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Event:
Gladiators 40 Knutsson v Kingi
Date: Aug 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Jenkins dives in and grabs Lee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes down on Jenkins's head and hops out.#TD2#
Lee scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Jenkins has one foot on Lee's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#TD#
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU#
Jenkins stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #TD2#
Lee drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jenkins not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lee is looking to work some ground and pound but Jenkins has wrist control.#SUB#
Jenkins looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lee looking to sit in guard and control but Jenkins gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Jenkins lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Jenkins stopping the sweep attempt from Lee.
Lee utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jenkins is pushing down on Lee's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lee is fighting to maintain full guard but Jenkins has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jenkins missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jenkins thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Jenkins is working for a kimura but Lee is defending it quite comfortably.
Jenkins working over Lee with some ground and pound. Lee looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lee looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
Jenkins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lee keeps working.
Lee trying to hold on to Jenkins's head to control him but Jenkins postures up.
#SUB#
Jenkins has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Lee defend it? Jenkins steps over the head and cranks it - Lee is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Jenkins!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Maurice Jenkins!
Maurice Jenkins very nearly forgot to thank Fatty's amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
Gladiators 34 Snot v Knutsson
Date: Jul 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Sunderland throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Sunderland has knocked Lee down with a huge combo! Sunderland steps away and waves a wobbly Lee back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Lee is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Rumble Lee has been cut.
Lee throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sunderland's waist but Sunderland gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lee off to one side.
Lee is still on wobbly legs! Can Sunderland finish him?
Lee closes the distance and clinches up with Sunderland, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes Sunderland against the cage but Sunderland circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lee seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Sunderland sends Lee crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Sunderland is motioning to the referee to let Lee up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sunderland's waist but Sunderland gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lee off to one side.
Steve Sunderland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rumble Lee.
Sunderland drops Lee with a naaaaasty hook - Lee is in real trouble here! Sunderland dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Sunderland!
After winning the bout, Steve Sunderland 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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Event:
Gladiators 28 Perry v Silva
Date: Jun 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Karalopolous lands with a shot to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lee or perhaps it was just good defense by Karalopolous, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Lee looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Karalopolous wants to get back to his feet.
Karalopolous might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Lee is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Karalopolous defends it well.
Lee thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Karalopolous's head.
Karalopolous is trying to stand back up but Lee is controlling him
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Karalopolous is defending against the submission attempts here by Lee.
Lee stops Karalopolous from getting back to his feet.
Karalopolous knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lee on the ground.#T1#
Lee lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Lee is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Karalopolous has managed to free his arm - good work.
Karalopolous pushes Lee off looking to stand but Lee dives back in and keeps control.
Lee is pressing down on Karalopolous's thigh, looking to free his foot. Karalopolous is holding on for now.
Karalopolous pushes Lee off looking to stand but Lee dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Lee wants to work for an arm triangle but Karalopolous is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lee has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Karalopolous is trying to stand.
#SUB2#
Lee is looking for submissions but instead, Karalopolous has regained full guard.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lee postures up in Karalopolous's guard and throws a big left but Karalopolous blocks it.
Lee wants to control from the top but Karalopolous keeps moving.
Karalopolous is looking to stand up but Lee isn't so interested in that idea.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Lee trying to control but Karalopolous is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Karalopolous keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Karalopolous avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lee tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Karalopolous defends well and Lee ends up having to push Karalopolous into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dimi Karalopolous has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rumble Lee.
Lee shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Karalopolous as he jumps to the side.
Karalopolous misses with a takedown attempt - Lee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Lee enables Karalopolous to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lee manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2#
Lee is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T3##TD#
Karalopolous turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Karalopolous trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom.
Karalopolous is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Karalopolous fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Karalopolous laying and praying for a moment but Lee takes advantage and regains half guard.
Lee is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T4#
Karalopolous stalling.
Karalopolous is thwarting Lee's attempts to control the position.
Karalopolous sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Karalopolous throwing shots but Lee is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rumble Lee will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Karalopolous fails to land the takedown.
No luck for Karalopolous with that takedown attempt. #TD#
Lee gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Karalopolous throws a big elbow that misses.
Karalopolous scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Karalopolous is in close to Lee's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Karalopolous is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karalopolous seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Lee for as long as he can get away with.
