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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Juri Han (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erwin Korba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Juri Han!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Erwin Korba!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Donald Grub and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Han throws a head kick but Korba moves out of range.
Korba tries to bum rush Han with a series of wild strikes but Han uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Korba looks to score with a jab to the body but Han is just out of range.
Korba misses with a jab, cross combination.
Han missing with a left hand there. Korba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Han takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice cross by Korba.
A head kick misses from Han.
Korba scores with a sloppy right hand. Han should have avoided that one.
Korba shoots in for a takedown but Han shows good takedown defense.
Korba misses with an uppercut
and Han counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Erwin Korba has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Han misses with a kick to the body.
Han is looking to clinch.
Han bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Korba's head.
Han gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short uppercut from Korba.
Korba is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Han to keep the fight standing.
Korba fails to pull guard.
Juri Han has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erwin Korba.
Han digs a right hand underneath Korba's ribcage. Korba let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Han tries a knee to the head but Korba blocks it.
Korba jumps guard but Han stands there with Korba around his waist. Korba gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Han with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Korba struggles to land a body shot inside as Han controls his hands.
Han wants to stall.
Korba is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Korba tries to pull guard but Han holds him up against the cage and eventually Korba drops back down to his feet.
Han escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Korba throws a right and a left that both miss.
Han dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Han slips under a jab.
Korba misses with an uppercut. Han saw that one coming.
Han ducks under a wild hook from Korba.
Korba feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Korba trying to control the position from guard on top but Han is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Han keeping full guard, as Korba tries to pass.
Korba sitting in guard, not really doing much.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Korba wants to control from the top but Han keeps moving.
Han knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Korba on the ground.
Han is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Korba is controlling him.
Korba tries to free his leg and advance position but Han is retaining full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Erwin Korba.
Korba closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Han to the mat! Han manages to get full guard.
Korba trying to control but Han is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Han is looking to stand up but Korba isn't so interested in that idea.
Korba trying to control the position from guard on top but Han is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Korba sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Erwin Korba wasn't active enough on the ground.
Korba throws an overhand right that lands on Han's shoulder, as Han tries to avoid the shot.
Korba drives through with a takedown into guard.
Korba stands and throws Han's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Korba working the head with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Han is being controlled here.
Korba thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Korba wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Han, who protects the arm well.
Han is not content to let Korba control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Han defending against the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erwin Korba dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Erwin Korba's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Han jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Han throws a looping overhand right but Korba ducks down to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Han.
Korba walks into a stiff left hand from Han.
Han dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Korba. That did some damage!
Han throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Han fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Korba misses with a body kick.
Han moves away from the strike by Korba.
A head kick misses from Han.
Han throws a hook but Korba avoids it easily.
Korba moves out of range of the strikes.
Korba throws a looping overhand right but Han ducks down to avoid it.
Korba shoots in and gets a takedown into Han's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Korba looking to pass the guard.
Han keeping moving, preventing Korba from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Korba won't allow Han to get back to his feet.
Korba is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Korba with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Korba is stalling in the full guard.
Korba trying to control the position from guard on top but Han is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Erwin Korba hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Korba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Horrible takedown by Korba or perhaps it was just good defense by Han which made him look bad.
Han lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Korba at a distance.
Korba closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Korba tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Korba is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Han knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Korba scoring with punches from side control.
Korba looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Korba wants to control but Han is keeping him busy.
Korba is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Korba wants to control for a moment but Han uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Korba seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Korba tries to pass the half guard into mount. Han knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Han wants to get back to his feet.
Korba moves into full mount! Han won't be happy about that!
Korba working for a submission but Han is keeping him at bay.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Korba trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erwin Korba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Erwin Korba's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Korba throws a looping overhand right but Han ducks down to avoid it.
Han loads up on a big right hand but Korba slips the punch.
Han throws a nice outside leg kick.
Korba shoots in for a takedown but Han shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Korba throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Korba looks to land a left hand but Han moved out of range nicely.
Korba defending well as Han loads up on a big left hand.
No luck for Korba with that takedown attempt.
Korba on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Han will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Han dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Han scores with a one two! Korba had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Han turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Korba takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Korba connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Korba bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Han's head.
Han lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Korba with a poor takedown
and Han counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Juri Han has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erwin Korba.
Han scores with a jab to the body.
Han lands with a cross.
Juri Han is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Han throws a hook but Korba avoids it easily.
Korba takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Korba closes the distance and clinches up with Han, looking for a takedown. Korba pushes Han against the cage but Han circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Korba on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Korba smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Han scores with a crisp jab that stopped Korba in his tracks.
Han moves out of range of the strikes.
Korba looks to land a body kick but Han moved away.
Han bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Han scores with a leg kick.
Korba throws a lazy head kick
and Han counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Han is looking to clinch.
Han throws a body punch but Korba moves out of range.
Han fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Juri Han is winning the standup battle so far.
Han swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Korba.
Korba takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Han throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Korba fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Korba has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Han.
Han works the jab nicely.
Korba throws out a loose jab but Han uses good head movement to avoid it.
Korba shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Han pinned against the cage. Han gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Korba takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A punch lands to the side of Korba 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Han uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A swing and a miss from Han.
Han swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Korba manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Han on his heels. He'll look to pass Han's guard now, I'm sure.
Korba stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Han swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Han can't keep his opponent in guard - Korba advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Korba seems to be working for a kimura but Han defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Korba wants to take a breather but Han is having none of it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Han is trying to stand up here but Korba is controlling him well.
Juri Han has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Han is in trouble now - Korba has advanced to mount!
Korba landing punches.
Erwin Korba has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Han really wants to buck Korba off and get back to his feet.
Erwin Korba is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Korba lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Han hang on?
And that's the end of the fight!
Juri Han showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Korba has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erwin Korba!
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