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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zero Hero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Zero Hero has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Zero Hero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Li!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hero connects with a jab.
Li misses with a takedown attempt - Hero sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Li shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hero pinned against the cage. Hero gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Li looks to clinch
and Hero counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice takedown defense from Hero. No joy for Li on that attempt.
Zero Hero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Li.
Hero scores with a nice head shot.
Hero looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A head kick from Hero lands but Li takes it in his stride.
Li shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hero defends it nicely.
Hero thows a body kick. Li tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Li shoots in looking for a takedown but Hero manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Li's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hero. That's going to slow Li down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hero slaps away a takedown attempt from Li, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li blocks a head kick by Hero.
Li chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hero can pounce on him.
Li shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hero as he jumps to the side.
Li looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Li trying to control the position from guard on top but Hero is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Li is fighting to break Hero's control of his arms but Hero is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Li landing some decent shots from guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Li accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hero tries to land a sweep but no joy.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Li working his ground and pound in the gym.
Hero looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Li stands and throws Hero's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hero is looking for a sweep.
Hero is not content to let Li control the position.
Li looks up at the clock and then as Hero takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Li smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Hero is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Hero's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Li working the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hero wants to control but Li postures up.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Li tries to score with some ground and pound. Hero controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Li scoring with punches from side control.
Li is looking to take a break and control but Hero is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Li throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Li throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Li in side control, throwing shots but Hero defends.
Li is looking to take a break and control but Hero is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hero wants to control but Li postures up.
Hero is working to avoid the ground and pound but Li connects with a decent elbow.
Hero parries the strikes from Li easily there. Li is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hero to escape.
Li misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Li tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Li landing a few strikes.
Hero wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Li tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Hero is looking to regain half guard here but Li keeps moving and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Zero Hero will probably get the nod.
That's time! Hero's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hero throws a head kick that misses.
Li swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Li pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Li shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hero sprawls well. Hero wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Li gets slowly back to his feet.
Hero cracks Li with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Li can do to turn this around?
Li shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hero defends it nicely.
Hero lands with a straight right. Li didn't see that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hero lets loose with a powerful body kick. Li will feel that in the morning.
Li avoids the head kick by Hero.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hero.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li swings for the body but Hero moves out of range.
A jab from Li misses.
Li is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hero sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Zero Hero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Li.
Hero tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Li! But no joy.
Hero is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Li shoots in for a takedown but Hero shows good takedown defense.
Li tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hero sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Li somewhat.
Li dives in and grabs Hero's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hero pushes down on Li's head and hops out.
Hero is looking to counter punch.
Hero fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Li is breathing heavily.
Li is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hero sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hero slaps away a takedown attempt from Li, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nice body punch from Hero.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hero lands a body shot.
Hero sends Li crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Hero is motioning to the referee to let Li up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
It looks like Jason Li has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Li chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hero can pounce on him.
Hero scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Oooooh!!! Hero has knocked Li down with a huge combo! Hero steps away and waves a wobbly Li back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Li is rocked!
Hero lands with a thumping leg kick.
Li is still on wobbly legs! Can Hero finish him?
Li fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Li seems to have recovered his senses.
Li throws a right hand that Hero ducks under and follows up with a left that Hero also avoids with ease.
Li shoots in for a takedown but Hero shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hero moves into the clinch.
Hero lands a left hand.
Hero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hero displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Li.
Hero lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Li out cold! Li is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Zero Hero!
Our winner, Zero Hero, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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