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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andrea Hermias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Jung (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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159 lbs
15 - 14 - 0 |
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180 cm
35
154 lbs
19 - 3 - 2 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite 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
15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andrea Hermias!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 3 - 2, fighting out of New York, Tyler Jung!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, David Schapiro and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jung doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hermias circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hermias misses with an uppercut.
Hermias lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Andrea Hermias seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hermias scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jung clinches up against the cage.
Jung prevents a body shot from Hermias.
Jung throws an elbow that misses.
Jung throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jung tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hermias avoids it.
Jung pushes off an throws an elbow but Hermias leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jung misses with an elbow over the top.
Jung throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hermias avoids the elbow strike from Jung, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hermias.
Jung trying to land knees to the body.
Hermias tries to work over Jung's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hermias scores with a shoulder strike.
Jung with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hermias throws an elbow but misses.
Hermias blocks an elbow strike.
Hermias blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hermias drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jung pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hermias gets the takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hermias landing a few strikes.
Hermias landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Hermias lands some shots froms side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hermias tries to score with some ground and pound. Jung controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Hermias working the ground and pound.
Jung managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Hermias.
Hermias tries for a kimura but Jung is defending well.
Jung takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hermias postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Jung really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hermias. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hermias working the body and head with strikes.
Hermias misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Hermias creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Jung sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Hermias is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Jung is trying to escape and Hermias transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Jung is forced to tap! Nice work there by Hermias! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrea Hermias!
During a confident post fight interview, Andrea Hermias thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
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