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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between RJ Cain (ranked 2416 p4p, 3211 weight class) and Mister Lee (ranked 321 p4p, 421 weight class). Cain comes to the cage accompanied by Middle Class Rut . Lee has chosen Born To Hula - Kyuss as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, RJ Cain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mister Lee!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Skip Squint and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cain moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lee connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lee is looking to score with low kicks.
Lee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lee.
Lee avoids the body shot from Cain.
Lee finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cain.
Cain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lee misses with a right hand
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cain throws a poor cross that misses
and Cain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cain lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cain takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cain doesn't seem bothered though.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee.
Lee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Cain does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Cain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cain walks into a jab.
Cain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lee! But no joy.
Lee scores with a jab. Cain acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lee thows a leg kick but Cain checks it
and Cain counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cain has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cain takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lee lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lee darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee moves away from the strike by Cain.
Lee looks to clinch
and Cain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lee fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cain, pushing him back against the cage.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Cain.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but Cain avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage.
Lee jumps guard but Cain stands there with Lee around his waist. Lee gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee gets control of Cain's arms and successfully pulls guard. Lee will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Cain sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cain has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Our spies down at at Team Grunt inform us that Lee has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Lee is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Cain trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Cain trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lee's guard.
Lee looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Cain passes into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cain working away.
Lee tries to improve position but can't.
Lee sneaks back into half guard.
Cain with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Lee actively working from the bottom here.
Lee trying to hold on to Cain's head to control him but Cain postures up.
Lee looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cain decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
A telegraphed right hand from Cain misses the target.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Cain misses the shot to the body.
Cain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee.
Lee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lee looks to throw the jab but Cain is out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Lee.
Cain takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lee is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cain had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Decent striking displayed by Lee there.
Cain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cain moves away from the strike by Lee.
Lee is looking to chop away at Cain's legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Lee 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.
Lee clinches up with Cain and pushes him back against the cage.
Lee looking to stall.
Cain trying to stall but Lee improves his position.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee fails to pull guard.
Cain blocks a body shot from Lee.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but Cain avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage.
Lee lands with a short shot to the head.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cain controlling the action here for a moment.
Lee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cain misses with some punches.
Lee tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cain smiles and moves away.
RJ Cain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mister Lee.
Lee takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The fighters circling - Cain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A low kick from Lee misses
and Cain counters with a stiff right hand.
A nice leg kick from Lee, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cain slips a jab from Lee.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cain moves away.
Cain misses the shot to the body.
Cain misses with a two punch combination.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cain appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Lee throws a solid leg kick but Cain takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lee.
Cain doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cain scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lee misses the body punch
and Cain counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee.
Lee throws a sloppy body shot
and Cain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cain throws a nice looking combination but Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lee scores with a hook.
Cain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cain checks a leg kick.
Cain throws a right hand that misses
and Lee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A lazy left from Lee finds it's target.
Cain works Lee's body with a nice hook.
Cain throws a poor cross that misses
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lee has Cain up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries a body shot but Cain blocks it.
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lee tries to pull guard but Cain holds him up against the cage and eventually Lee drops back down to his feet.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Lee.
Lee is pushing Cain up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Lee blocking some punches.
Lee blocks an uppercut.
Cain lands a hook that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Cain working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lee takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee is trying to pull guard but Cain turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Cain prevents a body shot from Lee.
Cain pushes Lee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lee lands a body punch in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Cain's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lee tries to work over Cain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lee lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lee misses with a body punch.
Lee gets through Cain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
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 punch to the body.
Cain manages to break the clinch.
Cain keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cain looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Lee paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mister Lee will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Lee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cain throws a hook to the side of Lee's head but Lee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Cain looks to land a right hand but Lee moved out of range.
It seemed like Lee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mister Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cain swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Cain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Cain misses with a straight left.
Cain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee throws a body punch but Cain moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Lee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cain misses with a straight right.
A punch combination from Cain misses.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cain manages to avoid it.
Lee has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lee there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lee throws out a loose jab but Cain uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Cain on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with a straight right.
Lee throws a hook to the side of Cain's head but Cain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cain was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Cain defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Cain as he connects with a hook.
Lee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cain.
Cain throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Cain backing away here, and Lee unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cain.
Cain wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cain loads up on a big right hand but Lee slips the punch.
A countering left hand to the body from Lee misses.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cain manages to avoid it.
Lee lands a lovely overhand right.
Lee misses with a left hand
and Cain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lee darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cain swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cain listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cain.
Cain takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Cain lands a jab to the head.
Cain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee.
Mister Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lee lands with an overhand left.
Cain looks to land a left hand but Lee moved out of range nicely.
Cain on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lee. Lee obviously looking to wear him down.
Cain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Lee jabs at Cain's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee moves out of range as Cain strikes.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cain lands with an overhand left.
Cain loads up on a big right hand but Lee slips the punch.
Lee lands a jab to the nose.
Lee tries to clinch up.
It looked like Cain was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lee.
Cain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A big right from Lee misses.
Cain looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lee connects with a leg kick.
Lee lands with a shot to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lee.
Lee takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
RJ Cain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Cain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cain was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Cain is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands a leg kick that knocks Cain off balance momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Decent striking displayed by Cain there.
Lee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lee scores with a nice strike.
Cain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lee scores with a jab.
Cain swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Lee is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lee. That's going to slow Cain down.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cain looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Lee bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cain misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lee moves into the clinch.
Cain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but Cain avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mister Lee.
I've got Lee winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mister Lee!
An out of breath Mister Lee thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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