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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hipolito Battle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joo Won Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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193 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hipolito Battle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joo Won Kim!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Damien Edna and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Battle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Battle could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Battle moves into the clinch.
Kim struggles to land a body shot inside as Battle controls his hands.
Battle lands with a short shot to the head.
Battle crunches a lovely knee into Kim's ribcage.
Battle stalling the fight.
Battle manages to break the clinch.
Kim misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kim lands with an uppercut that bounces Battle off the cage and back into range.
It looks like Hipolito Battle has been cut.
Kim tests Battle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kim misses with a body punch
and Battle counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Battle effectively controlling the action here.
Kim lands a right hand that snaps the head of Battle backwards.
Kim tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Battle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kim throws a poor cross that misses
and Battle counters by clinching up.
Kim prevents a takedown attempt there.
Battle manages to pull guard.
Battle bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kim's guard.
Battle content to stall in guard here.
Kim is wriggling around but Battle manages to pass to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Battle stops Kim from getting back to his feet.
Battle postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Kim to stand up.
Nice defenses there by Battle.
Battle misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Battle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Despite the aggression on Kim's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Battle takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kim misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Battle was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice body punch from Kim.
Kim jabs Battle to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Joo Won Kim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Kim misses the target.
Battle has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Battle there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kim scores with a hook to the body. Battle takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Battle is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Battle with a poor takedown
and Kim counters with a huge left! Battle is in big trouble! He's backing up but Kim isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Battle from any more damage. A dominating finish by Kim!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joo Won Kim!
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
37% |
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