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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Xing Ling (ranked 3935 p4p, 5082 weight class) and Juan Martinez (ranked 230 p4p, 286 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Xing Ling!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Paul Tew and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ling's head.
Ling misses with an uppercut.
Martinez throws a leg kick but Ling checks it.
Martinez gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Martinez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Martinez lands a front kick.
Martinez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ling was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Martinez throws a push kick but Ling slaps the foot to one side.
Martinez feints and then cracks Ling's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ling down.
Martinez scores with a nice body kick.
Martinez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Martinez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Martinez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ling connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Martinez scrambles back to his feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Martinez.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ling throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Martinez misses with a head kick.
Ling looks to throw the jab but Martinez is out of range.
Martinez is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Martinez - just one landing.
Martinez rushes Ling and presses him up against the cage.
Ling working aggressively here.
Ling misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Ling.
Martinez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Martinez throws a sloppy head kick
and Ling counters with a stiff right hand.
Martinez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ling takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Martinez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ling scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Martinez.
Ling ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Martinez moves away.
Martinez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ling.
Martinez scores with a leg kick.
Martinez connects with a nice looking jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Martinez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ling.
Martinez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Martinez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ling throwing a counter right hand but Martinez manages to avoid it.
Martinez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Martinez with a nice calf kick.
Martinez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Martinez defending well as Ling loads up on a big left hand.
Martinez misses with a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Martinez.
Martinez cracks Ling with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Martinez throws a hook but Ling avoids it easily.
It looked like Ling wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ling moves out of range of the body kick from Martinez.
Ling has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Martinez.
Juan Martinez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez misses the shot to the body.
A quick step to the side and Ling tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Martinez is looking to clinch but Ling is avoiding it.
Martinez jabs Ling right on the nose. Ling blinks but takes it well.
Ling takes a kick to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Martinez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Martinez throws a half hearted mid kick.
A low kick lands for Martinez.
A nice leg kick lands there from Martinez.
Martinez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ling has a couple of punches blocked by Martinez.
Martinez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ling takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Martinez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ling is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Martinez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martinez throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ling misses the shot to the body.
Martinez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ling moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Ling misses the target.
Martinez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ling has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Martinez moves out of range of the strikes.
Ling avoids the head kick by Martinez.
A jab from Ling misses.
Martinez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ling is looking to counter punch.
Martinez slips a jab from Ling.
Martinez connects with a jab.
We've been told by Ling's head coaches at Crimson CrowN Combat that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ling has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Martinez feints and then cracks Ling's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ling down.
Martinez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Martinez throws a push kick but Ling slaps the foot to one side.
Ling is looking to counter punch.
Martinez throws a sloppy head kick and Ling moves out of range easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Martinez dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ling connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Martinez momentarily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Martinez.
Ling takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ling blocks a head kick by Martinez.
Martinez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Martinez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Martinez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Martinez.
Martinez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Ling to counter with a crisp jab.
Ling on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ling throws a hook but Martinez blocks it.
Martinez lands a nice looking body kick.
Martinez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ling avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ling throws the left hand but Martinez avoids the punch easily.
Juan Martinez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Martinez lands a glancing blow to the side of Ling's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez clinches.
Martinez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ling takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ling throws a big shot that misses.
Martinez scores with a jab to the body.
Ling on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Martinez. Martinez obviously looking to wear him down.
Ling takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Martinez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Ling.
Martinez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Martinez misses with a body kick.
Ling throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Martinez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Martinez does it's job there.
Good leg kick by Martinez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ling lands a right hook to the body.
Martinez blocks a jab.
Ling has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Martinez.
A chopping leg kick lands by Martinez.
Martinez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ling displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ling throws the left hand but Martinez avoids the punch easily.
Ling blocks a head kick by Martinez.
Martinez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ling shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Martinez throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Martinez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ling.
Martinez fakes the leg kick and cracks Ling in the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Martinez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ling.
Martinez throws out a counter right but Ling avoids it with no problem.
Nice defenses there by Martinez.
Martinez tries a head kick but it misses.
Martinez lands a really nice looking cross but Ling seems unphased.
Ling blocks a head kick by Martinez.
Ling will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ling looks to throw the jab but Martinez is out of range.
Martinez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Martinez looks to land a left hand but Ling moved out of range nicely.
Ling is looking to counter punch.
Martinez misses with a leg kick
and Ling counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Martinez misses with a head kick.
Martinez tries a head kick but it misses.
Martinez throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Martinez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fight stays on the outside here - Martinez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ling avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ling throws a big shot that misses.
Martinez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Martinez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Martinez avoids the body shot from Ling.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martinez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Martinez lands a leg kick that knocks Ling off balance momentarily.
Martinez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ling throws out the jab.
Ling connects with a nice looking jab.
Martinez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Martinez moves out of range of the strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Martinez misses.
Martinez scores with a hook to the body. Ling takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Martinez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A slapping body kick lands there for Martinez.
Xing Ling has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Martinez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ling misses with an uppercut. Martinez saw that one coming.
Crunch! Martinez slams his shin into Ling's torso.
A head kick from Martinez lands but Ling takes it in his stride.
A chopping leg kick lands by Martinez.
Martinez lands a leg kick that knocks Ling off balance momentarily.
Martinez throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Martinez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Martinez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Martinez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Martinez misses with a double jab
and Ling counters with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ling connects with a body shot.
Martinez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ling.
Ling ducks under a wild hook from Martinez.
Ling misses with a wild combination.
Martinez follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Martinez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ling keeps the fight on the outside.
Martinez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ling.
A swing and a miss from Martinez.
Martinez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ling moves out of range as Martinez throws a body kick.
Martinez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ling swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ling bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Martinez's head.
Martinez is rocked!
A shot to the body from Ling misses
letting Martinez counter with a right hand.
Martinez is still on wobbly legs! Can Ling finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Martinez seems to have recovered his senses.
Ling on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Martinez. Martinez obviously looking to wear him down.
Martinez throws a body kick that misses.
Martinez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Martinez lands with a kick to the temple. Ling shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martinez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ling blocks a head kick by Martinez.
No joy there for Ling, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Martinez throws a head kick that misses.
Martinez throws a leg kick
and Ling counters with a stiff right hand.
Ling moves in close and cracks Martinez with a massive right hand! Martinez, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Ling!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Xing Ling!
Xing Ling thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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