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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Frederico Mora (ranked 4551 p4p, 3713 weight class) and Joo Sang Yoo (ranked 330 p4p, 306 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent |
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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 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Frederico Mora!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joo Sang Yoo!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Mora throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yoo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The crowd cheers as Mora lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yoo doesn't seem phased though.
Jab, jab by Mora - just one landing.
Mora misses the jab.
Yoo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mora connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yoo's hands.
Yoo tries to move into range but Mora moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Yoo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mora throws a combination that misses
and Yoo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mora throws a combination that misses
and Yoo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Yoo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mora is looking to clinch.
Mora wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Mora throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yoo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mora moves to clinch but Yoo breaks away
and Yoo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jab, jab by Yoo - just one landing.
Yoo swats away the attempt to clinch by Mora.
Mora misses with a right hand
and Yoo counters with a big uppercut that knocks Mora off his feet! Yoo dives into side control looking to finish!
Mora is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Yoo passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Mora!
Oh Mora is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yoo lands a big shot there that rocks Mora but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Mora wants to control but Yoo is having none of it.
Yoo tries to control but Mora wriggling away.
Mora working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoo is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Yoo wants to finish this one by submission but Mora is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Yoo.
Mora is working to get back to half guard.
Mora seems to have got his legs back now.
Mora tries to hold on but Yoo postures up.
Yoo looking to control and managing it successfully.
Mora tries to hold on but Yoo pushes him away.
Yoo trying to control but Mora is having none of it.
Mora is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoo wants to finish this one by submission but Mora is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Yoo.
Yoo controlling his opponent.
Mora sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Mora looking for submissions off his back.
Mora trying to control but Yoo postures up.
Yoo trying to control from half guard but Mora is working away.
Mora looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yoo is looking to advance position but Mora won't allow it.
Yoo is looking to take a break and control but Mora is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yoo is working for a submission of some sort.
Yoo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Yoo keeps trying to improve his position.
Yoo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joo Sang Yoo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mora misses with an uppercut
and Yoo counters with a head kick. That will keep Mora thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Mora doesn't manage to clinch there - Yoo circles away.
Mora throws a nice looking combination but Yoo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yoo avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little jabbing left from Yoo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A slow jab from Mora misses its intended target.
Mora scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Frederico Mora is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mora throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yoo counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mora looks to land a left hand but Yoo moved out of range nicely.
Mora misses with a straight left.
Mora is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mora takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yoo defending well as Mora loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mora misses with a hook.
Yoo lands a jab to the nose.
Mora tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yoo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yoo scores with a hook.
Mora avoids the head kick by Yoo.
Mora looks to land a right hand but Yoo moved out of range.
Yoo throws a head kick that misses.
Mora misses with a lunging right hand
and Yoo counters with a good low kick that Mora was not able to check.
Mora throws a poor cross that misses
and Yoo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mora misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Yoo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A combination from Mora does no damage.
Yoo is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoo circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Mora drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Yoo follows Mora to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joo Sang Yoo!
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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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