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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lee Meredith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vader kong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Vader kong enters the cage!
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190 cm
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202 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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180 cm
21
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lee Meredith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vader kong! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! kong darts in and clinches Meredith up against the cage. Meredith looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! kong manages to pull guard.
kong wants to stand up but Meredith is controlling him. Meredith forces his way into half guard. kong wants to get back to full guard. kong is trying to stand back up but Meredith is controlling him
Meredith is pressing down on kong's thigh, looking to free his foot. kong is holding on for now. kong wants to improve his position but Meredith is controlling well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. kong with a hook. kong throws a series of punches but Meredith moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Some bone on bone action there as Meredith checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Vader kong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Meredith on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. kong should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. kong fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
kong misses with a double jab.
kong has Meredith up against the cage in a clinch.
kong tries for a takedown but Meredith manages to get underhooks.
kong lands an uppercut. kong breaks the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from kong. kong throws a right and a left that Meredith avoids nicely. Meredith avoids a punch combination nicely.
kong throws a series of punches but Meredith moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. kong misses with a few strikes there.
kong scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. kong misses with a head kick.
A combination from kong does no damage. Meredith slips a jab and a cross from kong.
kong throws a wild body kick that Meredith sees coming a mile off. kong forces Meredith back against the cage and clinches. kong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
kong has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Meredith is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Meredith wants to break the clinch but can't.
kong drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lee Meredith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vader kong. Meredith gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from kong.
That's three minutes gone in the round. kong is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Meredith gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. kong has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Meredith is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. kong goes for a takedown attempt but Meredith pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Meredith shoots for a double leg takedown but kong sprawls well. He's pushed Meredith's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. kong misses with a wild combination.
kong's corner calls for a 1-2. kong obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. kong misses with a few strikes there.
kong throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
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. The fight moves into the clinch position. kong can't break the clinch.
Meredith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
kong manages to break the clinch.
kong lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Meredith circles away quickly and effectively. kong fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Meredith, pushing him back against the cage. kong prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nice body punch from kong - that landed with a thud.
kong scores with a shot to the side of Meredith's head. kong has had enough of the clinch but Meredith keeps him there for the moment. kong successfully pulls guard.
Meredith won't allow kong to get back to his feet. Meredith looking to pass the guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vader kong dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
kong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Meredith manages to avoid it. Meredith pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. kong scores with a decent looking hook. kong throws a series of punches but Meredith moves out of range. Meredith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by kong.
kong closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Meredith gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from kong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Meredith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
kong keeps control of Meredith as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. kong manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if kong can do anything to dispel that myth. Meredith won't allow kong to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. kong is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Meredith is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Meredith drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Meredith jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. kong controlling Meredith's posture. kong is looking to stand up but Meredith isn't so interested in that idea. Meredith passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. kong is doing well to control the position and prevent Meredith from advancing to side control. Meredith trying to mount his opponent but kong defends it. Meredith wants to work for an arm triangle but kong is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Meredith seems to be looking for submissions.
Meredith is pressing down on kong's thigh, looking to free his foot. kong is holding on for now. kong is defending against the submission attempts here by Meredith.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Meredith is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so kong is just riding it out for now. Meredith eventually gives up the hold. kong preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. kong closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. kong has had enough of the clinch but Meredith keeps him there for the moment. kong looking for a takedown. Good body shot from kong.
kong manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Meredith won't allow kong to get back to his feet. Meredith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Meredith prevents kong from getting back to his feet. Meredith advances position into side control! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Meredith is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but kong is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Meredith is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. kong looks calm but he's in trouble here. Meredith gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. kong is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Meredith lets go of the hold and kong can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lee Meredith!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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