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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael D Amato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Jong Un (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). D Amato comes to the cage accompanied by Machine Gun - Hated. Jong Un is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Aegukka. Michael D Amato has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 cm
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214 lbs
26 - 9 - 0 |
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207 lbs
22 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
26 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael D Amato! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kim Jong Un! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! D Amato misses the jab. Jong Un has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as D Amato is landing a low percentage of strikes. D Amato swings for the body but Jong Un moves out of range.
D Amato tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. D Amato scores with a nice strike. Jong Un misses with a hook. D Amato ducked under it nicely. D Amato half committed to a counter leg kick. D Amato swinging wildly here.
D Amato throws out a loose jab but Jong Un uses good head movement to avoid it. Jong Un buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jong Un scores with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. D Amato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jong Un manages to avoid it. D Amato sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. D Amato misses with a straight right. Jong Un throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. D Amato displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jong Un throws out the jab. Jong Un tries to close the distance and clinch up but D Amato swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jab by Jong Un. D Amato walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jong Un. D Amato swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jong Un! But no joy. Jong Un bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Jong Un scores with a sloppy right hand. D Amato should have avoided that one. D Amato throws a hook but Jong Un avoids it easily. D Amato misses with a looping right. Jong Un thinks about the counter body kick. Nice defenses there by D Amato. D Amato is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Jong Un's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Jong Un looks to score with a jab to the body but D Amato is just out of range. D Amato scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jong Un doesn't seem bothered though. Nice defenses there by Jong Un. Jong Un follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jong Un throws a shot from downtown. D Amato moves away and avoids it. D Amato jabs Jong Un right on the nose. Jong Un blinks but takes it well. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. D Amato uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jong Un. It looked like D Amato was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jong Un. Jong Un misses the shot to the body. Jong Un connects with an inside leg kick. Jong Un walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. D Amato checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. D Amato throwing a counter right hand but Jong Un manages to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Jong Un. D Amato does a little dance to reset his feet. Jong Un tries to land a front kick but D Amato steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Jong Un slips under a jab. Jong Un scores with a leg kick.
Jong Un throws a low kick but it's checked well by D Amato. D Amato throws out a loose jab but Jong Un uses good head movement to avoid it. A telegraphed right hand from Jong Un misses the target. A quick step to the side and D Amato tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round. D Amato drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jong Un. An inside leg kick from Jong Un misses. D Amato throws out a loose jab but Jong Un uses good head movement to avoid it. Jong Un lands a body shot.
Jong Un lands with a kick to the ribs.
D Amato fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jong Un on the side of the head. Jong Un looks to land a body kick but D Amato moved away. Jong Un throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jong Un scores with a kick to the body.
Jab from Jong Un. Jong Un is looking to score with low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. D Amato blocks a low kick nicely. A counter left hand to the body from D Amato misses its target. Jong Un lands a right hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Jong Un misses with an uppercut. D Amato saw that one coming. D Amato shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Jong Un throws a half hearted mid kick. Jong Un throws an uppercut from half a mile away. D Amato sees it coming and avoids it easily. D Amato fires out a quick counter leg kick but Jong Un just manages to avoid it. Jong Un throws the left hand but D Amato avoids the punch easily. D Amato avoids a kick to the body.
D Amato throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jong Un counters with a stiff right hand. D Amato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jong Un manages to avoid it. D Amato checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. D Amato uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jong Un.
D Amato swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Jong Un slips a jab from D Amato. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kim Jong Un dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
D Amato avoids a kick to the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether D Amato might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Jong Un with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
D Amato walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Jong Un throws a push kick but D Amato slaps the foot to one side. Nice defenses there by Jong Un. Kim Jong Un seems to be getting the better of the standup. D Amato throws a hook but Jong Un blocks it. Jong Un throws a head kick that misses. D Amato pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jong Un takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jong Un tries to work over D Amato's front leg with a kick but D Amato checks it. D Amato throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jong Un sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jong Un pivots, looking for a leg kick but D Amato is out of range and Jong Un settles back down. D Amato throwing a counter right hand but Jong Un manages to avoid it. Jong Un swings for the body but D Amato moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jong Un dodges the punch combination from D Amato.
Jong Un ducks under a wild hook from D Amato. D Amato on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jong Un. Jong Un obviously looking to wear him down.
Jong Un defending well as D Amato loads up on a big left hand. D Amato checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Jong Un tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Jong Un misses with a looping left. D Amato blocks a leg kick. Jong Un blocks a jab. D Amato moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. D Amato uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jong Un.
That's two minutes gone in the round. D Amato takes a swing at Jong Un's ribcage but misses. Jong Un goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Jong Un throws a nice outside leg kick. Jong Un misses with an attempted mid kick.
