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Event:
DARE KT SERIES FINALS
Date: Oct 14, 2017 |
#R1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Udovich darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT#
It looks like Lee Jung Park has been cut.
Park takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Udovich looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Udovich plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Park to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Park just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Simon Udovich!
Simon Udovich was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
DARE 8
Date: Sep 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Bockert fails with the takedown.
Park appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bockert has his takedown stuffed
and Park counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bockert tries for a takedown but Park circles away easily
and Park counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lowell Bockert. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bockert is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bockert shoots and misses
and Park counters with a good low kick that Bockert was not able to check.
Bockert closes this distance looking for a takedown but Park circles away.
Park tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T1#
Bockert fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Park avoids it really well and circles away.
Park throws a counter combo.
Bockert with a poor takedown
and Park counters with a right hand to the body.
Bockert shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Park sprawls well. Park wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bockert gets slowly back to his feet.
A countering left hand to the body from Park misses.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bockert misses with a takedown attempt
and Park counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bockert fails with the takedown
and Park makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bockert with a poor takedown
and Park counters with a left to the body.
Bockert tries for a takedown but Park circles away easily#KD2#
and Park counters with a crisp one two that drops Bockert! Park thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Bockert to his feet! Bockert is in big trouble!
Bockert goes for a double leg but Park avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Park continues to drive forward.
Park drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bockert defends it well.#T3#
Bockert misses with a takedown
and Bockert takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bockert misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bockert or perhaps it was just good defense by Park, which made it look bad.
Bockert has his takedown stuffed
letting Park counter with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Lowell Bockert has been cut.#T4#
Bockert tries to score a power double leg takedown but Park sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bockert somewhat.
Bockert shoots in for a takedown but Park shows good takedown defense.
Park doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Park is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bockert rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bockert misses with a takedown
and Park makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Jung Park dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lowell Bockert's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Bockert fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bockert looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Park is fending him off so far but Bockert persists. Nope, Park circles away and we're back to standing.
Park changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bockert with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Park counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lowell Bockert. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Park manages to break the clinch.
Bockert shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Park but Park pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Park slaps away a takedown attempt from Bockert, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T1#
Bockert fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bockert has his takedown stuffed
and Park makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bockert shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Park pinned against the cage. Park gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Park now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bockert misses with a takedown
and Park counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bockert shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Park as he jumps to the side.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bockert or perhaps it was just good defense by Park, which made it look bad.
Park unleashes a big counter combination but Bockert bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T3#
Bockert shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bockert has a takedown stuffed.
Bockert with a lazy takedown attempt
and Park counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bockert is defended easily by Park.
Park changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T4#
Bockert looks for a takedown but Park sprawls well.
As Bockert backs off Park throws a huge counter combo but Bockert manages to avoid it all.
Bockert gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Park counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bockert's knee momentarily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bockert misses with a takedown
letting Park counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Jung Park showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lowell Bockert's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Bockert tries for a takedown but Park sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lee Jung Park is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bockert tries for a takedown but Park circles away easily
and Park counters with a right hand to the body.
Bockert is trying hard to land a takedown here. Park sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lowell Bockert. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bockert gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Park counters with a thumping low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bockert fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Park avoids it really well and circles away.
Park throws out a counter right but Bockert avoids it with no problem.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Bockert shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #KD2#
and Park counters with a crisp one two that drops Bockert! Park thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Bockert to his feet! Bockert is in big trouble!
Bockert shoots in for a double leg but Park sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bockert misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Park counters by moving into the clinch. #TD2#
Park jumps guard and drags Bockert to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Park wants to get back to his feet but Bockert is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T2#
Park controlling the position.
Bockert stops Park from standing up.
Bockert is looking to work some ground and pound but Park has wrist control.#SUB2#
Bockert content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Park has locked up a guillotine! Park's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Bockert is holding on here and Park must be using up a lot of energy. Bockert has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Park gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lee Jung Park!
