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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Johniel Ocampo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yin Yang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johniel Ocampo had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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158 cm
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140 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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165 cm
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140 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Johniel Ocampo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yin Yang! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ocampo looking to score a takedown here. Yang is defending well but Ocampo drives through and ends up in Yang's guard. Yang working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ocampo. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ocampo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Ocampo sitting in guard, not really doing much. Ocampo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Ocampo connects with a couple of short punches. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Yang can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ocampo controls the pace. Ocampo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Ocampo passes into half guard. Ocampo performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yang keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Yang avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ocampo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ocampo wants to pass the guard but Yang is defending well. Ocampo is taking a breather. Yang says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Johniel Ocampo wasn't doing enough on the ground. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yang, right into the meat.
Ocampo slips under a jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Yang. Ocampo does a little dance to reset his feet. Ocampo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Yang lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yang fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Ocampo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Ocampo is controlling the pace.
Ocampo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Well, if Ocampo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ocampo working over Yang with some ground and pound. Yang looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well, if Ocampo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ocampo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ocampo content to control rather than advance.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Johniel Ocampo wasn't doing enough on the ground. Yang loads up on a big right hand but Ocampo slips the punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johniel Ocampo dominated that 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.
Ocampo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ocampo controls the position from side control. Ocampo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. The ground and pound from Ocampo seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Ocampo scoring with punches and elbows. Ocampo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Yang knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. The ground and pound from Ocampo seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ocampo is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Yang takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Ocampo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Yang is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Yang on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Ocampo throwing strikes but Yang manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ocampo stuck in half guard on the bottom here. Ocampo bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! Ocampo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yang tries to avoid it but Ocampo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yang to the ground. Yang escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Yang lands a nice looking body shot.
Ocampo tries to move into range but Yang moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Yang scores with a slapping inside leg kick. 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! Yang lands with a nice body punch. Yang misses with a double jab.
Ocampo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Yang napping and manages to drive through into side control! Ocampo works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ocampo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Ocampo lands a nice forearm strike. Ocampo controls the position. Yang takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Ocampo taking a breather here. Ocampo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yang can do to turn this around? Yang taking a bit of punishment here - Ocampo scoring with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ocampo just content to control the position. Ocampo lands a few punches from side control. Yang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ocampo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Ocampo moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ocampo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Yang, who protects the arm well. Ocampo throwing shots but missing, from side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johniel Ocampo dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ocampo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Ocampo walks into a straight right hand from Yang. Yang tries to bum rush Ocampo with a series of wild strikes but Ocampo uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ocampo shoots in but Yang avoids the takedown attempt easily. Yang throws a leg kick but Ocampo moved away. Yang displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ocampo. Johniel Ocampo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ocampo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Yang throws a right and a left that both miss. Yang throws a quick inside leg kick. Yang throws a hook to the side of Ocampo's head but Ocampo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Yang tries a head kick but it misses.
Yin Yang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ocampo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Ocampo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Ocampo with a flurry of punches that miss. Ocampo 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. Ocampo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ocampo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Ocampo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Ocampo throwing strikes from guard but Yang blocks nicely. Yang working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ocampo. Yin Yang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Johniel Ocampo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ocampo lands a couple of decent looking shots. Ocampo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Ocampo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Ocampo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Yang's guard. Ocampo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. This has been an exciting period of action! Ocampo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ocampo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Ocampo has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Ocampo 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.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Johniel Ocampo just wasn't active enough. Yang misses with a low kick.
Ocampo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yang swivels and escapes. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johniel Ocampo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yang is looking to slow Ocampo down with leg kicks. Excellent takedown into side control there by Ocampo. Yang trying to remain calm as Ocampo controls from the top position. Johniel Ocampo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight! Johniel Ocampo showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ocampo, 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johniel Ocampo!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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