Karalopolous trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Karalopolous's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1#
Karalopolous forces his way into half guard.
Karalopolous keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Rumble Lee has got the better of the ground game so far.
Karalopolous seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lee does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Karalopolous is pressing down on Lee's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lee is holding on for now.
Karalopolous thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Karalopolous drops an elbow to the side of Lee's head.
Lee is not content to let Karalopolous control the position.
Lee won't allow Karalopolous to pass to mount.
We've been hearing that Karalopolous has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Karalopolous slips a nice elbow through Lee's hands, connecting with Lee's forehead.
Karalopolous thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lee's head. #T2#
Still in half guard, Karalopolous seems content to control.
Lee is looking to control Karalopolous's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lee avoid being mounted?
Karalopolous takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Karalopolous continues to stall.
Karalopolous is trying to control. Lee wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Karalopolous is stalling here. Lee is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Karalopolous seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Lee has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Karalopolous is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB2#
Lee is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Karalopolous is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T3#
Lee prevents Karalopolous from escaping the position.
Lee throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Karalopolous wants to get back to his feet but Lee drags him back down.
Karalopolous on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Karalopolous tries to get out of the position.
Lee scores with punches from side control.
Karalopolous pushes Lee away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Lee gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Lee looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Karalopolous is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Lee asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Lee looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Karalopolous is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Lee asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB2#
Lee swings around for an armbar but Karalopolous sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lee's guard.
Lee utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lee being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Karalopolous stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Lee throws up his legs and catches Karalopolous in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Karalopolous tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Lee! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rumble Lee!
Rumble Lee bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Dimi Karalopolous had this to say: 'Now we are free'.
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Event:
Gladiators 23 Power v Perry
Date: May 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Lee shoots in but no luck this time.
Lee takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Firpo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lee's head backwards.
No luck for Lee with that takedown attempt.
Lee shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alvin Firpo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rumble Lee.
Lee is looking to clinch but Firpo is avoiding it.
Lee has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lee there as he acknowledges the shot.
Firpo lands with a cross. #CL2#
Lee fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Firpo, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Firpo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Firpo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#TD2#
Lee is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Firpo's half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Firpo trying to control here.
Firpo gets back to full guard.
Firpo controlling Lee's posture. #T1#
Lee is pushing down on Firpo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Firpo is fighting to maintain full guard but Lee has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Lee is looking for a kimura but Firpo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lee to get the leverage.
Firpo wants to get back to full guard.
Firpo is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Lee is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lee is just content to waste time from the top position. Firpo takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Firpo holds on and takes a little breather.
Lee trying to control but Firpo is working from the bottom. #T2#
Firpo controlling the position.
Lee pushing down on Firpo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Lee is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Firpo is just riding it out for now. Lee eventually gives up the hold.
Firpo trying to control but Lee postures up.
Firpo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lee. #T3#
Lee is keen to just control but Firpo is a slippery customer.
Lee prevents Firpo from improving his position.#SUB#
Firpo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Firpo is trying to maintain the position but Lee is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Lee is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Firpo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lee.
Lee not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Lee is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Firpo is refusing to be controlled, as Lee sits in half guard. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Firpo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Lee is looking for a kimura here.
Firpo is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lee sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Firpo defending well though. #SUB2#
Lee is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Firpo is just riding it out for now. Lee eventually gives up the hold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rumble Lee will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Lee shoots in and gets a takedown into Firpo's guard.
Firpo keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Firpo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Firpo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SU#
Firpo decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lee, up you get!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Firpo connects with a looping right hand.
Lee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Firpo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lee tries to counter by closing the distance.#TD2#
Lee shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lee showed some decent athleticism there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Firpo is controlling Lee's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T1#
Lee throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Lee is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Firpo sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Firpo is defending against the submission attempts here by Lee.
Firpo is doing well to control the position and prevent Lee from advancing to side control.
Lee looks to land a strike but Firpo avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Firpo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lee is one step ahead there.
Lee throws a strike but Firpo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Firpo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SU#
Firpo decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lee, up you get!
Lee takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Firpo connects with a leg kick. Lee looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lee shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Firpo but Firpo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Firpo scores with a punch to the head.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lee is defended easily by Firpo.
