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Event:
LAFC 2
Date: Aug 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Harry Wang throws a nice inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Hung Wang.
Harry Wang tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hung Wang counters with a body kick that stops Harry Wang in his tracks momentarily. #CL2#
Harry Wang tries to keep at a distance but Hung Wang has taken the fight into the clinch.
Harry Wang lands a nice knee to the body.
Come on Harry Wang - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC2#
Hung Wang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hung Wang dives in and grabs Harry Wang's left leg, looking for a takedown. Harry Wang pushes down on Hung Wang's head and hops out.
Harry Wang looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
We've been hearing reports that Harry Wang has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Hung Wang tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A slapping body kick lands there for Harry Wang.#CL#
Harry Wang clinches up with Hung Wang and pushes him back against the cage.
Harry Wang pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hung Wang is trying to pull guard but Harry Wang has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Hung Wang trying to control the position but instead, Harry Wang has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hung Wang into the cage.
Hung Wang lands a nice knee to the body.
Harry Wang landing knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Harry Wang creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Harry Wang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hung Wang fails to pull guard.
Harry Wang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hung Wang.
Hung Wang tries to pull guard but Harry Wang forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hung Wang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Harry Wang using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hung Wang looks winded!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harry Wang. #BC#
Harry Wang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harry Wang connects with a solid leg kick.
Harry Wang throws a quick inside leg kick. #T2#
Harry Wang attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hung Wang feints a counter leg kick.#TD2#
Hung Wang shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hung Wang showed some decent athleticism there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harry Wang keeping control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hung Wang throwing shots but Harry Wang is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harry Wang keeping control of the position.
Harry Wang is looking to get back to full guard here but Hung Wang has managed to pass to side control instead.#T3#
Harry Wang is holding Hung Wang down, trying to stall.
Hung Wang is looking to take a break and control but Harry Wang is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SU2#
Hung Wang decides to stand back up. Hung Wang steps back and let's Harry Wang get back to his feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Harry Wang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hung Wang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Harry Wang takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hung Wang on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hung Wang tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Harry Wang tries to close the distance and clinch but Hung Wang swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hung Wang drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Harry Wang defends it well.
Harry Wang fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hung Wang has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hung Wang tries to score a power double leg takedown but Harry Wang sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hung Wang somewhat.#CL#
Harry Wang closes the distance and clinches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Wang dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A good leg kick by Hung Wang. #CL#
Harry Wang drives through and clinches with Hung Wang against the cage.
Hung Wang is looking for a takedown.
Hung Wang wants a takedown.
Harry Wang will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hung Wang up against the cage.
Come on Harry Wang - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Harry Wang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hung Wang jumps guard but Harry Wang stands there with Hung Wang around his waist. Hung Wang gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Harry Wang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hung Wang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harry Wang keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hung Wang's efforts to push away.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Harry Wang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
Harry Wang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hung Wang.
Hung Wang is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Harry Wang to keep the fight standing.
Harry Wang dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Harry Wang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hung Wang can do to turn this around?
Hung Wang is looking for a takedown.
Hung Wang tries to break free but Harry Wang pushes him back against the cage.
Harry Wang is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Harry Wang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hung Wang avoids the elbow strike from Harry Wang, against the cage.
Harry Wang tries to land knees in the clinch but Hung Wang avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD2#
Hung Wang pulls guard successfully.
Hung Wang being controlled here, momentarily.
Hung Wang looking to control.
Hung Wang is breathing heavily.
Hung Wang working a defensive guard but Harry Wang manages to pass into side control anyway.
Hung Wang is trying to control Harry Wang's posture but Harry Wang avoids it.
Hung Wang tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Harry Wang wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T3#
Hung Wang is trying to escape the position but Harry Wang is controlling the position. #SU#
Harry Wang decides to stand back up. Harry Wang steps back and let's Hung Wang get back to his feet.
Hung Wang shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Harry Wang but Harry Wang pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hung Wang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harry Wang misses with a low kick.
Hung Wang shoots in looking for a takedown but Harry Wang manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hung Wang's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hung Wang has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Harry Wang.
