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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pritong Kandule (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bralyn Dragon Jin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pritong Kandule!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bralyn Dragon Jin!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dragon Jin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kandule napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dragon Jin fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Kandule takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Dragon Jin works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Kandule tries to bench press Dragon Jin off him but Dragon Jin keeps the position.
Dragon Jin throwing strikes but Kandule manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Kandule trying to control the position but Dragon Jin is working away.
Dragon Jin is looking to regain half guard here but Kandule keeps moving and retains side control.
Kandule misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Kandule tries to stand but Dragon Jin is controlling his head.
Dragon Jin is looking to regain half guard here but Kandule keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Kandule are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Kandule throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Kandule throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Dragon Jin avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Kandule.
Dragon Jin is looking to reverse the position.
Dragon Jin is not content to let Kandule control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The ground and pound from Kandule seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Kandule throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Kandule throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Kandule throws a strike aimed at the side of Dragon Jin's head but Dragon Jin avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes there by Kandule.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dragon Jin parries the strikes from Kandule easily there. Kandule is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Dragon Jin to escape.
Sloppy strikes there by Kandule.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kandule working the ground and pound but Dragon Jin is defending the strikes.
Dragon Jin looks gassed!
Kandule tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kandule has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kandule trying to control the action but Dragon Jin is working from the bottom.
Dragon Jin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kandule wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kandule with the ground and pound but Dragon Jin regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Dragon Jin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kandule.
Kandule throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kandule not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dragon Jin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kandule. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kandule thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dragon Jin's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dragon Jin trying to control from the bottom.
Dragon Jin is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Kandule is staying active.
Kandule throwing shots but Dragon Jin is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bralyn Dragon Jin 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.
Kandule buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kandule really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kandule throws a leg kick that misses.
Dragon Jin gets a takedown into half guard.
Kandule is looking for a sweep. Dragon Jin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dragon Jin thows a huge punch but Kandule dodges it nicely.
Dragon Jin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kandule keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kandule is trying to get back to full guard.
Dragon Jin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dragon Jin is nestled in close to Kandule, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragon Jin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dragon Jin throwing shots but Kandule is blocking nicely.
Dragon Jin is nestled in close to Kandule, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kandule 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.
Dragon Jin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dragon Jin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kandule with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kandule avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dragon Jin.
Dragon Jin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dragon Jin is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Kandule reverses the position - he's now on top in Dragon Jin's guard.
Dragon Jin has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Kandule off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kandule has Dragon Jin up against the cage in a clinch.
Kandule tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dragon Jin breaks from the clinch.
Dragon Jin gets the takedown into side control.
Dragon Jin working the ground and pound but Kandule is defending the strikes.
Dragon Jin creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kandule sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Dragon Jin tries to advance to mount but can't.
Dragon Jin lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dragon Jin misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Kandule managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Dragon Jin.
Dragon Jin in side control, throwing shots but Kandule defends.
Dragon Jin throws an elbow but Kandule slips to the side and avoids it well.
Kandule defending against the ground and pound.
Dragon Jin in side control, throwing shots but Kandule defends.
Kandule manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kandule avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dragon Jin.
Dragon Jin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dragon Jin misses with a head shot. Kandule uses the momentum to regain guard.
Kandule will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dragon Jin throwing strikes from guard but Kandule blocks nicely.
Dragon Jin throwing strikes from guard but Kandule blocks nicely.
Dragon Jin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kandule looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bralyn Dragon Jin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dragon Jin scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dragon Jin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bralyn Dragon Jin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Dragon Jin tries to bum rush Kandule with a series of wild strikes but Kandule uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kandule throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dragon Jin instigates a clinch.
Kandule tries a knee to the head but Dragon Jin blocks it.
Dragon Jin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kandule gets caught flat footed, as Dragon Jin shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dragon Jin postures up.
Dragon Jin throws and elbow that misses. Kandule uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dragon Jin's guard. Nice move by Kandule!
Kandule has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dragon Jin is proving hard to escape from.
Kandule is looking to work some ground and pound but Dragon Jin has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kandule trying to control the position from guard on top but Dragon Jin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kandule prevents Dragon Jin from getting back to his feet.
Kandule wants to control from the top but Dragon Jin keeps moving.
Kandule throwing strikes from guard but Dragon Jin blocks nicely.
Dragon Jin is pulling down on Kandule's head. It's preventing any offense from Kandule, at least for the moment.
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.
Kandule looking to pass the guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kandule looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dragon Jin pushes Kandule up against the cage in a clinch.
Dragon Jin breaks from the clinch.
Dragon Jin misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Kandule, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dragon Jin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dragon Jin lands in his opponent's guard.
Dragon Jin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kandule has momentary wrist control but Dragon Jin slips an elbow through the middle.
Dragon Jin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dragon Jin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kandule works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dragon Jin throws a strike but Kandule rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Kandule trying to control but Dragon Jin is working from the bottom.
Kandule stops Dragon Jin from standing up.
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.
Dragon Jin wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kandule landing with the ground and pound.
Kandule slips nicely into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kandule is thwarting Dragon Jin's attempts to control the position.
Pritong Kandule has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bralyn Dragon Jin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dragon Jin keeping hold of Kandule's head, controlling as best he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bralyn Dragon Jin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dragon Jin winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bralyn Dragon Jin!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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