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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hong Myung (ranked 4445 p4p, 4053 weight class) and Hands Norseson (ranked 335 p4p, 312 weight class). Myung comes to the cage accompanied by 지금부터 끝까지. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
Good kicks
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hong Myung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hands Norseson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myung tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Norseson defends well and Myung ends up having to push Norseson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Norseson fails to land.
Norseson prevents the takedown attempt.
Norseson throws a punch but it's blocked by Myung.
Myung prevents a body shot from Norseson.
Norseson is trying to break the clinch but Myung has him pressed against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Norseson.
Myung tries to score a body lock takedown but Norseson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hong Myung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Myung works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Norseson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Myung.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Myung drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Myung jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Myung working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Norseson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Myung is controlling him.
Myung connects with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Myung working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Norseson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Myung is trying to stand.
Norseson wants to control but Myung is keeping him busy.
Norseson stops Myung from getting back to his feet.
Myung has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Norseson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Myung keeps working.
Myung looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Myung might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Myung feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Norseson wriggles free and stands up.
Norseson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Myung gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Myung is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Norseson can't fight it off and eventually Myung manages to take the fight to the floor. Norseson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Myung trying to control but Norseson is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Myung throws a big elbow that misses.
Norseson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Norseson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Myung controls the pace.
Myung throwing strikes but missing.
Norseson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Myung is in close to Norseson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Norseson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Myung. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Myung throwing strikes but missing.
Myung in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Myung accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Myung drops back looking for a leg! Norseson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Norseson manages to kick Myung off! Myung jumps back into Norseson's guard.
Myung passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Myung thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Norseson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Myung's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Myung landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Norseson is trying to control but can't.
Myung is trying a forearm choke I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Myung working over Norseson with some ground and pound. Norseson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Norseson trying to control but Myung postures up.
Myung is trying to work for a kimura but Norseson is defending well.
Myung is looking to take a break and control but Norseson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Myung is trying a forearm choke I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Norseson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Myung.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Myung looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Myung missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Myung connects with a nice short shot to Norseson's temple.
Myung thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Norseson's head.
Myung missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Myung winds up and cracks Norseson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Norseson trying to control here.
Myung throwing shots but Norseson is blocking nicely.
Norseson has hold of Myung's hands but Myung slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Norseson is rocked!
Myung seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Norseson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Norseson is still in real trouble! Can Myung finish him?
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Myung lands a nice short elbow.
Norseson trying to control but Myung postures up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Norseson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Myung winds up and cracks Norseson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Norseson is pressing down on Myung's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Myung lands a couple of elbows.
Myung lands a couple of elbows.
Norseson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Myung is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Myung drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Myung jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Myung working some strikes from top position.
Norseson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Myung throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Norseson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Norseson can't keep his opponent in guard - Myung advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Norseson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Myung scores with a couple of nice shots.
Myung seems to be looking for submissions.
Myung working Norseson over with strikes.
Norseson taking some punishment here, with Myung in his half guard.
Norseson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Norseson is defending against the submission attempts here by Myung.
Myung seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Norseson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Myung is working away from the top position though.
Myung content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Myung wants to free his trapped foot but Norseson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Myung is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Norseson sees it coming and defends easily.
Norseson wants to control but Myung is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Myung landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Norseson tries to kick Myung off but Myung keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Myung looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Norseson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Myung is working away from the top position though.
Myung sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Norseson defending well though.
Myung wants to stand up but Norseson has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Myung lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hong Myung dominated that round.
That's time! Myung's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Myung gets a double leg takedown into Norseson's guard.
Myung trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Myung working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Norseson seems keen to control Myung's posture.
Norseson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Myung throwing strikes but missing.
Myung wants to control from the top but Norseson keeps moving.
Norseson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Myung advances position into side control!
Myung cracks Norseson with a big right hand but Norseson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Norseson's face as Myung controls the position.
Norseson wants to control but Myung postures up.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Myung tries for a kimura but Norseson is defending well.
Norseson is looking for a sweep.
Myung thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Norseson seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Myung working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Myung lands an elbow.
Myung tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Myung has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Myung tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Myung misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Norseson is trying to control Myung's posture but Myung avoids it.
Norseson trying to control but Myung flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Myung controls the action.
Myung tries to get the hooks in deep but Norseson pushed the leg off.
Myung punches Norseson on the ear.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Myung has good solid back control here.
Norseson covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Norseson is trapped and Myung is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Myung patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Norseson can't escape the position.
Hong Myung overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Myung is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Myung gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Myung gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Myung apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Norseson leaves Myung with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Norseson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Myung to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Myung working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Myung seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Myung 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.
Myung makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Myung with a nice head shot there.
Myung throws a big elbow that misses.
Myung lands a couple of digs.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Myung trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Myung stopping the sweep attempt from Norseson.
Norseson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Myung throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Myung throws a big right hand that misses.
Myung in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Myung is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Myung trying to control the position from guard on top but Norseson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Myung loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Myung distracts Norseson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Norseson wants to stand but Myung is controlling the position.
Myung drops back looking for a leg! Norseson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Norseson manages to kick Myung off! Myung jumps back into Norseson's guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Myung connects with a couple of short punches.
Myung preventing the sweep.
Norseson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Myung is controlling him.
Myung passes Norseson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ground and pound from Myung.
Myung looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Myung is nestled in close to Norseson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Myung missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Norseson is trying to maintain the position but Myung is very close to passing his half guard.
Myung is looking to take a break and control but Norseson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Myung landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Myung looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Norseson wants to get back to full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Myung is nestled in close to Norseson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Myung prevents Norseson from improving his position.
Myung is pressing down on Norseson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Norseson is holding on for now.
Myung is keen to just control but Norseson is a slippery customer.
Myung throwing shots but Norseson is blocking nicely.
Myung working Norseson over with strikes.
Myung lands strikes from half guard.
Norseson trying to control from the bottom.
Myung looks to land a strike but Norseson avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Myung chips away with some ground and pound.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Myung slips nicely into half guard.
Norseson trying to control from the bottom.
Myung is nestled in close to Norseson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Myung is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Norseson is hurt! He's hurt bad - Myung fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Norseson from any more punishment! Congratulations to Myung! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hong Myung!
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energy
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