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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Seo Joon Park (ranked 24195 p4p, 2987 weight class) and Slick Sanchez (ranked 275 p4p, 174 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Slick Sanchez was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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166 cm 21 137 2 - 2 - 0 |
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161 cm 20 135 3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Counter fighter Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Decent boxing Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Seo Joon Park! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Slick Sanchez! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Franklyn Lucas and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sanchez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sanchez duly obliges. Sanchez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Park.
Park avoids a punch combination nicely.
A swing and a miss from Park. Park takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Park throws a looping overhand right but Sanchez ducks down to avoid it. Park definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Park throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sanchez!
Sanchez throws a series of punches but Park avoids them all with ease. Sanchez lands a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action! Sanchez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. The crowd cheers as Sanchez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Park doesn't seem phased though. Sanchez throws a right and a left that Park avoids nicely. A little feinted left hand from Park on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Park slips a jab and a cross from Sanchez.
Sanchez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Park throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sanchez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round. Park moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Park drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Sanchez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sanchez lands with a nice body punch. Slick Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sanchez throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Sanchez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sanchez throws out a powerful jab. Sanchez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Sanchez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Park under the eye. This has been an exciting period of action! Sanchez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Sanchez is working the combinations to good effect here. Park takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Park throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Park takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Sanchez tries to bum rush Park with a series of wild strikes but Park uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A little feinted left hand from Park on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Park tries to close the distance and clinch but Sanchez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sanchez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Park circles away quickly and effectively. Park jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Sanchez scores with a one two! Park had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Park waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sanchez. Sanchez is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Sanchez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Sanchez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sanchez cracks Park with a right hand to the side of the head. Sanchez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sanchez scores with a nice right hand.
Sanchez throws a series of punches but Park moves out of range. Sanchez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Park moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Park looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Sanchez misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Sanchez throws a right hand that Park ducks under and follows up with a left that Park also avoids with ease. Sanchez fails to land with a series of punches.
Sanchez misses with a series of wild punches.
Park throwing a counter right hand but Sanchez manages to avoid it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Slick Sanchez dominated that round. 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. Park misses with a kick to the body.
Park showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Park throwing a counter right hand but Sanchez manages to avoid it. A left and a right from Sanchez both land. Nice combination. Park throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sanchez misses with a combination
and Park counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Slick Sanchez seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sanchez misses with a few strikes there.
Park throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Sanchez to counter with a crisp jab. Park rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanchez moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sanchez staying out of range there. Park on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. This has been an exciting period of action! No joy there for Sanchez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sanchez throws a series of strikes that have Park backpedaling.
Sanchez misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Park. Despite the aggression on Sanchez's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Sanchez misses with a series of wild punches.
Sanchez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Park back to the cage. Sanchez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Park misses with a double jab.
Park avoids a punch combination nicely.
Park feinted there with a counter leg kick. Sanchez misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Sanchez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Park misses with a body shot.
Sanchez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Park. A combination from Sanchez does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sanchez throws a nice looking combination but Park bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Park swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Nice body punch from Sanchez. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sanchez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Sanchez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Sanchez lands a slapping body shot.
Sanchez throws a series of strikes that have Park backpedaling.
Park looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Sanchez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Park throws out the jab. Sanchez scores with a one two! Park had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Park takes a swing at Sanchez's ribcage but misses. Park doesn't manage to clinch there - Sanchez circles away.
Sanchez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sanchez throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Park throws a big shot that misses. Sanchez throws a right and a left that both miss. Sanchez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Slick Sanchez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! Some wild striking there from Sanchez.
Park throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sanchez sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sanchez swinging wildly here.
Sanchez throws a series of punches but Park avoids them all with ease. Park is looking for a counter combo. Sanchez has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Park has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sanchez finds it's way round the side to connect with Park's head. Sanchez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sanchez works over Park's head and body with a nice combination. Sanchez lands with a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Park avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Park moves away. Danga de danga de dang - Sanchez scores with a four punch combination! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sanchez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Park back to the cage. Sanchez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Sanchez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Park. Sanchez misses with a double jab.
Sanchez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sanchez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sanchez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Park throws out the jab. Park misses with a looping left. As Park backs off Sanchez throws a huge counter combo but Park manages to avoid it all. Sanchez lands a jab-cross combination. Park throws a head kick but Sanchez moves out of range.
Park misses the jab. Slick Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sanchez scores with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sanchez stalks Park and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Park's face. Park staggers backwards, shaken. The fighters circling - Park throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Park throws a shot from downtown. Sanchez moves away and avoids it. Sanchez unleashes a big counter combination but Park bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Park tries to close the distance and clinch but Sanchez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sanchez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Park moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sanchez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sanchez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Park moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sanchez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Sanchez thuds a left hand into Park's body. Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Park. Seo Joon Park has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Park moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Park throws a lazy right hand but Sanchez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Park fakes the leg kick and cracks Sanchez in the body. Park misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A punch combination from Sanchez misses. Park takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A big left from Park misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Slick Sanchez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Sanchez has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 26:30 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 26:30 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slick Sanchez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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