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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bad Idea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wong Mongtong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Idea might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Boss of All Bosses . Mongtong has chosen Blackened as his entrance music. Wong Mongtong has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bad Idea's chin.
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172 cm
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139 lbs
24 - 12 - 1 |
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172 cm
29
150 lbs
25 - 7 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class 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
24 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bad Idea! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
25 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wong Mongtong! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Idea moves out of range of the body kick. Mongtong connects with an inside leg kick. Bad Idea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mongtong looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Idea walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mongtong. Idea moves away from the strike by Mongtong. Idea looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Idea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mongtong was well out of range. Poor timing from Idea. Mongtong lands a right hook to the body.
Mongtong misses with a kick to the body.
Mongtong throws a hook to the side of Idea's head but Idea sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Idea throws a hook but Mongtong blocks it. Mongtong misses the jab. Mongtong closes the distance and pushes Idea back into the cage. Idea lands a shot to the body. Mongtong gets underhooks to prevent Idea's takedown attempt.
Idea lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Idea tries to work over Mongtong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Idea on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mongtong misses with some punches.
Idea lands a nice shot to the body. Idea escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mongtong doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mongtong will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Idea misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mongtong.
Mongtong thows a body shot but no joy. A jab from Mongtong misses. Idea throws a lazy uppercut
and Mongtong counters by clinching up. Mongtong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Idea blocks it with crossed arms. Idea displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mongtong up against the cage. Mongtong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Idea has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mongtong is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Mongtong tries to land knees in the clinch but Idea avoids the damage to the body. Mongtong trying to land knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Idea. Idea tries a body shot but Mongtong blocks it.
Idea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mongtong moves away from the strike by Idea. A jab lands there for Idea. Idea lands a really nice looking cross but Mongtong seems unphased.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice straight punches there by Idea. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Idea. Mongtong takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Idea misses with a straight right. Wong Mongtong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mongtong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Idea. Mongtong walks into a left hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Idea looks to land a right hand but Mongtong moved out of range. Idea lands an overhand right. Idea displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mongtong throws out the jab. Idea lands with an uppercut that bounces Mongtong off the cage and back into range. Mongtong throws a shot from downtown. Idea moves away and avoids it. Idea lands with a shot to the body. Mongtong turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Idea swings widly with a right hand
and Mongtong counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Still in the clinch, Idea scores with a nice short uppercut. Idea avoiding damage as Mongtong throws knees to the body.
Idea will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mongtong up against the cage. Idea misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Idea goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mongtong prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bad Idea. That's going to take a lot out of him. Idea gets through Mongtong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Idea swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Idea. Mongtong lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch on the inside from Idea fails to land. Mongtong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Mongtong lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Idea. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Idea is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Mongtong has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Idea seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Mongtong can turn it around. Idea blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Mongtong misses with a body punch.
Idea lands with a short head shot on the inside. Idea lands a hook that snaps the head of Mongtong backwards. Mongtong pushes off an throws an elbow but Idea leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Idea is looking to break free of the clinch but Mongtong has double underhooks. Mongtong lands with a right to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mongtong tries a knee to the head but Idea blocks it.
Idea is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Mongtong misses with some punches.
Mongtong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mongtong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Mongtong digs a right hand into Idea's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Idea's gas tank. Idea has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Mongtong pushes off an throws an elbow but Idea leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. A right hand to the body from Mongtong.
Idea throws a punch but it's blocked by Mongtong. Mongtong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Idea blocks an uppercut.
Idea lands an uppercut. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Mongtong misses with a short punch on the inside. Idea blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Idea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mongtong misses with a looping right. Mongtong jabs Idea to the body, keeping him at a distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Wong Mongtong will probably get the nod. That's time! Idea's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Idea ducks under a wild hook from Mongtong. Idea takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Mongtong walks into a straight right hand from Idea. Mongtong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Idea paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mongtong is looking to chop away at Idea's legs. Idea bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mongtong's head backwards. A punch lands to the side of Mongtong 's head but he takes it in his stride. Idea uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mongtong. Idea ducks down and throws a hook to the body. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Idea connects with a nice looking jab.
