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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Min Ho Kang (ranked 5322 p4p, 25139 weight class) and Duncan Vazquez (ranked 353 p4p, 366 weight class). Min Ho Kang has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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176 cm 18 147 0 - 1 - 0 |
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168 cm 19 145 4 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt Counter fighter Knockout power |
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Min Ho Kang! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Duncan Vazquez! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kang fails with a takedown attempt. Kang gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vazquez decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kang's guard. Kang is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Vazquez dives into side control.
Kang manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Vazquez is trying to stand back up but Kang is controlling him
Vazquez regains full guard. Nicely done. Kang trying to control the position from guard on top but Vazquez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kang is fighting to break Vazquez's control of his arms but Vazquez is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Kang wants to control from the top but Vazquez keeps moving. Vazquez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kang is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Vazquez is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Vazquez has escaped and now he's on top!
Vazquez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Vazquez is standing up over Kang. Kang looks to escape but Vazquez dives into side control.
Kang looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Vazquez landing strikes. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Kang struggling a bit here. Vazquez landing a few strikes. Vazquez connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kang some visible discomfort.
Kang struggling a bit here. Vazquez in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Vazquez landing strikes. Vazquez wants to control but Kang is keeping him busy. Kang wants to control but Vazquez postures up. Check out the look on Vazquez's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Vazquez scores with a couple of short elbows.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Kang tries to improve position but can't. Vazquez is chipping away with strikes.
Vazquez working the head and body with strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Vazquez lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kang down.
Vazquez is chipping away with strikes.
Kang struggling a bit here. Kang takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
 Kang is rocked! Vazquez lands an elbow. Oh Kang is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Vazquez lands some shots froms side control.
Vazquez has hold of Kang's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Kang seems comfortable defending it but Vazquez has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Kang is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Kang is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Vazquez couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Duncan Vazquez!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
37% |
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