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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yung Hung Dong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oenomaus Doctore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doctore has chosen Metallica - as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Oenomaus Doctore enters the ring!
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yung Hung Dong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Oenomaus Doctore!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doctore was well out of range. Poor timing from Dong.
Doctore takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Doctore just misses with a punch to the body.
Doctore throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Dong.
Dong lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dong.
Doctore is rocked!
It looks like Oenomaus Doctore has been cut.
Doctore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dong.
Doctore is still on wobbly legs! Can Dong finish him?
Doctore lands a nice shot to the body.
Doctore seems to have recovered his senses.
Doctore uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dong.
Doctore doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dong looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Doctore connects with a body shot.
Doctore lands a slapping body shot.
Doctore takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Doctore moves out of range of the body kick from Dong.
Doctore throws out a counter right but Dong avoids it with no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doctore fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Doctore looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Doctore takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dong shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doctore slips a jab from Dong.
A left lands for Doctore.
Doctore fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've been informed that Doctore has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Doctore has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dong.
Doctore lands a jab to the head.
Doctore just misses with a punch to the body.
Doctore darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Doctore throws a push kick but Dong slaps the foot to one side.
Dong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doctore manages to avoid it.
Donk. Dong catches Doctore right on the button with a cross.
Doctore is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dong rather than just go for the knockout.
Dong throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dong misses with a wild body shot.
Dong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doctore.
Doctore throws a body kick that misses.
Doctore throws a body punch but Dong moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Dong misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Dong.
A telegraphed right hand from Dong misses the target.
Doctore misses with a straight right.
Dong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Doctore misses with a straight right.
Dong throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Doctore.
Dong looks to land a body kick but Doctore moved away.
Dong throws a low kick, looking for Doctore's leg but Doctore calmly moves out of range.
Dong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doctore was well out of range. Poor timing from Dong.
Doctore moves out of range of the strikes.
Dong on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A solid leg kick lands there for Doctore.
Dong goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Doctore swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Dong on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dong lands a slapping body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doctore slips a jab from Dong.
Doctore lands with a nice body punch.
Doctore loads up on a big right hand but Dong slips the punch.
Doctore fails with an attempt to clinch.
Doctore lands a nice looking body kick.
Dong avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice jab there from Doctore.
Dong misses with a kick to the body.
Doctore lands a lovely overhand right.
Doctore ducks under a wild hook from Dong.
Dong throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Dong changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Doctore tries a low kick but Dong avoids it.
Dong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A punch combination from Dong misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doctore blocks a jab.
Doctore throws out a counter right but Dong avoids it with no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dong throws a body shot but no joy.
Doctore scores with a punch to the head.
Doctore will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dong throws the kick towards the body but Doctore avoids it.
Doctore closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Doctore tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Doctore - that landed with a thud.
Doctore struggles to land a body shot inside as Dong controls his hands.
Dong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dong takes a shot to the head.
Dong blocking some punches.
Doctore lands an uppercut.
Doctore digs a right hand into Dong's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dong's gas tank.
Dong lands an uppercut.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Doctore working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Doctore misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dong lands with a left to the head.
The referee calls for Doctore to work.
Dong lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short left from Dong.
Doctore trying to stall but Dong improves his position.
Doctore misses with a hook to the ribs.
Doctore lands a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doctore.
Dong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Doctore lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Doctore on the inside.
Dong blocks a body shot from Doctore.
Doctore blocking some punches.
Dong is trying to stall.
Dong prevents a body shot from Doctore.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Doctore misses with a punch to the body.
Dong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dong throws a punch but it's blocked by Doctore.
Dong blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Doctore lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dong.
Doctore is trying to maintain a safe position but Dong gets an underhook and turns Doctore into the ropes.
Doctore breaks from the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Doctore. That snapped Dong's head back.
Doctore lands with a good body shot.
Doctore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dong was well out of range. Poor timing from Doctore.
Doctore defending well as Dong loads up on a big left hand.
Dong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Doctore.
Dong misses the jab.
