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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ray Tapout (ranked 3779 p4p, 3278 weight class) and Kim JumLi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ray Tapout!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kim JumLi!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Micheangelo Fripello and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
JumLi dives in and scores a takedown into Tapout's guard.
Tapout has his foot on JumLi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. JumLi works his way back into a safe position though.
Tapout escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. JumLi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tapout has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but JumLi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
JumLi controls from within his opponent's guard.
Tapout is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tapout is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tapout looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tapout is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tapout keeping moving, preventing JumLi from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tapout manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. JumLi manages to get himself to full guard.
JumLi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tapout trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
JumLi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tapout thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
JumLi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tapout defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
JumLi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
JumLi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tapout is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
JumLi keeping full guard, as Tapout tries to pass.
Tapout drops back, looking for a kneebar! JumLi looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. JumLi looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from JumLi!
JumLi is trying to get an arm triangle but Tapout is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tapout tries to buck JumLi off but JumLi is having none of it.
JumLi working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Tapout tries to bench press JumLi off him but JumLi keeps the position.
JumLi has hold of Tapout's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Tapout tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - JumLi cranks the arm and Tapout screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Tapout, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Kim JumLi!
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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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