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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jon Lowry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuan Ip Mung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jon Lowry could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chuan Ip Mung's chin.
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179 lbs
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182 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jon Lowry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chuan Ip Mung!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Alyssa Summers and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mung misses the shot to the body.
Lowry drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mung wants to sweep but no luck.
Lowry trying to control but Mung is working from the bottom.
Lowry stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mung swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lowry won't allow Mung to sweep him here.
Mung keeping moving, preventing Lowry from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lowry tries to free his leg and advance position but Mung is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mung keeping moving, preventing Lowry from controlling successfully.
Mung looking for a sweep. Not yet Mung, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mung misses with a takedown
and Lowry counters with a three punch combo that has Mung backing up. Mung nods at Lowry to acknowledge the strikes.
Lowry swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lowry misses with a two punch combination.
Lowry is looking to clinch but Mung is avoiding it.
Lowry fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mung.
Mung closes the distance and clinches up with Lowry, looking for a takedown. Mung pushes Lowry against the cage but Lowry circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lowry shoots and misses
and Mung counters with a shoot takedown. Lowry fights it but they end up in guard.
Lowry had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mung defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mung trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lowry controls Mung momentarily but Mung frees himself.
Lowry has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mung can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mung accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lowry wants to sweep here but Mung controlling him for the moment.
Mung got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lowry has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mung has managed to get both his arms back between Lowry's legs - danger averted.
Lowry had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mung defends it easily.
Lowry is breathing heavily.
Mung connects with a couple of short punches.
Mung must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mung's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lowry is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mung defends well.
Lowry can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mung controls the pace.
I looks like Mung might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Lowry working for submissions but it's allowed Mung to get to half guard.
Mung lands strikes from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mung lands a nice short elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lowry trying to hold on to Mung's head to control him but Mung postures up.
Mung is controlling the pace.
Mung seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lowry does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lowry actively working from the bottom here.
Mung is controlling the pace.
Lowry missing with punches from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chuan Ip Mung will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mung is looking to land body kicks.
Lowry scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mung throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lowry stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lowry tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mung counters with a nice uppercut.
Mung slips under a jab from Lowry.
Lowry walks into a left hand.
It looks like Jon Lowry has been cut.
Lowry avoids the body shot from Mung.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lowry closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mung counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Lowry's guard now.
Lowry keeping moving, preventing Mung from controlling successfully.
Lowry is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mung wants to control from the top but Lowry keeps moving.
Lowry looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lowry is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mung is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lowry throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lowry keeping moving, preventing Mung from controlling successfully.
Lowry has momentary wrist control but Mung slips an elbow through the middle.
Mung is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chuan Ip Mung has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mung landing some decent shots from guard.
Lowry looking to control.
Mung content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mung wants to control from the top but Lowry keeps moving.
Lowry is looking for a triangle but Mung pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mung won't allow Lowry to sweep him here.
Lowry has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mung can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mung is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mung trying to move into half guard but instead Lowry has managed to sweep!
Mung is pulling down on Lowry's head. It's preventing any offense from Lowry, at least for the moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mung can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lowry pushes down on Mung's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Lowry missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mung is defending against the submission attempts here by Lowry.
Mung is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mung is defending against the submission attempts here by Lowry.
Lowry works his way into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuan Ip Mung showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jon Lowry's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Mung tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lowry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lowry misses with a takedown
and Mung counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mung fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lowry manages to avoid it.
Lowry gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mung counters by clinching up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lowry tries to throw a body punch but Mung avoids it by throwing Lowry back against the cage.
Mung taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lowry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lowry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mung's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lowry.
Lowry jumps guard but Mung stands there with Lowry around his waist. Lowry gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Lowry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lowry fails to pull guard.
Mung has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Lowry regains guard immediately.
Lowry is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mung defends well.
Lowry is looking for a triangle but Mung pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lowry throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mung sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mung slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Mung controls the position.
Mung wants to control but Lowry is keeping him busy.
Lowry tries to bench press Mung off him but Mung keeps the position.
Mung avoids the strikes from the bottom by Lowry.
Lowry sneaks back into half guard.
Lowry looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chuan Ip Mung is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mung trying to mount his opponent but Lowry defends it.
Jon Lowry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mung seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Lowry looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mung trying to control the pace.
Lowry punching from the bottom.
Lowry is looking to improve his position.
Lowry moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lowry keeping full guard, as Mung tries to pass.
Mung wants to control from the top but Lowry keeps moving.
Lowry working for a triangle but Mung defends it easily.
Mung is stalling in the full guard.
Mung trying to control but Lowry is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lowry pushes a forearm under Mung's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Mung is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jon Lowry!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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