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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Borin Chim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Yossarian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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168 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
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160 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Borin Chim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Yossarian!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Kavanagh and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chim tries to score with a low kick but Yossarian moves his leg out of the way.
Yossarian fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chim.
Yossarian shoots in for a takedown but Chim shows good takedown defense.
Chim lands with a cross.
Chim throws out a loose jab but Yossarian uses good head movement to avoid it.
A solid body kick from Yossarian.
Chim swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yossarian walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chim checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yossarian throws a head kick but Chim moves out of range.
Chim connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Chim swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yossarian tries to score with a low kick but Chim moves his leg out of the way.
Chim misses with an attempted mid kick.
Chim looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chim throws a wild body kick that Yossarian sees coming a mile off.
An inside leg kick from Yossarian misses.
Chim pivots, looking for a leg kick but Yossarian is out of range and Chim settles back down.
Yossarian wants to slow Chim down by chopping away at his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yossarian pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Yossarian crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Chim - the referee stops the clock and Yossarian gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Chim. Yossarian manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Yossarian has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chim.
Chim throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Yossarian's head.
Chim fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Yossarian shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Chim manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Chim looking to control.
Yossarian throwing strikes but missing.
Yossarian with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chim wants to sweep here but Yossarian controlling him for the moment.
Yossarian throws a big elbow that misses.
Chim controls Yossarian momentarily but Yossarian frees himself.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The ref stands the fighters back up. Borin Chim wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Chim throws a looping overhand right but Yossarian ducks down to avoid it.
Chim ducks under a wild hook from Yossarian.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yossarian, right into the meat.
Chim misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yossarian moves away from the strike by Chim.
That kick from Yossarian tenderised Chim's leg. Chim is trying to keep his angry face on.
A thudding body kick lands there by Yossarian!
Chim tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chim throws a big shot that misses.
Chim is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yossarian.
Crunch! Chim slams his shin into Yossarian's torso.
Nice jab there from Chim.
A punch lands to the side of Yossarian 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chim throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yossarian.
Chim checks a leg kick nicely.
Yossarian misses with a wild body shot.
Yossarian misses with a kick to the body.
Chim tries to land a leg kick but Yossarian saw it coming and moves away.
Yossarian motions for Chim to come forward. Yossarian throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Chim misses.
Chim pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chim.
Yossarian lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Yossarian moves out of range of the body kick from Chim.
Chim throws a leg kick but Yossarian sees it coming and moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Yossarian there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Yossarian misses with a hook.
Yossarian throws an off balance right hand
so Chim counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Yossarian looking to control.
Yossarian keeping moving, preventing Chim from controlling successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yossarian looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Chim looking to sit in guard and control but Yossarian gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Borin Chim will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Yossarian tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chim misses with an attempted mid kick.
Yossarian throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chim lands a nice looking kick to the body. Yossarian takes a step back to recover.
Yossarian throws an overhand right that lands on Chim's shoulder, as Chim tries to avoid the shot.
Chim's corner calls for a 1-2. Chim obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chim walks into a stiff left hand from Yossarian.
Good leg kick by Chim there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chim misses with a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yossarian.
A slow jab from Yossarian misses its intended target.
Yossarian looks to score with a jab to the body but Chim is just out of range.
Chim displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yossarian throws out the jab.
Yossarian looks for the body kick but Chim saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chim thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yossarian lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chim at a distance.
Yossarian lands a head kick. Chim smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Yossarian blocks the body kick.
Yossarian misses with a body kick.
Chim throws a head kick but Yossarian moves out of range.
Yossarian swings for the body but Chim moves out of range.
Yossarian connects with a body shot that sends Chim's belly button to the back.
Chim fails with the takedown.
Yossarian throws out a loose jab but Chim uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yossarian misses with a low kick.
Yossarian misses with a hook.
Yossarian shoots in looking for a takedown but Chim manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Yossarian's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Chim misses with a low kick as Yossarian jumps back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chim tries a head kick but it misses.
