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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dong Ming Pak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wedge Xiii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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156 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
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170 cm
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158 lbs
20 - 11 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dong Ming Pak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wedge Xiii!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pak tries to close the distance and clinch but Xiii swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Xiii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pak takes one to the chin there.
Xiii closes the distance and clinches.
Xiii scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pak is trying to trip Xiii. He has hold of a leg but Xiii is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Pak persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Xiii keeping moving, preventing Pak from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Xiii is on top in guard.
Xiii working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pak's head.
Pak is looking to sweep but instead, Xiii has passed into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pak is looking to improve his position.
Pak is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pak looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Xiii lands with a punch from half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Xiii wants to take a breather but Pak is having none of it.
My spies in Bruize Brothers inform me that Xiii has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Pak regains full guard. Nicely done.
Xiii wants to pass the guard but Pak is keeping the position.
Xiii throws an elbow that misses. Pak uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Xiii's guard. Nice move by Pak!
Pak trying to control but Xiii is working from the bottom.
Xiii has his hands on Pak's head, controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Xiii lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pak misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pak uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Xiii.
Pak looks to land a left hand but Xiii moved out of range nicely.
Pak throws a hook but Xiii blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Xiii has managed to clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Xiii scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Xiii blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pak lands an uppercut.
Xiii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pak's elbow.
Xiii misses with a short punch on the inside.
Xiii trying to control the position but instead, Pak has worked for underhooks and has pushed Xiii into the cage.
Pak is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Xiii pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Xiii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Xiii can't find room to land a body shot as Pak controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Xiii.
Xiii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pak's elbow.
Pak misses with a body punch.
Xiii throws a punch but it's blocked by Pak.
Xiii tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Xiii throws a head punch that misses.
Pak goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pak slowing the pace effectively.
Xiii lands a hook that snaps the head of Pak backwards.
Pak lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pak has a couple of punches blocked by Xiii.
Xiii misses with a punch on the inside.
Xiii fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Xiii is fighting off a takedown attempt but Pak is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Xiii to the mat. Xiii regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pak throws a big elbow that misses.
Xiii is pulling down on Pak's head. It's preventing any offense from Pak, at least for the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pak accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pak won't allow Xiii to sweep him here.
Pak is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Xiii trying to keep a closed guard but Pak is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Wedge Xiii will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pak scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pak closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pak lands in his opponent's guard.
Xiii working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pak.
Dong Ming Pak overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pak throws a big right hand that misses.
Xiii keeping moving, preventing Pak from controlling successfully.
Pak 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.
Pak preventing the sweep.
Pak trying to control the position from guard on top but Xiii is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pak postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pak loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xiii is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pak trying to control the position from guard on top but Xiii is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Xiii looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Pak bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Xiii misses with a looping left.
Pak looks to land a right hand but Xiii moved out of range.
Pak has Xiii up against the cage in a clinch.
Pak lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pak blocks an uppercut.
Xiii's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pak decides to pull guard.
Pak wants to sweep here but Xiii controlling him for the moment.
Xiii postures up.
Xiii trying to control but Pak is working from the bottom.
Xiii must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pak is looking to cinch up a triangle. Xiii throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Pak's body to avoid the submission. Pak has instead reached around Xiii's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Pak arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dong Ming Pak!
Dong Ming Pak decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
66% |
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