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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wang Hongwen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angelo Izzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hongwen comes to the cage accompanied by Tiptoe Through The Tulips. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Angelo Izzo enters the cage!
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185 cm
26
245 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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192 cm
23
245 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wang Hongwen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Angelo Izzo! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Izzo doesn't manage to clinch there - Hongwen circles away.
Hongwen throws a one two combo.
Izzo fails with the takedown and Hongwen counters with a straight right hand. Izzo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hongwen avoids it really well and circles away. Izzo tries to clinch up but Hongwen circles away and keeps his distance. Izzo is looking to clinch. Izzo with a lazy takedown attempt and Hongwen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wang Hongwen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Angelo Izzo. Izzo ducks under a wild hook from Hongwen. Hongwen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round. Izzo closes the distance and clinches up with Hongwen, looking for a takedown. Izzo pushes Hongwen against the cage but Hongwen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Izzo is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Izzo shoots for a double leg takedown but Hongwen sprawls well. He's pushed Izzo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Izzo shoots in for a double leg but Hongwen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Hongwen jabbing away but nothing is landing. Izzo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hongwen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hongwen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Izzo to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Hongwen keeping full guard, as Izzo tries to pass. Izzo gets to his feet. Hongwen looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Hongwen is breathing heavily. Hongwen sizes up Izzo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Izzo tries for a takedown but Hongwen circles away easily and Hongwen counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Izzo tries to clinch there but Hongwen circles away.
Hongwen throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A jab lands there for Hongwen. Izzo takes one to the chin there. Izzo is looking to clinch. Horrible takedown by Izzo or perhaps it was just good defense by Hongwen which made him look bad. Izzo slips a jab from Hongwen. Izzo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Izzo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Izzo shoots in but Hongwen avoids the takedown attempt easily. Izzo wants to clinch up but Hongwen keeps it at a distance. Hongwen looking to score a takedown here. Izzo is defending well but Hongwen drives through and ends up in Izzo's guard. Hongwen won't allow Izzo to sweep him here. Izzo looking for a triangle here. Hongwen is fighting it but it looks tight! Izzo pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Hongwen is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Angelo Izzo! After winning the bout, Angelo Izzo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
28% |
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