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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bryan Lester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Law (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bryan Lester has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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165 lbs
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157 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Bryan Lester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tommy Law!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yuuki Gou and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Law throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lester shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lester looks for a takedown but Law sprawls well.
Law moves into the clinch.
Lester breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Law throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Bryan Lester has been cut.
Lester looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Law goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Law misses with a head kick.
Law digs a good hook to Lester's body.
Lester misses with a head kick.
Lester clinches with his opponent.
Lester breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Law shoots in but no luck this time.
Lester looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Law!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Law is trying to buck Lester off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lester decides to stand back up.
Lester attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Law misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lester fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryan Lester. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lester fails with a takedown attempt.
Lester clinches up with Law and pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Law breaks the clinch.
Law keeps the fight on the outside.
Law avoids the head kick by Lester.
Lester will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lester swats away the attempt to clinch by Law.
Law lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Law stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Law wants it to stay on the feet.
Law shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lester as he jumps to the side.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lester slips a jab and a cross from Law.
Lester dives in and grabs Law's left leg, looking for a takedown. Law pushes down on Lester's head and hops out.
Law looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Law has closed the distance and engaged Lester in a clinch.
Lester's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Law dives in for a single leg takedown but Lester sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Law tries to pull guard but Lester forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Law is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Lester tries to pull guard but Law won't allow it.
Lester breaks the clinch.
Law is looking to clinch but Lester is avoiding it.
Lester misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Law misses with a few strikes there.
Law has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Lester is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Law stuns Lester with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lester drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lester stands and steps away. Law gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Law fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lester looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Law is looking to clinch.
Lester drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Law being controlled here, momentarily.
Law 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!
Law wants to stand and escape but Lester is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bryan Lester will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bryan Lester's cut.
That's time! Lester's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lester fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Law sprawls well initially but Lester persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Law is trying to escape back to his feet but Lester uses the scramble to pass into side control.
A lull in the action here.
Lester gets to mount! Law was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Lester sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Law is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lester will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lester stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Law throws a sloppy head kick and Lester moves out of range easily.
Lester avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lester keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lester shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Law pinned against the cage. Law gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Law fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lester fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Lester.
Law throws the kick towards the body but Lester avoids it.
Law tries to clinch up but Lester circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice sprawl there from Law as Lester shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryan Lester. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lester checks a low kick from Law.
Bryan Lester is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Law closes the distance and clinches up with Lester, looking for a takedown. Law pushes Lester against the cage but Lester circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Law throws a head kick but Lester moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Law tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lester swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Law keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lester closes the distance and clinches.
Lester tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Law smiles and moves away.
A head kick misses from Law.
A clash of legs there as Lester blocks the low kick.
Law misses with the combination.
Lester looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Law gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lester drags the fight down to the ground.
Law content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Lester has locked up a guillotine! Lester's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Law is holding on here and Lester must be using up a lot of energy. Law has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Lester gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bryan Lester!
An out of breath Bryan Lester 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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