Dong throws the kick towards the body but Doctore avoids it.
Doctore swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Doctore closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Dong lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Doctore struggles to land a body shot inside as Dong controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Doctore.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Doctore breaks the clinch.
Dong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doctore manages to avoid it.
Doctore fakes the leg kick and cracks Dong in the body.
Dong takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Doctore thuds his right hand into Dong's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Doctore lunges at Dong with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dong's hand.
Doctore ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dong throws a body shot but no joy.
Doctore is looking to clinch.
Doctore blocks a low kick nicely.
Doctore swings widly with a right hand
and Dong counters with a left to the body.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doctore uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dong.
Dong avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dong moves out of range of the strikes.
Doctore fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dong manages to avoid it.
And Dong counters with a quick kick to the body but Doctore blocks it.
Dong drops his hands momentarily and Doctore takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Doctore is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dong had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Dong looks to score with a jab to the body but Doctore is just out of range.
Doctore fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dong has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dong misses with a lunging right hand
and Doctore connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Doctore lands a head kick. Dong smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Good leg kick by Doctore there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dong connects with a single shot there.
Doctore connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doctore.
Doctore throws a push kick but Dong slaps the foot to one side.
Dong misses with a straight right.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Doctore blocks a jab.
Dong throws a left and a right that both miss
and Doctore counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Doctore tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Dong manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dong misses with a body kick.
Doctore pushes Dong up against the ropes in a clinch.
Doctore presses Dong against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dong lands with a left to the head.
Doctore misses with a punch to the body.
Doctore lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dong backwards.
Doctore escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dong misses the shot to the body.
Dong misses with a combination
and Doctore counters with a thumping low kick.
Doctore wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dong with a hook.
Doctore blocks a low kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oenomaus Doctore dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oenomaus Doctore's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
The fighters circling - Dong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice cross by Doctore.
Doctore closes the distance and pushes Dong back into the ropes.
Dong lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Doctore backwards.
Dong swings wildly with an uppercut but Doctore uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doctore swings wildly with an uppercut but Dong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doctore has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dong.
Doctore displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dong up against the ropes.
Dong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dong breaks from the clinch.
Dong misses with a head kick.
Decent striking displayed by Doctore there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doctore misses with an uppercut. Dong saw that one coming.
Dong throws the kick towards the body but Doctore avoids it.
Doctore lands with a hook. Dong tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dong throws a body punch but Doctore moves out of range.
Dong takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Doctore throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Doctore tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Dong manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dong blocks a jab.
That kick from Doctore tenderised Dong's leg. Dong is trying to keep his angry face on.
Oenomaus Doctore seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Doctore scores with a jab to the jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Doctore.
Doctore swings for the body but Dong moves out of range.
Doctore dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Doctore changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Doctore swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dong counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dong works the jab nicely.
Dong throws a low kick but Doctore avoids it.
Doctore jabs at Dong's body.
Doctore swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dong throws an overhand right that lands on Doctore's shoulder, as Doctore tries to avoid the shot.
Doctore lands a lovely overhand right.
A jab from Dong misses.
Doctore swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dong with a hook.
Dong throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dong throws a lazy right hand but Doctore sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dong avoids the body shot from Doctore.
Doctore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dong moves away.
Doctore lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dong throws a body kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doctore misses with a body shot
and Doctore takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doctore.
Dong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doctore.
A looping hook to the body misses from Doctore. Dong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dong throws a sloppy head kick and Doctore moves out of range easily.
Doctore dodges the punch combination from Dong.
Doctore uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dong.
Doctore throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dong drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Doctore throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Doctore cracks Dong with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Doctore dips to his left and cracks Dong with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Doctore's sensitive parts.
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!
Doctore slips under a jab from Dong.
Dong tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Doctore throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Doctore plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Doctore lunges at Dong with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dong's hand.
Dong wants to land a leg kick but Doctore is out of range.
Dong is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dong, as that shot connected.
Doctore lands with a nice body punch.
Doctore tries to land a leg kick but Dong saw it coming and moves away.
