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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Freddy Fu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yin Hong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yin Hong has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Freddy Fu's chin.
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155 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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170 cm
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154 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Freddy Fu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Yin Hong!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fu stuffs the takedown.
Fu thows a body kick. Hong tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Fu. Hong shrugs it off though.
Hong shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fu as he avoids it easily.
Hong changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fu tries to avoid it but Hong manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fu to the ground. Fu escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Freddy Fu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yin Hong.
Fu misses with a body kick.
Hong fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fu misses with a head kick.
Fu throws a sloppy head kick and Hong moves out of range easily.
Hong misses with a takedown attempt - Fu sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fu stuffs the takedown.
A head kick from Fu lands but Hong takes it in his stride.
Hong fails with a takedown attempt.
Fu misses with a head kick.
Freddy Fu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fu lands a nice looking body kick.
Fu scoring well with a low kick there.
Hong fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hong tries for a takedown but Fu sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That kick from Fu tenderised Hong's leg. Hong is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hong on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hong takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A solid body kick from Fu.
Fu is looking to slow Hong down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fu displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hong.
Fu lands with a nice body kick.
Fu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fu throws a leg kick which misses Hong's front leg but catches the back leg as Hong tries to avoid it.
Fu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hong's sensitive parts.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hong fails with a takedown attempt.
Fu scores with a spinning back kick!
An inside leg kick lands from Fu.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Fu. Hong shrugs it off though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hong dives in and grabs Fu's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fu pushes down on Hong's head and hops out.
Nice body kick from Fu.
Fu lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hong closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fu circles away.
Hong blocks the body kick.
Hong's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hong walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fu.
A good leg kick by Fu.
Hong tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fu swivels and escapes.
Hong looks gassed!
Fu lands with a nice body kick.
Hong closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Fu quickly recovers to half guard.
Fu won't allow Hong to pass to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hong is looking for a kimura but Fu is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hong to get the leverage.
Fu wants to get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hong is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fu has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hong is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hong is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy Fu dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Fu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fu displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hong.
Hong avoids the body shot from Fu.
Hong takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fu thuds his shin into the meat of Hong's side.
Fu misses with a head kick.
Hong will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fu looks for the body kick but Hong saw that one coming.
Horrible takedown by Hong or perhaps it was just good defense by Fu which made him look bad.
Freddy Fu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yin Hong.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fu lands a leg kick that knocks Hong off balance momentarily.
Fu thumps Hong with a low kick.
Hong has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Fu.
Fu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fu lands with a kick to the ribs.
Fu misses with a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fu.
Fu defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hong.
Hong shoots for a double leg takedown but Fu sprawls well. He's pushed Hong's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Freddy Fu is winning the standup battle so far.
Fu throws a head kick that misses.
Fu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hong.
Fu throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hong's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body kick from Fu.
Hong on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fu. Fu obviously looking to wear him down.
Hong avoids a kick to the body.
Hong takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hong takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fu lands a nice looking body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fu lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hong takes a step back to recover.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hong takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hong shoots in for a takedown but Fu shows good takedown defense.
Hong shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fu sprawls well. Fu wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hong gets slowly back to his feet.
Hong is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hong is defended easily by Fu.
Fu lands a high kick!
Fu thuds his shin into the meat of Hong's side.
Fu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hong shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fu counters with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hong closes the distance and clinches up with Fu, looking for a takedown. Hong pushes Fu against the cage but Fu circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hong changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fu tries to avoid it but Hong manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fu to the ground. Fu escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fu lands with a nice body kick.
Fu scores with a spinning back kick!
Fu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hong fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fu connects with a leg kick. Hong looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hong looks for a takedown but Fu sprawls well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fu lands a front kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy Fu dominated that second round.
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!
Fu throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hong shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fu sprawls well. Fu wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hong gets slowly back to his feet.
Hong changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fu tries to avoid it but Hong manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fu to the ground. Fu escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fu throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fu lands with a kick to the temple. Hong shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hong blocks a head kick by Fu.
Hong looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Freddy Fu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yin Hong.
Fu misses with a straight left.
Hong takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hong shoots in looking for a takedown. Fu tries to sprawl out of it but Hong keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fu explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hong's sensitive parts.
Fu throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hong.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fu. That's going to slow Hong down.
Fu lands a leg kick that knocks Hong off balance momentarily.
Fu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fu scores with a nice body kick.
Hong chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fu can pounce on him.
Hong dives in and grabs Fu's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fu pushes down on Hong's head and hops out.
Fu feints and then cracks Hong's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hong down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fu misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fu lands with a kick to the ribs.
Fu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hong tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hong misses with a takedown attempt - Fu sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fu thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hong if he has to take too many more of those.
Fu connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Freddy Fu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fu throws a nice head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hong on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fu connects with an inside leg kick.
Fu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hong shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fu sprawls well. Fu wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hong gets slowly back to his feet.
Hong fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hong takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fu lands with a slapping head kick.
Fu lands with a slapping head kick.
Hong shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fu but Fu pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hong shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fu sprawls well. Fu wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hong gets slowly back to his feet.
Fu lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fu scores with a kick to the body.
Fu scores with a leg kick.
Hong shoots in for a takedown but Fu shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fu scores with a head kick.
Fu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hong.
Fu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fu scores with a kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slapping body kick lands there for Fu.
Fu lands a high kick!
Yin Hong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fu throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Freddy Fu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fu, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Freddy Fu!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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