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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chu Ho Soon (ranked 753 p4p, 672 weight class) and Remy Jacquard (ranked 81 p4p, 71 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Excellent 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 11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chu Ho Soon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Remy Jacquard!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ho Soon with the inside leg kick.
Ho Soon slips a straight right by Jacquard.
Ho Soon lands with a straight right. Jacquard didn't see that one coming.
Ho Soon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacquard.
A nice leg kick from Jacquard, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jacquard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jacquard fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ho Soon throws a leg kick but Jacquard sees it coming and moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ho Soon. Jacquard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jacquard misses with a low kick as Ho Soon jumps back.
Ho Soon feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ho Soon lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jacquard takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice shot lands for Jacquard.
Ho Soon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacquard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Jacquard.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jacquard.
Ho Soon throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ho Soon lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ho Soon throws a hook to the side of Jacquard's head but Jacquard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jacquard avoids the body shot from Ho Soon.
Ho Soon loads up on a big right hand but Jacquard slips the punch.
Jacquard connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jacquard scores with a spinning back kick!
Jacquard misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacquard moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jacquard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice cross by Ho Soon.
Jacquard digs a good hook to Ho Soon's body.
Jacquard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ho Soon.
Jacquard looks to land a left hand but Ho Soon moved out of range nicely.
Ho Soon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jacquard at a distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ho Soon.
Jacquard stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ho Soon.
Ho Soon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jacquard.
Ho Soon throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A swing and a miss from Ho Soon.
Ho Soon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ho Soon connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jacquard. Jacquard circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jacquard looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ho Soon lands with a nice body punch.
Ho Soon takes a swing at Jacquard's ribcage but misses.
Jacquard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ho Soon misses with a looping left.
Jacquard takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ho Soon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jacquard misses with a hook. Ho Soon ducked under it nicely.
Jacquard connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Jacquard.
Ho Soon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ho Soon misses with a hook.
Jacquard misses with a straight left.
Ho Soon takes a swing at Jacquard's ribcage but misses.
Jacquard scores with a shot to the body.
Jacquard lands a two punch combo.
Jacquard clobbers Ho Soon with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ho Soon. Jacquard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ho Soon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacquard was well out of range. Poor timing from Ho Soon.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ho Soon.
Nice shot by Ho Soon.
Ho Soon scores with a body shot.
Ho Soon lands a jab to the nose.
Ho Soon moves out of range of the strikes.
Ho Soon looks to throw the jab but Jacquard is out of range.
Jacquard feints a jab promting Ho Soon to slip. Jacquard then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ho Soon slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jacquard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jacquard lands a nice hook to Ho Soon's body. Ho Soon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jacquard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ho Soon cracks Jacquard with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ho Soon connects with a leg kick.
Remy Jacquard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard fails with a takedown attempt.
Ho Soon finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The fighters circling - Ho Soon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jacquard lands a head kick!
A looping hook to the body misses from Ho Soon. Jacquard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ho Soon misses with a straight right.
Jacquard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jacquard lands a nice shot that snaps Ho Soon's head back.
That kick from Jacquard tenderised Ho Soon's leg. Ho Soon is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jacquard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ho Soon.
Ho Soon's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jacquard under the eye.
Jacquard throws a shot to the body.
Ho Soon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ho Soon misses with the combination.
Ho Soon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacquard.
Ho Soon tries a low kick but Jacquard avoids it.
A jab from Jacquard misses.
Ho Soon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ho Soon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jacquard.
Ho Soon feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Jacquard throws a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ho Soon.
Ho Soon clobbers Jacquard with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jacquard tried to score with a low kick but Ho Soon checks it.
Jacquard checks the leg kick.
A big right from Jacquard misses.
Ho Soon takes one on the button.
Jacquard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ho Soon.
Jacquard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ho Soon.
Jacquard throws a looping overhand right but Ho Soon ducks down to avoid it.
Ho Soon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jacquard.
Jacquard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ho Soon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ho Soon throws an overhand right that lands on Jacquard's shoulder, as Jacquard tries to avoid the shot.
Ho Soon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jacquard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ho Soon feints and then cracks Jacquard's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jacquard down.
Jacquard blocks the body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jacquard moves out of range as Ho Soon strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Jacquard.
Jacquard misses with a low kick.
