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Event:
Highland 125
Date: Jan 02, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Late shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Lee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lee tries to get to full guard but Late has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee trying to hold on to Late's head to control him but Late postures up.
Lee makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Lee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Late sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1##SUB2#
Late is sitting in close to Lee's body. Lee has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Late is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Late is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Lee.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ryker Lee!
The defeated Little Late had this to say: 'Duh?!'. |
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Event:
Highland 118
Date: Dec 12, 2021 |
#R1#
Lee shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Texas pinned against the cage. Texas gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Texas wants to counter the offense by Lee and move into the clinch position.
Lee shoots in and drives through. Texas sprawls well.
Lee looks for a takedown but Texas sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryker Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Texas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Texas doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee circles away.
Lee shoots and misses
and Texas counters with a nice uppercut.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee with a poor takedown
and Texas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Texas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Texas moves into the clinch successfully.
A short body shot lands from Texas as the two fighters clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lee throws an elbow but misses.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Texas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T1#
Texas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Texas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lees head.
Texas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lee looking for a takedown.
Texas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Texas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lee trying to control the position but instead, Texas has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lee into the cage.
Lee misses with the head strike.
Texas lands a left hand.
#BC#
Lee breaks from the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lee is defended easily by Texas.
Lee walks into a stiff left hand from Texas.
Texas lands an overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Texas doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee circles away.
Lee fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Texas avoids it really well and circles away.#T2#
Lee takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Texas throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
Lee takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Texas connects with a crisp jab.
Lee tries to score a power double leg takedown but Texas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lee somewhat.
Lee darts in looking for a takedown but Texas gets double underhooks and turns Lee into the cage.
Texas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Texas can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
Lee looking to slow down the pace here.
A nice left hand lands by Texas.
Texas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Texas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T3#
Texas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Texas lands a nice uppercut.
Lee drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Texas gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Texas lands with a left to the head.
Texas lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lee goes for a takedown in the clinch but Texas prevents it.
Lee trying to stall but Texas improves his position.
Texas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Texas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lee has Texas pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Texas manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Texas digs a right hand into Lee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lee's gas tank.
Texas pushes Lee back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Texas blocking some punches.
Lee looking for a takedown.
Texas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lee tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Texas working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
A short body shot lands from Texas as the two fighters clinch.
Lee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Texas lands an uppercut.
Texas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Texas gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lee.
Texas misses with some punches.
Texas is leaning against Lee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Texas lands a body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Texas creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Texas.
Lee is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Texas lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee can't break the clinch.
A short right from Texas.
Texas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC2#Lee is rocked!
Texas pushes Lee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fighting Texas dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Texas works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Oh Lee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lee has a takedown stuffed.
Lee seems to have got his legs back now.
Jab by Texas.
Texas lands a jab to the nose.#CL2#
Texas gets a clinch.
Texas pushes Lee back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Texas.
Lee working hard to break the clinch.
Texas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee is trying to pull guard but Texas has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Texas on the inside.
A short left from Texas.
Lee is looking to control Texas's arms but Texas gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lee has his back to the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lee just misses with a elbow thrown towards Texas's brow.
Texas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Texas as Lee tries to tie him up. #T1#
Texas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Texas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lee taking a breather.
Texas lands a hook that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Texas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC#
Lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Texas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee throws a head kick that misses
and Texas counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lee fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryker Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee fails to land the takedown.
Texas scores with a one two! Lee had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#It looks like Ryker Lee has been cut.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Ryker Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Texas lands a slapping body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Texas's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lee under the eye.#CL2#
Texas has managed to clinch.
Texas working aggressively here.
#T2#
Texas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hand to the body from Texas.
Lee looking to stall.
Texas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Texas creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Texas lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Texas creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Texas lands a nice uppercut.
Lee is trying to stall.
Texas lands a left hand.
Lee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lee fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nice body punch from Texas - that landed with a thud.
Texas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Texas lands a body punch.
A short right from Texas.
A short uppercut from Texas. #T3#
Texas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lee looking to slow down the pace here.
Texas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A hook to the body from Texas.
Texas pushes Lee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lee can't get the takedown.
Texas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Texas lands an uppercut.
