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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kung Lao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Collin Glorious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lao comes to the cage accompanied by Mortal Kombat-Techno Kombat. Glorious has chosen Pimp C - Knockin Doors Down as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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167 cm
26
156 lbs
16 - 8 - 0 |
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180 cm
24
154 lbs
10 - 2 - 1 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kung Lao! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Collin Glorious! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lao shoots in for a takedown but Glorious shows good takedown defense. Lao dodges the punch combination from Glorious.
Glorious swings for the body but Lao moves out of range.
Lao throws and low kick but Glorious moves out of range easily. Glorious stuffs the takedown. Glorious throws a hook but Lao avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A low kick from Glorious misses and Lao cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Glorious misses with a wild combination.
Lao looks to land a left hand but Glorious moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Glorious tries to bum rush Lao with a series of wild strikes but Lao uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A telegraphed right hand from Glorious misses the target. Lao has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kung Lao. That's going to take a lot out of him. A bone on bone clash there as Lao blocks the leg kick.
Lao throws a sloppy body shot
and Glorious counters with a left to the body. Glorious throws and low kick but Lao moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Glorious throws a leg kick that misses. Lao throws a head kick but Glorious moves out of range.
Glorious scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Glorious misses with a looping left. Lao defending well as Glorious loads up on a big left hand. Lao misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Lao will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Glorious lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lao circles away quickly and effectively. Collin Glorious seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Glorious tries a low kick but Lao avoids it. Glorious moves out of range as Lao throws a body kick.
Glorious throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Lao throws a leg kick and Glorious connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A jab from Lao misses. Nice cross by Glorious. Glorious moves out of range as Lao throws a body kick.
Lao misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Lao throws a half hearted mid kick. Glorious checks a leg kick. Lao misses with a kick to the body.
Lao feints and as Glorious raises his hands in defense, Lao changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Lao seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Collin Glorious dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glorious checks a leg kick nicely. Lao staying out of range there. Glorious tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lao was well out of range. Poor timing from Glorious. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glorious will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Glorious lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's one minute gone in the round. Glorious throws a combination. Lao tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Lao throws a leg kick and Glorious cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Nice shot lands for Glorious. Lao keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Glorious throws a combination that misses and Lao counters with a nice low kick that buckles Glorious's knee momentarily. Lao checks a leg kick nicely. Lao lands a head kick. Glorious smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Glorious swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Glorious misses with an uppercut. Lao saw that one coming. Lao attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Glorious closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Glorious misses with a series of wild punches.
Glorious stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Glorious wants it to stay on the feet. Glorious on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lao. Lao obviously looking to wear him down.
Glorious checks a low kick from Lao.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A bone on bone clash there as Glorious blocks the leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Glorious looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Glorious throws a low kick but Lao avoids it. Lao keeps the fight on the outside. Glorious misses with a body shot
and Lao counters with a body kick. Lao tries a head kick but it misses.
Glorious avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
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. Lao fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Glorious. Lao throws a low kick but Glorious avoids it. A decent looking cross lands there for Glorious. Lao throws a leg kick that misses. Glorious misses with a double jab
and Lao counters with a nice low kick that buckles Glorious's knee momentarily. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Glorious swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Lao counter with a right hand. Glorious throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lao counters with a nice low kick that buckles Glorious's knee momentarily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kung Lao will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A combination from Glorious does no damage. Glorious displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lao. Glorious's corner calls for a 1-2. Glorious obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. A head kick misses from Lao. Glorious throws a leg kick and Lao counters with a slapping leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lao avoids the body shot from Glorious.
Glorious thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lao lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Glorious throws the left hand but Lao avoids the punch easily. Glorious lands a jab to the nose. Glorious misses with a leg kick and Lao counters with a thumping low kick. Lao wants to land a leg kick but Glorious is out of range. Lao lands a nice leg kick that just misses Glorious's sensitive parts. A low kick from Glorious is predictable there and Lao cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lao misses with a body punch
and Glorious counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Glorious fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lao manages to avoid it. Glorious misses the shot to the body. A clash of legs there as Lao blocks the low kick. Lao misses with a leg kick and Glorious counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Lao fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Glorious is out of range. Glorious uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lao. Nice uppercut lands for Glorious. That snapped Lao's head back.
Lao throws a leg kick but Glorious moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lao drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lao creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Glorious sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Lao is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Glorious knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Glorious is looking to regain half guard here but Lao keeps moving and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Glorious is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Glorious tries to improve position but can't. Lao wants to lay and pray for a moment but Glorious keeps working. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Glorious pushes Lao away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Lao gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kung Lao. I think Lao has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight for Kung Lao! Judge George Francis scores the fight for Kung Lao! Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Kung Lao!
Kung Lao wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
16% |
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