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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rufus Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Delon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Delon has chosen No, You Don't by Nine Inch Nails as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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192 lbs
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185 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rufus Lee!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jim Delon!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee lands with a shot to the body.
Lee misses with the combination.
Lee lands with a nice combination. Delon backs away looking to recover.
Delon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Delon tries to clinch up but Lee circles away and keeps his distance.
Lee listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lee misses with a looping right.
A left and a right from Lee both land. Nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Delon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lee lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Delon backs up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Lee there.
Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Delon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Delon shoots in but no luck this time.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from Lee.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Delon.
Lee thuds his right hand into Delon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lee looks to land a combination but Delon avoids it well.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Delon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lee keeps the fight on the outside.
Lee lands with a nice combination. Delon backs away looking to recover.
Lee cracks Delon with a right hand to the side of the head.
Delon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Delon tries to clinch up.
Lee keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lee with a nice cross.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Delon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lee is working the combinations to good effect here.
Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee misses the jab.
Delon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rufus Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Delon.
Lee throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Delon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lee is fending him off so far but Delon persists. Nope, Lee circles away and we're back to standing.
Lee tries to bum rush Delon with a series of wild strikes but Delon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rufus Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee throws a right and a left that Delon avoids nicely.
Lee moves into range and connects with a jab.
Delon slips a jab and a cross from Lee.
Lee scores with a three punch combo!
Delon pushes Lee up against the cage in a clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Delon backwards.
Delon jumps guard but Lee stands there with Delon around his waist. Delon gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lee digs a right hand underneath Delon's ribcage. Delon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rufus Lee dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Delon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Delon on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lee lands with a nice combination. Delon backs away looking to recover.
Lee swinging wilding here.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Delon moves away.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Delon.
Lee cracks a nice hook into Delon's ribs.
Lee with a nice cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee lands with an overhand left.
Delon tries to clinch up but Lee circles away and keeps his distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lee.
Lee throws a right and a left that Delon avoids nicely.
Delon fails with a takedown attempt.
Delon is breathing heavily.
Delon is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Delon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Delon wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Delon tries to clinch there but Lee circles away.
Delon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lee jabs Delon right on the nose. Delon blinks but takes it well.
Lee connects with a looping right hand.
Delon fails with an attempt to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Delon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Delon's head.
Delon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Rufus Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Delon takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lee lands a slapping body shot.
Delon has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Delon there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lee scores with a jab. Delon acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lee moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Delon is rocked!
Rufus Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jab, jab by Lee - just one landing.
Delon is still on wobbly legs! Can Lee finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Delon walks into a straight right hand from Lee.
Nice sprawl there from Lee as Delon shoots in.
Delon seems to have recovered his senses.
Rufus Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Delon.
Lee fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lee misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Lee.
Delon takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Rufus Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rufus Lee dominated that second round.
That's time! Lee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A combination from Lee does no damage.
Delon slips a jab and a cross from Lee.
Lee darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Delon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Delon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lee.
Some wild striking there from Lee.
Lee is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Delon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Delon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Delon wants to clinch up but Lee keeps it at a distance.
Delon takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Delon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A nice combination there by Lee.
Lee lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Delon sprawling to the canvas. Lee follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Delon hang on?
Lee gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
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!
Lee lands a body shot.
Delon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Lee.
Delon is trying desperately to land a takedown but Lee is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Delon.
Delon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Delon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Good exchange - Lee coming out on top.
Lee tests Delon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Delon looks for a takedown but Lee sprawls well.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Delon moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delon on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice body punch from Lee.
The fight stays on the outside here - Delon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lee throws a shot to the body.
Lee scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Delon dodges the punch combination from Lee.
Lee scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Lee does it's job there.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lee!
Delon has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Delon there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lee drops Delon with a beautiful combination! Delon stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lee is looking for the KO!
Lee rushes Delon with punches - Delon moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Delon goes down! Lee follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rufus Lee!
Rufus Lee retains his middleweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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