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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sungwon Jung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hossein Vaziri Jr. (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). . Jung comes into the arena with Body Head Bangerz feat. Lil' Boosie & Young Bleed - I Smoke, I Drank blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Sungwon Jung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 12 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hossein Vaziri Jr.!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vaziri Jr. shoots in and bounces Jung off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Jung 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.
Vaziri Jr. throwing strikes but missing.
Vaziri Jr. working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Vaziri Jr. controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jung working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vaziri Jr..
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vaziri Jr. postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Vaziri Jr. scoring with punches to the head and body.
Vaziri Jr. throws a big right hand that misses.
Jung pulls Vaziri Jr. in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jung 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.
Jung seems keen to control Vaziri Jr.'s posture.
Vaziri Jr. in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vaziri Jr. is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Vaziri Jr. wants to control from the top but Jung keeps moving.
Vaziri Jr. stands up over Jung, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jung preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jung will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vaziri Jr. accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vaziri Jr. loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two 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.
Jung managing to control the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Vaziri Jr. misses the target.
Jung lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vaziri Jr. at a distance.
Vaziri Jr. throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jung throws a sloppy head kick and Vaziri Jr. moves out of range easily.
Vaziri Jr. is looking for the big counter here.
Jab from Jung.
Jung tries to clinch but Vaziri Jr. moves out of range.
Jung takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hossein Vaziri Jr. seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck for Vaziri Jr. with that takedown attempt.
Jung gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jung gets underhooks to prevent Vaziri Jr.'s takedown attempt.
Vaziri Jr. has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jung avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sungwon Jung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hossein Vaziri Jr..
A shot in the inside from Jung.
Jung prevents a takedown attempt there.
Vaziri Jr. blocking some punches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jung misses with a punch to the body.
Vaziri Jr. blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Vaziri Jr. tries to pull guard but Jung won't allow it.
Jung tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Jung fails to land.
Jung working aggressively here.
Jung tries to throw a body punch but Vaziri Jr. avoids it by throwing Jung back against the cage.
Jung is trying to force a seperation but Vaziri Jr. has the dominant position.
Vaziri Jr. pushes Jung back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jung misses with the head strike.
Jung misses with a punch on the inside.
Jung prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jung misses with the head strike.
Jung scores with a shot to the side of Vaziri Jr.'s head.
Vaziri Jr. scores with a hook to the body.
Vaziri Jr. tries for a takedown but Jung manages to get underhooks.
Jung blocks a body shot from Vaziri Jr..
Vaziri Jr. wants a takedown but no success here.
Jung misses with a punch on the inside.
Jung tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vaziri Jr. blocks an uppercut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vaziri Jr. has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Jung clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vaziri Jr. missing with punches from the back.
Vaziri Jr. doesn't have the hooks in and Jung manages to turn into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hossein Vaziri Jr. will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jung throws a series of strikes that have Vaziri Jr. backpedaling.
Jung rushes Vaziri Jr. and presses him up against the cage.
Jung lands a right hand.
Sungwon Jung has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vaziri Jr. wants a takedown.
Vaziri Jr. controlling the action here for a moment.
Vaziri Jr. tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jung is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Jung tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vaziri Jr. wants a takedown but no success here.
Sungwon Jung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hossein Vaziri Jr..
Jung avoiding damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jung misses with some punches.
Vaziri Jr. is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jung gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Vaziri Jr. tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jung's elbow.
Vaziri Jr. looking for a takedown.
A head punch on the inside from Jung fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jung breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vaziri Jr. wants to clinch up but Jung keeps it at a distance.
Vaziri Jr. looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vaziri Jr. wants to clinch.
Jung moves out of range of the strikes.
Jung lands a jab.
Jung uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vaziri Jr. has time to react.
Vaziri Jr. swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jung counters with a nice body shot.
Vaziri Jr. has his takedown stuffed
and Jung counters with a two punch combo.
Jung moves out of range of the strikes.
As Vaziri Jr. backs away, Jung returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Jung wants to clinch
and Vaziri Jr. counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jung displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vaziri Jr. throws out the jab.
