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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ulrik Meyer (ranked 159 p4p, 25 weight class) and Lee Sin (ranked 189 p4p, 28 weight class). Sin has chosen Original Nuttah as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Lee Sin enters the cage!
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180 lbs
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171 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
34 - 16 - 2, fighting out of New York, Ulrik Meyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 13 - 3, fighting out of London, Lee Sin!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Meyer momentarily.
Meyer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Meyer.
Sin throws a shot from downtown. Meyer moves away and avoids it.
Meyer has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Big Bear Fight Factory in the buildup to the fight.
Sin lands with a straight right. Meyer didn't see that one coming.
Sin misses with a body kick.
We've been informed that Sin has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Meyer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Meyer throws a jab when Sin was well out of range.
Sin tried to score with a low kick but Meyer checks it.
Meyer clobbers Sin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Meyer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sin throws a lazy right hand but Meyer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Meyer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Meyer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sin slips a straight right by Meyer.
Sin swings for the body but Meyer moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Meyer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Meyer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Meyer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sin only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Sin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Meyer thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meyer throws out the jab.
Meyer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Meyer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Meyer lands with a cross.
A telegraphed right hand from Sin misses the target.
Meyer swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Meyer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Meyer misses with a looping left.
Meyer misses with an uppercut.
Sin connects with a right hand. Meyer shakes it off.
Meyer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sin checks it well.
Sin ducks under a wild hook from Meyer.
Meyer looks to land a right hand but Sin moved out of range.
Meyer lands with a cross.
Meyer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Meyer steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sin. That one must have hurt.
Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Meyer manages to avoid it.
Sin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Meyer.
Meyer throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Meyer misses with a leg kick.
It seemed like Sin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Meyer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Meyer slips a straight right by Sin.
Meyer looks to throw the jab but Sin is out of range.
Sin throws a body punch but Meyer moves out of range.
Sin pushes Meyer away with a front kick.
Meyer misses with an uppercut.
Sin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Meyer is out of range and Sin settles back down.
Sin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Meyer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Meyer blocks a low kick nicely.
A big left from Meyer misses.
Sin misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Meyer misses its intended target.
Sin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A lazy body kick from Sin
and Sin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Meyer misses with a straight left.
Sin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Meyer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sin tries to move into range but Meyer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice body punch from Sin.
Meyer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sin throws an off balance right hand
and Sin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sin moves out of range as Meyer strikes.
Meyer loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch.
Meyer misses with a straight right.
Meyer backing away here, and Sin unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Meyer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Meyer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sin's head backwards.
Sin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Meyer at a distance.
Meyer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sin.
Meyer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Meyer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Meyer connects with a leg kick. Sin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice defenses there by Sin.
Sin thumps Meyer with a low kick.
Meyer throws a jab but it's blocked by Sin.
Meyer misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sin wants to clinch up but Meyer keeps it at a distance.
Meyer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A big right from Sin misses.
Meyer misses with a right hand
and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Meyer misses with a lunging right hand
and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Meyer looks to throw the jab but Sin is out of range.
The fighters circling - Meyer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sin looks to land a body kick but Meyer moved away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Meyer. That's going to slow Sin down.
Meyer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Sin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meyer lands with a nice body punch.
Meyer punishes Sin's body with a nice straight punch.
Meyer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Meyer throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it.
Sin lands a slapping body shot.
Meyer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lee Sin will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Meyer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sin throws a body kick that misses
letting Meyer counter with a right hand.
Meyer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Meyer misses with an uppercut.
Sin slips under a jab.
Sin staying out of range there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Meyer.
Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Meyer.
Sin lands a right hook to the body.
Sin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Meyer.
Sin throws out a counter right but Meyer avoids it with no problem.
Sin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Meyer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it.
Meyer lands with a straight right. Sin didn't see that one coming.
Meyer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Meyer throws a sloppy head kick
and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Meyer misses with an uppercut
and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sin bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sin throws out a powerful jab.
Meyer tries to work over Sin's front leg with a kick but Sin checks it.
Meyer throws a right hand that misses
and Sin counters with a nice kick to the body.
Meyer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sin.
Sin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sin throws a low kick but Meyer moves out of range easily.
Meyer lands with a right hand.
The fighters circling - Meyer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Meyer, pushing him back against the cage.
Meyer blocking some punches.
Meyer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Meyer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Meyer throws a head punch that misses.