Harry Wang lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hung Wang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL#
Harry Wang closes the distance and pushes Hung Wang back into the cage.
Harry Wang swings wildly with an uppercut but Hung Wang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harry Wang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hung Wang avoids it.#T4#
Harry Wang taking a breather.
Harry Wang lands a nice uppercut.
Harry Wang lands with a light punch inside.
Harry Wang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hung Wang.
Hung Wang is trying to break free.
Harry Wang can't find room to land a body shot as Hung Wang controls the action.
Hung Wang is looking for a takedown.
Harry Wang misses with a punch to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Harry Wang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hung Wang.
Hung Wang's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Harry Wang landing knees to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Hung Wang has been cut.
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!
Harry Wang leaning against his opponent.
Harry Wang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hung Wang is defending well for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Wang dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hung Wang's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Hung Wang looking to score a takedown here. Harry Wang is defending well but Hung Wang drives through and ends up in Harry Wang's guard.
Harry Wang scrambles and gets back to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hung Wang.
Harry Wang scoring well with a low kick there.
Harry Wang tries to land a leg kick but Hung Wang saw it coming and moves away.
#CL#
Harry Wang clinches up against the cage.
Harry Wang just leaning against Hung Wang, taking a breather.
Harry Wang slows down the pace here.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Harry Wang for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Hung Wang is trying to break free.
Hung Wang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Harry Wang stalling the fight.
#T1#
Hung Wang is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Harry Wang is defending well.
Harry Wang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hung Wang prevents a takedown attempt there.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Harry Wang misses with a punch to the body.
Hung Wang drops down looking for an ankle pick but Harry Wang pulls his leg out and moves away.
Harry Wang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hung Wang.
Hung Wang shoots in looking for a takedown. Harry Wang tries to sprawl out of it but Hung Wang keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Harry Wang manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Harry Wang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Harry Wang tries to clinch up but Hung Wang circles away and keeps his distance.
Hung Wang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Harry Wang's waist but Harry Wang gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hung Wang off to one side.
Harry Wang half committed to a counter leg kick.#CL#
Harry Wang forces Hung Wang back against the cage and clinches.
Harry Wang with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hung Wang has had enough of the clinch but Harry Wang keeps him there for the moment.
Hung Wang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hung Wang is trying to push Harry Wang away but Harry Wang has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Harry Wang breaks from the clinch.
Hung Wang avoids the head kick by Harry Wang.
Hung Wang is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Harry Wang misses with a low kick.
Harry Wang is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Harry Wang lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hung Wang will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Harry Wang scores with a leg kick.
Hung Wang checks a leg kick.
Harry Wang throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hung Wang takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
An inside leg kick from Harry Wang misses.
A good leg kick by Harry Wang. #CL#
Harry Wang clinches up against the cage.
Harry Wang has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hung Wang changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Harry Wang fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Harry Wang clinches up against the cage.#T4#
Hung Wang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Harry Wang is defending well for now.
Harry Wang lands with a left to the head.
Hung Wang has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Harry Wang is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Harry Wang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harry Wang lands a nice elbow.
Hung Wang is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Harry Wang gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Harry Wang slowing the pace effectively.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harry Wang showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Harry Wang 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry Wang! |
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Event:
LAFC 1
Date: Aug 14, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Macho gets a clinch.
Macho has Wang pressed against the cage.
Wang prevents a takedown attempt there.
Macho can't get the takedown.
#BC#
Macho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Macho tries to bum rush Wang with a series of wild strikes but Wang uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheers as Macho lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wang doesn't seem phased though.
Wang tries to clinch
and Macho counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wang wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Macho rushes Wang and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Wang is looking to control Macho's arms but Macho gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wang has his back to the cage.
Macho stalling the fight.
#TD#
Macho pulls guard successfully.
Wang trying to control but Macho is working from the bottom.
Wang lands a couple of elbows.
Wang's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Macho keeping moving, preventing Wang from controlling successfully.
Wang is looking to stand up but Macho won't let him.
Wang landing some decent shots from guard. #T2#
Wang controls from within his opponent's guard.
Macho is adopting a defensive guard.
