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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roy Li-Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chao Ming (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chao Ming acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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192 cm
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265 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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196 cm
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243 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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 Tokyo, Roy Li-Taylor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chao Ming! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Shimada and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ming misses with a looping right. Li-Taylor gets tackled into the cage by Ming. Ming maintains the clinch. Li-Taylor misses with a body punch.
Li-Taylor lands an elbow inside. A short left from Li-Taylor. Li-Taylor with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Li-Taylor has a couple of punches blocked by Ming.
Ming breaks from the clinch.
Ming moves into the clinch. Li-Taylor misses with a short punch on the inside. Li-Taylor lands a hook to the side of the head. Li-Taylor comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Ming working hard to break the clinch. A knee to the head by Li-Taylor.
Li-Taylor is trying to pull guard but Ming turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Li-Taylor lands an uppercut. Ming prevents a body shot from Li-Taylor. Li-Taylor misses with an elbow strike.
Ming is trying to break free. Li-Taylor gets control of Ming's arms and successfully pulls guard. Li-Taylor will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Ming wanted to stand there but Li-Taylor had control of the position. Li-Taylor is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Li-Taylor tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ming knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Li-Taylor in particular looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ming works his way to full guard. Good work. Li-Taylor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ming is keeping the position for now. Li-Taylor trying to control but Ming is working from the bottom. Ming really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Li-Taylor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Li-Taylor passes easily into side control. Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Li-Taylor taking a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Li-Taylor is trying to get an arm triangle but Ming is defending well. Li-Taylor is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ming has escaped the position, nice work there. Ming is trying to get back to half guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ming can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Li-Taylor trying to control the position but Ming is working away. Li-Taylor is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Ming is trying to escape and Li-Taylor transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Ming is forced to tap! Nice work there by Li-Taylor! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roy Li-Taylor! After the big win, Roy Li-Taylor made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors KAISER Nutrition (160!/220$) and telling the interviewer how much he loves 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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28% |
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