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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Will Hopper (ranked 65 p4p, 117 weight class) and McGregor Lee (ranked 10 p4p, 18 weight class). McGregor Lee has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Will Hopper's chin.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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 29 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Will Hopper!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, McGregor Lee!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hopper counters with a stiff right hand.
Hopper has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Guerrilla Combat Club 🇺🇸 in the buildup to the fight.
Lee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lee jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lee misses with a double jab
and Hopper counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lee misses with a combination
and Hopper counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Good exchange - Lee coming out on top.
Lee tries to clinch up.
Hopper throws a big counter combination but Lee scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A head kick misses from Lee.
Lee tries to clinch but Hopper moves out of range.
Hopper appears to be looking for a big counter.
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!
Good standup being displayed there by Lee as he connects with a hook.
It looks like Will Hopper has been cut.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hopper walks into a stiff left hand from Lee.
Lee tries to clinch but Hopper moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Hopper misses its target.
Hopper throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hopper misses with a wild body shot.
Lee lands a really nice looking cross but Hopper seems unphased.
Lee looks to clinch
and Hopper counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lee has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lee there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lee scores with a jab. Hopper acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lee misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Hopper moved out of range.
McGregor Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hopper steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Lee scores with a jab to the body.
Lee has Hopper up against the cage in a clinch.
Lee misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hopper.
Lee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hopper lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lee lands an uppercut.
Hopper blocking some punches.
Lee tries to work over Hopper's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lee blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hopper tries a body shot but Lee blocks it.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Hopper lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Hopper lands a right hand.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Hopper.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lee.
Lee lands a hook that snaps the head of Hopper backwards.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee digs a right hand underneath Hopper's ribcage. Hopper let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Lee gets through Hopper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee struggles to land a body shot inside as Hopper controls his hands.
Lee misses with the head strike.
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Hopper.
Lee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but Hopper avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Hopper controls the action.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Hopper controls the action.
Hopper manages to break the clinch.
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Hopper's shoulder, as Hopper tries to avoid the shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
McGregor Lee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Will Hopper's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Hopper gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lee.
Lee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hopper.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Hopper throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hopper tries to work over Lee's front leg with a kick but Lee checks it.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hopper.
Lee throws a head kick that misses
and Hopper counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lee throws a right hand that misses
letting Hopper counter with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by Hopper.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee lands a head shot.
Lee might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Hopper lands with a hook. Lee tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lee misses with an uppercut
letting Hopper counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
McGregor Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Lee misses.
Hopper is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lee is looking to clinch but Hopper is avoiding it.
Lee wants to clinch up but Hopper keeps it at a distance.
Lee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hopper breaks from the clinch.
Hopper looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Lee tries to clinch there but Hopper circles away.
Lee tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lee with a nice cross.
Lee tries to clinch but Hopper is having none of it.
Lee lands with a hook. Hopper tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hopper lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hopper swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee misses with a punch to the body.
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hopper backwards.
Hopper lands an uppercut.
Hopper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hopper swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Hopper moves away and avoids it.
Hopper doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Hopper is just out of range.
Lee lands with a cross.
Hopper lands with an overhand left.
Hopper avoids the body shot from Lee.
Hopper is looking to counter punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee with a nice cross.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but Hopper slips the punch.
Hopper lands with a good body shot.
Hopper throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease.
Hopper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hopper circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hopper counters with a straight right hand.
Lee takes the fight into the clinch.
Hopper can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
Hopper misses with the head strike.
Hopper blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Hopper.
Lee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Lee.
Lee works on Hopper's body with a couple of short punches.
Lee lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hopper looking to slow down the pace here.
Lee effectively controlling the action here.
Hopper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hopper can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
Hopper tries to break free but Lee pushes him back against the cage.
Lee has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Hopper seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Lee can turn it around.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Hopper.
Hopper blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee pushes Hopper back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but McGregor Lee will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Will Hopper's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hopper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hopper is looking to counter punch.
Lee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lee looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hopper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A left lands for Lee.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
A short right from Lee on the inside.
Lee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but Hopper avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hopper blocking some punches.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Hopper.
Lee scores with a hook to the body.
Lee stalling the fight.
Lee lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hopper misses with a body punch.
Lee lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Lee scores with a hook to the body.
Lee dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hopper manages to break the clinch.
Lee looks to clinch
and Hopper counters with a two punch combo.
Hopper throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
Lee rushes Hopper and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
McGregor Lee seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hopper wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lee has him pressed against the cage.
Hopper makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hopper blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Lee - that landed with a thud.
Lee misses with a punch to the body.
Hopper tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hopper lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hopper prevents a body shot from Lee.
Hopper lands with a left to the head.
Hopper is trying to break free.
Hopper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hopper went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Lee throws a leg kick
and Hopper cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lee displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lee darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lee lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick by Lee misses
and Hopper counters with a two punch combo.
Lee lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hopper blocks a jab.
Lee sizes up Hopper with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lee scores with a hook.
Hopper is rocked!
BOOM! Lee lands a beautiful left hook that drops Hopper. Hopper tries to recover but Lee is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Hopper lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). McGregor Lee!
McGregor Lee is the new middleweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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