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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Becker (ranked 5153 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leo Lee (ranked 5203 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joe Becker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Leo Lee!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Peter Branson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Becker is positioning himself well to prevent Lee advancing to mount.
Becker gets full guard.
Lee is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Becker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Becker is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lee defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Becker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Becker wants to sweep but no luck.
Becker tries to strike from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Leo Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Becker drives through and clinches with Lee against the cage.
Lee stops a takedown attempt from Becker.
Lee wants a takedown but no success here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lee gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Becker.
Becker has had enough of the clinch but Lee keeps him there for the moment.
Lee has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Becker is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Becker is trying to push Lee away but Lee has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lee is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Becker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Becker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Becker gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Becker prevents the takedown attempt.
Becker has had enough of the clinch but Lee keeps him there for the moment.
Becker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lee dives in and scores a takedown into Becker's guard.
Becker wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Lee manages to pass to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Becker trying to control here.
Lee is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Becker is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lee wants to control but Becker is keeping him busy.
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 Joe Becker will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lee slaps away a takedown attempt from Becker, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Joe Becker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee is trying hard to land a takedown here. Becker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Becker rushes Lee and presses him up against the cage.
Becker stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Becker jumps guard but Lee turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lee tries for a takedown but Becker manages to get underhooks.
Becker is stalling here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Becker has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lee avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Becker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee goes for a takedown attempt but Becker pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Becker tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lee defends well and Becker ends up having to push Lee into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
No luck for Lee with that takedown attempt.
Lee shoots in for a takedown but Becker shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Becker shoots in looking for a takedown but Lee manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Becker's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lee is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lee shoots in looking for a takedown but Becker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lee's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Becker closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lee circles away.
Lee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
As Lee looks to move away, Becker throws a big counter combo but Lee just gets out of the way.
Becker stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Becker wants it to stay on the feet.
Lee closes the distance and clinches up with Becker, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes Becker against the cage but Becker circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lee gets a takedown into half guard.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Becker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lee pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Becker is looking to escape.
Lee seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Becker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Becker wants to control but Lee is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lee in particular looking to stall.
Becker has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lee is working away from the top position though.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Still in half guard, Lee seems content to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Becker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lee shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Becker's guard.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Becker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Becker has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Lee is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Becker.
Becker manages to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Becker wants to get back to full guard but Lee has mounted him!
Lee tries to control but Becker wriggling away.
Lee content just to control the position here.
Becker tries to lock up and control but Lee gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Becker is squirming around, avoiding Lee's attempts to control the action.
Becker is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Lee looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lee trying to mount his opponent but Becker defends it.
Lee is looking for a kimura here.
Lee performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Becker wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Becker wants to control but Lee is keeping busy.
Becker wants to improve his position but Lee is controlling well.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Becker trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Becker is squirming around, avoiding Lee's attempts to control the action.
Becker wants to control but Lee is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lee controlling his opponent.
Becker wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Becker tries to improve his position but instead Lee has taken his back!
Lee biding his time, looking for the opening.
Lee looking to break Becker's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Becker remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Lee will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good control from Lee.
Becker wants to get back to his feet.
Lee is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Becker defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Lee has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Becker's 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.
Becker is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Becker trying to get back to his feet but Lee is in full control for now.
Becker is keeping busy.
Lee gets his hands free as Becker looks to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Becker rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leo Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lee has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo Lee!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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