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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Huang (ranked 3918 p4p, 3809 weight class) and Me So (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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178 cm 18 177 0 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm 18 180 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt Brawler Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonathan Huang! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Me So! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! So scores with a body shot.
Huang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but So moves away. Huang shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Huang showed some decent athleticism there. Huang looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Huang gets to his feet - back to striking we go! So gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. So is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Huang is defending well for now. So breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
So pulls out of a head kick attempt.
So tries to clinch but Huang is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Huang slaps away a takedown attempt from So, before circling back to the center of the mat. Huang fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging So to the ground. Huang is now in So's guard. Huang loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Huang throwing strikes from guard but So blocks nicely. Huang sitting in guard, not really doing much. Huang throws a big right hand that misses. Huang postures up in So's guard and throws a big left but So blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Huang is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. So looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Huang postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. So thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Huang stopping the sweep attempt from So.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Huang doesn't manage to clinch there - So circles away.
So throws a leg kick but Huang sees it coming and moves out of range. So ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. The fight moves into the clinch position. So manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. So is working an open guard so Huang takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. So tries to clinch up. So fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Huang is looking for a counter combo. So gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. So wants to stand and escape. He's got his foot on Huang's hips, looking to push off. But Huang grabs a hold of the leg and drops back for an ankle lock! It's hard to tell if he's got it. Both fighters look composed - OH, not anymore they don't! So screams like a kid who's trapped his fingers in the car door and taps out! Yikes, that must have hurt - hopefully it's not snapped anything!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Jonathan Huang!
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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
39% |
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