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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Keith Ahn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mustaf Fengap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keith Ahn could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mustaf Fengap's chin.
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180 cm
25
150 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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174 cm
25
146 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Good takedowns
Decent boxing
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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Keith Ahn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mustaf Fengap! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fengap fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ahn sprawls well initially but Fengap persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Ahn is trying to stand back up but Fengap is controlling him
Fengap looks to land a strike but Ahn avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Fengap looking to sit in guard and control but Ahn gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Ahn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fengap works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Fengap is trying to control the position but Ahn postures up. Ahn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Ahn thows a big elbow that misses. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ahn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Fengap working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ahn. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ahn in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Ahn is looking to work some ground and pound but Fengap has wrist control. Fengap lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ahn! Ahn is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fengap is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Ahn to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Ahn shrugs it off. Fengap goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Ahn is on top in guard.
Ahn with a flurry of punches that miss. Fengap is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ahn thows a big elbow that misses. Fengap has his foot on Ahn's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ahn works his way back into a safe position though. Ahn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ahn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ahn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Fengap is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ahn defends well. Ahn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Fengap manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ahn manages to get himself to full guard.
Fengap looking to sit in guard and control but Ahn gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Ahn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Fengap looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fengap looking for a sweep. Not yet Fengap, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ahn with a flurry of punches that miss. Ahn throws a strike but Fengap rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Fengap has gone for a leg lock! Ahn slips out almost immediately though and dives into Fengap's guard. Ahn throwing strikes from guard but Fengap blocks nicely. Ahn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Fengap looking for a sweep. Not yet Fengap, not yet. Ahn thows a big elbow that misses. Ahn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Fengap looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ahn throws a big right hand that misses. Fengap is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ahn defends well. Fengap is trying to keep Ahn in close.
Ahn throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Fengap is trying to keep Ahn in close.
Ahn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Fengap is controlling Ahn's posture. Fengap trying to control the position.
Fengap looking to sweep here. No luck so far. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mustaf Fengap dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ahn pushes Fengap up against the cage in a clinch. Fengap tries for a takedown. No joy.
Fengap is trying to break the clinch but Ahn has him pressed against the cage. Fengap is trying to force a seperation but Ahn has the dominant position. Fengap keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ahn's efforts to push away. Ahn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fengap has him pressed against the cage. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Fengap is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Ahn prevents the takedown attempt.
Fengap wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fengap is trying to break free. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fengap keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ahn's efforts to push away. Fengap trying to land knees to the body.
Fengap working hard to break the clinch. Fengap can't get the takedown.
Keith Ahn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mustaf Fengap. Ahn tries to circle away but Fengap has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fengap goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ahn prevents it.
Ahn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fengap's efforts to push away. Ahn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fengap tries to circle away but Ahn has him pinned against the cage. Fengap is trying to break free. Ahn can't break the clinch.
Fengap goes for a takedown attempt but Ahn pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Fengap is breathing heavily. Ahn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Keith Ahn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ahn wants to clinch. Ahn clinches up against the cage.
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. Fengap wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ahn has him pressed against the cage. Fengap breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ahn tries to grapple but his opponent circles so Fengap counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Fengap tries to stand but Ahn is controlling from the bottom. Ahn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fengap. Ahn wriggles free and stands up. Ahn moves in looking to clinch but Fengap pushes him off. Fengap shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ahn as he jumps to the side. Fengap shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ahn napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fengap goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ahn has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Fengap but great work by Ahn. Fengap is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Ahn sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Fengap is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Ahn misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Fengap is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Fengap is looking to improve his position.
Ahn thows a huge punch but Fengap dodges it nicely.
Fengap keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Fengap avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ahn. Fengap manages to get to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fengap wants to sweep but no luck. Fengap preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Ahn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Ahn stands up over Fengap, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Fengap looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fengap had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ahn defends it easily. Ahn stopping the sweep attempt from Fengap. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ahn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mustaf Fengap showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Ahn wants to clinch but Fengap slips to the side and Fengap counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Fengap throws a big right hand that misses. Fengap throws a big right hand that misses. Fengap with a flurry of punches that miss. Mustaf Fengap has got the better of the ground game so far. Fengap tries to free his leg and advance position but Ahn is retaining full guard. Fengap throwing strikes but missing. Fengap stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ahn swivels though and keeps the full guard. Fengap loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ahn being controlled here, momentarily. Fengap trying to control the position from guard on top but Ahn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Ahn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Fengap stands up from Ahn's guard - Fengap perhaps looking for a knockout. Ahn swings widly with a right hand
and Fengap counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Fengap trying to control the position from guard on top but Ahn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fengap is pushing down on Ahn's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ahn is fighting to maintain full guard but Fengap has managed to sneak the leg through. Fengap is looking for a kimura here.
Ahn pushes Fengap off looking to stand but Fengap dives back in and keeps control.
Keith Ahn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fengap works his way into full mount! Fengap throws a wild left hand from mount and Ahn manages to wriggle his way back to half guard. Fengap 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.
Ahn is trying to stand up here but Fengap is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Fengap not landing any meaningful shots this time. Fengap 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.
Fengap is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ahn has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that's the end of the fight! Mustaf Fengap comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Fengap 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mustaf Fengap!
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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
37% |
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