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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between De Bruyne (ranked 45 p4p, 4 weight class) and Wu Fei Chung (ranked 136 p4p, 10 weight class). Bruyne comes to the cage accompanied by Busta Rhymes - Other Side Of The Road . Fei Chung is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: God of Gamblers. Wu Fei Chung acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
34 - 10 - 3, fighting out of St Petersburg, De Bruyne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Wu Fei Chung!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bruyne thows a leg kick but Fei Chung checks it
and Fei Chung makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bruyne really felt that one!
Bruyne definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A punch combination from Bruyne misses.
Fei Chung throws a hook to the side of Bruyne's head but Bruyne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bruyne was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fei Chung digs a good body shot into Bruyne's ribs.
Bruyne lands a jab to the nose.
Bruyne tries to clinch but Fei Chung is having none of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fei Chung! But no joy.
Bruyne swings for the body but Fei Chung moves out of range.
Fei Chung looks to land a right hand but Bruyne moved out of range.
Fei Chung swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fei Chung lands with a nice body punch.
Fei Chung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bruyne wants to land a leg kick but Fei Chung is out of range.
Fei Chung misses with a low kick.
A slow jab from Bruyne misses its intended target.
Bruyne thuds his right hand into Fei Chung's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A jab from Bruyne finds it's way through Fei Chung's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bruyne uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fei Chung has time to react.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruyne feints and then cracks Fei Chung's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fei Chung down.
Bruyne lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fei Chung lands a nice shot to the body.
Bruyne throws a jab but it's blocked by Fei Chung.
Fei Chung lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A low kick from Bruyne is predictable there
and Fei Chung counters with an outside leg kick.
Bruyne clobbers Fei Chung with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bruyne throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fei Chung moves into the clinch.
Fei Chung works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bruyne working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fei Chung blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bruyne throws a head punch that misses.
Fei Chung goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bruyne is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bruyne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fei Chung's elbow.
A short right from Bruyne on the inside.
Bruyne lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fei Chung gets through Bruyne's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fei Chung struggles to land a body shot inside as Bruyne controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fei Chung tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bruyne's elbow.
Bruyne lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fei Chung backwards.
Bruyne is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Fei Chung scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fei Chung tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bruyne's elbow.
Bruyne has a couple of punches blocked by Fei Chung.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bruyne.
Bruyne goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bruyne takes a shot to the head.
Bruyne throws a punch but it's blocked by Fei Chung.
Bruyne tries to work over Fei Chung's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fei Chung misses with a punch on the inside.
Fei Chung doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fei Chung misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bruyne blocks an uppercut.
Bruyne presses Fei Chung against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bruyne misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fei Chung misses with some punches.
Fei Chung stalling against the cage.
Bruyne throws a punch but it's blocked by Fei Chung.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruyne prevents a body shot from Fei Chung.
Bruyne throws a punch but it's blocked by Fei Chung.
Bruyne misses with some punches.
Bruyne throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fei Chungs head.
Fei Chung pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bruyne slips under a jab from Fei Chung.
Fei Chung with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fei Chung just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Bruyne misses the target.
Bruyne misses with an uppercut
and Fei Chung cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bruyne throws a big shot that misses.
Fei Chung steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Fei Chung throws a low kick but Bruyne moves out of range easily.
Bruyne misses with a low kick.
Bruyne lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bruyne.
Fei Chung checks a low kick from Bruyne.
Bruyne blocks a low kick nicely.
Bruyne throws a shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Bruyne.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bruyne throws a right hand that misses
and Fei Chung counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fei Chung throws a hook but Bruyne blocks it.
Fei Chung avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bruyne throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bruyne throws a lazy right hand but Fei Chung sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fei Chung throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bruyne stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bruyne gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Fei Chung to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Fei Chung tries to free his leg and advance position but Bruyne is retaining full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fei Chung is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bruyne is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bruyne has escaped and now he's on top!
Bruyne trying to control the position from guard on top but Fei Chung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that De Bruyne will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bruyne throws a hook to the side of Fei Chung's head but Fei Chung sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fei Chung tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bruyne manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Fei Chung misses.
Fei Chung moves out of range as Bruyne strikes.
Fei Chung throws a body punch but Bruyne moves out of range.
Bruyne takes a swing at Fei Chung's ribcage but misses.
Bruyne lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fei Chung circles away quickly and effectively.
Fei Chung throws a jab when Bruyne was well out of range.
Fei Chung throws a body punch but Bruyne moves out of range.
Bruyne tries a head kick but it misses.
Bruyne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fei Chung.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bruyne moves out of range of the strikes.
Bruyne moves out of range of the body kick from Fei Chung.
Bruyne swinging wildly here.
Fei Chung takes a swing at Bruyne's ribcage but misses.
Bruyne throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fei Chung sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fei Chung throws out a counter right but Bruyne avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruyne swinging wildly here.
Fei Chung digs a good hook to Bruyne's body.
Bruyne misses with a straight right.
Bruyne misses with a wild body shot.
Fei Chung is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bruyne rather than just go for the knockout.
Fei Chung throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bruyne.
De Bruyne is winning the standup battle so far.
Bruyne misses the jab.
Bruyne misses with a kick to the body.
A jab from Bruyne misses.
Fei Chung scores with a sloppy right hand. Bruyne should have avoided that one.
Fei Chung throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bruyne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bruyne throwing a counter right hand but Fei Chung manages to avoid it.
