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KOFC 2 - Second Chances PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kickin Rad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bradley Paul (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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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kickin Rad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bradley Paul!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rad gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Paul to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Rad is looking to stand back up but Paul counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Rad.
Paul should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Paul is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Rad is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bradley Paul!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jackie Facon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Martin (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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Solid Muay Thai
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Decent boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jackie Facon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andrew Martin!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Facon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Facon is looking to counter punch.
Martin throws a solid leg kick but Facon takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Martin.
Facon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Martin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Facon somewhat.
Facon has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Facon enables Martin to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Facon manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Facon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Facon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Martin on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin tries to free his leg and advance position but Facon is retaining full guard.
Facon working for a triangle but Martin defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Facon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Facon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Martin wants to pass the guard but Facon is keeping the position.
Facon trying to keep a closed guard but Martin is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Facon looking for a sweep. Not yet Facon, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Martin wants to control from the top but Facon keeps moving.
Facon wants to sweep but no luck.
Facon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Martin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Facon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Facon looking to control but Martin passes into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Martin lands a nice short elbow.
Martin is trying to control the action in half guard but Facon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Facon wants to get back to full guard.
Martin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin is trying to control. Facon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Facon is looking to improve his position.
Facon works his way to full guard. Good work.
Facon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Martin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Martin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Facon keeping moving, preventing Martin from controlling successfully.
Facon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Martin's guard.
Martin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Facon defends it easily.
Martin looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Facon decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Martin, up you get!
The crowd cheers as Facon lands an impressive looking overhand right. Martin doesn't seem phased though.
Martin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Martin misses with the combination.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Martin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Facon.
Facon instigates a clinch.
Facon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Martin dominated that round.
That's time! Facon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Martin clinches.
Facon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Martin misses with a series of wild punches.
Facon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Facon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Martin tries to score with a low kick but Facon moves his leg out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Facon's guard.
Martin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Martin postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin trying to control the position from guard on top but Facon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Facon looking for a sweep. Not yet Facon, not yet.
Facon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Facon working a defensive guard here.
Andrew Martin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Facon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Martin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Martin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Martin wanted to stand there but Facon had control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Facon working for a triangle but Martin defends it easily.
Facon can't keep his opponent in guard - Martin advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Martin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Facon doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Martin.
Martin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Facon defends it well.
Martin is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin wants to stand up but Facon is controlling the position.
Martin is controlling the pace.
Martin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Facon defending well though.
Martin is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Facon has managed to free his arm - good work.
Martin tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Facon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Martin sprawls well. Martin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Facon gets slowly back to his feet.
Facon wants to slow Martin down by chopping away at his legs.
Martin feints the counter takedown.
Martin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Facon checks a leg kick.
Facon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Martin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Facon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Facon closes the distance and clinches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Facon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Martin throws a leg kick
and Facon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Martin 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! And we move into the final round!
Martin shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Martin was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Facon is trying to improve his position.
Martin throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Facon is trying to control Martin's posture but Martin avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Facon tries to improve position but can't.
Facon looking for a sweep but Martin has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Facon is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin has control of Facon's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Facon regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Martin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Facon looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Martin is not going to allow Facon to sit and survive in this position.
Martin looking for the RNC.
Facon trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Facon can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Facon is working hard here to advance position.
Facon defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Martin's arms.
Facon tries to break free.
Martin not allowing Facon to control his hands.
Martin trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Facon tries to roll but Martin sticks to his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin scores with punches to the body.
Facon is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Martin is not going to allow Facon to sit and survive in this position.
Facon tries to escape but Martin has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Martin is trying to stick to Facon's back but Facon is turning into Martin. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Martin's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Facon.
Facon has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Martin is proving hard to escape from.
Martin trying to control the position.
Jackie Facon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Martin is working an open guard so Facon takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Facon is positioning himself well to prevent Martin advancing to mount.
Facon wants to improve his position but Martin is controlling well.
Andrew Martin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Facon is refusing to be controlled, as Martin sits in half guard.
Facon looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Facon looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Martin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Martin winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew Martin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Henry Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanley Messie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stanley Messie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henry Morris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stanley Messie!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Messie moves into the clinch.
Messie lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Morris or not.
Messie looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Messie struggles to land a body shot inside as Morris controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Messie.
Messie digs a right hand into Morris's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Morris's gas tank.
Morris misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Messie.
A short body shot lands from Messie as the two fighters clinch.
Messie is leaning against Morris and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Morris is breathing heavily.
Morris displaying some good clinch control by pressing Messie up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Messie.
