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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oreo Hopgood (ranked 1431 p4p, 1325 weight class) and Young Hung Wang (ranked 205 p4p, 192 weight class). Hopgood's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Don't Stop The Music - Rihanna. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205
4 - 1 - 0 |
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210
7 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Oreo Hopgood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Young Hung Wang!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hopgood blocks a jab.
Hopgood definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Young Hung Wang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hopgood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hopgood keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wang.
Wang walks into a straight right hand from Hopgood.
Wang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hopgood moves away.
Hopgood drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hopgood is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Wang's shoulder. That is not cool.
Wang is trying to control Hopgood's posture but Hopgood avoids it.
Hopgood in side control lands a decent elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hopgood wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wang keeps working.
Hopgood working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hopgood sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Wang is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Wang tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hopgood wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hopgood in side control lands a decent elbow.
Wang is trying to improve his position.
Wang gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hopgood trying to control from half guard but Wang is working away.
Wang tries to get to full guard but Hopgood has control of the leg.
Hopgood looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wang has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Wang is looking for a sweep. Hopgood is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hopgood seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hopgood has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hopgood trying to control but Wang is having none of it.
Hopgood working Wang over with strikes here.
It looks like Young Hung Wang has been cut.
Hopgood lands a big elbow.
That has opened up Young Hung Wang's cut even more.
Hopgood scoring with strikes but Wang is staying in there.
The cut above Young Hung Wang's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hopgood controlling his opponent.
Wang regains half guard.
Hopgood is thwarting Wang's attempts to control the position.
Wang is not content to let Hopgood control the position.
Hopgood is nestled in close to Wang, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Young Hung Wang's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Oreo Hopgood!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
21% |
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