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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Harry Fong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johniel Ocampo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fong comes to the cage accompanied by Pagliacci. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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142 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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140 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Harry Fong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Johniel Ocampo!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fong throws a head kick that misses.
Ocampo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ocampo shoots in looking for a takedown. Fong tries to sprawl out of it but Ocampo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fong manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ocampo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Ocampo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fong knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Ocampo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Fong blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ocampo.
Fong wants to get back to full guard.
Fong on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fong tries to get out of the position.
Fong is refusing to be controlled, as Ocampo sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ocampo throwing shots but Fong is blocking nicely.
Ocampo throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Fong to regain full guard.
Ocampo trying to control the position from guard on top but Fong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ocampo is looking to advance position but Fong has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Ocampo is squirming around, avoiding Fong's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ocampo is looking to get to half guard.
Fong controlling the pace for now.
Fong can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ocampo is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ocampo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fong can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ocampo is looking to escape.
Ocampo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Fong sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
We're going to have a standup here because Harry Fong wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Fong bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ocampo's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johniel Ocampo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ocampo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fong throws a head kick but Ocampo moves out of range.
A lazy left from Fong finds it's target.
Ocampo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fong napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Ocampo misses with the ground and pound.
Fong tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fong regains half guard, as Ocampo was trying to land strikes.
Fong gets full guard.
Ocampo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ocampo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ocampo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ocampo throws a big right hand that misses.
Ocampo throws an elbow that misses. Fong uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ocampo's guard. Nice move by Fong!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fong got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ocampo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fong has managed to get both his arms back between Ocampo's legs - danger averted.
Fong is looking to stand up but Ocampo won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ocampo looking for a sweep. Not yet Ocampo, not yet.
Fong gets to his feet. Ocampo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Fong throws a nice head kick!
Ocampo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fong is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ocampo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ocampo showed some decent athleticism there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ocampo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ocampo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ocampo trying to control from Fong's half guard. Fong has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ocampo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fong wants to sweep here but Ocampo controlling him for the moment.
Ocampo tries to free his leg and advance position but Fong is retaining full guard.
Ocampo throws an elbow that misses. Fong uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ocampo's guard. Nice move by Fong!
Fong stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Fong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fong lands with a nice body kick.
Ocampo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Harry Fong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ocampo fails with a takedown attempt.
Ocampo has a takedown stuffed.
Fong throws a sloppy head kick and Ocampo moves out of range easily.
Ocampo drives through with a takedown into Fong's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Ocampo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fong is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fong prevents Ocampo from improving his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fong slows the pace down in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Harry Fong will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Ocampo takes a swing at Fong's ribcage but misses.
Ocampo fails with a takedown attempt.
Ocampo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fong lands a jab to Ocampo's midsection.
Fong misses with a body shot.
Fong keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fong scores with a head kick. Ocampo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fong throws a head kick that misses.
A good leg kick by Fong.
Johniel Ocampo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ocampo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fong stuffs the takedown attempt from Ocampo. Ocampo gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fong clobbers Ocampo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Harry Fong is winning the standup battle so far.
Fong misses with a two punch combination.
Fong fails to land with a series of punches.
Ocampo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ocampo shoots in looking for a takedown but Fong manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ocampo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Harry Fong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johniel Ocampo.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ocampo.
Ocampo throws an elbow but Fong slips to the side and avoids it well.
Ocampo is chipping away with strikes.
Ocampo postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ocampo scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Fong to see if he's OK.
Fong gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fong tries to get to full guard but Ocampo has control of the leg.
Ocampo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fong defending well though.
Ocampo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ocampo with the ground and pound but Fong uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Ocampo wants to control from the top but Fong keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ocampo postures up in Fong's guard and throws a big left but Fong blocks it.
Fong keeping moving, preventing Ocampo from controlling successfully.
Ocampo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Ocampo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ocampo throwing strikes from guard but Fong blocks nicely.
Ocampo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fong wants to sweep here but Ocampo controlling him for the moment.
Ocampo wants to control from the top but Fong keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johniel Ocampo has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Fong tries to sprawl but Ocampo drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Ocampo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ocampo wants to control but Fong is keeping him busy.
Ocampo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fong is just riding it out for now. Ocampo eventually gives up the hold.
Fong wants to improve his position but Ocampo is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Johniel Ocampo.
I think Ocampo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johniel Ocampo!
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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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