Texas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Texas gets through Lee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Texas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lees head.
Texas throws a big uppercut that drops Lee! More strikes from Texas and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Lee lies dazed against the cage as Texas celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fighting Texas!
Fighting Texas thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Highland 108
Date: Nov 14, 2021 |
#R1#
Lee gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD2#
and Hum counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hum trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Lee working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hum doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Lee is tightening it up a little... Hum has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Hum reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Hum taps out! Nice BJJ there by Lee!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ryker Lee! |
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Event:
BMF 13- Covington vs Takeda
Date: Sep 27, 2021 |
#R1#
Lee misses with a takedown attempt - Masvidal sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lee with a poor takedown
and Masvidal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lee.
Jon Masvidal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryker Lee.
Masvidal throws a good cross that connects.
Masvidal keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#KD#
Masvidal cracks Lee with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Lee looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Masvidal finish him?
#ROC#Lee is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Ryker Lee has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee misses with a takedown attempt
and Masvidal counters with a huge left! Lee is in big trouble! He's backing up but Masvidal isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Lee from any more damage. A dominating finish by Masvidal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Masvidal!
A determined Jon Masvidal didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it! |
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Event:
TWGC 35 (185lbs, D1): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 11, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Bogdan Kersikov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Ryker Lee!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Donald Grub and James Ackerman.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Kersikov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD#
Kersikov looking to score a takedown here. Lee is defending well but Kersikov drives through and ends up in Lee's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kersikov (2) vs (0) Lee
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Kersikov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kersikov has managed to get both his arms back between Lee's legs - danger averted.
Lee is pulling down on Kersikov's head. It's preventing any offense from Kersikov, at least for the moment.
Lee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kersikov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB2#
Lee is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kersikov defends well.
Lee tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Kersikov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Kersikov's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Kersikov looking to pass the guard.
Kersikov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kersikov has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB2#
Lee is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kersikov passes into half guard. #T2#
Kersikov stalling. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kersikov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lee tries to roll over but Kersikov keeps him under control.
Kersikov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Lee is trying to get back to full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Kersikov's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Kersikov controlling the pace. #T3#
Lee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kersikov not doing much here.
Lee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lee manages to get to full guard.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Kersikov from controlling successfully.
Kersikov wants to pass the guard but Lee is keeping the position.#T4#
Kersikov passes into half guard.
Lee wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Lee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lee wants to control but Kersikov is keeping busy.
Kersikov content to control rather than advance.
Lee is pressing down on Kersikov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Lee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kersikov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T5#
Kersikov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kersikov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Kersikov (5) vs (0) Lee#SUB#
Kersikov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lee struggling a bit here.
Lee is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Kersikov performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T6#
Kersikov wants to take a breather but Lee is having none of it.
Kersikov controlling the action here.
Kersikov is trying to control. Lee wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lee tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Kersikov has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Kersikov (8) vs (0) Lee
Kersikov trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T7#
Kersikov controlling the position easily from mount.
Lee really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lee is squirming around, avoiding Kersikov's attempts to control the action.
Lee tries to hold on but Kersikov postures up.
Kersikov controlling from the full mount. #T8#
Kersikov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lee is looking to escape.
Kersikov controlling the position easily from mount.
Lee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kersikov content just to control the position here.
Kersikov looking to control but Lee is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kersikov controlling the position easily from mount.
Lee is looking to get to half guard.#T9#
Kersikov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lee is trying desperately to improve position.#T10#
Lee sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Lee is looking for a sweep. Kersikov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kersikov tries to pass to full mount but Lee defends it.
Kersikov sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Kersikov is pressing down on Lee's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lee is holding on for now.
Kersikov prevents Lee from improving his position.
Kersikov trying to mount his opponent but Lee defends it. #SUB#
Kersikov is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Lee is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bogdan Kersikov!
After winning the bout, Bogdan Kersikov 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:
BMF 8- Brawlin' for Benjamins
Date: Aug 23, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Lee clinches up with Zombermens and pushes him back against the cage.
Zombermens is looking to break free of the clinch but Lee has double underhooks. #BC#
Lee manages to break the clinch.