During a confident post fight interview, Lee Jung Park thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
DARE WARLORDS
Date: Sep 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Park takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Overide swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Park.
Overide lands a body shot.
Overide has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Overide throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Park is breathing heavily.
Park takes a body punch but keeps moving. #KD2#
Overide feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Park sprawling to the canvas! Park rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Overide finish him?!
#CUT2#
It looks like Lee Jung Park has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Overide sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Park's defenses. It connects perfectly with Park's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Manuel Overide!
A very excited looking Manuel Overide made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Guy scores with a nice body kick.
Park is breathing heavily.
Guy lands with a kick to the temple. Park shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Guy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Park pinned against the cage. Park gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Park feinted there with a counter leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Guy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy works Park's body with a nice hook.
Guy fails with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Park avoids the head kick by Guy.
Park throws a big counter combination but Guy scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Guy scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Guy is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guy wants to take a breather but Park is having none of it. #T2#
Guy tries to pass to full mount but Park defends it.
Guy takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Guy darts in looking for a takedown but Park gets double underhooks and turns Guy into the cage.
Park seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Lee Jung Park has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of This Guy.
Guy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Park defends it nicely.#T3#
Guy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Park is fending him off so far but Guy persists. Nope, Park circles away and we're back to standing.
Park was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Guy has a takedown stuffed.
Park throwing a counter right hand but Guy manages to avoid it.
Guy tries to score a power double leg takedown but Park sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Guy somewhat.
Park is looking for a counter combo.
Guy tries to close the distance and clinch but Park swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Park feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Guy tries to clinch there but Park circles away.
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#TD2#
Guy scores with a takedown into Park's guard.
Guy is looking to stand up but Park won't let him.
Guy wants to control from the top but Park keeps moving.
Guy wants to stand but Park is controlling his posture from full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Guy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
This Guy dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Guy misses with a wild combination.
#CL2#
Guy closes the distance and clinches.
Park is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Guy to keep the fight standing.
Park tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Park fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Jung Park. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Guy gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Guy showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Guy throwing strikes from guard but Park blocks nicely. #T1#
Guy passes Park's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Guy wants to get back to his feet.
Guy controlling the action here.
This Guy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Guy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Guy not doing much here.
Guy wants to stand up but Park is controlling the position.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Guy. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Guy lands strikes from half guard.
Guy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Guy is trying to control. Park wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Still in half guard, Guy seems content to control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Guy shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Park's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Guy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Guy lands a couple of digs.
Guy sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4#
Guy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Park works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Park keeping moving, preventing Guy from controlling successfully.
Guy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Guy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SU2#
Guy decides to stand up, so the ref orders Park to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
This Guy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Guy tries to clinch there but Park circles away.
Guy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Park but Park pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A quick step to the side and Park tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#TD2#
Guy fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Park to the ground. Guy is now in Park's guard.
Guy controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy wants to control from the top but Park keeps moving.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Park working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Guy.
Park will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Park can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Guy controls the pace.
Guy has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Park is proving hard to escape from.
Park wants to get back to his feet but Guy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Park on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Park tries to get out of the position.
Guy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lee Jung Park has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#CL2#
Guy clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Guy jumps into guard, dragging Park to the mat.
#SUB2#
Guy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Park is aware though and is defending well.
Guy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Guy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Park throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Park cracks Guy with a solid left hand.
Guy tries to strike from the bottom.
Guy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Guy keeping moving, preventing Park from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Guy is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Park frees his head nicely. Oh but Guy has switched to an armbar! Park is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). This Guy!
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Event:
TRFC86
Date: Aug 06, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Delija clinches up with Park and pushes him back against the cage.
Delija is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Park to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Park works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES#
Delija is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Park presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Delija scores with a shoulder strike.
Delija lands a right hand.
Delija lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Delija creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Delija tries to work over Park's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Park misses with some punches.
Park drops down looking for an ankle pick but Delija pulls his leg out and moves away.
