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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcel Harmon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jin Wung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jin Wung has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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177 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marcel Harmon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jin Wung!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Ron Honeybunn and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wung closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Harmon did well to prevent Wung getting side control.
Harmon wants to get back to full guard.
Wung wants to stand but Harmon has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Wung trying to pass the guard but Harmon defending well.
Harmon holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Wung is looking for a kimura here.
Wung is trying to control the action in half guard but Harmon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wung is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Harmon is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harmon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wung throwing shots but Harmon is blocking nicely.
Wung throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wung prevents Harmon from improving his position.
Harmon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wung.
Harmon keeping hold of Wung's head, controlling as best he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wung fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wung tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Harmon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wung tries to clinch but Harmon moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Wung throws a head kick that misses.
Wung shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Wung was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Harmon is not content to let Wung control the position.
Harmon is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Harmon can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harmon holds on to Wung's head and controls the position momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harmon trying to control but Wung flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Wung is trying to stick to Harmon's back but Harmon is turning into Wung. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Wung's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Harmon.
Harmon throwing strikes from guard but Wung blocks nicely.
Harmon postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Harmon scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Harmon is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Harmon scoring with punches to the head and body.
Harmon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Harmon wants to stand but Wung has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Harmon really is a fat lump.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harmon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Harmon postures up in Wung's guard and throws a big left but Wung blocks it.
Harmon is looking to stand up but Wung won't let him.
Harmon might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wung looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wung looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Harmon throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Wung tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Harmon is in Wung's guard.
Harmon works over Wung with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jin Wung will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wung darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Harmon wants to improve his position but Wung is controlling well.
Wung trying to control the action but Harmon is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harmon is positioning himself well to prevent Wung advancing to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harmon's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A left and a right from Wung both land. Nice combination.
Harmon throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Wung tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Harmon is in Wung's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harmon postures up.
Harmon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Harmon works over Wung with some ground and pound from guard.
Harmon makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wung avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wung looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Harmon has picked Wung up and slammed him! Wung can't keep hold of the triangle and Harmon manages to pass to side control!
Wung is trying to control Harmon's posture but Harmon avoids it.
Wung is breathing heavily.
Wung trying to remain calm as Harmon controls from the top position.
Harmon lands a few punches from side control.
Harmon lands some shots froms side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harmon working the head with strikes.
Wung trying to control but Harmon flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Harmon has good solid back control here.
Harmon is punishing Wung with some ground and pound.
Harmon is landing with strikes. Wung can't take much more of this.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Harmon. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Harmon lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Wung.
Harmon has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Wung.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harmon lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Wung hold on?!
Harmon lands a shot to the body.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Harmon. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Harmon is working the ground and pound. Can Wung escape?
Harmon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wung can do to turn this around?
Harmon lands punches and elbows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harmon connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Wung to escape the position.
You can see the frustration on Wung's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harmon is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Harmon gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Harmon gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Harmon apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Wung shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Harmon is trying to defend but Wung finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Harmon is positioning himself well to prevent Wung advancing to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcel Harmon dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Wung tries a head kick but it misses.
Harmon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wung.
Wung swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Harmon.
Harmon gets a takedown into half guard.
Harmon working Wung over with strikes.
Wung on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wung has hold of Harmon's hands but Harmon slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Harmon throws a strike but Wung avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Wung utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harmon connects with a couple of short punches.
Harmon is working Wung over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Harmon keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wung's head.
Harmon lands a couple of digs.
Harmon stopping the sweep attempt from Wung.
Wung takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Harmon works over Wung with some ground and pound from guard.
Harmon with a nice head shot there.
Wung is working an open guard so Harmon takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Wung decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Harmon is doing well to control the position and prevent Wung from advancing to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harmon is looking for a sweep. Wung is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Harmon is working hard here to advance position.
Harmon keeping control of the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harmon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Harmon has Wung pulled in close to control his posture.
Further stalling from Harmon.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Harmon shoots in and bounces Wung off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harmon stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Wung tries to sprawl but Harmon drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Harmon lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Harmon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Harmon lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harmon slips a nice elbow through Wung's hands, connecting with Wung's forehead.
Harmon has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Wung works to full guard.
Harmon postures up in Wung's guard and throws a big left but Wung blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcel Harmon showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Harmon has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcel Harmon!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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