Chim lands a slapping body shot.
Chim misses with a right hand
letting Yossarian counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yossarian checks a leg kick.
Yossarian takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Chim throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chim is looking to chop away at Yossarian's legs.
Chim fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yossarian avoids it really well and circles away.
A jab lands there for Yossarian.
Chim throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Chim gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Yossarian counters with a good, hard body kick but Chim shrugs it off.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Borin Chim. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yossarian swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yossarian scores with a jab.
Yossarian connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Yossarian bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chim's head backwards.
Yossarian throws a leg kick which misses Chim's front leg but catches the back leg as Chim tries to avoid it.
Yossarian keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chim takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Borin Chim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chim tries a head kick but it misses.
Chim lands a head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chim keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yossarian scores with a nice body kick.
Yossarian cracks Chim with an open hand slap.
Chim walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Yossarian checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yossarian throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chim counters with a single leg into guard. Yossarian didn't expect that.
Chim working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chim in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chim throws a big elbow that misses.
Yossarian wants to sweep but no luck.
Yossarian avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chim stopping the sweep attempt from Yossarian.
Chim trying to control but Yossarian is working from the bottom.
Yossarian is trying to keep Chim in close.
Chim 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 crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chim missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but John Yossarian will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Yossarian throws a chopping leg kick but Chim manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yossarian.
Yossarian just misses with a punch to the body.
Chim shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yossarian tries to score with a low kick but Chim moves his leg out of the way.
Yossarian swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Good work by Yossarian as he checks the leg kick.
Chim fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Yossarian is out of range.
Chim misses with a lunging right hand
and Yossarian counters with a nice uppercut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yossarian. That's going to slow Chim down.
Yossarian throws a half hearted mid kick.
Good exchange - Yossarian coming out on top.
Chim tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Yossarian is able to avoid easily.
Chim will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Chim checks a low kick from Yossarian.
An inside leg kick from Yossarian misses.
Yossarian thows a body kick. Chim tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yossarian uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chim.
Chim moves out of range as Yossarian throws a body kick.
Chim throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yossarian sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yossarian tries to score with a low kick but Chim moves his leg out of the way.
Chim scores with a sloppy right hand. Yossarian should have avoided that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yossarian. Chim does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chim is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chim cracks Yossarian with an open hand slap.
Chim throws a hook but Yossarian avoids it easily.
Yossarian cracks the inside of Chim's front leg.
Yossarian checks a leg kick.
Chim avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chim.
Chim scores with a shot to the body.
Chim chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yossarian can pounce on him.
Yossarian throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chim counters with a single leg into guard. Yossarian didn't expect that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chim won't allow Yossarian to sweep him here.
Chim is looking to work some ground and pound but Yossarian has wrist control.
Chim trying to control but Yossarian is working from the bottom.
Yossarian trying to keep a closed guard but Chim is proving a slippery customer.
Yossarian working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chim.
Yossarian seems keen to control Chim's posture.
Borin Chim overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yossarian trying to keep a closed guard but Chim is proving a slippery customer.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Yossarian is looking for a triangle but Chim pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yossarian controls Chim momentarily but Chim frees himself.
Yossarian keeping moving, preventing Chim from controlling successfully.
Yossarian looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chim is one step ahead there.
Chim throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Yossarian keeping moving, preventing Chim from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Yossarian bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yossarian looks to land a left hand but Chim moved out of range nicely.
Chim misses with a hook. Yossarian ducked under it nicely.
Chim jabs Yossarian to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chim scores with a hook.
Chim looks for the body kick but Yossarian saw that one coming.
Yossarian lands a jab to the head.
Yossarian misses with a low kick as Chim jumps back.
Chim checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice cross by Chim.
John Yossarian seems to be getting the better of the standup.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yossarian defending well as Chim loads up on a big left hand.
Nice shot lands for Chim.
A low kick from Chim misses
and Yossarian finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yossarian uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chim.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Borin Chim.
I think Chim has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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