Delija lands with a nice combination. Park backs away looking to recover.#CUT#
It looks like Lee Jung Park has been cut.
A big right from Delija misses.
Park only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Delija scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1#
Delija is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ante Delija seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Delija lands a nice looking body shot.
#CL#
Delija clinches up with Park and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Delija decides to pull guard.
Delija is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Park is controlling him.
Park must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Park chips away with some ground and pound.
Park postures up and lands a big shot to Delija's brow.
Park chips away with some ground and pound.
Park prevents Delija from getting back to his feet.
Delija really is a fat lump.
Park working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Delija's head.
Park won't allow Delija to get back to his feet. #T2#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Park's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Delija wants to stand and escape but Park is having none of it.
Park with a nice head shot there.
Park with a nice head shot there.
Delija might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Park scoring with some ground and pound.
Park scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Park landing with the ground and pound. #ROC2#
Delija is rocked!
Park loads up on a big left hand. Delija felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Park looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Delija can't hide his disappointment, as Park celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Jung Park!
Lee Jung Park seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Ante Delija was interviewed post fight and said 'Its not my day..'.
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Event:
TRFC85
Date: Jul 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Iceberg goes for a double leg but Park avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Park continues to drive forward.
An attempted straight right counter from Park misses the target.
Iceberg shoots in for a takedown but Park shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Iceberg feints and as Park raises his hands in defense, Iceberg changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Iceberg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Park is keeping the position for now.
Iceberg landing some decent shots from guard.
Iceberg is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Iceberg advances to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Park keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Park is not content to let Iceberg control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Iceberg missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
Park keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Park keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Iceberg passes the guard and advances to mount!
Iceberg looking to finish with strikes here!
Iceberg scoring with strikes but Park is staying in there.
Iceberg thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Iceberg punishing his opponent with strikes.
Iceberg looking to finish Park with some ground and pound. This is bad for Park!
Iceberg looking to finish Park with some ground and pound. This is bad for Park!#T2#
Iceberg raining down shots from the mount!#ROC2#
Park is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Iceberg loads up with a big shot that hurts Park! He's pulled Iceberg in close but Iceberg has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Park survive? More strikes from Iceberg and Park is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tor Iceberg! Tor Iceberg retains his heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Tor Iceberg thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
TRFC83
Date: Jul 09, 2017 |
#R1#
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.#CL#
Delija clinches up with Park and pushes him back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Delija.
Delija tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Park just stands there and leans against the cage.
We've been hearing reports that Delija has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Delija lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Park backwards.
A short right from Delija on the inside.
Delija stalling in the clinch.
#TD2#
Park jumps guard.
Delija could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Delija is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Delija continues to stall.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Delija is looking to advance position but Park has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Delija's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Park working Delija over with strikes here.
Park lands a nice shot to the head.
Park is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Delija can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Park dominating with strikes here.
Delija is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The referee warns Delija that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#ROC2#
Delija is rocked!
Park softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Delija is out cold! Park jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Jung Park!
A relieved looking Lee Jung Park thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Ante Delija was interviewed post fight and said 'Its not my day..'.
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Event:
TRFC81
Date: Jun 25, 2017 |
#R1#
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.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Park but Park pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson looks for a takedown but Park sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Otavio Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Johnson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Park pinned against the cage. Park gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Park throws out a counter right but Johnson avoids it with no problem.#TD#
Park gets caught napping as Johnson dives in and scores a takedown. Park manages to retain guard.#T2#
Park keeping full guard, as Johnson tries to pass.
Johnson is looking to advance position but Park has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Johnson can't escape the position.
Park in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#ROC2#
Johnson is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Otavio Johnson has been cut.
Johnson is trying desperately to improve position.
Park connects with a bit shot that sees Johnson covering up! More strikes from Park and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Park is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Jung Park!
A victorious Lee Jung Park thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
TRFC79
Date: Jun 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Park stuffs the takedown attempt from Iceberg. Iceberg gets slowly back to his feet.