Zombermens fails with a takedown attempt.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zombermens shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL#
Lee has Zombermens up against the cage in a clinch.
Zombermens is working for takedown but Lee is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ryker Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marciz Zombermens.
Lee slowing the pace effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Lee breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Zombermens clinches.
Zombermens tries to pull guard but Lee forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD#
Lee turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#T1#
Zombermens avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Lee.
Zombermens really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Zombermens struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Lee wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Zombermens, who protects the arm well.
Sloppy strikes there by Lee.
Lee is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Zombermens's shoulder. That is not cool.
Lee in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Lee is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Zombermens is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Zombermens parries the strikes from Lee easily there. Lee is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Zombermens to escape.
#T2#
Zombermens is looking to regain half guard here but Lee keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Lee swings around for an armbar but Zombermens sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lee's guard.
Lee has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lee tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
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! Zombermens rolls with it to try and escape but Lee cranks on the arm and Zombermens is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ryker Lee! |
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Event:
BMF 4- Legalized Bank Robbery
Date: Jul 18, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Sojka forces Lee back against the cage and clinches.
Lee wants a takedown.
Lee fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lee tries to pull guard but Sojka won't allow it.
Albert Sojka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryker Lee.
A short right from Sojka on the inside.
Sojka lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC#
Sojka breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Sojka forces Lee back against the cage and clinches.
Nice body punch from Sojka.
Lee drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sojka gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lee is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Sojka.
#BC2#
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Sojka clinches with his opponent.
Lee is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sojka to keep the fight standing.
Sojka scores with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Sojka lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC#
Sojka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#KD#
Oooooh!!! Sojka has knocked Lee down with a huge combo! Sojka 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 Ryker Lee has been cut.
Lee shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sojka sprawls well. Sojka wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lee gets slowly back to his feet.
Lee is still on wobbly legs! Can Sojka finish him?
Lee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sojka manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lee seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Sojka drops Lee with a beautiful combination! Lee stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sojka is looking for the KO!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
OH! Lee has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Sojka smells blood and charges in for the finish! Sojka unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Lee sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Albert Sojka! |
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Event:
TWGC 33 (170lbs, D3): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 2
Date: May 11, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Sticky Booger! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Ryker Lee!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Taro Takaoka.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Lee fails with the takedown.
Booger drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lee sprawls and moves away.
Booger tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lee sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Booger somewhat.
Lee is looking to clinch but Booger is avoiding it.
Booger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Booger drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lee sprawls and moves away.
Lee with a lazy takedown attempt #TD#
and Booger counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Booger (2) vs (0) Lee#SUB#
Booger is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lee is just riding it out for now. Booger eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Booger is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lee has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee is refusing to be controlled, as Booger sits in half guard. #T1#
Lee is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Booger is working for an americana but Lee has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Booger was thinking about the submission.#SUB2#
Booger got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Booger has managed to get both his arms back between Lee's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Lee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Booger gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Booger passes into half guard. #SUB#
Booger is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2#
Booger looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lee is refusing to be controlled, as Booger sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Booger is keen to just control but Lee is a slippery customer.
Booger works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Booger (5) vs (0) Lee
Booger is trying to take his opponent's back.
#T3#
Lee tries to reverse the position but Booger maintains control.#SUB#
Booger is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Lee is surviving well by controlling Booger's body position as best he can.
Lee is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lee is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lee is squirming around, avoiding Booger's attempts to control the action.
Lee keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Booger looking to control but Lee is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4#
Lee is trying desperately to improve position.
Booger can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lee is looking to escape.
Lee is wriggling around trying to escape.
Booger content just to control the position here.
Lee is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Lee has left one of his arms exposed and Booger doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Lee screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sticky Booger!
After winning the bout, Sticky Booger 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:
TWGC 33 (170lbs, D3): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 10, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Antonio Simms! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ryker Lee!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Kenichi Hosakawa and Taro Takaoka.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Simms goes for a double leg but Lee avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lee continues to drive forward.
Simms fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD2#
Lee tightens his grip and picks Simms up, before dumping him to the ground. Simms manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Simms (0) vs (2) Lee
Simms keeping full guard, as Lee tries to pass.
