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Event:
QFC Tournament 1208 Round 2
Date: Nov 30, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Bounin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kang not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bounin keeping full guard, as Kang tries to pass. #SU2#
Bounin is working an open guard so Kang takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kyung Ho Kang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bounin looks to throw the jab but Kang is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kang tries to clinch there but Bounin circles away.
Kang tries to clinch there but Bounin circles away.
As Kang looks to move away, Bounin throws a big counter combo but Kang just gets out of the way.
Kang shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bounin defends it nicely.#T1#
Bounin avoids the head kick by Kang.
Bounin throws a looping overhand right but Kang ducks down to avoid it.
Kang shoots in and drives through. Bounin sprawls well.
Bounin scores with a punch to the head.
Bounin looks to score with a jab to the body but Kang is just out of range.
Bounin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bounin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kang has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bounin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kang tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T2#
Kang fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bounin is looking for a counter combo.
Bin Bounin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyung Ho Kang.
Bounin throws a push kick but Kang slaps the foot to one side.
Bounin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kang circles away quickly and effectively.
Kang shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bounin as he avoids it easily.
A low kick from Bounin is predictable there #TD2#
so Kang counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kang controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Kang is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kang's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Kang passes Bounin's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kang perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Kang wants to free his trapped foot but Bounin is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bounin is trying to stand up here but Kang is controlling him well.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Kang is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SU2#
Kang decides to stand up.
Bounin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kang.
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 Bin Bounin will probably get the nod.
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.#R2#
Kang tries for a takedown but Bounin circles away easily
and Bounin counters with a straight right hand.
Kang tries to clinch but Bounin moves out of range.
Bounin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bounin stuffs the takedown attempt from Kang. Kang gets slowly back to his feet.
Kang tries for a takedown but Bounin circles away easily
and Bounin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bin Bounin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyung Ho Kang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kang lands a jab-cross combination.
Kang doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bounin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Bounin lands a head shot.
Bounin works the jab nicely.
Kang fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bin Bounin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bounin scores with a leg kick.
No luck for Kang with that takedown attempt.
Bounin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kang can do to turn this around?
Kang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bounin.
Kang tries to clinch but Bounin moves out of range.
Kang will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T2#
Kang dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bounin throws a combination. Kang tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bounin cracks Kang with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bounin cracks Kang with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kang shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bounin pinned against the cage. Bounin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bounin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kang is breathing heavily.
Bounin throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
and Kang counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kang tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bounin knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bounin is looking to get back to full guard here but Kang has managed to pass to side control instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB2#
Kang tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kang has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bounin trying to remain calm as Kang controls from the top position.#SUB2#
Kang is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bounin knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kang trying to control the action but Bounin is working from the bottom. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bounin struggling a bit here.
Kang controls the position from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kang tries to advance to mount but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bin Bounin dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Kang looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bounin is fending him off so far but Kang persists. Nope, Bounin circles away and we're back to standing.
Kang misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bounin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kang misses with a takedown attempt - Bounin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bin Bounin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyung Ho Kang.
Bounin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kang fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kang with a poor takedown
enabling Bounin to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Kang shoots in and gets a takedown into Bounin's guard.#T1#
Kang wants to control from the top but Bounin keeps moving.
Kang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bounin working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Kang is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bounin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kang is controlling him.
Kang slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kang controlling the position.
Kang's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Kang is working to tighten his grip on Bounin's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Bounin has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Kang is really squeezing tight and eventually Bounin passes out! Kang breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kyung Ho Kang!
Bin Bounin was interviewed post fight and said 'Well... that was, uh, not great. Guess I’ll just go home, eat my carrot.'. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1208 Round 1
Date: Nov 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Velez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CL#
Bounin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Bounin manages to break the clinch.
Bounin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Velez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Velez swats away the attempt to clinch by Bounin.
Good standup being displayed there by Bounin as he connects with a hook.
Bounin catches Velez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL#
Bounin forces Velez back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Bounin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bounin is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bounin misses the shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Velez moves into range and clinches up with Bounin.#BC#
Bounin breaks from the clinch.
#T1##TD2#
Velez fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bounin to the ground. Velez is now in Bounin's guard.
Bounin has his feet on Velez's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Velez dodges the punch combination from Bounin.
Bounin stuns Velez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Velez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bounin's waist but Bounin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Velez off to one side.
Bounin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Velez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Velez wants to clinch.
Velez dives in and grabs Bounin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bounin pushes down on Velez's head and hops out.
Bin Bounin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cedric Velez.
Velez fails with the takedown
letting Bounin counter with a right hand. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bounin tries to bum rush Velez with a series of wild strikes but Velez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bounin throws a leg kick which misses Velez's front leg but catches the back leg as Velez tries to avoid it.
Velez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bounin.
Velez tries to clinch but Bounin moves away
and Bounin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Velez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bounin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL#
Bounin instigates a clinch.
Velez takes an elbow to the temple.
Velez fails to pull guard.