Messie lands a nice shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Messie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Messie lands a body punch in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Messie - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Messie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Messie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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!
A body shot lands from Messie.
Messie makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Messie scores with a shoulder strike.
Messie lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Messie scores with a nice short uppercut.
Messie throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Morriss head.
Messie lands an uppercut.
Messie is working Morris over against the cage.
Messie lands a shot to the body.
Messie will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Morris up against the cage.
Messie lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Messie lands with a short shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Messie.
Messie lands a body punch.
Messie lands a body punch.
Messie lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Messie lands a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Messie.
Messie is working Morris over against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morris takes a shot to the head.
Messie lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Messie as the two fighters clinch.
Messie pushes Morris back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Messie scores with a shot to the side of Morris's head.
Morris is rocked!
Messie lands an uppercut.
Oh Morris is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Messie lands with a light punch inside.
Messie lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Morris to his knees! Messie keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stanley Messie!
In his post fight interview, Stanley Messie started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Charlesr Weinstock Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bjorn Ragnarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ragnarsson has chosen We will rock you as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
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Dangerous knees
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charlesr Weinstock Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bjorn Ragnarsson!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ragnarsson has managed to clinch.
Weinstock Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ragnarsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Weinstock Jr.
Weinstock Jr moves out of range of the body kick from Ragnarsson.
Weinstock Jr scores with a hook to the body. Ragnarsson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ragnarsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Weinstock Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Ragnarsson.
Weinstock Jr swings for the body but Ragnarsson moves out of range.
A low kick from Ragnarsson is predictable there
and Ragnarsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Bjorn Ragnarsson has been cut.
Ragnarsson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Weinstock Jr to score with a decent uppercut.
Ragnarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ragnarsson is looking to control Weinstock Jr's arms but Weinstock Jr gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ragnarsson has his back to the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Weinstock Jr.
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!
Ragnarsson tries to stall but Weinstock Jr uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Weinstock Jr breaks the clinch.
Weinstock Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weinstock Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ragnarsson closes the distance and clinches.
Ragnarsson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Weinstock Jr to keep the fight standing.
Weinstock Jr lands a body punch in the clinch.
Weinstock Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Weinstock Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Weinstock Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Weinstock Jr is pushing Ragnarsson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Weinstock Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ragnarsson's elbow.
Weinstock Jr gets through Ragnarsson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Weinstock Jr keeps control of Ragnarsson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Weinstock Jr as the two fighters clinch.
Weinstock Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ragnarsson is rocked!
Weinstock Jr creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Ragnarsson with a big uppercut! Ragnarsson tries to clinch up but Weinstock Jr pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Ragnarsson to the mat! Ragnarsson covers up and Weinstock Jr unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Charlesr Weinstock Jr!
Bjorn Ragnarsson was interviewed post fight and said 'Valhalla awaits me'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johny Tucon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Wyatt (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 White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight 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, Johny Tucon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Wyatt!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tucon takes the fight into the clinch.
Wyatt lands a hook that snaps the head of Tucon backwards.
It looks like Johny Tucon has been cut.
Tucon blocks an uppercut.
Tucon goes for a takedown attempt but Wyatt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wyatt throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tucon on the side of the head.
Tucon swings widly with a right hand
enabling Wyatt to counter with a crisp jab.
Wyatt cracks Tucon with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Tucon tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Wyatt pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Tucon is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Wyatt!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Cage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joon Woo Yang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Cage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joon Woo Yang!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cage throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yang thuds a left hand into Cage's body.
Yang misses the jab.
Cage was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Yang scores with the left hand. Cage knows he should have avoided that one.
Yang stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yang wants it to stay on the feet.
Cage misses with a body punch
and Yang counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Johnny Cage has been cut.
Cage throws a poor cross that misses
letting Yang counter with a right hand.
Cage swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cage fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Yang appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Yang showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cage.
Cage takes a swing at Yang's ribcage but misses.
Yang throws a body shot but no joy.
Yang lands a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cage drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Yang leaves Cage with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Cage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yang thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yang connects with a body shot.
Yang lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Yang stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The fighters circle momentarily. Yang darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cage is rocked!
A big left from Yang misses.
Oh Cage is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yang rushes Cage and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cage seems to have got his legs back now.
Still in the clinch, Yang scores with a nice short uppercut.
Yang lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Yang lands with a light punch inside.
Yang stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cage is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Yang.
Cage looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Yang drops Cage onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Cage is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Yang drops Cage with a massive uppercut from the clinch! Oh my word, Cage is out cold! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joon Woo Yang!
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hype
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pop
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