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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Justin Midget (ranked 12289 p4p, 24801 weight class) and Yawa Kiang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Justin Midget has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Justin Midget seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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39 - 31 - 0 |
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16 - 18 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 39 - 31 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Midget!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yawa Kiang!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Midget misses with a takedown attempt
and Kiang counters with a one-two to the body.
Midget tries for a takedown but Kiang circles away easily
and Kiang counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kiang drives through with a takedown into Midget's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Midget isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kiang stacks Midget on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Kiang!
Kiang happy to just control the position for now.
Midget tries to buck Kiang off but Kiang is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiang 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 Midget's shoulder. That is not cool.
Midget is looking for a sweep.
Midget's coaches at Desert Fitness & Training (14 Elite Coaches) have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Midget can't do much from the bottom here.
Kiang just content to control the position.
Midget tries to improve position but can't.
Midget trying to remain calm as Kiang controls from the top position.
Midget tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Midget is breathing heavily.
Midget is being controlled here.
Midget tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kiang is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Midget will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Midget could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Kiang scores with a takedown into Midget's guard.
Midget working a defensive guard but Kiang manages to pass into side control anyway.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiang is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Midget is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Midget being controlled for a moment.
Let's hope that Kiang has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Midget tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kiang wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Midget can't do much from the bottom here.
Kiang just content to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Midget is looking to regain half guard here but Kiang keeps moving and retains side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yawa Kiang dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A solid body kick from Kiang.
Midget is looking to clinch but Kiang is avoiding it.
Kiang is trying to counter with his kicks.
Kiang shoots in and bounces Midget off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiang is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Midget looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kiang passes into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Midget wants to sweep but Kiang has passed to side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Kiang.
Kiang cracks Midget with a big right hand but Midget just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kiang in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Kiang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Midget wants to control but Kiang postures up.
Kiang scores with a couple of short elbows.
Kiang is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Midget is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kiang is trying to get an arm triangle but Midget is defending well.
Midget being controlled for a moment.
Kiang works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kiang content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Midget might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Midget is trying to get back to half guard.
Kiang remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yawa Kiang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kiang changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Midget looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Midget taking a bit of punishment here - Kiang scoring with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiang lands a few punches from side control.
Midget is trying to improve his position.
Kiang working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiang is staying tight to Midget's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Midget is trying to control Kiang's posture but Kiang avoids it.
Kiang taking a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Midget is looking to regain half guard here but Kiang keeps moving and retains side control.
Kiang taking a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yet more stalling tactics from Kiang.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kiang drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kiang controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Midget isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kiang stacks Midget on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Kiang!
Midget is looking for a sweep.
Kiang moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Midget is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Kiang working away.
Kiang lands an elbow.
Kiang controlling from side mount.
Yawa Kiang is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Justin Midget has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yawa Kiang has got the better of the ground game so far.
Midget tries to buck Kiang off but Kiang is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yawa Kiang comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kiang has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 25:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 24:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yawa Kiang!
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hype
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FIGHT
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