Park doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Iceberg misses with a takedown attempt
and Park counters with a nice body shot.
Park avoids the body shot from Iceberg.
Iceberg shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Park sprawls well. Park wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Iceberg gets slowly back to his feet.
Park unleashes a big counter combination but Iceberg bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tor Iceberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Iceberg.
Park avoids the body shot from Iceberg.
#T1#
Iceberg misses with a body punch
letting Park counter with a right hand.
Iceberg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Park manages to avoid it.
Park throws a counter combo.#TD#
Iceberg closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Park's guard.
Iceberg landing some decent shots from guard.
Park being controlled here, momentarily.
Iceberg passes Park's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Park wants to get back to his feet.
Iceberg keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
Iceberg with the ground and pound but Park uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Iceberg has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Iceberg sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Iceberg throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Park works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Iceberg wants to control from the top but Park keeps moving.
Iceberg sitting in guard here, content to control.
Iceberg seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Park for as long as he can get away with.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Iceberg trying to control but Park is working from the bottom.
Iceberg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Iceberg with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Iceberg lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Iceberg looking to pass the guard.
Iceberg throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Park really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Iceberg. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Iceberg stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Park swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Iceberg is stalling in the full guard.
Iceberg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Iceberg controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
Nice takedown defense from Park. No joy for Iceberg on that attempt.
Park slips under a jab.
Despite the aggression on Park's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Iceberg throws a sloppy head kick
and Park counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Iceberg shoots in for a double leg but Park sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Park feints a counter leg kick.#TD#
Iceberg bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Iceberg is looking to take a break and control but Park is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Iceberg scoring with punches from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Iceberg misses with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tor Iceberg 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.
#R2#
Park defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Iceberg.
Park let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Iceberg fails with a takedown attempt.
A nice side step and Park releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Iceberg misses with a leg kick.
Park leaves Iceberg with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Park throws a counter combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tor Iceberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Iceberg changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Park looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T1#
Park wants to get back to his feet.
Iceberg trying to control the position but Park is working away.
Iceberg is staying tight to Park's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Park defending against the ground and pound.
Iceberg in side control, throwing shots but Park defends.
We've been informed that Park has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Park is not content to let Iceberg control the position.
Iceberg definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Iceberg scoring with punches from side control.
Tor Iceberg overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Iceberg is working Park over with some ground and pound from side control.
Iceberg is putting a hurting on Park here, landing some big shots from side control.
Iceberg wants to control but Park is keeping him busy. #T2#
Iceberg takes a little break here. Park wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Iceberg works to advance to full mount. Park defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Iceberg lands a nice shot to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Lee Jung Park has been cut.
Park takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Iceberg's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tor Iceberg!
Tor Iceberg retains his heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Tor Iceberg thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
TRFC76
Date: May 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Pell is looking to clinch.
Pell looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Pell tries to clinch but Park moves out of range.
Pell doesn't manage to clinch there - Park circles away.
Park is looking for the big counter here.
Ernie Pell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Park sprawls well. Park wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pell gets slowly back to his feet.
Park keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Park keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pell moves to clinch but Park breaks away
and Park makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Park circles away quickly and effectively.#T1#
Pell tries to clinch there but Park circles away.
Pell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It seemed like Park was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sloppy strikes from Pell. Those never looked like landing.
Pell doesn't manage to clinch there - Park circles away.
Pell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Park counters with an inside leg kick.
Pell doesn't manage to clinch there - Park circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Park misses.
Pell wants to clinch up but Park keeps it at a distance.
Pell tries a low kick but Park avoids it.
As Pell backs off Park throws a huge counter combo but Pell manages to avoid it all.
Pell is looking to clinch but Park is avoiding it.
Park slips a jab and a cross from Pell.
Pell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2#
Pell doesn't manage to clinch there - Park circles away.
Park is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Pell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Park swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've been told by Pell's head coaches at Cozad MMA Hilo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Pell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Park circles away quickly and effectively.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pell. Park does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Park was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pell wants to clinch.
