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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Baki Hanma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hung Sow Loe (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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Baki Hanma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hung Sow Loe!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yuuki Gou and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanma darts in and clinches Sow Loe up against the cage.
Sow Loe is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hanma is keeping busy.
Hanma breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hanma throws a shot from downtown. Sow Loe moves away and avoids it.
Hanma throws a body punch but Sow Loe moves out of range.
Hanma shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sow Loe as he avoids it easily.
Hanma feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sow Loe's calf.
Sow Loe shoots in but Hanma avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hanma is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sow Loe.
Sow Loe tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hanma counters with a left and a right that stings Sow Loe.
Nice body kick there by Hanma.
Hanma moves into range and clinches up with Sow Loe.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Sow Loe has eaten all the pies!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Hanma escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sow Loe with a poor takedown
and Hanma counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sow Loe!
Sow Loe is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hanma sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sow Loe regains half guard.
Hanma not doing much here.
Sow Loe tries to get to full guard but Hanma has control of the leg.
Sow Loe kicks Hanma off and gets back to his feet.
Baki Hanma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanma scores a takedown into full mount!
Sow Loe is working to get back to half guard.
Hanma looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sow Loe tries to hold on but Hanma postures up.
Hanma knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sow Loe on the ground.
Hanma controlling the pace for now.
Sow Loe is squirming around, avoiding Hanma's attempts to control the action.
Hanma is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanma looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sow Loe is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sow Loe is looking to get to half guard.
Hanma trying to control but Sow Loe is having none of it.
Sow Loe keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hanma will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
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.
Sow Loe tries to lock up and control but Hanma gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sow Loe is looking to improve his position but Hanma isn't that keen on the idea.
Sow Loe wants to control but Hanma is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baki Hanma dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hanma throws a head kick but Sow Loe moves out of range.
Sow Loe with a poor takedown
and Hanma counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sow Loe!
Hanma looking to control but Sow Loe is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sow Loe tries to hold on but Hanma pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sow Loe gets back to half guard.
Hanma working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Sow Loe's thigh. Sow Loe counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Hanma avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hanma wanted to stand there but Sow Loe had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sow Loe is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hanma wanted to stand there but Sow Loe had control of the position.
Hanma stopping the sweep attempt from Sow Loe.
Hanma is looking to work some ground and pound but Sow Loe has wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sow Loe is on top in guard.
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.
Hanma wants to stand up but Sow Loe is controlling him.
Sow Loe trying to control the position from guard on top but Hanma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hanma kicks Sow Loe off and gets to his feet.
Sow Loe looks to land a combination but Hanma avoids it well.
Hanma takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sow Loe slips a jab and a cross from Hanma.
Hanma throws a body kick that misses.
A big right from Hanma misses.
Hanma throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sow Loe counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hanma clinches up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanma escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sow Loe misses with a takedown
and Hanma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hanma moves into the clinch successfully.
Sow Loe gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Baki Hanma overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sow Loe is standing up over Hanma. Hanma looks to escape but Sow Loe dives into side control.
Hanma wants to get back to his feet but Sow Loe drags him back down.
Sow Loe is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hanma has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hanma is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sow Loe trying to control the action but Hanma is working from the bottom.
Sow Loe creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hanma is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Sow Loe asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sow Loe connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hanma's hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hung Sow Loe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Sow Loe drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hanma throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Hanma pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sow Loe is out of range and Hanma settles back down.
Hanma lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hanma.
Sow Loe wants to clinch but Hanma slips to the side
and Hanma counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Sow Loe fails with a takedown attempt.
Sow Loe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sow Loe slips a jab and a cross from Hanma.
Sow Loe takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hanma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sow Loe shoots in but no luck this time.
Sow Loe wants to clinch up but Hanma keeps it at a distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sow Loe.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sow Loe is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hanma.
Sow Loe tries to clinch
and Hanma counters with a shoot takedown. Sow Loe fights it but they end up in guard.
Sow Loe is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Sow Loe is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hanma defends it well.
Hanma keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Hanma is not content to let Sow Loe control the position.
Sow Loe wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sow Loe stands up out of the half guard.
Sow Loe takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hanma lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hanma has managed to clinch.
Sow Loe pulls guard successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hanma trying to control but Sow Loe is working from the bottom.
Sow Loe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hanma has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanma distracts Sow Loe with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sow Loe controls Hanma momentarily but Hanma frees himself.
Hanma won't allow Sow Loe to get back to his feet.
Sow Loe had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Hanma is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Sow Loe Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Hanma's back instead.
Hanma trying to get back to his feet but Sow Loe is in full control for now.
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.
Hanma is keeping busy.
Hanma looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Sow Loe working for a choke but Hanma is defending well.
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 Baki Hanma.
Well Hanma 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Baki Hanma!
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hype
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