Velez tries to pull guard but Bounin forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Bounin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bounin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T3#
Velez shoots in for a takedown but Bounin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Velez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bounin is fending him off so far but Velez persists. Nope, Bounin circles away and we're back to standing.
Velez shoots in but Bounin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Velez looks winded!
Bounin scores with a head kick. Velez tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bounin lands a head kick. Velez smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CL#
Velez tries to keep at a distance but Bounin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Velez fails to pull guard.
Bounin landing knees to the body.
#BC#
Bounin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bounin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Velez.
Bounin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Velez sprawls and moves away.#T4#
Bounin tries to clinch but Velez is having none of it.
Velez tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Velez fails with the takedown#CL#
and Bounin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Velez takes a knee right on the jaw!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Velez leaning against his opponent.
Bounin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bounin blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Bounin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Velez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bounin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Velez misses.
Bounin tries to counter with a takedown but Velez is quick to defend against it.
Bounin swats away the attempt to clinch by Velez.
Bounin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bin Bounin dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Bounin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bounin throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bounin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Velez.#CL#
Bounin has Velez up against the cage in a clinch.
Bounin wants to stall.
Bounin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Velez's elbow.
Velez is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bounin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Velez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Velez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Velez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Velez pushes off an throws an elbow but Bounin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Velez managing to block the knees to the body from Bounin.
#T1##BC#
Bounin manages to break the clinch.
A jab lands there for Bounin.
Bounin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Velez in his tracks. #CL#
Bounin clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Bounin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Velez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL#
Bounin has Velez up against the cage in a clinch.
Bounin is stalling here.
Bounin misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Bounin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Velez misses with a takedown attempt
and Bounin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Bounin moves into the clinch successfully.
Velez working hard to break the clinch.
Bin Bounin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bounin unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
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!#TD2#
Velez turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Bounin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Velez can do to turn this around?
Velez is breathing heavily.
Bounin is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
Velez is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Bounin's shoulder. That is not cool. #SU2#
Velez stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Velez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bounin's waist but Bounin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Velez off to one side.
Bin Bounin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cedric Velez.
Bounin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Velez has time to react.
Bounin wants to clinch up but Velez keeps it at a distance.
Velez throws a big shot that misses.
Bounin moves in looking to clinch but Velez pushes him off.
Velez has his takedown stuffed
and Bounin counters with a slapping leg kick. #T4#
A good leg kick by Bounin.
Velez closes the distance but Bounin moves to the side
and Bounin counters with a two punch combo.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bounin.
Bounin looks to score with a jab to the body but Velez is just out of range.
Velez is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bounin checks a low kick from Velez.#CL#
Bounin darts in and clinches Velez up against the cage.
Bounin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bounin utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knees to the body from Bounin.
Bounin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bounin scores a nice knee to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bin Bounin dominated that second round.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL#
Bounin takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Bounin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bounin throws a leg kick which misses Velez's front leg but catches the back leg as Velez tries to avoid it.
Velez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bounin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bounin misses with a few strikes there.
Velez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bounin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Velez goes for a double leg but Bounin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bounin continues to drive forward.
Bounin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL#
Bounin gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bounin gets through Velez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bounin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Velez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Velez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Velez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bounin gets underhooks to prevent Velez's takedown attempt.
Bin Bounin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cedric Velez.
Bounin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Velez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#T1##BC#
Bounin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A jab lands there for Bounin.
Bounin moves in looking to clinch but Velez pushes him off.
Velez wants to clinch but Bounin slips to the side
and Bounin counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bin Bounin is winning the standup battle so far.
Bounin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bounin misses with the combination.
#CL#
Bounin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Velez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bounin.
#BC#
Bounin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Velez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bounin. #T2#
Bounin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bounin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Velez shoots in for a takedown but Bounin shows good takedown defense.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bounin scores with a kick to the midsection.
Bounin throws a nice looking combination but Velez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bounin pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Velez back to the cage. Bounin follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Horrible takedown attempt by Velez or perhaps it was just good defense by Bounin, which made it look bad.
Velez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bounin digs a good hook to Velez's body.
Velez takes one to the side of the head.
#T3#
Bounin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bin Bounin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bounin lands a jab to the nose.
Bounin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bounin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bounin.
Bounin scores with a hook to the body. Velez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Bounin has Velez up against the cage in a clinch.
Bounin stalls. #BC#
Bounin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Velez fails in his attempt to clinch. #T4#
Velez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bounin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bounin swinging wildly here.
Bounin scores with a punch to the head.
Bin Bounin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Velez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Velez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bounin lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bounin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cedric Velez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bounin feints a jab promting Velez to slip. Bounin then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Velez slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bin Bounin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bounin 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Bin Bounin!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Bin Bounin!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Bin Bounin!
Bin Bounin wins by unanimous decision!
Post fight, Bin Bounin took to the microphone: 'Well, that was... unexpected. I don’t know how I won, but I’ll take it. I’m just here for the rice, honestly. So, uh, where’s the food? Thanks, everyone. I’m starving!'. |
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