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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chan Sung Jung (ranked 4947 p4p, 4155 weight class) and Pieter Christensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jung comes to the cage accompanied by Zombie. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
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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 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chan Sung Jung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pieter Christensen!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jung throws a lazy right hand but Christensen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Christensen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jung drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jung gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Christensen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jung swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Christensen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Christensen dodges the punch combination from Jung.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decent striking displayed by Christensen there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christensen slips a jab from Jung.
Christensen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jung's head.
Jung misses with a hook
and Christensen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Christensen has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jung is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Jung looks to land a right hand but Christensen moved out of range.
Christensen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Christensen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Christensen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jung had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Christensen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Christensen catches Jung with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pieter Christensen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christensen lands an overhand right.
Christensen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Christensen lands with a nice combination. Jung backs away looking to recover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Christensen lands a jab to the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Christensen.
Christensen misses with a two punch combination.
It looked like Jung wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jung looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Christensen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christensen misses with a looping right.
Jung swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jung tries to move into range but Christensen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jung takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A right-left combo lands from Christensen.
Christensen's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Christensen duly obliges.
Christensen throws an overhand right that lands on Jung's shoulder, as Jung tries to avoid the shot.
Christensen throws a one two combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Christensen scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jung walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Christensen throws a good cross that connects.
Jung takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Christensen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Christensen misses with an uppercut. Jung saw that one coming.
Jung staying out of range there.
Jung on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pieter Christensen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Christensen connects with a body shot that sends Jung's belly button to the back.
Jung takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Christensen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jung has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jung has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Christensen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Christensen misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jung has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jung there as he acknowledges the shot.
Christensen looks to land a combination but Jung avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christensen looks to land a combination. Jung sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jung has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Christensen finds it's way round the side to connect with Jung's head.
Pieter Christensen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jung takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jung drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jung takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Christensen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Christensen lands with a nice combination. Jung backs away looking to recover.
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!
Christensen blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christensen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jung.
Christensen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Jung might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Christensen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Christensen lands a glancing blow to the side of Jung's head.
Jung misses with a right hand
and Christensen counters with a left to the body.
Christensen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Christensen misses the target.
Christensen misses with a straight left.
An attempted straight right counter from Jung misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christensen throws a combination. Jung tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jung looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jung misses with a lunging right hand
and Christensen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Christensen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jung under the eye.
Christensen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jung in his tracks.
Jung uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Christensen.
Christensen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Christensen scores with a shot to the body.
Christensen connects with a crisp jab.
Christensen might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christensen with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jung takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Christensen lands with an uppercut that bounces Jung off the cage and back into range.
Christensen misses with a few strikes there.
Jung throws a big counter combination but Christensen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Christensen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Christensen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jung momentarily.
Christensen throws a one two combo.
Jung misses with a left hand
and Christensen counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pieter Christensen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Christensen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jung slips a jab and a cross from Christensen.
It looked like Jung wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Christensen scores with a shot to the body.
Christensen scores with a punch to the head.
Jung walks into a straight right hand from Christensen.
Christensen clobbers Jung with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jung has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Christensen finds it's way round the side to connect with Jung's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Jung misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christensen throws a one two combo.
Jung ducks under a wild hook from Christensen.
An attempted straight right counter from Jung misses the target.
A slow jab from Christensen misses its intended target.
Jung throws an off balance right hand
and Christensen counters with a nice uppercut.
Jung is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Christensen's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Christensen lands with a good body shot.
Jung tries to move into range but Christensen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jung misses with an uppercut
and Christensen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christensen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jung. Jung circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Christensen lands with a cross.
Christensen tests Jung's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jung misses with a left hand
and Christensen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jung throws a poor cross that misses
and Jung takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jung throws an overhand right that lands on Christensen's shoulder, as Christensen tries to avoid the shot.
Jung takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Christensen lands a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christensen lands with a shot to the body.
Good exchange - Christensen coming out on top.
Christensen digs a good hook to Jung's body.
Christensen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jung on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Christensen throws an overhand right that lands on Jung's shoulder, as Jung tries to avoid the shot.
Christensen jabs Jung right on the nose. Jung blinks but takes it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jung loads up on a big right hand but Christensen slips the punch.
Christensen lands a glancing blow to the side of Jung's head.
Christensen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jung's head.
Jung avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jung takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good standup being displayed there by Christensen as he connects with a hook.
Christensen lands with a straight right. Jung didn't see that one coming.
Chan Sung Jung has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jung takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pieter Christensen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Christensen 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 24:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 24:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pieter Christensen!
Pieter Christensen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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