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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mego Kong Ho Chai (ranked 4328 p4p, 4186 weight class) and Oerl Mat (ranked 0 p4p, 272 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mego Kong Ho Chai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oerl Mat!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mat shoots in but no luck this time.
Mat fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Chai sprawls well initially but Mat persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mat sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chai knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mat on the ground.
Let's hope that Mat has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mat wants to work for an arm triangle but Chai is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mat looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mat takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Chai is refusing to be controlled, as Mat sits in half guard.
Mat not doing much here.
That's two 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.
Mat not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mat throwing shots but Chai is blocking nicely.
Chai is looking for a sweep. Mat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A punch combination from Chai misses.
Mego Kong Ho Chai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body kick from Chai.
Mat takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chai looks for the body kick but Mat saw that one coming.
Chai misses with a double jab.
Mat with the counter takedown but Chai avoids it easily.
Chai fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chai throws a leg kick which misses Mat's front leg but catches the back leg as Mat tries to avoid it.
Chai throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A nice leg kick from Chai, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mat has managed to clinch.
Mat is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Chai throws a head punch that misses.
Mat blocking some punches.
Mat prevents a body shot from Chai.
Chai struggles to land a body shot inside as Mat controls his hands.
Chai lands a left hand.
Mat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chai lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mat shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mat showed some decent athleticism there.
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!
Mat gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chai goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Chai is looking to slow Mat down with leg kicks.
Nice sprawl there from Chai as Mat shoots in.
Mego Kong Ho Chai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oerl Mat.
Mat takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Chai - that will leave a mark!
Mat looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Mat prevents Chai from improving his position.
Mat moves into full mount! Chai won't be happy about that!
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 Mego Kong Ho Chai will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Chai misses with a head kick.
Mat chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chai can pounce on him.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chai working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mat fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chai working aggressively here.
Chai swings wildly with an uppercut but Mat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mat blocking some punches.
Mat has hold of one of Chai's legs. Chai is fighting the takedown attempt but Mat gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mat decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Chai, up you get!
Mat tries for a takedown but Chai circles away easily
and Chai counters with a thumping low kick.
Mat shoots for a double leg takedown but Chai sprawls well. He's pushed Mat's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mat tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chai with a nice calf kick.
A clash of legs there as Chai blocks the low kick.
Nice body kick from Chai.
Nice shot lands for Chai.
Chai stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Chai wants it to stay on the feet.
Mego Kong Ho Chai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oerl Mat.
Chai lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Chai throws a nice head kick!
Mat fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chai punishes Mat's body with a nice straight punch.
Chai connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mat takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sloppy strikes from Mat. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Chai slams his shin into Mat's torso.
Chai scoring well with a low kick there.
Mego Kong Ho Chai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mat on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chai. Chai obviously looking to wear him down.
Oerl Mat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chai lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mat takes a step back to recover.
Mat tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chai manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That kick from Chai tenderised Mat's leg. Mat is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mat has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Chai.
Mat takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chai with the inside leg kick.
Chai with a nice calf kick.
Chai turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mat stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chai.
Chai attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Chai lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mat throws a wild body kick that Chai sees coming a mile off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mat shoots in for a double leg but Chai sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mego Kong Ho Chai is winning the standup battle so far.
Mat closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mat is breathing heavily.
Mat trying to control the action but Chai is working from the bottom.
Chai struggling a bit here.
Chai being controlled for a moment.
Chai manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mat is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mat wants to control but Chai is keeping him busy.
Mat looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mego Kong Ho Chai dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Chai.
Chai dips to his left and cracks Mat with an uppercut!
Mat scores with a takedown into Chai's guard.
Mat decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Chai, up you get!
Mat shoots in and gets a takedown into Chai's guard.
Mat is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oerl Mat has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mat has gone for a leg lock! Chai slips out almost immediately though and dives into Mat's guard.
Chai stops Mat from standing up.
Mat working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chai doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Mat is tightening it up a little... Chai has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Chai reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Chai taps out! Nice BJJ there by Mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Oerl Mat!
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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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