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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kung Lao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zack Mathiew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lao comes into the arena with Mortal Kombat-Techno Kombat blaring out of the sound system. Kung Lao is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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167 cm
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156 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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175 cm
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145 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kung Lao! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zack Mathiew! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lao shoots in and bounces Mathiew off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Lao slips nicely into half guard. Mathiew pushes Lao off looking to stand but Lao dives back in and keeps control.
Lao performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Lao is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Mathiew is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Lao landing strikes from the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lao won't let Mathiew get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Lao controlling the pace for now. Lao lands a big shot there that rocks Mathiew but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Lao with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Lao controlling his opponent. Lao is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mathiew is surviving well by controlling Lao's body position as best he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mathiew squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lao controlling his opponent. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Lao lands a big shot there that rocks Mathiew but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Lao can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mathiew is looking to escape. Lao working for a guillotine from mount but Mathiew is in no mood to give up. Lao is breathing heavily. Lao jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Mathiew manages to avoid the submission attempt. Mathiew is pushing Lao's head away, looking to escape. Lao manages to hold on to the position though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lao passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Mathiew! Lao looking to control and managing it successfully. Lao is landing with some decent strikes but Mathiew is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Lao content just to control the position here. Mathiew squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Lao lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Mathiew is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Mathiew is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. BOOM! Lao connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Lao won't let Mathiew get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Lao lands a big elbow. Mathiew trying desperately to get to his feet.
Lao with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Mathiew is trying to stand up. Mathiew defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Lao. Lao controlling from the full mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kung Lao dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lao misses with a body shot.
Lao looks to score with a jab to the body but Mathiew is just out of range. Lao gets a takedown into half guard. Lao is figuring out what he wants to do next. Mathiew looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lao passes to full mount! Lao won't let Mathiew get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Mathiew is breathing heavily. Lao controlling the pace for now. Lao lands with some strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lao controlling from the full mount. Mathiew is trying to stand. Lao scoring with strikes but Mathiew is staying in there. Lao sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. A nice elbow there by Lao. Lao looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lao has control of Mathiew's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Mathiew regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Lao lands a heavy elbow. Lao content just to control the position here. Mathiew is trying to stand up. Lao content just to control the position here. Lao moves to the back position. Lao lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Mathiew.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lao thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. Mathiew has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Lao is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Mathiew has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Mathiew looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Mathiew is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Mathiew is trying to stand back up. What can Mathiew do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Mathiew wants to get back to his feet. Mathiew is trying to defend against the choke here but Lao has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Lao Tightens the hold and Mathiew taps out furiously! Lao displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kung Lao!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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