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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Shin Dong Hyuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Howard Goon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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147 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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154 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class 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
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shin Dong Hyuk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Howard Goon!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Anthony Taglia and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dong Hyuk takes a swing at Goon's ribcage but misses.
Dong Hyuk throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Goon counters with a one-two to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Goon.
Dong Hyuk looks to throw a body kick
and Goon counters with a straight right hand.
Dong Hyuk takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Goon tried to score with a low kick but Dong Hyuk checks it.
Dong Hyuk looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Goon fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dong Hyuk.
Dong Hyuk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Goon defending well as Dong Hyuk loads up on a big left hand.
Goon avoids the head kick by Dong Hyuk.
Goon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dong Hyuk looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Goon throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Goon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dong Hyuk throws out a loose jab but Goon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goon now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dong Hyuk lands a nice leg kick that just misses Goon's sensitive parts.
Dong Hyuk tries a head kick but it misses.
Goon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dong Hyuk. Dong Hyuk obviously looking to wear him down.
Dong Hyuk misses with a low kick.
Dong Hyuk sets himself, and Goon steps forward looking for the clinch! Dong Hyuk avoids it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dong Hyuk's head.
Goon staying out of range there.
Goon throws out a counter right but Dong Hyuk avoids it with no problem.
Goon ducks under a wild hook from Dong Hyuk.
Dong Hyuk takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Goon crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dong Hyuk - the referee stops the clock and Goon gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dong Hyuk. Goon manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Goon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dong Hyuk in his tracks.
Goon scores with a jab to the body.
Dong Hyuk lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Goon misses with a wild body shot.
Dong Hyuk moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Goon tries to land a leg kick but Dong Hyuk saw it coming and moves away.
Goon throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dong Hyuk counters with an outside leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Goon
and Dong Hyuk counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dong Hyuk staying out of range there.
Goon throws a big shot that misses.
Dong Hyuk throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dong Hyuk swings for the body but Goon moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dong Hyuk manages to avoid it.
Dong Hyuk throwing a counter right hand but Goon manages to avoid it.
Dong Hyuk darts in and clinches Goon up against the cage.
Goon blocks a body shot from Dong Hyuk.
Dong Hyuk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dong Hyuk lands a body shot in the clinch.
Goon misses with a punch on the inside.
Goon blocks a body shot from Dong Hyuk.
Dong Hyuk struggles to land a body shot inside as Goon controls his hands.
Goon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dong Hyuk misses with a body punch.
Dong Hyuk is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Goon to keep the fight standing.
Dong Hyuk digs a right hand underneath Goon's ribcage. Goon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dong Hyuk has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Goon uses from the top position.
Goon trying to control but Dong Hyuk is working from the bottom.
Dong Hyuk throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dong Hyuk looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dong Hyuk looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dong Hyuk looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dong Hyuk wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Goon has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Dong Hyuk to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Goon is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Dong Hyuk pulls down on the head and he's put Goon to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Shin Dong Hyuk!
Shin Dong Hyuk 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
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RATING
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