A big right from Firpo misses. #T3#
Lee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lee has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Firpo finds it's way round the side to connect with Lee's head.
Firpo works the jab nicely.
Firpo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Firpo works the jab nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Firpo. No joy for Lee on that attempt.
Alvin Firpo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rumble Lee.
Firpo throws a leg kick that misses.
Lee is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Firpo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Firpo lands a really nice looking cross but Lee seems unphased.
Firpo connects with the punch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Firpo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee tries to score a power double leg takedown but Firpo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lee somewhat.
Firpo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#ROC#
Lee is rocked!
Firpo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?
Firpo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rumble Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Firpo connects with a right hand. Lee shakes it off.
Lee is still on wobbly legs! Can Firpo finish him?
Firpo throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Lee seems to have recovered his senses.
We've been told by Firpo's head coaches at The Coffee Shop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lee moves out of range as Firpo strikes.
We've been informed that Lee has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Lee is trying hard to land a takedown here. Firpo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lee fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Firpo avoids it really well and circles away.
Firpo throws a leg kick which misses Lee's front leg but catches the back leg as Lee tries to avoid it.
Lee is looking to clinch but Firpo is avoiding it.
Firpo is looking to counter punch.
Lee fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Firpo, as that shot connected.
Alvin Firpo is winning the standup battle so far.
Lee looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Firpo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvin Firpo dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Nice shot by Firpo.
Firpo just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee takes one to the chin there.
Firpo keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Lee shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Firpo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Firpo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Lee throws a strike but Firpo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Firpo sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Lee throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SU#
Firpo stands and steps away. Lee gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T1#
Firpo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee.
Lee slips a jab from Firpo.
Firpo lands with a nice body punch.
Firpo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Lee.
Lee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lee tries to counter with a clinch but Firpo shakes him off and moves away.
Lee misses with a takedown attempt - Firpo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Firpo tried to counter with a leg kick but Lee avoided it.
Lee tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Firpo swivels and escapes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Firpo digs a good hook to Lee's body.
Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Firpo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lee shoots in looking for a takedown. Firpo tries to sprawl out of it but Lee keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Firpo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Alvin Firpo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rumble Lee.
Lee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
Firpo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lee tries to clinch there but Firpo circles away.
Firpo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Rumble Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Firpo scores with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Firpo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lee tries to clinch up.
Firpo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Firpo swivels and escapes.
Firpo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Firpo wants it to stay on the feet.
Firpo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lee.
Firpo scores with a decent looking hook.
Lee moves to clinch but Firpo breaks away
and Firpo counters with a right hand to the body.
Firpo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Firpo wants it to stay on the feet.
Firpo thumps Lee with a low kick.
Firpo tries to land a leg kick but Lee saw it coming and moves away.
Firpo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lee is able to avoid easily.#T3#
Lee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lee.
Lee on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Firpo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Alvin Firpo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Firpo.
Decent striking displayed by Firpo there.
Lee closes the distance and clinches up with Firpo, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes Firpo against the cage but Firpo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#KD#
Firpo cracks Lee with a big right hand and Lee goes down!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Firpo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SU#
Firpo decides to stand back up.
Lee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Firpo.
Firpo is looking to chop away at Lee's legs.
Firpo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T4#
Firpo fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Lee to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Lee looks to clinch but Firpo throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Lee taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Alvin Firpo!
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Event:
Gladiators 14 Reyn v Takagi
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Lee looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lee is stalling here. Sharp is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Lee seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Sharp has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Lee wants to control but Sharp postures up.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Sharp tries to move to mount but Lee blocks the move with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Sharp wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lee keeps working.
Sharp moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #SU#
Sharp has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Lee has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Sharp scores with a jab.
Lee takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A punch lands to the side of Lee 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T2#
Lee misses with a takedown attempt - Sharp sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sharp stuffs the takedown.
Lee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sharp lunges at Lee with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lee's hand.
Lee tries to clinch up but Sharp circles away and keeps his distance.
Sharp thuds a left hand into Lee's body.
Sharp scores with a jab to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sharp as he jumps to the side.
James Sharp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rumble Lee.
Sharp fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lee is out of range.
Sharp lands a nice shot to the body.
