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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tiberius Tobias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asher Lee (ranked 0 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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176 cm
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189 lbs
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192 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Inexperienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tiberius Tobias! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Asher Lee! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tobias fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Tobias shoots for a takedown but Lee saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Tobias misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tiberius Tobias. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lee scores with a jab. Tobias acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Tobias tries to clinch there but Lee circles away.
Tobias could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Tobias closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lee to the mat! Lee manages to get full guard. Tobias has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lee is proving hard to escape from. Lee pushes Tobias off and gets back to his feet.
Lee keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tobias moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Tobias shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lee as he jumps to the side. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lee, as that shot connected.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Tobias is breathing heavily. Lee lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lee connects with a body shot. Asher Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Tobias walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Lee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee clobbers Tobias with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Lee scores with a punch to the head. Lee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Lee steps into range and cracks Tobias with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Tobias flops backwards and Lee dives into his guard looking to finish!
Lee stands up from Tobias's guard - Lee perhaps looking for a knockout. Tobias on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Lee is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Tobias had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Tobias walks into a stiff left hand from Lee. Tobias on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tobias at a distance.
Nice shot lands for Lee. Good standup being displayed there by Lee as he connects with a hook. Lee scores with a jab to the jaw. Lee misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lee drops Tobias with a left and a right! Oh, Tobias is hurt - Lee dives into side control looking to finish!
Tobias is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lee content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Oh Tobias is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Tobias might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Tobias seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Let's hope that Lee has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Lee stands up. Lee looks to land a combination. Tobias sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lee's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lee duly obliges. Lee throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Asher Lee dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lee digs a good body shot into Tobias's ribs. Lee tests Tobias's chin there with a solid looking shot. Lee bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tobias's head backwards. Lee lands a left and a right that sends Tobias crashing to the canvas! Lee dives into mount looking to finish! Lee looking to control and managing it successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tobias is in all sorts of trouble here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Tobias tries to lock up and control but Lee gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Lee tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. Tobias throws a solid leg kick but Lee takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tobias. Asher Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup. Tobias walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Lee keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lee is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tobias takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Lee with a nice cross. Lee lands with a cross. Lee lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lee. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tobias takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Lee cracks Tobias with a good jab. Tobias takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Tiberius Tobias is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lee connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee rushes Tobias with punches - Tobias moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Tobias goes down! Lee follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Asher Lee!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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