Wang passes Macho's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Wang tries to pass to full mount but Macho defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Macho wants to improve his position but Wang is controlling well.
Macho won't allow Wang to pass to mount. #SU2#
Wang stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Wang moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT2#It looks like Da Macho has been cut.#CL#
Macho clinches up with Wang and pushes him back against the cage.
Macho is trying to pull guard but Wang has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Da Macho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wang slows down the pace here.
Macho jumps guard but Wang stands there with Macho around his waist. Macho gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T4##BC2#
Wang breaks the clinch.
Macho tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wang sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Macho somewhat.
Wang drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Macho defends it well.#CL#
Macho rushes Wang and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Macho has Wang pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wang manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wang tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wang can't get the takedown.
Macho looking for a takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Da Macho will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Da Macho's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Macho tries for a takedown but Wang sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wang doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Macho shoots in for a double leg but Wang sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wang tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Macho keeps the fight on the outside.
Macho is looking for a counter combo.
Wang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Macho paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Macho avoids the head kick by Wang.
#CL#
Macho instigates a clinch.
Wang is trying to pull guard but Macho has him pressed against the cage.
Macho misses with a knee strike.
Wang looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Macho jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wang walks away with a smile on his face. Macho gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Da Macho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Wang. No joy for Macho on that attempt.
Wang displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Macho. #T1#
Wang shoots in looking for a takedown but Macho manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wang's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Macho shoots in for a takedown but Wang shows good takedown defense.
Macho avoids a kick to the body.
Wang is breathing heavily.
Macho attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Macho shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wang as he jumps to the side. #CL#
Macho has closed the distance and engaged Wang in a clinch.
#TD2#
Wang has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Macho uses from the top position.
Macho engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Wang throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2#
Macho wants to control from the top but Wang keeps moving.
Wang throwing short punches from the bottom.
Wang working a defensive guard here.
Macho trying to stand up but can't free himself from Wang's guard.#T3#
Wang is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wang can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Macho controls the pace.#ES2#
Wang manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Wang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wang tries for a takedown but Macho manages to get underhooks.
#TD#
Macho turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Macho manages to end up in side control.
Wang is looking for a sweep.
I wouldn't like to be where Wang is right now. #T4#
Wang is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Macho off and has taken his back!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Macho trying to control the action but Wang just sinks the hooks in. #SUB2#
Wang has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Macho has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Wang avoiding Macho 's attempts to control his hands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
You can see the frustration on Macho's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hung Wang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Da Macho's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Wang fails with the takedown#CL#
and Macho counters by moving into the clinch.
Wang jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Macho walks away with a smile on his face. Wang gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wang with a lazy takedown attempt
and Macho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Da Macho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hung Wang.
Macho fails with the takedown.#CL#
Wang gets tackled into the cage by Macho. Macho maintains the clinch.
Wang wants to break free but Macho has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Macho has him pressed against the cage.
Wang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Macho taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Macho fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Macho has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wang is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T1##BC#
Macho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Macho moves into the clinch.
Wang drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Macho gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Wang fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Macho presses Wang against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wang jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Macho walks away with a smile on his face. Wang gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Macho closes the distance and clinches.
Macho goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wang prevents it.
#TD#
Macho pulls Wang into guard.
#T2##SUB#
Macho looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Macho is striking but Wang is not phased and passes to half guard.
Macho tries to get to full guard but Wang has control of the leg.
Wang wants to take a breather but Macho is having none of it.
Macho wants to improve his position but Wang is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Macho knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wang on the ground.#T3#
Macho is positioning himself well to prevent Wang advancing to mount. #SU2#
Wang decides to return to a standing position.
Wang shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Macho pinned against the cage. Macho gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Macho fails with the takedown.#CL#
Macho gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T4##BC#
Macho pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Macho gets a clinch.
Wang has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Macho after a bit of a struggle.
Da Macho has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wang is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Macho pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Macho fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Macho misses with a takedown attempt - Wang sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Macho fails to land the takedown.
As Macho backs off Wang throws a huge counter combo but Macho manages to avoid it all.
And that's the end of the fight!
Da Macho showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Macho 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Da Macho! |
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