Fei Chung throws a head kick but Bruyne moves out of range.
Fei Chung stuns Bruyne with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bruyne swings for the body but Fei Chung moves out of range.
Bruyne misses with a head kick.
Fei Chung throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bruyne appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
De Bruyne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fei Chung lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fei Chung lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bruyne at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fei Chung throws the kick towards the body but Bruyne avoids it.
Fei Chung throws a hook but Bruyne blocks it.
Fei Chung uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bruyne fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fei Chung checks it well.
Fei Chung throws out a counter right but Bruyne avoids it with no problem.
Bruyne connects with an inside leg kick.
Bruyne motions for Fei Chung to come forward. Bruyne throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fei Chung goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
De Bruyne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bruyne throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fei Chung makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Donk. Fei Chung catches Bruyne right on the button with a cross.
Bruyne blocks a head kick by Fei Chung.
Bruyne scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruyne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bruyne throws out a loose jab but Fei Chung uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fei Chung doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The fighters circling - Bruyne throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bruyne misses with an uppercut.
Bruyne lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fei Chung throws a body kick that misses.
Bruyne scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bruyne just misses with a punch to the body.
Bruyne wants to slow Fei Chung down by chopping away at his legs.
Bruyne uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fei Chung.
Nice shot lands for Bruyne.
Bruyne shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Fei Chung looks to throw a body kick
and Bruyne counters with a thumping low kick.
Bruyne with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fei Chung misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bruyne lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fei Chung ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bruyne moves away.
Bruyne checks the leg kick.
Fei Chung throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bruyne counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bruyne misses with a straight right.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bruyne.
Fei Chung lands with a straight right. Bruyne didn't see that one coming.
Bruyne stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bruyne listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bruyne's corner calls for a 1-2. Bruyne obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fei Chung misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bruyne.
Fei Chung ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bruyne ducks under a wild hook from Fei Chung.
Bruyne lands a two punch combo.
Bruyne scores with a nice head shot.
A clash of legs there as Fei Chung blocks the low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
De Bruyne dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Fei Chung scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jab, jab by Bruyne - just one landing.
Fei Chung feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bruyne's calf.
Fei Chung will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fei Chung moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fei Chung looks to land a body kick but Bruyne moved away.
Fei Chung checks a leg kick nicely.
Fei Chung on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fei Chung ducks right into an uppercut from Bruyne.
Bruyne defending well as Fei Chung loads up on a big left hand.
Bruyne misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fei Chung throws a leg kick
and Bruyne counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fei Chung looks to land a right hand but Bruyne moved out of range.
Fei Chung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bruyne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bruyne checks a leg kick nicely.
Bruyne throwing a counter right hand but Fei Chung manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruyne takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fei Chung with a nice cross.
A swing and a miss from Bruyne.
Fei Chung misses with a straight left.
Bruyne uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fei Chung.
Bruyne tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fei Chung counters with a body kick.
Fei Chung throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fei Chung's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A good leg kick by Bruyne.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bruyne checks a leg kick.
Fei Chung gets tackled into the cage by Bruyne. Bruyne maintains the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bruyne.
Fei Chung escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fei Chung uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bruyne.
Fei Chung misses with a looping right.
It looked like Bruyne was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Fei Chung looks to land a left hand but Bruyne moved out of range nicely.
Bruyne swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Bruyne.
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!
Fei Chung throws a lazy right hand but Bruyne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wu Fei Chung has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A chopping leg kick lands by Bruyne.
Bruyne turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fei Chung takes a swing at Bruyne's ribcage but misses.
Fei Chung swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bruyne counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fei Chung looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bruyne swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bruyne throws a jab when Fei Chung was well out of range.
Bruyne throws a lazy right hand but Fei Chung sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fei Chung slips a jab and a cross from Bruyne.
Bruyne drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bruyne fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A head kick from Fei Chung lands but Bruyne takes it in his stride.
Fei Chung misses with a wild body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bruyne.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fei Chung takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fei Chung throws out a loose jab but Bruyne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fei Chung lands a slapping body shot.
Fei Chung throws out a loose jab but Bruyne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bruyne digs a good body shot into Fei Chung's ribs.
Fei Chung misses with a low kick.
Fei Chung misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bruyne fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fei Chung.
Fei Chung wants to clinch up but Bruyne keeps it at a distance.
Bruyne misses with a few strikes there.
Bruyne throws out a loose jab but Fei Chung uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fei Chung throws a low kick but Bruyne avoids it.
Fei Chung misses with an uppercut.
A punch combination from Fei Chung misses.
Bruyne connects with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bruyne throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fei Chung stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bruyne feints and then cracks Fei Chung's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fei Chung down.
Fei Chung throws a hook but Bruyne avoids it easily.
Fei Chung misses with a lunging right hand
and Bruyne counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fei Chung on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bruyne connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fei Chung swings widly with a right hand
and Bruyne counters with a head kick.
Bruyne slips a straight right by Fei Chung.
De Bruyne is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fei Chung misses with a lunging right hand
and Bruyne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fei Chung throws a head kick but Bruyne moves out of range.
Fei Chung gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A big right from Fei Chung misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot lands for Bruyne.
Bruyne throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fei Chung throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bruyne sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
De Bruyne showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bruyne, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... De Bruyne!
Post fight, an emotional De Bruyne said 'Peel Steel, you absolutely suck'.
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