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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Angel Colon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amir Colon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Angel Colon has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Angel Colon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Amir Colon! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jorge Garcia and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Amir Colon tries to clinch but Angel Colon moves away and Angel Colon counters with a two punch combo. Amir Colon looks to clinch and Angel Colon counters with a lovely shot to the body. Angel Colon looks to land a combination but Amir Colon avoids it well. Amir Colon shoots in but Angel Colon avoids the takedown attempt easily. Amir Colon misses with a body kick. Amir Colon fails with the takedown and Angel Colon counters with a stiff right hand. Amir Colon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Amir Colon wants to clinch but Angel Colon slips to the side and Amir Colon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Amir Colon avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Angel Colon moves out of range of the body kick from Amir Colon.
Angel Colon misses with the combination.
Amir Colon tries to clinch but Angel Colon moves away and Angel Colon counters with a lovely straight right hand! Amir Colon misses with a takedown attempt - Angel Colon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Angel Colon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amir Colon. Amir Colon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Angel Colon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Amir Colon pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Amir Colon shoots in for a takedown but Angel Colon shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Amir Colon misses with a takedown attempt - Angel Colon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Angel Colon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Amir Colon tries to clinch up and Angel Colon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Angel Colon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Amir Colon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Angel Colon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Amir Colon tries for a takedown but Angel Colon sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Amir Colon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Amir Colon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Angel Colon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Amir Colon.
Amir Colon tries to clinch up and Angel Colon counters with a left to the body. Amir Colon closes the distance but Angel Colon moves to the side and Angel Colon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Angel Colon defending well as Amir Colon loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Angel Colon scores with a jab. Amir Colon acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Amir Colon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Angel Colon misses with a looping left. Angel Colon blocks a leg kick. Amir Colon shoots in but Angel Colon avoids the takedown attempt easily. Amir Colon shoots in looking for a takedown but Angel Colon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Amir Colon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Amir Colon fails with the takedown. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amir Colon dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Amir Colon shoots in looking for a takedown. Angel Colon tries to sprawl out of it but Amir Colon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Angel Colon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Amir Colon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Angel Colon defends it nicely. Amir Colon misses with a takedown and Angel Colon counters with a right hand to the body. Angel Colon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amir Colon. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Amir Colon takes a swing at Angel Colon's ribcage but misses. Amir Colon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head kick misses from Amir Colon. Angel Colon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Amir Colon's head backwards. Amir Colon looks to clinch and Angel Colon counters with a lovely straight right hand! Amir Colon tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Angel Colon counters with a nice uppercut. Amir Colon tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Angel Colon swivels and escapes. Angel Colon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Amir Colon tries for a takedown but Angel Colon circles away easily and Angel Colon counters with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Amir Colon misses the shot to the body. Angel Colon throws a shot from downtown. Amir Colon moves away and avoids it. A shot to the liver by Amir Colon. Beautiful body shot. Amir Colon swinging wildly here.
Amir Colon looks to clinch and Angel Colon counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Amir Colon tries to clinch but Angel Colon moves away letting Angel Colon counter with a right hand. Angel Colon swinging wildly here.
The crowd cheers as Angel Colon lands an impressive looking overhand right. Amir Colon doesn't seem phased though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Amir Colon darts in trying to clinch and Angel Colon counters with a lovely straight right hand! Amir Colon closes the distance looking to clinch and Angel Colon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Amir Colon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Amir Colon tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Amir Colon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Angel Colon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Amir Colon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Angel Colon sprawls well. Angel Colon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Amir Colon gets slowly back to his feet. Angel Colon misses with a two punch combination.
Amir Colon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Angel Colon circles away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amir Colon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Amir Colon throws a sloppy head kick and Angel Colon moves out of range easily. Amir Colon shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Angel Colon as he jumps to the side. Amir Colon takes one on the button. Amir Colon dives in and grabs Angel Colon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Angel Colon pushes down on Amir Colon's head and hops out. Angel Colon scores with a shot to the body.
Amir Colon shoots in and drives through. Angel Colon sprawls well. Angel Colon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amir Colon. Amir Colon fails with the takedown. Amir Colon has a takedown stuffed. Amir Colon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Amir Colon closes the distance looking to clinch and Angel Colon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Amir Colon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Amir Colon misses with a takedown attempt and Angel Colon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Amir Colon throws a lazy uppercut
and Angel Colon counters with a left and a right that stings Amir Colon. Angel Colon throws a body punch but Amir Colon moves out of range. Angel Colon swings for the body but Amir Colon moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Amir Colon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Nice cross by Angel Colon. Amir Colon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Amir Colon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Angel Colon.
