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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Little Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alden Ho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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175 cm
22
153 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Little Mac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alden Ho!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mac works over Ho's head and body with a nice combination.
Ho misses with a body shot.
Mac is looking for a counter combo.
Mac misses with the combination.
And Ho tries to counter it with a takedown but Mac pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Mac misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ho misses with the combination.
Mac tries to keep at a distance but Ho has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho gets a trip takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac trying to control here.
Mac is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Ho working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Mac is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Mac is trying to maintain the position but Ho is very close to passing his half guard.
Mac regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ho makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mac is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ho's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ho missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mac keeping moving, preventing Ho from controlling successfully.
Mac utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mac is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ho preventing the sweep.
Mac is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Mac misses with a head shot. Ho uses the momentum to regain guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mac accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mac wants to control from the top but Ho keeps moving.
Ho looking to control.
Mac trying to control but Ho is working from the bottom.
Mac trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ho is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mac is aware though and is defending well.
Ho looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mac is one step ahead there.
Mac wants to pass the guard but Ho is keeping the position.
Mac works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ho is looking for a sweep. Mac is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mac seems to be working for a kimura but Ho defends the submission attempt.
Ho punching from the bottom.
Mac trying to pass the guard but Ho defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mac is working hard here to advance position.
Ho keeping hold of Mac's head, controlling as best he can.
Mac is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ho can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ho moves into full guard.
Ho working a defensive guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mac pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ho is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Little Mac 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.
Mac swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ho counters with a left to the body.
Ho misses with a head kick.
Ho closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mac to the mat! Mac manages to get full guard.
Mac manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Ho gets a takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ho looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mac is looking to control Ho's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mac avoid being mounted?
Mac wants to improve his position but Ho 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. Ho connects with a nice short shot to Mac's temple.
Ground and pound from Ho.
Ho really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mac. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac manages to get to full guard.
Ho with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ho won't allow Mac to sweep him here.
Mac is trying to control the position but Ho postures up.
Ho postures up in Mac's guard and throws a big left but Mac blocks it.
Ho working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ho preventing the sweep.
Ho trying to control the position from guard on top but Mac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alden Ho has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mac tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ho works over Mac with some ground and pound from guard.
Ho lands a couple of elbows.
Ho is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mac wants to sweep here but Ho controlling him for the moment.
Ho scoring with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ho manages to get himself to full guard.
Ho has his foot on Mac's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mac works his way back into a safe position though.
Mac trying to control the position from guard on top but Ho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mac throws a big right hand that misses.
Ho looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mac passes into half guard.
Mac is trying to control. Ho wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ho actively working from the bottom here.
Mac has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac wants to finish this one by submission but Ho is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Mac.
Ho tries to improve his position but Mac has taken his back! Mac has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Ho tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Mac pushes Ho away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Little Mac!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
40% |
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