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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kim Rhee Daebyeol (ranked 3068 p4p, 325 weight class) and Pietro De Negri (ranked 5081 p4p, 486 weight class). Kim Rhee Daebyeol has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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150 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kim Rhee Daebyeol!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pietro De Negri!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Daebyeol misses.
De Negri gets caught flat footed, as Daebyeol shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
De Negri wriggles free and stands up.
Daebyeol closes the distance and clinches.
Daebyeol has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed De Negri clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Negri trying to get back to his feet but Daebyeol is in full control for now.
Daebyeol struggling to keep hold of the position.
De Negri takes a big shot to the side of the head.
De Negri turns into Daebyeol and is now in his guard.
De Negri throwing strikes from guard but Daebyeol blocks nicely.
De Negri wants to get up but he can't break Daebyeol's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Negri is in close to Daebyeol's body, working some short punches and elbows.
De Negri trying to move into half guard but instead Daebyeol has managed to sweep!
Daebyeol wants to control from the top but De Negri keeps moving.
De Negri wants to get back to his feet but Daebyeol is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Daebyeol throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as De Negri works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Daebyeol forces his way into half guard.
Daebyeol working the head and body with strikes.
De Negri manages to get to full guard.
De Negri pulls Daebyeol in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daebyeol working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of De Negri's head.
De Negri is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
De Negri trying to strike off his back.
De Negri trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Daebyeol looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Daebyeol seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down De Negri for as long as he can get away with.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Negri wants to get back to his feet but Daebyeol is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daebyeol working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Daebyeol stops De Negri from standing up.
De Negri is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Daebyeol is aware though and is defending well.
Daebyeol distracts De Negri with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Daebyeol avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Daebyeol postures up in De Negri's guard and throws a big left but De Negri blocks it.
Daebyeol's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Daebyeol continues to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daebyeol landing some decent shots from guard.
Daebyeol showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
De Negri wants to sweep but no luck.
De Negri has control of Daebyeol's left arm, preventing Daebyeol from doing any damage.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Daebyeol working some strikes from top position.
De Negri looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Daebyeol puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Well, if Daebyeol is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
De Negri misses with some strikes from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kim Rhee Daebyeol dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Daebyeol keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Daebyeol looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Daebyeol closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
De Negri makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Daebyeol has De Negri up against the cage in a clinch.
Daebyeol lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Daebyeol blocks the elbow strike.
De Negri wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
De Negri has had enough of the clinch but Daebyeol keeps him there for the moment.
De Negri is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
De Negri is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Daebyeol can't fight it off and eventually De Negri manages to take the fight to the floor. Daebyeol looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daebyeol wants to sweep here but De Negri controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daebyeol striking off his back but it's not causing De Negri any problems.
Daebyeol keeping moving, preventing De Negri from controlling successfully.
Daebyeol working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from De Negri.
Daebyeol tries to land a sweep but no joy.
De Negri wants to control from the top but Daebyeol keeps moving.
Daebyeol is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Daebyeol keeping moving, preventing De Negri from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Daebyeol darts in looking for a takedown but De Negri gets double underhooks and turns Daebyeol into the cage.
De Negri shapes to counter with a head kick.
Daebyeol tries to score with a low kick but De Negri moves his leg out of the way.
De Negri shoots in looking for a takedown. Daebyeol tries to sprawl out of it but De Negri keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Daebyeol manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Daebyeol darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
De Negri won't allow Daebyeol to pass to mount.
De Negri wants to get back to full guard but Daebyeol has passed into side control.
De Negri is not content to let Daebyeol control the position.
Kim Rhee Daebyeol overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daebyeol landing strikes.
De Negri is looking for a sweep.
Daebyeol misses with the ground and pound.
De Negri trying to remain calm as Daebyeol controls from the top position.
Daebyeol lands a decent elbow from side control.
Daebyeol is looking to take a break and control but De Negri is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
De Negri is trying to control Daebyeol's posture but Daebyeol avoids it.
Daebyeol wants to control but De Negri is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Negri manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Daebyeol blocking the ground and pound attempt from De Negri.
De Negri wants to take a breather but Daebyeol is having none of it.
Daebyeol tries to kick De Negri off but De Negri keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Daebyeol is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
De Negri with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
De Negri trying to control from half guard but Daebyeol is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kim Rhee Daebyeol will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Daebyeol rushes De Negri and presses him up against the cage.
De Negri tries to circle away but Daebyeol has him pinned against the cage.
Daebyeol softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Daebyeol tightens his grip and picks De Negri up, before dumping him to the ground. De Negri manages to land in guard.
Daebyeol is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Daebyeol has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Negri keeping moving, preventing Daebyeol from controlling successfully.
Daebyeol postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daebyeol lands a couple of decent looking shots.
De Negri seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Daebyeol won't allow De Negri to sweep him here.
Daebyeol will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Daebyeol keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of De Negri's head.
Daebyeol stopping the sweep attempt from De Negri.
Daebyeol trying to control the position from guard on top but De Negri is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daebyeol works over De Negri with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Negri not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
De Negri looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Daebyeol trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Daebyeol showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Daebyeol moves into the clinch.
Daebyeol is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that De Negri can do to turn this around?
Daebyeol tried to land a shot to the body but connects with De Negri's elbow.
De Negri working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Come on Daebyeol - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Daebyeol throws a blind hook that connects with the side of De Negris head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Daebyeol takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Daebyeol lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Daebyeol tries to pass to full mount but De Negri defends it.
De Negri holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Negri is trying to control but can't.
De Negri actively working from the bottom here.
De Negri wants to improve his position but Daebyeol is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Negri trying to control from the bottom.
Daebyeol thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed De Negri's head.
Daebyeol is looking to take a break and control but De Negri is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
De Negri has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Daebyeol is working away from the top position though.
Daebyeol thows a huge punch but De Negri dodges it nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
De Negri has hold of Daebyeol's hands but Daebyeol slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Daebyeol not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pietro De Negri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
De Negri manages to get to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kim Rhee Daebyeol showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Daebyeol has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kim Rhee Daebyeol!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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