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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bong Ji Woo (ranked 52 p4p, 720 weight class) and Caio Victor (ranked 6 p4p, 94 weight class). Caio Victor is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bong Ji Woo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Caio Victor!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Victor walks into a straight right hand from Ji Woo.
Victor looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ji Woo slips a jab from Victor.
Ji Woo lands with a nice body kick.
Ji Woo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Convicted Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Victor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Horrible takedown attempt by Victor or perhaps it was just good defense by Ji Woo, which made it look bad.
Ji Woo slips under a jab.
Ji Woo throws out a leg kick but Victor moves out of range and Ji Woo only half commits.
Victor takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Victor takes a swing at Ji Woo's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ji Woo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Victor decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ji Woo's guard.
Victor tries to free his leg and advance position but Ji Woo is retaining full guard.
Victor keeps trying to improve his position.
Victor trying to move into half guard but instead Ji Woo has managed to sweep!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ji Woo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ji Woo's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Ji Woo continues to stall.
Victor is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Victor lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ji Woo can't keep his opponent in guard - Victor advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ji Woo is defending against the submission attempts here by Victor.
Victor is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ji Woo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ji Woo tries to get to full guard but Victor has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ji Woo keeping hold of Victor's head, controlling as best he can.
Victor is pressing down on Ji Woo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ji Woo is holding on for now.
Ji Woo keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Victor is looking to advance position but Ji Woo won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Victor passes to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Victor has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Ji Woo!
Victor wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Ji Woo is working to get back to half guard.
Victor moves to his opponent's back but Ji Woo bucks him off and ends up in guard. A bit of a disaster there for Victor.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Victor looking for a sweep. Not yet Victor, not yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Caio Victor will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nice straight punches there by Ji Woo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ji Woo.
Victor moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ji Woo is looking to land body kicks.
Victor throws a shot to the body.
Victor throws a hook to the side of Ji Woo's head but Ji Woo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ji Woo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ji Woo tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice body punch from Victor.
Victor looks to throw the jab but Ji Woo is out of range.
Ji Woo lands a jab.
Victor comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ji Woo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ji Woo misses with a looping right.
Ji Woo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ji Woo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ji Woo throws a right hand that misses
and Victor counters with a shoot takedown. Ji Woo fights it but they end up in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Victor is pushing down on Ji Woo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ji Woo is fighting to maintain full guard but Victor has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ji Woo is defending against the submission attempts here by Victor.
Victor is pressing down on Ji Woo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ji Woo is holding on for now.
Ji Woo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Victor stopping the sweep attempt from Ji Woo.
Ji Woo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Victor is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ji Woo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ji Woo has escaped and now he's on top!
Victor throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ji Woo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Victor looking to control.
Victor looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ji Woo is one step ahead there.
Victor is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Victor is looking for a triangle here but Ji Woo uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Victor can't do much from the bottom here.
Victor tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ji Woo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Victor is trying to escape the position but Ji Woo is controlling the position.
Victor sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Victor is looking to improve his position.
Ji Woo works his foot free and advances to mount.
Ji Woo wants to control the pace but Victor is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ji Woo avoids the attempt from Victor to control.
Victor is looking to get to half guard.
Ji Woo content just to control the position here.
Ji Woo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Victor is looking to escape.
Victor keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bong Ji Woo will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Victor shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Victor passes Ji Woo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Victor wants to advance to full mount but Ji Woo doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Ji Woo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Victor gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Victor wants to pass the guard but Ji Woo is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Victor has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Ji Woo to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Victor is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Ji Woo pulls down on the head and he's put Victor to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bong Ji Woo!
Bong Ji Woo retains his lightweight title!
After winning the bout, Bong Ji Woo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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