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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kin Chingju (ranked 4087 p4p, 3937 weight class) and Brandon Hera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kin Chingju!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brandon Hera!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Jeff Smith and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hera stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hera wants it to stay on the feet.
Chingju sets himself, and Hera steps forward looking for the clinch! Chingju avoids it this time.
Hera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chingju closes the distance and clinches up with Hera, looking for a takedown. Chingju pushes Hera against the cage but Hera circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chingju drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hera gets back to half guard.
Chingju wants to work for an arm triangle but Hera is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Chingju trying to pass the guard but Hera defending well.
Hera is trying is best to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hera makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hera.
Hera throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chingju tries to free his leg and advance position but Hera is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chingju sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hera's guard.
Hera is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Chingju is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hera doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chingju.
Chingju knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hera on the ground.
Hera regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Chingju.
Chingju wants to control from the top but Hera keeps moving.
Chingju stopping the sweep attempt from Hera.
Hera throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Chingju postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two 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.
Hera is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hera wants to stand but Chingju has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Chingju actively working from the bottom here.
Hera keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Chingju wants to control but Hera is keeping busy.
Chingju is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hera tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Chingju.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hera slows the pace down in half guard.
Hera prevents Chingju from improving his position.
Well, if Hera is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Hera is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Chingju trying to hold on to Hera's head to control him but Hera postures up.
Chingju is looking to improve his position.
Chingju is trying to maintain the position but Hera is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hera seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Chingju tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hera swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kin Chingju. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chingju changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hera looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hera is not content to let Chingju control the position.
Hera manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Chingju is breathing heavily.
Chingju missing with punches from the bottom.
Chingju is looking for a sweep. Hera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Well, if Hera is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Hera lands strikes from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Hera dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Chingju swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chingju could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Chingju fails with the takedown.
Chingju shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Chingju was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hera is trying to control Chingju's posture but Chingju avoids it.
Hera gets back to half guard.
Chingju tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hera knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chingju trying to work for an americana but Hera has managed to regain full guard.
Hera is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Chingju is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chingju wants to control from the top but Hera keeps moving.
Chingju stops Hera from standing up.
Chingju throws a strike but Hera rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Chingju tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hera has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Chingju is proving hard to escape from.
Brandon Hera has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chingju looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hera wants to stand and escape but instead Chingju has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Hera is looking to stand up but Chingju isn't so interested in that idea.
Chingju is fighting to break Hera's control of his arms but Hera is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chingju pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hera is keeping the position for now.
Hera looking for a triangle here. Chingju is fighting it but it looks tight! Hera pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Chingju is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Brandon Hera!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
33% |
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