Dong slips under a jab from Doctore.
Dong throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A slow jab from Doctore misses its intended target.
Doctore takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice jab there from Doctore.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dong blocks a leg kick.
Dong misses with a straight right.
Dong is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doctore swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dong slips a straight right by Doctore.
Dong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doctore.
Doctore ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Doctore.
Dong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doctore.
Doctore just misses with a punch to the body.
Dong scores with a shot to the body.
Dong throws a body shot but no joy.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dong walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Doctore checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dong misses the shot to the body.
Doctore swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Doctore.
Dong moves out of range as Doctore strikes.
Doctore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dong was well out of range. Poor timing from Doctore.
Dong half committed to a counter leg kick.
Dong tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Doctore is able to avoid easily.
Doctore just misses with a punch to the body.
Doctore uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dong.
Dong throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dong avoids a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dong takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dong pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Doctore lands the left hand.
Doctore tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Dong manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yung Hung Dong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Doctore throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dong stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Doctore throws the left hand but Dong avoids the punch easily.
Doctore lands with a good body shot.
Doctore swings for the body but Dong moves out of range.
Dong tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Doctore is able to avoid easily.
Dong looks to land a left hand but Doctore moved out of range nicely.
Dong connects with a body shot.
Dong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doctore manages to avoid it.
Doctore punishes Dong's body with a nice straight punch.
Doctore swings for the body but Dong moves out of range.
And Dong counters with a quick kick to the body but Doctore blocks it.
Dong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dong tries to clinch there but Doctore circles away.
Doctore looks to score with a jab to the body but Dong is just out of range.
Dong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Doctore sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Doctore clinches.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Dong.
Doctore doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dong lands a right hand.
Dong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doctore tries to work over Dong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Doctore misses with a body punch.
Dong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Doctore scores with a shot to the side of Dong's head.
Dong looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A short uppercut from Doctore.
Dong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Doctore.
Dong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Doctore digs a right hand into Dong's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dong's gas tank.
Oenomaus Doctore seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Doctore misses with some punches.
Doctore scores with a shot to the side of Dong's head.
A head punch on the inside from Doctore fails to land.
Doctore lands an uppercut.
Doctore is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A body shot lands from Doctore.
Dong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Doctore misses with a body punch.
Dong lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Doctore.
Doctore swings wildly with an uppercut but Dong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doctore blocking some punches.
Dong has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oenomaus Doctore comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Doctore has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 18:20
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 18:20
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 18:20
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oenomaus Doctore!
During a confident post fight interview, Oenomaus Doctore thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Giuseppe Amodei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bong Ji Woo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Giuseppe Amodei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bong Ji Woo!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ji Woo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Amodei throws a body shot but no joy.
Bong Ji Woo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Amodei misses the jab.
Ji Woo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Amodei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Amodei walks into a stiff left hand from Ji Woo.
Ji Woo moves out of range as Amodei strikes.
Amodei lands a nice looking body shot.
Ji Woo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Amodei appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ji Woo throws a body punch but Amodei moves out of range.
Amodei throwing a counter right hand but Ji Woo manages to avoid it.
Ji Woo misses with a lunging right hand
and Amodei counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A slow jab from Amodei misses its intended target.
Amodei just misses with a punch to the body.
Amodei fails to land the takedown.
Ji Woo misses with an uppercut.
Amodei takes one on the button.
Amodei slips a straight right by Ji Woo.
Amodei gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ji Woo.
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!
Ji Woo tests Amodei's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ji Woo throws an off balance right hand
and Amodei counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amodei moves out of range of the strikes.
Amodei bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ji Woo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ji Woo lands with a nice body punch.
Amodei comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Donk. Amodei catches Ji Woo right on the button with a cross.
Amodei avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ji Woo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nice shot by Ji Woo.
Ji Woo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Amodei walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ji Woo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ji Woo throws out a powerful jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ji Woo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Amodei lands a nice looking body shot.
Amodei loads up on a big right hand but Ji Woo slips the punch.