Lee takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sharp wants to clinch.#T3#
Lee shoots in and drives through. Sharp sprawls well.
Lee shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sharp pinned against the cage. Sharp gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sharp lands with an overhand left.
Lee fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lee thows a leg kick but Sharp checks it
and Sharp counters with a nice body shot.
Sharp moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lee takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lee looks winded!
Lee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sharp.
Sharp 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.
Sharp's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lee under the eye.#T4#
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!
A shot to the liver by Sharp. Beautiful body shot.
We've been told by Sharp's head coaches at The Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lee or perhaps it was just good defense by Sharp, which made it look bad.
Sharp scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lee doesn't seem bothered though.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sharp, right into the meat.
Sharp pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lee back to the cage. Sharp follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Sharp scores with a body shot.
Sharp looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well.
Lee looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lee darts in looking for a takedown but Sharp gets double underhooks and turns Lee into the cage.
As Lee looks to move away, Sharp throws a big counter combo but Lee just gets out of the way.
Sharp scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sharp lands a right hook to the body.
Sharp getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice uppercut lands for Sharp. That snapped Lee's head back.
Sharp with a hook.
Sharp is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Sharp dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Lee shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sharp defends it nicely.
Sharp swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
James Sharp is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Sharp clinches.
Sharp goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sharp.
A right hook to the body lands for Sharp.
Nice body punch from Sharp.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sharp manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC#
Sharp manages to break the clinch.
#T1#
Sharp stalks Lee and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lee's face. Lee staggers backwards, shaken.
Sharp lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sharp keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Lee closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sharp to the mat! Sharp manages to get full guard. #SUB2#
Lee drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sharp manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lee has Sharp in his guard.#REVR#
Sharp content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Lee looking for a triangle here. Sharp is fighting it but it looks tight! Lee pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Sharp is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rumble Lee!
Post fight, Rumble Lee stared into the camera and said 'I'AM calling out the champ Maurice "The Snake" Jenkins... lets do this!!! '.
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Event:
GFN8
Date: Feb 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Lee takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Drum throws a series of strikes that have Lee backpedaling.
Lee on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The fighters circle momentarily. Drum darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#ROC#
Lee is rocked!
Drum dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee is still on wobbly legs! Can Drum finish him?
Drum throws a series of punches but Lee avoids them all with ease.
Lee seems to have recovered his senses.
Lee misses with the combination.
Nice takedown defense from Drum. No joy for Lee on that attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Drum does a little dance to reset his feet.
Drum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Drum.
Lee tries to clinch there but Drum circles away.
Drum rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Drum fails to land with a series of punches.
A punch lands to the side of Lee 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Drum sizes up Lee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T1#
Lee dives in for a single leg takedown but Drum sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Drum connects with the punch.
Drum dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lee fails with the takedown
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
West Drum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rumble Lee.
Drum throws a shot to the body.
#KD#
Drum lands a big uppercut and Lee crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Lee looks OK. Drum waves Lee back to his feet!
West Drum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee tries to get into range but Drum steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Lee! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Drum scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). West Drum!
An out of breath West Drum thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Rumble Lee had this to say: 'I really trained hard for this fight.. he just got lucky '.
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Event:
Gladiators Beat Down 2
Date: Feb 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Cruz leaves Lee with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Lee gets a double leg takedown into Cruz's guard.
Lee trying to control but Cruz is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Lee postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Cruz is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Lee, into his guard. #REVB#
Cruz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz throwing strikes but missing.
Lee has Cruz pulled in close to control his posture.
Cruz throws a big right hand that misses.
Cruz preventing the sweep. #T1#
Lee is working hard here to advance position.
Cruz is looking to work some ground and pound but Lee has wrist control.
Cruz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cruz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cruz distracts Lee with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lee is controlling Cruz's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cruz throws a big elbow that misses.
Cruz with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Cruz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cruz has managed to get both his arms back between Lee's legs - danger averted.
Cruz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cruz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Lee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cruz looks winded!#SUB#
Lee is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Cruz has his hands clasped together but Lee extends and breaks Cruz's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Lee.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rumble Lee!
Rumble Lee decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Gladiators Fight Night 5
Date: Jan 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Bombs lands a jab.
