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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tae Bok Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JD Dayley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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173 cm
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160 lbs
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177 cm
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155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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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 Los Angeles, Tae Bok Moon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, JD Dayley! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bok Moon thows a body kick. Dayley tries to catch it but that hurt him. Bok Moon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. A lazy body kick from Bok Moon and Dayley counters with a shoot takedown. Bok Moon fights it but they end up in guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dayley pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bok Moon is keeping the position for now. Bok Moon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dayley on the ground. Dayley is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Dayley throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bok Moon works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Dayley is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dayley tries to free his leg and advance position but Bok Moon is retaining full guard. Dayley has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Bok Moon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dayley controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dayley passes into half guard. Bok Moon is trying to maintain the position but Dayley is very close to passing his half guard. Dayley not landing any meaningful shots this time. Dayley throwing shots but Bok Moon is blocking nicely. Dayley passes the guard and advances to mount! Dayley controlling from the full mount. Dayley looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Dayley punching from mount but Bok Moon doing a good job of avoiding damage. Dayley working away from the top, dropping strikes. Dayley is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bok Moon is surviving well by controlling Dayley's body position as best he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dayley working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Bok Moon wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Dayley.
Bok Moon tries to hold on but Dayley postures up. Dayley punishing his opponent with strikes. Bok Moon wants to control but Dayley is having none of it. Dayley has hold of Bok Moon's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bok Moon manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dayley tries to control but Bok Moon wriggling away. Dayley controlling his opponent. Dayley tries to control but Bok Moon wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dayley controlling his opponent. Bok Moon has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Bok Moon is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
You can see the frustration on Bok Moon's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Bok Moon prevents Dayley from getting a body triangle. Dayley is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bok Moon is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Dayley is striking well from the back but Bok Moon escapes and manages to control the positon and works his way to half guard. A much better position - the crisis is over for the time being. Bok Moon trying to hold on to Dayley's head to control him but Dayley postures up.
Dayley trying to control the action but Bok Moon is working from the bottom. Bok Moon tries to get to full guard but Dayley has control of the leg. Dayley wants to pass to mount but Bok Moon is defending the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dayley stalling. Dayley trying to control the action but Bok Moon is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JD Dayley dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bok Moon misses with a kick to the body.
Dayley throws a big counter head kick but Bok Moon avoids it with no problem. Bok Moon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A slapping body kick lands there for Bok Moon. A chopping leg kick lands by Bok Moon. A lazy body kick from Bok Moon and Dayley counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Dayley is taking a breather. Bok Moon says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Bok Moon wants to control but Dayley is keeping busy and won't allow it. Dayley works his way into side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bok Moon wants to control but Dayley postures up. Dayley moves into full mount! Dayley lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Dayley can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bok Moon is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dayley controlling from mount. Dayley wants to take Bok Moon's back but he can't do it this time. Bok Moon is squirming around, avoiding Dayley's attempts to control the action. Bok Moon can't escape the position.
Bok Moon wants to control but Dayley is having none of it. Dayley throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Dayley fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dayley looking to control but Bok Moon is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Dayley putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dayley controlling the pace for now. Bok Moon is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dayley can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bok Moon is looking to escape. Dayley is in the full mount, landing strikes. Dayley wants to control the pace but Bok Moon is squirming around nicely. Dayley tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Dayley trying to control but Bok Moon is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dayley moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Bok Moon has worked his arm free - good work by Bok Moon!
Dayley trying to control the position but Bok Moon is working away. You can see the frustration on Bok Moon's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Bok Moon tries to buck Dayley off but Dayley is having none of it. Dayley just content to control the position. Bok Moon struggling a bit here. Dayley wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bok Moon, who protects the arm well. Dayley has hold of Bok Moon's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Bok Moon tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Dayley cranks the arm and Bok Moon screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Bok Moon, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). JD Dayley!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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