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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dongmin Oh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicky Fernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 cm
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217 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
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213 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dongmin Oh! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nicky Fernandez! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Sosuke Kotani and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fernandez feints and as Oh raises his hands in defense, Fernandez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Fernandez slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Fernandez wants to control from the top but Oh keeps moving. Fernandez is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Nicky Fernandez was stalling too much, according to the referee. Oh rushes Fernandez and presses him up against the cage. Fernandez is looking to take this one to the mat. Oh pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fernandez can't get the takedown.
Oh cracks Fernandez with a nice body shot. A nice glancing elbow lands by Oh.
It looks like Nicky Fernandez has been cut. Fernandez is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Oh pulls him back up using the underhooks. Dongmin Oh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicky Fernandez. Fernandez blocks an elbow strike. Oh lands an elbow inside. Oh lands a body shot in the clinch.
Oh lands a body punch. Oh digs a right hand into Fernandez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fernandez's gas tank. A nice glancing elbow lands by Oh.
That has opened up Nicky Fernandez's cut even more. Still in the clinch, Oh scores with a nice short uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Oh trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Oh missing with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Oh.
The cut above Nicky Fernandez's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Fernandez drops down looking for an ankle pick but Oh pulls his leg out and moves away.
Fernandez takes a swing at Oh's ribcage but misses. Fernandez misses with a body shot.
Oh stuffs the takedown attempt from Fernandez. Fernandez gets slowly back to his feet. A jab from Fernandez misses. Fernandez scores with a nice strike. Oh tries a head kick but it misses.
Oh looks for the body kick but Fernandez saw that one coming. Oh throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Oh. Fernandez looks to score with a jab to the body but Oh is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Oh looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Oh takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Fernandez thows a left - swing and a miss! Oh lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dongmin Oh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fernandez jabbing away but nothing is landing. Oh moves in looking to clinch but Fernandez pushes him off. Fernandez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Oh looks for the body kick but Fernandez saw that one coming. Oh blocks a head kick by Fernandez.
Fernandez jabs Oh right on the nose. Oh blinks but takes it well. Oh throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Oh misses the shot to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Oh connects with the punch.
Nicky Fernandez's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Fernandez fails with the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Oh connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Fernandez looks gassed! Oh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fernandez shoots in for a takedown but Oh shows good takedown defense. Some wild striking there from Fernandez.
Oh tries to clinch but Fernandez is having none of it. Oh throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Oh thumps Fernandez with a low kick. Oh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Oh throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Fernandez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Oh - the referee stops the clock and Fernandez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Oh. Fernandez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Oh throws a head kick that misses. Oh misses with a body shot.
Oh lands a nice looking body kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dongmin Oh dominated that round. The cut man is working on Nicky Fernandez's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Oh lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Oh lands a big head kick that sends Fernandez tumbling to the mat! Oh takes a step backwards and waves Fernandez back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Nicky Fernandez's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dongmin Oh! Dongmin Oh retains his light heavyweight title! Dongmin Oh seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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
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