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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Milton Hilton (ranked 2215 p4p, 219 weight class) and Korean Kimchi (ranked 1163 p4p, 129 weight class). Kimchi has chosen BigBang & 2NE1 - Lollipop as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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147 lbs
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140 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 2, fighting out of New York, Milton Hilton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Korean Kimchi!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Anthony Taglia and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Hilton.
A shot to the liver by Hilton. Beautiful body shot.
Hilton slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kimchi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kimchi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kimchi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hilton has Kimchi pushed against the cage.
Kimchi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hilton slips a jab from Kimchi.
Hilton misses with the combination.
Hilton defending well as Kimchi loads up on a big left hand.
Kimchi moves forwards but Hilton connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Milton Hilton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hilton staying out of range there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A left lands for Hilton.
Kimchi scores with a shot to the body.
Hilton smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hilton looks to land a right hand but Kimchi moved out of range.
Kimchi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hilton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kimchi ducks under a wild hook from Hilton.
Kimchi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hilton feinted with a counter takedown.
Hilton throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kimchi on the side of the head.
Kimchi ducks under a wild hook from Hilton.
A nice side step and Kimchi releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hilton misses with an uppercut
and Kimchi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kimchi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hilton is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kimchi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kimchi misses with a wild body shot.
Hilton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Korean Kimchi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hilton takes a swing at Kimchi's ribcage but misses.
Hilton swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kimchi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kimchi is looking to clinch but Hilton is avoiding it.
Hilton fails to land the takedown.
Hilton circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hilton throws a series of punches but Kimchi avoids them all with ease.
Hilton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kimchi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kimchi there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kimchi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hilton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kimchi tries to clinch but Hilton is having none of it.
Kimchi takes a jab right on the kisser.
A jab from Hilton misses.
Hilton throws a hook to the side of Kimchi's head but Kimchi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hilton takes one to the side of the head.
Kimchi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hilton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kimchi tries to clinch there but Hilton circles away.
Hilton takes a swing at Kimchi's ribcage but misses.
Kimchi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hilton under the eye.
Hilton gets tackled into the cage by Kimchi. Kimchi maintains the clinch.
Hilton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kimchi can't find room to land a body shot as Hilton controls the action.
Kimchi breaks the clinch.
Hilton uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kimchi has time to react.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hilton jabs Kimchi right on the nose. Kimchi blinks but takes it well.
Kimchi moves in looking to clinch but Hilton pushes him off.
Kimchi has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kimchi.
Hilton lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hilton pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Kimchi.
Hilton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kimchi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hilton misses with a looping left.
Kimchi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice shot lands for Hilton.
Kimchi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kimchi has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Kimchi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kimchi looks to land a right hand but Hilton moved out of range.
Hilton throws a right hand that misses
letting Kimchi counter with a right hand.
Hilton feints and as Kimchi raises his hands in defense, Hilton changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hilton lands a couple of digs.
Hilton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hilton lands a couple of digs.
Hilton wants to control from the top but Kimchi keeps moving.
Hilton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kimchi is keeping the position for now.
Hilton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kimchi has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hilton has passed into side control.
Kimchi is looking for a sweep.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Hilton misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Hilton working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Hilton is working Kimchi over with some ground and pound from side control.
Kimchi tries to improve position but can't.
Kimchi sneaks back into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kimchi wants to get back to full guard.
Kimchi is in trouble now - Hilton has advanced to mount!
Kimchi is desperately trying to improve his position but Hilton has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Milton Hilton will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Good exchange - Hilton coming out on top.
Kimchi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hilton, pushing him back against the cage.
I was talking to Hilton's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kimchi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hilton is defended easily by Kimchi.
Hilton misses with a wild body shot.
Kimchi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kimchi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hilton misses with a straight right.
Kimchi misses the jab.
Kimchi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hilton.
Kimchi blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kimchi! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kimchi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hilton misses with a hook.
It seemed like Kimchi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hilton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kimchi misses with a body shot.
Hilton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kimchi clinches up with Hilton and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimchi lands with a right to the head.
Kimchi breaks the clinch.
Kimchi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hilton manages to avoid it.
Kimchi throws a shot to the body.
Kimchi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kimchi defending well as Hilton loads up on a big left hand.
Hilton closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hilton scores with a jab to the head.
Kimchi scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kimchi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kimchi looks to land a left hand but Hilton moved out of range nicely.
Hilton connects with a right hand. Kimchi shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hilton misses with a double jab
and Kimchi counters with a nice uppercut.
Hilton goes for a double leg but Kimchi avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kimchi continues to drive forward.
Kimchi moves into range and clinches up with Hilton.
