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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Barney Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Geronimo dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes to the cage accompanied by On To The Next One. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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167 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Barney Lee!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Geronimo dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Bruno Lombardi and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from dos Santos does it's job there.
dos Santos lands with a nice body punch.
Lee lands a jab to the head.
dos Santos misses with a body kick.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from dos Santos.
dos Santos ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from dos Santos.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. dos Santos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but dos Santos is just out of range.
dos Santos lands a leg kick that knocks Lee off balance momentarily.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee throws a series of punches but dos Santos avoids them all with ease.
dos Santos throws an off balance right hand
and Lee counters with a left to the body.
Lee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping dos Santos at a distance.
Lee is looking to wear down dos Santos with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
dos Santos looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lee moves out of range as dos Santos strikes.
dos Santos cracks the inside of Lee's front leg.
Lee has closed the distance and engaged dos Santos in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with dos Santos's elbow.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but dos Santos avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage.
Lee tries to work over dos Santos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
dos Santos misses with a short punch on the inside.
dos Santos has a couple of punches blocked by Lee.
Lee tries a body shot but dos Santos blocks it.
dos Santos blocks a body shot from Lee.
dos Santos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lee struggles to land a body shot inside as dos Santos controls his hands.
Lee misses with a body punch.
dos Santos controlling the action here for a moment.
dos Santos avoiding damage as Lee throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from dos Santos.
A right hand to the body from dos Santos.
A nice right hand lands inside from dos Santos.
Lee prevents a body shot from dos Santos.
dos Santos blocks a body shot from Lee.
dos Santos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
dos Santos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from dos Santos - that landed with a thud.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
dos Santos wants to get back to striking at distance but Lee won't allow it.
Lee misses with the head strike.
A short right from Lee.
dos Santos is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Lee can't fight it off and eventually dos Santos manages to take the fight to the floor. Lee looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
dos Santos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lee works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee keeping moving, preventing dos Santos from controlling successfully.
dos Santos sitting in guard here, content to control.
dos Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
dos Santos content to stall in guard here.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Geronimo dos Santos wasn't active enough on the ground.
dos Santos moves into the clinch.
dos Santos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
dos Santos lands a shot to the body.
Lee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and dos Santos avoids it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by dos Santos.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Lee.
Lee pushes dos Santos back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
dos Santos just leaning against Lee, taking a breather.
dos Santos has a couple of punches blocked by Lee.
dos Santos throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
dos Santos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
dos Santos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lee working aggressively here.
A right hand to the body from dos Santos.
Lee trying to land knees to the body.
Lee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with dos Santos's elbow.
Lee tries to work over dos Santos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lee tries a body shot but dos Santos blocks it.
Lee lands a right hand that snaps the head of dos Santos backwards.
dos Santos throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geronimo dos Santos dominated that 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.
Lee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
dos Santos swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
dos Santos working aggressively here.
dos Santos tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lee lands a left hand.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
dos Santos will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lee up against the cage.
dos Santos managing to block the knees to the body from Lee.
dos Santos throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee.
dos Santos has had enough of the clinch but Lee keeps him there for the moment.
Lee misses with a body punch.
dos Santos has Lee pressed against the cage.
dos Santos has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lee avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dos Santos's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
dos Santos will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lee up against the cage.
Lee struggles to land a body shot inside as dos Santos controls his hands.
Lee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and dos Santos avoids it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by dos Santos.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but dos Santos avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage.
Lee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and dos Santos avoids it.
dos Santos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee tries a body shot but dos Santos blocks it.
dos Santos misses with some punches.
dos Santos slowing the pace effectively.
Lee struggles to land a body shot inside as dos Santos controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
dos Santos presses Lee against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but dos Santos avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage.
Lee throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lee works on dos Santos's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee misses with a body punch.
Lee misses with a body punch.
dos Santos is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lee pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nice body punch from Lee.
Lee pushes dos Santos back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
dos Santos blocks a body shot from Lee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for dos Santos.
dos Santos has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lee is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Barney Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Geronimo dos Santos.
dos Santos lands a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lee is keeping busy.
Lee lands a good knee to the midsection. dos Santos won't want to take too many of those.
Lee trying to land knees to the body.
Geronimo dos Santos seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lee lands a body shot.
Lee misses with a body punch.
dos Santos misses with the head strike.
dos Santos digs a right hand into Lee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lee's gas tank.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from dos Santos.
dos Santos has Lee pressed against the cage.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lee is working dos Santos over against the cage.
dos Santos is pushing Lee up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
dos Santos is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee blocks an uppercut.
Lee tries a body shot but dos Santos blocks it.
Lee lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
dos Santos misses with some punches.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by dos Santos.
dos Santos struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.
dos Santos dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A right hand to the body from dos Santos.
Lee lands a body shot.
dos Santos scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Geronimo dos Santos will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lee connects with a nice looking jab.
Lee throws a body punch but dos Santos moves out of range.
Lee defends well against a solid takedown attempt from dos Santos.
