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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wes Chapman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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209 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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224 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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World class MT
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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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wes Chapman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ken Li!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yuuki Gou and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chapman changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Li looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Chapman tries to score with some ground and pound. Li controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Chapman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Li has escaped the position, nice work there.
Li manages to get back to half guard.
Chapman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Li defending well though.
Li blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chapman.
Chapman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Li wants to improve his position but Chapman is controlling well.
Chapman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Li defending well though.
Chapman tries to pass to full mount but Li defends it.
Li blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chapman.
Li really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chapman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chapman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Li defending well though.
Chapman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Chapman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Li doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chapman.
Chapman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Chapman trying to work for an americana but Li has managed to regain full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chapman postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Li is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Chapman, into his guard.
Chapman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Li throws a big elbow that misses.
Chapman keeping moving, preventing Li from controlling successfully.
Li stopping the sweep attempt from Chapman.
Li wants to control from the top but Chapman keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chapman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Li is aware though and is defending well.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Li accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chapman is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Chapman works his way into full mount!
Li defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Chapman.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chapman looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chapman scoring with strikes but Li is staying in there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chapman jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Li is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Li and Chapman has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Li can do anything to dispel that myth.
Chapman lands a strong strike to the head of Li. That's dazed him! Chapman looking to finish here. Li is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Chapman lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wes Chapman!
After the big win, Wes Chapman made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors L.A. Elite Clothing Co and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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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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