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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between George Huang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corbin Latrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Huang comes to the cage accompanied by Special Agent Huang. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, George Huang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Corbin Latrell!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huang rushes Latrell and presses him up against the cage.
Huang is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Latrell can't fight it off and eventually Huang manages to take the fight to the floor. Latrell looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Huang got a little sloppy there for a moment and Latrell has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Huang has managed to get both his arms back between Latrell's legs - danger averted.
Latrell has his foot on Huang's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Huang works his way back into a safe position though.
Latrell looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Huang slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Huang is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Huang has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Latrell has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Huang can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Huang won't allow Latrell to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huang postures up and lands a big shot to Latrell's brow.
Latrell is trying to keep Huang in close.
Latrell had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Huang defends it easily.
Latrell looks gassed!
Latrell keeping moving, preventing Huang from controlling successfully.
Huang's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Latrell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Huang in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Huang drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Latrell dives on top into guard.
Huang manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Huang goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Latrell shoots in for a double leg but Huang sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Latrell shoots in and drives through. Huang sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huang goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Huang shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Latrell's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Huang wants to stand but Latrell has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Huang thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Huang is in close to Latrell's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Latrell can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Huang controls the pace.
Huang postures up in Latrell's guard and throws a big left but Latrell blocks it.
Huang stands up from Latrell's guard - Huang perhaps looking for a knockout.
Huang lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Huang darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Huang trying to control the action but Latrell is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huang is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Huang seems to be working for a kimura but Latrell defends the submission attempt.
Huang is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Latrell makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Latrell.
Latrell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Huang is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
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.
Huang postures up in Latrell's guard and throws a big left but Latrell blocks it.
Huang drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Huang jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Latrell has his foot on Huang's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Huang works his way back into a safe position though.
Latrell throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Huang makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Huang drops back looking for a leg! Latrell is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Latrell manages to kick Huang off! Huang jumps back into Latrell's guard.
Latrell throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Huang trying to control the position from guard on top but Latrell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that George Huang will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Huang has Latrell up against the cage in a clinch.
Huang wants the takedown. Latrell is fighting it off but Huang persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Latrell's guard against the cage.
George Huang overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Huang scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Latrell is looking for a triangle but Huang pushes his legs off easily.
Latrell looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Huang drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Huang jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Huang sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Huang has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Huang drops back looking for a leg! Latrell is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Latrell manages to kick Huang off! Huang jumps back into Latrell's guard.
Huang is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huang with a nice head shot there.
Latrell escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Huang gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Huang with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huang scoring with punches to the head and body.
Huang got a little sloppy there for a moment and Latrell has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Huang has managed to get both his arms back between Latrell's legs - danger averted.
Latrell has momentary wrist control but Huang slips an elbow through the middle.
Latrell wants to sweep here but Huang controlling him for the moment.
Huang cracks Latrell with a solid left hand.
Latrell looking for a sweep. Not yet Latrell, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Latrell keeping moving, preventing Huang from controlling successfully.
Huang is working Latrell over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Huang looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Huang drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Huang jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Huang scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Huang wants to control from the top but Latrell keeps moving.
Huang cracks Latrell with a solid left hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Huang's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huang postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Latrell working for a triangle but Huang defends it easily.
Huang decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Latrell, up you get!
Huang throws a nice outside leg kick.
Huang lands a two punch combo.
Huang displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Latrell gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Huang counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Huang punishes Latrell's body with a nice straight punch.
Huang shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Latrell napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Huang working the head with strikes.
Huang lands a nice forearm strike.
Latrell is not content to let Huang control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huang is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Latrell has escaped the position, nice work there.
Latrell tries to bench press Huang off him but Huang keeps the position.
Check out the look on Huang's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Huang works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Latrell tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Huang wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Huang scoring with punches and elbows.
Huang lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Latrell down.
Latrell is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Huang is trying to get an arm triangle but Latrell is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Huang dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Huang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Latrell shoots and misses
and Huang counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Latrell!
Latrell takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Huang lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Huang putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Huang lands a big elbow.
Huang is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Huang extends the arm and Latrell is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). George Huang!
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energy
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hype
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