Amodei decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ji Woo controlling the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ji Woo is looking to improve his position.
Ji Woo wants to control but Amodei is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ji Woo is controlling Amodei's trapped leg to prevent Amodei from advancing to side control.
Ji Woo moves into full guard.
Amodei pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ji Woo is keeping the position for now.
Ji Woo working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Amodei has passed into half guard!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amodei trying to pass the guard but Ji Woo defending well.
Amodei is thwarting Ji Woo's attempts to control the position.
Ji Woo is positioning himself well to prevent Amodei advancing to mount.
Amodei is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Amodei wants to pass the guard but Ji Woo is defending well.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Amodei trying to control from half guard but Ji Woo is working away.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice uppercut there from Ji Woo.
Ji Woo throws a shot from downtown. Amodei moves away and avoids it.
A counter left hand to the body from Amodei misses its target.
Jab from Ji Woo.
Bong Ji Woo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Amodei staying out of range there.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ji Woo misses with a looping right.
Ji Woo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Amodei had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Ji Woo catches Amodei with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Amodei with a jab.
Ji Woo misses with a straight right.
Amodei takes one on the button.
Amodei ducks under a wild hook from Ji Woo.
Amodei misses with an uppercut. Ji Woo saw that one coming.
Ji Woo throws a series of punches but Amodei avoids them all with ease.
Amodei ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ji Woo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ji Woo slips under a jab.
Ji Woo throws a big shot that misses.
Amodei closes the distance and clinches up with Ji Woo, looking for a takedown. Amodei pushes Ji Woo against the ropes but Ji Woo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ji Woo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A counter left hand to the body from Amodei misses its target.
Ji Woo 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.
Ji Woo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ji Woo moves out of range of the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ji Woo slips under a jab from Amodei.
A nice side step and Ji Woo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ji Woo throws a hook but Amodei avoids it easily.
Ji Woo missing with a left hand there. Amodei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ji Woo swings widly with a right hand
and Amodei counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ji Woo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Amodei.
A slow jab from Amodei misses its intended target.
Ji Woo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Amodei takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ji Woo throws an overhand right that lands on Amodei's shoulder, as Amodei tries to avoid the shot.
Ji Woo throws a hook to the side of Amodei's head but Amodei sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ji Woo looks to land a right hand but Amodei moved out of range.
Amodei seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ji Woo, as that shot connected.
Ji Woo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Amodei fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ji Woo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Amodei.
Amodei looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Amodei misses with a straight left.
Ji Woo lands with a nice combination. Amodei backs away looking to recover.
Ji Woo thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Amodei scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ji Woo misses with a combination
and Amodei counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Amodei doesn't manage to clinch there - Ji Woo circles away.
Ji Woo misses the jab.
Sloppy strikes from Ji Woo. Those never looked like landing.
Ji Woo moves into range and clinches up with Amodei.
Ji Woo can't find room to land a body shot as Amodei controls the action.
Ji Woo can't find room to land a body shot as Amodei controls the action.
Ji Woo tries a body shot but Amodei blocks it.
Amodei blocking some punches.
Amodei tightens his grip and picks Ji Woo up, before dumping him to the ground. Ji Woo manages to land in guard.
Ji Woo managing to control the position.
Let's hope that Ji Woo has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Amodei passes Ji Woo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Amodei trying to work for an americana but Ji Woo has managed to regain full guard.
Ji Woo keeping moving, preventing Amodei from controlling successfully.
Ji Woo trying to control the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ji Woo keeping full guard, as Amodei tries to pass.
Amodei trying to control the position from guard on top but Ji Woo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Amodei ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A punch lands to the side of Amodei 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ji Woo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Amodei counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ji Woo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Amodei counter with a right hand.
Amodei is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Amodei with a nice cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bong Ji Woo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Amodei misses with a hook
and Ji Woo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ji Woo misses with an uppercut.
Amodei looks to score with a jab to the body but Ji Woo is just out of range.
Ji Woo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Amodei misses with a looping right.
Amodei tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ji Woo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Amodei somewhat.
