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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wei Sun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kid Gavilan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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166 cm
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146 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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175 cm
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147 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Good gas tank |
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wei Sun! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kid Gavilan! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gavilan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Gavilan throws a sloppy head kick and Sun moves out of range easily. Sun throws a series of punches but Gavilan moves out of range. Good leg kick by Gavilan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gavilan. Sun does a little dance to reset his feet. Gavilan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gavilan connects with an inside leg kick. We've been informed that Gavilan has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Sun throws a looping overhand right but Gavilan ducks down to avoid it. Sun throws a lazy uppercut
and Gavilan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Sun on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gavilan. Gavilan obviously looking to wear him down.
Gavilan is looking to land body kicks. Sun misses with a hook. Sun throws the left hand but Gavilan avoids the punch easily. Gavilan slips under a jab. An inside leg kick from Gavilan misses. Sun tries to move into range but Gavilan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Sun closes the distance and clinches. Sun effectively controlling the action here. Gavilan manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Sun looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Gavilan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nice body kick there by Gavilan. Gavilan swings for the body but Sun moves out of range.
Sun misses with a looping left. Gavilan throws a body kick that misses. Sun looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Sun gets a clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Sun. Gavilan lands a nice elbow. A battle for position here, against the cage. Gavilan tries to circle away but Sun has him pinned against the cage. Sun lands an elbow that stopped Gavilan in his tracks for a moment. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Sun is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Gavilan's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Sun avoiding damage as Gavilan throws knees to the body.
Gavilan dodges an elbow strike from Sun.
Sun blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gavilan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sun throws a hook but Gavilan avoids it easily. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gavilan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sun has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sun and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Gavilan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sun doesn't seem bothered though. Sun tries to clinch up. Sun misses with the combination.
Sun takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sun takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sun's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gavilan under the eye. Sun moves into the clinch successfully.
A short left from Sun. Sun gets through Gavilan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Gavilan lands a damaging elbow. Sun takes an elbow to the temple. Gavilan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Sun looks to throw an elbow but misses. Gavilan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gavilan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Gavilan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A punch combination from Sun misses. Sun throws a one two combo.
The crowd cheers as Gavilan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sun doesn't seem phased though. Gavilan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kid Gavilan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gavilan closes the distance and lands a one-two. Gavilan throws a sloppy head kick and Sun moves out of range easily. Gavilan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sun's calf. Gavilan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Gavilan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Good shot there by Sun. Gavilan misses with a low kick. Gavilan scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Gavilan misses with a low kick as Sun jumps back. Sun is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A big left from Sun misses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sun throws a lazy uppercut
and Gavilan counters with a slapping leg kick. Sun with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gavilan to score with a decent uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A kick lands to the mid section there for Gavilan. Sun loads up on a big right hand but Gavilan slips the punch. Sun throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gavilan. Gavilan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sun rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gavilan moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sun tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Sun misses with a series of wild punches.
Sun tries to clinch but Gavilan is having none of it. Gavilan connects with an inside leg kick. Sun is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Sun fails to land with a series of punches.
Sun looks to land a combination but Gavilan avoids it well. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Sun gets a clinch. Gavilan manages to break the clinch.
Sun misses with a looping left. Gavilan tries to work over Sun's front leg with a kick but Sun checks it. Gavilan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kid Gavilan will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Gavilan misses with a low kick. Gavilan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Sun thuds his right hand into Gavilan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Sun lands a jab to the nose. Gavilan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sun fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sun showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gavilan.
Sun tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Gavilan tries a low kick but Sun avoids it. Wei Sun is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gavilan. Sun shrugs it off though. Gavilan misses with a leg kick and Sun counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Gavilan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Gavilan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. A punch combination from Sun misses. Gavilan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sun misses with a hook. Gavilan ducked under it nicely. Gavilan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sun is looking to clinch. Gavilan throws a push kick but Sun slaps the foot to one side. Sun rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gavilan moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Gavilan tries to land a leg kick but Sun saw it coming and moves away.
Sun tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gavilan swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sun throws a combination that misses and Gavilan counters with a nice body kick.
Gavilan lands a high kick!
Gavilan lands a nice shot that snaps Sun's head back.
Gavilan throws a head kick that misses. Gavilan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gavilan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gavilan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sun throws out the jab. Gavilan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Sun misses with a straight left. Sun moves in looking to clinch but Gavilan pushes him off. Gavilan keeps the fight on the outside. Gavilan throws a wild body kick that Sun sees coming a mile off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sun will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gavilan.
Gavilan connects with a body shot that sends Sun's belly button to the back. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gavilan tries to land a leg kick but Sun saw it coming and moves away.
Sun moves out of range of the body kick. Sun will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Gavilan lands a leg kick that knocks Sun off balance momentarily. Gavilan throws a quick inside leg kick. Sun checks a low kick from Gavilan. Sun takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Sun on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gavilan. Gavilan obviously looking to wear him down.