Lee has dos Santos up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from dos Santos fails to land.
dos Santos is trying to drag Lee to the mat but Lee just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
dos Santos drags the fight down to the ground.
dos Santos has his hands on Lee's head, controlling the position.
Lee stopping the sweep attempt from dos Santos.
dos Santos seems keen to control Lee's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dos Santos lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lee!
Lee holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as dos Santos tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
dos Santos throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Lee is squirming around, avoiding dos Santos's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos controlling his opponent.
dos Santos trying to control but Lee is having none of it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
dos Santos swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Lee is now in dos Santos's guard. A big mistake from dos Santos there, giving up the dominant position!
Lee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee wanted to stand there but dos Santos had control of the position.
dos Santos wants to sweep but no luck.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Geronimo dos Santos hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
dos Santos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
dos Santos connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lee's hands.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as dos Santos throws out the jab.
Lee throws a leg kick
and dos Santos counters with a takedown into side control.
Lee is not content to let dos Santos control the position.
Lee avoids any damage from the ground and pound of dos Santos.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
dos Santos tries to advance to mount but Lee denies him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
dos Santos wants to control but Lee is keeping him busy.
Lee trying to remain calm as dos Santos controls from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geronimo dos Santos really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
dos Santos connects with a nice looking jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from dos Santos, right into the meat.
Lee walks into a left hand.
dos Santos walks into a jab.
Lee digs a good hook to dos Santos's body.
dos Santos throws a solid leg kick but Lee takes the impact on his shin and smiles at dos Santos.
Lee pushes dos Santos up against the cage in a clinch.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
dos Santos working aggressively here.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but dos Santos avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage.
dos Santos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
dos Santos has a couple of punches blocked by Lee.
dos Santos blocks an uppercut.
dos Santos is leaning against Lee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Lee on the inside.
dos Santos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as dos Santos controls the action.
dos Santos tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lee misses with a punch to the body.
dos Santos prevents a body shot from Lee.
A short right from dos Santos on the inside.
dos Santos stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
dos Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lee throws a shot to the body.
dos Santos wants to clinch.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract dos Santos.
Lee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lee throws a body punch but dos Santos moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos tries to score with a low kick but Lee moves his leg out of the way.
Lee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lee misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling dos Santos to counter with a crisp jab.
Lee rushes dos Santos and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
dos Santos gets through Lee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
dos Santos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lee lands a right hand.
dos Santos struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.
dos Santos misses with a body punch.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from dos Santos.
dos Santos presses Lee against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
dos Santos misses with the head strike.
dos Santos has Lee pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from dos Santos.
dos Santos avoiding damage as Lee throws knees to the body.
dos Santos digs a right hand into Lee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lee's gas tank.
Lee blocking some punches.
Lee gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from dos Santos.
dos Santos gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Lee wants to sweep but no luck.
Lee controls dos Santos momentarily but dos Santos frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. dos Santos manages to get himself to full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee wanted to stand there but dos Santos had control of the position.
dos Santos looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
dos Santos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
dos Santos has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lee stuns dos Santos with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geronimo dos Santos dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Lee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Lee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lee throws a body punch but dos Santos moves out of range.
dos Santos misses with a jab, cross combination.
dos Santos shoots in but no luck this time.
Lee throws a series of punches but dos Santos moves out of range.
dos Santos throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Lee takes the fight into the clinch.
Lee struggles to land a body shot inside as dos Santos controls his hands.
dos Santos tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
dos Santos tries a body shot but Lee blocks it.
dos Santos wants a takedown but no success here.
Lee scores with a shoulder strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lee as dos Santos tries to tie him up.
dos Santos works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lee missing with knees to the body.
Lee lands a left hand that snaps the head of dos Santos backwards.
dos Santos tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
dos Santos has Lee pushed against the cage.
Lee throws an elbow but it's blocked.
dos Santos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of dos Santoss head.
dos Santos can't break the clinch.
Lee blocks an uppercut.
Lee tries to work over dos Santos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
dos Santos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lee misses with a body punch.
dos Santos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but dos Santos avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Lee.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
dos Santos prevents a body shot from Lee.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lee just misses with a elbow thrown towards dos Santos's brow.
Lee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
dos Santos has clasped his hands together around Lee's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
dos Santos tries to advance to mount but can't.
Lee is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos laying and praying for a moment but Lee takes advantage and regains half guard.
Geronimo dos Santos has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lee looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lee preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee avoiding damage under a succession of punches from dos Santos.
Barney Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from dos Santos.
Lee is trying to keep dos Santos in close.
dos Santos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lee keeping full guard, as dos Santos tries to pass.
dos Santos trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Geronimo dos Santos is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
dos Santos pushes down on Lee's leg and manages to get into half guard.
dos Santos controlling the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Geronimo dos Santos.
I've got dos Santos 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 46:50
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 47:49
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Geronimo dos Santos!
Geronimo dos Santos is the new welterweight champion!
Geronimo dos Santos made sure to mention his sponsor, [CBK] The Smashwear Corporation in his post fight interview.
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