Simms looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lee is one step ahead there.
Lee engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Lee wants to work for an arm triangle but Simms is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T1#
Lee tries to pass the half guard into mount. Simms knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Simms wants to get back to full guard but Lee has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Simms (0) vs (5) Lee#SUB2#
Lee is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Simms knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Simms tries to bench press Lee off him but Lee keeps the position.
Lee trying to control the action but Simms is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee tries to move to mount but Simms blocks the move with his legs.
You can see the frustration on Simms's face as Lee controls the position. #T2##SUB2#
Lee is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Simms is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Simms tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Simms sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Lee wants to lay and pray for a moment but Simms keeps working.
Lee might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Simms haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB2#
Lee wants to work for an arm triangle but Simms is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Simms is looking for a sweep. Lee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lee trying to control the action but Simms is working from the bottom.
Lee prevents Simms from improving his position.#T3#
Lee seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2#
Lee wants to work for an arm triangle but Simms is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Lee is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Simms doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lee. #SUB2#
Lee seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Lee is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Simms defends it well.
Simms manages to get to full guard.
#T4#
Simms looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lee is one step ahead there.
Lee pushing down on Simms's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Simms is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Lee is looking for a kimura but Simms is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lee to get the leverage.
Simms tries to get to full guard but Lee has control of the leg. #SUB#
Simms looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Simms is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T5##SUB2#
Lee is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Simms is defending against the submission attempts here by Lee.
Simms is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Lee jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Simms (0) vs (8) Lee#SUB2#
Lee is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Simms is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lee has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Simms (0) vs (10) Lee#T6#
Simms is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB2#
Lee looking for a guillotine from mount but Simms is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simms is in all sorts of trouble here.
Simms might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Simms tries to hold on but Lee postures up.#SUB2#
Simms defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Lee.
Lee controlling from the full mount.
Lee trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lee looking to control and managing it successfully. #T7#
Simms tries to hold on but Lee postures up.#SUB2#
Lee looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Simms is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lee controlling from mount. #SUB2#
Lee moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Simms has worked his arm free - good work by Simms!
Simms is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Lee is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Simms knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Simms is trying to improve his position.#T8##SUB2#
Lee wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Simms, who protects the arm well.
Lee tries to advance to mount but can't. #SUB2#
Lee tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lee has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Simms is not content to let Lee control the position. #T9##SUB2#
Lee is trying to get an arm triangle but Simms is defending well.
Lee has control of an arm but Simms manages to advance to Lee's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Simms (4) vs (10) Lee
Lee is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Lee keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Lee showing good submission defense here.
Lee staying busy and making it hard for Simms to control.
Lee trying to control the position but Simms manages to sink in the hooks.
Simms keeps control of the position as Lee tries to break free.
#T10#
Lee breaks Simms's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Simms (4) vs (12) Lee
Lee controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Simms wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment.
Simms being controlled here, momentarily.
Lee forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Lee is working for a kimura but Simms is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Lee is working for a submission of some sort.
#T11#
Lee trying to mount his opponent but Simms defends it.
Simms is trying to get back to full guard.
Lee wants to pass to mount but Simms is defending the position.
Simms trying to control but Lee postures up.
#SUB2#
Lee is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Lee is looking for a kimura here.
#T12#
Simms trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Simms (4) vs (15) Lee
Simms wants to control but Lee is having none of it.
Lee controlling from the full mount.
Lee pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Simms is looking to improve his position but Lee isn't that keen on the idea.
Lee controlling his opponent. #T13#
Simms is trying desperately to improve position.
Lee mounts Simms! Really nice guard pass there! #SUB2#
Lee jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Simms manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Lee tries to move to mount but Simms blocks the move with his legs. #SUB2#
Lee goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Simms rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Lee's guard! Nice work there by Simms! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Simms (6) vs (15) Lee#SUB2#
Simms avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T14#
Lee working a defensive guard but Simms passes into half guard.
#SUB2#
Lee looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lee trying to control here.
Lee is refusing to be controlled, as Simms sits in half guard.
Simms is really struggling to control Lee but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lee wants to control but Simms is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Lee looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lee moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee wins on points by 15 to 6. |
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