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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chosen Sun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zohan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Sun might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Imma be. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chosen Sun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zohan !
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, David Schapiro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sun sprawls well. Sun wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. gets slowly back to his feet.
fails in his attempt to clinch.
looks for a takedown but Sun sprawls well.
ducks under a wild hook from Sun.
uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
misses with a straight left.
missing with a left hand there. Sun was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
misses with the combination.
No joy there for Sun, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sun pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sun moves into range and clinches up with .
is trying to force a seperation but Sun has the dominant position.
Sun breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sun leaves with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chosen Sun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zohan .
will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
shoots in for a takedown but Sun shows good takedown defense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sun scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
looks gassed!
Sun working over with strikes.
Sun wants to lay and pray for a moment but keeps working.
is doing well to control the position and prevent Sun from advancing to side control.
Sun sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. defending well though.
Sun wants to control but is keeping him busy.
Sun missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sun is trying to control the action in half guard but is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sun shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
is looking for a sweep. Sun is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sun has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sun's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sun's back!
Sun tries to escape the position.
missing with strikes.
Sun is trying to get back to his feet but has full control of the position and if anything, Sun has just worked his way into a worse spot.
missing with punches from the back.
A lull in the action here.
Sun trying to control the action but just sinks the hooks in.
A lull in the action here.
somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
punishes Sun with strikes from the back mount.
Sun has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
misses with a punch to the head.
Sun can't escape the position.
somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Sun tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
tries to control but Sun wriggling away.
Sun slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sun tries to kick off but keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Sun looks like he's trying to stand up.
is trying to control the action in half guard but Sun is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
wants to stand up but Sun is controlling the position.
trying to control from half guard but Sun is working away.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
tries to clinch up
and Sun counters with a nice double leg into side control. won't be happy with that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chosen Sun 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.
doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sun decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in 's guard.
looking to control.
Sun wants to control from the top but keeps moving.
Sun postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sun won't allow to get back to his feet.
Sun working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
trying to keep a closed guard but Sun is proving a slippery customer.
Sun is fighting to break 's control of his arms but is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sun takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
clinches but Sun breaks the clinch
and Sun counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sun scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sun throws a big right hand that misses.
looking to control.
Chosen Sun overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
has a closed guard, preventing Sun from standing up.
wants to stand and escape but Sun is having none of it.
Sun in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sun loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sun uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from .
tries to clinch but Sun moves away
and Sun counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sun.
wants to stand up but Sun is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
working a defensive guard here.
wants to get back to his feet but Sun is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
has his hands on Sun's head, controlling the position.
Sun in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sun misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sun on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sun displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
lands with a cross.
Sun has taken the fight to the clinch.
jumps into guard, dragging Sun to the mat.
is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sun is controlling him.
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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now is on top in guard.
throws and elbow that misses. Sun uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in 's guard. Nice move by Sun!
Sun stands up and waves to to follow him.
closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sun holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
is trying to break the clinch but Sun is controlling him.
working some nice short punches in the clinch.
prevents a takedown attempt there.
is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Chosen Sun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zohan .
tries to break the clinch but Sun is controlling the position.
Sun breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
looks to land a body kick but Sun moved away.
Sun keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
tries to clinch up
and Sun counters by moving into the clinch.
Sun breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
tries to clinch but Sun moves out of range.
A cross from lands.
misses with a combination
and takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chosen Sun dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
doesn't manage to clinch there - Sun circles away.
Sun circles away from the clinch attempt.
tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sun counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for !
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
tries to get back to half guard but can't.
tries to lock up and control but Sun gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Sun cracks with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Sun looking to secure an arm triangle but defends it well.
can't escape the position.
tries to hold on but Sun postures up.
Sun lands with some strikes.
Sun swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and is now in Sun's guard. A big mistake from Sun there, giving up the dominant position!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sun working for a triangle but defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
looking to pass the guard.
Sun is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. is aware though and is defending well.
stands and steps away. Sun gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A low kick from is predictable there
and Sun counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for !
Sun scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Sun looking to finish with strikes here!
slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sun seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
pushes Sun off and gets back to his feet.
moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
lands a jab to the nose.
Zohan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sun avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sun sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
closes the distance but Sun moves to the side
and Sun counters with a good low kick that was not able to check.
comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sun throws a series of punches but moves out of range.
looks to land a body kick but Sun moved away.
misses with a looping right.
Sun misses with a double jab.
lands a with a good body shot.
lands a nice hook to Sun's body. Sun takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sun tries for a takedown but sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sun looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sun throws a front kick aimed at 's knee but avoids it well.
moves in looking to clinch but Sun pushes him off.
moves into the clinch.
Sun tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sun stops a takedown attempt from .
Sun pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
misses with a straight left.
Sun shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chosen Sun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
thows a left - swing and a miss!
is looking to clinch but Sun is avoiding it.
A low kick from misses
so Sun counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sun loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
wants to stand and escape but Sun is having none of it.
is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Zohan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sun makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sun.
Sun wriggles free and stands up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sun is trying hard to land a takedown here. sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chosen Sun showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sun, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chosen Sun!
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energy
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hype
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