Ji Woo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Amodei to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Ji Woo trying to keep a closed guard but Amodei is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ji Woo keeping moving, preventing Amodei from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ji Woo working a defensive guard here.
Amodei advances position into side control!
Ji Woo manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Ji Woo tries to roll over but Amodei keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Amodei trying to mount his opponent but Ji Woo defends it.
Ji Woo keeping hold of Amodei's head, controlling as best he can.
Amodei is looking to take a break and control but Ji Woo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Amodei prevents Ji Woo from improving his position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Amodei is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amodei is keen to just control but Ji Woo is a slippery customer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Amodei fails with the takedown.
A shot to the liver by Ji Woo. Beautiful body shot.
Ji Woo misses with an uppercut. Amodei saw that one coming.
Bong Ji Woo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ji Woo misses with a straight left.
A jab from Amodei misses.
Amodei misses the shot to the body.
Ji Woo swings widly with a right hand
and Amodei connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ji Woo misses with a hook
and Amodei counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ji Woo throws a looping overhand right but Amodei ducks down to avoid it.
Amodei attempts a counter takedown but Ji Woo avoids it well and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amodei looks to score with a jab to the body but Ji Woo is just out of range.
Ji Woo slips under a jab from Amodei.
Ji Woo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Amodei with a body shot.
Ji Woo misses the body punch
and Amodei cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ji Woo swings widly with a right hand
and Ji Woo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Amodei takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ji Woo throws a jab but it's blocked by Amodei.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Amodei throws a lazy right hand but Ji Woo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ji Woo swings widly with a right hand
and Amodei counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Amodei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Amodei throws a body punch but Ji Woo moves out of range.
Amodei avoids a punch combination nicely.
Amodei uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ji Woo.
Ji Woo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Amodei.
Ji Woo lands a jab.
Amodei moves out of range of the strikes.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ji Woo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ji Woo tries to clinch but Amodei is having none of it.
Amodei scores with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Amodei.
Amodei looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Amodei trying to control from half guard but Ji Woo is working away.
Ji Woo looking for submissions off his back.
Ji Woo won't allow Amodei to pass to mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Amodei trying to control the action but Ji Woo is working from the bottom.
Amodei is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ji Woo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ji Woo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ji Woo.
Giuseppe Amodei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ji Woo is trying to keep Amodei in close.
Amodei trying to control the position from guard on top but Ji Woo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ji Woo misses with a hook. Amodei ducked under it nicely.
Ji Woo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd cheers as Ji Woo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Amodei doesn't seem phased though.
Ji Woo looks to throw the jab but Amodei is out of range.
Ji Woo misses with a lunging right hand
and Amodei counters with a stiff right hand.
Amodei slips a jab and a cross from Ji Woo.
A little feinted left hand from Amodei on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Amodei slips under a jab from Ji Woo.
Ji Woo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Amodei paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Amodei with a hook.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ji Woo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Amodei.
Amodei was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ji Woo tries to move into range but Amodei moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ji Woo throws a hook to the side of Amodei's head but Amodei sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Amodei staying out of range there.
Amodei defending well as Ji Woo loads up on a big left hand.
Amodei showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ji Woo.
Ji Woo punishes Amodei's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ji Woo connects with a body shot that sends Amodei's belly button to the back.
Ji Woo moves out of range of the strikes.
Ji Woo throws a right hand that misses
and Amodei counters with a right hand to the body.
Ji Woo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Amodei at a distance.
Ji Woo throws out a loose jab but Amodei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Amodei slips under a jab from Ji Woo.
Ji Woo throws a lazy uppercut
and Amodei cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Amodei looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Amodei drives through with a takedown into Ji Woo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Ji Woo is breathing heavily.
Ji Woo working a defensive guard here.
Amodei pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ji Woo is keeping the position for now.
Ji Woo trying to keep a closed guard but Amodei is proving a slippery customer.
Amodei trying to control the position from guard on top but Ji Woo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ji Woo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Giuseppe Amodei showed his dominance in that final round.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 19:19
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 19:19
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 19:19
The fight is ruled a draw!
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