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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Herman Cheung (ranked 4930 p4p, 24975 weight class) and Jae Woon Ki (ranked 345 p4p, 387 weight class). Jae Woon Ki is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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150 cm 19 145 0 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm 20 153 0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt Excellent MT Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt Excellent boxer Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Herman Cheung! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jae Woon Ki! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Good shot there by Cheung. Nice shot by Ki. Cheung feints and then cracks Ki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ki down. Ki pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Cheung back to the cage. Ki follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Herman Cheung has been cut. Cheung throws a nice inside leg kick. Cheung closes the distance looking to clinch and Ki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Cheung throws a push kick but Ki slaps the foot to one side. Ki looks to land a combination. Cheung sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cheung chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sloppy strikes from Ki. Those never looked like landing. Ki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cheung moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Cheung misses with a hook. Cheung throws a leg kick that is checked and Ki counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ki. Cheung keeping full guard, as Ki tries to pass. Cheung is trying to control the position but Ki postures up. Cheung looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cheung working for a triangle but Ki defends it easily.
Ki wants to get up but he can't break Cheung's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Cheung is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Ki frees his head nicely. Oh but Cheung has switched to an armbar! Ki is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Herman Cheung! Herman Cheung decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
73% |
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