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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hang Kwon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chen Stormstoud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Hang Kwon has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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190 cm
28
169 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
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190 cm
22
272 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hang Kwon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Chen Stormstoud! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kwon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stormstoud gets a takedown into half guard. Stormstoud is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Stormstoud working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. Kwon tries to roll over but Stormstoud keeps him under control. Stormstoud uses his free foot to push down on Kwon's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Kwon. Kwon holds on, trying desperately to control. Kwon keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stormstoud moves to the back. Kwon rolls, trying to escape but Stormstoud keeps control of the position.
Stormstoud tightening his grip on Kwon, looking for the choke. Kwon breaks Stormstoud's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stormstoud is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Kwon wants to pass the guard but Stormstoud is keeping the position. Stormstoud has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Kwon doesn't defend quickly enough and Stormstoud has managed to lock this one up! Can Kwon escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Stormstoud on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Chen Stormstoud!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
56% |
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