Jacquard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jacquard avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ho Soon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chu Ho Soon will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Ho Soon throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ho Soon thumps Jacquard with a low kick.
Jacquard avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ho Soon misses with a looping right.
Ho Soon misses with a double jab.
A clash of legs there as Ho Soon blocks the low kick.
That kick from Ho Soon tenderised Jacquard's leg. Jacquard is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ho Soon checks a low kick from Jacquard.
Ho Soon looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacquard is just out of range.
Jacquard misses with a hook.
Ho Soon moves out of range of the strikes.
Ho Soon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jacquard's head backwards.
Ho Soon lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ho Soon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jacquard throws out the jab.
Ho Soon finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho Soon misses with a low kick.
Ho Soon looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacquard is just out of range.
Jacquard misses with a wild body shot.
Jacquard misses the shot to the body.
Jacquard connects with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ho Soon swings for the body but Jacquard moves out of range.
Jacquard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ho Soon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ho Soon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ho Soon appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ho Soon.
Ho Soon scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jacquard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ho Soon.
Jacquard takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ho Soon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacquard moves away.
Ho Soon with a nice calf kick.
Chu Ho Soon is winning the standup battle so far.
Ho Soon tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ho Soon's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Jacquard walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ho Soon checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jacquard misses with a hook. Ho Soon ducked under it nicely.
Jacquard throws a series of punches but Ho Soon moves out of range.
Ho Soon lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jacquard moves forwards but Ho Soon connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ho Soon walks into a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacquard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ho Soon moves away.
Ho Soon lands a leg kick that knocks Jacquard off balance momentarily.
Ho Soon attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jacquard's corner calls for a 1-2. Jacquard obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ho Soon lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jacquard has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jacquard and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ho Soon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ho Soon's head backwards.
Ho Soon lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jacquard does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jacquard looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The fighters circling - Jacquard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ho Soon tries to move into range but Jacquard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jacquard lands a slapping body shot.
Ho Soon throws a low kick, looking for Jacquard's leg but Jacquard calmly moves out of range.
Jacquard throws a counter combo.
Jacquard looks to throw the jab but Ho Soon is out of range.
Jacquard missing with a left hand there. Ho Soon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacquard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An inside leg kick from Ho Soon misses.
Jacquard misses with a looping left.
Jacquard checks the leg kick.
Jacquard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ho Soon.
Ho Soon motions for Jacquard to come forward. Ho Soon throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jacquard now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nice defenses there by Jacquard.
Jacquard throws a series of punches but Ho Soon avoids them all with ease.
Ho Soon scoring well with a low kick there.
Jacquard ducks under a wild hook from Ho Soon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ho Soon misses with an uppercut.
Jacquard tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jacquard's corner calls for a 1-2. Jacquard obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jacquard throws a shot from downtown. Ho Soon moves away and avoids it.
Jacquard connects with a body shot that sends Ho Soon's belly button to the back.
Ho Soon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacquard manages to avoid it.
Jacquard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jacquard misses the jab.
Jacquard jabs Ho Soon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jacquard looks to land a right hand but Ho Soon moved out of range.
Ho Soon ducks under a wild hook from Jacquard.
Jacquard throws a hook but Ho Soon avoids it easily.
Jacquard bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ho Soon's head backwards.
Jacquard uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ho Soon has time to react.
Ho Soon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ho Soon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ho Soon missing with a left hand there. Jacquard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jacquard! But no joy.
Jacquard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That kick from Ho Soon tenderised Jacquard's leg. Jacquard is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacquard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ho Soon's sensitive parts.
Ho Soon misses with a looping right.
Ho Soon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacquard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ho Soon takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ho Soon misses with a leg kick.
Jacquard tries a quick counter leg kick but Ho Soon is wise to it.
Ho Soon tries to land a leg kick but Jacquard saw it coming and moves away.
Ho Soon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ho Soon misses with a straight left.
Ho Soon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacquard fails to land with a series of punches.
Jacquard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ho Soon can pounce on him.
Jacquard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ho Soon looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacquard is just out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Jacquard scores with a four punch combination!
Ho Soon is looking to chop away at Jacquard's legs.
Ho Soon thows a left - swing and a miss!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jacquard checks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ho Soon blocks a jab.
Jacquard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ho Soon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jacquard misses with a low kick as Ho Soon jumps back.
