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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jin Haworang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darth Maul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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181 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm
26
216 lbs
1 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jin Haworang! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Darth Maul! The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Maul lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Haworang circles away quickly and effectively. Maul throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Haworang counters with a right hand to the body. Jab from Maul. Maul throws a series of punches but Haworang moves out of range. Maul loads up on a big right hand but Haworang slips the punch. Darth Maul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Haworang moves in looking to clinch but Maul pushes him off. Maul just misses with a punch to the body.
No joy there for Maul, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Haworang slips a jab from Maul. Crunch! Haworang slams his shin into Maul's torso. Maul throws a combination that misses and Haworang counters with a head kick. Haworang dodges the punch combination from Maul.
Maul throws a right hand that Haworang ducks under and follows up with a left that Haworang also avoids with ease. Haworang throws a head kick that Maul semi-blocks.
It looks like Darth Maul has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Haworang ducks under a wild hook from Maul.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maul looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Maul looks gassed! Haworang doesn't manage to clinch there - Maul circles away.
Haworang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maul.
The fight stays on the outside here - Haworang looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Haworang misses with a head kick.
Haworang tries to clinch up but Maul circles away and keeps his distance. Maul works over Haworang's head and body with a nice combination. Haworang tries to clinch up and Maul counters with a series of strikes. Haworang will be more careful next time no doubt. Jin Haworang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Maul connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Haworang momentarily.
Maul lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Maul shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Haworang is trying to stand up here but Maul is controlling him well. Maul 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.
Maul stands up from half guard. No joy there for Haworang, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Haworang keeps Maul at a distance using the push kick. Maul throws a hook but Haworang avoids it easily. Some wild striking there from Maul.
Haworang throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Maul's head. Haworang scores with a nice head shot. Maul misses with a few strikes there.
Haworang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Maul misses with a right hand and Haworang counters with a solid body kick. Haworang scores with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Haworang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maul. Maul misses with a few strikes there.
Haworang throws a series of punches but Maul avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Haworang misses with a head kick.
Maul fails to land with a series of punches.
Maul throws a combination that misses and Haworang counters with a three punch combo that has Maul backing up. Maul nods at Haworang to acknowledge the strikes. Haworang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maul paws at him with a jab and circles away. Haworang is looking to clinch but Maul is avoiding it.
Haworang tries to clinch but Maul moves out of range. Maul misses with a looping right. Haworang tries to clinch but fails miserably and Maul counters with a nice double leg into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Haworang wants to get back to his feet but Maul is in a dominant position and won't allow it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Maul decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Haworang, up you get! Haworang scores with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jin Haworang will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Darth Maul's cut. That's time! Haworang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Haworang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maul throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Haworang counters with a flying knee. Nice. Haworang throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Maul's head.
Maul is rocked! Maul falls off balance throwing a combination
and Haworang counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Maul to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Haworang!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jin Haworang!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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