PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Din Ooo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kum Chol Kang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Ooo
vs
Chol Kang

170 cm
25
179 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

175 cm
25
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Likes musicals

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Din Ooo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kum Chol Kang!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Ooo.
Ooo misses with a head kick.
Kang misses with a wild body shot.

Kang drives through and clinches with Ooo against the cage.
Ooo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kang is looking for a takedown.
Ooo working aggressively here.
Kang keeps control of Ooo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ooo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kang is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ooo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kang displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ooo up against the cage.
Kang tries a body shot but Ooo blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Kang.
Kang has Ooo pressed against the cage, preventing Ooo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Ooo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ooo lands a nice hook to Kang's body. Kang takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Din Ooo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ooo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kang was well out of range. Poor timing from Ooo.
Ooo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kang.
Ooo lands with a good body shot.
Jab from Ooo.
Ooo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice jab there from Ooo.
Ooo misses with a wild body shot.
Kang throws a body punch but Ooo moves out of range.
Ooo throws a head kick but Kang moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ooo misses with a body shot.
Din Ooo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ooo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ooo wants it to stay on the feet.
Din Ooo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kum Chol Kang.
Ooo misses with a wild body shot.
Ooo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ooo lands a lovely overhand right.
Ooo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ooo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A shot to the body from Kang misses
and Ooo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kang thinking.
Ooo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kang was well out of range. Poor timing from Ooo.
Kang throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ooo counters with a nice body shot.
A lazy left from Ooo finds it's target.
Ooo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kang fails to land with a series of punches.
Ooo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ooo connects with a crisp jab.

Kang is rocked!
Kang throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ooo connects with a right hand. Kang shakes it off.
Kang is still on wobbly legs! Can Ooo finish him?
Ooo scores with a hook to the body. Kang takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ooo pushes Kang away with a front kick.
Kang looks winded!
Ooo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kang doesn't seem bothered though.
Ooo connects with a body shot that sends Kang's belly button to the back.
Kang seems to have recovered his senses.
Ooo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ooo just misses with a punch to the body.
Ooo lands a big head kick that sends Kang to the canvas! Ooo follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Din Ooo!