Hilton has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Kimchi clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kimchi is trying to stand back up.
Hilton keeps control of the position as Kimchi tries to break free.
Hilton lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Kimchi wants to escape the position.
Hilton has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Kimchi can't escape the position.
Hilton softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Hilton controlling well, preventing Kimchi from escaping the position.
Kimchi rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Kimchi manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Milton Hilton is winning the standup battle so far.
Hilton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kimchi.
Kimchi drives through and clinches with Hilton against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kimchi wants to stall.
Kimchi breaks from the clinch.
Hilton misses with an uppercut. Kimchi saw that one coming.
Hilton throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kimchi counters with a straight right hand.
Hilton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hilton shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hilton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kimchi throws out the jab.
Kimchi ducks under a wild hook from Hilton.
A jab from Hilton finds it's way through Kimchi's defenses.
Hilton missing with a left hand there. Kimchi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kimchi is looking to clinch but Hilton is avoiding it.
Hilton missing with a left hand there. Kimchi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hilton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kimchi.
Kimchi staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hilton. Kimchi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kimchi misses with a straight left.
Hilton is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hilton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milton Hilton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hilton lands a nice shot to the body.
Hilton connects with a looping right hand.
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!
Kimchi takes a swing at Hilton's ribcage but misses.
Kimchi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hilton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kimchi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kimchi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hilton.
Hilton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kimchi.
Hilton is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kimchi wants to clinch.
Hilton slips under a jab.
Hilton throws a right hand that misses
and Kimchi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hilton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kimchi sprawls well. Kimchi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hilton gets slowly back to his feet.
Kimchi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Korean Kimchi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kimchi wants to clinch up but Hilton keeps it at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Hilton.
Hilton throws a nice looking combination but Kimchi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hilton throws a right and a left that Kimchi avoids nicely.
Kimchi slips a straight right by Hilton.
Kimchi tries to clinch but Hilton moves out of range.
Kimchi tries to close the distance and clinch but Hilton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hilton dives in and grabs Kimchi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kimchi pushes down on Hilton's head and hops out.
Hilton moves forwards but Kimchi connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hilton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kimchi defends it nicely.
Kimchi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hilton stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot lands for Hilton.
Hilton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hilton defending well as Kimchi loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimchi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hilton.
Kimchi drives through and clinches with Hilton against the cage.
Hilton is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milton Hilton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kimchi breaks from the clinch.
Hilton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hilton lands a body shot.
Kimchi just misses with a punch to the body.
Hilton scores with a jab to the head.
Kimchi lands with an overhand left.
Hilton scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kimchi in his tracks.
A jab lands there for Hilton.
A swing and a miss from Kimchi.
Hilton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kimchi misses with a body shot.
Hilton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kimchi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hilton misses the shot to the body.
Kimchi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hilton lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kimchi is looking to clinch.
Kimchi closes the distance and pushes Hilton back into the cage.
Kimchi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kimchi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jab from Kimchi.
A telegraphed right hand from Hilton misses the target.
Hilton lunges at Kimchi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kimchi's hand.
Hilton connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hilton misses with a few strikes there.
Kimchi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hiltons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kimchi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hilton throws a jab when Kimchi was well out of range.
Kimchi tries to clinch up but Hilton circles away and keeps his distance.
Hilton misses with an uppercut.
Hilton throws a right and a left that Kimchi avoids nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kimchi looks to score with a jab to the body but Hilton is just out of range.
Hilton jabs Kimchi right on the nose. Kimchi blinks but takes it well.
Hilton throws a body shot but no joy.
Kimchi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kimchi takes a swing at Hilton's ribcage but misses.
Kimchi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kimchi fails to land.
Kimchi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kimchi manages to break the clinch.
Kimchi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hilton swinging wildly here.
Kimchi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hilton at a distance.
Kimchi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hilton.
Kimchi missing with a left hand there. Hilton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hilton feinted with a counter takedown.
Kimchi lands with a shot to the body.
Hilton swinging wildly here.
A cross from Kimchi lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hilton fails with a takedown attempt.
Good shot there by Kimchi.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kimchi walks into a straight right hand from Hilton.
Hilton misses with a straight right.
Hilton throws a jab when Kimchi was well out of range.
Kimchi clinches.
Hilton stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kimchi tries a body shot but Hilton blocks it.
Hilton blocks an uppercut.
Kimchi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hilton blocks the elbow strike.
Korean Kimchi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hilton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Milton Hilton.
I think Hilton 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight for Milton Hilton!
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Korean Kimchi!
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight as a draw!
The fight ends as a draw!
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hype
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RATING
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