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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lee Ismael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buster McCluster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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219 lbs
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219 lbs
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Decent wrestler
World class boxer
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lee Ismael!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Buster McCluster!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurstr�m and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCluster misses with an uppercut.
Ismael throws a big shot that misses.
McCluster pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ismael is out of range and McCluster settles back down.
McCluster swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ismael.
Ismael swings for the body but McCluster moves out of range.
That kick from Ismael tenderised McCluster's leg. McCluster is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ismael on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McCluster just misses with a punch to the body.
McCluster finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McCluster takes a swing at Ismael's ribcage but misses.
Ismael looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ismael with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCluster tries to keep at a distance but Ismael has taken the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on McCluster's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ismael breaks the clinch.
McCluster throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ismael counters with a nice uppercut.
Ismael has managed to clinch.
Ismael is stalling here.
Ismael lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Ismael.
Ismael's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ismael checks the leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ismael.
McCluster misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ismael counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
McCluster wants to break free but Ismael has control.
Ismael lands with a left to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCluster managing to block the knees to the body from Ismael.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ismael's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McCluster misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Ismael misses its intended target.
Ismael misses with the combination.
McCluster throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ismael counters with a crisp one two that drops McCluster! Ismael thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves McCluster to his feet! McCluster is in big trouble!
McCluster is rocked!
McCluster throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCluster is still on wobbly legs! Can Ismael finish him?
McCluster misses with a body shot.
Ismael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McCluster was well out of range. Poor timing from Ismael.
Ismael keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McCluster seems to have recovered his senses.
McCluster throws a body punch but Ismael moves out of range.
McCluster looks to score with a jab to the body but Ismael is just out of range.
McCluster rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ismael moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ismael has closed the distance and engaged McCluster in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ismael creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ismael.
Ismael escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A swing and a miss from Ismael.
Ismael avoids the body shot from McCluster.
Ismael scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McCluster looks gassed!
Ismael drives through and clinches with McCluster against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Ismael.
Ismael escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McCluster throws a sloppy body shot
and Ismael counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ismael on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Buster McCluster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ismael moves into the clinch.
Ismael pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCluster tries a low kick but Ismael avoids it.
Ismael connects with a leg kick. McCluster looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ismael misses with a combination
and McCluster counters with a left to the body.
McCluster misses with a hook
and Ismael counters with an inside leg kick.
McCluster throws a shot from downtown. Ismael moves away and avoids it.
Ismael avoids the body shot from McCluster.
Ismael keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McCluster ducks under a wild hook from Ismael.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ismael works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ismael misses with a body shot.
Ismael jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Ismael dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ismael clinches with his opponent.
McCluster is trying to force a seperation but Ismael has the dominant position.
McCluster wants to break free but Ismael has control.
Ismael breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ismael fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ismael moves into range and connects with a jab.
McCluster drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sloppy strikes from McCluster. Those never looked like landing.
Jab from Ismael.
McCluster lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
McCluster throws a series of strikes that have Ismael backpedaling.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ismael stuns McCluster with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A shot to the body from McCluster misses
and Ismael cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCluster misses with a body shot.
McCluster does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ismael scores with a shot to the body.
McCluster is breathing heavily.
McCluster throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ismael counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ismael turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ismael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McCluster.
Ismael rushes McCluster and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Come on Ismael - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A nice left hand lands by Ismael.
Ismael breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McCluster blocks a jab.
Ismael avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCluster fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ismael manages to avoid it.
Ismael clinches.
Ismael breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ismael closes the distance and clinches.
Ismael tries a knee to the head but McCluster blocks it.
Ismael's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McCluster takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ismael wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McCluster is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ismael rather than just go for the knockout.
McCluster lands a nice hook to Ismael's body. Ismael takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ismael fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McCluster.
Ismael throws a right hand that misses
letting McCluster counter with a right hand.
Ismael scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for McCluster.
McCluster has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
McCluster keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ismael.
McCluster throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ismael.
Ismael misses with a body shot.
Ismael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McCluster was well out of range. Poor timing from Ismael.
McCluster misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ismael looks to score with a jab to the body but McCluster is just out of range.
Ismael avoids the body shot from McCluster.
McCluster thows a leg kick but Ismael checks it
and Ismael connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ismael takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ismael misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ismael chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A low kick from McCluster is predictable there
and Ismael counters with a stiff right hand.
McCluster swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ismael counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCluster throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ismael connects with a jab.
Ismael avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ismael scores with a hook to the body. McCluster takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ismael avoids the body shot from McCluster.
Lee Ismael is winning the standup battle so far.
McCluster throws a jab but it's blocked by Ismael.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McCluster just misses with a punch to the body.
McCluster misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from McCluster. Ismael does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Ismael dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
A good leg kick by McCluster.
Ismael bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McCluster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McCluster looks to land a combination but Ismael avoids it well.
McCluster misses with a looping left.
Ismael smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ismael throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McCluster stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McCluster swinging wildly here.
McCluster throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCluster throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCluster takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ismael moves out of range of the leg kick from McCluster.
Ismael lands a nice leg kick that just misses McCluster's sensitive parts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ismael, right into the meat.
Ismael is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McCluster can do to turn this around?
Ismael thuds a left hand into McCluster's body.
Ismael digs a good hook to McCluster's body.
Ismael drops McCluster with a beautiful combination! McCluster stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ismael is looking for the KO!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ismael swings for the body but McCluster moves out of range.
Ismael has taken the fight to the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ismael creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ismael breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McCluster on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McCluster just misses with a punch to the body.
Ismael lands a nice hook to McCluster's body. McCluster takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Buster McCluster has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lee Ismael is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ismael gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ismael manages to break the clinch.
Ismael lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ismael avoids the body shot from McCluster.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ismael. McCluster does a little dance to reset his feet.
McCluster throws a hook to the side of Ismael's head but Ismael sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ismael takes a swing at McCluster's ribcage but misses.
McCluster misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ismael counters with a low kick, right behind McCluster 's knee.
Ismael keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ismael lands a nice leg kick that just misses McCluster's sensitive parts.
Ismael looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCluster throws a right hand that misses
and Ismael counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McCluster uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ismael.
McCluster misses the body punch
and Ismael counters by moving into the clinch.
McCluster has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ismael escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McCluster misses with a hook. Ismael ducked under it nicely.
Good work by Ismael as he checks the leg kick.
Ismael drives through and clinches with McCluster against the cage.
Ismael lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McCluster's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ismael breaks from the clinch.
Ismael throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McCluster stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ismael turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McCluster throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ismael counters with a series of strikes. McCluster will be more careful next time no doubt.
McCluster misses with a leg kick
and Ismael counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McCluster misses with a double jab
and Ismael makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McCluster throws a body punch but Ismael moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McCluster throws an off balance right hand
and Ismael counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCluster throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Ismael showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ismael has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurstr�m scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Ismael!
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hype
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