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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rimhak Wonha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Mclovin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Mclovin will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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147 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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145 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rimhak Wonha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Mclovin!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wonha throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mclovin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wonha avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mclovin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
John Mclovin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wonha blocks a head kick by Mclovin.
Wonha throws a quick counter head kick but Mclovin was just out of range.
Mclovin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mclovin misses with a hook. Wonha ducked under it nicely.
Mclovin tries for a takedown but Wonha circles away easily
and Wonha moves into the clinch.
Wonha blocks an elbow strike from Mclovin.
Wonha lands a nice elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wonha makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wonha throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mclovin blocks it with crossed arms.
Mclovin is trying to break the clinch but Wonha is controlling him.
Mclovin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wonha is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Wonha.
Mclovin throws a head punch that misses.
Wonha lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mclovin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wonha has him pressed against the cage.
Wonha keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mclovin's efforts to push away.
Wonha lands an elbow inside.
Wonha landing knees to the body.
Mclovin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wonha prevents Mclovin from breaking the clinch.
Mclovin wants to get back to striking at distance but Wonha won't allow it.
Mclovin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wonha tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mclovin is able to avoid easily.
Wonha has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Stray Dogs in the buildup to the fight.
Mclovin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wonha throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mclovin just misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mclovin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wonha manages to avoid it.
Mclovin misses with a hook.
Mclovin checks a low kick from Wonha.
Wonha gets caught napping as Mclovin dives in and scores a takedown. Wonha manages to retain guard.
Wonha wants to sweep here but Mclovin controlling him for the moment.
Wonha is pulling down on Mclovin's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mclovin throwing strikes but missing.
Wonha is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Wonha prevents Mclovin from improving his position.
Mclovin trying to get back to full guard but Wonha takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Mclovin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mclovin really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wonha controlling from mount.
Mclovin is wriggling around trying to escape.
Wonha controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rimhak Wonha dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Mclovin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wonha counters with a leg kick.
Wonha is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mclovin can do to turn this around?
Mclovin connects with a crisp jab.
A leg kick checked by Wonha.
Wonha looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mclovin keeps the fight on the outside.
Mclovin lunges at Wonha with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wonha's hand.
Mclovin lands a glancing blow to the side of Wonha's head.
Wonha moves out of range of the strikes.
Mclovin looks for the body kick but Wonha saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wonha lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wonha throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wonha looks to land a right hand but Mclovin moved out of range.
Mclovin misses with a right hand
and Wonha counters with a solid body kick.
Mclovin blocks the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Mclovin misses.
Mclovin swings widly with a right hand
and Wonha counters with a good low kick that Mclovin was not able to check.
John Mclovin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mclovin is breathing heavily.
Mclovin misses with a hook
and Wonha counters with a thumping low kick.
Mclovin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mclovin might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
An inside leg kick lands from Wonha.
Wonha throws a head kick that misses.
Mclovin stuns Wonha with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wonha throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wonha has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mclovin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mclovin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wonha lands a nice knee to the body.
Wonha lands an elbow inside.
It looks like John Mclovin has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mclovin wants to get back to striking at distance but Wonha won't allow it.
Wonha keeps control of Mclovin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wonha.
Mclovin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wonha has him pressed against the cage.
Good body shot from Wonha.
Wonha lands a nice shot to the body.
Mclovin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wonha lands a damaging elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mclovin can't break the clinch.
Wonha lands a good knee to the midsection. Mclovin won't want to take too many of those.
Wonha tries to land a knee to the head but Mclovin blocks with his arms.
Mclovin is trying to break free.
Wonha lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mclovin.
Wonha lands a nice knee to the body.
Mclovin wants to break free but Wonha has control.
Wonha gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mclovin scores with a shoulder strike.
Mclovin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wonha lands a nice uppercut.
Wonha lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wonha is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Rimhak Wonha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Mclovin.
Mclovin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wonha lands a damaging elbow.
Rimhak Wonha has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wonha landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wonha lands a shot to the body.
Mclovin tries to break free but Wonha pushes him back against the cage.
Wonha lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mclovin is rocked!
Wonha with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mclovin is still on wobbly legs! Can Wonha finish him?
Mclovin is trying to break the clinch but Wonha is controlling him.
Mclovin seems to have recovered his senses.
Wonha using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wonha lands a left hand.
Wonha throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rimhak Wonha dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John Mclovin's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A clash of legs there as Mclovin blocks the low kick.
Wonha rushes Mclovin and presses him up against the cage.
Wonha gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wonha.
Mclovin is trying to break the clinch but Wonha has him pressed against the cage.
Wonha lands an elbow that stopped Mclovin in his tracks for a moment.
Mclovin turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Mclovin manages to end up in side control.
Wonha is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Wonha is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mclovin lands an elbow.
Wonha struggling a bit here.
John Mclovin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wonha tries to buck Mclovin off but Mclovin is having none of it.
Mclovin trying to control the action but Wonha is working from the bottom.
Wonha isn't going anywhere.
Rimhak Wonha is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mclovin goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Wonha has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Mclovin but great work by Wonha.
Mclovin trying to remain calm as Wonha controls from the top position.
Wonha continues to stall.
Wonha trying to control the action but Mclovin is working from the bottom.
Mclovin being controlled for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wonha trying to control the action but Mclovin is working from the bottom.
Mclovin prevents Wonha from moving into mount.
John Mclovin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A lull in the action here.
Wonha is looking to take a break and control but Mclovin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Wonha working away.
Wonha taking a breather here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wonha slips a straight right by Mclovin.
Wonha misses with an uppercut
and Mclovin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wonha connects with an inside leg kick.
Wonha lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mclovin misses with a hook
and Wonha counters with a body kick.
Wonha connects with a solid leg kick.
Mclovin misses with a lunging right hand
and Wonha counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Mclovin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mclovin misses with a straight right.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rimhak Wonha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wonha has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rimhak Wonha!
Post fight, Rimhak Wonha took to the microphone: 'Thats What you get for subbing me the last time, bitch!'.
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energy
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hype
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