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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jin Woo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slug Bert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Woo comes to the cage accompanied by Papercut. Jin Woo has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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180 cm
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140 lbs
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165 cm
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140 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jin Woo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Slug Bert! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bert circles away from the clinch attempt and Bert counters with a takedown into side control. Woo is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Bert working away. Bert controlling the position from side mount. Woo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Woo is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee asks Bert politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Bert prefers to stall for the moment though. Bert sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Woo is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Slug Bert. Woo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Woo tries to clinch there but Bert circles away.
Woo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sloppy strikes from Woo. Those never looked like landing. Bert showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Woo.
Danga de danga de dang - Woo scores with a four punch combination! Jin Woo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Woo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bert to score an easy takedown into full guard. Woo looking for a sweep. Not yet Woo, not yet. Bert working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Bert is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Woo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jin Woo just wasn't active enough. Woo catches Bert with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Bert leaves Woo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Bert shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Bert landing strikes from the mount and Woo is in trouble! Bert tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Bert has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Woo's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Woo is in a horrible position here. Bert smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Bert raining down hammerfists from mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bert controlling the position easily from mount. Bert prevents Woo from getting the reversal. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bert working Woo over with strikes here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slug Bert dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bert is trying hard to land a takedown here. Woo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. No joy there for Woo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Woo tries to sprawl but Bert drives through with a takedown into half guard. Bert passes to full mount! Bert lands a heavy elbow. Bert controlling the pace for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bert is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Woo can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bert landing strikes from the mount and Woo is in trouble! Bert lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Bert lands a big elbow. Slug Bert has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bert controlling from mount. A nice elbow there by Bert. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bert controlling from the full mount. Woo taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Woo tries to hold on but Bert postures up. Bert landing strikes from the mount and Woo is in trouble! Bert with shots to the head and body - Woo looks very uncomfortable down there. Bert controlling from mount. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bert cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bert controlling the position easily from mount. Woo wants to try and get back to his feet. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bert dominating with strikes here. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bert dominating with strikes here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slug Bert showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Woo misses with a straight left. Woo throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Woo fails to land with a series of punches.
Woo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Bert decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Woo pushes Bert off looking to stand but Bert dives back in and keeps control.
Still in half guard, Bert seems content to control. Bert works his way into side control. Woo is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bert connects with a decent elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Woo prevents Bert from moving into mount. Bert in side control, just content to control the action for now. Bert cracks Woo with a big right hand but Woo just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Bert takes a little break here. Woo wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bert landing a few strikes. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Bert working away. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Slug Bert. Bert shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Woo is trying to defend but Bert finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Bert throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Jin Woo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Woo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bert. Bert is figuring out what he wants to do next. Woo wants to improve his position but Bert is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bert trying to mount his opponent but Woo defends it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Slug Bert. Bert shoots for a takedown but Woo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Bert feints and as Woo raises his hands in defense, Bert changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Woo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bert trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Slug Bert is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Woo working for a triangle but Bert defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Slug Bert comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Bert 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 26:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slug Bert! Slug Bert decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
55% |
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