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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Hong (ranked 2813 p4p, 3558 weight class) and Sigandi Legendary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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225 cm 26 130 7 - 4 - 0 |
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225 cm 27 130 14 - 35 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonathan Hong! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 14 - 35 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sigandi Legendary! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight. The fighters circle momentarily. Legendary darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Legendary works the jab nicely. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Hong defending well as Legendary loads up on a big left hand. Hong swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Nice cross by Legendary. Hong throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Hong really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Legendary misses with a straight left. Hong was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hong slips under a jab from Legendary. Nice defenses there by Hong. Hong throws a big counter combination but Legendary scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hong blocks a jab. Hong was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Legendary misses with an uppercut
and Hong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hong moves out of range of the strikes. An attempted straight right counter from Hong misses the target. Legendary throws out a powerful jab. Legendary throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hong went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Legendary tests Hong's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hong defending well as Legendary loads up on a big left hand. Legendary looks to land a right hand but Hong moved out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Hong misses the target. Legendary swings widly with a right hand
and Hong counters with a series of strikes. Legendary will be more careful next time no doubt. Legendary might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Legendary misses with an uppercut. Hong saw that one coming. Hong takes one to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Legendary throws a jab but it's blocked by Hong. A little feinted left hand from Hong on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Legendary throws a looping overhand right but Hong ducks down to avoid it. Hong is looking to counter punch. Hong gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Legendary.
Hong is rocked! Legendary jabbing away but nothing is landing. Oh Hong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Sigandi Legendary seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Legendary throws a jab when Hong was well out of range. As Legendary looks to move away, Hong throws a big counter combo but Legendary just gets out of the way. Hong seems to have got his legs back now. Legendary lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Legendary misses with a left hand and Legendary takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Legendary is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hong. Hong appears to be looking for a big counter. Legendary misses with an uppercut. Legendary swings widly with a right hand
and Hong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A cross from Legendary lands. Legendary throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hong sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hong swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sigandi Legendary dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Legendary paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Legendary missing with a left hand there. Hong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Hong walks into a straight right hand from Legendary. Hong defending well as Legendary loads up on a big left hand. It looked like Hong was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Legendary pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Legendary lands a jab to the head.
Jonathan Hong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round. Legendary throws an overhand right that lands on Hong's shoulder, as Hong tries to avoid the shot. Legendary throws an off balance right hand
and Hong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hong misses with a double jab.
Legendary throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hong sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hong is looking to counter punch. Legendary throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hong sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hong throwing a counter right hand but Legendary manages to avoid it. Legendary thuds his right hand into Hong's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Legendary throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hong sees it coming and avoids it easily. It looked like Hong wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A telegraphed right hand from Legendary misses the target. Donk. Legendary catches Hong right on the button with a cross. Hong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A little feinted left hand from Hong on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Legendary swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Legendary looks to land a left hand but Hong moved out of range nicely. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Hong might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Legendary misses its intended target. Legendary throws out a loose jab but Hong uses good head movement to avoid it. It looked like Hong wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A big right from Legendary misses. Legendary misses with a lunging right hand
and Hong counters with a left and a right that stings Legendary. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hong defending well as Legendary loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Legendary lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Legendary moves out of range of the strikes. Legendary lands a head shot. Legendary's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hong under the eye. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Legendary swings widly with a right hand
and Hong counters with a lovely straight right hand! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sigandi Legendary showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! Hong blocks a jab. Sigandi Legendary seems to be getting the better of the standup. Legendary defending well as Hong loads up on a big left hand. Legendary throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hong sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hong drops his hands momentarily and Legendary takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Legendary. Hong with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Legendary to score with a decent uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Legendary looks to land a right hand but Hong moved out of range. Hong went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Nice uppercut lands for Hong. That snapped Legendary's head back.
Legendary with a hook. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Legendary throws a lazy right hand but Hong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Hong throws a big counter combination but Legendary scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Hong throws a lazy right hand but Legendary sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Legendary misses with an uppercut. Hong saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Legendary lands a big shot that drops Hong! Can he finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action! Legendary tries to free his leg and advance position but Hong is retaining full guard. Hong pushes Legendary off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Hong ducks right into an uppercut from Legendary. Legendary misses with a lunging right hand
and Hong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Legendary lands with a cross. and Legendary counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Hong! He's just covering up as Legendary starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sigandi Legendary!
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