Lee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bombs.
Bombs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Lee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bombs connects with a looping right hand.
Jimmy Bombs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bombs takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bombs scores with a hook.
Bombs throws a big shot that misses.
Nice uppercut there from Bombs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bombs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Bombs bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bombs scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#TD#
Lee shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Lee thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Lee wants to work for an arm triangle but Bombs is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lee wants to pass to mount but Bombs is defending the position. #T1##SUB#
Lee seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Bombs is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rumble Lee!
Our winner, Rumble Lee, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Gladiators Fight Night 3
Date: Dec 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Sharp shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lee as he avoids it easily.
Lee misses with a wild combination.
It looked like Sharp was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lee.#TD2#
Lee scores with a takedown into Sharp's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lee's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
Lee drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lee jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lee working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lee tries to free his leg and advance position but Sharp is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sharp wants to sweep but no luck.
Lee seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1##SUB2#
Lee drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sharp manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lee has Sharp in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Lee looking for a guillotine here but Sharp defends easily.
Sharp sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2#
Sharp has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Sharp stops Lee from standing up. #SUB2#
Lee is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Sharp rolls with it to try and escape but Lee cranks on the arm and Sharp is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rumble Lee!
A very excited looking Rumble Lee made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Gladiators Fight Night 2
Date: Dec 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Lee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lee misses with a series of wild punches.
Lee doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Queen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lee shoots for a takedown but Queen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Queen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice jab there from Queen.
Queen works Lee's body with a nice hook.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD2#
Lee shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Queen looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB2#
Lee is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Queen is just riding it out for now. Lee eventually gives up the hold.
Queen is controlling Lee's trapped leg to prevent Lee from advancing to side control.#T1#
Queen tries to kick Lee off but Lee keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Lee is looking for a kimura here.
Lee wants to get back to his feet.
Lee throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lee prevents Queen from improving his position.
Queen looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lee works his way into full mount! #SUB2#
Lee jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Queen is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Queen and Lee has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#ES#
Queen explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Queen lands a nice hook to Lee's body. Lee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lee tries to score a power double leg takedown but Queen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lee somewhat.
Troy Queen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rumble Lee.
Queen lands with a shot to the body. #T3#
Lee tries for a takedown but Queen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lee on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Queen jabs Lee to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Queen lands the left hand.
Lee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Queen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Queen lands with a cross.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Queen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice jab there from Queen.
Queen clobbers Lee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Queen's waist but Queen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lee off to one side.
Lee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lee tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Queen swivels and escapes.
Lee throws a series of punches but Queen moves out of range.
Queen tries to counter with a takedown but Lee is quick to defend against it.
Queen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Queen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Queen.
Lee closes the distance and clinches up with Queen, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes Queen against the cage but Queen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lee looks winded!#T4#
Lee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Queen.
Queen lands with a shot to the body.
Lee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lee fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Queen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lee has time to react.
Lee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Queen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lee at a distance.
Lee dives in and grabs Queen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Queen pushes down on Lee's head and hops out.
Lee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Queen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A shot to the liver by Queen. Beautiful body shot.
Queen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lee tries for a takedown but Queen circles away easily
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Queen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Queen dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
A big left from Lee misses.
Queen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Queen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Queen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Troy Queen is winning the standup battle so far.
Lee darts in looking for a takedown but Queen gets double underhooks and turns Lee into the cage.
Queen works the jab nicely.
Lee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Queen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Queen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Queen wants it to stay on the feet.
Queen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lee's head backwards.
Queen scores with the left hand. Lee knows he should have avoided that one.
Lee looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Queen is fending him off so far but Lee persists. Nope, Queen circles away and we're back to standing.
Troy Queen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rumble Lee.
Queen cracks Lee with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Queen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lee's hands.
Queen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Queen lands a body shot.
Queen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A low kick from Lee is predictable there
and Queen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Nice jab there from Queen.
Lee fails with the takedown.#T1#
Queen lands with a straight right. Lee didn't see that one coming.
Queen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've been informed that Lee has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Lee is trying hard to land a takedown here. Queen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Queen connects with a crisp jab.
Queen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?
Lee throws a half hearted mid kick.
Queen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Queen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Queen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lee under the eye.
