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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sean Cable (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ca Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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175 cm
26
157 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
146 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Prefers standup |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sean Cable! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ca Li! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cable throws the kick towards the body but Li avoids it. Li motions for Cable to come forward. Li throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Li tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Li avoids the head kick by Cable.
Cable sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Li looks for the body kick but Cable saw that one coming. Li is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Cable tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Cable with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cable throws a push kick but Li slaps the foot to one side. Cable throws a wild body kick that Li sees coming a mile off. Li misses with a body kick. Li looks to land a body kick but Cable moved away. Cable throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Li thows a body kick. Cable tries to catch it but that hurt him. Li throws a head kick that misses. Li throws a low kick but Cable avoids it. Li throws a leg kick but Cable sees it coming and moves out of range. Cable gets off balance looking for a body kick and Li counters with a nice kick to the body. Li misses with a body kick. Cable is looking to land body kicks. Li is looking to land body kicks. Cable takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Li tries to sprawl but Cable drives through with a takedown into half guard. Cable is breathing heavily. Cable lands with a punch from half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Li moves into full guard.
Li throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Li is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cable is aware though and is defending well. Cable postures up and lands a big shot to Li's brow. Li keeping full guard, as Cable tries to pass. Li is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cable defends well. Cable is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Li working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cable doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cable manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Cable keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Li's head. Cable makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Li has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cable can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cable's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Cable is in close to Li's body, working some short punches and elbows. Cable works over Li with some ground and pound from guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Cable lands a couple of digs. Li is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cable working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Cable with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Cable working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Cable makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Li had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cable defends it easily. Cable is working Li over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Cable works over Li with some ground and pound from guard. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cable lands a couple of elbows. Cable scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Cable lands a couple of digs. Li is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Cable is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Cable stands up over Li, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Cable seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Cable works over Li with some ground and pound from guard. Li working for a triangle but Cable defends it easily.
Li keeping full guard, as Cable tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cable is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Cable scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cable's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Li is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cable connects with a couple of short punches. Cable is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Li is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Cable makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Cable pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Li is keeping the position for now. Cable scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cable's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Cable lands a couple of decent looking shots. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Cable dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Cable pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cable looks to land a body kick but Li moved away. Cable throws a front kick that sends Li stumbling back into the ropes. Cable blocks the body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Li. Cable takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cable throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Li counters with a flying knee. Nice. Cable throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Cable goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Li looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Li blocks the body kick.
Li thuds his shin into the meat of Cable's side. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Li, right into the meat.
Cable tries to land a front kick but Li steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Cable pushes Li away with a front kick. Cable throws a head kick but Li moves out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cable crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Li - the referee stops the clock and Cable gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Li. Cable manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Cable fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Li sprawls well initially but Cable persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Cable throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Li has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cable is working away from the top position though. Cable sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Li defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Li slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Li trying to keep a closed guard but Cable is proving a slippery customer.
Cable scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Cable lands a couple of decent looking shots. Cable passes Li's left leg - he's now in half guard. Cable looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Li with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Li moves into full guard.
Li looking for a guillotine here but Cable defends easily.
Li looking for subs off his back but Cable has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ground and pound from Cable. Li taking some punishment here, with Cable in his half guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Cable winds up and cracks Li with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Cable is keen to just control but Li is a slippery customer. Cable scoring with strikes to the body and head. Li looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Li is trying to control but can't.
Cable scoring with strikes to the body and head. Cable scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Li is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cable scores with a couple of nice shots. Cable passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Li!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Li in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Cable lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Cable lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Li is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cable landing punches. Cable fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Cable lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Li hang on? Sean Cable overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. A nice elbow there by Cable.
Li is rocked! Li is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cable landing strikes from the mount. Li is still in real trouble! Can Cable finish him? Cable lands a big elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cable is landing with some decent strikes but Li is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Oooooh, big shot lands for Cable! Li is hurt baaadly! Cable is firing away with more strikes - Li is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Cable!
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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
74% |
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