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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kwasi Kwong (ranked 2075 p4p, 2855 weight class) and Son Of Dan (ranked 0 p4p, 385 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kwasi Kwong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Son Of Dan!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Santiago Holmes and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kwong instigates a clinch.
Kwong scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dan has a couple of punches blocked by Kwong.
Kwong taking a breather.
Dan lands a left hand.
Kwong lands with a light punch inside.
Kwong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kwong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dan misses with the head strike.
Dan has a couple of punches blocked by Kwong.
Dan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kwong or not.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kwong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kwong.
Kwong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dan misses with the head strike.
Kwong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kwong leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kwong effectively controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kwong misses with a punch to the body.
Kwong blocks an uppercut.
Kwong misses with the head strike.
Dan misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Dan fails to land.
Dan throws a head punch that misses.
Dan blocking some punches.
A bit of stalling here from Kwong.
A head punch on the inside from Dan fails to land.
Kwong lands a nice uppercut.
Dan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kwong blocking some punches.
Kwong can't find room to land a body shot as Dan controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Kwong fails to land.
Dan misses with the head strike.
Kwong takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dan.
Kwong is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dan is keeping busy.
A short left from Dan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Dan fails to land.
Kwong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dan backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kwong stalling against the cage.
Dan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kwong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dan avoids the elbow strike from Kwong, against the cage.
Kwong leaning against his opponent.
Kwong makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kwong misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kwong.
Dan working aggressively here.
Kwong taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kwong.
Dan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kwong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dan has a couple of punches blocked by Kwong.
Dan tries to throw a body punch but Kwong avoids it by throwing Dan back against the cage.
Dan has a couple of punches blocked by Kwong.
Dan misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Kwong.
Kwong tries to work over Dan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kwong stalling against the cage.
Dan misses with the head strike.
Kwong lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kwong.
Kwong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kwong throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dan.
A head punch on the inside from Kwong fails to land.
Kwong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dan working aggressively here.
Dan misses with the head strike.
Kwong is trying to push Dan away but Dan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kwong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kwong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kwong lands a body shot in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kwong takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kwong gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Kwong swings wildly with an uppercut but Dan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kwong throws a punch but it's blocked by Dan.
Kwong gets through Dan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Dan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kwong swings wildly with an uppercut but Dan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kwong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kwong lands a left hand.
Kwong misses with an elbow strike.
Stalling in the clinch from Kwong.
A head punch on the inside from Dan fails to land.
Dan misses with a punch on the inside.
Dan prevents a body shot from Kwong.
Kwong is struggling to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kwasi Kwong dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
A slow jab from Kwong misses its intended target.
Dan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kwong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dan wants to clinch.
Dan tries to clinch but Kwong moves out of range.
Kwong scores with a nice head shot.
Kwong circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kwong tries to counter by clinching up but Dan breaks away and moves out of range.
Dan wants to clinch up but Kwong keeps it at a distance.
Dan walks into a straight right hand from Kwong.
Kwong throws a front kick aimed at Dan's knee but Dan avoids it well.
Kwong circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kwong swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dan wants to clinch.
As Dan tries to get set, Kwong tries to push him back and clinch up but Dan manages to avoid the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dan closes the distance and clinches.
Dan has a couple of punches blocked by Kwong.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kwong stalling in the clinch.
Dan scores with a shot to the side of Kwong's head.
Dan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kwong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dan.
Dan misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dan.
Kwong working aggressively here.
Kwong pushes Dan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dan works on Kwong's body with a couple of short punches.
Dan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dan has a couple of punches blocked by Kwong.
Kwong has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dan blocks an elbow strike.
Kwong swings wildly with an uppercut but Dan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kwong blocking some punches.
Dan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dan.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dan lands a left hand.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kwong displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dan up against the cage.
Kwong blocking some punches.
Kwong throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dans head.
Kwong blocking some punches.
Dan misses with a punch on the inside.
Dan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dan.
Kwong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kwasi Kwong has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kwong pressing his opponent against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kwong lands a shoulder strike.
Kwong working aggressively here.
Dan working aggressively here.
Kwong lands an uppercut.
Kwong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Come on Kwong - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short right from Kwong.
Kwong slowing the pace effectively.
Kwong dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Kwong.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dan misses with the head strike.
Kwong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Kwong.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dan throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kwong throws an elbow but misses.
Kwong misses with the head strike.
Dan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kwong manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kwong.
Kwong looking to slow down the pace here.
A shot in the inside from Kwong.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kwong breaks the clinch.
Kwong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dan.
Kwong forces Dan back against the cage and clinches.
Kwong lands with a light punch inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kwong swings wildly with an uppercut but Dan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kwong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kwasi Kwong dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Dan moves in looking to clinch but Kwong pushes him off.
Kwong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dan can do to turn this around?
Dan is looking to clinch.
Dan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kwong.
Kwong seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Dan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kwong.
Dan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kwong manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kwong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dan was well out of range. Poor timing from Kwong.
Dan lands with a straight right. Kwong didn't see that one coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kwong takes a swing at Dan's ribcage but misses.
Dan tries to keep at a distance but Kwong has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kwong stalling in the clinch.
Kwong misses with a punch to the body.
Kwong blocks an uppercut.
Dan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kwong blocking some punches.
Dan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kwong swings wildly with an uppercut but Dan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kwong is looking to control Dan's arms but Dan gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kwong has his back to the cage.
Kwong lands with a short shot to the head.
Kwong effectively controlling the action here.
Kwong dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kwong has a couple of punches blocked by Dan.
Kwong pushes Dan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kwong is stalling here.
Dan throws a punch but it's blocked by Kwong.
Kwong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kwong scores with a shot to the side of Dan's head.
Kwong working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dan lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dan.
Kwong lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dan backwards.
Kwasi Kwong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kwong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dan blocks it with crossed arms.
Dan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kwong lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dan backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kwong throws a head punch that misses.
Dan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kwong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kwong blocks an uppercut.
Dan throws a punch but it's blocked by Kwong.
Kwong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kwong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dan being controlled against the cage.
Dan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dan working aggressively here.
Son Of Dan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dan misses with a punch on the inside.
Dan misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dan working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Kwong.
Kwong lands with a light punch inside.
Kwong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dan throws a punch but it's blocked by Kwong.
Kwong throws a head punch that misses.
Kwong leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kwong lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dan backwards.
Dan working aggressively here.
Kwong prevents a body shot from Dan.
Kwong blocks an uppercut.
Dan throws a punch but it's blocked by Kwong.
Dan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kwong misses with a punch on the inside.
Kwong lands with a short shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kwong effectively controlling the action here.
Kwong pushes Dan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kwong can't find room to land a body shot as Dan controls the action.
Dan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kwong's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Dan misses with some punches.
Dan lands with a short shot to the head.
Dan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kwong backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kwong.
Kwong pushes Dan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kwong swings wildly with an uppercut but Dan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kwong blocks an uppercut.
Dan has a couple of punches blocked by Kwong.
Dan misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kwasi Kwong showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kwong 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kwasi Kwong!
Kwasi Kwong seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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