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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kuma Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sungwon Jung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nelson comes to the cage accompanied by The Sound of Silence. Jung has chosen Body Head Bangerz feat. Lil' Boosie & Young Bleed - I Smoke, I Drank as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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210 lbs
33 - 11 - 0 |
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192 cm
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220 lbs
13 - 5 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
33 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kuma Nelson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Sungwon Jung!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nelson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nelson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jung fails with the takedown
and Nelson counters with a straight right hand.
Jung shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nelson pinned against the cage. Nelson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A little feinted left hand from Nelson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nelson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nelson throws a leg kick but Jung sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jung misses with a hook
and Nelson counters with a stiff right hand.
Jung drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jung engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Nelson controlling the position.
Nelson has his foot on Jung's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jung works his way back into a safe position though.
Nelson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jung advances to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson is trying to maintain the position but Jung is very close to passing his half guard.
Ground and pound from Jung.
Jung slips a nice elbow through Nelson's hands, connecting with Nelson's forehead.
Nelson is looking to improve his position.
Jung is looking to advance position but Nelson won't allow it.
Nelson looking for submissions off his back.
Jung looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nelson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
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.
Jung working the head and body with strikes.
Nelson wants to get back to full guard.
Jung scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jung trying to pass the guard but Nelson defending well.
Jung wants to control but Nelson is keeping him busy.
Nelson wants to control but Jung is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nelson keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nelson tries to roll over but Jung keeps him under control.
Jung sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nelson defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson is trying to control but can't.
Jung thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nelson is staying active underneath Jung, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Jung prevents Nelson from improving his position.
Jung wants to free his trapped foot but Nelson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jung working Nelson over with strikes.
Nelson is not content to let Jung control the position.
Jung prevents Nelson from improving his position.
Jung trying to control the action but Nelson is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jung jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kuma Nelson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jung thuds a left hand into Nelson's body.
Nelson lands a high kick!
Jung throws a right hand that misses
and Nelson counters with a body kick.
Jung fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kuma Nelson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sungwon Jung.
A low kick from Nelson is predictable there
and Jung counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jung throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jung throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Nelson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jung is in Nelson's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nelson can't keep his opponent in guard - Jung advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jung scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jung seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nelson is trying to control but can't.
Jung stalling away here and it's allowed Nelson to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Nelson is trying to hold Jung in close to prevent damage but Jung has managed to pass into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sungwon Jung dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jung scores with a hook.
Nelson misses with an uppercut.
Nelson swings for the body but Jung moves out of range.
Nelson cracks Jung with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nelson thuds his right hand into Jung's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nelson misses with a straight left.
Nelson misses with a wild combination.
Jung throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson tries a head kick but it misses.
Kuma Nelson is winning the standup battle so far.
Nelson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jung.
Nelson lands a jab.
Jung avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jung is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nelson throws a hook but Jung avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jung throws a body punch but Nelson moves out of range.
Nelson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jung counters with a left to the body.
Jung tests Nelson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nelson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jung shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Nelson's guard.
Sungwon Jung has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nelson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Nelson trying to control but Jung is working from the bottom.
Jung pulls Nelson in close to prevent any damage.
Nelson trying to control the position from guard on top but Jung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson stopping the sweep attempt from Jung.
Jung not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jung managing to control the position.
Nelson stopping the sweep attempt from Jung.
Jung wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jung keeping moving, preventing Nelson from controlling successfully.
Jung wants to hit a switch here but Nelson passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Jung there!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nelson looking to control but Jung is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson thowing shots but they're missing.
Jung regains half guard.
Nelson wants to control but Jung is keeping him busy.
Jung trying to control but Nelson postures up.
Jung holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Jung wants to control but Nelson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nelson wants to control but Jung is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Nelson in particular looking to stall.
Jung tries to get to full guard but Nelson has control of the leg.
Nelson is trying to control. Jung wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jung is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nelson trying to mount his opponent but Jung defends it.
Jung is trying is best to control the position here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jung shoots in for a takedown but Nelson shows good takedown defense.
Nelson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Jung blocks the low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kuma Nelson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Jung looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jung fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A little feinted left hand from Nelson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A jab from Nelson finds it's way through Jung's defenses.
Nelson tries to sprawl but Jung drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jung connects with a nice short shot to Nelson's temple.
Nelson wants to improve his position but Jung is controlling well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jung connects with a nice short shot to Nelson's temple.
Nelson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jung thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jung frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jung with shots to the head and body - Nelson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Nelson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jung looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Jung is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Jung looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jung trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jung with good strikes from the mount here!
Nelson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jung can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nelson is looking to escape.
Nelson wants to control but Jung is having none of it.
Nelson is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jung lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Nelson hang on?
Jung tries to control but Nelson wriggling away.
Jung has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Nelson's face.
Jung looking to control and managing it successfully.
Nelson tries to hold on but Jung pushes him away.
Jung putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jung working Nelson over with strikes here.
Jung lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Nelson gets back to half guard.
Jung has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jung is controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nelson keeps working.
Nelson is in trouble now - Jung has advanced to mount!
Nelson tries to reverse the position but Jung maintains control.
Jung working Nelson over with strikes here.
Jung scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Nelson tries to lock up and control but Jung gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jung putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jung landing strikes from the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson tries to hold on but Jung pushes him away.
Jung with good strikes from the mount here!
Jung raining down shots from the mount!
Nelson is rocked!
Jung postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Nelson in real trouble here! The ref calls for Nelson to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sungwon Jung!
Sungwon Jung is the new light heavyweight champion!
Post fight, Sungwon Jung stared into the camera and said 'Tank you, tank you for coming.'.
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energy
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hype
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