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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jake Dope (ranked 5530 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sung Hoon Su (ranked 4760 p4p, 226 weight class). Jake Dope has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 cm
26
143 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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165 cm
25
142 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jake Dope! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sung Hoon Su! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Su clinches up against the cage. Su tries to stall but Dope uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nice elbow from Dope.
It looks like Sung Hoon Su has been cut. Su has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Su tries to pull guard but Dope won't allow it.
Dope is defending well against a takedown attempt. Dope crunches a lovely knee into Su's ribcage. Dope comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. The referee calls for Dope to work.
Dope with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Dope lands a nice knee to the body. Dope lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Dope keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Su's efforts to push away. Knees in the clinch landing for Dope.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dope takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dope landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Su looks winded! Dope landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dope leaning against his opponent.
Su wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Dope lands an elbow inside.
That has opened up Sung Hoon Su's cut even more. Dope creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Su's defenses. Su has Dope pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dope manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Jake Dope has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sung Hoon Su. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dope obliges. A nice glancing elbow lands by Dope. Dope scores a nice knee to the body.
Dope landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dope lands a good knee to the midsection. Su won't want to take too many of those. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dope avoiding damage.
Su is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dope is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dope connects with a nasty looking knee right to Su's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dope obliges. Stalling in the clinch from Dope.
Su tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Dope gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Dope lands a nice knee to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Dope.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dope. Dope unloads a knee to the mid-section. Su lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Dope taking a breather. Su tries to circle away but Dope has him pinned against the cage. Su takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees to the body from Dope.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Dope lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dope connects with a knee to the head.
Dope stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Dope using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dope breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Dope is looking to land body kicks. Dope pushes Su up against the cage in a clinch. Su tries to pull guard but Dope holds him up against the cage and eventually Su drops back down to his feet.
Dope gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Dope throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Su blocks it with crossed arms. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Su.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Su tries to pull guard but Dope holds him up against the cage and eventually Su drops back down to his feet.
Dope is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Su takes an elbow to the forehead. 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! Su looking for a takedown. A bit of stalling here from Dope.
Dope missing with knees to the body.
Dope creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Su's defenses. Su goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Su using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dope has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dope missing with knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Dope gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Su.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Dope dominated that round. The cut man is working on Sung Hoon Su's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dope drives through and clinches with Su against the cage.
Dope avoiding damage.
Dope with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. A knee to the head by Dope.
Dope with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dope with a knee to the head.
Su jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dope walks away with a smile on his face. Su gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Su shoots in looking for a takedown but Dope manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Su's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Dope clinches. Su is looking to take this one to the mat. Jake Dope has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sung Hoon Su. Dope putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Su in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Su is breathing heavily. Dope breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dope closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Dope landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dope connects with a knee to the head.
Dope taking a breather. Jake Dope has scored more points in the clinch so far. Dope scores a nice knee to the body.
Su is trying to pull guard but Dope turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Dope landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dope keeps control of Su as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Su changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dope fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dope looks to land a body kick but Su moved away. Jake Dope is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Su tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dope defends well and Su ends up having to push Dope into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Su takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Su tries to keep at a distance but Dope has taken the fight into the clinch. Dope is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Su can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Su tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dope smiles and moves away.
Dope closes the distance and pushes Su back into the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A knee to the head by Dope.
Dope utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Dope connects with a nasty looking knee right to Su's face.
Su tries to pull guard but Dope forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Su takes a knee to the side of the body. Su looking to stall.
Dope lands a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Su wants to get back to striking at distance but Dope won't allow it.
Su takes an elbow to the forehead. Dope lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Su has had enough of the clinch but Dope keeps him there for the moment. Su has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dope is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Su misses with a punch on the inside.
Dope effectively controlling the action here. Dope lands a good knee to the midsection. Su won't want to take too many of those. Su takes a knee right on the jaw!
Su has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Dope is trying to keep an underhook but Su manages to get the takedown into half guard. Dope tries to kick Su off in order to stand up. Su Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Su wants to control but Dope is keeping him busy. Su decides to take the fight back to the feet. Su fails to land the takedown. Dope looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Su feints the counter takedown. Su shoots in and drives through. Dope sprawls well. Su gets tackled into the cage by Dope. Dope maintains the clinch. Dope landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A head punch on the inside from Su fails to land. Dope lands a nice elbow. Su is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dope to keep the fight standing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Dope dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Sung Hoon Su's cut. 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!
Dope moves into the clinch successfully.
Dope landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dope effectively controlling the action here. Dope lands an elbow inside. Dope taking a breather. Dope unloads a knee to the mid-section. Su lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Dope using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dope effectively controlling the action here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Su jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dope walks away with a smile on his face. Su gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Su looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dope is fending him off so far but Su persists. Nope, Dope circles away and we're back to standing. Dope moves into the clinch successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Su is trying to push Dope away but Dope has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Dope lands a damaging elbow. Dope creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Su's defenses. Dope lands a good knee to the midsection. Su won't want to take too many of those. A nice glancing elbow lands by Dope. Dope stalling the fight.
Dope using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Su throws an elbow but it misses.
Dope with a knee to the head.
Dope utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Dope.
Dope breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dope pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dope is looking to land body kicks. Su dives in for a single leg takedown but Dope sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Jake Dope has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sung Hoon Su. Su shoots in looking for a takedown but Dope manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Su's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Dope scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Dope displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Su. Dope has closed the distance and engaged Su in a clinch.
Su tries for a takedown. No joy.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Dope with a knee to the head.
Dope prevents the takedown attempt.
Dope lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Su fails to pull guard.
Dope lands a knee to the head.
Su changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dope fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dope scores with a push kick. Dope moves into the clinch. Dope tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Su has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dope avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Dope landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Su tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dope just stands there and leans against the cage. Dope landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dope missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Su wants to get back to striking at distance but Dope won't allow it.
Su wants to stall.
Su takes an elbow to the temple. Knees in the clinch landing for Dope.
Su wants to get back to striking at distance but Dope won't allow it.
Dope content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Su looking to slow down the pace here. Su working hard to break the clinch. Dope lands an elbow inside. This has been an exciting period of action! Su misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dope.
Sung Hoon Su has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jake Dope is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Su is working for takedown but Dope is calmly controlling the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight! Jake Dope showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dope, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:25 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:24 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Dope! A relieved looking Jake Dope thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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