Gavilan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sun. Gavilan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sun. Sun misses with a hook. Gavilan ducked under it nicely. Sun is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gavilan. Gavilan swings away with a leg kick that misses. Sun misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sun throws a poor cross that misses
and Gavilan counters with an inside leg kick. Sun on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gavilan. Gavilan obviously looking to wear him down.
Gavilan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gavilan feints and then cracks Sun's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sun down. Sun tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gavilan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sun is looking to clinch. A big right from Sun misses. Gavilan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sun's sensitive parts. Gavilan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sun gets a clinch. Sun takes an elbow to the forehead. Gavilan manages to break the clinch.
Gavilan blocks a jab. Gavilan is looking to chop away at Sun's legs. Sun throws a right hand that misses
and Gavilan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sun tries to clinch up. Gavilan throws out a leg kick but Sun moves out of range and Gavilan only half commits.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gavilan swats away the attempt to clinch by Sun. Sun goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Sun doesn't manage to clinch there - Gavilan circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gavilan misses with a low kick.
Gavilan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sun scores with a nice head shot. Gavilan connects with a leg kick. Sun looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Sun throws a combination that misses and Gavilan counters with a good low kick that Sun was not able to check. Some wild striking there from Gavilan.
Sun cracks Gavilan with a good jab. Gavilan throws a head kick that misses. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gavilan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sun misses with a looping left. Gavilan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Sun takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kid Gavilan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Sun takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gavilan swats away the attempt to clinch by Sun. A solid leg kick lands there for Gavilan.
Sun checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Sun moves out of range of the body kick from Gavilan.
Gavilan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Sun tries to clinch but Gavilan is having none of it. Gavilan throws the kick towards the body but Sun avoids it. Gavilan swats away the attempt to clinch by Sun. Gavilan slips a jab from Sun. Gavilan lands a leg kick that knocks Sun off balance momentarily. Gavilan throws a sloppy head kick and Sun moves out of range easily. Sun checks a low kick from Gavilan. Sun tries to close the distance and clinch but Gavilan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Gavilan throws a sloppy head kick and Sun moves out of range easily. Gavilan is looking to chop away at Sun's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sun looks to land a left hand but Gavilan moved out of range nicely. Sun has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gavilan. A nice leg kick lands there from Gavilan. Sun tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gavilan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sun fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sun swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sun misses with a series of wild punches.
Sun misses with a hook. Sun has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gavilan. Sun checks a leg kick nicely. Gavilan throws a head kick but Sun moves out of range.
Gavilan scores with a jab. Gavilan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gavilan throws a quick inside leg kick. Gavilan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sun on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gavilan. Gavilan obviously looking to wear him down.
Wei Sun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gavilan lands with an uppercut that bounces Sun off the cage and back into range. Sun on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gavilan. Gavilan obviously looking to wear him down.
Gavilan works Sun's body with a nice hook. Sun throws an overhand right that lands on Gavilan's shoulder, as Gavilan tries to avoid the shot. Gavilan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Sun on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. This has been an exciting period of action! Sun checks the leg kick. Sun gets a clinch. Sun lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Gavilan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Sun comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Sun is trying to maintain a safe position but Gavilan gets an underhook and turns Sun into the cage. Gavilan blocks an elbow strike. Sun misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sun has Gavilan pressed against the cage, preventing Gavilan from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Gavilan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gavilan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A chopping leg kick lands by Gavilan. Gavilan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sun fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sun throws an off balance right hand
and Gavilan counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sun's knee momentarily. Sun doesn't manage to clinch there - Gavilan circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Sun misses the target. Gavilan wants to slow Sun down by chopping away at his legs. Sun throws out a loose jab but Gavilan uses good head movement to avoid it. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gavilan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sun has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sun and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Gavilan throws a low kick but Sun avoids it. Sun misses with a wild combination.
Gavilan digs a good hook to Sun's body.
Gavilan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sun has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gavilan. Sun throws a series of punches but Gavilan moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sun throws a right and a left that both miss. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A nice inside leg kick there by Gavilan. That's going to slow Sun down. Gavilan throws a chopping leg kick but Sun manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Gavilan scores with a jab. Sun acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Sun loads up on a big right hand but Gavilan slips the punch. Gavilan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Gavilan connects with a jab. Sun throws a wild combination but nothing lands. 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! Sun lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Sun moves in looking to clinch but Gavilan pushes him off. Sun needs to keep his hands up - Gavilan had a free shot at his head there. Sun takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gavilan works Sun's body with a nice hook. Sun throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Sun misses with a wild combination.
Kid Gavilan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Gavilan connects with a solid leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Kid Gavilan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Gavilan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30 Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kid Gavilan!
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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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