As Pell backs off Park throws a huge counter combo but Pell manages to avoid it all.
Pell tries to clinch up.
Pell tries to clinch up.
As Pell backs off Park throws a huge counter combo but Pell manages to avoid it all.
Pell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A countering left hand to the body from Park misses.#T3#
Park circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#
It looks like Ernie Pell has been cut.
Pell tries to clinch
and Park counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pell tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Park counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pell thinking.
Park is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pell rather than just go for the knockout.
Pell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Park circles away quickly and effectively.
Park looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
Park checks a leg kick nicely.
Park is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pell with a body shot.
Pell tries to close the distance and clinch but Park swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Park looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pell tries to score a power double leg takedown but Park sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pell somewhat.
A nice side step and Park releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Park blocks a leg kick.
Park keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Park unleashes a big counter combination but Pell bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Park was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pell doesn't manage to clinch there - Park circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Jung Park dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ernie Pell's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Pell misses with a combination
and Park makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Park's coach down at Gym 412 was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Park's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Pell tries to clinch but Park is having none of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Park! But no joy.
Pell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A nice side step and Park releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pell throws a series of punches but Park moves out of range.
Park now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Pell throws a series of punches but Park moves out of range.
Pell is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pell wants to clinch but Park slips to the side
and Park counters with a stiff right hand.
Pell tries to clinch up.
Park staying out of range there.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Pell might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pell tries to score a power double leg takedown but Park sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pell somewhat.
Park is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T1#
Pell throws a predictable looking body shot
and Park counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Park manages to avoid it.
A low kick from Pell is predictable there
and Park connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Park dodges the punch combination from Pell.
Pell misses with a body kick.
Pell tries to clinch up but Park circles away and keeps his distance.
Park now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Park circles away from the clinch attempt.
Park unleashes a big counter combination but Pell bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T2#
Some wild striking there from Pell.
Park is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Pell tries to clinch but Park is having none of it.
Park let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Pell fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Park checks it well.
A nice side step and Park releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pell darts in looking for a takedown but Park gets double underhooks and turns Pell into the cage.
Park doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Pell tries to clinch but Park moves out of range.
Pell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Park has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Park manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A countering left hand to the body from Park misses.
Pell looks to clinch
and Park counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pell thinking.
A big left from Pell misses.
Ernie Pell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
Pell tries to clinch up but Park circles away and keeps his distance.
Park appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Pell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Park throws a counter combo.
Pell is looking to clinch.
Park lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Pell throws a nice looking combination but Park bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pell looks to clinch
and Park counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Park's waist but Park gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pell off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ernie Pell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pell shoots and misses
and Park counters with a left to the body.
Pell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Park swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pell just misses with a punch to the body.
Pell tries to clinch but Park moves away
and Park counters with a thumping low kick. #T4#
Park checks a low kick from Pell.
A little jabbing left from Park on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Park is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Pell doesn't manage to clinch there - Park circles away.
A nice side step and Park releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pell is looking to clinch.
Park lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Pell tries to clinch up but Park circles away and keeps his distance.
Park swats away the attempt to clinch by Pell.
Park is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Pell swinging wildly here.
Park lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Park avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Jung Park showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ernie Pell's cut.
That's time! Pell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Pell moves in looking to clinch but Park pushes him off.
Pell tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Park counters with a nice body shot.
Lee Jung Park seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Park manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Park is looking for the big counter here.
Pell misses with a two punch combination.
Park is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Pell misses with a double jab
and Park counters with a nice leg kick.
Park blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pell fails with the takedown
and Park counters with a two punch combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pell wants to clinch up but Park keeps it at a distance.
Pell backing away here, and Park unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Pell tries to clinch up.
Park is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pell with a body shot.#T1#
Pell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Park.
Park is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pell with a body shot.
Pell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pell throws a combination that misses
and Park counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Park slips a jab and a cross from Pell.
Park appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Park keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Despite the aggression on Park's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Park moves out of range of the leg kick from Pell.
