PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Haakon Cabrera (ranked 1481 p4p, 2185 weight class) and Hong Myung (ranked 137 p4p, 192 weight class). Myung has chosen 지금부터 끝까지 as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Cabrera
vs
Myung

180 cm
24
159
5 - 3 - 1

174 cm
23
153
7 - 5 - 1

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Powerful

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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 5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Haakon Cabrera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hong Myung!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Myung closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cabrera tries to get to full guard but Myung has control of the leg.
Cabrera is working hard here to advance position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Myung connects with a nice short shot to Cabrera's temple.
Cabrera trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Cabrera looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Myung working over Cabrera with some ground and pound. Cabrera looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Myung throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrera is looking to control Myung's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cabrera avoid being mounted?
Myung throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cabrera trying to hold on to Myung's head to control him but Myung postures up.
Myung not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Myung working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cabrera tries to roll over but Myung keeps him under control.
Myung thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Myung throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nice strikes from Myung there.
Myung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cabrera keeps working.
Myung seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cabrera is looking to clinch.

Cabrera clinches up with Myung and pushes him back against the cage.
Myung looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Cabrera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cabrera lands an overhand right.
Myung takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cabrera tries to clinch but Myung is having none of it.
Some wild striking there from Myung.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera throws a solid leg kick but Myung takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cabrera.
Myung throws a big shot that misses.
Myung takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Left hook, right uppercut from Myung.
Haakon Cabrera is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Myung throws a lazy uppercut
and Cabrera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Myung fails with the takedown
and Cabrera counters with a low kick, right behind Myung 's knee.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera moves out of range as Myung strikes.
Cabrera gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Myung.
Myung has his takedown stuffed
and Cabrera makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Myung lands a glancing blow to the side of Cabrera's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cabrera looks to land a left hand but Myung moved out of range nicely.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Myung uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cabrera.
Myung misses with a straight left.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera tries to clinch up.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Myung! But no joy.
Myung scores with a jab to the head.

Myung drives through with a takedown into guard.

Cabrera looking for a triangle here. Myung is fighting it but it looks tight! Cabrera pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Myung is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Haakon Cabrera!
Haakon Cabrera thanked the fans post fight for their support.