Sin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Meyer controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sin presses Meyer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Still in the clinch, Meyer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Meyer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sin tries a body shot but Meyer blocks it.
Sin blocks a body shot from Meyer.
Meyer misses with the head strike.
Meyer prevents a body shot from Sin.
Sin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Meyer backwards.
Sin blocking some punches.
Sin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Meyer blocks a body shot from Sin.
Sin misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Meyer.
Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Meyer blocking some punches.
Meyer misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Sin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Come on Sin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Meyer blocks an uppercut.
Sin throws a head punch that misses.
Sin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Meyer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sin backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin.
Meyer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Meyer can't find room to land a body shot as Sin controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Meyer fails to land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sin throws an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sin.
Meyer misses with some punches.
Sin tries to work over Meyer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sin misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Meyer.
Meyer throws a head punch that misses.
Meyer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Meyer backwards.
Meyer throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin.
Sin tries to throw a body punch but Meyer avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage.
Meyer misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Sin.
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!
Meyer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Meyer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Meyer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Meyer swings wildly with an uppercut but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Meyer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Meyer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow.
Lee Sin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short right from Sin.
Sin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Meyer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Meyer swings wildly with an uppercut but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short body shot lands from Sin as the two fighters clinch.
Meyer has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
Meyer throws a head punch that misses.
Meyer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Meyer misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lee Sin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
Sin moves out of range as Meyer strikes.
Meyer connects with a body shot.
Sin delivers a nice body kick.
Meyer ducks under a wild hook from Sin.
Ulrik Meyer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sin pushes Meyer up against the cage in a clinch.
Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sin tries to land knees in the clinch but Meyer avoids the damage to the body.
Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Meyer.
Meyer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Meyer takes a shot to the head.
Meyer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Meyer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Sin scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin.
Meyer lands a hook that snaps the head of Sin backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Meyer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sin.
Meyer throws a head punch that misses.
Sin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Meyer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Meyer throws a leg kick but Sin moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Meyer's calf.
Meyer throws a chopping leg kick but Sin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Meyer loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch.
A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Meyer looks to land a left hand but Sin moved out of range nicely.
Meyer throws a sloppy head kick
and Sin counters with a stiff right hand.
Sin moves out of range as Meyer strikes.
Meyer misses with a low kick.
Sin misses with the body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Meyer misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming.
Meyer scores with a jab. Sin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Meyer.
Sin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice defenses there by Meyer.
Meyer throws a poor cross that misses
and Sin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nice defenses there by Sin.
Meyer throws out a loose jab but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meyer misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Sin misses.
Sin throws a leg kick but Meyer moved away.
Sin thuds a left hand into Meyer's body.
Sin slips under a jab.
Sin throws a hook but Meyer blocks it.
Sin throws a wild body kick that Meyer sees coming a mile off.
Sin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Meyer under the eye.
Sin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Meyer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sin.
Nice shot lands for Sin.
Meyer walks into a left hand.
The crowd cheers as Sin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Meyer doesn't seem phased though.
Meyer lands with an overhand left.
Sin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A swing and a miss from Meyer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meyer swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Meyer missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Meyer lunges at Sin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sin's hand.
Sin connects with a crisp jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Sin!
A big left from Meyer misses.
Meyer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sin.
Meyer misses with a straight right.
Sin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Meyer.
Meyer misses with a right hand
and Sin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sin scores with a leg kick.
A low kick from Sin is predictable there
and Sin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good work by Sin as he checks the leg kick.
Meyer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sin.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meyer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sin. Sin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ulrik Meyer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Meyer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sin tries to score with a low kick but Meyer moves his leg out of the way.
Sin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Meyer's sensitive parts.
Meyer throws a leg kick but Sin moved away.
Meyer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Meyer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lee Sin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Meyer throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sin moves away from the strike by Meyer.
Meyer is looking to chop away at Sin's legs.
Sin scores with a jab.
Sin cracks the inside of Meyer's front leg.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Meyer misses its intended target.
Sin thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Meyer if he has to take too many more of those.
Sin with a hook.
Meyer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sin.
Sin thuds a left hand into Meyer's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Sin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sin 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lee Sin!
During a confident post fight interview, Lee Sin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Ulrik Meyer spoke after the fight, saying 'Boss couldn't see how I could beat this kid, he was right. I tried though.'.
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RATING
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