Jung looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vaziri Jr. misses the jab.
Vaziri Jr. takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vaziri Jr. fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jung sprawls well initially but Vaziri Jr. persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Jung trying to control here.
Vaziri Jr. throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hossein Vaziri Jr. has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jung is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vaziri Jr. trying to control from Jung's half guard. Jung has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jung wants to sweep but no luck.
Vaziri Jr. postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jung bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Vaziri Jr.'s guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vaziri Jr. controls Jung momentarily but Jung frees himself.
Jung in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vaziri Jr. working a defensive guard but Jung manages to pass into side control anyway.
Vaziri Jr. manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Jung keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vaziri Jr. controlling the pace.
Vaziri Jr. thows a huge punch but Jung dodges it nicely.
Jung is not content to let Vaziri Jr. control the position.
Vaziri Jr. missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vaziri Jr. prevents Jung from improving his position.
Jung wants to control but Vaziri Jr. is keeping busy.
Vaziri Jr. trying to control from half guard but Jung is working away.
Jung regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jung controlling Vaziri Jr.'s posture.
Jung trying to keep a closed guard but Vaziri Jr. is proving a slippery customer.
Vaziri Jr. working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jung is pulling down on Vaziri Jr.'s head to control his posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sungwon Jung dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Vaziri Jr. misses with a kick to the body.
Jung is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vaziri Jr..
Vaziri Jr. takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jung is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jung tests Vaziri Jr.'s chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vaziri Jr. darts in looking for a takedown but Jung gets double underhooks and turns Vaziri Jr. into the cage.
A slow jab from Vaziri Jr. misses its intended target.
Vaziri Jr. takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Vaziri Jr. is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Vaziri Jr. throws a hook to the side of Jung's head but Jung sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jung throws a one two combo.
Jung pushes Vaziri Jr. up against the cage in a clinch.
Jung is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vaziri Jr. can do to turn this around?
Jung lands with a left to the head.
Vaziri Jr. has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Jung regains guard immediately.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vaziri Jr. missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vaziri Jr. is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jung wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jung trying to control the position.
Jung pulls Vaziri Jr. in to control the position.
Jung keeping moving, preventing Vaziri Jr. from controlling successfully.
Vaziri Jr. with a flurry of punches that miss.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Vaziri Jr. looking to sit in guard and control but Jung gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Vaziri Jr. avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vaziri Jr. has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jung won't allow Vaziri Jr. to sweep him here.
Jung wants to control from the top but Vaziri Jr. keeps moving.
Vaziri Jr. looking for a sweep. Not yet Vaziri Jr., not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jung wants to pass the guard but Vaziri Jr. is keeping the position.
Jung throwing strikes from guard but Vaziri Jr. blocks nicely.
Vaziri Jr. is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Vaziri Jr. looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vaziri Jr. keeping moving, preventing Jung from controlling successfully.
Jung connects with a couple of short punches.
Jung trying to control but Vaziri Jr. is working from the bottom.
Jung lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jung trying to control the position from guard on top but Vaziri Jr. is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jung works over Vaziri Jr. with some ground and pound from guard.
Vaziri Jr. trying to control the position.
Jung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vaziri Jr. swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vaziri Jr. preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jung working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jung feints and then cracks Vaziri Jr.'s leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vaziri Jr. down.
Vaziri Jr. goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vaziri Jr..
Jung looking to score a takedown here. Vaziri Jr. is defending well but Jung drives through and ends up in Vaziri Jr.'s guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vaziri Jr. wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Jung manages to pass to side control.
Jung wants to control but Vaziri Jr. is keeping him busy.
Vaziri Jr. tries to roll over but Jung keeps him under control.
Vaziri Jr. is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jung scores with a couple of nice shots.
Vaziri Jr. wants to improve his position but Jung is controlling well.
Vaziri Jr. keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vaziri Jr. is trying to maintain the position but Jung is very close to passing his half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jung stalling.
Vaziri Jr. slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sungwon Jung showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jung has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sungwon Jung!
Sungwon Jung looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Tank you, tank you for coming.'.
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energy
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