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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sun Lutang (ranked 410 p4p, 1263 weight class) and Jetmir Erminus (ranked 33 p4p, 107 weight class). Lutang kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Enter The LuTang. Jetmir Erminus has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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177 cm 29 155 14 - 8 - 0 |
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171 cm 25 150 12 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Granite chin |
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Good wrestler World class boxer Good gas tank |
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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 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Sun Lutang! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jetmir Erminus! The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Chris Dean and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lutang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Erminus.
Some bone on bone action there as Erminus checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Erminus misses with a hook to the body
and Lutang counters with a nice uppercut. Lutang has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight. Erminus with a body punch. A glancing blow. Erminus keeps Lutang at a distance using the push kick. Lutang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Erminus. Lutang throwing a counter right hand but Erminus manages to avoid it. Lutang looks to throw a body kick and Erminus counters with a nice double leg into guard. The fighters are working up against the cage. Lutang manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lutang throws a punch but it's blocked by Erminus. Lutang struggles to land a body shot inside as Erminus controls his hands.
Erminus wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lutang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lutang tries to work over Erminus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Lutang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lutang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lutang just misses with a punch to the body.
Lutang throws a right and a left that Erminus avoids nicely. Lutang wants to land a leg kick but Erminus is out of range. Erminus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Erminus walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lutang checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Lutang lands with a shot to the body. Erminus throws a jab but it's blocked by Lutang. Lutang lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lutang takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Lutang throws a good cross that connects.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lutang. Erminus throws a series of punches but Lutang moves out of range. Lutang misses with a hook. Erminus ducked under it nicely. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Erminus feints and as Lutang raises his hands in defense, Erminus changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Erminus stands and steps away. Lutang gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Lutang fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Erminus has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Erminus shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lutang pinned against the cage. Lutang gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lutang throws a shot from downtown. Erminus moves away and avoids it. Erminus throws a counter combo. Erminus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lutang. Lutang defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Erminus. An inside leg kick from Lutang misses. Erminus with the counter takedown but Lutang avoids it easily. Lutang dodges the punch combination from Erminus.
Erminus throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sun Lutang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lutang lands with an uppercut that bounces Erminus off the cage and back into range. Erminus avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lutang throws a lazy uppercut
and Erminus counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Erminus throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lutang counters with a lovely shot to the body. Lutang connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. A slow jab from Erminus misses its intended target. Lutang scoring well with a low kick there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Erminus lands a nice shot to the body.
Lutang throws a low kick but Erminus moves out of range easily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sun Lutang will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Lutang connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Erminus misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lutang counters with a right hand to the body. Lutang is looking to slow Erminus down with leg kicks. Sun Lutang is winning the standup battle so far. Erminus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lutang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A quick step to the side and Lutang tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Lutang misses with a body shot.
Erminus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lutang makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lutang avoids a kick to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Lutang. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lutang. Lutang throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lutang cracks Erminus with a right hand to the side of the head. Lutang connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Lutang takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lutang bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Erminus's head. Erminus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lutang circles away quickly and effectively. Lutang throws a nice looking combination but Erminus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A big left from Erminus misses. Erminus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lutang. Erminus connects with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lutang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Erminus. Lutang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Erminus. Sun Lutang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lutang misses with a looping right. A low kick from Erminus is predictable there and Lutang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Lutang takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Erminus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lutang throws out the jab. As Lutang backs off Erminus throws a huge counter combo but Lutang manages to avoid it all. Lutang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lutang scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Lutang throws a body punch but Erminus moves out of range. Erminus throws a counter combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lutang scores with a hook. Erminus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Lutang chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Erminus can pounce on him.
Erminus moves out of range of the body kick. Jetmir Erminus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Good exchange - Lutang coming out on top. Erminus shoots in but Lutang avoids the takedown attempt easily. Erminus scores with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lutang looks for the body kick but Erminus saw that one coming. Erminus staying out of range there. A little jabbing left from Erminus on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Erminus connects with a leg kick. Lutang swings away with a body shot that misses
and Erminus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Erminus misses with a two punch combination.
Lutang scores with a slapping inside leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lutang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Erminus chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lutang can pounce on him.
Lutang thows a left - swing and a miss! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sun Lutang dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! Erminus throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A combination from Erminus does no damage. Erminus shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lutang pinned against the cage. Lutang gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Erminus tries for a takedown but Lutang circles away easily enabling Lutang to counter with a crisp jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A looping hook to the body misses from Lutang. Erminus does a little dance to reset his feet. Erminus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Erminus lands with a thumping leg kick.
Erminus throws a series of punches but Lutang avoids them all with ease. Lutang throwing a counter right hand but Erminus manages to avoid it. Lutang throws a right hand that misses
and Erminus counters with a stiff right hand. Lutang misses with a low kick as Erminus jumps back. A slow jab from Lutang misses its intended target. Lutang throws a body shot but no joy. Erminus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Erminus scores with a jab to the head.
Erminus takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lutang buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Erminus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lutang finds it's way round the side to connect with Erminus's head. Erminus swings for the body but Lutang moves out of range.
Lutang dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Erminus. That did some damage! Lutang chopping away at his opponent's legs.
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! Erminus takes one on the button. Lutang misses the shot to the body. Erminus with the counter takedown but Lutang avoids it easily. Erminus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lutang sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lutang blocks the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Erminus works Lutang's body with a nice hook. Erminus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Erminus misses with a double jab
and Lutang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Lutang throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Erminus shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Lutang pushes Erminus off and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lutang throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Erminus missing with a left hand there. Lutang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Erminus closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Lutang lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Lutang works over Erminus's head and body with a nice combination. Lutang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Erminus can do to turn this around? A telegraphed right hand from Lutang misses the target. Erminus throws a combination that misses and Lutang finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Jetmir Erminus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lutang throws out a powerful jab.
And that's the end of the fight! Sun Lutang showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lutang, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27 Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sun Lutang! Our winner, Sun Lutang, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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