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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Francis Oosthuizen (ranked 390 p4p, 1702 weight class) and Bruce Chang (ranked 62 p4p, 221 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Francis Oosthuizen !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bruce Chang!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chang throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chang defending well as Oosthuizen loads up on a big left hand.
Chang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chang swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Oosthuizen counter with a right hand.
Chang tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Oosthuizen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Oosthuizen works Chang's body with a nice hook.
Oosthuizen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chang.
Chang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oosthuizen .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen has closed the distance and engaged Chang in a clinch.
Chang wants to break the clinch but can't.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Chang lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Francis Oosthuizen has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oosthuizen tries a body shot but Chang blocks it.
Chang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Oosthuizen .
Chang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Oosthuizen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Oosthuizen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chang trying to land knees to the body.
Chang blocks an uppercut.
Chang lands a shoulder strike.
Chang is trying to maintain a safe position but Oosthuizen gets an underhook and turns Chang into the cage.
Oosthuizen lands an uppercut.
Oosthuizen avoids the elbow strike from Chang, against the cage.
Oosthuizen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch to the body.
Oosthuizen tries to land a knee to the head but Chang blocks with his arms.
Chang blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen lands a body shot.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chang takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Oosthuizen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chang.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chang missing with knees to the body.
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oosthuizen misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chang.
Oosthuizen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Oosthuizen can't find room to land a body shot as Chang controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Oosthuizen .
A head punch on the inside from Chang fails to land.
Chang's coach down at Punch Out Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Chang's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Chang breaks the clinch.
Oosthuizen throws an overhand right that lands on Chang's shoulder, as Chang tries to avoid the shot.
Chang throws a counter combo.
Chang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oosthuizen .
Chang slips under a jab.
A jab from Chang misses.
Oosthuizen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Oosthuizen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chang looking to slow down the pace here.
Oosthuizen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chang has a couple of punches blocked by Oosthuizen .
Chang is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Chang manages to break the clinch.
We've been told by Oosthuizen 's head coaches at potato place that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Oosthuizen closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Oosthuizen tries to work over Chang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oosthuizen prevents Chang from breaking the clinch.
Chang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chang is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Oosthuizen is keeping busy.
Oosthuizen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chang's elbow.
Oosthuizen lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oosthuizen misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Francis Oosthuizen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Francis Oosthuizen 's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Oosthuizen slips under a jab.
Oosthuizen is looking to counter punch.
Oosthuizen throws a hook to the side of Chang's head but Chang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chang! But no joy.
Oosthuizen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chang can do to turn this around?
Oosthuizen throws a nice looking combination but Chang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chang dodges the punch combination from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen takes one on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chang throws a right hand that misses
and Oosthuizen counters with a nice body shot.
Chang misses with an uppercut
and Oosthuizen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oosthuizen throws a poor cross that misses
and Chang counters with a nice body kick.
Oosthuizen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chang counters with a straight right hand.
Chang scores with a nice right hand.
Oosthuizen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Oosthuizen lands a lovely overhand right.
Chang is rocked!
Chang throws a body shot but no joy.
Chang lands with a hook. Oosthuizen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Oosthuizen takes a swing at Chang's ribcage but misses.
Chang appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chang.
Chang is still on wobbly legs! Can Oosthuizen finish him?
Oosthuizen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chang looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chang misses with an uppercut.
Oosthuizen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Oosthuizen . Chang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oosthuizen blocks the body kick.
Chang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen scores with a nice head shot.
Oosthuizen moves to clinch but Chang breaks away
and Chang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chang cracks a nice hook into Oosthuizen 's ribs.
Oosthuizen is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Chang flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Chang is out cold! Oosthuizen holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francis Oosthuizen !
A relieved looking Francis Oosthuizen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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