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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jhogo Ko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chip Freedom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ko comes to the cage accompanied by DJ Khaled - All I do is win. Freedom is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Star Spangled Banner. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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157 lbs
16 - 7 - 0 |
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175 cm
36
162 lbs
17 - 20 - 3 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jhogo Ko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 20 - 3, fighting out of New York, Chip Freedom!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Russell Pearce and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ko shoots in for a takedown but Freedom shows good takedown defense.
Ko dives in and grabs Freedom's left leg, looking for a takedown. Freedom pushes down on Ko's head and hops out.
Ko avoids the body shot from Freedom.
Ko shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Freedom but Freedom pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jhogo Ko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A good leg kick by Freedom.
Ko takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ko looks for a takedown but Freedom sprawls well.
Freedom cracks Ko with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ko shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Freedom pinned against the cage. Freedom gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ko is breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Freedom.
Ko shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Freedom as he avoids it easily.
Freedom moves into the clinch.
Freedom lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Freedom stalls.
Ko has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ko jumps guard but Freedom stands there with Ko around his waist. Ko gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Freedom taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Freedom lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ko pushes off an throws an elbow but Freedom leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ko tries to circle away but Freedom has him pinned against the cage.
Freedom is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The crowd are getting on Freedom's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chip Freedom.
Ko dodges the punch combination from Freedom.
Freedom connects with a right hand. Ko shakes it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ko looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ko tries for a takedown but Freedom sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Freedom just misses with a punch to the body.
Freedom gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ko has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Freedom lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ko letting Freedom take a breather here.
Freedom lands with a short shot to the head.
Freedom is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freedom lands an overhand right.
Ko shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Freedom but Freedom pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Freedom scores with a kick to the midsection.
Freedom lands with a kick to the ribs.
Freedom has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Freedom stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chip Freedom.
Freedom lands a really nice looking cross but Ko seems unphased.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Ko. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Freedom keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ko is rocked!
Freedom feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ko sprawling to the canvas! Ko rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Freedom finish him?!
Oh Ko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Freedom jabs at Ko's body.
Freedom lands a big right hook! Ko looks hurt but is still standing! Freedom lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Ko falls down and Freedom dives in with a huge hammer fist! Ko's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Freedom runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chip Freedom!
A victorious Chip Freedom thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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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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