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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kim Jong Un (ranked 6340 p4p, 6567 weight class) and Solo Aca (ranked 588 p4p, 601 weight class). Jong Un comes to the cage accompanied by North Korean Anthem . Kim Jong Un had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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186 cm 19 225 0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Solid chin |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kim Jong Un! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Solo Aca! The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Winston Howard and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Aca tries to sprawl but Jong Un drives through with a takedown into half guard. Jong Un seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Aca does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Jong Un is figuring out what he wants to do next. Jong Un trying to pass the guard but Aca defending well. Aca is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jong Un pulls his head out easily. Aca is trying to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jong Un is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Aca still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Aca has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Jong Un is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jong Un struggling a bit here. Aca is looking to take a break and control but Jong Un is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Aca is trying to get an arm triangle but Jong Un is defending well. Aca in the domination position with Jong Un hanging on. Aca working the ground and pound from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Aca has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Aca has a takedown stuffed. Jong Un feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Jong Un pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aca is keeping the position for now. Aca manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jong Un manages to get himself to full guard.
Jong Un looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Aca stands and steps away. Jong Un gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Solo Aca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jong Un closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jong Un lands in his opponent's guard. Jong Un controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Jong Un looking to pass the guard. Aca wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Aca looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jong Un scoring with punches to the head and body. Aca trying to control the position.
Jong Un forces his way into half guard. Jong Un is thwarting Aca's attempts to control the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Aca landing rabbit punches to the side of Jong Un's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points. 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 Kim Jong Un will probably get the nod. 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.
Jong Un changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Aca looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Jong Un trying to control the action but Aca is working from the bottom. Jong Un looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Aca is avoiding damage well.
Jong Un has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Aca! Aca is looking to get to half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aca tries to buck Jong Un off but Jong Un takes his back!
That's one minute gone in the round. Jong Un lands punches and elbows. Jong Un lands shots from the back. Jong Un is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Aca. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped. Aca trying to control the hands but Jong Un breaks the grip. Jong Un is landing with strikes from the back. Jong Un is hanging on to Aca's back as he tries to escape.
Aca looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Jong Un is looking to control Aca but Aca is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Aca tries to break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jong Un is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Aca knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Aca for a finish. Jong Un avoiding Aca 's attempts to control his hands. Jong Un has good solid back control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aca is keeping busy.
Aca is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Jong Un throwing sloppy strikes. Aca tries to break free.
Aca 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.
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. Jong Un is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Jong Un is not going to allow Aca to sit and survive in this position. Jong Un is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Aca is defending well though. Jong Un let's go of the attempt for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jong Un scores with punches and elbows. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kim Jong Un dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Aca gets a takedown into half guard. Aca thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jong Un's head. Jong Un trying to control from the bottom.
Aca trying to control the pace. Aca wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jong Un keeps working. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aca working Jong Un over with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jong Un moves into full guard.
Aca works a leg free and moves into half guard. Jong Un is looking for a sweep. Aca is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Aca seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Aca is pressing down on Jong Un's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jong Un is holding on for now. Jong Un is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aca can do to turn this around? Jong Un is refusing to be controlled, as Aca sits in half guard. Jong Un is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jong Un is pressing down on Aca's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Jong Un has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Aca stopping the sweep attempt from Jong Un. Aca gets to his feet. Jong Un looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Jong Un tries to close the distance and clinch up but Aca swats him away and circles back towards the center. Aca shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. No luck for Jong Un with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aca fails with the takedown. Jong Un seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Aca takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Jong Un defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aca. Kim Jong Un has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Solo Aca. Jong Un closes the distance and clinches. Jong Un is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Aca to keep the fight standing. Aca looking for a takedown. Jong Un has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Aca uses from the top position. Jong Un pushes Aca off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Aca fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jong Un, pushing him back against the cage. Jong Un jumps guard but Aca stands there with Jong Un around his waist. Jong Un gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jong Un is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Aca pulls him back up using the underhooks. Aca gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jong Un has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Aca should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Jong Un has tightened it up now! Aca should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kim Jong Un! Kim Jong Un decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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