D Amato misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jong Un.
D Amato on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. D Amato throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jong Un sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jong Un appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Jong Un bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. D Amato is looking to slow Jong Un down with leg kicks. Jong Un has been the more effective fighter overall so far. This has been an exciting period of action! Jong Un uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from D Amato. Jong Un throws out a loose jab but D Amato uses good head movement to avoid it. D Amato was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A big right from D Amato misses. It seemed like Jong Un was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Jong Un has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from D Amato finds it's way round the side to connect with Jong Un's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. D Amato throws a lazy right hand but Jong Un sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jong Un moves out of range as D Amato throws a body kick.
Jong Un throws a right hand that misses
and D Amato counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. A big left from D Amato misses. Jong Un staying out of range there. Jong Un thinks about the counter body kick. D Amato loads up on a big right hand but Jong Un slips the punch. Jong Un throws out a counter right but D Amato avoids it with no problem. Jong Un darts in and out, connecting with a jab. D Amato throws a quick inside leg kick. Jong Un does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. D Amato is looking to counter punch. Jong Un throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Jong Un throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Jong Un throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. D Amato is looking to counter punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. D Amato moves out of range of the body kick from Jong Un.
Some wild striking there from D Amato.
Jong Un avoids the body shot from D Amato.
D Amato stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jong Un. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jong Un slips a straight right by D Amato. Jong Un throws a quick inside leg kick. D Amato uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jong Un. D Amato drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. D Amato will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. D Amato ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jong Un moves away. D Amato fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jong Un looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Jong Un missing with a left hand there. D Amato was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kim Jong Un will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jong Un scores with a nice body kick.
Jong Un throws a low kick but it's checked well by D Amato. Jong Un loads up on a big right hand but D Amato slips the punch. Sloppy strikes from Jong Un. Those never looked like landing. D Amato throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jong Un pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nice body punch from Jong Un. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jong Un lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and D Amato has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from D Amato and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Jong Un misses with a body kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. D Amato throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
D Amato throws a hook but Jong Un blocks it. It seemed like Jong Un was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Jong Un tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and D Amato is able to avoid easily. D Amato appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. D Amato pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jong Un swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Jong Un throws a leg kick but D Amato moved away. D Amato lands a nice looking body shot.
D Amato looks to score with a jab to the body but Jong Un is just out of range. Jong Un throws a half hearted mid kick. Jong Un lands with a hook. D Amato tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Jong Un throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
D Amato is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Jong Un looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jong Un moves out of range as D Amato strikes. D Amato missing with a left hand there. Jong Un was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. D Amato connects with the punch. D Amato ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jong Un moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jong Un looking to land some kicks to the body here.
D Amato throws a body shot but no joy. Jong Un thows a body kick. D Amato tries to catch it but that hurt him. Jong Un throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jong Un slips a straight right by D Amato. Jong Un was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Jong Un scores with a nice strike. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jong Un tries a head kick but it misses.
Jong Un takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Jong Un moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Jong Un lands a nice leg kick that just misses D Amato's sensitive parts. D Amato misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
D Amato misses with a left hand enabling Jong Un to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. D Amato misses with an uppercut. Jong Un saw that one coming. D Amato ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jong Un moves away. D Amato cracks Jong Un with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Jong Un bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps D Amato's head backwards. Decent striking displayed by Jong Un there. D Amato takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
D Amato misses with an uppercut. Jong Un saw that one coming. D Amato misses with an uppercut. Jong Un saw that one coming. Jong Un comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. D Amato lands a right hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Jong Un. D Amato moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. D Amato throws a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! D Amato lands a glancing blow to the side of Jong Un's head. D Amato throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jong Un bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps D Amato's head backwards. D Amato loads up on a big right hand but Jong Un slips the punch. It seemed like Jong Un was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Jong Un lets loose with a powerful body kick. D Amato will feel that in the morning. Jong Un misses with a hook. D Amato ducked under it nicely. D Amato fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jong Un looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. D Amato throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. D Amato misses with a left hand and Jong Un counters with a good, hard body kick but D Amato shrugs it off. D Amato takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kim Jong Un really dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jong Un scores with a kick to the midsection. Jong Un is looking to take this fight into the clinch. D Amato is looking to counter punch. Jong Un with a jab. D Amato avoids the head kick by Jong Un.
Jong Un goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. D Amato is looking to counter punch. D Amato throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jong Un counters with a stiff right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. D Amato takes a swing at Jong Un's ribcage but misses. Jong Un is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by D Amato. Jong Un jabs D Amato right on the nose. D Amato blinks but takes it well. Jong Un throws a leg kick but D Amato sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jong Un looks to throw a body kick and D Amato counters with a lovely shot to the body. Jong Un swings and misses with a hook to the body.
