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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chea Soun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyron Woodley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Woodley is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Eminem - Till I Collapse . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 cm
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162 lbs
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185 cm
25
155 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chea Soun! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyron Woodley! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Soun misses with a hook. A little jabbing left from Woodley on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Woodley is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Soun gets a takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Woodley avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Soun. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ground and pound from Soun. Woodley is trying to stand up here but Soun is controlling him well. Woodley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Woodley looks like he's trying to stand up.
Woodley 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. Soun lands strikes from half guard. Woodley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Soun. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Soun controlling the action here. Soun winds up and cracks Woodley with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Soun takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. 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. Soun connects with a nice short shot to Woodley's temple. Soun missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Soun is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Woodley has hold of Soun's hands but Soun slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Soun missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Soun drops an elbow to the side of Woodley's head. Soun has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Soun trying to control the pace. Soun lands strikes from half guard. Soun working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Soun looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Woodley with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Woodley is rocked! Soun slips a nice elbow through Woodley's hands, connecting with Woodley's forehead. Woodley is still in real trouble! Can Soun finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Soun is pressing down on Woodley's thigh, looking to free his foot. Woodley is holding on for now. Soun scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Woodley looks winded! Soun is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Woodley taking some punishment here, with Soun in his half guard. 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! Nice strikes from Soun there. Soun seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Soun controlling the action here. Soun's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Soun lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Woodley quite badly. Woodley pulls Soun in close trying to recover. Soun postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Woodley on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Woodley doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chea Soun! Tyron Woodley was interviewed post fight and said 'I don't know what is next for me after this lose'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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