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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bastian Klose (ranked 3028 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tong Man Chung (ranked 2464 p4p, 0 weight class). Bastian Klose looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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157 lbs
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182 cm
25
157 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bastian Klose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tong Man Chung!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, David Schapiro and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klose moves into the clinch successfully.
Chung has had enough of the clinch but Klose keeps him there for the moment.
Klose breaks from the clinch.
Chung gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Klose moves into the clinch.
Klose presses Chung against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Klose breaks from the clinch.
Klose darts in and clinches Chung up against the cage.
Klose breaks from the clinch.
Chung tries for a takedown but Klose sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klose instigates a clinch.
Chung avoids a wild elbow strike from Klose.
Klose jumps guard and drags Chung to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Klose is pulling down on Chung's head. It's preventing any offense from Chung, at least for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chung preventing the sweep.
Klose is controlling Chung's posture.
Chung trying to control the position from guard on top but Klose is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Klose trying to keep a closed guard but Chung is proving a slippery customer.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chung has his takedown stuffed
and Klose counters with a two punch combo.
Bastian Klose has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tong Man Chung.
Klose takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Klose feints a jab promting Chung to slip. Klose then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Chung slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Chung looks winded!
Chung closes this distance looking for a takedown but Klose circles away.
Klose fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Chung, pushing him back against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Klose.
Klose gets control of Chung's arms and successfully pulls guard. Klose will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Chung avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klose thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Klose has Chung pulled in close to control his posture.
Klose looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Klose working a defensive guard here.
Klose keeping moving, preventing Chung from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Klose escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chung gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chung is trying hard to land a takedown here. Klose sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chung goes for a double leg but Klose avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Klose continues to drive forward.
Klose has Chung up against the cage in a clinch.
Chung tries to circle away but Klose has him pinned against the cage.
Chung tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Klose breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Klose shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chung as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bastian Klose dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Klose dives in for a single leg takedown but Chung sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nice cross by Klose.
Chung fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chung takes a swing at Klose's ribcage but misses.
Klose throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chung's waist but Chung gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Klose off to one side.
Chung drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Klose defends it well.
Chung shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Klose defends it nicely.
Klose 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.
Jab by Klose.
Chung is breathing heavily.
Chung goes for a double leg but Klose avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Klose continues to drive forward.
Klose appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chung tries to keep at a distance but Klose has taken the fight into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Klose has Chung pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Chung manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bastian Klose. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Klose breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Klose gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chung wants to break free but Klose has control.
Klose breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice body kick from Klose.
Klose tries for a takedown but Chung circles away easily
and Chung counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Klose thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klose looks to land a body kick but Chung moved away.
Chung counters with a body kick.
Chung with a lazy takedown attempt
and Klose counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Klose manages to break the clinch.
Klose shoots in but no luck this time.
Klose clinches with his opponent.
A bit of stalling here from Klose.
Chung being controlled against the cage.
Klose is trying to pull guard but Chung turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klose breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Klose instigates a clinch.
Chung jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Klose walks away with a smile on his face. Chung gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Chung gets tackled into the cage by Klose. Klose maintains the clinch.
Bastian Klose has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chung is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Klose is defending well.
Klose wants a takedown but no success here.
Chung blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Klose pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Klose.
Chung on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Klose fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chung tries to clinch but Klose moves out of range.
Chung fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Klose avoids it really well and circles away.
Chung goes for a double leg but Klose avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Klose continues to drive forward.
Chung takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nice takedown defense from Chung. No joy for Klose on that attempt.
Chung has a takedown stuffed.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Klose has closed the distance and engaged Chung in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bastian Klose dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Klose shoots in for a takedown but Chung shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chung tries to counter by closing the distance.
Chung is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As Chung looks to move away, Klose throws a big counter combo but Chung just gets out of the way.
Klose thows a body kick. Chung tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Klose tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chung swivels and escapes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chung! But no joy.
Klose throws a right and a left that Chung avoids nicely.
Klose fails to land the takedown.
Chung tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bastian Klose. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chung shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Klose as he avoids it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Klose checks a leg kick.
Klose tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Chung manages to circle out of the way.
Klose misses with a takedown attempt - Chung sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bastian Klose is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klose shoots in for a takedown but Chung shows good takedown defense.
Chung shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Klose avoids the head kick by Chung.
Chung stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Chung wants it to stay on the feet.
Chung is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Klose half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bastian Klose is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Klose pushes Chung up against the cage in a clinch.
Klose tries to pull guard but Chung forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chung wants to break the clinch but can't.
Klose ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Klose no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Klose is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Chung tries to stand but Klose is controlling from the bottom.
Klose controlling the position.
Klose is trying to keep Chung in close.
Chung wants to control from the top but Klose keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chung tries to free his leg and advance position but Klose is retaining full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Chung is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Klose lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Klose defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chung.
Klose looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Klose pushes Chung up against the cage in a clinch.
Klose tries for a takedown but Chung manages to get underhooks.
Klose manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Klose is looking for a triangle but Chung pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klose trying to control the position.
Chung pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Klose is keeping the position for now.
Klose trying to control the position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chung looking to sit in guard and control but Klose gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bastian Klose showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Klose has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bastian Klose!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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