Queen scores with a nice right hand.
Lee shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Queen as he jumps to the side.
Lee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd cheers as Queen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lee doesn't seem phased though.
Lee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#TD2#
Lee fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Queen to the ground. Lee is now in Queen's guard.#T2#
Lee throwing strikes from guard but Queen blocks nicely. #ES#
Queen pushes Lee off and gets back to his feet.
#TD2#
Lee bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Lee goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Queen rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Lee's guard! Nice work there by Queen! #SU#
Queen gets to his feet - Lee follows without any prompting.
Queen lands a lovely overhand right.
Queen sizes up Lee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lee gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Queen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Queen wants it to stay on the feet.
Queen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
Queen scores with a jab to the body.
Queen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lee tries for a takedown but Queen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lee.
Queen throws a good cross that connects.
Queen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Troy Queen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Decent striking displayed by Queen there.
Queen scores with a jab.
Queen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Lee.
Queen is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Lee.
Queen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Queen tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Queen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Queen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
Queen lands a slapping body shot.
Nice body punch from Queen.
Queen scores with a punch to the head.
Lee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Queen.
Lee takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lee shoots in for a takedown but Queen shows good takedown defense.
Queen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Queen with a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Queen there.
Lee fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Queen lands a nice shot to the body.
Lee shoots in looking for a takedown. Queen tries to sprawl out of it but Lee keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Queen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Queen dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Lee gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Queen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lee shoots in for a double leg but Queen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Queen stuffs the takedown attempt from Lee. Lee gets slowly back to his feet.
Troy Queen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rumble Lee.
Queen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lee momentarily.
Queen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lee doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Queen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Queen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lee is defended easily by Queen.
Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen stuns Lee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Queen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Queen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Lee misses with the combination.
Queen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lee doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Queen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Queen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Queen jabs Lee right on the nose. Lee blinks but takes it well.
Queen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Queen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lee takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Queen lands with a nice body punch.
Queen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee darts in looking for a takedown but Queen gets double underhooks and turns Lee into the cage.
Lee closes the distance and clinches up with Queen, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes Queen against the cage but Queen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lee has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Queen finds it's way round the side to connect with Lee's head.
Queen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lee. #T2#
Lee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rumble Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Queen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Queen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice shot by Queen.
A lazy left from Queen finds it's target.
Lee looks for a takedown but Queen sprawls well.
Queen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lee in his tracks.
Lee changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Queen tries to avoid it but Lee manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Queen to the ground. Queen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Queen lands with a hook. Lee tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Queen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Queen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lee's head.
Queen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Queen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T3#
Queen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Queen punishes Lee's body with a nice straight punch.#TD2#
Lee looking to score a takedown here. Queen is defending well but Lee drives through and ends up in Queen's guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Queen manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC#
Queen manages to break the clinch.
A jab lands there for Queen.
Lee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Queen scores with a jab.#TD2#
Lee throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Queen was covering up waiting for the punch and Lee finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Queen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Queen manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T4#
Lee jumps guard but Queen stands there with Lee around his waist. Lee gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Queen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rumble Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Troy Queen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Queen lands with a cross.
Queen lands with a nice body punch.
Queen lands a nice hook to Lee's body. Lee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Queen counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Queen to counter with a crisp jab.
Queen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Troy Queen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Queen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Troy Queen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Some wild striking there from Mendes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mendes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mendes lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mendes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lee is looking for a counter combo.
Lee avoids a punch combination nicely.
No joy there for Mendes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD#
Mendes gets caught flat footed, as Lee shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lee stays in close to Mendes's body and controls the position.
Lee seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Mendes for as long as he can get away with.
Mendes is looking to stand back up but Lee counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Mendes.
Lee drops an elbow to the side of Mendes's head. #T1##SUB#
Lee is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lee with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Lee is looking for a kimura but Mendes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lee to get the leverage. #SUB#
Lee is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Lee is looking for a kimura but Mendes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lee to get the leverage. #SUB#
Lee is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mendes sees it coming and defends easily.
Mendes has hold of Lee's hands but Lee slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T2##SUB#
Lee is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mendes is just riding it out for now. Lee eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Lee is trying for a kimura here. Mendes looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Lee wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rumble Lee!
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