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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ming T Chau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milo Papi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chau comes to the cage accompanied by PRIDE FC opening theme music. Papi comes into a darkened arena with his song building. IZ ON kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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155 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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173 cm
23
152 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ming T Chau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Milo Papi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Papi avoids the body shot from Chau.
Papi tries to move into range but Chau moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Chau slips under a jab from Papi.
Chau feints and as Papi raises his hands in defense, Chau changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Papi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Papi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chau.
Papi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chau postures up.
Chau wants to control from the top but Papi keeps moving.
Papi is pulling down on Chau's head to control his posture.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Papi scores with a three punch combo!
Chau is rocked!
It looks like Ming T Chau has been cut.
Papi misses with a wild combination.
Papi scores with a decent looking hook.
Oh Chau is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Papi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chau seems to have got his legs back now.
Papi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Papi looks to score with a jab to the body but Chau is just out of range.
Chau shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Papi as he jumps to the side.
Papi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Papi fails to land with a series of punches.
Papi throws a left that rocks Chau and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Papi dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Chau regain composure!
Papi is looking to take a break and control but Chau is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Papi throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Chau works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Papi lands with a punch from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Papi misses with a head shot. Chau uses the momentum to regain guard.
Papi is looking to work some ground and pound but Chau has wrist control.
Chau wriggles free and stands up.
Papi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chau checks a leg kick.
Papi tries for a takedown but Chau circles away easily
and Chau counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chau tries to free his leg and advance position but Papi is retaining full guard.
Papi has control of Chau's left arm, preventing Chau from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chau lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Chau stopping the sweep attempt from Papi.
Papi is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Chau trying to control the position from guard on top but Papi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chau throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Papi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chau wants to pass the guard but Papi is keeping the position.
Chau throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Papi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Papi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Papi keeping moving, preventing Chau from controlling successfully.
Papi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Papi controls Chau momentarily but Chau frees himself.
Chau throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milo Papi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ming T Chau's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A low kick from Chau misses
and Papi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chau throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Papi was covering up waiting for the punch and Chau finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Chau with a nice head shot there.
Chau is looking to work some ground and pound but Papi has wrist control.
Papi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chau.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Papi is on top in guard.
Chau wants to stand up but Papi is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chau has momentary wrist control but Papi slips an elbow through the middle.
Papi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Papi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Papi wants to control from the top but Chau keeps moving.
Papi throwing strikes but missing.
Chau keeping moving, preventing Papi from controlling successfully.
Papi throwing strikes but missing.
Chau being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Papi thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Papi trying to control the position from guard on top but Chau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Papi might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Chau kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Milo Papi.
Chau changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Papi tries to avoid it but Chau manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Papi to the ground. Papi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Papi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chau fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Papi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chau has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chau throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Papi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Papi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Papi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ming T Chau's cut is getting worse.
Papi misses with a combination
and Chau counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Papi's guard now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Papi manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Papi in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Papi thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Chau wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Papi.
Papi landing shots from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Papi with the ground and pound from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chau in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Papi raining down shots from the mount!
Papi cracks Chau with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Milo Papi!
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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
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