Angel Colon lands with a good body shot. Amir Colon throws a right hand that Angel Colon ducks under and follows up with a left that Angel Colon also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Amir Colon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Angel Colon counters with a right hand to the body. Amir Colon looks to clinch and Angel Colon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Amir Colon thinking. Angel Colon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Amir Colon. Angel Colon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Amir Colon. Angel Colon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Angel Colon wants it to stay on the feet. No luck for Amir Colon with that takedown attempt. Angel Colon moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Amir Colon shoots for a takedown but Angel Colon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Amir Colon wants to clinch and Angel Colon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Angel Colon scores with a jab. Amir Colon acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Angel Colon displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Amir Colon. Amir Colon tries to clinch and Angel Colon counters with a stiff right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Angel Colon. Well Amir Colon 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Amir Colon!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between IP Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renzo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, IP Man! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Renzo Gracie! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Roberts and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab from Man does it's job there. Man lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively. Gracie takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Gracie closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Man wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
Man moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie preventing the sweep. Gracie sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Man's 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. Gracie looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Man is pressing down on Gracie's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gracie drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Man dives on top into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gracie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Man has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gracie working for a triangle but Man defends it easily.
Man wants to get up but he can't break Gracie's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renzo Gracie dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gracie shoots in but no luck this time. Gracie takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Man connects with a looping right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Man swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gracie dives in and scores a takedown into Man's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Man manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gracie has Man in his guard. Man avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Man could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gracie is looking for a triangle but Man pushes his legs off easily.
Man wants to get up but he can't break Gracie's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Man doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Man manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Gracie is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gracie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Man tries to stand but Gracie is controlling from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renzo Gracie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Gracie takes a shot right to the bread basket. Man throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gracie on the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gracie shoots in for a double leg but Man sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Man tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Man. Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Man as he jumps to the side. Gracie fails with the takedown. IP Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renzo Gracie.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt. Man jabs Gracie to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Man throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range. Man gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Gracie drops back looking for a leg! Man is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Man manages to kick Gracie off! Gracie jumps back into Man's guard. Man working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gracie doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gracie manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gracie drops back, looking for a kneebar! Man looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Man looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Man!
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to IP Man. I think Gracie 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Renzo Gracie!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dom Inate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chan Sung Jung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dom Inate has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dom Inate! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chan Sung Jung! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Columbo Gatti and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sung Jung changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Inate tries to avoid it but Sung Jung manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Inate to the ground. Inate escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Inate defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sung Jung. Inate lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A left and a right from Inate both land. Nice combination. Inate misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sung Jung has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sung Jung there as he acknowledges the shot. Inate catches Sung Jung with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's one minute gone in the round. Inate scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Sung Jung keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sung Jung ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Inate moves away. Inate lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Inate lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. A combination from Sung Jung does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sung Jung moves away from the strike by Inate. Inate punishes Sung Jung's body with a nice straight punch. Inate misses with a looping left. Jab from Inate. Sung Jung fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Dom Inate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chan Sung Jung. Sung Jung throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Inate throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Inate checks a leg kick nicely. Sung Jung throws a sloppy body shot
and Inate counters with a nice uppercut. Inate defending well as Sung Jung loads up on a big left hand. Sung Jung misses with a hook. Inate ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Sung Jung shoots in for a takedown but Inate shows good takedown defense. Inate connects with a body shot that sends Sung Jung's belly button to the back. Dom Inate is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sung Jung manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Inate on his heels. He'll look to pass Inate's guard now, I'm sure. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Sung Jung drops back looking for a leg! Inate is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Inate manages to kick Sung Jung off! Sung Jung jumps back into Inate's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sung Jung works a leg free and moves into half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chan Sung Jung will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Inate cracks Sung Jung with a right hand to the side of the head. Inate lands a right hook to the body.
Horrible takedown by Sung Jung or perhaps it was just good defense by Inate which made him look bad. Inate blocks a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Inate slaps away a takedown attempt from Sung Jung, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sung Jung shoots in for a takedown but Inate shows good takedown defense. Dom Inate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chan Sung Jung. Sung Jung doesn't succeed with the takedown and Inate counters with a left to the body. Inate lands a nice hook to Sung Jung's body. Sung Jung takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sung Jung drops his hands momentarily and Inate takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Inate looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Sung Jung looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Sung Jung with a poor takedown and Inate counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sung Jung throws a low kick, looking for Inate's leg but Inate calmly moves out of range. Inate throws a shot to the body.
