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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rod Stiffington Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zhuy Hong (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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140 lbs
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145 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rod Stiffington Jr!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Zhuy Hong!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Michael Johnstone and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Hong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hong tries to clinch up.
Hong misses with a body shot
and Stiffington Jr counters with a shoot takedown. Hong fights it but they end up in guard.
Hong working a defensive guard here.
Stiffington Jr landing with the ground and pound.
Stiffington Jr stands up over Hong, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stiffington Jr content to stall in guard here.
Stiffington Jr working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hong's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hong has his foot on Stiffington Jr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Stiffington Jr works his way back into a safe position though.
Stiffington Jr is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Stiffington Jr cracks Hong with a solid left hand.
Stiffington Jr pushing down on Hong's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hong actively working from the bottom here.
Hong trying to control but Stiffington Jr postures up.
Stiffington Jr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hong wants to get back to full guard.
Hong looking for submissions off his back.
Ground and pound from Stiffington Jr.
Hong on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Stiffington Jr scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Stiffington Jr lands a nice short elbow.
Stiffington Jr lands strikes from half guard.
Stiffington Jr seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Stiffington Jr looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hong trying to control from the bottom.
Hong is pressing down on Stiffington Jr's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stiffington Jr's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hong really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stiffington Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hong is trying to control the position but Stiffington Jr postures up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hong looking for a guillotine here but Stiffington Jr defends easily.
Stiffington Jr lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stiffington Jr is in close to Hong's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Stiffington Jr looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Hong throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Stiffington Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Hong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stiffington Jr controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Stiffington Jr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Stiffington Jr chips away with some ground and pound.
Stiffington Jr stands up over Hong, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stiffington Jr working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hong had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stiffington Jr defends it easily.
Stiffington Jr stays in close to Hong's body and controls the position.
Stiffington Jr keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hong's head.
Stiffington Jr slips nicely into half guard.
Stiffington Jr is thwarting Hong's attempts to control the position.
Stiffington Jr looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hong with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hong controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Hong is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Stiffington Jr scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hong is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rod Stiffington Jr dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stiffington Jr.
Stiffington Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hong can do to turn this around?
Stiffington Jr is looking to score with low kicks.
Stiffington Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hong.
Stiffington Jr pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hong is out of range and Stiffington Jr settles back down.
Stiffington Jr sets himself, and Hong steps forward looking for the clinch! Stiffington Jr avoids it this time.
Stiffington Jr will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hong tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hong is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stiffington Jr half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hong tries to clinch up but Stiffington Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Stiffington Jr is looking to land body kicks.
Hong wants to counter with a clinch but Stiffington Jr pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stiffington Jr misses with a body kick.
Rod Stiffington Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hong checks the leg kick.
Hong misses with a wild body shot.
Zhuy Hong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stiffington Jr shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Stiffington Jr was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Stiffington Jr lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Stiffington Jr lands an elbow.
Hong wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Stiffington Jr cracks Hong with a big elbow.
Hong is trying to control Stiffington Jr's posture but Stiffington Jr avoids it.
Hong seems a little lost for a moment, as Stiffington Jr dominates the positioning.
Rod Stiffington Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stiffington Jr creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hong takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stiffington Jr trying to control the position but Hong is working away.
Hong takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hong is still in real trouble! Can Stiffington Jr finish him?
Stiffington Jr is working Hong over with some ground and pound from side control.
Hong seems to have recovered his senses.
Hong tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Stiffington Jr wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Stiffington Jr working the ground and pound.
Hong is trying to improve his position.
Hong can't do much from the bottom here.
Stiffington Jr scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Hong to see if he's OK.
Stiffington Jr works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stiffington Jr scores with punches from side control.
Check out the look on Stiffington Jr's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Stiffington Jr lands a huge shot from side control! Hong is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rod Stiffington Jr!
Rod Stiffington Jr retains his bantamweight title!
A very excited looking Rod Stiffington Jr rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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hype
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