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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chong Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bo Snowflake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chong Li has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chong Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bo Snowflake!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snowflake fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Li sprawls well initially but Snowflake persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Snowflake content to control rather than advance.
Snowflake thows a huge punch but Li dodges it nicely.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Snowflake seems to be looking for submissions.
Snowflake trying to mount his opponent but Li defends it.
Snowflake is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Snowflake is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Li sees it coming and defends easily.
Snowflake is stalling here. Li is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Snowflake seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Li has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Snowflake is looking for a sweep.
Snowflake tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Snowflake manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Snowflake has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li wants to get back to full guard but Snowflake has mounted him!
Li is breathing heavily.
Snowflake working for a submission but Li is keeping him at bay.
Li can't escape the position.
Snowflake sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Li sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Li wants to get back to full guard but Snowflake has passed into side control.
Snowflake is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Li has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Li!
Snowflake has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Li can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snowflake is looking for a triangle but Li pushes his legs off easily.
Snowflake is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Li avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Snowflake is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Li trying to control the position from guard on top but Snowflake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snowflake throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Snowflake looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Li postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snowflake looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Snowflake working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Li doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Li manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Li might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Snowflake escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Li gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snowflake seems keen to control Li's posture.
Snowflake working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Li doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Li manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Li wants to control from the top but Snowflake keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bo Snowflake dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Snowflake drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Snowflake stays in close to Li's body and controls the position.
Snowflake drops back looking for a leg! Li is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Li manages to kick Snowflake off! Snowflake jumps back into Li's guard.
Li is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Snowflake is controlling him.
Snowflake drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Snowflake jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Li keeping moving, preventing Snowflake from controlling successfully.
Snowflake sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Li's guard.
Li is defending against the submission attempts here by Snowflake.
Li is refusing to be controlled, as Snowflake sits in half guard.
Snowflake seems to be looking for submissions.
Snowflake working Li over with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Snowflake moves into full mount! Li won't be happy about that!
Snowflake lands a heavy elbow.
Snowflake goes for an armbar but Li turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Li.
Snowflake not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Li wanted to stand there but Snowflake had control of the position.
Li wants to control from the top but Snowflake keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Li would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Snowflake wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Snowflake has his foot on Li's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Li works his way back into a safe position though.
Li has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Snowflake is proving hard to escape from.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snowflake wants to sweep here but Li controlling him for the moment.
Snowflake is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Li with a nice head shot there.
Li has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Snowflake has Li pulled in close to control his posture.
Li missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Snowflake looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Li passes into half guard.
Snowflake missing with punches from the bottom.
Snowflake preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Snowflake gets full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bo Snowflake showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Snowflake darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Snowflake is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Snowflake is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Li looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Li makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Li.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snowflake controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Snowflake trying to control the position from guard on top but Li is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Snowflake is stalling in the full guard.
Li looking to control.
Li escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Snowflake gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Snowflake sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Li's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Li wants to control but Snowflake is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Snowflake looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Li looks like he's trying to stand up.
Snowflake trying to advance position but Li counters by regaining guard.
Snowflake wants to control from the top but Li keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snowflake tries to free his leg and advance position but Li is retaining full guard.
Snowflake's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bo Snowflake has got the better of the ground game so far.
Snowflake loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Snowflake is pushing down on Li's leg trying to pass to half guard. Li is fighting to maintain full guard but Snowflake has managed to sneak the leg through.
Snowflake is trying to work for a kimura but Li is defending well.
Snowflake is trying to control. Li wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Snowflake not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Snowflake is looking to take a break and control but Li is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Snowflake is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Li sees it coming and defends easily.
Snowflake is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Snowflake is keen to just control but Li is a slippery customer.
Li is looking for a sweep. Snowflake is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Snowflake closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Snowflake lands in his opponent's guard.
Li is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bo Snowflake comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Snowflake has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bo Snowflake!
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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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