Inate throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jab from Inate. Sung Jung takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chan Sung Jung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sung Jung misses with a wild body shot. Nice takedown defense from Inate. No joy for Sung Jung on that attempt. Inate dips to his left and cracks Sung Jung with an uppercut! Sung Jung throws a low kick, looking for Inate's leg but Inate calmly moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Inate swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sung Jung walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Sung Jung shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Inate but Inate pushes him off and we're back to square one. Inate scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sung Jung doesn't seem bothered though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dom Inate dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Sung Jung changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Inate tries to avoid it but Sung Jung manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Inate to the ground. Inate escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Sung Jung throws a big shot that misses. Inate slaps away a takedown attempt from Sung Jung, before circling back to the center of the mat. Inate bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Inate lands a right hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sung Jung avoids the body shot from Inate.
Inate dips to his left and cracks Sung Jung with an uppercut! Sung Jung scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Inate doesn't seem bothered though. Nice takedown defense from Inate. No joy for Sung Jung on that attempt. Dom Inate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chan Sung Jung. Inate just misses with a punch to the body.
Sung Jung throws a shot from downtown. Inate moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A jab from Sung Jung finds it's way through Inate's defenses. Inate swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sung Jung. Nice takedown defense from Inate. No joy for Sung Jung on that attempt. A right-left combo lands from Inate. Sung Jung rushes Inate and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sung Jung tries to score a body lock takedown but Inate shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Sung Jung fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Inate wants to get back to striking at distance but Sung Jung won't allow it.
Sung Jung breaks from the clinch.
Inate throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Inate blocks a jab. Inate is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Sung Jung takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Sung Jung tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Inate swivels and escapes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Inate works Sung Jung's body with a nice hook. Sung Jung throws a wild body kick that Inate sees coming a mile off. Sung Jung throws out a leg kick but Inate moves out of range and Sung Jung only half commits. Sung Jung takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Sung Jung tries to clinch up. Sung Jung closes this distance looking for a takedown but Inate circles away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chan Sung Jung really dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Inate lands with a good body shot. Sung Jung has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Sung Jung closes the distance and clinches. Inate wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sung Jung has Inate pressed against the cage, preventing Inate from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Inate is pressed up against the cage. Sung Jung has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Inate down to the mat. Inate avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Inate tests Sung Jung's chin there with a solid looking shot. Sung Jung shoots in but Inate avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sung Jung with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Inate to score with a decent uppercut. Dom Inate is winning the standup battle so far. Sung Jung is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Inate. Sung Jung looks to score with a jab to the body but Inate is just out of range. Inate stuffs the takedown. Dom Inate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chan Sung Jung.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Inate listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Inate scores with a hook to the body. Sung Jung takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Sung Jung is looking to clinch but Inate is avoiding it.
Inate throws a series of punches but Sung Jung avoids them all with ease. Sung Jung shoots in and drives through. Inate sprawls well. Sung Jung tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Inate swivels and escapes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters circle momentarily. Inate darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Inate's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Inate duly obliges. Inate fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. No luck with that takedown attempt from Sung Jung. Inate scores with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sung Jung throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sung Jung looks to land a left hand but Inate moved out of range nicely. Sung Jung missing with a left hand there. Inate was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sung Jung shoots in for a takedown but Inate shows good takedown defense. Inate lands a jab to Sung Jung's midsection. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Dom Inate will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sung Jung fails with the takedown. Inate lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Jab by Inate. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Inate fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Inate swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sung Jung counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Inate's guard now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sung Jung drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sung Jung jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Sung Jung thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Sung Jung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Inate swivels though and keeps the full guard. Sung Jung drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sung Jung jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sung Jung drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sung Jung jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Sung Jung is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Inate wants to stand and escape but Sung Jung is having none of it. Sung Jung is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Sung Jung drops back looking for a leg! Inate is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Inate manages to kick Sung Jung off! Sung Jung jumps back into Inate's guard. Sung Jung drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sung Jung jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sung Jung stops Inate from standing up. Sung Jung drops back looking for a leg! Inate is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Inate manages to kick Sung Jung off! Sung Jung jumps back into Inate's guard. Inate is wriggling around but Sung Jung manages to pass to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sung Jung maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Inate could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Sung Jung has cracked it and Inate is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Sung Jung!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chan Sung Jung! Chan Sung Jung is the new lightweight champion! An out of breath Chan Sung Jung thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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