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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jun Fat Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Payne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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145 lbs
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139 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jun Fat Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Josh Payne!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Payne shoots in and bounces Lee off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Payne wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Lee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Payne is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Payne won't allow Lee to sweep him here.
Lee utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lee working for a triangle but Payne defends it easily.
Payne has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lee is proving hard to escape from.
Lee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Payne 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payne throwing strikes but missing.
Lee lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Payne!
Lee scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Payne tries to hold on but Lee postures up.
Payne tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Payne is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lee looking to control but Payne is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lee takes Payne's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Payne is in trouble.
Payne holding both Lee 's hands and preventing any damage.
Payne trying to control but not successfully.
Lee patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Payne rolls, trying to escape but Lee keeps control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payne is trying to get back to his feet but Lee has full control of the position and if anything, Payne has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Payne looks gassed!
Lee is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Payne knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Payne for a finish.
Payne is trying to get back to his feet but Lee has full control of the position and if anything, Payne has just worked his way into a worse spot.
I really don't envy Payne right now.
Lee working for a choke but Payne is defending well.
Lee controlling well, preventing Payne from escaping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payne preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Lee.
Payne tries to roll but Lee sticks to his back.
Lee is looking for the choke from the back position but Payne is controlling his hands well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Payne defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Payne turns into Lee and is now in his guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jun Fat Lee dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Payne looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lee scores with a jab to the body.
Payne tries to clinch up.
Lee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Payne.
A shot to de liver by Lee. Beautiful body shot.
Nice shot by Lee.
Crunch! Lee slams his shin into Payne's torso.
Lee punishes Payne's body with a nice straight punch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lee.
Nice takedown defense from Lee. No joy for Payne on that attempt.
Lee takes a swing at Payne's ribcage but misses.
Payne throws a series of punches but Lee avoids them all with ease.
Payne is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lee is looking to slow Payne down with leg kicks.
Lee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Payne checks a low kick from Lee.
Payne tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee lands a body shot.
Payne fails in his attempt to clinch.
An inside leg kick from Lee misses.
Lee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Payne throws a combination that misses
and Lee counters with an outside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lee.
Josh Payne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee throws a series of punches but Payne moves out of range.
Payne tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lee counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A head kick misses from Payne.
Lee stalks Payne and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Payne's face. Payne staggers backwards, shaken.
Lee throws a solid leg kick but Payne takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lee.
Lee jabs at Payne's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands with a shot to the body.
Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Payne misses with a combination
and Lee counters with a nice leg kick.
Lee wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Payne is breathing heavily.
Lee connects with a body shot.
Payne with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lee counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jun Fat Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Payne.
Lee lands with a nice combination. Payne backs away looking to recover.
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Payne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Payne tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Payne closes the distance and clinches up with Lee, looking for a takedown. Payne pushes Lee against the cage but Lee circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lee.
Jun Fat Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Payne doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands a body shot.
Payne drops his hands momentarily and Lee takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Payne is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Payne's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Payne keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Payne closes the distance and clinches.
Lee breaks the clinch.
A head kick by Payne misses
and Lee counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Payne throws a right and a left that both miss.
Payne tries to clinch up
and Lee counters with a nice body shot.
Payne wants to clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lee.
Lee throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Payne stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payne tries to clinch up
and Lee counters with a low kick, right behind Payne 's knee.
Payne shoots in and drives through. Lee sprawls well.
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Payne. That did some damage!
Lee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Payne looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Payne's calf.
Payne tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lee counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee throws a combination that misses
and Payne counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Payne.
Payne drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Payne wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lee has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jun Fat Lee dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Lee avoids the head kick by Payne.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Payne.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Payne tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Payne walks into a straight right hand from Lee.
Lee works Payne's body with a nice hook.
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Payne. That did some damage!
Payne tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Payne.
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Payne. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Payne lands with a slapping head kick.
Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Payne's head.
Payne misses with a shot to the body
and Lee counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Payne takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Payne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Payne takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Lee scores with a four punch combination!
Payne is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lee scores with a one two! Payne had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Nice body kick there by Lee.
Lee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jun Fat Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Payne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lee feints and then cracks Payne's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Payne down.
Payne shoots in for a double leg but Lee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lee throws a leg kick
and Payne holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Payne using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Payne has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lee uses from the top position.
Lee wants to pass the guard but Payne is keeping the position.
Payne wriggles free and stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Payne's head.
Payne tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Payne gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A body shot lands from Payne.
Payne tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lee smiles and moves away.
Payne misses with a double jab
and Lee counters with a nice body shot.
Lee connects with the punch.
Lee jabs Payne right on the nose. Payne blinks but takes it well.
Payne throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lee's waist but Lee gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Payne off to one side.
Jun Fat Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Payne.
Lee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Donk. Lee catches Payne right on the button with a cross.
Payne fakes the leg kick and cracks Lee in the body.
Payne fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A cross from Lee lands.
A right-left combo lands from Lee.
Lee lands with a shot to the body.
Payne tries to close the distance and clinch but Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lee is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Payne has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lee finds it's way round the side to connect with Payne's head.
Lee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Payne checks a leg kick.
Lee swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Payne avoids a punch combination nicely.
Payne pushes Lee up against the cage in a clinch.
Payne tightens his grip and picks Lee up, before dumping him to the ground. Lee manages to land in guard.
Payne must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lee wants to sweep here but Payne controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payne wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Lee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Payne gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Payne sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jun Fat Lee.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lee, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jun Fat Lee!
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hype
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