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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hyun Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jetsky Luckson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kim might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to To the Top. Luckson has chosen Stronger as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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160 lbs
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158 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hyun Kim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jetsky Luckson!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Kenichi Hosakawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A leg kick checked by Luckson.
Some wild striking there from Kim.
Kim misses with a leg kick.
Luckson throws a right hand that Kim ducks under and follows up with a left that Kim also avoids with ease.
Kim misses with a combination
and Luckson counters with a nice body kick.
Luckson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kim swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Luckson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Hyun Kim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luckson fails to land with a series of punches.
Kim avoids the head kick by Luckson.
Kim misses with a leg kick
and Luckson counters with a stiff right hand.
Kim throws a leg kick that is checked
and Luckson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A low kick from Kim misses
and Luckson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A low kick from Kim is predictable there
and Luckson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Kim throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Luckson counters with a nice uppercut.
Kim drops his hands momentarily and Luckson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Luckson throws a head kick that half lands.
Luckson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kim swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Luckson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Luckson tries to free his leg and advance position but Kim is retaining full guard.
Luckson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Luckson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luckson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Luckson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kim is looking for a sweep.
Kim manages to work his way to half guard, despite Luckson's best efforts.
Luckson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kim doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Luckson.
Kim looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kim actively working from the bottom here.
Luckson 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kim actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Luckson wants to control but Kim is keeping him busy.
Kim actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Luckson trying to pass the guard but Kim defending well.
Kim is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Luckson pulls his head out easily.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
The crowd cheers as Luckson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kim doesn't seem phased though.
Luckson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kim misses with a combination
and Luckson counters with a left and a right that stings Kim.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luckson fails with a takedown attempt.
Kim misses with a combination
and Luckson counters with a nice uppercut.
Luckson lands with a slapping head kick.
Luckson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kim moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Luckson misses with a wild combination.
Kim throws a leg kick
and Luckson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kim throws a left and a right that both miss
and Luckson counters by clinching up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kim.
Luckson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Luckson fails to pull guard.
Hyun Kim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jetsky Luckson.
Kim misses with the head strike.
Kim misses with the head strike.
Kim throws a punch but it's blocked by Luckson.
Luckson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kim walks away with a smile on his face. Luckson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kim swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Luckson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Luckson doesn't manage to clinch there - Kim circles away.
Kim throws a leg kick
and Luckson counters with an inside leg kick.
Kim misses with a leg kick
and Luckson counters with a good low kick that Kim was not able to check.
Kim swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Luckson counters with a head kick. That will keep Kim thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kim throws a leg kick
and Luckson counters with a nice leg kick.
Kim motions for Luckson to come forward. Kim throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kim misses with a double jab
and Luckson counters with a thumping low kick.
A low kick from Kim misses
and Luckson counters with a shoot takedown. Kim fights it but they end up in guard.
Kim looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kim looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kim is breathing heavily.
Luckson drops back looking for a leg! Kim is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kim manages to kick Luckson off! Luckson jumps back into Kim's guard.
Kim working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Luckson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Luckson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Luckson throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jetsky Luckson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kim misses with a leg kick
and Luckson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kim throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Luckson counters with a right hand to the body.
Luckson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kim misses with a double jab
and Luckson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kim misses with a double jab
and Luckson counters with a left and a right that stings Kim.
A low kick from Kim is predictable there
and Luckson counters with a nice body kick.
Luckson lands a jab to Kim's midsection.
Luckson lands a really nice looking cross but Kim seems unphased.
Kim misses with a combination
and Luckson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Luckson gets a takedown into half guard.
Kim actively working from the bottom here.
Kim is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Luckson pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Luckson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Luckson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kim looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kim looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kim looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Luckson gets a clinch.
That's two 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.
Kim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Luckson has Kim pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Luckson pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Kim tumbling to the mat - Luckson dives into Kim's guard.
Luckson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kim's guard.
Luckson decides to stand and escape the position.
Kim throws a leg kick
and Luckson counters with a nice body shot.
Kim misses with a combination
and Luckson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kim falls off balance throwing a combination
and Luckson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Luckson feints and as Kim raises his hands in defense, Luckson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kim working for a triangle but Luckson defends it easily.
Luckson drops back looking for a leg! Kim is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kim manages to kick Luckson off! Luckson jumps back into Kim's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kim working for a triangle but Luckson defends it easily.
Kim is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Luckson tries to free his leg and advance position but Kim is retaining full guard.
Kim is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Luckson is looking to stand up but Kim won't let him.
Kim throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kim has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Luckson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luckson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Luckson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kim has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Luckson has managed to get both his arms back between Kim's legs - danger averted.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kim has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Luckson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Luckson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kim has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Luckson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Luckson connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jetsky Luckson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kim misses with a leg kick
enabling Luckson to counter with a crisp jab.
Kim throws a left and a right that both miss
and Luckson counters with a straight right hand.
Luckson throws a series of strikes that have Kim backpedaling.
Kim throws a combination that misses
and Luckson counters with a head kick. That will keep Kim thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Kim throws a combination that misses
and Luckson counters by clinching up.
Luckson pulls guard effortlessly.
Luckson is trying to keep Kim in close.
Luckson can't keep his opponent in guard - Kim advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Kim is trying for a kimura here. Luckson looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Kim wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hyun Kim!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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