D Amato was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. D Amato misses with a looping right. D Amato waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jong Un. D Amato looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Jong Un connects with an inside leg kick. Jong Un takes a body punch but keeps moving. D Amato throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jong Un keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jong Un keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from D Amato. D Amato misses with an uppercut. D Amato rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jong Un counters with a thumping low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. D Amato attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Jong Un misses with a hook. D Amato ducked under it nicely. D Amato takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. D Amato misses with a right hand letting Jong Un counter with a right hand. Jong Un ducks under a wild hook from D Amato. Jong Un looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. D Amato lands with a nice body punch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A jab from D Amato misses. Jong Un jabbing away but nothing is landing. An attempted straight right counter from D Amato misses the target. Jong Un moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jong Un throws an overhand right that lands on D Amato's shoulder, as D Amato tries to avoid the shot. Jong Un walks into a jab. D Amato throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jong Un feints a counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jong Un looks to score with a jab to the body but D Amato is just out of range. Jong Un moves into the clinch successfully.
D Amato blocks an uppercut.
Jong Un tries a body shot but D Amato blocks it.
Jong Un misses with a body punch.
D Amato tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jong Un's elbow. D Amato lands a right hand. Jong Un misses with a hook from the clinch. Jong Un tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Good body shot from Jong Un.
D Amato tries to work over Jong Un's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jong Un misses with some punches.
D Amato throws a punch but it's blocked by Jong Un. Jong Un misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jong Un lands a left hand.
Jong Un blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jong Un lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of D Amato backwards. D Amato lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. D Amato wants to break the clinch but can't.
D Amato prevents a body shot from Jong Un. Jong Un swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jong Un tried to land a shot to the body but connects with D Amato's elbow. Jong Un misses with a short punch on the inside. Jong Un blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Jong Un. This has been an exciting period of action! Jong Un lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of D Amato backwards. D Amato misses with a shot to the kidneys.
D Amato prevents a body shot from Jong Un. Jong Un working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Jong Un lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of D Amato backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kim Jong Un dominated that fourth 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. This is the final round!
D Amato swings for the body but Jong Un moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Jong Un on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. D Amato throws a lazy right hand but Jong Un sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. D Amato keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
D Amato tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Jong Un lands a body shot.
Jong Un checks a leg kick. Jong Un let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Jong Un wants to land a leg kick but D Amato is out of range. A kick lands to the mid section there for Jong Un. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jong Un lands a slapping body shot.
Jong Un throws a good cross that connects.
Jong Un tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. D Amato manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. An attempted straight right counter from D Amato misses the target. Jong Un throws a looping overhand right but D Amato ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jong Un connects with a crisp jab. Jong Un takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jong Un rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and D Amato cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jab from Jong Un. Jong Un throws out a loose jab but D Amato uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice jab there from D Amato. Jong Un connects with a high kick. Jong Un uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by D Amato.
D Amato lands a jab. D Amato on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jong Un. Jong Un obviously looking to wear him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jong Un keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
D Amato takes a swing at Jong Un's ribcage but misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! D Amato stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Jong Un connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Jong Un slips under a jab. Jong Un appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Jong Un pushes D Amato up against the cage in a clinch. D Amato blocks a body shot from Jong Un. D Amato blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jong Un can't find room to land a body shot as D Amato controls the action.
Jong Un goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
D Amato misses with a body punch.
Michael D Amato has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jong Un. D Amato lands with a light punch inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jong Un misses with the head strike.
D Amato misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from D Amato fails to land. Kim Jong Un seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Jong Un swings wildly with an uppercut but D Amato uses good head movement to avoid it. D Amato tries a body shot but Jong Un blocks it.
Jong Un tried to land a shot to the body but connects with D Amato's elbow. Jong Un misses with the head strike.
Jong Un blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jong Un. D Amato goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
D Amato scores with a hook to the body. Jong Un is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? D Amato lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jong Un backwards. D Amato misses with a shot to the kidneys.
D Amato throws a punch but it's blocked by Jong Un. Jong Un misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jong Un goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
D Amato works on Jong Un's body with a couple of short punches. A nice right hand lands inside from D Amato. D Amato drops Jong Un onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Jong Un is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Jong Un is rocked! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A right handed body shot lands from D Amato.
Jong Un is still on wobbly legs! Can D Amato finish him? D Amato throws a big uppercut that drops Jong Un! More strikes from D Amato and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Jong Un lies dazed against the cage as D Amato celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael D Amato! Michael D Amato decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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