A countering left hand to the body from Park misses.
Park avoids the head kick by Pell.
Pell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pell throws a leg kick but Park sees it coming and checks it nicely.
It seemed like Park was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Some wild striking there from Pell.
Park lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Pell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pell wants to clinch
and Park counters with a right hand to the body.
Park circles away from the clinch attempt.
Park feints a counter leg kick.
Park swats away the attempt to clinch by Pell.
Park swats away the attempt to clinch by Pell.
Despite the aggression on Park's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T3#
Pell misses with a few strikes there.
A countering left hand to the body from Park misses.
Park blocks a jab.
Pell tries to clinch but Park is having none of it.
Pell wants to clinch up but Park keeps it at a distance.
Pell tries to clinch
and Park counters with a right hand to the body.
Pell wants to clinch up but Park keeps it at a distance.
Park is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Pell throws a head kick that misses.
Pell misses with a low kick as Park jumps back.
Park is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Park showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pell.
Park throws a counter combo.
Ernie Pell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lee Jung Park is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Park circles away from the clinch attempt.
Despite the aggression on Park's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Pell tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Park counters with a one-two to the body.
Pell misses with a combination
and Park counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pell throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Park counters with a right hand to the body.
Pell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Jung Park comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Park 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Lee Jung Park!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Lee Jung Park!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Lee Jung Park!
Lee Jung Park wins by unanimous decision!
Lee Jung Park decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
TRFC72: No Mercy
Date: Apr 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Morton lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Park uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morton.
Park is looking for the big counter here.
Park swats away the attempt to clinch by Morton.
Park appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Morton lands a right hook to the body.
Morton moves to clinch but Park breaks away
and Park counters with an outside leg kick.
Morton scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morton scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Park doesn't seem bothered though.
Park looks winded!
No luck for Morton with that takedown attempt.
Morton doesn't manage to clinch there - Park circles away.
Park appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Grey Morton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Morton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Park looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#TD#
Morton gets the takedown into side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Morton.
Morton misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Morton landing strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Park can do anything to dispel that myth.
Morton creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Park sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Park wants to get back to his feet but Morton drags him back down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Park managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Morton.
Park has one of Morton's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Morton misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T2#
Park is trying to control Morton's posture but Morton avoids it.
I wouldn't like to be where Park is right now.
Morton is looking to take a break and control but Park is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Morton tries to stand but Park is controlling his head.
Morton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Park keeps working.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T3#
Morton throws an elbow but Park slips to the side and avoids it well.
Park keeps Morton under control for a moment.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Morton loads up on a big right hand but Park slips the punch.
Park throws a counter combo.
Morton doesn't manage to clinch there - Park circles away.
Morton fails with the takedown
and Park counters with a series of strikes. Morton will be more careful next time no doubt.
Park displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Morton.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grey Morton. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Park circles away from the clinch attempt.
Morton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Park is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Morton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Park sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Morton misses with an uppercut
and Park counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Morton thinking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morton. Park does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Park! But no joy.
Morton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Morton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Park defends it nicely.
Park doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Park swats away the attempt to clinch by Morton.
A countering left hand to the body from Park misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grey Morton dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Morton with a poor takedown
and Park counters with a one-two to the body.
Morton shoots in for a takedown but Park shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Morton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Morton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Park manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Morton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Park sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grey Morton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morton throws a body punch but Park moves out of range.
Park is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Morton with a body shot.
Morton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Park let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Morton missing with a left hand there. Park was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Park is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morton swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Park connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morton. Park does a little dance to reset his feet.
Park appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Morton throws a series of punches but Park avoids them all with ease.
Morton fails with a takedown attempt.
Park looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Morton doesn't manage to clinch there - Park circles away.
Park doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Morton is looking to wear down Park with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Morton wants to clinch but Park slips to the side
and Park counters with a slapping leg kick.
Morton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Park sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Morton tries to close the distance and clinch but Park swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Park doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Morton misses with a hook.
