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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jarvis Sosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phonm Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jarvis Sosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Phonm Li!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sosa attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Li throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sosa.
It looks like Jarvis Sosa has been cut.
A head kick misses from Li.
Li misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Li tries a head kick but it misses.
Sosa darts in and clinches Li up against the cage.
Li trying to control the position but instead, Sosa has worked for underhooks and has pushed Li into the cage.
Sosa goes for a takedown attempt but Li pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Li swings for the body but Sosa moves out of range.
Sosa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sosa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Li.
Sosa is looking to land body kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sosa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Li.
Li gets caught napping as Sosa dives in and scores a takedown. Li manages to retain guard.
Li looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sosa throwing strikes but missing.
Sosa throwing strikes but missing.
Sosa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sosa is looking to work some ground and pound but Li has wrist control.
Li lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Sosa!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sosa wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Li.
Li jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Sosa is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Sosa and Li has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Sosa is looking to reverse the position.
Sosa could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Sosa is working hard here to advance position.
Li throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Li controls the position from side control.
Sosa manages to work his way to half guard, despite Li's best efforts.
Li wants to pass to mount but Sosa is defending the position.
Sosa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Li wants to pass to mount but Sosa is defending the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sosa tries to get to full guard but Li has control of the leg.
Sosa actively working from the bottom here.
Li moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Sosa.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sosa tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Phonm Li will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jarvis Sosa's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Li scores with a push kick.
Li misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Li throws a half hearted mid kick.
Li lands with a nice body kick.
Li punishes Sosa's body with a nice straight punch.
Li throws a series of punches but Sosa avoids them all with ease.
Li shoots in and bounces Sosa off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Sosa working a defensive guard here.
Sosa thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Li must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sosa can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Li controls the pace.
Sosa throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Sosa is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sosa trying to control the position.
Sosa strikes from his own guard.
Sosa throws his legs up looking for a submission but Li uses it to pass to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li wants to control but Sosa is keeping him busy.
Li is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Sosa struggling a bit here.
Sosa gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sosa is looking to improve his position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Sosa has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Li escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Li!
Li is looking to take a break and control but Sosa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Li stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Li explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Li connects with a high kick.
Sosa swings for the body but Li moves out of range.
Li throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Li - that will leave a mark!
Sosa dodges the punch combination from Li.
Li clinches up with Sosa and pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phonm Li showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jarvis Sosa's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Li throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Sosa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Li.
Li fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sosa throws a wild body kick that Li sees coming a mile off.
Li is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sosa misses with a body kick.
Sosa misses with a head kick.
Li throws a nice head kick!
Li scores with a takedown into Sosa's guard.
Sosa is rocked!
Li stands and throws Sosa's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Oh Sosa is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Li in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Sosa seems to have got his legs back now.
Sosa tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sosa struggling a bit here.
Li throws a strike aimed at the side of Sosa's head but Sosa avoids it well.
Sosa trying his best to control but Li has mounted him.
Sosa suckers Li into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Sosa is now in Li's guard!
Sosa being controlled here momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sosa drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Li manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sosa has Li in his guard.
Sosa wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sosa has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Li is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Sosa.
Li thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sosa tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Li wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Li is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Sosa will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Phonm Li has got the better of the ground game so far.
Li trying to control the action but Sosa is working from the bottom.
Phonm Li is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Li is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sosa has escaped the position, nice work there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sosa is trying to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phonm Li comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Li 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phonm Li!
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energy
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FIGHT
RATING
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