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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Enrique Molito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Huang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Huang's choice of entrance music: Nelly - The Champ. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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148 lbs
24 - 4 - 1 |
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170 cm
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158 lbs
10 - 14 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent grappler
Basic striking
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
24 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Enrique Molito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Huang!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Chris Saunders and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huang with a poor takedown
and Molito counters with a nice uppercut.
Huang shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Molito pinned against the cage. Molito gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Molito was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Huang shoots in looking for a takedown. Molito tries to sprawl out of it but Huang keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Molito manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Enrique Molito has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Huang.
Molito lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Molito stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Molito wants it to stay on the feet.
Huang misses the shot to the body.
Huang changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Molito looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Huang wants to control but Molito is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Molito tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Huang throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Huang is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Molito has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Molito wants to get back to his feet.
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.
Huang is cranking Molito's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Molito! He's tightened the choke and Molito is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kevin Huang!
Kevin Huang seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Enrique Molito spoke after the fight, saying 'he was the better fighter tonight i rest up and get back in the gym i will be back great fight man.'.
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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
36% |
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