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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Corak Hoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Sayers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Sayers's choice of entrance music: Bisping's Island - Unknown. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 cm
25
165 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
160 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Corak Hoon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Shane Sayers! The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hoon darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Hoon passes to side control. Sayers really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hoon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Hoon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sayers keeps working. Hoon is trying to get an arm triangle but Sayers is defending well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sayers avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Hoon. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hoon misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Hoon is chipping away with strikes.
Hoon tries to score with some ground and pound. Sayers controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hoon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now! Hoon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sayers keeps working. Hoon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sayers is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
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. Sayers on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Hoon throws an elbow but Sayers slips to the side and avoids it well. Hoon throwing shots but missing, from side control. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sayers can do anything to dispel that myth. Hoon lands some shots froms side control. Hoon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. The ground and pound from Hoon seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Sayers can't do much from the bottom here. Hoon is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Sayers looks calm but he's in trouble here. Hoon gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Sayers is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Hoon lets go of the hold and Sayers can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Corak Hoon! During a confident post fight interview, Corak Hoon thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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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RATING
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