Morton tries to clinch but Park is having none of it.
Park is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Morton closes the distance but Park moves to the side
and Park counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Park moves away from the strike by Morton.
Park throws a counter combo.
Morton misses with a double jab
and Park cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Morton misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Morton throws out a loose jab but Park uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Park on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Morton tries to clinch
and Park counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Morton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Grey Morton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morton tries to clinch but Park is having none of it.
As Morton backs off Park throws a huge counter combo but Morton manages to avoid it all.
Morton swings widly with a right hand
and Park counters with a straight right hand.
Morton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Park manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A nice side step and Park releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T3#
Park displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Morton.
Park tries a quick counter leg kick but Morton is wise to it.
Morton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Park.
Park circles away from the clinch attempt.
Despite the aggression on Park's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A low kick from Morton misses
and Park counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Morton throws a big shot that misses.
Morton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Park counters with a straight right hand.
Morton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Despite the aggression on Park's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Morton doesn't manage to clinch there - Park circles away.
Park doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Morton looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Morton dives in and grabs Park's left leg, looking for a takedown. Park pushes down on Morton's head and hops out.
Morton backing away here, and Park unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T4#
Morton shoots in looking for a takedown but Park manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Morton's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A countering left hand to the body from Park misses.
Morton dives in and grabs Park's left leg, looking for a takedown. Park pushes down on Morton's head and hops out.
Park now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Morton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A punch combination from Morton misses.
Park avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Morton backs off Park throws a huge counter combo but Morton manages to avoid it all.
Park takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A swing and a miss from Morton.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morton tries to clinch up.
Park appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Morton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Jung Park showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Morton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Morton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Morton fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Park slips under a jab.
Park circles away from the clinch attempt.
Morton backing away here, and Park unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Morton shoots in for a takedown but Park shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grey Morton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morton closes the distance looking to clinch
and Park counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Park swats away the attempt to clinch by Morton.#T1#
Morton throws a series of punches but Park avoids them all with ease.
Park slips a jab and a cross from Morton.
A little jabbing left from Park on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Park checks a leg kick nicely.
Morton tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Park counters with a nice leg kick.
Morton wants to clinch up but Park keeps it at a distance.
Morton wants to clinch up but Park keeps it at a distance.
Morton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Park now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Morton wants to clinch.#T2#
Morton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Park let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Park keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Park only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Morton with a poor takedown
and Park makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Morton tries to clinch up but Park circles away and keeps his distance.
Park unleashes a big counter combination but Morton bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Morton wants to clinch.
Park appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Morton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lee Jung Park seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Morton misses with a takedown
and Park makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T3#
Morton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Park counters with a nice body shot.
Park blocks a low kick nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Park misses.
Morton with a poor takedown
and Park counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Morton tries to clinch but Park is having none of it.
Morton swings for the body but Park moves out of range.
Park throws a counter combo.
Morton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Park as he avoids it easily.
Park is looking for the big counter here.
Morton tries to clinch up but Park circles away and keeps his distance.
Park appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Park circles away from the clinch attempt.
Park throws out a counter right but Morton avoids it with no problem.
Morton throws a lazy right hand but Park sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Grey Morton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lee Jung Park is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Morton throws a nice looking combination but Park bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Park is looking for the big counter here.
Morton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Park counters with a left and a right that stings Morton.
Park blocks a jab.
Park dodges the punch combination from Morton.
Morton with a lazy takedown attempt
and Park counters with a left to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Morton tries to clinch but Park moves out of range.
Park flicks out a counter leg kick but Morton steps away.
Morton fails to land with a series of punches.
Park unleashes a big counter combination but Morton bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morton misses with an uppercut. Park saw that one coming.
Morton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Some wild striking there from Morton.
A nice side step and Park releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Jung Park comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Park has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Lee Jung Park!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Lee Jung Park!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Lee Jung Park!
Lee Jung Park wins by unanimous decision!
Lee Jung Park spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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