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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zacharia Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ming Ong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steele comes to the cage accompanied by Rock You Like A Hurricane. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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175 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined |
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zacharia Steele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ming Ong!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy left from Ong finds it's target.
Steele looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ong stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Steele connects with a solid leg kick.
Steele tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ong scores with a hook to the body. Steele takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ong misses with a jab, cross combination.
Steele misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Steele misses with a takedown attempt - Ong sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Steele uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ong.
Zacharia Steele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ong missing with a left hand there. Steele was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Steele bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ong lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Steele misses with a looping right.
Ong tries to bum rush Steele with a series of wild strikes but Steele uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ong is trying to break the clinch but Steele is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ong wants to stall.
Ong wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ong is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ong manages to break the clinch.
Ong misses the shot to the body.
Ong closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Steele takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ong lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Steele circles away quickly and effectively.
Steele tries to clinch there but Ong circles away.
Steele throws a sloppy head kick and Ong moves out of range easily.
Ong misses with the combination.
Ong misses with a two punch combination.
Steele misses with a combination
and Ong counters with a one-two to the body.
Steele misses with a hook.
Ong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele throws a head kick but Ong moves out of range.
Ong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ong thows a body shot but no joy.
Steele throws the left hand but Ong avoids the punch easily.
Ong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ong connects with a good right hand that stumbles Steele. Steele circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ong cracks Steele with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ong stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steele tries a head kick but it misses.
Ong circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ong connects with a right hand. Steele shakes it off.
Steele lands the left hand.
A nice combination there by Ong.
Ong avoids the head kick by Steele.
Steele uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ong.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ong misses with a double jab
and Steele counters with a head kick. That will keep Ong thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ong throws a series of punches but Steele avoids them all with ease.
Steele moves in looking to clinch but Ong pushes him off.
Ong falls off balance throwing a combination
and Steele counters with a head kick. That will keep Ong thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ong is rocked!
The fight stays on the outside here - Steele looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Steele ducks under a wild hook from Ong.
Steele on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Some wild striking there from Ong.
Steele fails with an attempt to clinch.
Steele uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ong throws an overhand right that lands on Steele's shoulder, as Steele tries to avoid the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steele throws a combination that misses
and Ong counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Steele rushes Ong and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Steele tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steele unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ong is looking to break free of the clinch but Steele has double underhooks.
Ong has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Steele unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ong lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ong looks gassed!
Steele successfully pulls guard.
Steele looking to control.
Ong must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ong pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Steele is keeping the position for now.
Steele looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Steele has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Ong should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Steele has tightened it up now! Ong should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Zacharia Steele!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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