lee moves out of range as Roach strikes.
Roach is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Roach gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Steve Roach seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Roach looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Roach loads up on a big right hand but Lee slips the punch.
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Roach turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Roach jabs Lee right on the nose. Lee blinks but takes it well.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Roach - that will leave a mark!
Roach's corner calls for a 1-2. Roach obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lee takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Roach throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roach throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Roach's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Lee blocks the leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Roach. Lee shrugs it off though.
Lee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Roach uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee .
A shot to the body from Lee misses
and Roach counters with a straight right hand.
Roach explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lee takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A swing and a miss from Roach.
Lee misses with a hook
and Roach counters with a body kick.
Roach throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Roach fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Roach misses with a body shot.
Roach lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Roach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Roach connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lee misses with a straight left.
Roach just misses with a punch to the body.
Roach has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Roach ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Roach thinks about the counter body kick.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Roach works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Roach ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Lee checks a leg kick nicely.
Lee lands with a straight right. Roach didn't see that one coming.
Lee connects with an inside leg kick.
Lee tries to move into range but Roach moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lee throws a lazy body kick
and Roach counters with a good, hard body kick but Lee shrugs it off.
Roach changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roach thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lee if he has to take too many more of those.
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!
Roach drops Lee with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Lee looks back up at him and smiles so Roach waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Lee is rocked!
Lee throws a head kick that misses
and Roach finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Oh Lee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Roach connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lee walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Roach swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Steve Roach!
After winning the bout, Steve Roach thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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