That kick from Mongtong tenderised Idea's leg. Idea is trying to keep his angry face on. Idea checks the leg kick. Mongtong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Idea.
Mongtong fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Mongtong is looking to slow Idea down with leg kicks. Idea lands a jab to Mongtong's midsection. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mongtong lands with an overhand left.
That's one minute gone in the round. Idea moves out of range of the leg kick from Mongtong. Mongtong pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Idea displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mongtong throws out the jab. Mongtong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Idea fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mongtong. Mongtong misses with a left hand and Idea counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Mongtong tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Idea has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Idea looking to secure an arm triangle but Mongtong defends it well. Mongtong doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Idea cracks Mongtong with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Idea lands a nice shot to the head. Mongtong can't escape the position.
Idea lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Mongtong hang on? Idea 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. Idea lands a big shot there that rocks Mongtong but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Idea landing shots from mount. Idea scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mongtong?
Idea scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Idea wants to control the pace but Mongtong is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Idea lands a big elbow. Idea avoids the attempt from Mongtong to control. The referee warns Mongtong that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Idea looking to finish Mongtong with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mongtong! Idea sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Idea here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Idea tries to control but Mongtong wriggling away. Mongtong is in a horrible position here. Idea smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Idea lands a big elbow. Mongtong is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Mongtong is squirming around, avoiding Idea's attempts to control the action. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mongtong holds on to Idea around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks. The referee warns Mongtong that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Idea with a couple of short strikes. Idea unloading with bombs! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bad Idea dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Mongtong chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Idea can pounce on him.
Wong Mongtong seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jab, jab by Idea - just one landing. Idea moves out of range of the leg kick from Mongtong. Idea throws a lazy uppercut
and Mongtong holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Idea scores with a nice hook to the head. Mongtong tries to throw a body punch but Idea avoids it by throwing Mongtong back against the cage. Idea blocks a body shot from Mongtong. Idea tries to work over Mongtong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Idea lands a body punch. Mongtong lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Idea or not. Mongtong looking to throw knees to the head but Idea is blocking nicely.
Mongtong misses with a knee strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Idea creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Idea lands with a right to the head. Idea lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mongtong backwards. Idea lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Mongtong takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Mongtong misses with a hook from the clinch. Idea lands on the inside with an uppercut. Idea blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mongtong misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mongtong. Idea lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Mongtong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Idea lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mongtong backwards. Mongtong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Idea avoids it. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Idea creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Idea has Mongtong pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mongtong manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Idea stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Idea breaks the clinch.
A clash of legs there as Idea blocks the low kick. Idea scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Idea tries to bum rush Mongtong with a series of wild strikes but Mongtong uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Mongtong pivots, looking for a leg kick but Idea is out of range and Mongtong settles back down. Idea swats away the attempt to clinch by Mongtong. Mongtong misses with a looping left. Idea cracks Mongtong with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mongtong misses the jab. Mongtong closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. 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! Idea bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mongtong's head backwards. Mongtong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Idea misses with a wild body shot. Mongtong throws a hook but Idea blocks it. Mongtong avoids the body shot from Idea.
Idea lands a jab to Mongtong's midsection. Idea closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mongtong quickly recovers to half guard. Idea passes the guard and advances to mount! Mongtong keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Idea landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Idea working the ground and pound effectively.
Idea avoids the attempt from Mongtong to control. Idea lands a big elbow. Mongtong in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Mongtong gets back to half guard. Idea throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Idea works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Idea scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Idea connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Idea has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mongtong's face.
Mongtong is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Idea lands a big elbow. Idea can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mongtong is looking to escape. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Idea raining down shots from the mount!
And that's the end of the fight! Bad Idea showed his dominance in that final round. Well Idea has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:28 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bad Idea! Bad Idea decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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