Ho Soon throws a leg kick but Jacquard sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ho Soon throws a front kick aimed at Jacquard's knee but Jacquard avoids it well.
Jacquard doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Remy Jacquard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Jacquard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jacquard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jacquard swings for the body but Ho Soon moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Ho Soon.
Jacquard throws a lazy right hand but Ho Soon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ho Soon tries to work over Jacquard's front leg with a kick but Jacquard checks it.
Ho Soon motions for Jacquard to come forward. Ho Soon throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ho Soon moves out of range of the strikes.
Ho Soon connects with a jab.
Jacquard blocks a jab.
Ho Soon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacquard.
Jacquard takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jacquard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ho Soon.
Jacquard throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho Soon misses with a body shot.
Jacquard misses with a hook to the body
and Ho Soon counters with a left to the body.
Ho Soon throws a shot to the body.
Jacquard throws a poor cross that misses
and Ho Soon counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ho Soon misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jacquard misses with a double jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ho Soon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Ho Soon misses.
Jacquard connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jacquard connects with a jab.
Ho Soon scores with a jab to the body.
Ho Soon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jacquards jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jacquard has a takedown stuffed.
Ho Soon stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jacquard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jacquard checks the leg kick.
Jacquard has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ho Soon wants to land a leg kick but Jacquard is out of range.
Ho Soon fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jacquard checks it well.
Jacquard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ho Soon.
Nice defenses there by Jacquard.
A countering left hand to the body from Jacquard misses.
Jacquard lands a body shot.
Ho Soon takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jacquard slips a jab from Ho Soon.
Jacquard looks to throw the jab but Ho Soon is out of range.
Jab by Ho Soon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ho Soon. That did some damage!
Ho Soon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jacquard.
Ho Soon misses with a hook.
Jacquard moves out of range as Ho Soon strikes.
Ho Soon with a jab.
Ho Soon with the inside leg kick.
Ho Soon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jacquard!
Ho Soon throws a shot from downtown. Jacquard moves away and avoids it.
Ho Soon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jacquard tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jacquard tried to score with a low kick but Ho Soon checks it.
A leg kick checked by Jacquard.
Jacquard on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ho Soon slips under a jab.
Ho Soon fires out a quick counter leg kick but Jacquard just manages to avoid it.
Ho Soon throws a hook but Jacquard blocks it.
Jacquard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jacquard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacquard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ho Soon.
Jacquard checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard avoids the body shot from Ho Soon.
Ho Soon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jacquards jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jacquard misses with a looping right.
Ho Soon misses with a series of wild punches.
Jacquard throws a right hand that misses
and Ho Soon counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ho Soon looks to throw the jab but Jacquard is out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Ho Soon 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ho Soon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ho Soon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jacquard fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ho Soon throws a shot from downtown. Jacquard moves away and avoids it.
Ho Soon drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ho Soon staying out of range there.
Ho Soon misses the jab.
Jacquard throws a series of strikes that have Ho Soon backpedaling.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A bone on bone clash there as Ho Soon blocks the leg kick.
Ho Soon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jacquards jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jacquard cracks Ho Soon with a good jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ho Soon lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jacquard has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jacquard and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard throws a looping overhand right but Ho Soon ducks down to avoid it.
Jacquard looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ho Soon. Jacquard shrugs it off though.
Ho Soon moves out of range of the leg kick from Jacquard.
Ho Soon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacquard was well out of range. Poor timing from Ho Soon.
Jacquard tries a quick counter leg kick but Ho Soon is wise to it.
Jacquard clobbers Ho Soon with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ho Soon looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacquard is just out of range.
Jacquard throws a right hand that misses
and Ho Soon counters with a left to the body.
A slow jab from Ho Soon misses its intended target.
Jacquard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jacquard scores with a kick to the body.
Jacquard looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jacquard!
Ho Soon lands a nice hook to Jacquard's body. Jacquard takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ho Soon fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jacquard is out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Jacquard 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ho Soon lands with a good body shot.
Jacquard misses with a wild body shot.
Ho Soon is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ho Soon throws a jab when Jacquard was well out of range.
Jacquard missing with a left hand there. Ho Soon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ho Soon misses the shot to the body.
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 Chu Ho Soon.
Well Ho Soon 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Chu Ho Soon!
Chu Ho Soon decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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